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* * * Informative,
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Death Comes for the Archbishop (Virago Modern Classics)

by Willa Cather

Published: 2006-09-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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In 1851 Bishop Latour and his friend Father Valliant are despatched to New Mexico to reawaken its slumbering Catholicism. Moving along the endless prairies, Latour spreads his faith the only way he knows—gently, although he must contend with the unforgiving landscape, derelict and someti...

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Death Comes for the Archbishop (Modern Library)

by Willa Cather

Published: 1993-03-23

Hardcover: 368 pages

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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Introduction by A. S. ByattWilla Cather's story of the missionary priest Father Jean Marie Latour and his work of faith in the wilderness of the Southwest is told with a spare but sensuous directness and profound artistry. When Latour arrives in 1851 in the te...

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* * * Fun,
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Death Comes to Pemberley (Vintage)

by P. D. James

Published: 2013-01-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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In their six years of marriage, Elizabeth and Darcy have forged a peaceful, happy life for their family at Pemberley, Darcy’s impressive estate. Her father is a regular visitor; her sister Jane and her husband, Bingley, live nearby; the marriage prospects for Darcy’s sister, Georgiana,...

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The Death Cure (Maze Runner Trilogy)

by James Dashner

Published: 2011-10-11

Hardcover: 327 pages

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Thomas knows that Wicked can't be trusted, but they say the time for lies is over, that they've collected all they can from the Trials and now must rely on the Gladers, with full memories restored, to help them with their ultimate mission. It's up to the Gladers to complete the blueprint f...

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Death Dance: A Novel (Alexandra Cooper Mysteries)

by Linda Fairstein

Published: 2007-01-23

Mass Market Paperback: 512 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein takes readers behind the scenes of New York City's theater world -- from Lincoln Center to the lights of Broadway -- in a riveting new novel, rich with her trademark blend of cutting-edge legal issues, skillful detective work, and heart-sto...

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A Death For Beauty or An Immortal

by Alberto Rios Arias

Published: 2009-04-09

Paperback: 354 pages

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A troubled young woman in the throes of the American Civil War, tries coming to terms with her conscience when a death-wish aimed at her abusive husband comes to pass.

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Death Gate Cycle

by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Published: 1990-12

Paperback: 409 pages

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The second of seven novels in "The Death Gate Cycle". Haplo the Patryn again risks the Death Gate at his master's command, with the aim of bringing chaos to Pryan, the Realm of Fire. He arrives to find a world where the three races - humans, elves and dwarves - are irreconcilably divided.

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Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders

by William R. Drennan

Published: 2007-01-18

Hardcover: 230 pages

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The most pivotal and yet least understood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s celebrated life involves the brutal murders in 1914 of seven adults and children dear to the architect and the destruction by fire of Taliesin, his landmark residence, near Spring Green, Wisconsin. Unaccount...

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Death in a Strange Country (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries)

by Donna Leon

Published: 2008-12-30

Paperback: 268 pages

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A Venice policeman investigating the murder of an American soldier comes up against the Mafia, the government, the U.S. Army, and toxic waste. By the author of Death at La Fenice. National ad/promo.

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A Death in Belmont (P.S.)

by Sebastian Junger

Published: 2007-04-01

Paperback: 266 pages

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In the spring of 1963, the quiet suburb of Belmont, Massachusetts, is rocked by a shocking murder that fits the pattern of the infamous Boston Strangler, still at large. Hoping for a break in the case, the police arrest Roy Smith, a black ex-con whom the victim hired to clean her house. S...