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John Sheppard was a notorious English robber and thief of early 18th-century London. Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in 1723. He was arrested and imprisoned fi ve times in 1724 but escaped fro…
John Sheppard was a notorious English robber and thief of early 18th-century London. Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in 1723. He was arrested and imprisoned fi ve times in 1724 but escaped fro…
Following the overwhelming success of Enchanted, author Nancy Madore has responded to her fans' pleas for a follow-up with a brilliant second collection–this time comprised of superbly sensual, delightfully debauched and decidedly darker modern-…
Following the overwhelming success of Enchanted, author Nancy Madore has responded to her fans' pleas for a follow-up with a brilliant second collection–this time comprised of superbly sensual, delightfully debauched and decidedly darker modern-…
Keeping her tiny baby safe Stranded on Christmas Eve in the middle of a snowstorm, Carey Mooreland wondered if she had finally reached the end of the road. Especially when she was rescued by handsome police officer Ben Martin. Ben knew the single mot…
Keeping her tiny baby safe Stranded on Christmas Eve in the middle of a snowstorm, Carey Mooreland wondered if she had finally reached the end of the road. Especially when she was rescued by handsome police officer Ben Martin. Ben knew the single mot…
With rough miners for shipmates, Elizabeth Breckenridge sets sail to search for her brother in Alaska, wild with the 1890s gold rush. When she falls overboard midjourney, she is rescued by a man very unlike her minister brother–Clint Brady, a cynical…
With rough miners for shipmates, Elizabeth Breckenridge sets sail to search for her brother in Alaska, wild with the 1890s gold rush. When she falls overboard midjourney, she is rescued by a man very unlike her minister brother–Clint Brady, a cynical…
Frank Cowperwood has moved to Chicago with new wife Aileen. His plan is to take over the street-railway system in the process bankrupting opponents with political allies. The Titan follows Cowperwood through the trials of realizing his dream, marital…
Frank Cowperwood has moved to Chicago with new wife Aileen. His plan is to take over the street-railway system in the process bankrupting opponents with political allies. The Titan follows Cowperwood through the trials of realizing his dream, marital…
Treasure and the occult are vividly blended in this
stirring tale of Africa. Allan Quatermain finds a village
in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a
huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of future
events.
Treasure and the occult are vividly blended in this
stirring tale of Africa. Allan Quatermain finds a village
in the middle of the Dark Continent ruled by a
huge, pale man with a strange knowledge of future
events.
Одной из блистательных вершин французской прозы XIX века стал роман Гюстава Флобера «Воспитание чувств». Это, по словам автора, попытка «слить воедино две душевные склонности», два взгляда на вещи – реалистический и лирический. Восемнадцатилетний юно…
Одной из блистательных вершин французской прозы XIX века стал роман Гюстава Флобера «Воспитание чувств». Это, по словам автора, попытка «слить воедино две душевные склонности», два взгляда на вещи – реалистический и лирический. Восемнадцатилетний юно…
WHAT STELLA WANTSA successful P.I. business. A sexy man she can love and trust. Relatives who stay safely at home. And good friends she can count on.WHAT STELLA'S GOTAn anemic trickle of clients. An infuriatingly secretive (but hot!) former spec…
WHAT STELLA WANTSA successful P.I. business. A sexy man she can love and trust. Relatives who stay safely at home. And good friends she can count on.WHAT STELLA'S GOTAn anemic trickle of clients. An infuriatingly secretive (but hot!) former spec…
Don't let the knockout looks fool you. Jackie «Jack» Rooney packs a punch, and it's made her the top boxing trainer in Vegas.But when an old friend shows up on her doorstep, daughter in tow, Jack gets thrown into the fight of her life. Sudd…
Don't let the knockout looks fool you. Jackie «Jack» Rooney packs a punch, and it's made her the top boxing trainer in Vegas.But when an old friend shows up on her doorstep, daughter in tow, Jack gets thrown into the fight of her life. Sudd…
В 1930 году Синклер Льюис (1885–1951) получил Нобелевскую премию по литературе, первым из американских писателей удостоившись такой чести. Десятью годами ранее Льюис опубликовал свой знаковый роман «Главная улица», который принес ему признание читате…
В 1930 году Синклер Льюис (1885–1951) получил Нобелевскую премию по литературе, первым из американских писателей удостоившись такой чести. Десятью годами ранее Льюис опубликовал свой знаковый роман «Главная улица», который принес ему признание читате…
These works are unique in Conrad’s oeuvre in being openly autobiographical – but in scope and literary form they differ widely. In The Mirror Conrad explores his vast knowledge of the sea in an era when the sailing ship gave way, after thousands of y…
These works are unique in Conrad’s oeuvre in being openly autobiographical – but in scope and literary form they differ widely. In The Mirror Conrad explores his vast knowledge of the sea in an era when the sailing ship gave way, after thousands of y…
The Mudfog Papers, a collection of sketches by Charles Dickens, describes the local politics of the fi ctional town of Mudfog – such as thedelusions of grandeur of its mayor Nicholas Tulrumble and his disastrous attempts at putting on a public show –…
The Mudfog Papers, a collection of sketches by Charles Dickens, describes the local politics of the fi ctional town of Mudfog – such as thedelusions of grandeur of its mayor Nicholas Tulrumble and his disastrous attempts at putting on a public show –…
San Francisco in the early 1990s. Cab is on the deep end of a losing streak. After having been dumped yet again, he moves to Haight-Ashbury fresh out of college. It is the middle of a recession, before the dot-com boom, and AIDS is an immediate and u…
San Francisco in the early 1990s. Cab is on the deep end of a losing streak. After having been dumped yet again, he moves to Haight-Ashbury fresh out of college. It is the middle of a recession, before the dot-com boom, and AIDS is an immediate and u…
The Most Scandalous Ravensdale by Melanie Milburne Hotshot lawyer Flynn Carlyon is determined to get feisty Kat Winwood to accept her rightful place as a Ravensdale heir. Charming and deeply cynical, Flynn relishes a challenge. He will use any means …
The Most Scandalous Ravensdale by Melanie Milburne Hotshot lawyer Flynn Carlyon is determined to get feisty Kat Winwood to accept her rightful place as a Ravensdale heir. Charming and deeply cynical, Flynn relishes a challenge. He will use any means …
Coming out of the shadows Keeping a low profile was Corbett Lazlo’s secret for success. But now the super-spy and elusive owner of the Lazlo Group had to confront the faceless assassin who was killing his agents – by making himself the next target. T…
Coming out of the shadows Keeping a low profile was Corbett Lazlo’s secret for success. But now the super-spy and elusive owner of the Lazlo Group had to confront the faceless assassin who was killing his agents – by making himself the next target. T…
Her anonymous tips to the New Orleans police had helped to crack some of their toughest cases. But the cops didn't know that this elusive contact worked in their own evidence department–or that Faith Corbett was psychic.Faith had no idea her gif…
Her anonymous tips to the New Orleans police had helped to crack some of their toughest cases. But the cops didn't know that this elusive contact worked in their own evidence department–or that Faith Corbett was psychic.Faith had no idea her gif…
The Ways of the Hour was James Fenimore Cooper’s last novel, published in 1850. Set in a rural New York county seat outside New York City, it is a courtroom drama of a woman accused of murder and theft, and of the men and women who defend her case.
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The Ways of the Hour was James Fenimore Cooper’s last novel, published in 1850. Set in a rural New York county seat outside New York City, it is a courtroom drama of a woman accused of murder and theft, and of the men and women who defend her case.
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