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French Classics in French and English: The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas Fils (Dual-Language Book)This is a dual-language book with the French text on the left side, and the English text on the right side of each spread. The texts are precisely synchronized. See more details about this and other books on French Classics in French and English...
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Dying to SinDYING TO SIN is the 8th novel in the multiple award-winning Cooper & Fry series, set in England's beautiful and atmospheric Peak District. When builder's labourer Danny Ward is asked to dig the foundations for a new wall during the conversion of Pity Wood...
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The Spirit of the Place And Other Strange Tales: The Complete Short Stories of Elizabeth WalterThe Spirit of the Place And Other Strange Tales: The Complete Short Stories of Elizabeth Walter. All of Elizabeth Walter's 31 short stories collected in one volume for the first time, 560 pages. Supernatural, eerie and uncanny tales from her collections Snowfall & Other...
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Tiny Pieces of Skull'WINNER 2016 LAMBDA BEST TRANS FICTION LITERARY AWARD' In the 1980s, poet and activist Roz Kaveney wrote a novel, 'Tiny Pieces of Skull', about trans street life and bar life in London and Chicago in the late 1970s. Much admired in manuscript by writers...
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Foxes' OvenThe year is 1940 and Becky Taylor, a young evacuee from London, arrives at Foxes' Oven, a gloomy house in the hamlet of Offham, some two miles from the town of Arundel. There she begins a new life with Agnes Clemmer and her family....
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Work, Sex and RugbyYoung and strong, this novel's protagonist, Lewis, is equally keen on beer and girls and bored in equal measures by his job and by club rugby. He only has one problem: he's a closet romantic, and life isn't matching up to all he thinks...
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Tales from the MountainThis is the first English edition of the prize-winning writings of Portugal's premiere writer, who has been nominated twice for the Nobel Prize for Literature.Author: Miguel TorgaPublisher: QED PressPublished: 06/01/1991Pages: 151Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.51dISBN: 9780936609232This title is only available...
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Ramage's MutinyCaptain Ramage recklessly attempts to free the Jocasta, a British ship, from the Spanish Main stronghold of Santa Cruz. A vicious mutiny has left the Jocasta open to capture by Spain, but sailing the frigate Calypso, Ramage will stop at nothing to rescue the...
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A Tradition of VictoryPlymouth, July 1801: Richard Bolitho's small squadron, still repairing the scars of battle earned in heavy action at Copenhagen, has been months away from the sea. After eight years of war with France, Britain must make a gesture that will show strength and determination-and...
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The Flag CaptainApril 1797, Falmouth Bay. As France continues her bitter struggle for supremacy on land and sea, the Royal Navy receives a crippling blow at home: the Great Mutiny. Returning home after eighteen-months' service, Flag Captain Richard Bolitho finds himself at the center of the...
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To Glory We SteerPortsmouth, 1782. His Britannic Majesty's frigate Phalarope is ordered to assist the hard-pressed squadrons in the Caribbean. Aboard is her new commander-Richard Bolitho. To all appearances the Phalarope is everything a young captain could wish for, but beneath the surface she is a deeply...
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A Week Like Any Other: Novellas and StoriesOne of Russia's finest short story writers makes her U.S. debut in this enthralling collection of fiction. Women's lives are the central preoccupation of Natalya Baranskaya: A scientist frantically juggles her professional life with her duties as wife and mother; a woman writer who...
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Smoke from Small FiresIt's the 1950s. Picture Blackshale, Tennessee, with its home fires, small town ways, and postwar innocence - the perfect place for a girl to grow up. From her earliest days, an artistic spark has been smoldering in Anna Grace Tollett, and when the mountain...
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Black CorridorsEven though she was as healthy as a horse, Aunt Isabel liked nothing better than checking herself into a hospital. Her redheaded niece is just glad that the hospital's murderer prefers blondes. First published in 1940.Author: Constance LittlePublisher: Rue Morgue PressPublished: 07/01/2000Pages: 155Binding Type:...
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Fear and Miss BetonyEmma Betony was living out her dignified, elderly, poverty-stricken life when an appeal for help from a former student brought her to the little town of Martinmas and a nursing home transformed into a girls' school. Set in 1940, he school had recently been...
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The Black RustleBodies and a swimming pool disappear in this wacky mystery set at a vacation house in the country during World War II.Author: Constance LittlePublisher: Rue Morgue PressPublished: 08/15/2003Pages: 156Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.08w x 0.43dISBN: 9780915230587Review Citation(s): Romantic Times 11/01/2003 pg. 75...
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My Struggle, Book OneAlmost ten years have passed since Karl Ove Knausgaard's father drank himself to death. Vulnerable and assailed by doubts, he is now embarking on a new novel. With an uncanny eye for detail, Knausgaard breaks down his own life story to its elementary particles,...
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City of Angels (The Trials of Kit Shannon #1)The courtrooms of 1903 Los Angeles are a man's world--until Kit Shannon arrives With shoulders squared and dreams set high, Kit Shannon arrives in Los Angeles feeling a special calling to the law. Yet under the care of her socialite aunt, Kit quickly comes...
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The Return of the Mohicans: A New Hope"All men are created equal ... and nothing will ever be the same again in this country."For 500 years, disease, persecution, forced removal, and outright slaughter of Native Americans affected millions of souls. Treating Native Americans as subhuman, "Indian savages," the US government forced...
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Father Brown of the Church of Rome: Selected Mystery StoriesThis is a unique collection of ten of Chesterton's famous Father Brown stories which puts special emphasis on the role that Brown's Catholic faith played in helping him solve the murder mysteries. As Dorothy Sayers once wrote, Chesterton was "the first man of our...
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