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The Romanov Prophecy

by Steve Berry

Published: 2004-08-31

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Ekaterinburg, Russia: July 16, 1918. Ten months have passed since Nicholas II's reign was cut short by revolutionaries. Tonight, the White Army advances on the town where the Tsar and his family are being held captive by the Bolsheviks. Nicholas dares to hope for salvation. Instead, the Ro...

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Romanovs: Ruling Russia 1613-1917

by Lindsey Hughes

Published: 2008-06-20

Hardcover: 336 pages

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For 300 years the history of Russia was inextricably linked to one family: The Romanovs. Claiming a divine right to reign and tracing the family lineage back to Peter the Great, they were Russia's second and last imperial dynasty and, for better or worse, as Lindsey Hughes demonstrates, sh...

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The Romanovs: the Final Chapter

by Robert K. Massie

Published: 1996-10-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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In July 1991, nine skeletons were exhumed from a shallow mass grave near Ekaterinburg, Siberia, a few miles from the infamous cellar room where the last tsar and his family had been murdered seventy-three years before. But were these the bones of the Romanovs? And if these were their remai...

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The Romantic Ethic And The Spirit Of Modern Consumerism

by Colin Campbell

Published: 2005-06-01

Paperback: 312 pages

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The Romantic Ethic and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism was first piblished by Basil Blackwell of Oxford in 1987. Editions have appeared in Italian, Portuguese, Slovenian and Chinese but no copies have been available in English since 1998. This Alcuin Academic edition has been published to fill this...

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The Romantic: A Novel

by Barbara Gowdy

Published: 2004-05-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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When she is nine-years-old, Louise Kirk's mother disappears, leaving a note that reads only--and incorrectly--"Louise knows how to work the washing machine." It is not long before a strange couple and their adopted son, Abel, move in across the street. Louise quickly grows close with the e...

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The Romantics

by Galt Niederhoffer

Published: 2009-07-21

Paperback: 288 pages

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Laura and Lila were college roommates--one brooding and Jewish, the other the epitome of golden WASP-dom. Now it's ten years later, a day before Lila's wedding to Laura's former boyfriend, and as the guests arrive, Laura finds herself the only one not coupled up. Struggling with the tradit...

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Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World

by David Maraniss

Published: 2008-07-01

Hardcover: 496 pages

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From the critically acclaimed and bestselling author David Maraniss, a groundbreaking book that weaves sports, politics, and history into a tour de force about the 1960 Rome Olympics, eighteen days of theater, suspense, victory, and defeatDavid Maraniss draws compelling portraits of the at...

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Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism

by Scott Hahn, Kimberly Hahn

Published: 1993-08

Paperback: 182 pages

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The well-known and very popular Catholic couple, Scott and Kimberly Hahn, have been constantly travelling and speaking all over North America for the last few years about their conversion to the Catholic Church. Now these two outstanding Catholic apologists tell in their own words about th...

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Romeo and Juliet

by Bruce Coville

Published: 1999-10-01

Hardcover: 40 pages

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Joining Bruce Coville's earlier prose adaptations of Shakespeare's plays is this picture book treatment of the Bard's most popular work ever. The tender story of the young star-crossed lovers from warring families, Romeo and Juliet has moved audiences to tears for four hundred years. And C...

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Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Published: 2014-11-29

Paperback: 92 pages

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Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed...