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"East Sussex, 1914. It is the end of England's brief Edwardian summer, and everyone agrees that the weather has never been so beautiful. Hugh Grange, down from his medical studies, is visiting his Aunt Agatha, who lives with her husband in the small, idyllic coastal town of Rye. Agatha's husband works in the Foreign Office, and she is certain he will ensure that the recent saber rattling over the Balkans won't come to anything. And Agatha has more...
3) Wonder Woman
Pub. Date
2017
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Before she was Wonder Woman she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war to end all wars, discovering her full powers and true destiny.
"...a cut above nearly all the superhero movies that have been trotted out over the past few summers."--Time Magazine.
"...a superhero movie with a heart."--Seattle Times.
"Gadot does succeed, against heavy...
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[2018]
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El verano de 1914 es uno de los m⡳ bellos que se recuerdan en la id⩬ica ciudad inglesa de Rye. All⩠acaba de llegar Beatrice Nash con un gran ba de libros, ansia de independencia y nuevas ideas que pocos en Rye asocian a una profesora de lat⩮. En un descanso de sus estudios de medicina, Hugh Grange se encuentra tambi⥮ en la ciudad visitando a su t⩡ Agatha, una verdadera instituci⯮ local que se ha jugado su cuidadosamente construida...
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[2011]
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Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war rages between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob. Turning the tables on loan shark Shondor Birns and allying himself with gangster John Nardi, Greene stops taking orders from the mafia and pursues his own power.
Pub. Date
2006
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From the Publisher: In this sequel to the best-selling The American Reader, mother-and-son team Diane and Michael Ravitch have gathered together the best and most memorable poems, essays, songs, and orations in English history, capturing in one compact volume writings that have shaped not only England, but democratic culture around the globe. Here are words that changed the world, words that inspired revolutions as well as lovers, dreamers, and singers,...
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