The Burglar in the Rye (Bernie Rhodenbarr)

Gulliver Fairborn's novel, Nobody's child, replaced Bernie Rhodenbarr's existence. And now lovely Alice Cottrell, Fairborn's one-time paramour, desires the bookselling, book-loving burglar to damage right into a room in New York's teeth-achingly captivating Paddington inn and purloin a few of the writer's very own letters prior to an unscrupulous agent can promote them.

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

White Mughals is the romantic and finally tragic story of a passionate love affair that crossed and transcended the entire cultural, non secular and political obstacles of its time. James Achilles Kirkpatrick was once the British Resident on the court docket of the Nizam of Hyderabad while in 1798 he glimpsed Kahir un-Nissa—'Most first-class between Women'—the great-niece of the Nizam's leading Minister and a descendant of the Prophet.

Facial Justice (Twentieth Century Classics)

'You'll by no means feel free until eventually you could imagine and look and feel like folks . . . ' Jael ninety seven is an Alpha. Deemed over-privileged for her attractiveness, she is forced to report back to the Ministry of Facial Justice, the place her face can be reconstructed. For Jael lives within the New country, created out of the devastation of the 3rd global battle.

Flashman at the Charge

Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, yet there is not any higher guy to enter the jungle with. sign up for Flashman in his adventures as he survives nervous ordeals and outlandish perils around the 4 corners of the area. because the gentle Brigade arrange to cost the Russian weapons at Balaclava, Flashman assumes his attribute conflict place: sabre damn, the teeth chattering, bowels rumbling in terror and approximately to bolt.