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Phoenix Rising: A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Novel

by Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

Published: 2011-04-26

Mass Market Paperback: 402 pages

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Evil is most assuredly afoot?and Britain's fate rests in the hands of an alluring renegade . . . and a librarian. These are dark days indeed in Victoria's England. Londoners are vanishing, then reappearing, washing up as corpses on the banks of the Thames, drained of blood and bone. Y...

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Photo Finished

by Laura Childs

Published: 2004-01-06

Mass Market Paperback: 272 pages

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New Orleans scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand is hosting a late-night "Crop Till You Drop" session-when a neighboring antique-shop owner winds up murdered in the alley. Now, the scrapbooking expert must rearrange the jumble of clues and pick out the killer.

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The Photograph

by Penelope Lively

Published: 2004-05-25

Paperback: 240 pages

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Lively is a grande dame of British letters whose novels have attracted readers of Ian McEwan and Iris Murdoch--as well as those enthralled by her insight into relationships and family. "The Photograph" brings her talents into a whole new page-turning realm, and is Lively at her very best, the dazzling...

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PHP 4 Developer's Guide

Published: 2001-01-12

Paperback: 775 pages

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*PHP -- a server-side, embedded HTML scripting language -- is used to develop dynamic Web content.* Hot language -- Red Hat and Mitsubishi are among the companies that use PHP as their Web development solution. It's also the most popular Apache module.* This book provides the tools and inf...

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The Physician

by Noah Gordon

Published: 2001-07-01

Paperback: 720 pages

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In the 11th century, Rob Cole left poor, disease-ridden London to make his way across the land, hustling, juggling, peddling cures to the sick?and discovering the mystical ways of healing. It was on his travels that he found his own very real gift for healing?a gift that urged him on to be...

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The Physician

by Noah Gordon

Published: 2012-09-04

Paperback: 765 pages

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An orphan leaves Dark Ages London to study medicine in Persia in this “rich” and “vivid” historical novel from a New York Times–bestselling author (The New York Times). A child holds the hand of his dying mother and is terrified, aware something is taking her. Orphaned and given ...

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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane CD

by Katherine Howe

Published: 2009-06-01

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Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, The--B&N Recommends Edition

by Katherine Howe

Published: 2010-04-06

Paperback: 384 pages

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A crime lost to time. A secret buried deep. One book unlocks an unimaginable truth. Salem, Massachusetts, 1681. Fear and suspicion lead a small town to unspeakable acts. Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1991. A young woman is about to discover that she is tied to Salem in ways she never imagined...

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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

by Katherine Howe

Published: 2010-04-06

Paperback: 384 pages

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A crime lost to time. A secret buried deep. One book unlocks an unimaginable truth. Salem, Massachusetts, 1681. Fear and suspicion lead a small town to unspeakable acts. Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1991. A young woman is about to discover that she is tied to Salem in ways she never imagined...

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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

by Katherine Howe

Published: 2009-06-09

Hardcover: 384 pages

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"A fresh present-day story infused with an original take on popular history. Forget broomsticks and pointy hats; here are witches that could well be walking among us today. This debut novel flows with poetic charm and eloquence that achieves high literary merit while concocting a gripping ...