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Former spy and Inferno Club member Lord Trevor Montgomery is about to ace the greatest danger of all--marriage! Yes, he has every lady of the ton swooning, but he doesn't have a jot of interest in any of them, except for shy, warm-hearted Miss Grace Kenwood--the parson's daughter. She could steal his heart--if he believed he still possessed one.
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Edinburgh nights volume 2
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Desperate for money to look after her family, Ropa Moyo accepts a job at the magical private hospital Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments, but when her investigation into a coma patient leads her to the Edinburgh Ordinary School for Boys, she learns a long-dormant and malevolent entity has taken hold in this world.
223) The last kingdom
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Cotton Malone novels volume 17
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"King Ludwig II of Bavaria was an enigmatic figure who was deposed in 1886, mysteriously drowning three days later. Eccentric to the point of madness, history tells us that in the years before he died Ludwig engaged in a worldwide search for a new kingdom, one separate, apart, and in lieu of Bavaria. A place he could retreat into and rule as he wished. But a question remains: did he succeed? Enter Cotton Malone. After many months, Malone's protégé,...
224) Darius
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Gallery Books
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2023.
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"Darius, son of Marklon, isn't looking for love the night destiny comes to claim him. He's also not interested in crashing his new car. But when a human woman runs out into the road and he must swerve to avoid killing her... everything goes off course. Disillusioned by his King's lack of leadership and the losses in the war against the Lessening Society, Darius finds purpose in protecting a woman he cannot make his own. Love finds a way, however--until...
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An exploration of the history, mythology, and evidence of those who traveled to pre-Columbian America
The Americas have had native groups living there for more than 10,000 years, but Columbus was surely not their first visitors. Uncharted covers a range of cultures who seemingly have been visiting the Americas since long before Columbus. Evidence is explored of potential Roman and Phoenician shipwrecks off the coast of South America through to Celtic...
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In the first comprehensive history of the fraternity known to outsiders primarily for its secrecy and rituals, Steven Bullock traces Freemasonry through its first century in America. He follows the order from its origins in Britain and its introduction into North America in the 1730s to its near-destruction by a massive anti-Masonic movement almost a century later and its subsequent reconfiguration into the brotherhood we know today. With a membership...
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Les discours antimaçonniques recourent aujourd'hui, en plus de la rhétorique classique, à de nouveaux moyens de propagation par le biais d'Internet. Les contributions de cet ouvrage font le point sur ces nouvelles situations et thématiques, peu souvent envisagées jusqu'à présent.
Le discours antimaçonnique connaît de nos jours une résurgence spectaculaire, en Europe, mais aussi dans le monde musulman, en Afrique subsaharienne ou encore...
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Overlooking the village of Roslin just seven miles from the center of Edinburgh, Rosslyn Chapel is one of the world's most fascinating historic sites. Since its construction in the mid-fifteenth-century, it has cast a mesmerizing spell over all who have visited it, exuding an aura of profound mystery.
Centuries later it continues to confound and intrigue, inspiring stories of The Knights Templar and the Holy Grail, Masonic orders and esoteric symbols....
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Francs-Maçons : leurs secrets dévoilés
Qui, mieux qu'un Franc-Maçon à la fois, écrivain, chroniqueur et journaliste, peut dévoiler aux lecteurs les « Secrets des Loges » et les emmener dans les dédales de ces « mystères » dont on donne souvent une interprétation erronée ? Qui, mieux qu'un reporter, peut leur faire partager un dialogue, véritable moment unique et historique, entre un archevêque pressenti au pontificat et un grand...
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Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition (complete dynamic footnotes).
The military prowess of the Knights Templars and their work on behalf of Christianity during the Crusades still circulate throughout modern culture. They became rich and powerful, but in the mid-14th century, support for the order of the Knights Templars faded. This book describes the immoral scheme of the French King Philip IV and the Pope Clement V to arrest and try for heresy...
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Annotated Edition (complete dynamic footnotes >600).
The Knights Templars or simply the Templars, were a Catholic military order founded in 1119. Seven hundred years after their dissolution, their military prowess and their work on behalf of Christianity during the Crusades still fascinate. They were among the most wealthy and powerful of the Western Christian military orders. However, in the mid-14th century, support for the order of the Knights...
232) Body in the Canal
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Private eye, Dick Maxim begrudgingly takes a cheating husband case from the sultry, long-legged beauty, Elizabeth Tully, the wife of a bank president. But then, three days later, he stood on the bridge that crosses the Ala Wai Canal in Honolulu, Hawaii and watched his client's half submerged body slowly rising up, and down on the small swells, the water pushing her lifeless form up against the rocky bank. Her long, black hair floated across her...
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Masters Of The World
Hidden behind many of today's major news stories, the Bilderberg Group is an elite clique of the most powerful names in politics, media, business, and finance, who want to impose a one-world government on the rest of us. Led by such iconic members as Henry Kissinger, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Richard Perle, Melinda Gates (wife of Bill Gates), David Rockefeller, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, Tony Blair, and Margaret Thatcher,...
234) Angels & demons
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Robert Langdon novels volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 23
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An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization -- the Illuminati. Desperate to save the Vatican from a powerful...
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Banana Fox volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Eisner Award-winning cartoonist James Kochalka makes his Graphix Chapters debut with this laugh-out-loud mystery series!
Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters!
Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6-8. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers.
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236) The assassin's curse
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Blackthorn key volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 13
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When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are ordered to Paris to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne.
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Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth (TOPY) will be remembered for its crucial influence on youth culture throughout the 1980s, popularizing tattooing, body piercing, "acid house" raves, and other ahead-of-the-curve cultic flirtations and investigations. Its leader was Genesis P-Orridge, co-founder of Psychick TV and Throbbing Gristle, the band that created the industrial music genre. The limited signed cloth edition of Thee Psychick Bible quickly sold out,...
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Japan faces Korea in the World Baseball Classic at Dodger Stadium, and curmudgeonly gardener Mas Arai finds himself embroiled in a murder. A Japanese tabloid writer drops dead on the field, and Mas gave the victim his last drink. It turns out there's more at stake than a baseball championship-international diplomacy depends upon uncovering secrets buried decades ago. Naomi Hirahara is the Edgar Award–winning and Anthony and Macavity Award–nominated...
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IngramSpark Collector's HB Color Edition of Zanoni The Rosicrucian Tale: A story of the Long Livers by Signet IL Y' Viavia: DANIEL, Annotated, Edited, Illustrated, Foreign Text Translated & Published by Daniel Howard Schmidt aka Signet IL Y' Viavia: DANIEL.
Also included is, Zanoni, A Rosicrucian Tale by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. In this edition, we have beautifully edited and revised the text for an easier read. This was first published in 1842. We have...
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The underground Macedonian Revolutionary Organization recruited and mobilized over 20,000 supporters to take up arms against the Ottoman Empire between 1893 and 1903. Challenging conventional wisdom about the role of ethnic and national identity in Balkan history, Keith Brown focuses on social and cultural mechanisms of loyalty to describe the circuits of trust and terror-webs of secret communications and bonds of solidarity-that linked migrant workers,...
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