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Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
The publication in 1857 of Madame Bovary, with its vivid depictions of sex and adultery, incited a backlash of immorality charges. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, a docto... -
Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry
SUMMARY: A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize— winning classic, Lonesome Dove, the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is... -
Kristin Lavransdatter - Sigrid Undset; Tiina Nunnally;
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In her great historical epic *Kristin Lavransdatter*, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and he... -
Kennedy's Brain - Henning Mankell
SUMMARY: From internationally bestselling author Henning Mankell comes a gripping mystery and a depiction of every parent's worst nightmare.When Louise Cantor finds her twenty-eigh... -
John Adams - David McCullough
SUMMARY: In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest ... -
Irons in the Fire - Juliet E. McKenna
Product DescriptionThe start of a brand new epic fantasy series from well known author Juliet Mckenna. Full of rich characters and high adventure, this new trilogy marks the next s... -
Ice Trilogy - Vladimir Sorokin; Jamey Gambrel
From Publishers WeeklySorokin's epic trilogy, originally published between 2002 and 2005, expands the enigma of the 1908 Tunguska meteorite blast into an impressive merger of metap... -
I Am the Chosen King - Helen Hollick
From Publishers WeeklyHollick (A Hollow Crown) constructs a magnificent epic in this unabashedly pro-Saxon recounting of a turning point in English history. Twenty-two years before... -
Homeworld - Harry Harrison
Book 1 in the epic trilogy "To the Stars"., Jan Kulozik is one of earth's pribvilieged elite. A brilliant engineer, he enjoys all the blessings of a 23rd-century civilization which... -
Hero_ The Life and Legend of La - Michael Korda
SUMMARY: Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale, a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman ...