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Across the Universe

by Beth Revis

Published: 2011-01-11

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Seventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet, three hundred years in the future. Never could she have known that her frozen slumber would come to an end fifty years too soon and that she would be thrust in...

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Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment

by Steve Harvey

Published: 2009-01-27

Hardcover: 232 pages

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Steve Harvey, the host of the nationally syndicated Steve Harvey Morning Show, can't count the number of impressive women he's met over the years, whether it's through the "Strawberry Letters" segment of his program or while on tour for his comedy shows. These are women who can run a smal...

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Act of Treason

by Vince Flynn

Published: 2007-08-28

Mass Market Paperback: 512 pages

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The fallout from a horrific Washington explosion has just begun -- and so has CIA superagent Mitch Rapp's hunt for a killer with a personal agenda.In the final weeks of a fierce presidential campaign, a motorcade carrying candidate Josh Alexander is shattered by a car bomb. Soon after the ...

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Acts of Faith

by Philip Caputo

Published: 2006-05-09

Paperback: 688 pages

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Philip Caputo’s tragic and epically ambitious new novel is set in Sudan, where war is a permanent condition. Into this desolate theater come aid workers, missionaries, and mercenaries of conscience whose courage and idealism sometimes coexist with treacherous moral blindness. There’s t...

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Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation

by Eboo Patel

Published: 2008-07-15

Paperback: 216 pages

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A young Muslim activist explains our critical need to counter the recruitment of youth by religious fundamentalistsActs of Faith is Eboo Patel's remarkable account of coming of age and coming to understand what led him toward religious pluralism rather than hatred. His story is a hopeful a...

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Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, in the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation

by Eboo Patel

Published: 2010-07-27

Paperback: 192 pages

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With a new afterword   Acts of Faith is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Eboo Patel’s story is a hopeful and moving testament to the power and passion o...

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Acts of God While on Vacation

by Richard Tillotson

Published: 2011-05-20

Paperback: 382 pages

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ACTS OF GOD WHILE ON VACATION begins with a death threat received by a philandering general manager of a lavish Hawaii resort, jumps to an anthropologist researching headhunters in the jungles of Borneo, then to a demonic, scandal-mongering paparazzo in New York, and on to a gorgeous, party-loving English...

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Acts Of Violets: A Flower Shop Mystery (Flower Shop Mysteries)

by Kate Collins

Published: 2007-03-06

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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During the annual Pickle Fest, Abby's boyfriend Marco inexplicably disappears for a day. When he returns, he's the main suspect in the death of a clown. It seems the cops have found Snuggles pushing up water-spurting daisies-and Marco was the last person seen leaving Snuggles's house. Although Marco...

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An Actual Life

by Abigail Thomas

Published: 1997-11-04

Paperback: 240 pages

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In this delightful novel, Abigail Thomas takes readers back to the summer of 1960 and into the heart of a young woman embarking on a marriage not exactly made in heaven."It is too bad marriage doesn't come with attachments like a vacuum cleaner. You can't do anything with ours. Ours just...

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The Actual: A Novella (Penguin Classics)

by Saul Bellow

Published: 2009-10-21

Paperback: 96 pages

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In this superb work of fiction, Nobel Laureate Saul Bellow writes comically and wisely about the tenacious claims of first love. Harry Trellman, an aging, astute businessman, has never belonged anywhere and is as awkward in his human attachments as he is gifted in observing the people arou...