Eighteen-year-old Jan Phillips is down and out, hustling johns in Philadelphia’s Tenderloin District, when he catches the eye of Tim Morris, a powerful lawyer with ties to a secret organization....
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Author: Halfhill, MichaelSummary:Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
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Author: Halpern, PaulSummary:
In 1939, Richard Feynman, a graduate of MIT, arrived in John Wheeler's Princeton office to report for duty as his teaching assistant. The soft-spoken Wheeler was a raging nonconformist full of...
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Author: Phillips, Robert, Freeman, R. EdwardSummary:
Business ethics is a staple in the news today. One of the most difficult ethical questions facing managers is to whom are they responsible? Organizations can affect and are affected by many...
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Author: Francis, R. D., Buckner, Phillip A.Summary:
Rediscovering the British World is one part of an ongoing attempt to approach British Imperial history from a different viewpoint, placing the colonies of settlement at the centre. Editors Phillip...
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Author: Christie, AgathaSummary:
John Moffatt stars as the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The ABC Murders: A chilling letter sets the sleuth on the trail of an enigmatic killer. After the Funeral: A wealthy businessman is dead...
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Author: Schmidt, JohnSummary:
Growing Up in the Oil Patch chronicles the adventures and achievements of some of the most colourful, ambitious people of their time: statesmen, scoundrels, visionaries and developers....
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The essay is rhizomatic: it builds off and shoots out conversations between us every time we read, reread, or write. When we speak back to others we amplify ourselves and get a foothold in an...
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Author: CLANCY, TomSummary:
Coming out of retirement to run for president, Jack Ryan finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes attack from his opponent as his close comrade, John Clark, is the subject of treacherous...
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Author: Charles, KateSummary:
The Reverend Callie Anson should have learned her lesson by now: revisiting the past is seldom a good idea. But she succumbs to peer pressure and attends a reunion at her theological college in...
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Author: Phillips, David AtleeSummary:
Ai biography of the career of a CIA agent serving in Washington and in Latin America.
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Author: Elliott, Charlene, Athabasca University PressSummary:
Food nourishes the body, but our relationship with food extends far beyond our need for survival. Food choices not only express our personal tastes but also communicate a range of beliefs, values...
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Author: Blackwell, John, Phillips, KyraSummary:
What would it mean for me to live in a new way—with a new outlook, with completely new methods? What would this mean for my relationships? What would this mean for the ways in which I conduct...
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Author: John GrishamSummary:
Cut from the Cleveland Browns after the worst performance in the history of the NFL, Rick Dockery, desperate to play football, is hired by the Panthers of Parma, Italy, and finds himself...
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Author: Leasor, JamesSummary:
In India in 1945, Cpt. Richard Blake, officer and gentleman, was imprisoned for stealing a million rupees. Eight years later he began his quest for revenge.
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Author: FRASER, George MacdonaldSummary:
The eighth memoir of the arch-cad, toady and bully of "Tom Brown's Schooldays", now grown to glorious manhood and currently involved in scenes in China's opium wars.
Genre: Historical fiction