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This pamphlet, which Paine published in 1776, put into print the word every man was thinking but no man dared say: Independence!

Sir Henry is striving to ensure no tomb has been overlooked by the previous expedition. Scarcely have the men started working when their spades uncover a series of steps cut into the rock.

No breath of scandal has ever touched the aristocratic Moidore family–until Sir Basil’s beautiful widowed daughter is stabbed to death in her own bed, a shocking, incomprehensible tragedy.

David Copperfield traces the eponymous hero from misery in the Salem House Academy and drudgery in his stepfather's business, to his escape to Dover and an eccentric aunt where he transforms h

Amelia and Emerson settle in for a quiet summer in England.

Determined to take control of her life, Goldy Bear moves her catering business and her son to ritzy Aspen Meadows Country Club.

Bounty hunter, Stephanie Plum, and her unruly sidekicks brave the hot Jersey streets and endless threats to track down a waitress-gone-bad.

A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

In 1914, as the tides of war rise, Egypt is threatened by attacks. Espionage abounds, pulling in several members of the Peabody Emerson household.

Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum and her usual cohorts search for seventy-two year old Uncle Fred who has a drawer full of photographs of body parts.

The spunky Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody Emerson has returned to the exotic Nile valley.

Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hear men s real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil? In The Innocence of Father Brown , G.K.

Father Tim finds his heart drawn to his lovely, artistic neighbor, Cynthia. Frequently visiting each other, they make a well-worn path through the hedge that separates their lawns.

In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war.

Retired detective Kevin Kerney searches for answers to a 60-year-old feud and a modern paramilitary movement heat up in the rugged terrain of windswept New Mexico.