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The Chouans was written in the year 1829 by Honoré de Balzac. This book is one of the most popular novels of Honoré de Balzac, and has been translated...

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A Presidency under siege. A worldwide pandemic, followed by a global economic collapse. Is a happy ending even possible? Does real life emulate...

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Sir Thomas More was an English philosopher, and writer who was venerated by the Catholics.  More opposed the Protestant Reformation led by Martin Luther and...

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Year 2017: the young scholar Lucia Balleani, arranging and classifying the texts of the library of the Hoenstaufen Foundation, starts working in the old...

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A lesson in love… Sir Gareth Locke lost an arm at Waterloo. He’s in love with his new bride—but he’s dreading their wedding night. He knows it will be...

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Sicily 1860. A plebiscite declared the final annexation of the island to the newly born Kingdom of Italy. A few years later, in Galati di Tortorici (now...

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The early twentieth century writer M. P. Shiel was a master of supernatural horror and science-fiction romances. ‘The Purple Cloud’ (1901), a dystopian,...

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The Duke of Lavenham learns from a letter that the beautiful Lady Penelope who he finds fun and amusing, is telling her friends that she is going to marry...

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A masked crusader…a lovely, feisty senorita, an adventure across California, and a love that becomes legendary… Diego de la Vega has wealth and power...

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The heart-breakingly handsome Duke of Tynemouth is appalled to find that his torrid affaire d’coeur with the alluring Aline, Countess of Langstone, is...

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The beautiful Alvita who had lost both her parents, was living quietly in her family home in Southern Russia. Her father had been Russian and her mother had...

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The British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, asks Lord Kenington to travel to India to find out if growing reports about the Russian menace are really...

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Impoverished and lonely but contented enough to live with her much-loved Nanny in the now-empty family home, shy, unworldly Pandia sorely misses her recently...

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Left penniless by the death of her beloved parents, shy, naïve and unassumingly lovely Gilda Wyngate is bemused when her glamorous but spoilt sister,...

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Kate Chopin’s The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its frank treatment of sex. Departing from literary convention, Chopin failed to...

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Thomas Hughes was an English lawyer and writer best known for the novels Tom Brown’s School Days and Tom Brown at Oxford.  This edition of Tom Brown’s...

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This is the story of Kiko and Gaby, two martial-law babies who underwent political initiation during the Marcos years. The novel poses questions about the...

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Rich, powerful and handsome, the Duke of Melyncourt is journeying to Paris on a secret mission for the British Prime Minister when he discovers that a...

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The handsome and aristocratic, thirty-five year old diplomat Lord Athelstan knows that he is heading for trouble on his mission to the Caucasus to...