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Pride of Carthage 43 reviews David Anthony Durham
Anchor, 2006
The Saga of Hannibal
+ 'Baal is my grace'
For over two thousand years the tale of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca has fascinated generations. From his daring late season crossing of the snow-capped Alps into Italy with his war elephants, to his string of victory after victory against the mighty Roman Empire: The cavalry ...
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Byzantium (Harper Fiction) 118 reviews Stephen R. Lawhead
Eos, 1997
A magnificent adventure tale
+ Truly epic + Galloping Adventure - Shaky Theology + Will keep you on the edge of your seat!
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War and Peace (Penguin Classics) 285 reviews Leo Tolstoy
Penguin Classics, 1982
The Garnett and Dunnigan translations... details here
+ Rosemary Edmonds trans. of War and Peace + An amazing novel + Maudes at Home with Tolstoy
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The King Must Die: A Novel 71 reviews Mary Renault
Vintage, 1988
The King Must Die
+ Compelling and thought provoking + The King Must Die revisited + The King Must Die
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Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club) 246 reviews Alan Paton
Scribner, 2003
It's on my Top 10
+ Heart wrenching, sad, uplifting, moving, inspiring ...... + Still Relevant + Another MLA 100 oversight... + very good *^^*
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Les Misérables (Signet Classics) 255 reviews Victor Hugo
Signet Classics, 1987
Every Christian Should Read This Book
+ required reading in jr. college is great lit + Y'learn something new every day... + Oh my how I loved reading this + Breathtaking
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Bull from the Sea 23 reviews Mary Renault
ARROW (RAND), 2004
A magnificent tale of heroism, romance, and tragedy.
+ another maserpiece for mary renault + Completing a masterpiece + Wonderful book! Great depiction of a brave hero...
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A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics) 52 reviews Charles Dickens
Penguin Classics, 2003
Rewarding
+ A Tale for our time...if you have the patience. + Long. Boring. + Dickens at his best + Great book with help of Wikipedia
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Exodus 155 reviews Leon Uris
Bantam, 1983
two books stands above others
+ Birth of the Modern Jewish State + A Beautiful and Tragic Epic + the creation of israel descibed
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The Hawk and the Dove Trilogy 13 reviews Penelope Wilcock
Crossway Books, 2000
Beloved, essential
+ A very substantial piece of Christian fiction + A true Blessing + Soon to become my favorite book + Wonderful book
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The Hawk and the Dove Trilogy 13 reviews Penelope Wilcock
Crossway Books, 2000
Beloved, essential
+ A very substantial piece of Christian fiction + A true Blessing + Soon to become my favorite book + Wonderful book
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Bull from the Sea 23 reviews Mary Renault
ARROW (RAND), 2004
A magnificent tale of heroism, romance, and tragedy.
+ another maserpiece for mary renault + Completing a masterpiece + Wonderful book! Great depiction of a brave hero...
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Byzantium (Harper Fiction) 118 reviews Stephen R. Lawhead
Eos, 1997
A magnificent adventure tale
+ Truly epic + Galloping Adventure - Shaky Theology + Will keep you on the edge of your seat!
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The King Must Die: A Novel 71 reviews Mary Renault
Vintage, 1988
The King Must Die
+ Compelling and thought provoking + The King Must Die revisited + The King Must Die
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A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics) 52 reviews Charles Dickens
Penguin Classics, 2003
Rewarding
+ A Tale for our time...if you have the patience. + Long. Boring. + Dickens at his best + Great book with help of Wikipedia
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Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club) 246 reviews Alan Paton
Scribner, 2003
It's on my Top 10
+ Heart wrenching, sad, uplifting, moving, inspiring ...... + Still Relevant + Another MLA 100 oversight... + very good *^^*
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Les Misérables (Signet Classics) 255 reviews Victor Hugo
Signet Classics, 1987
Every Christian Should Read This Book
+ required reading in jr. college is great lit + Y'learn something new every day... + Oh my how I loved reading this + Breathtaking
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Exodus 155 reviews Leon Uris
Bantam, 1983
two books stands above others
+ Birth of the Modern Jewish State + A Beautiful and Tragic Epic + the creation of israel descibed
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War and Peace (Penguin Classics) 285 reviews Leo Tolstoy
Penguin Classics, 1982
The Garnett and Dunnigan translations... details here
+ Rosemary Edmonds trans. of War and Peace + An amazing novel + Maudes at Home with Tolstoy
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Pride of Carthage 43 reviews David Anthony Durham
Anchor, 2006
The Saga of Hannibal
+ 'Baal is my grace'
For over two thousand years the tale of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca has fascinated generations. From his daring late season crossing of the snow-capped Alps into Italy with his war elephants, to his string of victory after victory against the mighty Roman Empire: The cavalry ...
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