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Her Majesty's Spymaster - Stephen Budiansky
From Publishers WeeklyRising from humble roots, Sir Francis Walsingham is a model of a certain type of Elizabethan figure, thriving at an innovative court that preferred service by... -
H.R.H_ - Danielle Steel
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In a novel where ancient traditions conflict with reality and the pressures of modern life, a young European princess proves that simplicity, courage, and dignity... -
Growing Up bin Laden - Jean Sasson
Witness the frightening transformation of a loving husband into a hardened terrorist: his disapproval of modern conveniences, including electricity and medicine; his strategies for... -
Good Things I Wish You - A. Manette Ansay
SUMMARY: The acclaimed author of Vinegar Hill returns with a story of two unlikely romances—one historical, the other modern-day—separated by thousands of miles and well over a cen... -
Girl in the Arena - Lise Haines
As a modern gladiator's daughter, Lyn and her family live by the rules of the Gladiator Sports Association. But those rules can turn against you. When Lyn's seventh father dies in ... -
Genghis Khan and the Making of - Jack Weatherford
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Foundation and Chaos - Greg Bear
Isaac Asimov's "Foundation Trilogy" is one of the high-water marks of science fiction. It pioneered many of the familiar themes of modern SF, and the sheer sweep of his "future his... -
Final Days - Gary Gibson
Product DescriptionIt's 2235 and through the advent of wormhole technology more than a dozen interstellar colonies have been linked to Earth. But this new mode of transportatio... -
Faulks on Fiction_ The Secret L - Sebastian Faulks
Product Descriptionhe British invented the novel, with the publication of Robinson Crusoe in 1719 marking the arrival of a revolutionary and distinctly modern form of art.... -
Fathermucker - Greg Olear
Review“This brilliantly insightful novel explores the trials of modern fatherhood through one hectic day... Littered with hilariously genuine anecdotes, parental pathos, and a hear...