Brief History of Daylilies: Where did Daylilies Come From?
Home » Plants & Animals » Daylilies » Brief History of Daylilies: Where did Daylilies Come From? The first written record about the Daylily is about 2697 B.C. when Emperor Huan Ti arranged for a Materia Medica to be written for him [... more]
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Dominic Hoffman
John Grisham called Stephen L. Carter's first novel, The Emperor of Ocean Park, "beautifully written and cleverly plotted. A rich, complex family saga, one deftly woven through a fine legal thriller." The Chicago Tribune hailed Carter's next ... [... more]
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Boris Rankov
The Praetorian Guard of Imperial Rome was the power behind the throne, with the ability to make or break an emperor. As the main body of troops in Rome, they were the emperor's instrument to discourage plotting and rebellion and to crush unrest. ... [... more]
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Chris Riddell
Chris Riddell isn't the emperor of anything, but he has done an absurd number of things. He has published more than a hundred books and has been awarded both the gold and silver medals of the Nestlé Children's Book Prize and not one but two Kate .. [... more]
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Jonathan D. Spence
A remarkable re-creation of the life of K'ang-hsi, emperor of the Manchu dynasty from 1661-1772, assembled from documents that survived his reign. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi Emperor of China Jonathan D. ... [... more]
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Bill Slavicsek
How did Exar Kun nearly destroy Luke Skywalker's Jedi academy? When did Han Solo first meet Chewbacca and Lando Calrissian? Where was Mara Jade when the Emperor died? What are the secrets of the terrible super weapons--the Death Stars, the Sun ... [... more]
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Matthew Stover
Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader are dead. The Empire has been toppled by the triumphant Rebel Alliance, and the New Republic is ascendant. But the struggle against the dark side and the Sith Order is not over. Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han ... [... more]
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Emperor of the Air
 TRjbs: I loved this collection. Canin has a real knack for drawing drama and meaning out of "ordinary" lives. He's written lots since this debut, but this collection is still my favorite. If you liked this one, I'd also recommend "The [... more]
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The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography of John Cantacuzene, ...
Enlightened Emperor / Mystical Monk: This epic study by Donald Nichol is a credible journey through a period of time when great changes were unfolding at the frontiers of Europe. The reluctant Emperor is a magnificent story of the political struggles of [... more]
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Emperors Children
Is that All There Is?: I found The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud a bit of a disappointment. I think part of my problem with the book is the huge amount of hype it has received. It's not that it's a bad book - it was quite readable, but it's really [... more]
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In the Footsteps of the Yellow Emperor: Tracing the ...
Social and Biographical Context of Leamington Acupuncture: This is simply a fascinating book, and it is next to impossible to find a review of it written by someone who has clearly sat down and read it from front to back. Once I started, I couldn't put [... more]
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Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape
O'Neill Plays Stimulate The Mind With Identifiable Theme: This edition provides three original plays by Eugene O'Neill, about men at war with themselves and society. In "The Emperor Jones" Brutus Jones is a black man who has escaped the law in [... more]
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