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Rascal

by Sterling North

Published: 1990-02-01

Paperback: 208 pages

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Skunks, woodchucks, a crow named Poe, an absent-minded father, an eighteen foot, half-finished canoe in the living room—welcome to the North home! Nothing's surprising at the North residence. Not even eleven-year-old Sterling's new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when young Ster...

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Rash

by Pete Hautman

Published: 2007-12-04

Paperback: 272 pages

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Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Joheved (Rashi's Daughters)

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2007-07-31

Paperback: 384 pages

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The first two novels in a dramatic trilogy set in eleventh-century France about the lives and loves of three daughters of the great Talmud scholar In 1068, the scholar Salomon ben Isaac returns home to Troyes, France, to take over the family winemaking business and embark on a path that wi...

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Rashi's Daughters, Book II: Miriam

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2007-07-31

Paperback: 496 pages

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The engrossing historical series of three sisters living in eleventh-century Troyes, France, continues with the tale of Miriam, the lively and daring middle child of Salomon ben Isaac, the great Talmudic authority. Having no sons, he teaches his daughters the intricacies of Mishnah and Gem...

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Rashi's Daughters, Book III: Rachel: A Novel of Love and the Talmud in Medieval France

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2009-08-04

Paperback: 425 pages

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The dramatic final book in the epic historical trilogy about the lives and loves of the three daughters of the great Talmud scholar Rashi Rachel is the youngest and most beautiful daughter of medieval Jewish scholar Salomon ben Isaac, or "Rashi." Her father's favorite and adored by her ne...

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Rasputin's Daughter

by Robert Alexander

Published: 2006-12-26

Paperback: 304 pages

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From the author of the national bestseller The Kitchen Boy comes a gripping historical novel about imperial Russia’s most notorious figure Called “brilliant” by USA Today, Robert Alexander’s historical novel The Kitchen Boy swept readers back to the doomed world of the Romanovs. H...

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Rat Bohemia

by Sarah Schulman

Published: 2008-04-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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A Rather Lovely Inheritance

by C.A. Belmond

Published: 2007-01-02

Paperback: 376 pages

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After her Aunt Penelope dies, historical researcher Penny Nichols is astonished to learn that not only is she a bona fide heiress-but she's also been invited to put her research skills to work. This time, the history she's researching happens to be her very own. What she discovers about Au...

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Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788

by Pauline Maier

Published: 2010-10-19

Hardcover: 608 pages

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When the delegates left the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787, the new Constitution they had written was no more than a proposal. Elected conventions in at least nine of the thirteen states would have to ratify it before it could take effect. There was reason to d...

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Ratking (An Aurelio Zen Mystery)

by Michael Dibdin

Published: 1997-04-29

Paperback: 266 pages

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In this masterpiece of psychological suspense, Italian Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen is dispatched to investigate the kidnapping of Ruggiero Miletti, a powerful Perugian industrialist. But nobody much wants Zen to succeed: not the local authorities, who view him as an interloper, and cer...