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Stone Spring - Stephen Baxter
SUMMARY: 8,000 years ago Europe was a very different place. England was linked to Holland by a massive swathe of land. Where the North Sea is now lay the landmass of Northland. And... -
Skylark - Dezso Kosztolanyi; Peter Esterh
Series Copy:"Half a continent's worth of forgotten genius."The GuardianThe new Central European Classics series was born some ten years ago in the di... -
Six Graves to Munich - Mario Cleri; Mario Puzo
A novel of blood and vengeance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Godfather. Michael Rogan was an intelligence officer behind enemy lines in World War II Europe. ... -
Reflections on the Revolution I - Christopher Caldwell
Can you have the same Europe with different people in it? The answer, says Christopher Caldwell, is no.Europe has undergone a demographic revolution it never expected. A half centu... -
Postwar_ A History of Europe Si - Tony Judt
Amazon.com ReviewWorld War II may have ended in 1945, but according to historian Tony Judt, the conflict's epilogue lasted for nearly the rest of the century. Calling 1945-1989 "an... -
Piracy_ The Intellectual Proper - Adrian Johns
Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates -
Passion's Promise - Danielle Steel
Product DescriptionSmart, beautiful, and very rich, Kezia Saint Martin leads two lives: one as a glamorous socialite jetting between the poshest places in Europe and America; the o... -
Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight - Gyles Brandreth
SUMMARY: London, 1889. Oscar Wilde, celebrated poet, wit, playwright and raconteur is the literary sensation of his age. All Europe lies at his feet. Yet when he chances across the... -
Operation Napoleon - Arnaldur Indridason
SUMMARY: 1945: a German bomber flies over Iceland in a blizzard; the crew have lost their way and eventually crash on the Vatnaj kull glacier, the largest in Europe. Puzzlingly, th... -
One Fine Day You're Gonna Die - Gail Bowen
From BooklistIn One Fine Day You’re Gonna Die, radio personality Charlie D. hosts a “Day of the Dead” show with a thanatologist, whose ex-lover calls in with terrifying news that p...