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  • And staying with Harlequin, my friend Bronwyn Jameson has a release this week - Tycoon's One-Night Revenge

    Link Bonanza Nalini Singh 2008

  • And staying with Harlequin, my friend Bronwyn Jameson has a release this week - Tycoon's One-Night Revenge

    Archive 2008-04-01 Nalini Singh 2008

  • Yvonne Lindsay also has an awesome cover for her Tycoon's Valentine Vendetta.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Nalini Singh 2007

  • But while the reader should take the picture presented of Cornelius Vanderbilt with more than a grain of salt, "Tycoon's War" is a terrific read -- and it does indeed show just how exact the Commodore was in fulfilling his threats.

    Imperialism for Beginners 2008

  • Yet as Stephen Dando-Collins recounts in "Tycoon's War," for a few years in the 1850s these two men, who never met in person, clashed violently in far-off Nicaragua.

    Imperialism for Beginners 2008

  • "Tycoon's War" is a fascinating window into an era when the rules of industrial capitalism were in their infancy and gunboat diplomacy was standard operating procedure.

    Imperialism for Beginners 2008

  • He does not like publicity, and he would not like to see 'Tycoon's Daughter Questioned in Black Dahlia Case -- Played Footsie with Dead Girl at Lesbian Nightclub' in the papers.

    White Jazz Ellroy, James, 1948- 1992

  • Of the Tycoon's guard two were killed and fourteen wounded.

    Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

  • Russell to the British minister at Yedo, which says: 'It would be better that the Tycoon's palace should be destroyed than that our rightful position by treaty should be weakened or impaired.'

    Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

  • In the illustration, the procession is passing through the official quarter of Yeddo, the Tycoon's palace forming the subject of the background.

    Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs Jacob Mortimer Wier Silver

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