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Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
The publication in 1857 of Madame Bovary, with its vivid depictions of sex and adultery, incited a backlash of immorality charges. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, a docto... -
Life Beyond Measure - Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier is one of the most revered actors in the history of Hollywood. He has overcome enormous obstacles in extraordinary times and is a role model for many Americans becau... -
Lethal Trajectories - Michael Conley
Review''Mike Conley's Lethal Trajectories takes the issue of energy security and climate change seriously. While it is a work of fiction, the scientific accuracy and projecti... -
Les Miserables - Victor Hugo; Norman Denny
From Library JournalHugo's classic tale set against the backdrop of political upheaval in 19th-century France retains its timeless appeal in this notably condensed rendition of the... -
Les Miserables (Barnes & Noble - Victor Hugo; Laurence M. Porter
Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general ... -
Leopard - Jo Nesbo; Don Bartlett
Amazon.com ReviewAmazon Best Books of the Month, December 2011: At the end of his previous thriller, The Snowman, Jo Nesbo's Inspector Harry Hole was a ravag... -
Killing Ground - Steve Lyons
SUMMARY:The Doctor takes his new companion, Grant, back home to Agora, only to find the planet under the control of his old and deadly foes the Cybermen. Imprisoned on arriv... -
Kaleidoscope - Danielle Steel
Amazon.com ReviewThe World War II love affair between lovely Frenchwoman Solange Bertrand and American GI-turned-actor Sam Walker burned too brightly and ended in tragedy, leaving ... -
Johnny Angel - Danielle Steel
From Publishers WeeklyIn the 1962 rock ballad, Johnny Angel isn't an angel, but an angelic young dreamboat. In Steel's book, the titular hero is both-as well as class valedictorian... -
Is It Just Me__ Or is it Nuts O - Whoopi Goldberg
SUMMARY: Whoopi Goldberg has always been her own woman. From her days in standup, through her acclaimed work as an actor, and as co-host of The View, Whoopi has been outspoken and ...