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Scott Turow
Scott Turow (born 1949)

lawyer, poet lawyer

  • Stanford University, Harvard Law School

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Presumed Innocent
The Laws of Our Fathers
Personal Injuries
Ordinary heroes
Identical
Testimony (Kindle County Legal Thriller #10)
The last trial
The Last Trial (Kindle County Legal Thriller #11)
Laws of Our Fathers
Testimony
Reversible Errors
Last Trial
Limitations
The Last Trial
Last Trial
Burden of Proof
Reversible errors
Pleading guilty
One L
The burden of proof
Limitations (Kindle County Legal Thriller #7)
Innocent
Ultimate Punishment
Guilty As Charged
New Beginnings
By the book
Scott Turow Omnibus (Burden of Proof / Laws of Our Fathers / One L / Pleading Guilty / Presumed Innocent)
Great Writers and Kids Write Mystery Stories
The Best American Mystery Stories 2006
Time Life book digest
California Schemin'
Scott Turow Omnibus (Burden of Proof / Presumed Innocent)
Testimony
The Best American Mystery Stories 2006
Presumed Innocent. 1/?
Innocent
Personal Injuries
Ultimate Punishment
Personal Injuries.
THE BURDEN OF PROOF BY SCOTT TUROW
Pleading Guilty
Innocent toujours
Identical
Befangen
Suspect
PLEADING GUILTY
Limitations
Innocent toujours
Presumed Innocent
Low down Dirty Vote -- Unavailable Edition
Reversible Errors
Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent
Innocent
Reversible Errors
Savci
Je plaide coupable
Guilty As Charged
One L
Identique
By Scott Turow - Pleading Guilty (1993-06-07) [Hardcover]
Pleading Guilty (Canadian Edition)
Identical -- Free Preview (the First 4 Chapters)
Ultime recours (French Edition)
Onschuldig / druk 3
Innocent
El Peso de la Prueba
Pleading Guilty
The Scott Turow Gift Set
Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow (1987-07-01)
IDENTICAL
Limitations
Punto debil/ Limitations (Spanish Edition)
Yūzai tōben
Suspect
Die Bürde der Wahrheit
Ultimate Punishment
Innocent
Identicos (Em Portugues do Brasil)
Inocente
Ultimate Punishment
Heróis Comuns - Scott Turow
Ordinary Heroes
Identical Lib/E
Le silence des héros
Schlussplädoyers
Scott Turow 3 Vol. (Boxed)
One L
Punto Debil
So wahr mir Geld helfe
Reversible Errors
Le Silence DES Heros (French Edition)
Presume Innocent (Collections Litterature) (French Edition)
Erros Irreversiveis
The Burden of Proof
Ordinary Heroes
Suspect - Carton of 10 Signed Copies
Rare 1990 ~ The Burden of Proof ~ Scott Turow ~ Hardcover with Dust Jacket ~3rd Print
Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow Hardback 1987
Reversible Errors
Pleading Guilty
Laws of Our Fathers
Matthew Reilly
Matthew Reilly (born 1974)

poet lawyer, film director, executive producer

  • University of New South Wales, UNSW Faculty of Law

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Ice Station
Contest
Scarecrow
Seven Deadly Wonders
Area 7
Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves
The Five Greatest Warriors
The great zoo of China
Tournament
Ice Station
Ice Station
The great zoo of China
Scarecrow
The Great Zoo Of China
The Tournament [Paperback] REILLY MATTHEW
Area 7
The tournament
The Three Secret Cities
The five greatest warriors
Five Greatest Warriors
Scarecrow returns
Scarecrow
Six sacred stones
Contest [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] Matthew Reilly
Contest
Scarecrow returns
The Four Legendary Kingdoms (Jack West, Jr.)
Ice Station
Four Legendary Kingdoms
Contest
The Three Secret Cities
The Three Secret Cities (Jack West, Jr. Book 5)
Hell Island
The Four Legendary Kingdoms
Ice Station; Hell Island
Scarecrow
Great Zoo of China
Scarecrow returns
Ice Station
Scarecrow
Temple
7 deadly wonders
Full throttle
Crash course
The 6 Sacred Stones
Photo Finish (Hover Car Racer)
Hover Car Racer
Hell Island
Crash Course (Hover Car Racer)
Seven Ancient Wonders
Temple
Seven Ancient Wonders
Temple
The 6 sacred stone
Two Lost Mountains
Scarecrow
Six Sacred Stones
The 6 sacred stones
The Three Secret Cities
Secret Runners of New York
Full Throttle (Hover Car Racer)
Functional Plasticity and Genetic Variation
The Six Sacred Stones
The Tournament
The 6 Sacred Stones
The 5 greatest warriors
Troll Mountain
The Four Legendary Kingdoms
El laberinto
Hover Car Racer
Mr Einstein's Secretary
Hell Island
Scarecrow/Seven Ancient Wonders Omnibus Edition
Full Throttle
The Four Legendary Kingdoms
The Great Zoo of China
Cobalt Blue
Six Sacred Stones, The
I cinque guerrieri
Szesc swietych kamieni
Het geheim van Cheops (Jack West Jr, #1)
Turnuva
The Five Greatest Warriors
The Secret Runners
The Three Secret Cities
Hover Car Racer
Mr Einsteins Secretary
Area 7
Roger Ascham and the King's Lost Girl
CONTEST
Temple
Two Lost Mountains
Svveracer Danish(Chinese Edition)
Der Tempel
Antártida
Secret Runners
Tournament
Ice Station
Photo Finish
Troll Mountain
Seven Deadly Wonders
Six Sacred Stones
Seven Ancient Wonders
One Impossible Labyrinth
La lista de los doce
7 Deadly Wonders
Genomic Repurposing of Drugs to Treat Brain Diseases
Operation Elite
Crash Course
Ice Station. Jubiläumsausgabe. Thriller
Contest
Showdown
Die Macht der sechs Steine
Nieuchwytny cel
Die Offensive
Scarecrow
Tempel
Der fünfte Krieger
Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark (1918-2006)

poet, playwright, editor, literary critic, biographer

  • Heriot-Watt University

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The ballad of Peckham Rye
Prentice Hall Literature - Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes - The British Tradition
The girls of slender means
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Abbess of Crewe
Prentice Hall Literature--The British Edition--Volume II
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
A far cry from Kensington
The driver's seat
Robinson
The Comforters
The Mandelbaum Gate
Classic Detective Stories
The hothouse by the East River
Loitering with intent
The takeover
Reality and dreams
Symposium
The finishing school
Not to disturb
John Masefield
Territorial rights
Doctors of philosophy
Child of light
Memento Mori
The stories of Muriel Spark
The very fine clock
Collected stories
Open to the public
Public Image, the
Muriel Spark Ominibus 1
Collected poems
Only Problem, the
Emily Bronte
The informed air
The Bronte Letters
The complete short stories
El asiento del conductor
All the Poems
Voices at play
Mary Shelly (Biography & Memoirs)
Jung gesellen =
All the poems of Muriel Spark
All the stories of Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark Omnibus 2
Frau Dr. Wolfs Methode
Las voces
Collected stories
Complete Short Stories
A Muriel Spark trio
Muriel Spark omnibus
Complete Poems
Curriculum Vitae: a Volume of Autobiography
Collected Stories, the
The golden fleece
The Essence of the Brontës
The Go-away Bird and Other Stories
The ghost stories of Muriel Spark
Authors' ghosts
A good comb
Collected Stories I
Spark's Satire
Na publiku
A hundred and eleven years without a chauffeur
Voices at play
COLLECTED POEMS I
Banquete
Collected poems
Collected Stories I.
Hanging Judge
Collected stories of Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark Omnibus 4
2 By Muriel Spark
ALL THE POEMS
Ḥilufe mishmarot
Essence of the Brontës
Author's ghosts
Memento mori [and] The girls of slender means
Leaf-Sweeper
Essence of the Brontes
Tribute to Wordsworth
Child of Light
Observing Eye
Voices at play
Golden Fleece
ENCUBRIDORES, LOS
The snobs
Gong mou
The novels of Muriel Spark
The Novels of Muriel Spark
Voices at Play
Walking on air
Observing Eye
Collected Stories 1
The Folio Book of Comic Short Stories
Collected stories ...
Informed Air
Collected Poems
Collected Poems I
Spark's Europe
Las Voces / the Comforters
Ouvert au public
Omnibus 3
Going up to Sotheby's
Harper and Wilton
A bonne école
Mary Shelley. Die Schöpferin des Frankenstein.
Päng päng, du bist tot und andere Geschichten
Quest for Lavishes Ghast
Collected Stories 1
The Fanfarlo, and other verse
The Portobello road and other stories
Memento mori, and The ballad of Peckham Rye
Two by Muriel Spark
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Selected stories
Bang-Bang You're Dead
The French window
L'image publique
Aiding and Abetting
Intentions suspectes
Novels of Muriel Spark
Collected poems I
Novels of Muriel Spark Vols. 1-2
L'unique problème
Collected stories I
Les Célibataires
Die Lehrerin
Christopher Morley
Christopher Morley (1890-1957)

journalist, poet, opinion journalist, humorist, essayist

  • Haverford College, University of Oxford

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Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum
A Treasury of Christmas Classics
Parnassus on Wheels
Thunder on the left
Kitty Foyle
Where the blue begins
Mince Pie
Swiss family Manhattan
The Haunted Bookshop
In the Sweet Dry and Dry
Modern essays
Shandygaff
The powder of sympathy
Ex libris carissimis
Christopher Morley's New York
Profile by Gaslight
Pipefuls
The Standard Doyle Company
Thorofare
The ironing board
Hasta la vista
Kathleen
Chimneysmoke
Old Loopy
Christopher Morley's Philadelphia
Outward bound
The Story Of Ginger Cubes
Rudolph and Amina or the Black Crook
Plum pudding, of divers ingredients, discreetly blended & seasoned
Essays
Sir Kenelm reads in bed
The House of Dooner
John Mistletoe
Travels in Philadelphia
221b
Ex libris
Parnassus on wheels & The haunted bookshop
Hide and seek
Conrad and the reporters
Fifth avenue bus
Seacoast of Bohemia
The eighth sin
The Bowling green
Spirit level, and other poems
Bright cages
The Old Mandarin
Murder with a difference
Apologia pro sua preoccupatione
Prefaces without books
Christopher Morley, two complete novels
The Trojan horse
One act plays
The middle kingdom
Hunted Bookshop
Inward ho. ..
Off the deep end
Internal revenue
Shakespeare and Hawaii
Gentlemens̓ relish
Morley's variety
Safety pins
Born in a beer garden; or, She troupes to conquer
The Romany stain
Toulemonde
Blythe mountain, Vermont
The tree that didn't get trimmed
Notes on Bermuda
The rocking horse
Sherlock Holmes And Dr. Watson
Translations from the Chinese
"It's a kind of a memorabilia"
Mandarin in Manhattan
A book of days
Passport, Hoboken Free State
Human being
The ballad of New York, New York
Modern essays
La llibreria ambulant
Religio Journalistici
Combats avec mon double
"In modern dress,"
The worst Christmas story
MODERN ESSAYS--SECOND SERIES
Friends of the Library
A Christmas salute
Essays
Pleased to meet you
Songs For A Little House
Hostages to fortune
The child and the book
Parsons' Pleasure
Poems
"No Crabb, no Christmas"
Modern Essays for Schools
On the nose
Best college verse, 1931
The man who made friends with himself
Another letter to Lord Chesterfield
The Gutenberg address
Christopher Morley's omnibus
Barns
Don't open until Christmas
Thursday Evening
La libreria stregata
BR's secret passion
Preface to "Bartlett"
Poems By Christopher Morley
"Effendi," Frank Nelson Doubleday, 1862-1934
Morley's magnum
A pride of sonnets
Strong sensual germs
Pandora lifts the lid
The goldfish under the ice
Forty-four essays by Christopher Morley
Tales from a rolltop desk
Four favorite books
Good theatre
Friends, Romans
Really, my dear ..
Rehearsal
The Arrow And Two Other Stories
Goodbye to spring
The Haverford edition of Christopher Morley
A letter to Leonora
History of an autumn
Shandygaff
On visiting bookshops
Poems
Two fables
Where the blue begins
Footnotes for a centennial
A letter to Leonora
Epigrams in a cellar
Postages to fortune ...
Letters of askance
The panorama of modern literature
Goodbye to spring
The palette knife
"Rare" books
A salute to Christmas
Christopher Morley's scrapbook
Morley's magnum
The case of Bouck White
Illustrious client's third case-book
The old Rialto Theatre, Hoboken
Prize awards for student libraries
Rehearsal
Inward ho!
Morley's variety
On the return of a book lent to a friend
Paumanok
Parnassus on wheels and The haunted bookshop
Sun cured
The curious case of Kenelm Digby
A Christmas salute
The arrow
I know a secret
Passport
Thursday evening
Proofreader's mind
Shelfward ho!
Good theatre
My one contribution to seventeenth century scholarship
Safety pins
To Fra Giovanni at Pontassieve, near Firenze
"When we speak of a tenth--"
Strange and fantastic stories
Footnotes for a centennial
History of an autumn
Parnassus on wheels
Christopher Morley's scrapbook
Modern essays
One act plays
A ride in the cab of the Twentieth century limited
Passivity program
The palette knife
The child and the book
Streamlines
Proofreader's mind
Christopher Morley's briefcase
Epigrams in a cellar
The eighth sin
Sandro Veronesi
Sandro Veronesi (born 1959)

journalist, architect, poet

  • University of Florence

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The force of the past
Quiet chaos
No man's land
Venite venite B-52
Caos calmo
Baci scagliati altrove
Sein anderes Leben
Chaos calme
Occhio per occhio
Gli sfiorati
La forza del passato
Un dio ti guarda
Superalbo
Brucia troia
Live
Gli sfiorati
Cronache italiane
The force of the past
Per dove parte questo treno allegro
XY
Per dove parte questo treno allegro
La forza del passato
Calcio
Ḥayaṿ ha-aḥerim
Il Colibrì
Terre rare
Sandro Veronesi, Andrea M. N. Mati
Keʼos raguʻa
Kondrat Krapiva
Kondrat Krapiva (1896-1991)

playwright, literary scholar, translator, poet, journalist, politician

  • Pedagogical Faculty of the Belarusian State University

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Belorussko-russkiĭ slovarʹ
Russko-belorusskiĭ slovarʹ
Tlumachalʹny sloŭnik belaruskaĭ movy
Zbor tvoraŭ u shastsi tamakh
Kandrat Krapiva
Zbor tvorau
Khto smiaetstsa aposhnim
Partizany
Zbor tvoraŭ u pi︠a︡tsi tamakh
Belaruska-ruski sloŭnik
Belaruska-ruski sloŭnik
Ab nekatorykh asablivastsi︠a︡kh belaruskaĭ litaraturnaĭ movy
Belaruskae i slavianskae movoznaustva
Dramy i komedii
Zbor tvoraǔ
Kurs suchasnaĭ belaruskaĭ litaraturnaĭ movy
Izbrannye dramy
Khto dbae--toĭ i mae
Belaruska-ruski sloŭnik
Zbor tvoraw u pyatsi tamakh
Baĭki i vershy
Koli͡uchiĭ stroĭ
Vybranyi︠a︡ tvory ŭ dvukh tamakh
450 hod belaruskaha knihadrukavanni︠a︡, 1517-1967
Arthur Stringer
Arthur Stringer (1874-1950)

poet

  • University of Toronto

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Red wine of youth
The door of dread
The prairie wife novel
Never-Fail Blake
The prairie child
The prairie stories
Open water
Loom of Destiny
Twin tales
A woman at dusk
The wire tappers
Phantom Wires (A Novel)
Hephaestus
The prairie mother
The lamp in the valley
The house of intrigue
The under groove
Pauline
The hand of peril
Lonely O'Malley
The Man who Couldn't Sleep
The mud lark
The experienc'd huntsman
The wine of life
The woman in the rain, and other poems
The woman in the rain
Epigrams
Supertales of Modern Mystery
Manhandled
The devastator
The cleverest woman in the world
Cristina and I
The ghost plane
Woman in the Rain
The wolf woman
The gun-runner
Intruders in Eden
Star in a mist
Watchers of twilight and other poems
The old woman remembers
Arthur Stringer, son of the North
White hands
City of Peril
Empty hands
The shakow
The wife traders
The woman who couldn't die
The prairie omnibus
Out of Erin (Songs in exile)
The story without a name
Power
In bad with Sinbad
The silver poppy
The diamond thieves
Irish poems
The shadow
Shadowed victory
Marriage by capture
Night hawk
Man lost
The gun runner
New York nocturnes
The loom of destiny
The dark wing
Dark soil
Arthur Stringer, son of the North
Heather of the high hand
A lady quite lost
The king who loved old clothes
New York nocturnes
Bernhard Borge
Bernhard Borge

poet, playwright

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