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Sleeping With the Enemy - Kaitlyn O'Connor
EDITORIAL REVIEW: This powerful, moving and well-controlled thriller follows the metamorphosis of Sara Burney, an abused, submissive and battered wife whose daily goal has been to ... -
Seven Troop - Andy McNab
Review“A gripping account of special forces at work . . . a tremendous adventure story.”–_Daily Telegraph_ “The best account yet of the SAS in action.”–_Sunday Times_ Fro... -
Rifles - Mark Urban
Review'If you like Sharpe, then this book is a must, your Christmas present solved.' Bernard Cornwell, Daily Mail 'A brilliant warts-and-all depiction of Wellington's famous riflem... -
Radical Judaism_ Rethinking God - Arthur Green
Radical Judaism: Rethinking God and Tradition (The Franz Rosenzweig Lecture Series) -
Proofiness - Charles Seife
The bestselling author of Zero shows how mathematical misinformation pervades-and shapes-our daily lives. According to MSNBC, having a child makes you stupid. You a... -
Prodigal Summer - Barbara Kingsolver
Amazon.com ReviewThere is no one in contemporary literature quite like Barbara Kingsolver. Her dialogue sparkles with sassy wit and earthy poetry; her descriptions are rooted in da... -
Passion on the Vine - Sergio Esposito
As a young child in Naples, Italy, Sergio Esposito sat at his kitchen table observing the daily ritual of his large, loud family bonding over fresh local dishes and simple country ... -
Once on a Moonless Night - Dai Sijie
SUMMARY: A precious scroll inscribed with a lost Buddhist sutra-once owned by Pu Yi, the last emperor of China-is illicitly sold to an eccentric French linguist, Paul drs"Ampere, w... -
Napoleon's Wars_ An Internation - Charles Esdaile
From BooklistHistorians of Napoléon Bonaparte must assess his role in causing the wars named after him. Esdaile assigns heavy responsibility to the first consul and self-crowned em... -
Manual of Zen Buddhism - Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Here are the famous sutras, or sermons, of the Buddha; the gathas, or hymns; the intriguing philosophical puzzles known as koan; and the dharanis, or invocations ...