Tuesday, 28 January 2014

American Poetry of the 19th Century By John Hollander


American Poetry of the 19th Century
Title : American Poetry of the 19th Century
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ISBN : 1883011000
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 0




In nineteenth century America, poetry was, part of everyday life, as familiar as a hymn, a love song, a patriotic exhortation American Poetry The Nineteenth Century reveals the vigor and diversity of a tradition embracing solitary visionaries and congenial storytellers, humorists and dissidents, songwriters and philosophers These two volumes reassess America s poetic le In nineteenth century America, poetry was, part of everyday life, as familiar as a hymn, a love song, a patriotic exhortation A...

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Novels, 1930-1942 By Dawn Powell


Novels, 1930-1942
Title : Novels, 1930-1942
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ISBN : 1931082014
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 1068




For decades after her death, Dawn Powell s work was out of print, cherished by a small band of admirers Only recently has there been renewed awareness of the novelist who was such a vital presence in literary Greenwich Village from the 1920s to the 1960s With these two volumes, The Library of America presents the best of Powell s quirky, often hilarious, sometimes deeply For decades after her death, Dawn Powell s work was out of print, cherished by a small band of admirers Only recently has ther...

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Sunday, 26 January 2014

Chains (Seeds of America, #1) By Laurie Halse Anderson


Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
Title : Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
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ISBN : 074759807X
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 316




Set in 1776, against the backdrop of the American struggle for independence, this powerful novel is also an incredible adventure about one girl s struggle for freedom in a society in which she is considered someone else s property.Isabel and her sister, Ruth, are slaves Sold from one owner to the next, they arrive in New York as the Americans are fighting for their indepe Set in 1776, against the backdrop of the American struggle for independence, this powerful novel is also an incredible advent...

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Saturday, 25 January 2014

Lord of the Isles (Men of the Isles, #1) By Debbie Mazzuca


Lord of the Isles (Men of the Isles, #1)
Title : Lord of the Isles (Men of the Isles, #1)
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ISBN : 1420110055
Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 342




After traveling to Scotland on business, the bed of a highland laird is the last place Ali Graham expected to wake up But there s no mistaking the irresistibly masculine Scottish Highlander whose chamber she s accidentally infiltrated or the severe wound he s suffered in battle As a doctor, Ali knows how to heal his injury, how to nurse his body back to health What she After traveling to Scotland on business, the bed of a highland laird is the last place Ali Graham expected to wake up But there ...

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Summoned (Summoned, #1) By Rainy Kaye


Summoned (Summoned, #1)
Title : Summoned (Summoned, #1)
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ISBN : 193875008X
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 237




Twenty three year old Dimitri has to do what he is told literally Controlled by a paranormal bond, he is forced to use his wits to fulfill unlimited deadly wishes made by multimillionaire Karl Walker.Dimitri has no idea how his family line became trapped in the genie bond He just knows resisting has never ended well When he meets Syd assertive, sexy, intelligent Syd he Twenty three year old Dimitri has to do what he is told literally Controlled by a paranormal bond, he is forced to use his wits ...

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The Cairo Trilogy (The Cairo Trilogy #1-3) By Naguib Mahfouz


The Cairo Trilogy (The Cairo Trilogy #1-3)
Title : The Cairo Trilogy (The Cairo Trilogy #1-3)
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ISBN : 0375413316
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 1313




Naguib Mahfouz s magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time The Nobel Prize winning writer s masterwork is the engrossing story of a Muslim family in Cairo during Britain s occupation of Egypt in the early decades of the twentieth century.The novels of The Cairo Trilogy trace three generations of the family of tyrannical patri Naguib Mahfouz s magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time The Nobel Pr...

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Medieval Machine By Jean Gimpel


Medieval Machine
Title : Medieval Machine
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ISBN : 0140045147
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 288




The common, simplistic view of the Middle Ages as religion centered and materially backward is challenged by Jean Gimpel in this milestone study, originally published in 1976 The Medieval Machine tells how, between the years 900 and 1300, Europeans created their first industrial revolution, which set Western civilization on the road to global dominance Gimpel describes t The common, simplistic view of the Middle Ages as religion centered and materially backward is challenged by Jean Gimpe...

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The Fifth Witness (Mickey Haller, #5; Harry Bosch Universe, #20) By Michael Connelly


The Fifth Witness (Mickey Haller, #5; Harry Bosch Universe, #20)
Title : The Fifth Witness (Mickey Haller, #5; Harry Bosch Universe, #20)
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ISBN : 0316069353
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 421




Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times He expands his business into foreclosure defense, only to see one of his clients accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home Mickey puts his team into high gear to exonerate Lisa Trammel, even though the evidence and his own suspicions tell him his client is guilty Soon after he learns that the victim Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times He expands his business into foreclosure defense, only to see one of his clients accuse...

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In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn By Sarah Morris


In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn
Title : In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn
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ISBN : 1445607824
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 288




On the morning of 19 May 1536, a French blade stilled the heart of an English queen Her name was Anne Boleyn and her story has made an indelible mark on history This book will take you through stately homes, castles, chapels and artefacts with a connection to Anne Explore Hever Castle, Anne s childhood home where two breathtaking Book of Hours both signed and inscribed On the morning of 19 May 1536, a French blade stilled the heart of an English queen Her name was Anne Boleyn and her story has m...

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Wildcat By Scarlet Blackwell


Wildcat
Title : Wildcat
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ISBN :
Format : ebook
Number of Pages : 111




He s one wildcat who needs to be tamedWashed up American TV star Dexter Summerfield is adrift in the UK with no friends and a career full of scandal than highlights His boss throws him one last lifeline searching for the elusive Scottish wildcat as part of a nature documentary But taking on the job means taking on reclusive, dangerously sexy cameraman Kade Macbe He s one wildcat who needs to be tamedWashed up American TV star Dexter Summerfield is adrift in the UK with no friends and a career f...

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Doctor Who and the Daleks By David Whitaker


Doctor Who and the Daleks
Title : Doctor Who and the Daleks
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ISBN : 0426101103
Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 157




This is Doctor Who s first exciting adventure with the Daleks Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright travel with the mysterious Doctor Who and his granddaughter, Susan, to the planet of Skaro in the space time machine, the TARDIS There they strive to save the peace loving Thals from the evil intentions of the hideous Daleks Can they succeed And, what is important, will This is Doctor Who s first exciting adventure with the Daleks Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright travel with the mysterious Doctor Wh...

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We Need Silence to Find Out What We Think By Shirley Hazzard


We Need Silence to Find Out What We Think
Title : We Need Silence to Find Out What We Think
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ISBN : 0231173261
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 248




Spanning the 1960s to the 2000s, these nonfiction writings showcase Shirley Hazzard s extensive thinking on global politics, international relations, the history and fraught present of Western literary culture, and postwar life in Europe and Asia They add essential clarity to the themes that dominate her award winning fiction and expand the intellectual registers in which Spanning the 1960s to the 2000s, these nonfiction writings showcase Shirley Hazzard s extensive thinking on global politics, ...

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Defender (Battle Born, #4) By Cyndi Friberg


Defender (Battle Born, #4)
Title : Defender (Battle Born, #4)
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 331




New release date January 21st., 2016Two years of unimaginable abuse have left Chandar emotionally damaged In a final act of treachery, her captor wiped her memory clean in an effort to conceal his evil Now she s free and working to rebuild her life, but what use is a harbinger who can no longer see the future Raylon, the rebellion s fiercest warrior, has known nothing New release date January 21st., 2016Two years of unimaginable abuse have left Chandar emotionally damaged In a final act of treac...

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Someone to Watch Over Me By Teresa Hill


Someone to Watch Over Me
Title : Someone to Watch Over Me
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ISBN : 0373785828
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 297




A family death leaves Jack Cal Callahan with a very spoiled dog who seems to have taken charge of Cal s love life Deciding the dog has to go, Cal finds the perfect owner, who also turns out to be his perfect match in love, life, and faith....

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Trafficked to Hell By R Flo


Trafficked to Hell
Title : Trafficked to Hell
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 327




In the heart of the desert is a city of skyscrapers and unbelievable wealth, but beneath its glossy surface lies the misery of sex trafficking, violence and ruined lives A brutal world Elena willingly enters to rescue her daughter, placing herself in jeopardy and risking everything for a mother s love Kristina travels thousands of miles for the job of her dreams, only to In the heart of the desert is a city of skyscrapers and unbelievable wealth, but beneath its glossy surface lies the misery of...

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The Bat Tattoo By Russell Hoban


The Bat Tattoo
Title : The Bat Tattoo
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ISBN : 074756163X
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 258




Recently widowed and increasingly lonely, Roswell s life had arrived at the point when he felt he needed a tattoo His ideal image was that of a bat featured on an 18th century bowl in the Victoria and Albert Museum, but strangely, on a visit to the museum, he encountered a woman called Sarah, who was compelled by the same bat What did it mean...

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Taming the Bride (Brides of Mayfair Series Book 2) By Michelle McMaster


Taming the Bride (Brides of Mayfair Series Book 2)
Title : Taming the Bride (Brides of Mayfair Series Book 2)
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 292




The last thing Prudence Atwater wants is a husband, for her sole purpose in life is to run The Atwater Finishing School for Young Ladies But her beloved institution is not just any finishing school, for secretly, her ambition is to rescue unfortunates from the streets, even if it means dressing up as a streetwalker herself in order to infiltrate their world What she does The last thing Prudence Atwater wants is a husband, for her sole purpose in life is to run The Atwater Finishing School for Yo...

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