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2024.
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English
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"Deep in the forgotten hills of Massachusetts stands Saint Perpetua's College. Isolated and ancient, it is not a place for timid girls. Here, secrets are currency, ambition is lifeblood, and strange ceremonies welcome students into the fold. On her first day of class, Laura Sheridan is thrust into an intense academic rivalry with the beautiful and enigmatic Carmilla. Together, they are drawn into the confidence of their demanding poetry professor,...
2) Choice
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An ingenious, devastating, explosive novel about the ramifications of choice from "one of the most original and talented authors working today" (NPR).
"How ought one to live?" This is the question that obsesses London-based publisher Ayush, driving him to question every act of consumption. He embarks on a radical experiment in his own life and the lives of those connected to him: his practical economist husband; their twins; and even the authors...
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Severn House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Thirty-year-old Black woman Camille Fitzsimons is a talented early American history professor, working in fast-paced Washington DC, with her eyes on promotion. She's also currently persona non grata. Who knew that making an inconvenient historical discovery would see her stuck at her desk, shuffling paper? So when she receives an anonymous and very cryptic invitation to visit historic small-town Robbinsville, North Carolina and hunt for a missing...
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Thomas Watson mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Pacific Grove Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Thomas Watson, a 1998 history professor, mysteriously appears during the Battle of Britain. Churchill, losing the struggle, is pressured to surrender. Knowing the war's outcome, can Thomas convince him to persevere and win the war without revealing his unique situation? Upon his curious arrival in London, Thomas finds he is married to Margaret, a woman he doesn't know but learns to love. Although unaware of his previous life, he's fully aware of the...
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Thomas Watson mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Pacific Grove Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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In the WWII sequel to Behind Yesterday, Thomas Watson, gifted with a unique memory of the future, helps discover the existence of a new German secret weapon. This new science dramatically increases the accuracy of the already deadly German bombing campaign. Winston Churchill urgently assigns Watson and a team of scientists to develop a countermeasure to save the only factory building Spitfires and even greater damage to London. The high-stakes effort...
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Tres adolescentes embarazadas. Las tres se llaman María y son vírgenes. Un milagro amenaza el futuro de la Iglesia católica. Un thriller conspirativo y trepidante del autor de La biblioteca de los muertos. El profesor y arqueólogo Cal Donovan se dirige a Islandia para pasar unas vacaciones con su última novia cuando recibe una llamada del Vaticano. El papa Celestino IV quiere que investigue la extraordinaria aparición de tres jóvenes vírgenes,...