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A Master of Fortune
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A Master of FortuneA Master of Fortune

Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne (1866-1944), also known by the pen name Weatherby Chesney, was a British novelist. His most well known character is Captain Kettle, who first appeared as a side character in the novel Honour of Thieves (1895). His first appearance as the main character was in the short story Stealing a President in vol 1, issue 6 of Pearson's Magazine (1896).
 
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Sins of the Fathers
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Sins of the FathersSins of the Fathers

In Sins of the Fathers, Susan Howatch takes the reader into the world of the very rich, a family divided from generation to generation by a great fortune and the consequences of a terrible secret that lies at the very heart of their wealth. Set in the years of sudden prosperity following World War II, in the mansions and boardrooms of the Van Zale family, Sins of the Fathers is the story of a dynastic struggle played out against a background of luxury and wealth, in which the fight to control the Van Zale fortune obsesses the rival claimants from generation to generation, and eventually destroys their happiness and their lives.
 
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How to Make a Fortune from the Biggest Bailout in U.S. History
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How to Make a Fortune from the Biggest Bailout in U.S. HistoryHow to Make a Fortune from the Biggest Bailout in U.S. History

For those in the know, today's financial headlines don't spell disaster--they spell the sale of the century. But it takes a trustworthy veteran of the trading trenches to guide investors through these volatile times. Drawing on his two decades as a financial reporter, plus three recent years working on Wall Street, Ron Insana helps readers restore their depleted portfolios by showing them:
 
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Fight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices: Know Your Rights and Protect Yourself from Threats, Lies, and Intimidation
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Fight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices: Know Your Rights and Protect Yourself from Threats, Lies, and IntimidationFight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices: Know Your Rights and Protect Yourself from Threats, Lies, and Intimidation

How Debt Collectors Really Work--and How to Fight Back!
An Insider’s Report from Fred Williams, Award-Winning Investigative Reporter
Discover the dirty tricks collectors use
Negotiate settlements that can save you a fortune
Learn how to stop the harassment now!

 
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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fortune Telling
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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fortune TellingThe Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fortune Telling

The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fortune Telling delves into the rich and fascinating tradition of using fortune telling to enhance your life, realize your desires and make your dreams come true. It examines the long history of fortune telling in all its forms and gives clear explanations as to its history and the correct way it should be used. The book looks in detail at a number of popular forms offortune telling, from tarot to crystal balls, making it a practical workbook for the reader.
 
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