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The Human Pool

The Human Pool

Chris Petit

Chris Petit has crafted his finest novel yet -- a cosmopolitan, thinking-person's thriller that turns the world inside out and traces its veins: It spells nothing less than the rebirth of the great espionage novel.
Le Parc humain

Le Parc humain

Chris Petit

En éclairant l’histoire nazie d’un jour nouveau, comme un épisode d’un drame toujours actif, Chris Petit (Le Tueur aux Psaumes, Fayard Noir, 2007) revisite, documents à l’appui, nos certitudes historiques.
The Butchers of Berlin

The Butchers of Berlin

Chris Petit

‘Conjuring a wartime Berlin where atrocities get lost against a ground of escalating Holocaust and crumbling rationales, Chris Petit’s nerve-wracking S.S. procedural nurses a dread that penetrates right to the marrow' Alan Moore Berlin ...
Petit dico téléphone

Petit dico téléphone

Hubert Allin

Né d'une étincelle sur scène un soir de novembre 1976, Téléphone, composé de Jean-Louis Aubert, Louis Bertignac, Richard Kolinka et Corine Marienneau, va laisser une trace indélébile dans l'histoire du rock français.
Mon petit trognon potelé

Mon petit trognon potelé

Catherine GUENNEC

Faites la cour comme autrefois !
The Passenger

The Passenger

Chris Petit

James Collard and his son Nick are flying from Frankfurt to New York for Christmas in 1988.
Pale Horse Riding

Pale Horse Riding

Chris Petit

The garrison has grown epically corrupt on the back of the transportations and goods confiscated, and this is considered even more of a secret than the one surrounding the mass extermination.
Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Henry Savage

Richard Middleton . . . Frontispiece Camera Portrait by E. O. Hoppé. Facing page Richard Middleton at the Age of 7 . . 10 Richard Middleton in Fancy Dress . . 28 A Bohemian Gathering . . . . 36 Sketch by Herbert Garland. Richard Middleton at ...
Petit Livre de - Les mots inconnus au bataillon

Petit Livre de - Les mots inconnus au bataillon

Catherine GUENNEC

100 mots et expressions drôles et fleuries à (re)découvrir d'urgence !
Accroche-toi Sam !

Accroche-toi Sam !

Margaret Bechard

A dix-sept ans, Sam est déjà le papa d'un petit garçon, Max.
The Last Things

The Last Things

David Moore

Moore's photographs are accompanied by an essay from the film-maker and novelist Chris Petit and an afterword by the curator, Angela Weight.
Robinson

Robinson

Chris Petit

Robinson is a persuader. He uses his voice to win and manipulate, and the narrator of this novel knows he would still fall for Robinson's charm.
Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Richard S. Newman

Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers Richard S. Newman ... —Richard Allen, “An Address to Those Who Keep Slaves and Approve the Practice” With his coauthorship of the yellow-fever pamphlet, Richard ...
Reforming the Rock Star

Reforming the Rock Star

Christine Bell

Petit fours adorned with rose petals, she can handle. A cake shaped like boobs for the sexiest guy in the universe? She's not so sure. But this is the chance of a lifetime and she refuses to screw it up by being a prude.
New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, University of Louisville Kentucky Richard Wilson, Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Richard Dutton, Richard Dutton. First published 1992 by Longman Group Limited Published 2013 by Routledge 2 Park Square, ...
From the Dragon Lord's Library:

From the Dragon Lord's Library:

Nicole Petit

These are the stories that fill his favorite shelf. Of course they're his favorites-they're all about dragons. Pull these stories down. Breath in the vanilla scent that only comes from the oldest books. Savor the writing.
Ne pars pas sans moi

Ne pars pas sans moi

Gilly MACMILLAN

Quand le pire cauchemar d'une mère devient réalité Par un joyeux dimanche, Rachel et son petit garçon de 8 ans se promènent en forêt.
The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

Alice Ida Perry Wood

In 1610, Robert Niccol's new edition of The Mirror for Magistrates appeared, in which there were two poems on Richard the Third, The Two Princes, and Richard III, the last to replace Segar's poem, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester, ...
U2 Collector: La saga rock

U2 Collector: La saga rock

Hubert Allin

Qui aurait pu imaginer que les quatre adolescents répétant dans un petit lycée de Dublin allaient former le plus grand groupe rock du monde ?
The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Rob Stone

... Richard Linklater Cinematography: Richard Linklater Editor: Richard Linklater Main Cast: Richard Linklater, James Goodwin, Daniel Kratochvil, Linda Finney, Tracy Crabtree, Linda Levine, Lisa Schiebold, Erin MCafée, Denise Montgomery,  ...
SAS 153 Ramenez les vivants

SAS 153 Ramenez les vivants

Gérard de Villiers

Malko vit surgir de son côté un petit bonhomme avec un lance-roquettes qu'il braqua sur la banquette arrière en hurlant quelque chose.
Richard III

Richard III

Richard Andersen

Richard Andersen. Berger, Harry Jr. "Conscience and Complicity in Richard III," in Richard III, edited by Thomas Cartelli. New York: Norton, 2009. Bloom, Harold. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human. New York: Riverhead Books, 1998.
The Psalm Killer: Picador Classic

The Psalm Killer: Picador Classic

Chris Petit

It is 1985 and a killer moves through Belfast's blighted streets. In a time and place ruled and divided by political and religious differences, this series of crimes cuts across all those boundaries.

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