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Ireland

Paul Johnson

• Paperback | Engels
• Drawing from a wealth of historical and scholarly sources, Johnson traces the important social, religious and political development of Ireland's strug... Lees meer

Tales for a Winter's Night

Arthur Conan Doyle

• Paperback | Engels | Academy Mysteries
• This work brings together eight Arthur Conan Doyle mystery classics. When first gathered into one volume in 1908, the book was entitled Round the Fire... Lees meer

The Lords of Folly

Gene Logsdon

• Hardcover | Engels
• Veteran nature writer Gene Logsdon debuts a brilliantly comic novel set in rural Minnesota in the 1950s. The novel, inspired by the author's ten years... Lees meer

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

Baroness Orczy

• Paperback | Engels
• Mystery readers and fans of detective fiction and the police procedural are in for a real treat with these twelve interlaced stoires featuring Lady Mo... Lees meer

The Lost World

Arthur Conan Doyle

• Paperback | Engels
• The Lost World is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of fantasy. Two scientists, a big game hunter and a journalist set off to the wilds of South A... Lees meer

Death & Strudel

Dorothy Rosen, Sidney Rosen

• Paperback | Engels | Rosen Mysteries
• Belle Appleman is back on the trail of evil-doers in Boston. Belle has left her job at the Classic Clothing Company to work in the neighborhood drugst... Lees meer

Blue Jesus

Tom Edwards

• Paperback | Engels
• This is the compelling story of two boys, one white and one blue, who live in a small town in the North Georgia mountains in 1963. Trouble starts when... Lees meer

Larceny & Old Leather

Eldon L Ham

• Hardcover | Engels
• Larceny and Old Leather is baseball at its best and worst-a unique, informative and often humorous glimpse into some of the secret and not-so-secret d... Lees meer

A Child of the Jago

Arthur Morrison

• Paperback | Engels | Academy Victorian Classics
• This novel, first published in 1896, is the story of Dick Perrot, born and bred in the Jago; but it is also a brilliant portrait of the community. The... Lees meer

The Wind in the Rose Bush

Mary E Wilkins Freeman

• Hardcover | Engels
• The 6 stories in this collection add a new dimension to the fictional portrayal of New England life. The author's apparently simple, declarative prose... Lees meer

A Bone and a Hank of Hair

Leo Bruce

• Paperback | Engels | Carolus Deene
• Carolus Deene, history master at Queen's School, Newminster, manages on the side to dabble in the art of gentlemanly detective work. In Leo Bruce's be... Lees meer

Hiwassee

Charles F Price

• Paperback | Engels
• This Stunning Novel is set near the end of the Civil War in the mountainous farm country of North Carolina--bordering on the Hiwassee River--a region ... Lees meer

George W. Bush vs. the U.S. Constitution

• Paperback | Engels
• In July, 2005, Rep. John Conyers, Jr., Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, commissioned this report after President Bush failed to answer... Lees meer

English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable

Lacey Baldwin Smith

• Paperback | Engels
• Providing a history of England, this book recounts the achievements, personalities and idiocies of the royal family since the arrival of William the C... Lees meer

The Trial of Levi Weeks

Estelle Fox Kleiger

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1799, the murder of a young woman caused a terrific stir in the city of New York. The victim was Gulielma Sands who, on December 22, left the board... Lees meer

Clean Start

Patricia Margaret Page

• Hardcover | Engels
• This Unusual Novel is set in Paris in the 1960s, where the vestiges of its storied Bohemian past still barely cling. It is a time when the new wave of... Lees meer

Aurora Leigh: A Poem

Elizabeth Browning

• Paperback | Engels
• A novel in blank verse by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, published in 1857. The first-person narrative, which comprises some 11,000 lines, tells of the h... Lees meer

Furious Old Women

Leo Bruce

• Paperback | Engels | Carolus Deene
• Mysterious doings in a churchyard. A catalogue of crime calls this probably Bruce's wittiest and best-plotted novel to date. A very ingenious idea...a... Lees meer

Whom God Hath Joined

Arnold Bennett

• Paperback | Engels | Pocket Classics
• Offers a dramatic presentation of the working of the English divorce laws. Their injustice to women has long been acknowledged. Arnold Bennett proves ... Lees meer

Journey to Chernobyl

Glenn Cheney

• Hardcover | Engels
• Glenn Cheney arrived in Kiev during those first days when the Soviet Union ceased to exist and Ukraine was reborn. Almost immediately he found himself... Lees meer

Death in the Pines

Thom Hartmann

• Paperback | Engels
• After closing his private investigation firm and moving to a small cabin in the Vermont woods, Oakley Tyler can finally begin his retirement. But his ... Lees meer

Circling Eden

Carol Magun

• Hardcover | Engels
• Weeks before she's set to depart for her junior year in Paris, Rebecca Harrison announces her intention to spend the year in Jerusalem instead. What a... Lees meer

Mother and Me

Julian Padowicz

• Paperback | Engels
• "In 1939," Julian Padowicz says, "I was a Polish Jew-hater. Under different circumstances my story might have been one of denouncing Jews to the Gesta... Lees meer

Death in the Middle Watch

Leo Bruce

• Hardcover | Engels | Carolus Deene
• Death in the Middle Watch is vintage Leo Bruce, enhanced by the effortless humour that is a hallmark of all Leo Bruce mysteries. This time, Carolus is... Lees meer