Word-for-word unabridged recording of 1-4 Maccabees, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding.
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Auteur: American Bible SocietySommaire:Genre: Religion and spirituality -
Auteur: Vidal, GoreSommaire:
Volumes have been written about Washington, Adams, and Jefferson, but no previous work captures the intimate and vital details the way Vidal's does. His consummate skill takes the reader into the...
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Auteur: Nelson, CraigSommaire:
John Adams told Thomas Jefferson that "history is to ascribe the American Revolution to Thomas Paine." Thomas Edison called him "the equal of Washington in making American liberty possible." He...
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Auteur: Pelikan, JaroslavSommaire:
Pelikan takes the reader through the good book's evolution from its earliest incarnation as oral tales to its modern existence in various iterations, translations, and languages. From the earliest...
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Auteur: McCall Smith, AlexanderSommaire:
Invited to lecture in America, von Igelfeld envisions a visit to California or New York. Instead, he finds himself at the University of Arkansas. Still, in von Igelfeld's view, one American state...
Genre: Humorous fiction -
Auteur: McCall Smith, AlexanderSommaire:
Von Igelfeld is the world's leading scholar on Portuguese irregular verbs, having written a majestic, nearly 1,200-page book on the subject. As one review says, "There is nothing more to be said...
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Auteur: Rubenstein, LorneSommaire:
Rubenstein offers a riveting exploration of the life of Moe Norman, known for his unusual swing on the course--and his crippling insecurity and introverted nature off of it.
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Auteur: Kotkin, StephenSommaire:
Pulitzer Prize-finalist Stephen Kotkin continues his definitive biography of Stalin, from collectivization and the Great Terror through to the coming of the conflict with Hitler's Germany that is...
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Auteur: Mayor, AdrienneSommaire:
Mayor delivers an account of Mithradates, the ruthless visionary who began to challenge Rome's power in 120 B.C. Machiavelli praised his military genius. Kings coveted his secret elixir against...
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Auteur: Kotkin, StephenSommaire:
A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world It has the quality of myth: A poor cobbler's son, a seminarian from an oppressed outer province of the...
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Auteur: Descartes, ReneSommaire:
A landmark in the history of thought, Rene Descartes' Meditations helped bring critical thinking and skepticism to the Western world. Modern philosophers are still captivated by Descartes' radical...
Genre: Philosophy -
Auteur: Sawyer, Robert J.Sommaire:
Robert Sawyer has won many awards for his science fiction, which is praised for its blend of high-tech mystery and suspenseful pacing. An experiment has gone terribly wrong. Dr. Peter Hobson has...
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Auteur: Stross, CharlesSommaire:
In this collection of short stories, novelist Stross moves the U.S.-U.S.S.R. conflict onto a massive disk in another galaxy in "Missile Gap," offers a spam-filter solution to the Fermi paradox in...
Genre: Science fiction, Short stories -
Auteur: Bowering, GeorgeSommaire:Canada's former poet laureate looks back at a life lived in literature and hockey fandom Hockey forms the backdrop of our lives. For many Canadians, the big moments--births, deaths, marriages,...
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Auteur: Doyle, Arthur ConanSommaire:
Written by the legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World is one of the best-selling adventure stories of all time. A scientific expedition headed by Professor George Edward...
Genre: Science fiction, Classic fiction