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The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs
One of the Spectator's Books of the Year 2012 'Farewell and adieu to you fair Spanish ladiesFarewell and adieu to you ladies of SpainFor we've received orders for to sail for old EnglandBut we hope in a short while to see you again'One of the great English popular art forms, the folk song can be painful, satirical, erotic, dramatic, rueful or funny. They have thrived when sung on a whim to a handful of friends in a pub; they have bewitched generations of English composers who have set them for everything from solo violin to full orchestra; they are sung in concerts, festivals, weddings, funerals and with nobody to hear but the singer.This magical new collection brings together all the classi...
100 Sideways Miles
Finn Easton, sixteen and epileptic, struggles to feel like more than just a character in his father's cult-classic novels with the help of his best friend, Cade Hernandez, and first love, Julia, until Julia moves away.
The Power That Binds
True love. Incredible power. Devastating war. Julia guards Deva's western border with her incredible abilities. Only a year earlier, she was an Olympic hopeful. Now she's a powerful protector and the soon-to-be wife of the handsome Lord Keverin. Just when she thought her life had stabilized, chaos reigns supreme. Believing himself destined to rule, Lord Mortain unleashes General Navarien upon the north to bypass Julia's guardianship. He also enacts an assassination plot on the king of Deva. Both plans find their mark. With the king dead and war on the horizon, thoughts of love, romance, and wedding dresses will simply have to wait, Julia must help choose a new ruler and keep the fortress saf...
The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
This book tells the story of a remarkable man, Bishop of Down, in Ireland: a Liberal in politics, in an age when Liberalism lay close on the confines of disloyalty; splendidly hospitable, at a period when hospitality verged on utter recklessness; he carried all his opinions to extremes. He had great taste, which had been cultivated by foreign travel, and having an ample fortune, was able to indulge in many whims and caprices, by which some were led to doubt of his sanity; but others, who judged him better, ascribed them to the self-indulgence of a man out of harmony with his time, and contemptuously indifferent to what the world might say of him. He had passed many years in Italy, and had fo...
Peter Akinola: Who Blinks First?
To the astonishment and dismay of Anglican leadership in the Global North, Nigeria’s Archbishop Peter Akinola led the Global South’s revolt against the campaign to normalize homosexuality within the global Anglican communion. For this, he was twice recognized by Time magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People” on earth. As shepherd of an immense Nigerian flock, he joined arms with like-minded archbishops in Africa, Asia, and South America to insist that the church be guided by the Bible rather than culture. Here is the remarkable story of this conflict, from its social beginnings in nineteenth-century Germany, through the renegade behavior of national churches in Canada, the...
