Men At Arms the invisible string"An eminently readable comedy of modern war" (New York Times), Men at Arms is the first novel in Evelyn Waugh's brilliant Sword of Honor trilogy. Guy Crouchback, determined to get into the war, takes a commission in the Royal Corps of Halberdiers. His spirits high, he sees all the trimmings but none of the action. And his first campaign, an abortive affair on the West African coastline, ends with an escapade that seriously blots his Halberdier
Faith has been targeted to die
the great and the good of British society have gathered in Brussels at what is to become one of the most tragic parties in history - the Duchess of Richmond's ball
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the famous brigade under his command was so well traveled it was known throughout the army as "The Tramp Brigade
who devoted herself to helping others even as the Reagans struggled themselves
Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion
Thinking in Numbers is the book that Daniel Tammet
especially as we emerge from the coronavirus crisis
From one of the most consistently astute and engaging social commentators of our day comes another look at the tough and tender women of New York City -- this time
And Lily and Boone's dream of a life together is thrown into peril-unless Lily finds the courage to stand up for herself and a man she only just met
there is something about him--something beyond his obvious evil--that makes her want to save him rather than destroy him
daredevil Micah and the more serious
