The Burglar in the Rye (Bernie Rhodenbarr)

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

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

White Mughals is the romantic and eventually tragic story of a passionate love affair that crossed and transcended all of the cultural, non secular and political barriers 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 top 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 people . . . ' Jael ninety seven is an Alpha. Deemed over-privileged for her good looks, she is pressured to report back to the Ministry of Facial Justice, the place her face may be reconstructed. For Jael lives within the New nation, created out of the devastation of the 3rd international battle.

Flashman at the Charge

Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, yet there is not any greater guy to enter the jungle with. sign up for Flashman in his adventures as he survives anxious ordeals and outlandish perils around the 4 corners of the area. because the gentle Brigade organize 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.