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Cinnabar Shadows - Lynn Abbey
Water. On Athas, it is life, it is currency, it is power... The watery caverns beneath Urik have become a haven for political refugees and runaway slaves, a place safe from the rav... -
China's Trapped Transition_ The - Minxin Pei
ReviewMinxin Pei is unquestionably one of this country's best informed and most insightful analysts of contemporary Chinese politics. This well-written, provocative book-a soberin... -
Cadillac Desert_ The American W - Marc Reisner
Amazon.com ReviewThe definitive history of water resources in the American West, and a very illuminating lesson in the political economy of limited resources anywhere. Highly recom... -
Brief Encounters With Che Gueva - Ben Fountain
The well-meaning protagonists of Brief Encounters with Che Guevara are caught—to both disastrous and hilarious effect—in the maelstrom of political and social upheaval surrounding ... -
Blink of an Eye - Ted Dekker
The future changes in the Blink of an Eye...or does it?Miriam is a Saudi princess promised to another, a pawn in a political struggle that could shift the balance of power in the M... -
Bio-Strike - Tom Clancy; Jerome Preisler; Ma
Product DescriptionGlobal stability and the New World order are in peril, and American businessman Roger Gordian, star of POLITIKA and SHADOW WATCH, must again mobilize the full re... -
Betrayal at Lisson Grove - Anne Perry
Product DescriptionAnother fantastic Pitt novel from the master storyteller of the Victorian mystery. 1895 and an increasingly violent tide of political unrest is rising fast all o... -
Before They Are Hanged - Joe Abercrombie
SUMMARY:Bitter and merciless war is coming to the frozen north. It's bloody and dangerous and the Union army, split by politics and hamstrung by incompetence, is utterly unp... -
Ancient Iraq - Georges Roux
A history of the politics, economics, and culture of ancient Mesopotamia, from prehistoric times to the dawn of the Christian era, surveying the shared civilization of Sumerian, Ak... -
Along Came Trouble - Sherryl Woods
From Publishers WeeklyPolitical murder shakes up a small Virginia town in the final installment of Woods's Trinity Harbor series (Ask Anyone, etc.). As sheriff of a community so id...