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1) Half life
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English
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"In Poland in 1891, Marie Curie (then Marya Sklodowska) was engaged to a budding mathematician, Kazimierz Zorawski. But when his mother insisted she was too poor and not good enough, he broke off the engagement. A heartbroken Marya left Poland for Paris, where she would attend the Sorbonne to study chemistry and physics. Eventually Marie Curie would go on to change the course of science forever and be the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. But what...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Damien, Earl of Falon, meets Alexa at the whist table, determined to make her suffer for refusing his brother's proposal and causing his subsequent suicide.
Damien, Lord Falon, made his ruthless proposal to Alexa Garrick at a gaming table where he'd cheated the exquisite young heiress out of a fortune--one night with him would discharge her debt. Yet, as claimed his prize, the handsome earl fought a craving for more than Alexa's body.and when a twist...
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Publisher
Easton Press
Publication Date
2004.
Physical Desc
5 volumes in 1 (xiv; 291,272,257,358,288 pages) : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Traces the life of Jean Valjean, a peasant who steals a loaf of bread to feed his starving children and thereby becomes a convict.
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