Model Number: BBR9780307347039DLDA
Author: Halter, Marek
Set in the magnificent culture of the Middle East more than four thousand years ago, Lilah is a rich and emotionally resonant story of faith, love, and courage. Living in exile, Lilah is in love with Antinoes, a Persian warrior. They have known each other since they were children, and Antinoes dearly ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412147891DLDA
Author: MacGrath, Harold
A man enveloped in a handsome grey cloak groped through a dark alley which led into the fashionable district of the Rue de Béthisy. From time to time he paused, with a hand to his ear, as if listening. Satisfied that the alley was deserted save for his own presence, he would proceed, hugging the walls ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1843190184DLDA
Author: Caldecott, Moyra
In ancient Egypt during the magnificent eighteenth dynasty the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his queen, the strong and beautiful Nefertiti, are engaged in a dramatic battle against the wealthy, corrupt and dangerously powerful priests of Amun. Haunting and full of surprises, Akhenaten: Son of the Sun gives a ...more »
Model Number: BBHC0060788860DLDA
Author: Stephenson, Neal
'Tis done. The world is a most confused and unsteady place -- especially London, center of finance, innovation, and conspiracy -- in the year 1714, when Daniel Waterhouse makes his less-than-triumphant return to England's shores. Aging Puritan and Natural Philosopher, confidant of the high and mighty ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1843190168DLDA
Author: Caldecott, Moyra
Ankhesenamun has never been safe in all her short life - not even with her beloved husband and half-brother, Tutankhamun. Daughter of the Pharaoh Akhenaten and the fabled Nefertiti, and married at one time to her father, Ankhesenamun is made to marry Tutankhamun by the powerful General Horemheb at a ...more »
Model Number: BBHC0060778679DLDA
Author: Peters, Elizabeth
The ghosts of an ancient past and the specters of a present-day evil are buried in the hot Egyptian sands ... For archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her family, the allure of Egypt remains as powerful as ever, even in this tense time of World War. But nowhere in this desert land is safe -- especially for ...more »
Model Number: BBHCEBBASE_14677DLDA
Author: Peters, Elizabeth
The ghosts of an ancient past and the specters of a present-day evil are buried in the hot Egyptian sands ... For archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her family, the allure of Egypt remains as powerful as ever, even in this tense time of World War. But nowhere in this desert land is safe -- especially for ...more »
Model Number: BBR9780307347091DLDA
Author: Haeger, Diane
Amid the disapproving gossip of the Court, a royal romance defies all obstacles. The Court of François I is full of lust, intrigue, and bawdy bon temps--a different world from the quiet country life Diane de Poitiers led with her elderly husband. Now a widow, the elegant Diane is called back to Court ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412102081DLDA
Author: Ebers, Georg
Allow me, my dear friend, to dedicate these pages to you. I present them to you at the close of a period of twenty years during which a warm and fast friendship has subsisted between us, unbroken by any disagreement. Four of my works have first seen the light under your care and have wandered all over ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412102111DLDA
Author: Ebers, Georg
In the winter of 1873 I spent some weeks in one of the tombs of the Necropolis of Thebes in order to study the monuments of that solemn city of the dead; and during my long rides in the silent desert the germ was developed whence this book has since grown. The leisure of mind and body required to write ...more »
