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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2025]
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English
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"The world of unknowable objects—magical items that most people have no idea possess powers—has been quiet for decades, but the three current members of a secret society have remained watchful, meeting every six months in the basement of a bookshop in London. They are pledged to protect their archive of magical items hidden away, safe from the outside world—and the world safe from them. But when Frank Simpson, the longest-standing member of...
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First published in two volumes in French in 1920 and 1921, "The Guermantes Way", is the third book in the "In Search of Lost Time" series by French author Marcel Proust. The series centers around the narrator's memories of his childhood through adulthood in late nineteenth and early twentieth century upper class French society. The seven volumes of the series explore the themes of time, memory, sexuality, and death, and are widely regarded as one...
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Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
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Today, everyone is incredibly busy. It can be hard to enjoy your spirituality or observe your faith when you have so many demands on your time. Just accept the fact that religion is important and start to make it a priority. You might be confused about your faith. You don't have time to make the journey from unknowing to knowing. That is OK. This book will show you how to make this journey without taking up a lot of time or work. You might know just...
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Publisher:
Scribner
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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CNN veteran Kitty Pilgrim returns with her second novel featuring the beautiful young oceanographer Cordelia Stapleton and the dashing, urbane archaeologist John Sinclair. Set in the international art world, The Stolen Chalice takes readers across the globe. Bombings, kidnappings, and Sinclair's old love conspire against the couple as they search for valuable Egyptian art. The black-tie gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art promises to be a star-studded...