The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David...
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Author: McCullough, DavidSummary:
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Author: Green, EvanSummary:
A sweeping novel of the Australian outback.
Genre: Biographical fiction -
Author: Eliot, GeorgeSummary:
Hailed for its sympathetic and accurate rendering of nineteenth-century English pastoral life, Adam Bede was George Eliot's first full-length novel and a bestseller from the moment of publication...
Genre: Classic fiction, Pastoral fiction -
Author: Beann, EarikSummary:
The world runs on ARCs. Altered Reality Chips. Small implants behind the left ear that allow people to experience anything they could ever imagine. The network controls everything, from traffic,...
Genre: Science fiction -
Author: Mehlmann, GloriaSummary:
Adam's Tree is a fictional account of life on the Cowesses First Nation in Saskatchewan during the 1940's and 50's.This period in history finds forces like regulatory policy, World War II,...
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Author: Burt, HeatherSummary:
Runner-up for the 2008 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize On a stifling August day, six-year-old Clare Fraser and seven-year-old Rudy Vantwest make eye contact from opposite sides of their street. For an...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Smith, AdamSummary:
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Author: Hogan, RaySummary:
When Adam Gann, a young cowhand, accidentally kills the friend of a powerful judge he is sent to Yuma prison. On his way to Yuma, Apaches attack and Gann escapes, joining a wagon trail on its way...
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Author: Mehlmann, GloriaSummary:
Adam's Tree is a fictional account of life on the Cowesses First Nation in Saskatchewan during the 1940's and 50's. This period in history finds forces like regulatory policy, World War II,...
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Author: Bédard, DavidSummary:
Ses doigts boudinés forment un poing serré duquel dépasse un scalpel. À la vue de l'instrument chirurgical, Solange ne peut s'empêcher de fermer les yeux: elle est terrifiée. Pour l...
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Author: Adams, HenrySummary:
Adams was a brilliant observer of the world and its politics. Here he tells not just his own story, but also the story of an America divided by civil war and grappling with the rapid growth of...
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Author: Vidal, GoreSummary:
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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Author: Rand, GordSummary:
On the night volleyball coach Gary Adams leaves his wife, allegations of sexual misconduct surface regarding his sixteen-year-old student. Gary defends his innocence -- to his wife, to his lawyer...
Genre: Canadian drama -
Author: Adams, WillSummary:
In 318 BC in the deserts of Libya, Alexander the Great was buried as only a god should be, placed in a Crystal Sarcophagus in a catacomb of chambers, each packed with diamonds, rubies and gold....
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Author: Oke, JanetteSummary:
When she learns that her husband is missing in action during World War II, a desperate young wife decides to give up their baby daughter for adoption. By the time she learns that her husband is...
Genre: Historical fiction, Religious fiction