Framed by Mehlman's son's account of his famous father, this novel-within-a-novel is a darkly hilarious tale of a writer's fall and his subsequent rise.

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Relates the daily adventures and misadventures of seven brothers living in Belgium, told through the eyes of the youngest, who is seven years old.

Inspired by his own career as an SAS soldier, Andy McNab's best selling series continues with Crisis Four as Nick Stone finds himself at the centre of a deadly game of cat and mouse when he is ordered to track down a rogue colleague.

A woman assumes her dead best friend's identity with chilling consequences.

2008 NOMINEE The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Annual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature From medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern ...

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