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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford warrior of rome: the wolves of the north by harry sidebottom marks the start of a new trilogy within the warrior of rome seriesad263 - barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten to tear apart the imperium of romein the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the imperium - their savagery unlike anything rome has known beforepraise for harry sidebottom:'sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrharry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical artas ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone - or something - is hunting them, picking them off one by one, and leaving a trail of terror and mutilated corpseshe must face the heruli - the most bizarre and brutal of all the nomad tribes - the eaters of flesh, the wolves of the northballista is in a strange land, among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may come from within his own familia?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening dramafans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottom's recreation of the ancient worldballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each other
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oxfam music shop reading tracklist a1 la boheme: act iv: in un coupe; o mimi, tu piu non torni - baritone vocals- sherrill milnes - conductor - anton guadagno orchestra - the london symphony orchestra - tenor vocals - placido domingo a2 la boheme: act 1: o soave fanciulla - baritone vocals - robert merrill - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rome opera orchestra -soprano vocals - anna moffo - tenor vocals - richard tucker - tosca a3 act i recondita armonia - bass vocals - fernando corena - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rome opera orchestra* tenor vocals - jussi björling a4 act ii: vissi d'arte - conductor - oliviero de fabritiis - orchestra - rome opera orchestra - soprano vocals - leontyne price a5 act iii: e lucevan le stelle - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rome opera orchestra - tenor vocals - jussi björling a6 gianni schicchi o mio babbino caro - conductor - edward downes - orchestra - the london symphony orchestra soprano vocals - leontyne price - madame butterfly b1 act i: love duet: viene la sera - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rca italiana opera orchestra - soprano vocals - leontyne price - tenor vocals - richard tucker b2 act ii: un bel di - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rca italiana opera orchestra - soprano vocals - leontyne price b3 act ii: humming chorus - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rca italiana opera orchestra - b4 turandot: act ii: nessun dorma - conductor - erich leinsdorf - orchestra - rca italiana opera orchestra - tenor vocals - jussi björling see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham historical fictionthe lives of these four characters are bound and interwoven in a marvelous story which begins in a rome riven by corruption, violence and political enmities, but ends far away, at the very edge of the known world, where romulus, brennus and tarquinius find themselves fighting against the parthians and overwhelming oddstarquinius is an etruscan, a warrior and soothsayer, enemy of rome, but doomed to fight for the republic in the forgotten legionat 13 years old, they and their mother are sold: romulus to gladiator school, fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of a most powerful man in rome, and their mother to the salt mineshe rises to become one of the most famous and feared gladiators of his day and mentor to the boy slave, romulus, who dreams night and day of escape and of revengeromulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery after their mother is raped by a drunken noblemanbrennus is a gaul; the romans killed his entire family
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morewe know that he came from thrace, a land north of greece, that he once fought in the roman legions and that, during two fateful years, he led a slave army which nearly brought rome to its kneesoxfam bookshop cheltenham the first of two epic novels which tell the story of one of the most charismatic heroes history has ever known - spartacus, the gladiator slave who took on and nearly defeated the might of rome, during the years bcthe odyssey has begun which will see spartacus become one of the greatest legends of history, the hero of revolutionaries from karl marx to che guevara, immortalised on screen, and now brought to life in ben kane's great bestseller - a novel which takes the story to its halfway point and is continued in spartacus: rebelliontreacherous and violent, he immediately seizes spartacus and sells him to a roman slave trader looking for new gladiatorshe lives in north somerset with his wife and two young childrenhe studied veterinary medicine and university college, dublin, but after that he travelled the world extensively, indulging in his passion for ancient historyhistorically very little is known about spartacusbut a new king has usurped the throneben kane was born in kenya and raised there and in irelandin ben kane's brilliant novel, we meet spartacus as he returns to thrace, ready to settle down after a decade away
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'roman holiday' (), bored with royal protocol while in rome for an official engagement, princess anne (audrey hepburn) escapes her claustrophobic entourage in order to see what life beyond the castle is likeoxfam shop new street triple-bill of classic hollywood dramas, starring some of the silver screen's most famous actressesroping in a photographer friend, bradley takes her on a tour of rome over 24 hours, all the while falling more in love with herdown-at-heel american reporter joe bradley (gregory peck) is just one of many journalists vying for an interview, but he realises he has a major scoop on his hands when he meets the princess and initially pretends not to know who she isfinally, in 'to catch a thief' (), alfred hitchcock directs cary grant as ex-cat burglar john robie, who finds himself forced to prove his innocence after a spate of burglaries on the french rivierahe begins a relationship with fellow worker alice tripp (shelley winters), but forgets about her when he meets and falls in love with beautiful socialite angela vickers (elizabeth taylor)however, just as his and angela's future together seems secure, alice discovers she is pregnant and demands that george marry her, setting in motion a tragic chain of events which will forever ruin george's hopes of finding a place in the sunthe only way he can clear himself is by catching the real thief, and his prime suspect is an aristocrat on holiday with her daughter frances (grace kelly), with whom john finds himself falling slowly in lovesome marks to outer cardboard coverin 'a place in the sun' (), george eastman (montgomery clift) is a young man from a poor background who goes to work at a factory owned by a rich relative
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans 'a gorgeously evocative family drama that takes you from sunny australia to the beautiful tuscan countryside - i couldn't put it down!' - paige toon one coin for love, one for marriage, one to return to romesoon, it seems as if those wishes she made in rome just might be coming true, and she may even be able to help heal a fifteen-year-old tragedynow, she is caring for a cranky old man and living in a picturesque villa, half a world away from her home and the concerns of her loving but cloying familyuntil lara's past threatens to destroy everything she lovesthree gold coins is a masterfully written celebration of food, family, triumph over adversity, and love - a deliciously imperfect lifetwo days ago, lara foxleigh tossed three gold coins into the trevi fountain
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham a grey dawn in : on a street in rome, two young women, complete strangers to each other, lock eyes for a single momentthree decades later, chiara lives alone in rome, a self-contained, self-possessed woman working as a translator and to all appearances quite content with a life which revolves around work, friends, music and the theatrebut always in the background is the shadow of daniele, the boy from the truck, whose absence haunts her every momentand when she receives a phone call from a teenage girl named maria, claiming to be daniele's daughter, chiara knows that it is time for her to face up to the pastthe other has been herded on to a truck with her husband and their young children, and will shortly be driven off into the darknessloudly claiming the woman's son as her own nephew, she demands his immediate return; only as the trucks depart does she begin to realize what she has doneshe is twenty-seven, single, with a sister who needs her constant care, a hazardous journey ahead of her, and now a child in her charge - a child with no papers who refuses to speak and gives every indication that he will bolt at the first opportunityone of the women, chiara ravello, is about to flee the occupied city for the safety of her grandparents' house in the hillsthis epic novel is an unforgettably powerful, suspenseful, heartbreaking and inspiring tale of love, loss and war's reverberations down the yearsin that endless-seeming moment, before she has time to think about what she is doing, chiara makes a decision that changes her life for evergradually we learn of the havoc wrought on chiara, her family and her friends by the boy she rescued, and how he eventually broke her heart
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham if you don't know simon scarrow, you don't know rome!a sunday times bestsellersimon scarrow's veteran roman soldier heroes face a cunning and relentless enemy in britannia, the unforgettable fourteenth novel in the bestselling eagles of the empire seriesbut can they match the discipline and courage of the legionaries?wounded centurion macro remains behind in charge of the fort as prefect cato leads an invasion deep into the hillsincludes maps, chart and author q&ahas the acting governor, legate quintatus, underestimated the enemy? if there is a sophisticated and deadly plan afoot, it's cato and his men who will pay the priceshortlisted for the wilbur smith adventure writing prizethe western tribes prepare to make a standwhen macro's patrols report that the natives in the vicinity of the garrison are thinning out, a terrible suspicion takes shape in the battle-scarred soldier's mindroman britain, ad 52cato's mission: to cement rome's triumph over the natives by crushing the druid strongholdbut with winter drawing in, the terrain is barely passable through icy rain and snowstorms
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe lived in rome as a catholic layman until his death inafter some years in ecclesiastical limbo, he followed the example of his oxford friends such as newman, and was received into the roman catholic church in rome inoxfam shop colne road this book charts the eccentric career of william palmer of magdalen, the only member of the oxford movement to take a serious interest in the orthodox churchincreasingly disillusioned with the church of england, and finding himself without support from the scottish episcopal church, palmer was urged by his russian friends such as mouravieff and khomiakoff to convert to orthodoxyordained an anglican deacon, palmer was destined for a conventional life as a classics don at oxford, but in and he travelled to russia to seek communion from the russian orthodox church, on the basis that the anglican church was part of the catholic and apostolic church world-widedespite their personal regard for him, the russians remained unconvinced by his arguments, not least because of the actions of the anglican hierarchy in forming alliances with other protestant bodiespalmer for his part exposed the logical inconsistencies in the claim of the orthodox to be the one true churchhowever, he baulked at making the cultural leap from west to east, and could not accept the orthodox inconsistency over rebaptism and chrismation
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 34 stampsthe olympic games and the commonwealth games that the stamps celebrate are the munich summer olympic games, the montreal summer olympic games, the rome olympic games, the rome olympic games ofsome of the stamps are a little fadedthe other sporting events celebrated on the stamps are the international race of peace in poland and the pan american games inone of the stamps shows the logo of the london olympics ofa couple of the used stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the back that can be seensome of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themthe countries that the stamps were issued in are the grenada grenadines, great britain, united arab emirates, the former ussr, mongolia, poland, the former czechoslovakia, australia, rwanda and yementhe empire and commonwealth games in , and the commonwealth games in edinburgh inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, and smany of the stamps in this collection have not been usedthe sports shown on the stamps are fencing, basketball, volleyball, ski-jumping, boxing, pole-vaulting, horse jumping, gymnastics, diving, sailing, running, canoeing, weight-lifting, and wrestlingthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued in
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop launceston warrior of rome: the amber road is the sixth book in harry sidebottom's warrior of rome seriesa fearsome, masked warlord attacks, bringing fire and sword against the angleson a mission shrouded in secrecy and suspicion, ballista must journey the amber road to the far north to hyperborea, back to his original home and the people of his birthfans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottoms recreation of the ancient worldpraise for harry sidebottom: sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrharry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical artyet not all welcome ballistas returndoes treachery pose the greatest danger?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening dramato the east, on the plains of northern italy, the armies of the emperor gallienus mustereveryone must choose a sidead 264 - the roman empire is torn in twothe western provinces - gaul, spain and britain - have been seized by the pretender postumus
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oxfam bookshop royal exchange square a ragtag group of elite roman soldiers are sent on a suicide mission in this epic historical thriller from sunday times bestseller and leading ancient rome expert, harry sidebottomi loved it' - donna leon *** get ready for the return in - harry sidebottom's breakout historical thriller is now available to pre-order in hardback, ebook & audiobook *** see oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the bestselling author of the last hour, the lost ten is a breathless historical thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat - for fans of bernard cornwell, ben kane, simon scarrow and conn igguldenas they journey deeper into enemy territory, the ten begin to die or disappear, one by oneand with the rescue fast becoming a suicide mission, valens must marshal this disparate group of men - or suffer the same fate as all those who have made the journey before himtasked with rescuing the young prince sasan, valens leads a small, elite squad of soldiers across mesopotamia and into the mountains south of the caspian seapraise for harry sidebottom 'relentless, brutal, brilliant, this is jack reacher in ancient rome' - ben kane 'a cracking talea remote fortress prison set high in the mountains, escape is impossible - and to break someone out, unthinkablebut this is exactly what roman officer marcus aelius valens must domore twists and turns than the tiber itself' - rory clements 'absorbing, rich in detail and brilliant' - the times 'grabbed me from the startno man who enters the castle of silence ever walks out alive
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop sherwood blue card covers with white lettering, and a drawing of rome on the frontthis is the catalogue, in italian, of an exhibition held in rome in to celebrate the bicentenary of goethe's journey to italyin addition to a series of illustrated articles, the book contains full-page illustrations of goethe's drawings and watercolours that his journey inspired with, on the opposite page, full details of the artwork and additional notesa very good copy with occasional touches of wear on the spineinternally very good indeed, with tight binding
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lincoln an historical novel by simon scarrowit may be that the centurions face a force too great for rome to overcome from the back cover: "at the end of a harrowing campaign, centurions macro and cato are sailing for rome" in excellent condition with very minor shelfwearmacro and cato face a rebellion that could ignite an uprising across the empireninth in the roman seriesagainst a strong legion, the ill equipped renegades would have little chance, but the garrison troops are of poor quality, with no recent experience of active servicetheir journey is dramatically interrupted off the southern coast of crete when an earthquake strikesagainst them stands a powerful leader: ajax matala has been devastated, and the whole province is in chaos: worse, the slave population has taken the opportunity to revolta gladiator who has fearlessly faced death daily, ajax is driven by a desire for vengeance both political and personalthe transport ship is severely damaged and they are forced to limp to shoreas roman men and weaponry are lost to the enemy, the balance of power is in danger of switching
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacketin his work we can trace his unhappy love for a woman he calls lesbia; the death of his brother; his visits to bithynia; and his emotional friendships and enmities at rome tibullus (albius, cacatullus (gaius valerius, bce), of verona, went early to rome, where he associated not only with other literary men from cisalpine gaul but also with cicero and hortensiusthe pervigilium veneris, a poem of not quite a hundred lines celebrating a spring festival in honour of the goddess of love, is remarkable both for its beauty and as the first clear note of romanticism which transformed classical into medieval literatureall exemplify a strict technique of studied composition inherited from early greek lyric and the poets of alexandriathe manuscripts give no clue to its author, but recent scholarship has made a strong case for attributing it to the early fourth-century poet tiberianusthe third book consists of a miscellany of poems from the archives of messalla; it is very doubtful whether any come from the pen of tibullus himselffor consummate poetic artistry coupled with intensity of feeling catullus's poems have no rival in latin literaturebut a special interest attaches to a group of them which concern a girl called sulpicia: some of the poems are written by her lover cerinthus, while others purport to be her own compositionhis surviving poems consist of nearly sixty short lyrics, eight longer poems in various metres, and almost fifty epigramsbce), of equestrian rank and a friend of horace, enjoyed the patronage of marcus valerius messalla corvinus, whom he several times apostrophizesthree books of elegies have come down to us under his name, of which only the first two are authenticbook 1 mostly proclaims his love for 'delia', book 2 his passion for 'nemesis'there is a little wear to the edges of the dust jacket but otherwise the book is in very good condition with sound binding, sharp corners and clean, unmarked pages
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe city chosen to replace rome was avignonoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , signal booksat the beginning of the fourteenth century anarchy in italy led to the capital of the christian world being moved from rome for the first and only time in historysmall marks to pageblockillustrated in b&wand at the centre of the picture is avignon itself, as it grew from being a relatively insignificant town on the rhône to become, albeit briefly, one of the great capitals of the worldand depending on where you stood at the time they were seventy years of heaven, or of hell opinions invariably ran to extremes, as did the behaviour of the popes themselvesit was a critical moment, and it resulted in seven successive popes remaining "in exile" for the next seventy yearsthis is a portrait sketch of that eradustwrapper clean, small mark of glue left by old label on back board
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morebored with royal protocol while in rome for an official engagement, princess anne (hepburn) escapes her claustrophobic entourage in order to see what life beyond the castle is likeoxfam shop herne bay audrey hepburn and gregory peck star in this classic romantic drama from director william wylerroping in a photographer friend, bradley takes her on a tour of the city over 24 hours, all the while falling more in love with herdown-at-heel american reporter joe bradley (peck) is just one of many journalists vying for an interview, but he realises he has a major scoop on his hands when he meets the princess and initially pretends not to know who she is
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morelxii from the foundation of rome to the year dccoxfam books & music wells this volume is a series of letters from a patrician to his friends in the year dccthe cover is worn in places (see photos)this book is in good condition form its agepage ends have been left rough cut and there are various annotations on the inside of the front cover and first page
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see oxfam website for delivery information read more for contents - see photooxfam shop malvern booklet with 36 sepia photographs of the sistine chapel in rome c1 which has some tiny pieces missing at the bottom edgeearly s all photographs in fine condition, except no soft covers in very good condition, slight fading just around the edges
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham double bill of episodes from the british motoring programme presented by jeremy clarkson, james may and richard hammondthey visit the nardò ring where they test the max speed of their vehicles and head to the challenging imola grand prix track, stopping in rome along the waythey visit mumbai, jaipur and delhi where they carry out different tests, including racing against the locals and hosting a trade fair, and they see how their vehicles hold up against the terrain in the himalayan regionin 'supercars across italy' the presenters journey across italy, this time with three supercars, the lamborghini aventador, the noble m600 and the mclaren mp4-12cin 'india special' the trio take three old-fashioned british cars to india where they attempt to promote their home country
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle horror drama starring anthony hopkins and colin o'donoghuethe film is based on the book by matt baglio, inspired by real events, that follows the story of an american parish priest, father gary thomas (donoghue), who travels to rome to train as an exorcist at a vatican-associated universityas the young priest begins to carry out exorcisms, under the guidance of a seasoned italian exorcist (played by hopkins), he is forced to alter the way in which he perceives the spiritual world and the conflict between good and evilproduct is sealed and unused
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal both the box and the disc are in great condition horror drama starring anthony hopkins and colin o'donoghuethe film is based on the book by matt baglio, inspired by real events, that follows the story of an american parish priest, father gary thomas (donoghue), who travels to rome to train as an exorcist at a vatican-associated universityas the young priest begins to carry out exorcisms, under the guidance of a seasoned italian exorcist (played by hopkins), he is forced to alter the way in which he perceives the spiritual world and the conflict between good and evil
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Also starring siân phillips, david robb, fiona walker, john hurt see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen tiberius finally comes to power, however, he shuns his mother, allowing commander of the guard sejanus (patrick stewart) to wield control in romeoxfam shop ulverston the first and second parts of the acclaimed bbc drama series, detailing the excesses of the roman empire as set down by the emperor claudius (derek jacobi)in the reign of augustus (brian blessed), livia schemes to ensure that her son tiberius (george baker) becomes the next emperor, going so far as to poison or discredit any other possible contenders
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morehenry viii divorced his longstanding, long-suffering, older, spanish wife for a young, black-eyed english beauty, and, in doing so, severed england from rome and indeed from the rest of the western worldoxfam bookshop cheltenham a tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of anne boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of henry's queens, as viewed from both the bedrooms and the kitchens of the tudor courtthis is the context for suzannah dunn's wonderful new novel, which is about - and told by - two women: anne boleyn, king's mistress and fated queen; and lucy cornwallis, the king's confectioner, an employee of the very highest status, who made the centrepiece of each of the feasts to mark the important occasions in anne's ascentthe queen of subtleties adds to that mix a wonderfully balanced, strong story and the result is sensationalthere's another link between them, though: the lovely mark smeaton, wunderkind musician, the innocent on whom, ultimately, anne's downfall hingedeveryone knows the story of anne boleynthen, when henry had what he wanted, he managed a mere three years of marriage before beheading his wife for alleged adultery with several men, among them his own best friend and her own brothersuzannah dunn has wit, a mastery of dialogue, brilliant characterization, lack of pretence, and good humour
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham haven moore has always known she's different: there are the talents that can't be explained; the knowledge of places she's never been; and then there are the visions that overwhelm her - terrifying visions of a life that ended tragically two decades earlier and more than a thousand miles away in new york citythe eternal ones tells the story of the first battle in a war between undying love and eternal evilhaven journeys all the way to manhattan in search of clues about her past life and a decades-old murderthe citizens of haven's rural, highly religious community, believe that she's been possessed by a demonbut this is no demon: it's reincarnationone wrong move could lead her into the clutches of the sinister villain at the center of a conspiracy much larger than she could have ever imaginedthis is an epic and thrilling romance set in the snake-handling churches of appalachia, the dusty ruins of ancient rome, and the grand mansions of manhattanbut if she makes the right choices, haven will find the answers she's been seeking her entire life
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