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Dark Secret Love - Denise Robins - Google Books

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After eleven years of marriage Christina faces the facts - she has left her husband and children and is nearing the day of her divorce. As she recalls the factors that led up to her break-up with Charles and her passionate new attachment to Philip she…

A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East - Lawrence Freedman - Google Books

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It is in the Middle East that the U.S. has been made to confront its attitudes on the use of force, the role of allies, and international law. The history of the U.S. in the Middle East, then, becomes an especially revealing mirror on America's view of its…

The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict - Jonathan Schneer - Google Books

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On 2 November 1917, after much discussion, the British War Cabinet under Lloyd George finally approved and issued a statement in the form of a short letter from the Foreign Office to the English Zionist, Lord Rothschild. It was signed by the foreign…

A Head Full of Notions: A Story about Robert Fulton - Andy Russell Bowen - Google Books

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Carolrhoda's best-selling Creative Minds Biographies series appeals to a wide range of readers. Written in story format, these biographies also include inviting black-and-white illustrations.

CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms ... - Umberto Quattrocchi - Google Books

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A comprehensive reference for all involved with plants and gardens, whether they are growing, studying, or writing about them.

Three Lives & Tender Buttons - Gertrude Stein - Google Books

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Three Lives Three short stories comprise Gertrude Stein's first significant work, each a psychological portrait of a different woman. “The Good Anna” is a kindly but domineering German servant. “The Gentle Lena” apathetically endures her miserable life…

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer - Siddhartha Mukherjee - Google Books

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and now a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the…

The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and why it Matters - B. R. Myers - Google Books

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Understanding North Korea through its propaganda What do the North Koreans really believe? How do they see themselves and the world around them?Here B.R. Myers, a North Korea analyst and a contributing editor of The Atlantic, presents the first full-length…

The Plot to Hack America: How Putin’s Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to ... - Malcolm Nance - Google Books

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“The Plot to Hack America reads like a spy thriller, but it’s all too real.” –US Daily ReviewOver 500 Amazon *FIVE STAR* Reviews!“Nance states that, by their choices, actions, and statements, ‘Trump and Pence chose Russia’s values over America’s.’”…

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery - Agatha Christie - Google Books

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THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIME—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH AND PRODUCED BY RIDLEY SCOTT! “The murderer is with us—on the train now . . .” Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a…