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Colin Falconer
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There have been days when you have woken up and thought: why am I doing this?
Days when you said to yourself: why am I doing this job, when it’s not what I really love?
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Times when you have looked at your life and wondered: why am I in this relationship when it’s not what I truly dreamed of?
It’s easy to get buried in the details of life.
We have so many small deadlines to...
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When We Were Gods: A Novel of Cleopatra
— published 1999 — 12 editions |
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The Sultan's Harem
— published 1992 — 21 editions |
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Anastasia
— published 2002 — 8 editions |
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Feathered Serpent: A Novel of the Mexican Conquest
— published 1997 — 12 editions |
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Silk Road
— published 2001 — 9 editions |
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My Beautiful Spy
— published 2005 — 3 editions |
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Fury
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Venom
— published 1990 — 4 editions |
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Opium
— published 1994 — 4 editions |
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The House of Special Purpose
— published 2011 |
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 What in the hell just happened? Did I really read that? Oh, my god, I did. I did read that. Meet Anastasia Steele:  Ana is just a giant mess of a human being. She's insecure to the point of it being laughable, 'klutzy' (even though she only trips... " Read more of this review » |
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Walking through the Christmas market in Piazza Navona a couple of years ago, I was surprised to see several small children clustered around one of the stalls, captivated by small puppets of witches on broomsticks. ‘They’re befana,’ my friend explained...more |
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