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Grave mercy

2012
Seventeen-year-old Ismae avoids an arranged marriage by making a place for herself at the convent of St. Martin, where she learns of her unique gifts and must determine whether she will be trained as an assassin and serve as a handmaiden to Death.

Girl stays in the picture

2009
On a movie set in Saint Tropez, France, several teenaged members of the Hollywood elite come together in an explosion of scenes shot and reshot, friendships formed and cast aside, and romances begun and destroyed, all duly reported by paparazzi.

La belle France

a short history
2005
Presents a narrative overview of the history of France, from Charlemagne, and Louis XIV, to Napoleon, and Jacques Chirac. Includes photographs.

French or foe?

getting the most out of visiting living and working in France
1995

The man in the iron mask

2009
A graphic novel adaptation of Alexander Dumas's story of Philippe, the twin brother of King Louis XIV, who was taken from his mother and later imprisoned to keep him from challenging the throne of France.

The three musketeers

1999
During the reign of France's King Louis XIV, D'Artagnan and three musketeers unite to defend the honor of Anne of Austria against the plots of Cardinal Richeliu.

Fodor's 08 France

2008
A comprehensive travel guide to France; with information on restaurants and hotels, shopping and entertainment, and cultural and historical locations.

The French way

the keys to the behavior, attitudes, and customs of the French
2006
Offers an objective overview of French attitudes, tastes, and customs regarding business style, pets, conversation, humor, love, and time.

Dordogne, Bordeaux & the southwest coast

2006
Presents area-by-area information for travelers to the Aquitaine region of southwest France, including details on its history, landscape, sights to see, things to do, lodgings, and restaurants, and provides color photos, maps, and cutaway illustrations of significant architecture.

Epileptic

2005
Collects all six volumes of a graphic comic series originally released in France in which the author chronicles his trials and tribulations dealing with his brother's epilepsy while growing up in the 1970s.

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