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The Hollow Country

Life on the Byzantine Frontier - Cappadocia in 838

by Matthew Riley ...

Series Book 2 - Frontier Histories
The Hollow Country is the second volume in Frontier Histories, the sourcebook line for Children of New Rome - a tabletop roleplaying game of duty, faith, and conscience on the long Byzantine frontier.Cappadocia, 838. The swallows have come back to the same eaves they came back to a thousand years ago. The salt is moving on the white roads. The village is preparing to go down into the rock for the ... Read more

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The Hollow Country is the second volume in Frontier Histories, the sourcebook line for Children of New Rome - a tabletop roleplaying game of duty, faith, and conscience on the long Byzantine frontier.Cappadocia, 838. The swallows have come back to the same eaves they came back to a thousand years ago. The salt is moving on the white roads. The village is preparing to go down into the rock for the
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The Shadow Over Amorium

A Sourcebook for Children of New Rome

by Matthew Riley ...

Series Book 1 - Frontier Histories
Amorium was a real city, in a real summer, on the eve of a real catastrophe. In August 838 CE the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim brought an army of perhaps eighty thousand men through the Cilician Gates, encamped before the walls of the strategically vital Anatolian city of Amorium, and after a fortnight's siege took it by assault. The chronicles record the slaughter of the garrison, the enslavement ... Read more

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Amorium was a real city, in a real summer, on the eve of a real catastrophe. In August 838 CE the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim brought an army of perhaps eighty thousand men through the Cilician Gates, encamped before the walls of the strategically vital Anatolian city of Amorium, and after a fortnight's siege took it by assault. The chronicles record the slaughter of the garrison, the enslavement
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Children of New Rome

A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of the Late Roman World

by Matthew Riley, TBD ...

Series Book 1 - Children of New Rome
The empire did not fall. It simply went on, and you are inside it.Children of New Rome is a tabletop roleplaying game set in the Eastern Roman Empire of the ninth century - the long-lived Christian empire ruled from Constantinople that historians later called Byzantium. It is a real time and a real place, and this book takes it seriously.You do not play emperors or legends. You play the people ... Read more

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The empire did not fall. It simply went on, and you are inside it.Children of New Rome is a tabletop roleplaying game set in the Eastern Roman Empire of the ninth century - the long-lived Christian empire ruled from Constantinople that historians later called Byzantium. It is a real time and a real place, and this book takes it seriously.You do not play emperors or legends. You play the people
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English Diatonic Music 1887-1955

by Matthew Riley ...

Much English music from the 1890s through the 1950s stands out for its intensive diatonicism: a studied avoidance of chromaticism and an elaboration of the expressive possibilities of purely diatonic writing. This music attempted to convey metaphysical thoughts, elevated feelings, eternity, and at times mysticism and ecstasy. English Diatonic Music 1887-1955 explores this unique stylistic movement ... Read more

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Much English music from the 1890s through the 1950s stands out for its intensive diatonicism: a studied avoidance of chromaticism and an elaboration of the expressive possibilities of purely diatonic writing. This music attempted to convey metaphysical thoughts, elevated feelings, eternity, and at times mysticism and ecstasy. English Diatonic Music 1887-1955 explores this unique stylistic movement
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Nation and Classical Music

From Handel to Copland

by Matthew Riley, Anthony D. Smith ...

This book develops a comparative analysis of the relationship between western art music, nations and nationalism. It explores the influence of emergent nations and nationalism on the development of classical music in Europe and North America and examines the distinctive themes, sounds and resonances to be found in the repertory of each of the nations. Its scope is broad, extending well beyond the ... Read more

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This book develops a comparative analysis of the relationship between western art music, nations and nationalism. It explores the influence of emergent nations and nationalism on the development of classical music in Europe and North America and examines the distinctive themes, sounds and resonances to be found in the repertory of each of the nations. Its scope is broad, extending well beyond the
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Musical Listening in the German Enlightenment

Attention, Wonder and Astonishment

by Matthew Riley ...

The silent attentiveness expected of concert audiences is one of the most distinctive characteristics of modern Western musical culture. This is the first book to examine the concept of attention in the history of musical thought and its foundations in the writings of German musical commentators of the late eighteenth century. Those critics explained numerous technical features of the music of ... Read more

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The silent attentiveness expected of concert audiences is one of the most distinctive characteristics of modern Western musical culture. This is the first book to examine the concept of attention in the history of musical thought and its foundations in the writings of German musical commentators of the late eighteenth century. Those critics explained numerous technical features of the music of
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British Music and Modernism, 1895-1960

Edited by Matthew Riley ...

Imaginative analytical and critical work on British music of the early twentieth century has been hindered by perceptions of the repertory as insular in its references and backward in its style and syntax, escaping the modernity that surrounded its composers. Recent research has begun to break down these perceptions and has found intriguing links between British music and modernism. This book ... Read more

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Imaginative analytical and critical work on British music of the early twentieth century has been hindered by perceptions of the repertory as insular in its references and backward in its style and syntax, escaping the modernity that surrounded its composers. Recent research has begun to break down these perceptions and has found intriguing links between British music and modernism. This book
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Natural Hazard Uncertainty Assessment

Modeling and Decision Support

Edited by Karin Riley, Peter Webley, Matthew Thompson ...

Series Book 223 - Geophysical Monograph Series
Uncertainties are pervasive in natural hazards, and it is crucial to develop robust and meaningful approaches to characterize and communicate uncertainties to inform modeling efforts. In this monograph we provide a broad, cross-disciplinary overview of issues relating to uncertainties faced in natural hazard and risk assessment. We introduce some basic tenets of uncertainty analysis, discuss ... Read more

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Uncertainties are pervasive in natural hazards, and it is crucial to develop robust and meaningful approaches to characterize and communicate uncertainties to inform modeling efforts. In this monograph we provide a broad, cross-disciplinary overview of issues relating to uncertainties faced in natural hazard and risk assessment. We introduce some basic tenets of uncertainty analysis, discuss
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Short Science Fiction Collection 092 (Unabridged)

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by et al. Alfred Bester ...

Narrated by James Riley, Matthew Bogdon, Mary Conway, Christopher Gibbons ...

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires thought and plants seeds that have led to advances in science. The genre can spark an interest in the sciences and is cited as the impetus for the career ... Read more

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires thought and plants seeds that have led to advances in science. The genre can spark an interest in the sciences and is cited as the impetus for the career
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Rush

by Megan Matthews ...

Narrated by Kat Riley ...

Series series Boys of RDA
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6 hours 13 min

San Francisco is heating up for Aspen Adams this summer.With grad school under my belt I'm ready to start the next chapter of my life. San Francisco is a brand new city. I have an amazing apartment, a new job, family, and friends to keep me occupied. Life in the city will be easy.Keep my head down, don't break any of the ridiculous rules in my lease agreement, get my best friend through her nasty ... Read more

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San Francisco is heating up for Aspen Adams this summer.With grad school under my belt I'm ready to start the next chapter of my life. San Francisco is a brand new city. I have an amazing apartment, a new job, family, and friends to keep me occupied. Life in the city will be easy.Keep my head down, don't break any of the ridiculous rules in my lease agreement, get my best friend through her nasty
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Grind

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Series series Boys of RDA
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Marissa Melrose is in for the battle of a lifetime.Rule #9: No sex with the landlord.Subleasing my best friend's Bay Area apartment came at the perfect time—an easy way to escape memories of a broken engagement and start fresh. She promised the list of outrageous rules I agreed to were nothing to worry about.Then the elusive landlord appeared next door and everything changed. Hotter than hell ... Read more

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Marissa Melrose is in for the battle of a lifetime.Rule #9: No sex with the landlord.Subleasing my best friend's Bay Area apartment came at the perfect time—an easy way to escape memories of a broken engagement and start fresh. She promised the list of outrageous rules I agreed to were nothing to worry about.Then the elusive landlord appeared next door and everything changed. Hotter than hell
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Quest

by Megan Matthews ...

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Series series Boys of RDA
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Clare Cunningham is about to get a lesson in love.I have everything I need in San Francisco. A stable job, friends, and a beautiful Victorian house to come home to every night. My roommate, Drew, and I even made our rent on time every month this year. Life is perfectly fine.At least until I met him.Grant Moore is fun, sweet, and the most genuine man I've ever met. The last thing I need is his ... Read more

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Clare Cunningham is about to get a lesson in love.I have everything I need in San Francisco. A stable job, friends, and a beautiful Victorian house to come home to every night. My roommate, Drew, and I even made our rent on time every month this year. Life is perfectly fine.At least until I met him.Grant Moore is fun, sweet, and the most genuine man I've ever met. The last thing I need is his
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