Andrea Di Robilant
In the waning days of Venice's glory in the mid-1700s, Andrea Memmo was scion to one the city's oldest patrician families. At the age of twenty-four he fell passionately in love with sixteen-year-old Giustiniana Wynne, the beautiful, illegitimate ... [... more]
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Ruling Peacefully: Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga and Patrician ...
 Author: Paul V. Murphy Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 945.2807092 EAN: 9780813214788 ISBN: 0813214785 Number Of Pages: 290 Publication Date: 2007-04 [... more]
CDN$83.30
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Kane and Abel
Amazon.com Author Profile: Read about the author. can't put it down: I couldn't put it down! A compelling, fascinating, well-crafted story. Lots of fun. PRIME ENTERTAINMENT: An attractive bonus comes with these CDs - an interview with the author, [... more]
CDN$25.58
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Face Reader
Author: Patrician Mccarthy Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 138 EAN: 9780525950004 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0525950001 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 2007-04-05 Release Date: 2007-04-17 [... more]
CDN$35.00
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Soul Music
From Amazon.com: Soul Music is the 16th book in the bestselling Discworld series, with close ties to the fourth book, Mort. Susan Sto Helit is rather bored at her boarding school in the city of Ankh-Morpork, which is just as well, since it seems that her [... more]
CDN$17.70
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Making Money
Not Terry's best: While this may not be Pratchett's best book, any book featuring a guy named Moist von Lipwig gets my vote. A graduate student introduced me to Pratchett's Disc World novels, and I have read and reread them over and over. That was a bit [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Making Money
Not Terry's best: While this may not be Pratchett's best book, any book featuring a guy named Moist von Lipwig gets my vote. A graduate student introduced me to Pratchett's Disc World novels, and I have read and reread them over and over. That was a bit [... more]
CDN$11.99
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The Uncertain Hour
"I've had word from the emporer. I'll be dead by morning.": Rendered in exquisite detail, Jesse Browner's The Uncertain Hour is a facinating foray into sites, sounds and smells of the Emporer Nero's Rome. Nero was the fifth and last Roman [... more]
CDN$26.50
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Burma Victory: Imphal and Kohima March 1944 to May 1945
Short, Concise Introduction: This book performs a very good role in describing the intracacies of largest allied land campaign against Imperial Japan. One that lasted 4 years and was the only land campaign to destroy a significant chunk of the Japanese [... more]
CDN$14.01
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English Gentleman, An
Amazon.ca: Was the author of Peter Pan a pedophile? There's been a great deal of speculation on the subject in academic circles, much of it inspired by J.M. Barrie's unusually close relationship to his adopted son Michael Llewelyn Davies, who died of an [... more]
CDN$29.95
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The Story of an African Farm
This is not ONLY a feminist novel...: ...it would be awfully short-sighted to say it was. I came across Olive Schriner by accident which goes to show that quality is not always given the profile it deserves. But now I'm going to rectify that. Olive [... more]
CDN$34.06
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Shadows in Bronze
Must be a page turner,: 'cause I turned all the pages and read most of the words on them, but _Shadows in Bronze_ is a poor whodunit, because the reader knows before that befope the halfway mark and the whys soon thereafter. Amazon recommended this book [... more]
CDN$7.28
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