Rum parable

Rum parableRum arguably shaped the modern world. It was to the eighteenth century what oil is to the present, but its significance has been diminished by a misguided sense of old fashioned morality dating back to Prohibition. In fact, Rum shows that even the Puritans took a shot now and then. Rum, too, was one of the major engines of the American Revolution, a fact often missing from histories of the era. Ian Williams's book as biting and multilayered as the

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Grieving after the death of a beloved daughter

his life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn

Open at Bethpage Black was the first time in history that golf's greatest championship had been held at a true public course

and blood is redder than you think

he must track down a man who has become a master at staying in the shadows

and of what it takes to endure

And even beyond his prolific scoring

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this second adventure will have Elizabeth's fans hiding under their covers as they read through the night

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