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The Last Detective
Published: 2004-03-30
Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages
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P.I. Elvis Cole's relationship with attorney Lucy Chenier is strained. Then the unthinkable happens. While Lucy is away on business and her ten-year-old son Ben is staying with Elvis, the boy vanishes without a trace. When the kidnappers call, it's not for ransom, but for a promise to puni...
The Last Dickens
Published: 2010-01
Paperback: 464 pages
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News of the untimely death of Charles Dickens reaches James R. Osgood at his American publisher. Expecting the arrival of the latest instalment of The Mystery of Edwin Drood and suspicious of unscrupulous New York publishers keen to get their hands on the novel, Osgood sends his clerk, Daniel Sands,...
The Last Dickens: A Novel
Published: 2009-03-17
Hardcover: 400 pages
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In his most enthralling novel yet, the critically acclaimed author Matthew Pearl reopens one of literary history's greatest mysteries. The Last Dickens is a tale filled with the dazzling twists and turns, the unerring period details, and the meticulous research that thrilled readers of the...
Last Echo
Published: 2012-03-01
Paperback: 368 pages
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Violet has always kept her strange ability to sense dead bodies a secret from everyone except her family and best-friend-turned-boyfriend Jay. But now she's using her gift to help track down murderers, working in a group that includes the mysterious and dangerously attractive Rafe. When Violet discovers...
The Last Empress: A Novel (Empress Orchid)
Published: 2008-04-07
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The last decades of the nineteenth century were a violent period in China's history, marked by humiliating foreign incursions and domestic rebellions and ending in the demise of the Ch?ing Dynasty. The only constant during this tumultuous time was the power wielded by one woman, the resili...
The Last Empress: A Novel
Published: 2008-04-07
Paperback: 336 pages
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The last decades of the nineteenth century were a violent period in China’s history, marked by humiliating foreign incursions and domestic rebellions and ending in the demise of the Ch’ing Dynasty. The only constant during this tumultuous time was the power wielded by one woman, the re...
The Last Explorer: Hubert Wilkins, Hero of the Great Age of Polar Exploration
Published: 2011-04-18
Paperback: 384 pages
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In the tradition of The Ice Master and The Endurance, the incredible story of the first truly modern explorer, whose death-defying adventures and uncommon modesty make this book itself an extraordinary discovery. Hubert Wilkins was the most successful explorer in history: no one saw with his own...
The Last Fine Time
Published: 2004-04-01
Paperback: 224 pages
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By turns, an elegy, a celebration, and a social history, The Last Fine Time is a tour de force of lyrical style. Verlyn Klinkenborg chronicles the life of a family-owned restaurant in Buffalo, New York, from its days as a prewar Polish tavern to its reincarnation as George & Eddie's, a swa...
The Last Fix
Published: 2010-03-30
Hardcover: 384 pages
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An intricate psychological thriller from the master of Norwegian crimewriting? the latest in the Oslo Detective's series A recovering drug addict, Katrine Bratterud, is almost finished with her time in rehab. One evening, contemplating her success at the shore of a lake, she senses that s...
The Last Ghost Dancer
Published: 2010-07-20
Hardcover: 256 pages
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?This is a remarkable coming-of-age story and spiritual journey with as much between the lines as in them. Sometimes wry, always thoughtful, the characters seem to live and breathe, and you won?t soon forget them.??Senator Byron Dorgan The Last Ghost Dancer is more than a coming-of-age fab...
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