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The Demonologist: A Novel

by Andrew Pyper

Published: 2014-03-11

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**WINNER OF THE 2014 THRILLER AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL**Fans of The Historian won’t be able to put down this spellbinding literary horror story in which a Columbia professor must use his knowledge of demonic mythology to rescue his daughter from the Underworld.Professor David Ullman is amon...

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English: A Novel

by Wang Gang

Published: 2010-03-30

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"I loved this book and can't stop talking about it. . . . Transcendent." —Carolyn See, The Washington Post  In the tradition of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Wang Gang's English is a captivating coming-of-age novel about the power of language to launch a journey of self-...

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Life of Johnson (Oxford World's Classics)

by James Boswell

Published: 2008-08-01

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This complete and unabridged edition is the only complete critical edition in paperback. Samuel Johnson was a poet, essayist, dramatist, and pioneering lexicographer, but his continuing reputation depends less on his literary output than on the fortunate accident of finding an ideal biogra...

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Devices and Desires (Engineer Trilogy)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2007-10-25

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When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty transgression of guild law, he flees the city, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Forced into exile, he seeks a terrible vengeance -- one that will leave a trail of death and destruction in its wake. But he will not be able to achieve t...

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Evil for Evil (Engineer Trilogy)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2007-11-21

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Civitas Vadanis is in trouble. The Mezentines have declared war; and the Mezentines are very focused on their goals when it comes to killing. Duke Valens, of Civitas Vadanis, has a dilemma. He knows that his city cannot withstand the invading army; yet its walls are his only defence agains...

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The Folding Knife

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2010-02-22

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A new stand-alone novel from the acclaimed author of the Engineer Trilogy and The Company. Basso the Magnificent. Basso the Great. Basso the Wise. The First Citizen of the Vesani Republic is an extraordinary man. He is ruthless, cunning, and above all, lucky. He brings wealth, power and p...

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The Escapement (Engineer Trilogy)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2007

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GREAT CONDITION, WILL SHIP FAST!!

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Colours in the Steel (Fencer, Book 1)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 1999-03-25

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Perimadeia: the famed Triple City and the mercantile capital of the known world. Behind its allegedly impregnable walls, everything is available. Including information which will allow its enemies to plan one of the most remarkable sieges of all time. The man called upon to defend Perimade...

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The Belly of the Bow (Fencer Trilogy Book 2)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2013-05-07

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Colours in the Steel, Volume One of the Fencer Trilogy, introduced a remarkable new voice in fantasy fiction. The Belly of the Bow confirms that rich promise and establishes K. J. Parker in the top rank of writers. The city of Perimadeia has fallen. Bardas Loredan, the man who was supposed...

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The Proof House (The Fencer Trilogy, Volume Three)

by K. J. Parker

Published: 2003-05-01

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After years spent in the saps under the defenses of the apparently impregnable city of Ap’Iscatoy, Bardas Loredan, sometimes fencer-at-law and betrayed defender of the famed Triple City, is suddenly hero of the Empire. His reward is a boring administrative job in a backwater, watching ar...