Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide
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| Author | Daniel Silva |
| ISBN | 0451209338 |
Gabriel Allon had a simple but brutal job: he tracked down and eliminated Israel's terrorist enemies. But when his wife and son fell victim to the danger that accompanied him everywhere, Gabriel quit and devoted himself to the work of art restoration, an occupation that had previously been a cover for...
| Author | Graeme Simsion |
| ISBN | 1476767327 |
Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are back. The Wife Project is complete, and Don and Rosie are happily married and living in New York. But they're about to face a new challenge because - surprise - Rosie is pregnant.
Don sets about learning the protocols of becoming a father, but his unusual research...
| Author | Daniel Silva |
| ISBN | 0451208188 |
The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva's extraordinary debut novel, was applauded by critics as it rocketed onto national bestseller lists. Now Silva has outdone himself, with a taut, lightning-paced thriller rooted assuredly in fact: Switzerland's shameful WWII record of profiteering and collaboration...
| Author | C.S. Harris |
| ISBN | 0451219716 |
It's 1811, and the threat of revolution haunts the upper classes of King George III's England. Then a beautiful young woman is found raped and savagely murdered on the altar steps of an ancient church near Westminster Abbey. A dueling pistol discovered at the scene and the damning testimony of a witness...
| Author | C.S. Harris |
| ISBN | 0451219686 |
Brighton, England, 1811. The beautiful wife of an aging Marquis is found dead in the arms of the Prince Regent. Draped around her neck lies an ancient necklace with mythic origins--and mysterious ties to Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin. Haunted by his past, Sebastian investigates both the Marchioness's...
| Author | Patti Smith |
| ISBN | 0525657681 |
From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year.
Following a run of New Year’s concerts at San Francisco’s legendary Fillmore, Patti...
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
| Author | Barbara K. Lipska |
| ISBN | 1328787303 |
Neuroscientist Lipska was diagnosed early in 2015 with metastatic melanoma in her brain's frontal lobe. As the cancer progressed and was treated, the author experienced behavioral and cognitive symptoms connected to a range of mental disorders, including her professional specialty, schizophrenia....
| Author | Pauline Kael |
| ISBN | 0805013679 |
She writes reviews that are alternatively scathing or hilarious, and often completely unpredictable. I do not remember when I first encountered her reviews, but once I did I was hooked. It is impossible to predict what she'll say about a movie. For example, a few first lines:
Man of La Mancha...
