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  • A French Country Murder

    A Novel

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series Book 1 - The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    An American expatriate's quiet life in rural France is disturbed when he finds a body on his doorstep in this tale of intrigue, corruption and jealousy."Le Carre and Deighton fans will welcome New Yorker cartoonist Steiner's engaging . . .first novel." — Publishers WeeklyWhen political intrigue drove Louis Morgon from a successful career at the State Department, he moved... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Terrorist

    A Thriller

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series series The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    The War on Terror has serious consequences, even for Louis Morgon, even in his small, not quite forgotten French village. When he learns that a misguided CIA campaign has led to the arrest and extreme rendition of Zaharia, who has been like a son to him, Louis is determined to find a real terrorist to exchange for the boy. His body may be failing, but his mind is still nimble. It better be. He has ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • L'Assassin

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series Book 2 - The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    "Literate crime thrillers don't get much better than this." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)From the critically acclaimed author of Le Crime, published in hardcover as A French Country Murder, comes this electrifying sequel featuring former CIA operative Louis Morgon and his partner-in-crime-solving, Jean Renard, the gendarme of their small French village.Louis Morgon is living a quiet life of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Le Crime

    A Thriller

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series Book 1 - The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    A cross between The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Year in Provence , this ingenious thriller gets stunning raves from one and all:"A marvel." - Olen Steinhauer • "Riveting." - France Today • "Elements of Agatha Christie and Robert Ludlum." - Bookreporter.com • "'Superbe'." - Jim Fusilli • "Like a good Alan Furst or Graham Greene." - The Washingtonian • "Engaging." - Publishers WeeklyLe ... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Capitalist

    A Thriller

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series Book 5 - The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    Peter Steiner has thoroughly impressed sophisticated thriller mavens everywhere with his critically acclaimed novels featuring ex-CIA operative Louis Morgon.St. John Larrimer was a well known Wall Street investment banker who had earned returns for his wealthy clients that exceeded even their fondest hopes. But it turns out that the returns existed only in St. John's imagination. By the time his ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • The Prague School

    Selected Writings, 1929-1946

    Edited by Peter Steiner ...
    Series series University of Texas Press Slavic Series
    The Prague Linguistic Circle came into being on the afternoon of October 6, 1926, when five Czech and Russian linguists gathered to hear a lecture by a German colleague. From this international beginning, the interests of the group grew to first encompass language in all its functional heterogeneity and then finally all of culture, which the Circle conceived of as a structure of sign systems. ... Read more

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  • The Resistance

    A Thriller

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Series Book 4 - The Louis Morgon Thrillers
    "Literate crime thrillers don't get much better than this." —Publishers Weekly (starred) on L'AssassinPeter Steiner has thoroughly impressed sophisticated thriller mavens everywhere with his critically acclaimed novels featuring ex-CIA operative Louis Morgon. Now, in what is indubitably Steiner's finest book to date, Louis attempts to solve a mystery with roots going back as far as World War II ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • 10 ½ Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said

    “A book filled with so much wisdom that I have no choice but to recommend it.”—Craig Wilson, USA TodayThe antidote to those cotton-candy platitudes that are all too familiar to anyone who’s ever worn a mortarboard, Wheelan’s 10½ head-turning aphorisms—backed up by a PhD in public policy and extensive social science research—set the record straight. Readers everywhere agreed, turning a Dartmouth ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Russian Formalism

    A Metapoetics

    by Peter Steiner ...
    Russian Formalism, one of the twentieth century's most important movements in literary criticism, has received far less attention than most of its rivals. Examining Formalism in light of more recent developments in literary theory, Peter Steiner here offers the most comprehensive critique of Formalism to date. Steiner studies the work of the Formalists in terms of the major tropes that ... Read more

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    Commissario Alec Blume, on leave for health problems, fleeing his partner Caterina and their newborn daughter, retreats to a villa somewhere in central Italy, where he enrolls in a natural remedies class conducted by a young woman named Silvana.But rather than finding comfort, Blume becomes increasingly ill-and ill at ease-in his new environment, and immediately makes an enemy of Niki, Silvana's ... Read more

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  • Water-Blue Eyes

    Translated by Martin Schifino ...
    Amid the aroma of the sea and the Galician pines, a young saxophonist is found dead in his swanky flat overlooking the beach. The murder seems to have taken place after a sexual encounter with a lover: there are two glasses filled with gin in the living room, and the dead man, Luis Reigosa, is tied by the wrists to the headboard of the bed. But the way he was killed makes it impossible to obtain ... Read more

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  • The Reluctant Matador

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    by Mark Pryor ...
    Series series Hugo Marston
    A nineteen-year-old aspiring model has disappeared in Paris. Her father, Bart Denum, turns to his old friend Hugo Marston for help. Marston, the security chief at the American Embassy, makes some inquiries and quickly realizes something is amiss: Bart’s daughter was not a model, but rather a dancer at a seedy strip club. And she headed to Barcelona with some guy she met at the club. With his ... Read more

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