Carolyn Seymour
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English
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A single sheet of parchment and a silver key. A secret passed down through generations. A mystery waiting to be unlocked. Lucy King, a young documentary-film producer, races through London, France, and New York to decipher the clues that will eventually lead her to the hidden truth at the heart of the rose labyrinth. Will travels to Europe to unravel his mother's legacy, a search that will leave him and Lucy inextricably linked. But can it bring together...
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Aspect-emperor ; 1
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English
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Some twenty years have passed since the events narrated in The Prince of Nothing. Anasurimbor Kellhus now rules all the Three Seas, the first true Aspect-Emperor in a thousand years leading a holy war deep into the wastes of the Ancient North, intent on destroying Golgotterath and preventing the Second Apocalypse.
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English
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Ann Veronica is a New Woman novel by H.G. Wells. Ann Veronica describes the rebellion of Ann Veronica Stanley, "a young lady of nearly two-and-twenty," against her middle-class father's stern patriarchal rule. The novel dramatizes the contemporary problem of the New Woman. It is set in Victorian era London and environs, except for an Alpine excursion. Ann Veronica offers vignettes of the Women's suffrage movement in Great Britain and features a chapter...
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Space 1999 ; 15
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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Episodes 41-44 of the 1970's sci-fi adventure series. Here you can escape into worlds beyond belief with the lost men and women trapped on Earth's Moon when it was blasted from Earth's orbit in the year 1999.
7) An education
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Atlas & Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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When Lynn Barber was sixteen, a stranger in a maroon sports car pulled up beside her as she was on her way home from school and offered her a ride. It was the beginning of a long journey from innocence to precocious experience—an affair with an older man that would change her life. Barber's seducer left her with a taste for luxury hotels and posh restaurants and trips abroad, expensive habits that she managed to support in later life as a successful...
8) Survivors
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Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
Pub. Date
1976.
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English
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A deadly virus spreads across the world. Within weeks, most of the human race is dead. Abby Grant ventures out into a strange new England, but she cannot settle until she knows the truth. Has her son survived?
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English
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This is the story of the savage, tormented foundling Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other. A book of great power and strength, it is filled with the raw beauty of the moors and an uncanny understanding of the terrible truths about men and women. It is an understanding made even more extraordinary by the fact that...