The Burglar in the Rye (Bernie Rhodenbarr)

Gulliver Fairborn's novel, Nobody's child, replaced Bernie Rhodenbarr's lifestyles. And now lovely Alice Cottrell, Fairborn's one-time paramour, wishes the bookselling, book-loving burglar to damage right into a room in New York's teeth-achingly captivating Paddington resort and purloin the various writer's very own letters earlier than 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 all of the cultural, spiritual and political barriers of its time. James Achilles Kirkpatrick used to be the British Resident on the courtroom of the Nizam of Hyderabad whilst in 1798 he glimpsed Kahir un-Nissa—'Most very good between Women'—the great-niece of the Nizam's top Minister and a descendant of the Prophet.

Facial Justice (Twentieth Century Classics)

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

Flashman at the Charge

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