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  • Soldier of the War of 1812 Buried in Tennessee
    Inez Burns / Mary Hardin McCown
    BY: Mary Hardin McCown and Inez E. Burns, Pub. 1959, reprinted 2025, 170 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-613-0. The contents of this book are as follows: an alphabetical list of these veterans that were buried in Tennessee, giving such information as: name of soldier, birth and death dates with county at death, name of wife with marriage date and her dates, service, refere...
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    41,64 €

  • Cold Case Heat
    Mary P. Burns
    Forty years ago, Sydney Hansen’s best friend was murdered. His killer left her a menacing note. Now the man Syd suspected was behind the killing has died--and she receives another threat, attached to a photo of her thirteen-year-old great-niece. Terrified but angry, she turns to the NYPD and Detective Gale Sterling to reopen the case. Gale has been handling cold cases for over ...
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    17,17 €

  • Of Ripeness & The River
    Mary F. Burns
    in 1894, down the dark hill the woman runs, her child bound in a towel tight in her arms. Behind her, flames break through the windows of the house. Ahead, down by the river, men sleeping rough lean into a campfire. She doesn’t falter, her feet seek the path. She knows the men will help--the same ones she’d fed at her back door the other day. What she doesn’t know is that one o...
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    19,13 €

  • Ember Days
    Mary F. Burns
    On the edge of the cultural earthquake that would be the 1960s, the people who live in the coastal village of Mendocino in 1959 can feel it coming. Beats and Jazz, poetry and art are spilling out of San Francisco onto the northern coasts of California. World War II is laid to rest, but people feel restless. When a village son, now a priest, comes back home to bury his mother, h...
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    16,84 €

  • The Unicorn in the Mirror
    Mary F. Burns
    It’s Paris in the Spring of 1881—John Singer Sargent’s portraits are garnering praise and attention at the Salon, and Violet Paget (aka writer Vernon Lee) is on her way to a literary rendezvous in London. But their lives are interrupted by a dramatic murder at the Musée de Cluny, where a medieval tapestry is being restored--it may hold the clue to murder! Time-travel through th...
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    20,24 €

  • The Love for Three Oranges
    Mary F. Burns
    This second mystery finds amateur sleuths John Singer Sargent and Violet Paget afloat in murder in the fabled City of Venice during the darkest days of the year (1879). Secrets and long-held grudges surface at Ca’ Favretto, an ancient palazzo on the Grand Canal, which has been recently purchased and refurbished by an Italian artist and good friend of Sargent--but will the ghost...
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    16,98 €

  • The Spoils of Avalon
    Mary F. Burns
    The death of a humble clergyman in 1877 leads amateur sleuths Violet Paget and John Singer Sargent into a medieval world of saints and kings--including the legendary Arthur--as they follow a trail of relics and antiquities lost since the destruction of Glastonbury Abbey in 1539. Written in alternating chapters between the two time periods, The Spoils of Avalon creates a sparkli...
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    15,89 €

  • Portraits of an Artist
    Mary F. Burns
    "Portraits of an Artist: A Novel about John Singer Sargent is a work of historical fiction based on the life of a brilliant yet troubled artist of the late nineteenth century. A contemporary and associate of famous celebrities such as Henry James, Oscar Wilde, Edward Burne-Jones and Sarah Bernhardt, Sargent’s meteoric rise to fame followed by his striking fall from grace, and h...
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    18,04 €

  • The Light in the Garden
    Mary F. Burns
    John Singer Sargent has fled Paris after the debacle of 'Madame X', the painting that destroyed his reputation—but he begins to heal and paint again in the Cotswolds village of Broadway. There, in a Bohemian enclave of American and British artists, writers, illustrators, poets and actors, he begins to create a painting that will make him famous once again—the luminous portrait ...
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    20,34 €

  • The Eleventh Commandment
    Mary F. Burns
    Nearly 150 years have passed since Moses Shapira, an antiquarian book dealer in Jerusalem, up-ended the Victorian world of biblical scholars and archaeologists by declaring he had discovered the earliest Bible text in the world—an original Book of Deuteronomy, which included the Commandments—ELEVEN of them.He offered fifteen leather-like fragments to the British Museum for one ...
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    17,85 €

  • Suspecting Her
    Mary P. Burns / Mary PBurns
    Erin O’Connor is broke in more ways than one. A rising star in the art world, her last showing crashed and burned, wrecking her marriage on the way down. Now her finances are in ruins, and she may have to leave New York City. To help Erin out, her best friend, journalist Nat Robicheaux, hires her to help research a story about racist practices at a local realty company. Catheri...
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    16,34 €

  • Forging a Desire Line
    Mary P. Burns / Mary PBurns
    Charley Owens is content with her life. She has her super-organized job, her super-clean apartment, her long-time friends, and her cats. That's all she needs after the crumbling of her twenty-five-year relationship, even if her friends keep trying to set her up with someone new. But when she meets the handsome and aloof Joanna, she's forced to reevaluate what it is she ...
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    17,17 €

  • Burns Braille Guide
    Mary F. Burns
    The perennial favorite resource for teachers and transcribers, The Burns Braille Transcription Dictionary has been revamped as the Burns Braille Guide to usher in the new era of Unified English Braille (UEB). The revised and updated edition reflects the range of changes introduced in the transition from English Braille American Edition (EBAE) to UEB. This easy-to-use reference ...
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    44,43 €

  • You Again
    Mary Burns
    The third in a trilogy that began with Shinny’s Girls (Talon, 1989), and continued with Flashing Yellow (Turnstone, 2001), You Again brings to a crescendo the eccentric family saga of a single mother and her three daughters by three different fathers. What makes us who we are? This question thrums in the background as grandson Matthew tries to escape an identity theft scam, and...
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    23,54 €

  • The Magic Room
    Mary Gore Burns
    While the dreams of most little girls is to be a Princess, The Magic Room is where dreams come true. The beautiful Princesses find a way to help children all over the world but must first fight the very good looking, but very bad Black Prince. ...
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    18,64 €

  • Technology as a Catalyst for School Communities
    Mary Burns / Victoria K. Dimock / Victoria KDimock
    Technology as a Catalyst for School Communities presents case studies that illustrate how administrators and teachers can work together to find solutions to the best ways to integrate technology in the classroom. ...
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    43,83 €

  • Weight Wisdom
    Kathleen Burns Kingsbury / Mary Ellen Williams
    In this powerful guide, Kingsbury and Williams equip readers with simple reflections, vignettes, and everyday analogies that they have successfully used with their own clients to counter destructive feelings and shatter distorted ideas of food and weight. Pithy and positive statements replace compulsive, perfectionist rules with new strategies to cope with blame, guilt, vulnera...
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    38,47 €

  • All about French Nouns
    Mary N. Burns / Mary NBurns
    "People nouns" (about 1500) are either optional-sex (un enfant, une enfant) or one-sex oriented (un frère, une soeur). To determine gender, in these two instances only, endings do not matter. Sex matters. Sex determines gender. "Optionals" are listed phonetically in contextual blocks and defined. One-sex nouns are introduced phonetically in context where appropriate throughout....
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    37,61 €