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Close to Shore - Michael Capuzzo; Mike Capuzzo
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimme... -
Cleopatra's Daughter - Michelle Moran
SUMMARY: The marriage of Marc Antony and Cleopatra is one of the greatest love stories of all time, a tale of unbridled passion with earth-shaking political consequences. Feared an... -
City of the Dead - T. L. Higley
Up from the sands of Egypt rises the Great Pyramid, where Hemiunu, Pharaoh’s Grand Vizier, commands the historic building project as he orders his life—with justice, truth, and pre... -
Cicero - Anthony Everitt
“All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.”—John AdamsHe squared off against Caesar and was friends with young Brutus. He advised the le... -
Children of the Storm - Elizabeth Peters
SUMMARY:A Great War has ended, but evil still casts a long shadow over a violence-scarred land. One woman -- an adventurer and archaeologist with a brilliant mind -- must no... -
Catherine the Great - Simon Dixon
FromCatherine II of Russia (1729–96) might have been forgotten as a German-born Romanov brood mare but for her unscrupulous seizure of the Russian throne in 1762 and subsequent len... -
Carrion Comfort - Dan Simmons
EDITORIAL REVIEW: “CARRION COMFORT is one of the three greatest horror novels of the 20th century. Simple as that.” --**Stephen King** "Epic in scale and scope but intimately distu... -
California Schemin' - Kate George
A Californian vacation sounds like a great idea to Bree MacGowan, until a dead woman falls into her life. It’s enough to make a girl wish she’d never heard of California. Richard H... -
Buckingham Palace Gardens - Anne Perry
Anne Perry's Charlotte and Thomas Pitt mysteries are perhaps the best loved of all her Victorian bestsellers, luring us into the multilayered richness of London, from the great man... -
Bridge to Terabithia - Katherine Paterson
Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on ...