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  • The Pink Slipper Cabaret
    John Charles Gifford
    The year is 1940. Brooklyn’s District Attorney is about todrop the hammer on Murder Incorporated-the NationalCrime Syndicate’s lethal enforcement arm of ice-coldkillers. But before the first arrests are made, they need one manabove all: a phantom hitman tied to the murder of an importantinnocent businessman. The order is clear-find him, dead or alive.Enter Detective Elliot Reed...
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    22,95 €

  • 82 Hyde Park Lane
    John Charles Gifford
    In September 1961, Alex Logan, a covert CIA operative, emerges from his posting in Egypt and is thrust headlong into a mission: to stop an assassin plotting the murder of the British Prime Minister. Armed with the name of the killer and the time and place of the attack, Logan believes he’s a step ahead. But from the first move, nothing goes as planned.The assassin proves to be ...
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    27,31 €

  • The Patriarchs
    J. G. (John Gifford) Bellett
    Explore the foundational narratives of the Old Testament in 'The Patriarchs' by J. G. Bellett. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the lives and legacies of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the key figures who shaped the course of Biblical history.Through insightful analysis, Bellett illuminates the significance of these patriarchs and their profound impact on religious th...
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    23,10 €

  • A RESIDENCE IN FRANCE, DURING THE YEARS 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795
    Charlotte Biggs / John Gifford
    Witness the tumultuous year of 1793 in France through the eyes of 'An English Lady.' 'A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part 2, 1793' offers a unique perspective on French social life during the height of the French Revolution.This historical account provides valuable insights into the customs and daily realities of a nation undergoing profound c...
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    34,66 €

  • Lovingate
    John Charles Gifford
    It’s the beginning of a new year in Montreal-1956. A mysterious American woman from St. Paul checks into a luxury hotel and is found in her room the next day dead from an apparent suicide. The police examine the scene, and the chief is eager to close the case. But something doesn’t add up. Her passport and driver’s license are missing. They begin to wonder why a woman would tra...
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    24,10 €

  • The Big Hurt
    John Charles Gifford
    It’s 1955 in Montreal when the door to private investigator Eddie Wade’s office swings open to reveal a beautiful, wealthy woman desperate to find her no-good rat of a husband who skipped out on her, taking ten thousand dollars in cash and all her jewels with him. Even though a little voice inside is telling Eddie to back away, he takes Chanel Steele’s case without any idea his...
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    24,18 €

  • The Paradise Inn
    John Charles Gifford
    It’s the beginning of the 1957 tourist season in Havana, and Americans are flocking to the Pearl of the Antilles. The Paradise Inn may not be the swankiest hotel, but its owners, Slane and Babs Hannigan, accommodate their guests’ every need, including a motor yacht for hire, the Valiant Queen, and a private detective agency run by their third partner, Ash Hunter. Business is go...
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    24,13 €

  • Red Dirt Country
    John Gifford
    From airport birdwatching and getting lost in an urban forest, to rethinking society’s ill-fated war on wildlife and our struggle to reshape the American landscape, Red Dirt Country invites readers to savor the joys of our natural surroundings. Written by Oklahoma native John Gifford, this timely book is a literary meditation on the Oklahoma landscape and the rich biodiversity ...
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    19,43 €

  • New York 1956
    John Charles Gifford
    CIA officer Grady Dawson secretly enlists the aid of a wealthy New Yorker and asks him to start a foundation to support artists. Six years later, the nightmare begins.Three internationally renowned artists have been murdered in the heart of Manhattan in as many weeks. The police are baffled because there are no motives, and the killer leaves no clues. Homicide detective Barney ...
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    16,10 €

  • The Spy
    John Charles Gifford
    The year is 1956 and the world is at peacebut not for long. A rogue British MI6 agent, code name Lucky Break, is planning to assassinate the president of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser, with the intent of igniting a powder keg under Egypts ally, the Soviet Union, and starting World War III.Fearing that the United States will be dragged into a war that no one wants, and with the haun...
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    16,31 €

  • The Quarterly Review; Volume 140
    John Taylor Coleridge / William Gifford
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    19,82 €

  • The Yosemite
    John Muir / Terry Gifford
    ‘All these colours, from the blue sky to the yellow valley smoothly blending as they do in a rainbow, making a wall of light ineffably fine.’Having spent significant time obsessively exploring and learning about the Sierra, John Muir’s passion for and belief in preserving the wilderness steadily grew. He believed that excessive grazing and logging would result in its eventual d...
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    12,55 €

  • The Long Blue Stare
    John Charles Gifford
    It is 1954 in Montreal—the original Sin City. Michael Spence and Philippe Belanger are long-time friends and partners in an investment firm. When it is discovered that Belanger has embezzled one hundred thousand dollars from his clients, the Crown attorney has him arrested. Because Spence believes an auditing mistake has been made and his friend is innocent, he posts bail for h...
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    16,39 €

  • Murder on the Rue Catinat
    John Charles Gifford
    It is 1950-the Year of the Tiger. Saigon, once the Pearl of the Far East, is now a city spinning out of control. Down every tree-lined boulevard, on every outdoor terrace, in every nightclub, dance hall and restaurant, the French colonials fear for their lives. The communists are waging a war and have clandestinely infiltrated the city. Deadly bombs and grenades are now the dai...
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    15,58 €

  • The Coup
    John Charles Gifford
    In 1980, the world is teetering on the edge of darkness. The president of the Republic of Liberia, Charles Dunbar Cooper, is preparing to sign a treaty with the Soviet Union that will remove the presence of America in West Africa and signal the continued spread of Communism on the continent—an event that both American and European intelligence agents are working to prevent. CIA...
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    20,23 €

  • The Coup
    John Charles Gifford
    In 1980, the world is teetering on the edge of darkness. The president of the Republic of Liberia, Charles Dunbar Cooper, is preparing to sign a treaty with the Soviet Union that will remove the presence of America in West Africa and signal the continued spread of Communism on the continent—an event that both American and European intelligence agents are working to prevent. CIA...
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    15,51 €

  • The Last Tram on Dorchester Street
    John Charles Gifford
    In the heart of Montréal in 1953, private investigator Eddie Wade witnesses the brutal late-night murder of Saul Blumenthal, a Jewish German immigrant. The police suddenly and mysteriously close the case on this unsolved murder in less than twenty-four hours. Smelling a rat, Eddie decides to investigate and find justice for the victim. But Eddie soon lands in the center of a mi...
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    14,05 €

  • The Last Tram on Dorchester Street
    John Charles Gifford
    In the heart of Montréal in 1953, private investigator Eddie Wade witnesses the brutal late-night murder of Saul Blumenthal, a Jewish German immigrant. The police suddenly and mysteriously close the case on this unsolved murder in less than twenty-four hours. Smelling a rat, Eddie decides to investigate and find justice for the victim. But Eddie soon lands in the center of a mi...
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    18,77 €

  • Unitarianism Indefensible
    James Gifford / John Garbett
    'Unitarianism Indefensible' presents a robust critique of Unitarian theology, arguing against its core tenets from a traditional Christian perspective. Authored by John Garbett and James Gifford, this work delves into the theological distinctions between Unitarianism and Trinitarianism, scrutinizing Unitarian views on the nature of God, the divinity of Christ, and the authority...
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    14,72 €

  • Historical Development Of The New York State High School System; Volume 374
    Walter John Gifford
    Historical Development Of The New York State High School System, Volume 374, explores the evolution of secondary education in New York. This detailed study by Walter John Gifford examines the historical roots and growth of the high school system within the state. It provides valuable insights into the policies, reforms, and societal factors that have shaped the educational land...
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    23,19 €

  • A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt
    John Gifford
    Dive into the intricate political landscape of 18th-century Britain with John Gifford’s comprehensive biography, 'A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt, Including Some Account Of The Times In Which He Lived.' This detailed account explores the life and career of William Pitt the Younger, one of Britain’s most influential Prime Ministers. Gifford m...
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    32,77 €

  • Attribution
    Gifford Weary / John H. Harvey / Melinda A. Stanley
    This book initially was conceived in 1986 by Weary and Harvey as a revi­ sion and update of their 1981 Perspectives on Attributional Processes (pub­ lished by Wm. C. Brown,' Dubuque, Iowa). However: toe extensive nature of recent work on attributional processes and the opportunity to collabo­ rate with Melinda Stanley as a coauthor led to a plan to de...
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    66,44 €

  • A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt
    John Gifford
    Delve into the intricate political life of William Pitt the Younger with this detailed historical account. Volume 5 of 'A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt' offers an in-depth exploration of Pitt’s career and the era in which he lived. Authored by John Gifford, this volume provides valuable insights into British politics and society during a tra...
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    32,80 €

  • A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt
    John Gifford
    Delve into the intricate world of 18th-century British politics with 'A History Of The Political Life Of The Right Honourable William Pitt,' Volume 4, by John Gifford. This volume continues the comprehensive account of William Pitt the Younger’s influential career and the turbulent times in which he lived.Gifford meticulously details Pitt’s strategies, alliances, and confrontat...
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    32,80 €

  • Darthmouth Athletics
    John Henry Bartlett / John Peral Gifford
    Darthmouth Atletiek: ’n Volledige Geskiedenis van Alle Soorte Sport by die Kollege is ’n omvattende kroniek van die sportgeskiedenis van Dartmouth College. Geskryf deur John Henry Bartlett en John Peral Gifford, bied hierdie boek ’n gedetailleerde blik op die ontwikkeling van atletiek by Dartmouth, vanaf die vroegste dae tot die vroeë 20ste eeu.Hierdie werk is ’n waardevolle br...
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    27,86 €

  • A Letter To The Earl Of Lauderdale
    John Gifford
    In 'A Letter To The Earl Of Lauderdale,' John Gifford delivers a pointed critique of the Earl’s correspondence with the Peers of Scotland. This volume offers valuable insights into the political and social dynamics of the late 18th century, revealing the intricate debates surrounding governance and national identity. Gifford’s meticulous examination sheds light on the key issue...
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    20,98 €

  • The History of France
    John Gifford / William Duane
    The History of France, compiled from the works of Velly, Villaret, Garnier, Mezeray, Daniel, and other eminent historians, presents a comprehensive account of France from its earliest times to the death of Louis XVI. This historical work, originally published in 1795, offers readers a detailed exploration of French history, encompassing political events, social structures, and ...
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    31,76 €

  • The Works of John Ford; Volume 2
    Alexander Dyce / John Ford / William Gifford
    This meticulously edited collection, 'The Works of John Ford, Volume 2,' presents the dramatic works of the influential English playwright John Ford. Featuring the scholarship of William Gifford and Alexander Dyce, this volume offers a comprehensive exploration of Ford’s contributions to English Renaissance drama. Readers will discover a wealth of theatrical artistry, reflecti...
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    26,06 €

  • The Plays of Philip Massinger, in Four Volumes; Volume 2
    John Ferriar / Philip Massinger / William Gifford
    This is Volume 2 of a four-volume collection of the plays of Philip Massinger, edited by William Gifford with additional notes by John Ferriar. Philip Massinger (1583-1640) was a prolific English dramatist of the Jacobean and Caroline eras, known for his collaborations with other playwrights and his own distinctive style. This collection presents a comprehensive selection of hi...
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    29,72 €

  • The Dramatic Works of John Ford, in Two Volumes
    John Ford / William Gifford
    This collection, 'The Dramatic Works of John Ford, in Two Volumes,' presents the complete plays of the celebrated Jacobean dramatist, John Ford. Edited with scholarly precision by William Gifford, this edition offers readers a comprehensive view of Ford’s contribution to English Renaissance drama. Ford, a contemporary of Shakespeare, is renowned for his powerful tragedies and c...
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    33,68 €


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