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4) Chronicle of the Pharaohs: the reign-by-reign record of the rulers and dynasties of ancient Egypt
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Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
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English
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Since the days of Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City or the Lost City of the Monkey God. In 1940 journalist Theodore Morde returned from the rainforest with hundreds of artifacts and an electrifying story of having found the Lost City-- but then committed suicide without revealing its location. In 2012 Preston joined a team of scientists using classified...
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"Why were the Easter Island heads erected? What really happened to the Maya? Who stole the Irish Crown Jewels? The first book in this exciting new series will cover history's heavy-hitting, head-scratching mysteries, including the Lost Colony of Roanoke, the Bermuda Triangle, the Oak Island Money Pit, Stonehenge, the Sphinx, the disappearance of entire civilizations, the dancing plague, the Voynich manuscript, and so many more. Chock-full of cool...
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Sandman Slim volume 5
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English
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New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey's fifth Sandman Slim adventure.
James Stark, aka Sandman Slim, has lost the Qomrama Om Ya, an all-powerful weapon from the banished older gods. Older gods who are returning and searching for their lost power.
The hunt leads Stark to an abandoned shopping mall infested with tribes of squatters. Somewhere in this kill zone is a dead man with the answers Stark needs. All Stark has to do is find the...
9) The Bible unearthed: archaeology's new vision of ancient Israel and the origin of its sacred texts
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Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
14) The lost years
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English
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Biblical scholar Jonathan Lyons believes he has found a letter written by Jesus Christ and stolen from the Vatican Library 600 years ago; when he confides to Father Aiden O'Brien that one of those whom he trusted most wants to cash in on the parchment, Jonathan is then found shot to death.
15) Wrapped
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English
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Seventeen-year-old Agnes Wilkins is about to make her debut into 1815 London society at a lavish party, where she meets Lord Showalter, a wealthy and eligible man who collects Egyptian antiquities and who is hiding a dangerous secret.
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Victorian ladies volume 1
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English
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"Miss Eleanor Sheffield is a talented evaluator of antiquities, trained to know the difference between a genuine artifact and a fraud. But with her father's passing and her uncle's decline into dementia, the family business is at risk. In the Victorian era, unmarried Eleanor cannot run Sheffield Brothers alone. The death of a longtime client, Baron Lydney, offers an unexpected complication when Eleanor is appointed the temporary trustee of the baron's...
20) Dinosaur hunter
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Henry Heckelbeck volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
On a class field trip, Henry hopes to dig up a dinosaur bone with his lucky shovel.
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