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  • The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    'The Nottinghill Mystery' is one of the few detective novels not written from the perspective of a detective. One of its main appeals is that it was written through extracts and court case depositions, and not one long narrative; making the reading feel like they are almost one of the jury delivering their final verdict.Set in the 1840s, insurance broker Ralph Henderson must collect evidence ... Read more

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  • Mario Vargas Llosa

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    Edited by Charles Rossman, Alan Warren Friedman ...
    The Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa has been acclaimed throughout the literary world as one of Latin America's finest writers, yet until recently little has been written about his work in English. While his work has the subject of an increasing flow of critical commentary in Spanish and his major novels have been translated into English, this is the first full-scale critical treatment of Vargas Llosa ... Read more

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    The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    5 hours 29 min

    Widely acknowledged as the first detective novel, this story is narrated by insurance investigator Ralph Henderson, who is building a case against the sinister Baron "R**", suspected of murdering his wife in order to obtain significant life insurance payments. Henderson descends into a maze of intrigue including a diabolical mesmerist, kidnapping by gypsies, slow-poisoners, a rich uncle's will and ... Read more

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  • The Notting Hill mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    "The Notting Hill mystery" is a detective novel written by Charles Warren Adams under the pseudonym of Charles Felix in 1863. Having enjoyed some critical success at the time of its publication, it was totally forgotten and then rediscovered in 2012, when the identity of its author was finally uncovered. Preceding works by Wilkie Collins or Émile Gaboriau, "The Notting Hill mystery" is now ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • History of the Byzantine Empire: From the Foundation until the Fall of Constantinople (328-1453)

    Enriched edition. The Rise and Decline of the Eastern Roman Empire

    by Charles Oman, Colby Warren ...
    In 'History of the Byzantine Empire: From the Foundation until the Fall of Constantinople (328-1453)', Charles Oman presents a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the Byzantine Empire, tracing its development from its beginnings in the fourth century to its eventual downfall in the fifteenth century. Oman's writing style is scholarly and detailed, providing readers with a thorough ... Read more

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  • Writ on Water

    The Sources and Reach of Film Imagination

    by Charles Warren ...
    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
    A powerful and original statement on the nature of film and the intimate relation of "film imagination" to our lives as human beings in the world.This eloquent book draws on the author's responses to a wide range of extraordinary films-"long takes" on Altman's Nashville, Godard's Hail Mary, Makavejev's WR: Mysteries of the Organism, and von Sternberg's Blonde Venus, as well as "short takes" on ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Hammer's Blueprint Reading Basics

    by Charles Gillis, Warren Hammer ...
    OverviewWarren Hammer’s Blueprint Reading Basics has been a bestselling classic for nearly two decades, revered for its ease of understanding and for giving readers opportunities to practice what they learned. With this historic revision, new author Charles Gillis has updated the entire package, replacing ALL figures with CAD-generated artwork, adding new illustrations, representing metric drawing ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • St. Anthony

    The Wonder-Worker of Padua

    by Charles Warren Stoddard ...
    A beautiful, popular life of the Patron of Lost Objects, a powerful intercessor, and the favorite saint of Catholics. He was the greatest preacher of the middle ages and one of the finest orators of all time. Find out why he is called the Wonder-Worker and the Hammer of Heretics! Includes the famous stories of St. Anthony and the Christ Child, St. Anthony and the Mule, preaching to the fishes, and ... Read more

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  • The Second Boy Detectives MEGAPACK®

    6 Classic Novels with Boy Sleuths

    by George A. Warren, Van Powell, Charles Coombs, Hugh Lloyd ...
    The Second Boy Detectives MEGAPACK® presents 6 more novels featuring young sleuths -- tales of the Banner Boy Scouts, Skippy Dare, the Mystery Boys, and more! Included are:THE BANNER BOY SCOUTS MYSTERY, by George A. WarrenYOUNG ATOM DETECTIVE, by Charles CoombsTHE MYSTERY OF THE FIFTEEN SOUNDS, by Van PowellTHE GHOST OF MYSTERY AIRPORT, by Van PowellTHE MYSTERY BOYS AND CAPTAIN KIDD'S MESSAGE, by ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Argonauts of California

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Charles Warren Haskins ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. The Argonauts of California is a vivid firsthand reminiscence of the Gold Rush era, written by a pioneer determined to preserve the names, faces, and deeds of the men and women who helped build California. From the first rumors of gold in the East to the aging of the old-timers into memory, it tells not only of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • South-Sea Idyls

    by Charles Warren Stoddard ...
    In "South-Sea Idyls," Stoddard captures the beauty, culture, and allure of the islands he visited. The essays are likely to be rich in descriptive prose, offering readers a glimpse into the landscapes, people, and customs of the South Seas during the 19th century. Stoddard's writing style is known for its lyrical quality and romanticized portrayal of exotic locales.The essays in "South-Sea Idyls" ... Read more

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  • The Notting Hill Mystery

    by Charles Warren Adams ...
    Charles Warren Adams was born in 1833.Adams is primarily known for writing ‘The Notting Hill Mystery’, claimed to be the first full-length detective novel in English, though several others also have a claim to this effect.The publishing house of Saunders, Otley & Co had published two of his books, under his pseudonym of Charles Felix, before failing upon hard times after the death of its two ... Read more

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