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Betrayal at Little Gibralter by William WalkerHubris by Alistair Horne
Napoleon and Iberia: The Twin Sieges of Ciudad Rodrigo and Almeida, 1810 by Donald D. Horward
THE DROWNING KING by Emily Holleman, which is second in a series about Cleopatra and her siblings.
"My Darling Detective" by Howard Norman. I loved "The Museum Guard" and had forgotten about the author when I saw that he had a new novel being released. I started it this morning and I am hooked.
April purchases 
ebooks - 6
freebies - 1
audiobooks - 16
I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)3 actual books, the rest ebooks.
I read the Paul Kennedy book sometime ago. It's interesting and informative. Hope you like it.
My Mom purchased it for me. Can't wait to get it! :)
Manda wrote: "I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)"I read my first Lincoln Rhyme book last month. It was really good. I'm going to have to go back and start the beginning of the series.
Shannon wrote: "Manda wrote: "I seem to be on a bit of a history kick lately, though still catching up on my Lincoln Rhyme. :)"I read my first Lincoln Rhyme book last month. It was really good. I'm going to have..."
The Bone Collector will pull you into the series. I've only read the first four but I have #5 & 6 waiting on the shelf.
Karen M wrote: "The Bone Collector will pull you into the series. I've only read the first four but I have #5 & 6 waiting on the shelf. ."The Steel Kiss was so good. I was reading with B&N's monthly serial and couldn't wait for the next chapters to be put up. Ended up checking it out from my Library at like 1 a.m. Who needs sleep?
I just downloaded
Received an email from Penguin about books on sale, so of course, i couldn't resist anything that has Agatha Christies' name attached to it. ;)
Neil Gaimen American Gods signed plant and fungus totems by lupa
skull scrying by Lupa
Charles wrote: "Neil Gaimen American Gods signed plant and fungus totems by lupa
skull scrying by Lupa"
oooh a signed Gaiman book! Nice!
Weeeeee, I just got a package in the mail from St Martins Press with an advanced copy of Nora Roberts book "Come Sundown"
Oh my, another package in the brown shaky truck with another freebie book. "He Said/She Said" by Erin Kelly an advance reader copy Macmillan Books! Two days in a row.
Some my books arrived from the UK today:
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I am so jealous! Treasure Island is one of my favorite books and I like to collect various publications of it, so far I have 10.
I went overboard during a tour of the French Great War zone:
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919 by Mark Thompson
Somme by Lyn Macdonald
Courage Without Glory: The British Army on the Western Front 1915 by Spencer Jones
by John Charles Pollock
The Forgotten Front: The East African Campaign 1914 1918 by Ross Anderson
Through German Eyes: The British and the Somme, 1916 by Christopher DuffyAnd a leather-bound, gold-leafed 1976 edition of Keegan's The Face of Battle. My Bible :-)
Fighting the Somme: German Challenges, Dilemmas and Solutions and
The German Army at Passchendaele both by Jack Sheldon
Passchendaele: A New History by Nick Lloyd
A Taste of Success: The First Battle of the Scarpe April 9-14 1917 by Jim Smithson They Didn T Want to Die Virgins: Sex and Morale in the British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 by Bruce Cherry
Some great titles there. Should keep you busy. Hope you like THE WHITE WAR.
Betsy wrote: "Some great titles there. Should keep you busy. Hope you like THE WHITE WAR."I've already read it in paperback : so good I wanted it in keepsake format :)
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They Didn't Want to Die Virgins: Sex and Morale in the British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 (other topics)A Taste of Success: The First Battle of the Scarpe April 9-14 1917 (other topics)
Passchendaele: A New History (other topics)
Kitchener: The Road to Omdurman and Saviour of the Nation (other topics)
The Forgotten Front (other topics)
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Jack Sheldon (other topics)Nick Lloyd (other topics)
Bruce Cherry (other topics)
Jim Smithson (other topics)
Lyn Macdonald (other topics)
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