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War Clouds Gather"the home grown version of Wilbur Smith" The Sunday AgeAgainst the backdrop of impending war and the rise of the Nazi Party, the epic saga of the Macintosh and Duffy families continues. It's 1936. While Europe is starting to feel the shadow of the...
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The Way Back to FlorenceIn 1937 Freddie (English), Isabella (Italian) and Oskar (a German Jew) become friends at an art school in Florence where they are taught by the dictatorial but magus-like Maestro and his sinister fascist assistant Fosco. When war arrives Freddie returns to England to become...
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When Life Was like a CucumberIt's 1972 and the Sixties are over. Or are they? When the house they are renting outside of Oneonta, New York, burns to the ground, twenty-four-year old Jeffrey Hesse and his wife, Jane, split up, launching Jeff on a wild journey of self-discovery and...
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Transformation of InnocenceWhat must it be like to be tricked into spying for a foreign country and then tricked again to become a double agent?Henry Salter had a bad start in life in London, England. Orphaned at an early age, he had to leave school at...
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Trapped in TaturaPeter R. Auer's first book, Flight from Vienna, recounts the courtship of Lili Gruen and Rudi Auer and their life in early-thirties Vienna before the rise of anti-Semitism and the rise of Hitlerism drives them from their beloved homeland. Its sequel, Exiled in Palestine,...
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Tras Esos Muros: Un thriller histórico inspirado en hechos reales.El suceso que pudo acabar con un rey. Ella fue aclamada como una santa y la condenaron como una hereje. La verdad se esconde...Tras Esos Muros. La historia de abusos de frailes y monjas en el convento de los Carmelitas Descalzos de Corella, en...
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Wheel of Fate1483. Amidst the chaos following the death of King Edward IV and the ensuing tussle for the throne, Roger the Chapman is called to London to investigate a threat to the Godslove family. Soon Roger stumbles upon a shocking secret, one that threatens to...
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Uprising"In Uprising, Dean Urdahl has crafted a story about Min-nesota's 'war within a war' in the Minnesota River Valley during the autumn of 1862. His saga is enriched by unfolding . . . on an even broader background beginning with the bloody battle of...
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The Portuguese AffairThe year after defeating the Spanish Armada, England retaliates. The expedition to Portugal sets out to destroy what remains of Spain's Atlantic fleet, drive the Spanish out of Portugal, put the claimant Dom Antonio of Aviz on the throne, and seize the Azores. But...
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The Night BirdBased on a true story, the epic tale of a family torn apart by war, and the resilience of the human spiritAfter a violent pogrom devastates a small Jewish community in rural Ukraine, the surviving two siblings of a broken family make a choice-...
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Wacha Mungu Wa Bibi KilihonaNi katika mwaka wa 1895, Kilihona alipokuwa msichana wa miaka kumi na tatu, tayari "amekwishagunduliwa" na wazazi wenye wavulana kama mchumba wa kufikiria kuposea watoto wao na uzuri wake tayari umetungiwa nyimbo na wacheza enanga vijana wa sehemu za kwao, ndipo hao Wazungu, wa...
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Vietnam: Green Hell Never EndsThis book is about two complete strangers, Robert Dean Tomlin and Frederick (Butch) Philip (Pitbull) Price, who become the world's best friends. It tells about the adventures they had while in high school and the trials and tribulations while in the United States Marine...
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The Lost Files of Sherlock HolmesAN ANTHOLOGY OF BRAND NEW SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERIES If you love Arthur Conan Doyle's original, do not miss this extraordinary collection of new tales. PRAISE FOR THE LOST FILES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES "I would not be surprised if this book was released from a...
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The Malignant HeartThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Shackletons of WhitehavenWill book-loving Fergus Shackleton find success in business and love despite his overbearing father, Hector?By forging his own path is Fergus going to turn into his father, the very person he is trying to escape?Is chasing success going to change Fergus so much that...
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The Refugees - A Tale of Two Continents (Historical Novel): Historical Novel set in Europe and AmericaThe Refugees revolves around Amory de Catinat, a Huguenot guardsman of Louis XIV, and Amos Green, an American who comes to visit France. The novel depicts Louis XIV's marriage to Madame de Maintenon, retirement from court of Madame de Montespan, the revoking of the...
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The Prince of Eridu: A Novel of Ancient SumeriaWhen the jealous High Priest of Enki murders the King during a holy festival and stages a takeover of the palace, the Crown Prince, Ammon-shur, must flee for his life with nothing more than the clothes on his back. His faithful bodyguard, Balashi, saves...
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The Sudbury School MurdersCaptain Lacey takes a post as a secretary at the Sudbury School in Berkshire, a school for sons of the wealthiest merchants and bankers in England. He discovers as soon as he arrives that he's been hired for more than his letter-writing skills--a series...
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The Wrong Sort To Die: Death is in the air...June 1910.Fighting her corner in a man's world, Dr Margaret Demeray works as a pathologist in a London hospital for the poor. Suppressing her worry that she's breaching confidentiality, Margaret gives a stranger called Fox information about a dead down-and-out, in the hope he'll...
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The Prize: Tales From a Revolution - Vermont: Large Print EditionLARGE PRINT EDITION 1775, Vermont: The Biggest Heroes are Sometimes UnsungCaleb's father is serving with Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys as the long-anticipated open war against the British rages up and down the length of Lake Champlain. Between his duties on the family farm...
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