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Marianne Ackerman's second collection of stories for Guernica puts the focus on women, their ascent into selfhood, the beauty and carnage of their journey. Literary Montreal is the setting of two stories spun around an alpha poseur, George. Picking up from the Gothic shadows of "Albert Fine" in Holy Fools (Guernica, 2014), Ackerman follows the lives of an Ontario farm family marked by a bloody incident they struggle to understand.

■「聞く」+「書く」学習でスペルまでカンペキにマスター!：「キクタン」は、「音声を聞くだけで英単語を覚えられる単語集」。多忙な現代人のために「キクタン」は、通勤・通学や家事の合間の短い時間でも効率よく覚えられる学習法、チャンツを採用しています。さらに本書では「聞く」だけでなく、単語を手で「書く」学習も取り入れており、より定着率が高まります。 ■TOEICとTOEIC Bridgeに出る単語・熟語を厳選：TOEICを初めて受験する学習者のために、スコア500点をクリアできる語彙力をつけることを目標としています。TOEICの公式問題集や競合商品を分析、さらにTOEIC Bridgeの出題傾向も研究し、TOEICはもちろんTOEIC Bridge受験にも対応した語彙を厳選しています。 ■多様なライフスタイルに合わせて取り組める学習モード：現代人のライフスタイルは多様です。1回の学習語彙が8語に設定されているので、1日最低2分から学習に取り組むことが可能です。スキマ時間を有効に活用して、いつでもどこでも手軽にできる英単語学習を実現しました。 ●対象レベル:TOEIC(R)テスト300点程度から ※本商品の音声は、書籍『聞いて覚える英単語キクタンTOEIC Test Score500』に付属のCDと同内容です。

大ヒット英会話集の会社編！「キクタン英会話」シリーズ第4弾の『オフィス編』では、「出社」から「アフター5」までを、1日の仕事の流れに対応する形で学習。仕事がはかどる基本372フレーズを、3週間でマスターします。 ●｢出社」から「アフター5」まで、１日の仕事の流れに対応した40シーンの372フレーズを厳選：学習するフレーズ数は372。他のビジネス英会話書と比べ、数を絞っています。その代わり、「出社」から「アフター5」まで、1日の仕事の中でよく出会う、40シーンで使われる英語フレーズを厳選しました。 ●リアルな会話形式で、基本フレーズを自然にまとめて覚える：初出勤の外国人同僚へのあいさつ・外国人上司への仕事の依頼など、それぞれのシーンは、「あなた」と「相手」との会話形式になっています。オフィスでの英会話が疑似体験できるリアルな3往復のダイアログを通して、6つの基本フレーズが自然にまとめて覚えられます。 ●「フレーズ」⇒「ダイアログ」⇒「ロールプレイ」＝「3ステップ」で学ぶ「キクタン英会話」メソッド：シリーズ既刊同様、「キクタン英会話」メソッドを採用。「(1)フレーズをチャンツで聞く」、「(2)ダイアログを聞く」、「(3)ロールプレイで音読する」の「3ステップ」で学習。「聞いてマネしてすらすら話せる」ようになるまで、徹底的に学べます。 【目次】 Chapter...

シリーズ売上220万部を超える「キクタン」に英会話集が登場！　第一弾の『基礎編』では、日常生活・会社・海外旅行など、あらゆる場面で使える厳選160フレーズを、「キクタン英会話」メソッドで完全マスターします。

●「キクタン」が更に進化！　どこでも使える英会話集登場！
軽快なチャンツのリズムに乗せて単語を覚える「キクタン」。発売から8年、60タイトルを超えるシリーズに、英会話集の登場です。『キクタン英会話【基礎編】』では、日常生活・会社・旅先……、どこでも使える厳選160フレーズを、1日8フレーズ×20日間で徹底マスター。単語は、中学校レベルの1000語限定ですが、After you.（お先にどうぞ）、Hold on!（ちょっと待って）など、とっさに出て来ないフレーズが、次々登場します。

●「フレーズ」⇒「ダイアログ」⇒「ロールプレイ」＝「3ステップ」で学ぶ「キクタン英会話」メソッド
「（1）フレーズをチャンツで聞く」、「（2）ダイアログを聞く」、「（3）ロールプレイで音読する」の「キクタン英会話」メソッドで、「3ステップ」学習。「聞いてマネしてすらすら話せる」ようになるまで、徹底的に学べます。

●単語数の少ない順に覚える「段階的学習」
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大ヒット英会話集となった『基礎編』に続く、「キクタン英会話」シリーズ第２弾。今回の『海外旅行編』は、「入国」から「出国」まで、実際の旅の流れに対応する形で学習。会話が弾む厳選フレーズを、旅行前３週間でマスターします。 ●「出国」から「帰国」まで、旅先で遭遇する40シーンの372フレーズを厳選：学習するフレーズ数は372。多くの旅行英会話書と比べ、数を絞っています。その代わり、「出国」から「帰国」まで、旅先で良く出会う40シーンで使われるフレーズを厳選しました。旅行前の３週間にこの本で学んだフレーズは、「即戦力」として使えるものばかりです。 ●リアルな会話形式で、フレーズを自然にまとめて覚える：入国審査・空港での両替・ホテルのチェックインなど、それぞれのシーンは、「あなた」と「相手」との会話形式になっています。旅行が疑似体験できるリアルな３往復のダイアログを通して、６つの必修フレーズが自然にまとめて覚えられます。 ●「フレーズ」⇒「ダイアログ」⇒「ロールプレイ」＝「3ステップ」で学ぶ「キクタン英会話」メソッド：シリーズ既刊同様、「キクタン英会話」メソッドを採用。「(1)フレーズをチャンツで聞く」、「(2)ダイアログを聞く」、「(3)ロールプレイで音読する」の「3ステップ」で学習。「聞いてマネしてすらすら話せる」ようになるまで、徹底的に学べます。 【目次】 C

After frequently feeding a feral rat that had risen from the sewer and began living in a hole in the wall of his closet, Winston Willows discovered that his friendship with the rodent was not the best of ideas. Living in poverty in a rundown hotel, Winston eventually runs out of food resources to feed his pet, which he had named Bartholomew, so, to Winston's horror, the rat compensates by directing his appetite solely toward the consumption of human flesh.

Rami provides case studies, examples, and an in-depth dissection of the techniques and methods used by the world's most successful people in order to bring about their incredible results as he presents this information in such a way that the listener can apply the information to their own lives to reap equally astonishing results.

Little boy Devon visits the Zoo with his friends Qi, the wise panda bear, and his hungry, not-so-wise mutt, Picco. The Panda and Picco get in trouble and Devon enlists Hot Trot and his army of strays to save them. Violence doesn't pay, and the strays are locked up as 'mean' dogs. A new friendship, a smart first grade girl and her classmates, will help Devon liberate all his furry friends from their scary plight through smarts and artistic talent. The story extols values such friendship, learning, peaceful solutions, at the expense of violence and vanity.

A comet defying universal laws is blazing towards earth. Mankind feebly scrambles to prepare...

Caveman marketing tactics no longer work. It used to be that if we took out enough ads, bought enough impressions, and had a persuasive message, we could wear prospective customers down until they eventually bought. But we are no longer in charge - they are. That is why we must change our marketing concept from the "Caveman Way" to the "WOO Way". A few marketers understand that the game has changed. Rather than hitting customers over the head with ad after ad, they go to potential customers where they are. Once there, they begin a relationship with them, in essence courting them.

Mid-Wales: and a lonely bachelor avoids personal contact as much as humanly possible, despite the best efforts of his well-meaning but nosey next door neighbours. Gwilym Lloyd whiles away his time, pottering in the garden, learning the harmonica and writing letters to women serving long-term prison sentences in various jails around the world. Women that he knows he'll never have to meet.

Two academics, British Paul (Sam Dale) and American Amy (Sally Orrock), have married in the US with a prenuptial agreement. They did so because Paul's previous marriage ended in a messy divorce, making him wary of future commitment. Paul loves Amy and was relieved to hear that, like him, she doesn't want children.

A pacy BBC Radio 4 comedy drama by Ali Taylor, lifting the lid on the ethics of publishing war-torn misery memoirs. Emma discovers a brilliant new talent in the unsolicited pile... Originally broadcast as the ‘Afternoon Play’ on 20 May 2010.When a heartbreaking memoir about life in war-torn Kabul lands on her desk, Emma thinks she's discovered a new literary sensation. Her colleagues, though, are deeply sceptical.

Dale Winton is one of the most popular stars on television today. But his cheerful television persona hides the fact that his personal life has been marred by tragedy. Refreshingly open and honest, My Story not only covers his difficult rise to fame and the poverty he experienced before becoming a household name, but also his determination not to let a tragic childhood blight his adult life.

Step back in time to the days that forged our modern age, when every man, woman and child in the free world were prepared to sacrifice all for the cause, and discover for yourself Why Hitler Lost the War.

When Adolf Hitler stormed to power in Germany during the 1930's, he experienced little opposition for his plans to rebuild his adopted homeland. The Hitler Conspiracies follows the remarkable plot that very nearly ended Hitler's reign of terror, proving beyond doubt that within his own ranks there were those prepared to risk their lives for that sake of humanity.

It is from his world of colorful characters that Thomas Dale draws the true stories he brings to comedy stages across the country. His ability to marry warmth and acceptance with brutal honesty and acute awareness of his surroundings has won over fans and comedy insiders alike. He is a heartwarming, hilarious storyteller who breaks down stereotypes with his fresh, unique voice.

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Beckoning Candle is a sweeping family saga that spans four centuries. It is the story of two great nations and Randy Willis' ancestors' struggle under tyranny - religious and political.

The journey begins in Rochester, New York. As Detective Chase Harper investigates the death of Mr. William Carlyle, a web of deception is revealed in the midst of a pandemic. The nation has been asleep. Worse yet, the Church has been sleep. It is time for us all to awaken for such a time as this.