Summary: The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of Vienna, but also the interest of the ambitious Crown Prince Leopold. When Leopold's new fiancée rekindles a childhood fascination with Eisenheim, the Prince's interest evolves into obsession. Suddenly the city's Chief Inspector finds himself investigating a shocking crime. But even as the Inspector engages him...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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Summary: Twelve years afte the events in Frank Herbert's Dune, Maud'Dib--Arrakis emperor Paul Atreides--has become the unintended figurehead of a violent dictatorship, and his enemies are multiplying. Vanishing into the desert, he waits as destiny shapes his twin heirs Leto II and Ghanima, who must contend with their scheming aunt Alia while Princess Wensicia, of the enemy House Corrino, plots her own...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Entertainment 2003

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Bitov, Andreĭ

Summary: Seemingly unrelated stories attempt to recreate and identify the writer of a novel once read by the author.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Sapkowski, Andrzej.

Summary: Into a tumultuous time is born a child for whom the witches of the world have been waiting. Ciri, the granddaughter of Queen Calanthe, the Lioness of Cintra, has strange powers and a strange destiny, for prophecy names her the Flame, one with the power to change the world: for good, or for evil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2009

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Lerche, Sondre.

Contents: Dead passengers -- You know so well -- Sleep on needles -- Suffused with love -- Side two -- Modern nature -- Virtue and wine -- On and off again -- No one's gonna come -- All luck ran out -- Things you call fate -- Rosebud.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Astralwerks 2002

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Stasiuk, Andrzej

Summary: A collection of essays that explore how the past, present, and future coexist and intertwine along the highways and back roads of the small towns and villages of Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Albania, and his native Poland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dalkey Archive Press 2009

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Sapkowski, Andrzej

Summary: "The Witcher returns in this action-packed sequel to The Tower of Swallows, in the New York Times bestselling series that inspired The Witcher video games. After walking through the portal in the Tower of Swallows while narrowly escaping death, Ciri finds herself in a completely different world... an Elven world. She is trapped with no way out. Time does not seem to exist and there are no...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit Books 2017

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Bratland, Sondre

Contents: Eg gloymer aldri dei augo -- Syng meg heim --- Bryllaupsminne -- Koma til deg -- Lykkesmed --- Liv, eg bankar -- Til ei lita jente -- Kom ikkje med heile sanningi -- Sa lang ein veg -- Pilegrim -- I lag med deg -- Gje megg handa di -- Kveldsbon.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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Codrescu, Andrei

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1999

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Codrescu, Andrei

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2000

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Lerche, Sondre.

Contents: Love you -- Track you down -- 3 on the tower -- Two way monologue -- Days that are over -- Wet ground -- Counter spark -- It's over -- Stupid memory -- It's too late -- It's our job -- Maybe you're gone.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Astralwerks 2004

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Summary: After discovering his mother is still alive, a six-year-old Russian boy escapes from his orphanage and sets out on a perilous journey to find her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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Codrescu, Andrei

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Addison-Wesley 1989

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Codrescu, Andrei

Summary: "So Recently Rent a World gathers new poems and selections from the 16 books of verse that Codrescu has published since arriving in the U.S. as a teen refuge from communist Romania...'So Recently Rent a World let me to put a period on four decades writing and the old culture that the writing reflected."--The Times-Picayune.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2012

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Summary: A father and son live together in a rooftop apartment. They have lived alone for years in their own private world. Sometimes they seem like brothers, at other times they appear to be like lovers. Following in his father's footsteps, the son, Alexei attends military school. He likes sports and has problems with his girlfriend. She is jealous of Alexei's relationship with his father. Alexei's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2004

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Miedoso, Andres

Summary: After Andres discovers a haunted bike park, he calls best friend Desmond, a ghost investigator.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2022

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Andrei, Frederic

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2020

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Cherny, Andrei.

Summary: Cherny tells the gripping saga of a rag-tag band of Americans--with limited resources and little hope for success--keeping West Berliners alive in the face of Soviet tyranny, winning the hearts and minds of former enemies, and giving the world a shining example of fundamental goodness.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

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Codrescu, Andrei

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA/St. Martin's Press 1995

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Sapkowski, Andrzej

Summary: The Wizards Guild has been shattered by a coup and, in the uproar, Geralt was seriously injured. The Witcher is supposed to be a guardian of the innocent, a protector of those in need, a defender against powerful and dangerous monsters that prey on men in dark times. But now that dark times have fallen upon the world, Geralt is helpless until he has recovered from his injuries. While war rages...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2014

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Sapkowski, Andrzej

Summary: "Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher, one of the few capable of hunting the monsters that prey on humanity. A mutant who is tasked with killing unnatural beings. He uses magical signs, potions, and the pride of every Witcher--two swords, steel and silver. But a contract has gone wrong, and Geralt finds himself without his signature weapons. Now he needs them back, because sorcerers are scheming, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2018

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Kurkov, Andreĭ

Summary: A perplexing mystery introduces rookie detective Samson Kolechko in Kyiv as he is tackling his first case, set against real life details of the tumultuous early 20th century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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