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  • Water to the Angels

    William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

    par Les Standiford ...
    From the author of Last Train to Paradise , the story of William Mulholland's Los Angeles aqueduct, the largest public water project ever created—a tale of Gilded Age ambition, hubris, greed, and one determined man whose vision shaped the future."A timely book. . . . It's a powerful—and beautifully told—story of hubris, ingenuity, and, ultimately, deepest tragedy." —Erik LarsonIn 1907, Irish ... En savoir plus

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  • Bone Key

    par Les Standiford ...
    Collections Livre 7 - John Deal Series
    Its tough being a small-time hustler in Key West, FL. When this hustler is being beaten by a cop, John Deal steps in to stop it, but it is only a temporary rescue: the hustler turns up dead only two days later. The cops are claiming ignorance and the locals arent saying a word. Could the dead man be somehow connected to a seventy-year-old tale of piracy, murder, and greed? No one knows what really ... En savoir plus

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  • Book Deal

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    Reluctant sleuth and Miami developer John Deal is the last of his kind - a builder who appreciates his craft. His friend Arch Dolan was the last of his kind, too, a Miami bookseller who sold books because he loved them. Now someone has killed him for it. And he's only the first body to fall. In quick succession the CEO of a huge bookstore chain and a local lawyer meet violent ends...and Deal ... En savoir plus

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  • Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America's Xanadu

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  • Bringing Adam Home

    The Abduction That Changed America

    "[An] account of the decades-long attempt to solve the murder of Adam Walsh . . . as relentlessly suspenseful as anything I've ever read." —Dennis Lehane, author of Small MerciesBefore Adam Walsh there were no faces on milk cartons, no Amber Alerts, no federal databases of crimes against children. The six-year-old's 1981 abduction and murder in Hollywood, Florida—unsolved for more than a quarter ... En savoir plus

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  • Battle for the Big Top

    P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus

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    “Les Standiford takes us under the big top and behind the curtain in this richly researched and thoroughly engaging narrative that captures all of the entrepreneurial intrigue and spirit of the American circus.” —Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Devil in the GroveMillions have sat under the “big top,” watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the ... En savoir plus

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  • Meet You in Hell

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  • The Man Who Invented Christmas (Movie Tie-In)

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    As uplifting as the tale of Scrooge itself, this is the story of how Charles Dickens revived the signal holiday of the Western world—now a major motion picture.Just before Christmas in 1843, a debt-ridden and dispirited Charles Dickens wrote a small book he hoped would keep his creditors at bay. His publisher turned it down, so Dickens used what little money he had to put out A Christmas Carol ... En savoir plus

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  • Last Train to Paradise

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  • Raw Deal

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    "John Deal is such a rich creation, full of anger, courage and doubt, that you may have to remind yourself that you're reading fiction."— Chicago TribuneJohn Deal's life is finally coming together—he is reunited with his lovely wife, they have a beautiful baby, and DealCo, his Miami construction business, is booming with post-Hurricane Andrew contracts rolling in. The future looks bright...until ... En savoir plus

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