Death in War and Peace, Paperback

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A personal memoir of war in Cambodia from the reporter whose story was immortalised in }The Killing Fields{. The book is an attempt by Swain to mak...

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The copper-bottomed classic from a memorable and courageous pilot. FATE IS THE HUNTER is a fascinating and thrilling account of some of the more me...

As the "audacious and subversive"* Shadow Campaigns novels continue, the weather is growing warmer, but the frosty threat of Vordan's enemies is on...

Reducere. Barefoot Gen Volume Eight ―"Merchants of Death" ― It's 1950 and Gen is now in middle school, where he meets both a progressive-minded schoolteacher...

England 1950, a country struggling to come to terms with peace in the grip of austerity and rationing. When the body of a man dressed in a pinstrip...

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Sensible Meg, impetuous Jo, shy Beth and artistic Amy each have to confront different challenges as they grow up together and attempt to learn how ...

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006The winds of war cease to blow, A brittle peace covers the land, But the cry of battle is never far from the hearts of man.In a final attempt to...

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War and Peace and Anna Karenina are widely recognized as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author Leo Tolstoy has been honored as the ...

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Survive; that is the sole mission of the USC's last colony fleet. Ensure that the remnants of humanity and its Vaxian allies can rebuild and live. ...

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In 1913, a 15 year-old pregnant girl is found dead of apparent suicide. Dr. James Wilson, a new graduate and the first doctor ever to start a pract...

The prince is now a king. All Asgard lies before Thor, the God of Thunder. And after many months of war, the Ten Realms are finally at peace. But t...

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England 1923 and the Great War still casts a dark shadow over the lives of ordinary people.Grieving widow, Helen Morrow and her husband's cousin, t...

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It could be your neighbor, your coworker, your son, or the woman sitting next to you in church. When combat veterans return from war, they're often...

DescriptionMax Boyle was hoping for a quiet life after the rough-and-tumble of World War II, but "my life with Professor Stubbs had been nothing mo...

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No prison can hold him. No trap can contain him. He is Scott Free, the worldwide celebrity sensation known as Mister Miracle, and he is the greates...

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DescriptionTen years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artim , their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artim in the third nov...

Follow New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop to a "stunningly original"(Kirkus Reviews) world of magic and political unrest--where the only...

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DescriptionIn 1461 Edward earl of March, an able, handsome, and charming eighteen-year old, usurped the English throne from his feeble Lancastrian ...

Reducere. Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born at Yasnaya Polyana, his ancestral estate located about 120 miles from Moscow. While he would live and travel...

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When he arrived in Moscow in 1851, a young Leo Tolstoy set himself three immediate aims: to gamble, to marry, and to obtain a post. At that time he...

'One November evening in 1925, two young women from London arrived at the village of Chaldon, in Dorset. They brought with them two suitcases, a gr...

Japan was closed to the world until 1854 and its technology then was literally medieval. Great Britain, France, and Russia divided the globe in the...

DescriptionIn honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Robert Francis Kennedy's death, an inspiring collection of his most famous speeches accompanied ...

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Published to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works of world literature...

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