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1) The Sister
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The testimonies of the sister, the cop and the killer will at last reveal the dreadful truth behind the brutal murder of a young girl in Chicago in 1956.|R.J. Ellory is the author of twelve novels, including the bestselling A Quiet Belief in Angels, which was Strand Magazine's Thriller of the Year, shortlisted for the Barry Award, and a finalist for the SIBA Award. He is also the author of City of Lies, Candlemoth, A Quiet Vendetta, A Simple Act of...
2) The Cop
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In the second novella of the award–winning author's eBook exclusive trilogy, a cop's account sheds new light on a young girl's murder in 1956 Chicago.
In The Sister, R.J. Ellory introduces readers to a woman who thinks she knows all the facts about her sister's murder. But no single narrative can account for every detail. And sometimes the smallest detail can turn everything we know on its head. Now it's time to hear from someone who saw what...
3) The Killer
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A killer reveals his darkest secrets in this compact crime story-the thrilling conclusion to the acclaimed author's eBook exclusive trilogy.
It's 1956 and a young woman has been brutally murdered in Chicago. As the victim's sister watches the killer's execution, she believes she knows all there is to know about the grizzly crime. But new twists are revealed to the reader through the eyes of the cop who investigated the case. Now, in the third and...
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January 17, 1961: President Eisenhower delivered a speech three days before President-elect Kennedy's inauguration: three days that were the culmination of a lifetime of service that took Eisenhower from rural Kansas to West Point, to the battlefields of World War II, and finally to the Oval Office. As president, Eisenhower--former Supreme Commander of Allied Forces during World War II--guided the U.S. out of war in Korea, through the threat of nuclear...
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On May 31, 1988, Reagan addressed a packed audience at Moscow State University, with a remarkable -- yet now largely forgotten -- speech that capped his first visit to the Soviet capital. This fourth in a series of summits between Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev was a dramatic coda to their tireless efforts to reduce the nuclear threat. More than that, Reagan viewed it as 'a grand historical moment': an opportunity to light a...
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A gripping historical account of President Ronald Reagan's battle to end the Cold War, adapted for young readers from the book by #1 bestselling author and Fox News Channel anchor Bret Baier
On May 31, 1988, President Ronald Reagan stood before a packed audience at Moscow State University. He delivered a speech that would go down in history, as it was the first time an American president had given an address about human rights on Russian soil. The...
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November 1943: World War II teetered in the balance. The Nazis controlled nearly all of the European continent. Japan dominated the Pacific. Allied successes at Sicily and Guadalcanal had gained modest ground but at an extraordinary cost. On the Eastern Front, the Soviets had already lost millions of lives. That same month in Tehran, with the fate of the world in question, the 'Big Three,' Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin,...
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This young readers' edition from New York Times bestselling author and Fox News anchor Bret Baier dives into the first of the secret World War II meetings between President Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, which would shape the world for decades to come.
In the process, it tells the story of the personal and political evolution of Roosevelt, and how he came to be the man who orchestrated the most decisive conference of the...
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In January 1961, three days before President Dwight D. Eisenhower passed the torch to John F. Kennedy, the president had one final mission.
In the young readers' edition of his New York Times bestselling book, Fox News anchor Bret Baier examines the historic transition and Eisenhower's last chance to lead the country he loved through his legendary farewell address and his personal appeals to Kennedy.
Baier paints a vivid picture of the contrasts...
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The irresistible sequence of "Three Days With Him"!
This time, by Rafael's eyes, in addition to being able to understand the events that occurred before the long-dreamed meeting, we will also know the torments and anxieties in relation to the three days he would spend next to Manu. Will also be revealed Priscila's real role in his life, and the reasons that made Marcelo and Rodrigo travel with him.
Get prepared to feel moved with the second book...
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Tired of suffering disappointments and dealing with the "come and go" of the people in her life, Manu, who is a librarian and has Pam and Kelly as best friends, decides to end her love life. And everything went according to plan, except when she met Rafa on the internet.
Rafa is a novice writer, who was discovered on Wattpad by a medium-sized publisher and his career is at a remarkable point.
A Facebook reading group, of which the two were a part,...
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