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1) Livia Lone
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[2016]
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English
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Seattle PD sex-crimes detective and former human-trafficking victim Livia Lone must relive the horrors of the past when she gets a fresh lead as to the whereabouts of her little sister, Nason.
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At the dawn of World War II, Livia and her sister Constance commit themselves to separate sides of a historic struggle in the second volume of the Avignon Quintet. The second book of Durrell's inventive and inspiring Avignon Quintet, Livia follows the currents of longing and regret, and the shifting illusions of memory, that began in Monsieur. Two sisters, Livia and Constance, have already led remarkable lives as scholars, lovers of artists, and...
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The author of Rome Is Burning separates fact from fiction as he examines the life of an ancient Roman figure made famous in the TV miniseries I Claudius.
Livia-wife of the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus, and mother of the second, Tiberius-wielded extraordinary power at the center of Roman politics. In this biography of Livia, the first in English, Anthony Barrett sets aside the portrait of a cunning and sinister schemer to reveal Livia as a...
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Meet Livia.
Livia is a powerful young lady, who lives in Ancient Rome, and she is on a mission-to teach you about her world, and to inspire little leaders like herself. Follow Livia through her day, and let her show you what she is, capable of. Latin learners, welcome to daily life in Rome, and young readers, prepare to meet your role model.
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Le danger rencontré en Sicile pourrait-il suivre Livia et finalement la rattraper?
Livia, la fille d'un fonctionnaire romain établi à Pompéi, est fiancée à un jeune centurion en garnison à Carthage. La vie lui paraît joyeuse et heureuse dans une ville prospère et bien ordonnée. Mais alors que la sécurité que lui offre son père, ainsi que les projets d'alliances qui semblent lui assurer un avenir de femme comblée, l'occasion d'un voyage...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I was not pretty, and my mother did not like me. She did not think I was huggable, and she did not call me beautiful. I was too tall and ungainly. My arms and legs were too long, and I kept upsetting things.
#2 I had passed the examinations and was applying to the Jewish Preparatory School in Budapest. I was excited about the prospect of living in Budapest and meeting...
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The Roman poet known to the English speaking world as Ovid is best known for his work Metamorphoses, a mythological epic which chronicles the history of the world from its creation to the deification of Julius Caesar. Widely considered as one of the most important authors of Latin literature, Ovid produced an extensive body of work. Some of these works have been lost to history and in the case of the works of this volume have a doubtful attribution...
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John Rain novels volume 10
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English
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When a joint FBI-Seattle Police investigation of an international child pornography ring gets too close to certain powerful people, sex-crimes detective Livia Lone becomes the target of a hit that barely goes awry. The hit had been offered to John Rain, a retired specialist in "natural causes." Livia and former Marine sniper Dox assemble an ad hoc group to identify and neutralize the threat. There's Rain; Rain's estranged lover, Mossad agent Delilah;...
19) I am Livia
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
c2014.
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English
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Keen and ambitious, fourteen-year-old Livia Drusilla finds herself suddenly thrust into the perilous world of Roman politics when she overhears the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar--and when she reluctantly agrees to marry a prominent military officer for her family's sake.
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Lyons Press
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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A Holocaust survivor recounts her journey to her family's hometown of Šamorín, Slovakia, to exhume the bodies of her grandparents from a Jewish cemetery that would soon be flooded by a new dam on the Danube River, and take the bodies to Israel for reburial.