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Eleanor Roosevelt agrees to attend a meeting in 1941 at which a French/German resistance group plans to outline its plot to assassinate Hitler, but she realizes there is more going on than meets the eye when the German representative to the assembly is found murdered at their supposedly secret meeting site.

A reprint of Dickens's 1843 novel about the social ills of greed and selfishness in England and America.

Edith Hope, a successful mature novelist, has made a fool of herself over love and is sent by her friends to a Swiss hotel to come to her senses. Instead of writing a new romance novel, she finds herself preoccupied with her fellow guests.

Includes an introduction , over 300 illustrations, and many notes explaining or commenting on the text.

A travel guide that focuses on the major sights of New York and includes color photographs, listings, and key facts.

Presents directions, maps, and detailed descriptions for twenty-one New York City walking tours related to over two hundred works of children's and young adult literature.

The author-illustrator describes some of the most memorable people and places he has encountered in his travels.

Nineteenth-century mechanic Hank Morgan suffers a blow to the head and wakes up in King Arthur's Court where he tries to introduce modern technology and political ideas to the inhabitants.

The complete and unabridged story of a 19th-century boy, floating down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave.