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Queen of Kings - Maria Dahvana Headley
Amazon.com ReviewTéa Obreht Interviews Maria Dahvana HeadleyTéa Obreht was born in Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia in 1985 and has lived in the United States sinc... -
Oblomov - Ivan Goncharov
Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich O... -
Nightmares and Dreamscapes - Stephen King
SUMMARY: King's third collection, after Night Shift (1978) and Skeleton Crew (1985), offers 23 formerly uncollected works, with King as bizarre as ever. A handful of the stories ha... -
Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
The publication in 1857 of Madame Bovary, with its vivid depictions of sex and adultery, incited a backlash of immorality charges. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, a docto... -
Less Than Zero - Bret Easton Ellis
EDITORIAL REVIEW: 'One of the most disturbing novels I've read in a long time. It possesses an unnerving air of documentary reality' - Michiko Kakutani, "New York Times". In 1985, ... -
Killing Yourself to Live_ 85% o - Chuck Klosterman
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Illywhacker_ A Novel - Peter Carey
From Publishers WeeklyFirst published in 1985, this picaresque tale from Australian novelist Carey presents the life story of a highly unreliable 139-year-old con man. Copyright 19... -
Easy Way to Stop Smoking - Allen Carr
Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking is the world's most popular quit smoking title, with an 80+% market share in the smoking cessation category. First published in the UK in 1985,... -
Doomstalker - Glen Cook
Doomstalker (1985) is the first Fantasy novel in the Darkwar trilogy. It is set on a world far away in time and space where the meth live. In the Upper Ponath, they live in ignoran... -
Doctor Who_ Empire of Death - BBC Worldwide
Product DescriptionIn 1855, a boy discovers he can speak with the voices of the dead. He grows up to become one of England's most celebrated spiritualists. In 1863 the British Empi...