Gregory Proch
This next volume in the charmingly tongue-in-cheek How to Get Rich series hits the jackpot once again. How to Get Rich on the Oregon Trail continues the winning combination of authentic historical facts and entertaining fictional voices. The ... [... more]
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Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of ...
 A true classic in the history and philosophy of science: Laudan's project in this book is to construct a normative model of scientific progress which is responsible to the historical facts, but does not lead to relativism. He argues against many contrary [... more]
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Islands
Stunning: A prize-winner in its native Afrikaans language, this edition has been translated by Andre Brink. Dense, rich prose (very hard to read but worth the effort) and detailed historical facts are crammed into this book (the author worked in the [... more]
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Oxford Bookworms Library, New Edition: Level 3 (1,000 ...
Shocking and interesting: There is a long and honoured tradition among mystery writers and fans of the Sherlock Holmes tales of writing one's own mystery. This can take one of several starting points - to take a detail in the canonical stories and [... more]
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Greeks
The: Here is history as pure pleasure -- formidable in its learning, yet delivered in a style that is plain and direct, yet enlivened with color and wit. After you have read a few pages, you will have no doubts as to why this relatively slim volume is an [... more]
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Classic History 1066 The Year Of The Conquest
Entertaining, but a bit biased...: 1066: The Year of the Conquest is a richly entertaining account of the Battle of Hastings. It starts off after the death of the mildly insane English king, Edward the Confessor, when an earl with no blood relation with [... more]
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Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984
From Amazon.co.uk: It was a time when technology was king, status was determined by your high score and video games were blitzing the world... Supercade is the first book to illustrate and document the history, legacy and visual language of the video [... more]
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Middlesex
From Amazon.com: "I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of 1974." And so begins Middlesex, the [... more]
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Voice In The Wind
sensual and moving spiritual tale: Francine Rivers is one of the best authors of Christian fiction, and this tale of romantic love and spiritual struggle in the face of deadly adversity is a real treat to read. This is the story of a believer named [... more]
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Gandhi: A Life
From Amazon.com: The aim of Gandhi: A Life as described by writer Yogesh Chadha is "\oReclaiming Gandhi\c as a human being out of the many myths surrounding him." Chadha's method seems to consist mainly of a "frank" detailing of the [... more]
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Lord Of Two Lands 02 The Oasis
excellent: The second volume of a trilogy about the liberation of Egypt from the Hyksos, this book tells the story of Seqenenra Tao's sons Kamose and Ahmose, who continue their father's revolt against the King Apepa. Among many of his doings, Kamose [... more]
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New American Standard Bible - NASB - New International ...
Caveat Emptor-Let the Buyer Beware.: I have used the original NASB Inductive Study Bible for some years in hardback format,so on seeing this new edition in the NASB Updated,I decided to give it a try. When it came I was disappointed to say the least. Yes [... more]
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