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The touch colleen mccullough book books audiobooks. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Colleen mccullough was one of the great writers of our time and fortune s favourites is an outstanding example of her abilities. The novelist died on the 29th of january 2015, at the age of 77. Fortunes favourites witnesses the power, mastery and cunning of two enigmatic rulers of rome sulla, returning from exile, and the 22yearold pompey, who designates himself magnus the great.
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