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The Discoverers - Daniel Joseph Boorstin
Examines the human quest for knowledge and discoveries as it discusses such men as Galileo, Adam Smith, Columbus, Marx, Napoleon, Magellan, Faraday, Freud, Marco Polo, and St. Augu... -
The Diamond - J. Robert King; Ed Greenwood
SUMMARY:An epic quest is over... or ist it? Piergeiron, Open Lord of Waterdeep, is dead ... or is he? The search for the abductors of his bride Eidola has finally drawn to a... -
The Best Alternate History Stor - Harry Turtledove
Amazon.com ReviewWhat if? Harry Turtledove, renowned alt-historian and the editor of this anthology, calls that question "those two mournful little words." But little though they .... -
The Angel Whispered Danger - Mignon F. Ballard
SUMMARY: When Kate McBride returns to her hometown of Bishop's Bridge, North Carolina, for a family reunion, she expects questions about her husband's conspicuous absence. What she... -
Sword Quest - Nancy Yi Fan; Jo-Anne Rioux
From School Library JournalGrade 4–6—In this good-versus-evil story, a prequel to Swordbird (HarperCollins, 2007), readers see a legend taking shape as evil forces attempt to conq.... -
Stories_ All-New Tales - Neil Gaiman; Al Sarrantonio
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "The joy of fiction is the joy of the imagination. . . ." The best stories pull readers in and keep them turning the pages, eager to discover more—to find the ans... -
Start-Up Nation_ The Story of I - Dan Senor; Saul Singer
SUMMARY: A fascinating expert look at Israel’s meteoric rise in the global economy — with timely hints for a world reeling from financial crisisStart-Up Nation addresses the trilli... -
Star Wars_ The New Jedi Order_ - Aaron Allston
As the Yuuzhan Vong’s spectacular conquests continue unchecked, Luke Skywalker, Han and Leia Solo , and Wedge Antilles are forced to destroy what they have risked their lives to cr... -
Star Wars_ The New Jedi Order 0 - Troy Denning
As the forces of darkness threaten to engulf the galaxy, one last defiant spark remains.... Though the Yuuzhan Vong were victorious in their savage conquest of the planet Duro, ... -
Star Wars_ Survivor's Quest - Timothy Zahn
From Publishers WeeklyHugo winner Zahn, author of five previous Star Wars novels (Heir to the Empire, etc.), serves up another G-rated crowd-pleaser in the bestselling franchise se...