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Case Histories: A Novel
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This is a story of 3 different murders that are somehow linked with each other. There is an investigator who is investigating the murders years later. There is nothing special or clever about the stories. If you like murder mysteries, you will enjoy this one. Perhaps it was a bad choice for my taste which is why I gave it 2 stars as opposed to 1. Some ... »
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Vol. 2(Barnes & Noble Classics)
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This volume, authorized by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's estate, contains all 4 full-length novels and all 56 short stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. At over a thousand pages, the weighty tome is a perfect gift for budding amateur sleuths, and it is an ideal companion for a long stay on a desert island (or a leisurely trip through the English countryside).... »
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Russian Stories: A Dual-Language Book
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This book works on two levels: One, these short stories are by the Russian masters of the genre. In English translation, they are powerful, evocative, and moving, on their own. There is a reason why Pushkin, Chekhov, and Dostoevsky are still popular: Those guys didn't write any garbage. They set the bar for all writers as high as it could go. I w... »
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In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash
An excellant book that reviews a typical midwestern childhood from the humorous viewpoint of an adult. A must read for every man over 55 but entirely unn... »
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Mere Anarchy
Wow. This book was virtually unreadable. What a major disappointment after years of genius writing. Some vintage good ideas...but by far his worst writing... »
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Mothers and Sons: Stories
The nine stories in Mothers and Sons examine in depth some of the ways that the bond that is forged--or not--between mothers and their sons is alte... »
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Ficciones (English Translation)
Reading Jorge Luis Borges is an experience akin to having the top of one's head removed for repairs. First comes the unfamiliar breeze tickling your cere... »
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