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Centennial: A Novel

by James A. Michener

Published: 2007-05-29

Paperback: 1104 pages

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Written to commemorate the Bicentennial in 1976, James A. Michener’s magnificent saga of the West is an enthralling celebration of the frontier. Brimming with the glory of America’s past, the story of Colorado—the Centennial State—is manifested through its people: Lame Beaver, the ...

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Center Cannot Hold, The: My Journey Through Madness

by Elyn R. Saks

Published: 2008-08-12

Paperback: 368 pages

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Elyn R. Saks is an esteemed professor, lawyer, and psychiatrist and is the Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law, Psychology, Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California Law School, yet she has suffered from schizophrenia for most of her life, and still has on...

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The Center of Everything

by Laura Moriarty

Published: 2004-07-14

Paperback: 352 pages

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"A warm, beguiling book full of hard-won wisdom."--Janet Maslin, The New York Times "The Center of Everything is as realistic and familiar as a summer day in Kansas--brave and gritty, strong voiced and spare."--O, The Oprah Magazine Set in Kerrville, Kansas, The Center of Everything is tol...

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The Center of the Universe: A Memoir

by Nancy Bachrach

Published: 2010-05-04

Paperback: 256 pages

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The story is so improbable, it can only be true: A brilliant woman with a long history of mental illness — who once proclaimed herself to be "the center of the universe" — is miraculously cured by accidental carbon monoxide poisoning aboard the family boat. Nancy Bachrach warns readers, “Don’t...

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Centerville

by Karen Osborn

Published: 2012-10-01

Paperback: 191 pages

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Karen Osborn is the author of three previous novels, Patchwork (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year), Between Earth and Sky, and The River Road. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with her husband and teaches fiction writing at Mt. Holyoke College and Fairfield University. While...

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Centuries of June: A Novel

by Keith Donohue

Published: 2011-05-31

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Keith Donohue has been praised for his vivid imagination and for evoking “the otherworldly with humor and the ordinary with wonder” (Audrey Niffenegger). His first novel, The Stolen Child, was a national bestseller, and his second novel, Angels of Destruction, was hailed as “a magica...

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The Centurion's Wife (Acts of Faith, Book 1)

by Janette Oke, Davis Bunn

Published: 2009-01-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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Janette Oke has dreamed for years of retelling a story in a biblical time frame from a female protagonist's perspective, and Davis Bunn is elated to be working with her again on this sweeping saga of the dramatic events surrounding the birth of Christianity...and the very personal story of...

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The Centurion's Wife

by Davis Bunn & Janette Oke

Published: 2009

Hardcover: 378 pages

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The Cereal Murders: A Culinary Mystery

by Diane Mott Davidson

Published: 1993-11-01

Hardcover: 303 pages

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Thanks to her recent adventures in Dying for Chocolate, Goldy Bear, the premier caterer of Aspen Meadow, Colorado, is no stranger to violence--or sudden death.��But when she agrees to cater the first College Advisory Dinner for Seniors and Parents at the exclusive Elk Park Preparatory Scho...

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Ceremonial Time: Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile

by John Hanson Mitchell

Published: 1997-04-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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Ceremonial Time is the moment when past, present and future can be perceived simultaneously. Experienced only rarely, usually during ancient dances or rituals, such an escape from time to time is the gift of John Mitchell's extraordinary writing. In the tradition of Desert Solitaire or S...