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[7] [8] However, Thriftbooks does sell books via Amazon subsidiary AbeBooks, Amazon, as well other book resellers such as eBay. The platform is also popular for its free shipping with a $15 minimum order (formerly $10 but raised to $15 as of January 2022). However, free shipping does not apply to international orders as of 2021.
MV Dali is a Neopanamax container ship built by Hyundai Heavy Industries.Contracted in 2013, her hull was laid down in October 2014, launched in December, and she was named after Spanish painter Salvador Dalí in January 2015.
[72] [73] Amazon.com does not allow reviews to be posted for most books that have not yet been released, and Amazon book reviews indicate whether the user leaving the review purchased the book. [72] By contrast, any registered user on Goodreads (which Amazon purchased for $150 million in 2013) may rate or review a book, even before publication ...
Martin does not intend to publish his private notes after the series is finished. [26] Martin drew much inspiration from actual history for the series, [84] having several bookcases filled with medieval history for research [95] and visiting historic European landmarks. [45]
Paddington Bear (though his name is just "Paddington"; the "Bear" simply serves to confirm his species) is a fictional character in children's literature.He first appeared on 13 October 1958 in the children's book A Bear Called Paddington, and has been featured in more than twenty books written by British author Michael Bond and illustrated by Peggy Fortnum, David McKee, R. W. Alley, and other ...
"Music Box Dancer" is an instrumental piece by Canadian musician Frank Mills that was an international hit in the late 1970s. It features an arpeggiated piano theme in C-sharp major (enharmonic to D-flat major ) designed to resemble a music box , accompanied by other instruments playing a counterpoint melody as well as a wordless chorus.
A jack-in-the-box is a children's toy that outwardly consists of a music box with a crank. [1] When the crank is turned, a music box mechanism in the toy plays a melody . After the crank has been turned a sufficient number of times (such as at the end of the melody), the lid pops open and a figure, usually a clown or jester , pops out of the box.
House of the Dragon is an American fantasy drama television series created by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal for HBO.A prequel to Game of Thrones (2011–2019), it is the second television series in Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire franchise.