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Gabriel Allon novels volume 21
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"The fatal poisoning of a Russian billionaire sends Gabriel Allon on a dangerous journey across Europe and into the orbit of a musical virtuoso who may hold the key to the truth about his friend's death. The plot Allon uncovers leads to secret channels of money and influence that go to the very heart of Western democracy and threaten the stability of the global order.
2) XOXO
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Cello prodigy Jenny's goal is to get into a prestigious music conservatory. When she meets Jaewoo in her uncle's Los Angeles karaoke bar, it's clear he is the kind of boy who would uproot her careful plans. In a moment of spontaneity she allows him to pull her out of her comfort zone for one unforgettable night of adventure-- before he disappears without a word. Three months later, when Jenny and her mother arrive in South Korea to take care of her...
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While a cellist plays at the site of a mortar attack to commemorate the deaths of twenty-two friends and neighbors, two other men set out in search of bread and water to keep themselves alive, and a woman sniper secretly protects the life of the cellist as her army becomes increasingly threatening.
4) If I stay
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While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weights whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.
6) The soloist
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Renne Sundheimer's life as a cello teacher is abruptly changed by two events: his participation as a juror in a murder trial, and his association with a new student, a Korean prodigy who reminds him of his own past.
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"Cellist Skyler Canby is trying to support herself and her mother back home in Kentucky. Persuaded by her best friend Beth to accompany her on an audition for the first feature film launched by Blackwood Entertainment, she figures why not? Maybe her newly dyed pink hair will help her stand out enough to score a small speaking part. Amazingly, she lands the lead role-- and gets her shoes knocked off her feet by the kiss her audition partner, Grey Blackwood....
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Frederick Troy novels volume 7
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A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb.
10) Passion's song
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Kimani romance volume 461
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When April Knight returns to New Orleans to share her skills as a cellist, Damien Alexander asks her to help him revitalize his old neighborhood, but an intense spark of attraction changes the dynamic of their relationship.
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Jules is confronted headlong and all at once by a series of challenges to his principles, livelihood, and home, forcing him to grapple with his complex past and find a way forward. He risks fraud to save his terminally ill infant grandson, matches wits with a renegade insurance investigator, is drawn into an act of savage violence, and falls deeply, excitingly in love with a young cellist a third his age. He forges a denouement that is staggering...
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Viktor Orlov tenía una cita con la muerte desed hace tiempo. El una vez hombre más rico de Rusia, vive ahora en un espléndido exilio en Londres, donde ha llevado a cabo una incasnable cruzada contra el autoritario cleptócrata que ha tomado control del Kremlin. Su mansíon en el exclusivo Cheyne Walk en Chelsea es una de las viviendas londienese más fuertemente protegidas, y aun así, es una tarde lluviosa, en medio de una pandemia global, en...
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"A literary novel set on the coast of Maine during the 1960s, tracing the life of a family and its matriarch as they negotiate sharing a home. Eleanor Morse's Margreete's Harbor begins with a fire: a fiercely-independent, thrice-widowed woman living on her own in a rambling house near the Maine coast forgets a hot pan on the stovetop, and nearly burns her place down. When Margreete Bright calls her daughter Liddie to confess, Liddie realizes that...
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"Mia tiene diecisiete anos, un hermano pequeno de ocho, un padre musico y el don de tocar el chelo como los angeles. Muy pronto se examinara para entrar en la prestigiosa escuela Juilliard, en Nueva York, y, si la admiten, debera dejarlo todo: su ciudad, su familia, su novio y sus amigas. Aunque el chelo es su pasion, la decision la inquieta desde hace semanas."--Amazon.com.
While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents...
15) Too many cats
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A woman's cello playing draws all of the neighborhood cats into her yard, where they wreak havoc before starting to make their own kind of music.
16) Coming home
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With her career as a cellist crippled by an injury, Libby is back in Sydney seeking employment and a home. When she meets Charles, memories stir - of an obnoxious man in the apartment below thumping on the ceiling when she practiced. But that was years ago, in Vienna. The son of famous musical parents, Charles had a lonely childhood alleviated only by his great-aunt Gloria, who, now in her frail old age, has hired Libby as her live-in companion.
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Polish
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"Swiatowy bestseller przetlumaczony na ponad trzydziesci jezykow, na ktorego podstawie powstal wzruszajacy film z Chloë Grace Moretz i Jamiem Blackleyem w rolach glownych. Mia stracila wszystko. Czy milosc pokona smierc? Po tragicznym wypadku, w ktorym zgineli jej najblizsi, Mia trwa w stanie dziwnego zawieszenia. Musi podjac decyzje, czy walczyc o odzyskanie przytomnosci, czy tez poddac sie i umrzec. Probujac rozstrzygnac ten dylemat, wspomina dotychczasowe...
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Suhrkamp Taschenbuch volume 3375
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Het verantwoordelijkheidsbesef van een componist van revolutionaire muziek wordt op de proef gesteld als de mooie dochter van een vroegere relatie bij hem aanklopt om hulp.
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