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Jonathan Park audio adventure volume 10
Pub. Date
[2017?]
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"From the moment they arrive in Cairo, Johnathan and his friends are presented with an opportunity of a lifetime - to take part in a captivating archaeological dig that uncovers jaw-dropping evidence of the Biblical account of Joseph! A city under a city, an amazing palace, intriguing tombs, a spellbinding statue, missing bones, and a unique waterway next to the Nile - all key pieces of a puzzle that are too compelling to ignore! But with each new...
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p2014
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In May 1980, fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai suddenly vanishes from his boarding school in Barcelona. For seven days and seven nights no one knows his whereabouts. His story begins in an old quarter of the city, where he meets the strange Marina and her father, Germán Blau, a portrait painter. Marina takes Oscar to a cemetery to watch a macabre ritual that occurs on the last Sunday of each month. At exactly ten o'clock in the morning, a coach pulled...
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Called "the veriest trash" by a member of the Concord, Massachusetts Library Board that banned the novel when it was first published, Huckleberry Finn has come to be viewed, as H.L. Mencken put it, as "one of the great masterpieces of the world." Ernest Hemingway wrote that "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn....There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since." A daringly ironic...
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[2016]
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On Dangerous Ground: 1944, Mao Tse-tung signs a secret document that could delay the Chinese takeover of Hong Kong for an additional one hundred years. But all copies of the document disappear in a plane crash.1993, as Hong Kong prepares to be restored to China in 1997, England's prime minister learns of the experience of Mao Tse-tung's lost document. former terrorist Sean Dillon is given direct orders to keep the document from coming to light-at...