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Julia is an art conservator at a prestigious museum in New York. She lives a life of designer luxury with her Wall Street millionaire husband until, that is, she discovers the dark and criminal side to his twilight activities - and storms out, leaving her high-fashion wardrobe behind her. Staying...

A gentle squeeze of the trigger followed by a distant shatter of glass and the contract was executed. Retired Agent Michael Hopkins has been summoned back to the States to identify the body of his assassinated former Agency partner, Maureen O'Brien. Having made the official identification at the secret...

Embittered by disparaging "raghead" put-downs while a student at Harvard University, brilliant scholar Mohammed Hassan returns to Iran, leaving behind in America his wife, Germaine Phillips, and their son, Ali. Renaming himself Timur-Osman, he sets out to consolidate power throughout the...

When Hannah met Stacey she believed that her life had reached its pinnacle. He was everything that she had ever wanted in a man until she learned about his career. Stacey knew that he had met the woman of his dreams when he began courting Hannah, so it was easy for him to fall in love with her. He...

Heidi and her gang were instructed to stay away from the misfits and the thugs where they lived. Funny, but the thugs and thieves all thrived in the same environment. Mr. Diggers, a chimney sweep, and Bruce, one of the town's drug addicts, lived by each other for four years now, under the bridge....

Shareef is a regular guy with everyday problems. Still, he is content with his life. One day he is introduced to a scheme thats gauranteed to change his current lifestyle for the better. He recruits a friend to assist him in accomplishing his goals, and together, they begin to rob jewelry stores. Things...

Offers insights on why there is a better source to our medical issues in America. How we as people can change our habits on how we view and use debt. Do we have any idea on how the real New World Order will look like and should be excited about that experience?

Andy Blake’s idea of a pleasant evening was to stretch out in a deck chair, wriggle his feet into a pair of old slippers, and sip an old-fashioned. For this recipe he had, unfortunately, one too many ingredients: his wife, Arab. Arab’s idea of fun and games was to be shot out of cannons,...

Andy Blake is no sooner married to Arab that he realizes his home is not a love nest but an arsenal. True, the fragile, blonde Arabella had won prizes only in shotgun contests, but she didn’t discriminate against rifles and pistols. As Andy wistfully says, ''The worst thing about Arab’s guns is...

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A search for understanding within the universe entire and the breadth and depth of her love...

If you're struggling in the modern world, or you just want to increase your repertoire of timeword life skills, what better place to look for inspiration than the past? It's easy to believe that we have all the answers, but there's a whole heap of stuff we have forgotten that folks from days gone...

Not exclusively for bibliophiles, this kaleidoscopic 1896 gathering of essays and sketches on books, book-collecting, and literature includes “The Philosophy of Rarity,” “A Gascon Tragedy (14th Century),” “A Shelf of Old Story Books,” “The Pirates’ Paradise (1740),” “A Medley of Memoirs,” “With Rabelais at Rome (1536),” and “The Wit of History.”