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Solomon the elephant's life is about to be upturned. For two years he has been in Lisbon, brought from the Portuguese colonies in India. Now King Dom Joรฃo III wishes to make him a wedding gift for the Hapsburg archduke, Maximilian. It's a nice idea, since it avoids the Portuguese king offending his
An elderly potter tries his hand at making ceramic dolls [for sale at] The Center ... One night Marcal and Cipriano [the potter] investigate [the mysterious sound of digging]. Horrified by what they discover, the family ... set off in a truck, heading for the great unknown.-Dust jacket.
Assim comeรงa este novo romance de Josรฉ Saramago. Colocada a hipรณtese, o autor desenvolve-a em todas as suas consequรชncias, e o leitor รฉ conduzido com mรฃo de mestre numa ampla divagaรงรฃo sobre a vida, a morte, o amor, e o sentido, ou a falta dele, da nossa existรชncia.
Josรฉ Saramago nos revela en estas pรกginas su dรญa a dรญa en Lanzarote, adonde trasladรณ su residencia en 1993. Lo acompaรฑa de preguntas y respuestas, de opiniones certeras y radiantes acerca de lo mรกs cercano y lo mรกs general, de comentarios sobre amigos y sobre el mundo que le ha tocado, que nos ha to
*An autumn chill has settled over Busman's Harbor, Maine, but Julia Snowden is warming up the town by offering lobster stew at the local diner. When her landlord discovers a dead body in the walk-in refrigerator, Julia must figure out who ordered up a side of murder.* Nothing's colder than a
Luke Webber thinks he's erased his entire history. New name, new life, no paper trail. He thinks that up in the wilds of Alaska no one will find him. He's wrong.</div>
As a kidnap-recovery specialist, Blue Carboni is an expert at anticipating the unexpected. But when he retreats to Birch Crossing after a tragic mission, he encounters the one thing he isn't prepared for: a woman who can make him feel again. Chloe Dalton's spunky compassion and vibrant sensuality up
**From** **New York Times** **bestselling author JoAnn Ross comes a fan favorite story about a hero for hire!** Lucas Kincaid is done with being a bodyguardโor so he thought. He was just about to leave for a long overdue vacation to Alaska on his boat, except he's pulled back for one last assignme
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Previously published in the collection _Egg Nog Murder._ _'Twas the week before Christmas, and Julia Snowden's escape from New York has just hit a snag. Fresh off accidentally poisoning half her colleagues with her "Killer Eggnog," Julia's would-be subletter, Imogen Geinkes, is now jobless and hom
**Rum Runner Island...Where love is timeless.** *Truth is reason. Reason is truth. All else is irrational. * Space traveling astrophysicist Sebastian Blackthorne has lived by that dictate his entire life. Until he lands in the wrong place and the wrong century. But with the right woman, who has h
Dr. Carmen Rodrigues, CDC's Outbreak Task Force director, is on the hunt for a killerโโ an airborne virus spreading from Florida across the States, gaining traction with each passing moment. Although she'll never forget her one night with sexy bodyguard John Dozer in Afghanistan, his protective natu
Winter 1888. At an asylum in the English countryside, a man suspected of being Jack the Ripper kills an orderly and flees into the rain-soaked night. His distraught keepers summon the Lady Vivienne Cumberland--who's interviewed their patient and isn't sure he's a man at all. An enigmatic woman who g
Eines Tages erfรคhrt der alte Tรถpfer Cipriano, dass das riesige Einkaufszentrum in der Stadt seine Produkte nicht mehr abnehmen will. Gedemรผtigt und kurz vor dem beruflichen Ruin stehend versucht er, sich den neuen Erfordernissen von Angebot und Nachfrage anzupassen, doch alle Bemรผhungen scheitern an
SUMMARY: Portuguese Nobel Laureate Saramago tells a fantastic tale about a city hit by an epidemic of "white blindness," in this work that is the basis for the upcoming movie with Julianne Moore.
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After being reported as dead in a German POW camp, Jack Chesley returns to L.A. in 1947 very much alive, only to discover that his wife is dead--and her twin sister insists that it wasn't an accident like the cops said. They set out to find her killer, a journey that takes them from the boozy back c
Numa manhรฃ de votaรงรฃo que parecia como todas as outras, na capital de um paรญs imaginรกrio, os funcionรกrios de uma das seรงรตes eleitorais se deparam com uma situaรงรฃo insรณlita, que mais tarde, durante as apuraรงรตes, se confirmaria de maneira espantosa. Aquele nรฃo seria um pleito como tantos outros, com a
He came back to kill a tyrant. He found the Devil instead. An amazing historical novel with a supernatural twist set after the English Civil War. This is the stunning debut from Clifford Beal. He came back to kill a tyrant. He found the Devil instead. 1653: The long and bloody English Civi
A birthday wish led to an unexpected gift landing on her doorstep. Who knew this unexpected cowboy would bring so much trouble with him? Sydney led a fulfilling life of hard ranch work. She had her animals, and she thought that was enough for her. Until she made a crazy birthday wish which was
I married my fake fiancรฉ and nowโฆ I want a divorce. Iโve known Mason since we were kids and next-door neighbors. Back when I was more interested in his brother. Scandalous, I know. All of that is in the past. The only thing that matters now is my dying fatherโs last wish. His dream is to wal
A rogue attack. A shocking kidnapping. A surprise fated mate. Joshua, the Crown Prince and Captain of the Guards, doesnโt want to fall in love, but fate has other plans for himโฆ so do rogue wolf shifters. Leah enjoys the time she spends with her longtime friend and fiercest confidante, but when ti
Left with a babysitter for the first time, Brother and Sister Bear are certain they won't like her. But with her bag of tricks and comforting way of tucking them in, Mrs. Grizzle wins them over.
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When Professor Humberto Ossmann and Dr. Clematis Woodley, who heartily despised each other in life, are found together in a mortal embrace, Norman de Ratour knows that evil once again stalks the hallowed precincts of the Museum of Man. It has been several years since the museum was wracked by what b
In the city of Quafin, Emilie Hartford will find dangerโฆand love I always knew that being a cop would be dangerous. Long nights, unknown threats, and the constant rush that any hesitation to act could very well mean death. But I lived for that. I loved the rush. And nowhere was more dangerous than
Everyone in second grade seems set on breaking a world record and friends Ivy and Bean are no exception, deciding to become the youngest people ever to discover a dinosaur skeleton.
Le 7 avril 1803 naรฎt ร Paris la militante fรฉministe et ouvriรฉriste Flora Tristan, fille d'un officier pรฉruvien au service du Roi d'Espagne et d'une bourgeoise parisienne. Un siรจcle plus tard, le 8 mai 1903, son petit-fils, Paul Gauguin, meurt seul et presque aveugle dans sa case des รฎles Marquises.
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