As the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to an Iron Curtain country, Mary Ashley becomes the target of a mysterious murder plot. The action races from Washington D.C. to Buenos Aires, from Paris and Rome to Bucharest, as Mary struggles...
Romania
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Author:Sheldon, SidneySummary: - Author:Massé, BrunoSummary:
«N’ayez pas peur, bel étranger. Vous êtes à Valacchia, et nous… savourons tous nos visiteurs.» Alors qu’ils voyagent en Roumanie, un accident de voiture oblige un jeune couple à trouver refuge dans un manoir décrépit dont l’enseigne...
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Author:Müller, HertaSummary:Romania, 1989. Three friends are enjoying comfortable lives, but one of them works for the secret police and is reporting on the whole group. Terror ensues as Adina and her friends struggle to keep mind and body intact in a world...
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Author:Radu, KennethSummary:In linked poems of great individual power, Kenneth Radu addresses the matter of Romania, the country of his ancestors, summoning figures from myth, distant and recent history, and the arts. The cast of characters includes Dracula,...
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Author:Michaud, MoniqueSummary:Joliette, quartier du Palais de Justice. À l’ombre du parc Lajoie, le Dépanneur Jolicoeur. Vickie, la proprio, soupire derrière son comptoir. Elle s’ennuie de François, son conjoint décédé deux ans plus tôt dans des circonstances...
- Author:Mozes Kor, Eva.Summary:
The illuminating and deeply moving true story of twin sisters who survived Nazi experimentation, against all odds, during the Holocaust. Eva and her identical twin sister, Miriam, had a mostly happy childhood. Theirs was the only Jewish...
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Author:Stoker, BramSummary:When Count Dracula departs Transylvania on a Russian ship, crew members begin to mysteriously disappear. After the ship docks, and more people are attacked, rumours of a monster quickly spread. When Abraham Van Helsing is asked to...
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Author:Carmelly, FeliciaSummary:Transnistria, Romania, did not exist on a map. Yet that is where ten-year-old Felicia Steigman and her parents arrived in 1941, after a cruel deportation and death march overseen by Romanian Nazi collaborators. After surviving three...
- Author:Dumitrescu, AlinaSummary:
This autobiographical novel traces the journey of a woman from her youth in Socialist Eastern Europe to her transplanted life in Montreal, Canada. She is a precocious, thoughtful child, whose early life in Romania is marked by the...
