Presents a history of cranioklepty, the desire to possess the skulls of the brilliant and famous, either for study, for sale, or for display. Includes the after-death stories of Haydn, Beethoven, Emanuel Swedenborg, Thomas Browne, and others
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Presents a history of cranioklepty, the desire to possess the skulls of the brilliant and famous, either for study, for sale, or for display. Includes the after-death stories of Haydn, Beethoven, Emanuel Swedenborg, Thomas Browne, and others.
Mohr
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Mohr is the story of the troubled relationship between a husband and wife--the husband being an exiled Jewish playwright who always meant to go back for Kthe, the beautiful wife he left behind, and Eva, their daughter.
Two men: One discovers the cost of keeping secrets, of building a career within a government agency where secrets are the operational basis. Noel Leonard works for the Defense Intelligence Agency, mapping coordinates for military actions halfway around the world. One morning he …
"Noel Leonard works for the Defense Intelligence Agency, mapping coordinates for military actions halfway around the world. One morning he learns that an error in his office is responsible for the bombing of a school in Pakistan. And he knows suddenly that he is as alone as he i…
In 2003 Havana, Fidel P?rez and his brother accidentally fall to their deaths from a balcony, and when their neighbor calls out "Fidel has fallen," others misinterpret that cry for help and spread the word throughout the city.
In 2003 Havana, Fidel Pérez and his brother accidentally fall to their deaths from a balcony, and when their neighbor calls out "Fidel has fallen," others misinterpret that cry for help and spread the word throughout the city.
In 2003 Havana, Fidel Pérez and his brother accidentally fall to their deaths from a balcony, and when their neighbor calls out "Fidel has fallen," others misinterpret that cry for help and spread the word throughout the city.
After her divorce, Kate Kindred decided that she would live her life without children. But then she fell in love with Jim, a handsome, caring man who had custody of his young son, Michael. And she fell in love with the boy, too. During the six years they all lived together, Kate…
After her divorce, Kate Kindred decided that she would live her life without children. But then she fell in love with Jim, a handsome, caring man who had custody of his two-year-old son, Michael. And she fell in love with the boy, too. During the six years they all lived togethe…