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CLAUDIUS - EMPEROR OF ROME, CONQUEROR OF BRITAIN Emperor CLAUDIUS has unleashed the Roman legions against Britain. CARATACUS, war chief of the Britons, must unite the tribes for a desperate last sta……続きを見る

In 1946, the "real" all male "Animal House" was born when Cloyne Court become a student co-op. But the real story begins when Cloyne Court went co-ed in 1972 with the arrival of sixty-two women. Kat……続きを見る

The humorous ghost is distinctly a modern character. In early literature wraiths took themselves very seriously, and insisted on a proper show of respectful fear on the part of those whom they honor……続きを見る

When impoverished, disheartened, poorly educated, but well-armed aboriginal young people find a modern revolutionary leader, they rally with a battle cry of "Take Back the Land!" Theirs is a fight t……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, aft……続きを見る

Miss Jessica Beresford is headstrong, impetuous and poorly-dowered. Benedict Ashcroft, Earl of Wyvern, knows he should steer well clear of her, no matter how dazzling her beauty. His late brother ha……続きを見る

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Three generations of Granny Vaughn's descendants gather at her Mississippi home to celebrate her 90th birthday. Possessed of the true storyteller's gift, the members of this clan cannot resist the t……続きを見る

Jessica Fletcher is in Washington, D.C., to support a new literary initiative set forth by a prominent senator. But when the senator's chief-of-staff dies mysteriously, Jessica discovers just how de……続きを見る

Boarding school – a painful rite of passage which remains forever etched in memories long after the days of confinement are over. At least that’s the impression Onyebuchi has been given by her older……続きを見る

Near their residence, Branksome, is The Cloomber Hall, for many years untenanted. After a little while it is settled in by John Berthier Heatherstone, late of the Indian Army. General Heatherstone i……続きを見る

FOUR WOMEN AND THE MEN THEY ARE FORBIDDEN TO LOVE Four nuns find themselves suddenly thrust into a hostile world they long ago abandoned for the safety of the convent. Unwittingly they become pawns ……続きを見る

It would be presumption on my part were I to follow the example of the German translator and write a lengthy preface on the merits of this book. It would be but a poor imitation, at best. Any one wi……続きを見る

ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES in this book THE ADVENTURE OF SILVER BLAZE THE ADVENTURE OF THE CARDBOARD BOX THE ADVENTURE OF THE YELLOW FACE THE ADVENTURE OF THE STOCK-BROKER'S C……続きを見る

A brilliant adventure tale of life in the Court of Louis XIV and of Canada under French rule... and Huguenot persecution. The year is 1690 and the De Catinat family is facing disaster. Because they ……続きを見る

The proposal: Get together whenever their heavy travel schedules overlap Natalie Holcomb's impulsiveーand uncharacteristicーnight of steamy sex with a gorgeous stranger was supposed to be a onetime-……続きを見る

The sixth volume in the popular The House of Niccolo series, this vivid novel of the 15th century centers on Nicholas vander Poele who, in 1471, is acclaimed by all the great courts of Europe, but w……続きを見る

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One of the greatest epic poems of the Italian Renaissance, Orlando Furioso is an intricate tale of love and enchantment set at the time of the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne's conflict with the Moor……続きを見る

Jack London (1878-1918) was an American author who earned renown across the globe for his fictional work, at a time when commercial magazine fiction was a market on the rise. Although he is known fo……続きを見る

The Tarantula is a poisonous spider. It spins no web as a snare but catches its prey because it is fleet of foot. Its home in the ground is lined with silk. Remember these things. It is told in the ……続きを見る

Myths Of Babylonia And Assyria by Donald A. Mackenzie This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historic……続きを見る

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SIMPLY THE BEST The determined dad! Daniel Raife was devoted to Phoebe, his teenage daughter. He'd brought her up single-handedly, and he wanted her to be a lawyer. But Phoebe dreamed of being a mod……続きを見る

Adam Ross doesn't believe in demons. After a house-fire killed his family at the tender age of twelve, he's not even sure he believes in God. But that is about to change. Under the light of the full……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

From the tear drops of angels. These writings come. These are the tears with-in the tranquilized warmth of our children. From the graceful willows spoken through the eyes of a dream-teller. Soft wor……続きを見る

Lietuvių literatūros klasika. Pagrindinį savo kūrinį, poemą „Metai“, Kristijonas Donelaitis rašė veikiausiai 1765–1775 m., tiksli data nežinoma. K.Donelaitis davė pavadinimus tik atskiroms poemos da……続きを見る

It was a winter evening, and as I sat by a dwindling fire in the twilight, my mind hit upon a strange line of thought. Mulling over the great crises of history, I could see that the chief actor in ……続きを見る

The ten essays in this volume employ a variety of literary, cultural and sociological approaches to illuminate the art and imagination of a writer celebrated as one of the most complex authors of th……続きを見る