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Under the Skin
This remarkable book defies categorisation. Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking up male hitchhikers – so long as they’re well-muscled and alone. But why? As the novel unfolds and the reason becomes clear, the reader is drawn inexorably into a completely unexpected and increasingly terrifying world.
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The Crimson Petal and the White
Yearning to escape her life of prostitution in 1870s London, Sugar finds her fate entangled in the complicated family life of patron William Rackham, an egotistical perfume magnate. Reprint. 150,000 first printing.
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The 1930s (Decades of the 20th Century)
Decades of the 20th Century. Photographs from the Getty collection. Fascinating photographs put images of the power of an event or the zaniness of new trends right before the viewers’ eyes. The force of war and political conflict is just as important a theme as world-shaking innovations in science and technology. These are accompanied by…
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EYEWITNESS GUIDE:37 ANCIENT GREECE 1st Edition – Cased (Eyewitness Guides)
This book tells the story of ancient Greece – its history, culture, architecture, politics, wars, the myths and legends, the people and the details of their daily lives. Part of the “Eyewitness Guides” series, this book contains specially commissioned photo-collections assembled from many sources including specialist and private collections, museums and the natural world -…
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Lady of Hay
Two Women, Eight Hundred Years, and the Destiny They Share “Barbara Erskine can make us feel the cold, smell the filth, and experience some of the fear of the power of evil men…The author’s storytelling talent is undeniable.” -Times of London With a story as mesmerizing as it is chilling, Lady of Hay explores how…
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The Cathedral Builders of the Middle Ages
All over Europe, from Westminster to Rouen, the cathedrals of the Middle Ages still stand. This book explores the world of the medieval master mason. How were these structures built when only primitive machinery was available? Who initiated and designed them? Who built and paid for them?
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Blood’s A Rover
Summer, 1968. Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy are dead. The assassination conspiracies have begun to unravel. A dirty-tricks squad is getting ready to deploy at the Democratic Convention in Chicago. Black militants are warring in southside L.A. The Feds are concocting draconian countermeasures. And fate has placed three men at the vortex of History.Dwight…
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Anniversary Man
Twenty years ago, John Costello’s life as he knew it ended. He and his beautiful girlfriend, Nadia, became victims of the deranged “Hammer of God” killer who terrorized Jersey City throughout the summer of 1984. This murderer went after young courting couples in an attempt to “save their souls.” Nadia was killed by the first…
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A Simple Act of Violence
[This is the MP3CD audiobook format.] Winner of the Theakston Crime Novel Award Washington, embroiled in midterm elections, did not want to hear the truth about an unsettling series of murders. But when the newspapers reported a fourth killing, when they gave the killer a name and details of his horrendous crimes, few people could…
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