Livia: First Lady of Imperial Rome
The Real Livia: Anthony Barrett has written another excellent biography. Livia is an historical figure who has been much maligned over time and effectively turned into a ruthless serial killer in order to see her son Tiberius as emperor. Reality is a [... more]
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My Bridges of Hope
even better than the first!: I recommended the first book to two of the people I know, but what was dissapointing was that they never wanted to read the second book. I think that this was even better than the first, which was really good too! This was a [... more]
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The Taoist Experience
Essential for Religious Scholars/Those Interested in Taoism: In her acknowledgements to "The Taoist Experience," Livia Kohn nods to Stephen Beyer's seminal (and recently reproduced and expanded) work on Buddhism, "The Buddhist Experience.& [... more]
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Scent of the Night
Amusing Montalbano Quirks and Follies While Pursuing a Minor Mystery: The Smell of the Night is the only one of the first six books to lack a decent mystery. Inspector Montalbano is as amusing as ever as he trashes an uninhabited villa, challenges a [... more]
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A Peach of a Murder: A Fresh-Baked Mystery
Author: Livia J. Washburn Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781597224383 Edition: Lrg ISBN: 1597224383 Number Of Pages: 399 Publication Date: 2007-02 [... more]
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Augustus: The Golden Age of Rome
Interesting, but...: The book was interresting. However, it emphasizes mostly his youth and rise to Princeps. His entire career after the death of Marcus Antonius is much too brief. Also, there's too much stuff on M. Antonius which makes this book a kind [... more]
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Pigeons and Doves: A Guide to Pigeons and Doves of the World
Worth every penny: This is an excellent book, giving full details on all the pigeon and doves species of the world. Excellent color plates also make the reader very familiar with the different types. I'd recommend this read to the budding aviculturist, [... more]
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Kiki Strike: The Empress's Tomb
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: Get ready for the next adventure... The Irregulars have returned! On the agenda this time around are the following things: Finish mapping the Shadow City. Since Livia and Sidonia Galatzina, (supposed) Queen and Princess of [... more]
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La voix du violon
Chronique amazon.fr: "Quand c'est pas le jour c'est pas le jour". Voilà les termes du truculent commissaire Salvo Montalbano de Vigata, Sicile, quand Gallo, son chauffeur qui se prend pour Fangio, entre en collision avec une Twingo mal [... more]
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Hello, America: A Refugee's Journey from Auschwitz to ...
Author: Livia Bitton-Jackson Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.5318092 EAN: 9781416916253 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1416916253 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2006-06-20 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
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The Patience of the Spider
Tiny Puzzles Bother Montalbano as He Recuperates: Inspector Montalbano was wounded in Rounding the Mark, and The Patience of the Spider begins with Montalbano being on leave to recuperate. Livia has even returned to his side to take care of his, [... more]
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Murder By The Slice
Author: Livia Washburn Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780451222503 ISBN: 0451222504 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2007-09-13 Release Date: 2007-09-25 [... more]
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