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Famous last words Famous last words Timothy Findley En 1945, dans un palace abandonné des Alpes autrichiennes, un écrivain américain traqué, zélateur du fascisme, couvre les murs et les plafonds de ses souvenirs : la Chine de 1924; la France de 1936; … OL102444W
Schindler's list Schindler's list Thomas Keneally Winner of the Booker Prize Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction Schindler's List is a remarkable work of fiction based on the true story of German industrialist and war profitee… OL103688W
Mémoires d'Hadrien Mémoires d'Hadrien Marguerite Yourcenar *Mémoires d'Hadrien* est un roman historique de l'écrivaine française Marguerite Yourcenar, publié en 1951. Ces pseudo-mémoires de l'empereur romain Hadrien ont immédiatement rencontré un extraordina… OL106837W
The valley of shadows The valley of shadows Francis Grierson Written more than a century ago, *The Valley of Shadows* is a passionate recounting of Grierson’s experiences as a boy growing up on the prairies of central Illinois in the few short years leading up… OL1096566W
Remember When Remember When Nora Roberts,ROBERTS N. Laine Tavish is an ordinary woman living an ordinary life in the small town of Angel's Gap, Maryland, as the proprietor of Remember When, an antique treasures and gift shop. At least, that's what eve… OL111472W
Tears of the Moon Tears of the Moon Nora Roberts A talented songwriter, Shawn Gallagher spends his days lost in reverie and wonder, oblivious to the wiles of women and the ways of the world. He claims that he's content with his life, but his music … OL111533W
Les chemins secrets de la liberté Les chemins secrets de la liberté Barbara Smucker Julilly, Lisa et deux autres jeunes Noirs s'enfuient de la plantation Ross. Ils entreprennent une longue et périlleuse marche vers le Canada la terre promise. Aidés par les abolitionnistes, ils échap… OL11679260W
The eagles depart The eagles depart John Edwards Gloag "In narrating the events of his own life, Marcus Geladius, a soldier, reveals the military and social character of turbulent Roman Britain" OL1189711W
Charlotte Bronte Charlotte Bronte Margaret Blom Extended critical discussions of The Professor, Jane Eyre, Shirley and Villette emphasize their thematic burdens and biographical elements. OL12385283W
Los bronces de Osuna y los nuevos bronces de Osuna Los bronces de Osuna y los nuevos bronces de Osuna Manuel Rodríguez de Berlanga Facsímil de las dos publicaciones de Manuel Rodríguez de Beranga sobre los bronces municipales de la antigua Osuna (Colonia Genetiva Iulia), con un estudio preliminar sobre la arqueología de Osuna y … OL12533730W
Flowers in the Attic Flowers in the Attic V. C. Andrews Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. It is the first book in the Dollanganger Series. The novel is written in the first-person, from the point of view of Cathy Dollanganger. … OL134834W
Agente Secreto Zero Zero Kappa Agente Secreto Zero Zero Kappa Elisabetta Dami Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love. My … OL13730336W
Ghost horse Ghost horse George Edward Stanley,George Stanley Emily Clark has just moved. She doesn't LIKE her new house, and shedoesn't LIKE her new town. But one night she wakes up to find a horse in herbackyard--a ghost horse! WHERE did he come from? And why… OL137988W
The Living The Living Annie Dillard This New York Times bestselling novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard is a mesmerizing evocation of life in the Pacific Northwest during the last decades of the 19th century. OL14857924W
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn Dav Pilkey Ricky Ricotta, his Mighty Robot, cousin Lucy, and some friends set out to save mousekind from Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn, with a little help from some special gum and taffy. OL14871339W
The Bride of Frankenstein Doesn't Bake Cookies The Bride of Frankenstein Doesn't Bake Cookies Marcia Thornton Jones,Debbie Dadey "There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But is the strange new cookie chef at the ice rink really the Bride of Frankenstein? The Bailey School kids are going to find out!"--Cov… OL14912799W
Strider Strider Beverly Cleary In a series of diary entries, Leigh tells how he comes to terms with his parents' divorce, acquires joint custody of an abandoned dog, and joins the track team at school. OL151974W
Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe This unforgettable novel tells the story of Tom, a devoutly Christian slave who chooses not to escape bondage for fear of embarrassing his master. However, he is soon sold to a slave trader and sent … OL152161W
Mockingjay Mockingjay Suzanne Collins Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge… OL15413843W
Antony and Cleopatra Antony and Cleopatra Adrian Keith Goldsworthy In this dual biography of the two great lovers of antiquity, historian Adrian Goldsworthy goes beyond myth and romance to create a portrait of his subjects--who were first and foremost political anim… OL16262609W
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