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While Italy has existed as a nation-state only since 1861, a distinctly Italian identity had been simmering for centuries, nourished by a shared culinary culture. From the dormice and garum of the Roman Empire to the heresy of pineapple pizza, A Bite-Sized History of Italy traces this legacy, offering a delicious romp through millennia of culinary tradition and transformation.

The Romans sat at the height of civilization, having an empire that stretched far across the land. And among these customs of high art and culture was their taste for food and wine. In this recipe book, you’ll not only learn how they Romans ate but how they cooked as well. When in Rome, cook like the Romans do. But, in case you can’t travel to Rome, you can prepare a meal fit for an emperor—right in you own kitchen!

Local Kentucky Journalist and Author, Charlie Romans, invites listeners to join him on his journey through his home town to discover the stories behind the best places to live, work, and play.

A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past.

Nordseezauber, Geheimnisse und unerwartete Gefühle … Als Sarah auf Norderney einen verwilderten Garten neu gestalten soll, spürt sie sofort den Zauber des Ortes. Das Grundstück gehörte einst einer Frau namens Frieda, die für ihr Wissen über Heilkräuter bekannt war. Bei ihrer Arbeit stößt Sarah auf ein Notizbuch voller Erinnerungen und geheimer Kräuterrezepte, das sie immer mehr in Friedas Leben eintauchen lässt. Obwohl Sarah die Frau nie kennengelernt hat, spürt sie eine unerklärliche Seelenverwandtschaft.

Few will hire competitive rider, Viola Parker, since the famous jumper, Wastrel, crashed to his death with her aboard. Not only that, her attitude just landed her out of work...again. She can barely afford her whipped-cream-in-a-can addiction. Now, before she's 30, she must keep a job for one year and receive a glowing letter of recommendation to get a surprise trust fund set up by her absentee parents. A trust fund that could represent freedom and independence - or might be worth nothing.

When Elizabeth, a young pre-med student happens upon Damien, a dog being used in laboratory research on her campus, she has no way of knowing how drastically her life - and her beliefs - will be changed. Without meaning to, she slowly becomes drawn into the dog's fate and is soon torn between the love and respect she has come to feel for Damien and the sense of loyalty and obligation she feels for the medical profession as well as her father and grandfather, both cardiac surgeons.

Do you channel your dog? That is, do you speak to your dog and then respond as your dog? In Bedtime with Buster, author Brooks Eason does. And does he ever! In this hilarious, insightful new audiobook, the author and his handsome hound Buster debate a number of existential questions for dogs: Why don't they live as long as people do? Why don't they have thumbs? Why can't mixed-breed dogs compete for Best in Show at Westminster? And what did a hound dog ever do to Elvis? If you like dogs and funny stories you will love Bedtime with Buster.

The Thousand Islands Doggy Inn Mysteries feature two of the smartest and funniest lead female protagonists to hit the cozy mystery scene in a very long time, and their affection for food and boundless love and devotion to their dogs puts this new series in the 'Don't Miss' category. The Case of the Abandoned Aussie gets this fresh alphabet series off to a great start, and B. R. Snow promises that listeners are in for a long, wild, and highly entertaining ride as the series moves forward.

Joe, an ugly and unloved horse, trusts no one, and no one trusts him. Until Vicky. This is the story of a troubled horse and the little girl who loves him. Based on the true adventures of the author's childhood 50 years ago, Joe teaches the lesson that sometimes beauty is not skin deep, but heart deep. That the unloved have much to show us about the true nature of love.

Dave Henderson, a seasoned outdoorsman, presents 21 great stories about dogs he's collected over the years. Although fictional, they represent the wonderful relationship between canine and man. Some stories have been previously published and have been favored by good reviews from all areas of dogdom.

Since its earliest days, The New Yorker has been a tastemaker: literally. As the home of A. J. Liebling, Joseph Wechsberg, and M. F. K. Fisher, who practically invented American food writing, the magazine established a tradition that is carried forward today by irrepressible literary gastronomes, including Calvin Trillin, Bill Buford, Adam Gopnik, Jane Kramer, and Anthony Bourdain. Now, in this indispensable collection, The New Yorker dishes up a feast of delicious writing on food and drink.

What if you only had days to solve a murder and catch the killer, or face a lifetime in prison? That's a tough enough task for any man, but even harder if you're a dog. After a few tough years, Taser finally has a safe home and a loving master in an upscale Scottsdale, Arizona neighborhood. When a woman is murdered on his street, this Black Labrador suddenly faces the loss of everything he's struggled a lifetime to gain. Taser must find the killer or return to the harsh world of the county dog pound.

Newly minted veterinarian Vivian Anderson knows and loves horses better than most. With an important horse show on the line and the search for a full-time vet job fast approaching, Vivian is fully occupied at her aunt’s Arabian horse ranch and her equine medical externship. Vivian’s world is abruptly shaken by a shocking murder that casts suspicion on the people she thought she knew best.

You're Welcome is a novel inspired by true life events. Ludo, a strong Alpha male German shepherd with a larger-than-life personality and Melody a young high-spirited woman find that they need each other more than they know. Together they form an unbreakable bond as they battle personal tragedy, heartbreak, and depressions viscous circles. Can Ludo help Melody navigate the turmoil life has in store for her? Will he lead her to love and true happiness, or will Melody pull Ludo down one of life's dark paths with her?

Quando ci siano fuori ad attenderci un orto o un giardino, non si vorrebbe far altro. È la pace. Un senso di pienezza. Quella beatitudine che fa assaporare il vento, le nuvole nel cielo azzurro, il pendio di una collina, uno scroscio di pioggia. Quasi si ha pudore di riconoscersi appagati per così poco. Più facile sfoggiare tutto quello che ci hanno condizionato a desiderare ma non è mai servito a renderci felici. Cedendo a un desiderio che aveva da sempre, quello di vivere in campagna, l'autrice si trasferisce in un podere. Dove si scopre analfabeta.

Written as a series of vignettes, this rewarding book recounts the life and adventures of respected writer Mary Fisher. Decades of travel through America and Europe supply the fodder for these tales, with wonderful details of the people, places, foods, and thoughts that have flavored her journey.

From the time she is nine years old and discovers a “Private Way” full of the wonderful and creepy creatures of the wild - spiders, deer, moles, chipmunks, and foxes - Lauren Slater finds in animals a refuge from the troubled life of her suburban home. As she matures, her bond with animals - raccoons, horses, swans, cats, and primarily, dogs - strengthens and grows more complex and compelling. They offer relief from the pain of her mother’s mental illness.

When Dr. Cyrus Mills returned home after inheriting his estranged father's veterinary practice, the last thing he wanted was to stay in Eden Falls, Vermont. However, the previously reclusive veterinarian pathologist quickly found that he actually enjoyed treating animals and getting to know the eccentric residents of the tiny provincial town - especially an alluring waitress named Amy.

The deadly feud between the Montagues and the Capulets forces Romeo and Juliet to wed in secret. What could possibly go wrong?