The fourth and final novel in the magnificent Cutler family saga--the prequel to Dawn. Darkest Hour takes readers back to the story of Dawn's grandmother ... to a girl named Lillian, and a...
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Author: ANDREWS, VirginiaSummary: -
Author: GARE, NeneSummary:
A delightful account of a large family growing up during the Depression in dire poverty. Their dream was to have a house with verandahs.
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Author: Hillerman, TonySummary:
A noted anthropologist vanishes at a moonlit Indian ruin where "thieves of time" ravage sacred ground for profit. When two corpses appear amid stolen goods and bones at an ancient burial...
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Author: Coren, StanleySummary:Evaluates the cultural, literary, religious, and economic ways in which the human race has shaped its relationship with dogs throughout the past 15,000 years, sharing stories of how dogs have...
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Author: ROBERTS, NoraSummary:
Shannon Bodine, a tough, ambitious New York designer, thought she'd had the perfect childhood. But when she discovers that she was born of her mother's fleeting love affair in Ireland,...
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Author: Sontag, SusanSummary:Romanzo storico lucido e intelligente, e ispirato a quel triagolo amoroso che fece chiacchierare tutta l'Europe di fine '700. Le vite di Sir William Hamilton, ambasciatore inglese a...
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Author: PULLMAN, PhilipSummary:
In the company of the gyptians, Lyra travels to the bleak splendour of the North, where armoured bears rule the ice and witch-queens fly through the frozen skies. Bearing a rare truth-telling...
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Author: Jordan, RobertSummary:Book nine of the "Wheel of Time" series. Rand is on the run with Min, but his destination is a mystery to Cadsuane. The White Tower is shaken to the core when Egwene and the rebels appear suddenly...
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Author: Laffey, PaulSummary:
This short book is about the earliest years of the group that ultimately became the Association for the Blind of WA.The book covers the years from just before the First World War until the...
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Author: Grover, MarshallSummary:
In this story Larry and Stretch are back in their home state, trying to protect a herd of long-horn cattle from rustlers.
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Author: Gulland, SandraSummary:An eccentric young woman's love for a wild white stallion tempts her into using an ancient magic that overshadows her subsequent life and leads to her affair with the charismatic Louis XIV....
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Author: FORSYTH, FrederickSummary:Ten highly entertaining short stories, each with a twist in the tail to surprise and delight.
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Author: Gemmell, NikkiSummary:As a young woman Nikki Gemmell wanted to travel and see the world; adventure lay in running away from Australia, where she had grown up. But at 40, after 12 wonderful years in London with her...
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Author: Collins, SuzanneSummary:By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by...
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Author: Hans FalladaSummary:It is Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55 Jablonski Strasse, its various occupants try to live under Nazi rule in their different ways: the nervous Frau Rosenthal,...