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In his latest voyage of discovery Michael Palin reads his own account of a journey into a new Europe. Michael Palin's New Europe starts with a simple idea
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Hardly a club in the conventional sense, the organization referred to in the title of this superb literary hybrid—part history, part biography, part philosophy—consisted of four members and probably... |
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After her good friend Godwin has a nasty quarrel with John, his significant other, full-time needlework shop owner and part-time sleuth Betsy Devonshire finds herself with a roommate. Betsy doesn't... |
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Reunited with estranged husband and undercover cop Phil Broker, Nina Pryce takes an extended medical leave from the army to recover from the injuries-physical and psychological-she sustained at the... |
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| Stephen Cranes classic novel about a young man’s first battle in the Civil War. |
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Set against the lush tapestry of Renaissance Rome, this is a mesmerizing tale of love, art, and most notably, the love of art. After Artemisia Gentileschi, a promising young painter, is raped by... |
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Set in the last tumultuous years of Leo Tolstoy's life, THE LAST STATION centers on the battle for his soul waged by his wife, Sofya Andreyevna, and his leading disciple, Vladimir Cherkov. Torn... |
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The summer Hattie turns 12, her predictable small-town life is turned on end when her uncle Adam returns home for the first time in over ten years. Hattie has never met him, never known about him.... |
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| It is January 1944 - and as Allied troops prepare for D day, Nazi scientists develop a toxic nerve gas that will repel and wipe out any invasion force. To salvage the planned assault, two vastly... |
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Philip Kerr’s Bernie Gunther novels have won him an international reputation as a master of historical suspense. In A GERMAN REQUIEM, the private eye has survived the collapse of the Third Reich to... |
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