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James Thompson's incomparable Inspector Vaara is back in a new chilling Nordic mystery. An Estonian woman begs Inspector Kari Vaara to find her daughter, Loviise, a young woman with Down syndrome
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The incomparable Simone Signoret (1921-1985), one of the grand actresses of the twentieth century and one of France's most notable stars, considered herself the "oldest discovery" in Hollywood. After
Guide to the Pianist’s Repertoire continues to be the go-to source for piano performers, teachers, and students. Newly updated and expanded with over 250 new composers, this incomparable resource expe
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The goal of Christianity is not to create a religion about God, but to actually know Him and to experience firsthand the wonders and power of His incomparable life.For more than forty years Francis Fr
In the title novella of this collection, restored to the author's original intentions, the incomparable Les Savage, Jr. combines the thrills, action and romance of the traditinal Western with gripping
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The fantastic, the supernatural, the poetic, and the macabre entwine in this incomparable culmination of storytelling. Imaginative stories of wit and intelligence weave through vivid landscapes that a
