Skies Of Pern (Cd)Lib (Unabr) From Amazon.com: Anne McCaffrey's Pern series has been running successfully for so long that most of the Dragonriders' original problems have been solved. In The Skies of Pern, she confronts her standard cast of characters with the consequences of those [... more]
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Temptress: From the Original Bad Girls to Women on Top Particularly recommended for Women's Studies reading lists: Temptress: From The Original Bad Girls To Women On Top by Jane Billinghurst meticulously examines the image of the temptress (the woman that men find irresistible) while drawing from the ancient [... more]
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Caviar: The Strange History and Uncertain Future of the ... Culinary and Historical: A reader does not have to have the infatuation with caviar the author has, nor for that matter even have tasted the roe of various fish to enjoy this book. You must have a serious gastronomic love, or perhaps lust, for a given [... more]
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Paradise Reclaimed A touching tale, by a master novelist: Along with The Fish can Sing, this is one of Laxness's best "later" novels (i.e. from the post-epic phase, which resulted in masterpieces like Independent People and Iceland's Bell, now finally translated [... more]
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