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Winter Of The World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy | Ken Follett

The World gone mad -- second time

8 months ago

Winter of the World, commences in February 1933, with eleven-year-old Carla in the kitchen of her Berlin home wondering what her parents, Maud, and Walter von Ulrich, were arguing about. Book One’s readers would also be unsure what the quarrel was for, as they would recall them to be an amorous couple, who had defied the establishment and married in London—when Walter was a German diplomat there—on the eve of the Great War. We soon learn that the row was about Walter’s objection to an uncomplim… read review

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Reviewed: Toronto: A City Becoming | David Macfarlane

Toronto the Good

9 months ago
Reviewed: Six Metres of Pavement | Farzana Doctor

Life Begins at 50 !

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Reviewed: Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest | Waheed Rabbani

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Waheed Rabbani's Chapters Burlington Event - Sat Jun 27, 2009 1 to 3 PM

4 years ago

Those of you who live closer to the Chapters Bookstore on Fairview Street, Burlington, are cordially invited to my talk, reading and book-signing of my historical fiction-romance novel, Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest, on Sat Jun 27 1 to 3 PM. The novel is set during the 1800s in North America, England, Crimea and India. The plot covers the life of an American-Canadian lady doctor, Margaret, who gets caught up in the Crimean and Indian Mutiny/Rebellion wars. More information is available on my … view post

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Historical fiction writer Waheed (Wally) Rabbani Grimsby, Ontario, Canada Author of, The Azadi Trilogy, Book I: Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest Available at all Chapters/Indigo, Amazon, B&N, Grimsby Museum’s and other Bookstores http://home.cogeco.ca/~wrabbani
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A very warm, personal and honest memoir.

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The Beauty Of Humanity Movement

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A treasure of a book by a truly talented writer.

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