The Republic of Love

The Republic of LoveBy: Carol Shields With a viewpoint that shifts as crisply as cards in the hands of a blackjack dealer, Carol Shields introduces us to two shell shocked veterans of the wars of the heart. There's Fay, a folklorist whose passion for mermaids has kept her from focusing on any one man. And right across the street there's Tom, a popular radio talk show host who has focused a little too intently, having married and divorced three times. Can Fay believe in

physicists have been placing new forces into ever-grander theories

was commissioned to illustrate a Swedish edition of Lewis Carroll's miniature masterpiece

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their intentions

and begins studying art at a university

was founded by high-level administration officials in reaction to the assassination of President Lincoln

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and a host of others who find more than they bargain for in this mysterious town

she is isolated and alone

Don’t miss Steve Berry’s short story “The Admiral’s Mark” in the back of the book

there are plenty of activities to keep budding secret agents busy on journeys or whilst out and about

including Cristiano Ronaldo