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Selected Stories of Anton Cheko - Anton Chekhov
SUMMARY: The Death of a ClerkOne fine evening the no less fine office manager Ivan Dmitrich Cherviakov1 was sitting in the second row of the stalls, watching The Bells of Cornevill... -
Secret of the Seventh Son - Glenn Cooper
SUMMARY: There are secrets that must remain buried . . . Nine people have been slain in New York City—nine strangers with nothing in common—the apparent victims of a frighteningly ... -
Secret Life of Bletchley Park - McKay Sinclair
Until the mid-seventies Bletchley Park remained a secret. At a rambling Victorian house in the Buckinghamshire countryside, thousands of young people decoded and translated interce... -
Say You're One of Them - Uwem Akpan
SUMMARY: Each story in this jubilantly acclaimed collection pays testament to the wisdom and resilience of children, even in the face of the most agonizing circumstances. A family ... -
Samuel Pepys - Claire Tomalin
The seventeenth century saw a revolution in man’s thought, as Isaac Newton and others began the scientific study of the universe around them. At the same time a shrewd young civil ... -
Russka_ The Novel of Russia - Edward Rutherfurd
From Publishers WeeklyRutherfurd weaves an expansive tapestry of Russian lore in this sprawling, occasionally soap-operatic historical novel--a seven-week PW bestseller and a Liter... -
Runemarks - Joanne Harris
SUMMARY: The major fantasy debut from bestselling author Joanne Harris, now in paperback.Seven o'clock on a Monday morning, five hundred years after the end of the world, and gobli... -
Round Rock - Michelle Huneven
From BooklistThe small California town of Rito, situated in the San Bernita Valley, is the kind of place that attracts dreamers, like the early settlers who made fortunes as citrus... -
Rock my world - Cindi Myers
EDITORIAL REVIEW: A three-day bed-in is the perfect way for aspiring DJ Erica Gibson to get on air. This promotional stunt could even lead to her having her own show on the radio. ... -
Roadfood - Jane Stern
For road warriors and armchair epicures alike, the seventh edition of <i>Roadfood</i> is the key to finding some of the tastiest treasures in the United States. The indispensable c...