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Naked Came the Phoenix

A Serial Novel

by Nevada Barr, Nancy Pickard, Lisa Scottoline
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

Thirteen of today's hottest female crime novelists--one thrilling mystery: Naked Came the Phoenix The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after...
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by J.T. Ellison, Alex Kava, Erica Spindler
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017

The second exciting collaboration from Erica Spindler, Alex Kava and J.T. Ellison.  One terrifying storm; three thrilling tales. They call it an Alberta Clipper – a massive storm system that rides the jet stream southward from Canada and across the United States. It’s early October, and...
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F.B. Eyes

How J. Edgar Hoover's Ghostreaders Framed African American Literature

by William J. Maxwell
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2015

Few institutions seem more opposed than African American literature and J. Edgar Hoover's white-bread Federal Bureau of Investigation. But behind the scenes the FBI's hostility to black protest was energized by fear of and respect for black writing. Drawing on nearly 14,000 pages of newly released...
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The Scots Fiddle

(Vol 2) Tunes, Tales & Traditions of the Lothians, Borders & Ayrshire

by J. Murray Neil
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013

In the second of a three-volume set of The Scots Fiddle, J. Murray Neil has compiled a collection of the fiddle music of Scotland relating to Edinburgh and the Lothians, Borders and Ayrshire. It includes a selection of traditional fiddle tunes and song airs that are played and sung wherever Scots...
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J.P. Donleavy

An Author and his Image

by J.P. Donleavy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

J. P. Donleavy has been writing now for forty-five years and, as he admits, an answer to the question why is 'difficult to dig out of a long past'. Yet over these pages he author's query is largely answered for him: he has written so much for so long because he writes so very well. From the banks...
Book cover of Le ciel empoisonné - La force mystérieuse (science fiction)
by J.-H. Rosny Aîné, Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: French
Release Date: August 9, 2012

Le ciel empoisonné de Arthur Conan Doyle / La Force mystérieuse de J.-H. Rosny Aîné Texte intégral. Cet ouvrage a fait l'objet d'un véritable travail en vue d'une édition numérique. Un travail typographique le rend facile et agréable à lire. Au début du XXe siècle, à l'aube...
Book cover of Six by Mencken and Once by Nietzsche
by H. L. Mencken, Frederick Nietzsche, Ronald J. Leach
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012

This volume contains the complete text of seven books. Six of them, Damn! A Book Of Calumny, A Book Of Prefaces, A Book Of Burlesques, The American Credo, In Defense Of Women, and Europe After 8:15 were written by H. L. Mencken.

A seventh book, The Antichrist, was written by F. W. Nietzsche...
Book cover of Correspondence 1949-1975
by Martin Heidegger, Ernst Jünger
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016

Beginning in 1949, the German novelist and essayist Ernst Jünger began a correspondence with the philosopher Martin Heidegger that lasted until Heidegger’s death in 1975. This volume contains the first English translation of their complete correspondence, as well as letters from Heidegger’s wife...
Book cover of Poudlard: le guide pas complet et pas fiable du tout
by J.K. Rowling
Language: French
Release Date: September 6, 2016

Néanmoins, le ministère de la Magie jugea que la construction d’une autre gare de sorciers en plein cœur de Londres risquait de pousser un peu trop loin la légendaire détermination des Moldus à refuser de voir la magie quand elle leur crève les yeux. – J.K. RowlingPottermore Presents est...
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Indianer und Pirat

Kindheit eines begabten Störenfrieds

by Jón Gnarr
Language: German
Release Date: May 23, 2015

Im ersten Teil seiner Autobiographie schildert Jón Gnarr eine Kindheit im Ausnahmezustand: seine Probleme mit dem Schulsystem, das schwierige Verhältnis zu seinen überforderten Eltern und die aufkeimende Liebe für die Ideen des Anarchismus – klar, dass der junge Jón überall aneckt und sich...
Book cover of Constitutionalism and the Separation of Powers
by M. J. C. Vile
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1998

In Constitutionalism and the Separation of Powers, M. J. C. Vile traces the history of the doctrine from its rise during the English Civil War, through its development in the eighteenth century—through subsequent political thought and constitution-making in Britain, France, and the United States. M....
Book cover of Murder on Stilettos (A Detective Joe Ezell Mystery, Book 4)
by P.J. Conn
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

"This is a wonderful series. The period facts are correct, the plots interesting and the characters believable." ~Lori Biever Launder Famed Cellist Dies a Fashionable Death in Murder on Stilettos by P.J. Conn -- Los Angeles, 1947 –- Constance Remson, a wealthy young...
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Don't Vote

It Just Encourages the Bastards

by P. J. O'Rourke
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010

“[A] merciless but often humorous look at the shortcomings of American politics” by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Parliament of Whores (Booklist). Don’t Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards is a brilliant, disturbing, hilarious, and sobering look at why politics and politicians...
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Crossing the Borders

New Methods and Techniques in the Study of Archaeological Materials from the Caribbean

by Hylke de Jong, William F. Keegan, Gareth R. Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.   During the past few decades, Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed new methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. The...
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