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1	Deadly Decisions: How False Knowledge Sank the Titanic, Blew Up the Shuttle, and Led America Into War more books like this by Christopher Burns A month before its catastrophic failure, Wall Street analysts rated Enron a 'buy'. In 2001, at the CIA, FBI, and Department of Defense, a squabbling bureaucracy buried warnings of a looming terrorist attack. And Congress and the country were talked into war against a collapsing dictatorship on the basis of detailed and compelling intelligence, ... see all copies from £10.60! new only from £11.58!
2	In the houses of the west more books like this by Christopher Burns Set in Egypt, a strange trio are involved in excavating Tutankhamun's tomb. Centring on the relationships between these three, the novel explores the conflict between factual validity and the insights provided by imagination. By the author of "The Flint Bed" (Whitbread Prize shortlist, 1989). see all copies from £2.31! first editions
3	A Man's State of Mind by Christopher Darryl Burns Darryl's unsuccessful attempt at being in a monogamous relationship is faced with a painful "reality check" when he finally discovers that the world does not revolve around him. Challenging readers to think about the consequences of being less than honest in relationships, the author delivers a powerful message through the use of humor, real life ... see all copies from £6.63! new only from £6.63!
4	Dust raising more books like this by Christopher Burns Jamie McGoldrick is afraid that his wife and adopted daughter will find out he already has a daughter when she suddenly makes contact with him. When a terrible discovery is made at the site of his new sculpture, Jamie realizes what he has done and what he has lost. see all copies from £2.08! new only from £3.43! \| first editions
5	Concepts of the Hero in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: Papers of the Fourth and Fifth Annual Conferences of the Center for Medieval and Early Re more books like this by Norman T. Burns (Editor), Christopher J. Reagan (Editor), State University of New York at Binghamt see all copies from £10.60! first editions
6	Arizona State University more books like this by Christopher Yen, Lauren J Kennedy, Adam Burns (Editor) see all copies from £14.80! new only from £68.60!
7	Death on the Zambezi more books like this by Christopher Burns see all copies from £11.97! new only from £11.97!
8	100 Black and White Questions more books like this by Christopher Darryl Burns, Kevin Pendleton Exploring the paradox of diversity, this dialogue between two friends--one white and one black--focuses on subject of race as the two men ask each other direct questions and try to respond with honest answers based on personal experience. see all copies from £10.56! new only from £10.56!
9	The condition of ice. more books like this by Christopher Burns A story of people caught up in the maelstrom of history, of the loss of innocence and the cost of neutrality. It is set against the growing threat of war in Europe in the thirties. The author has also written "The Flint Bed" and "About the Body". see all copies from £1.41! signed copies \| first editions
10	About the Body by Christopher Burns A collection of 14 short stories, the events ranging from the extraordinary to the everyday. The author has also written "Snakewrist" and his stories have appeared in the "London Review of Books", "London Magazine", and the "Critical Quarterly". He was also featured in "Best Short Stories 1986". see all copies from £1.57! first editions
11	The Flint Bed more books like this by Christopher Burns Featuring as the central character, a priest who has resigned his calling due to a loss of faith, this suspense novel was a contender for the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award. see all copies from £2.12! first editions
12	Snakewrist by Christopher Burns see all copies from £1.41! first editions
13	Concepts of the hero in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance more books like this by Norman T. Burns, Christopher Reagan, State University of New York at Binghamton. Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies see all copies from £14.58! first editions
14	The Seashell Anthology of Great Poetry more books like this by Christopher Burns (Editor) A selection of poetry in the English language, arranged according to subject. see all copies from £7.16! first editions
15	First Frontiers more books like this by Christopher Stringer, Virginia L. Burns see all copies from £7.74! signed copies \| first editions
16	Doping in Sports more books like this by Christopher N Burns The use of performance-enhancing substances by athletes has a long history, predating the ancient Greek Olympiads. Concern about this practice was manifested in the 20th century by, in the case of the Olympics, the creation of anti-doping organisations, and the adoption of anti-doping policies by these organisations and professional sports leagues ... see all copies from £27.96! new only from £27.96!
17 view cover	Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests more books like this by Tom Shales, James Andrew Miller, Christopher Burns (Read by) A history of Saturday Night Live that finally reveals what really went on backstage, on the set, in the writers' offices, and on the town. see all copies from £54.58! new only from £54.58!

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