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The Challenge for Africa

by Wangari Maathai

Published: 2009-04-07

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The troubles of Africa today are severe and wide-ranging. Yet, too often, they are portrayed by the media in extreme terms connoting poverty, dependence, and desperation. Here Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and founder of the Green Belt Movement, offers a refreshingly unique p...

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Challenger Park

by Stephen Harrigan

Published: 2006-04-04

Hardcover: 416 pages

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The Chamber of Ten

by Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon

Published: 2010-07-27

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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From two masters of dark fantasy comes a chilling tale of magic and possession, set in?and beneath?fabulous Venice, a city slowly being swallowed by the very waters that have made it one of the wonders of the world.� �Geena Hodge is an American archaeologist working to salvage Venice's pas...

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The Chamber

by John Grisham

Published: 2007-03-01

Paperback: 647 pages

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Five CDs, 6 hrs.Performance by Michael BeckIn the corridors of Chicago's top law firm: Twenty-six-year-old Adam Hall stands on the brink of a brilliant legal career. Now he is risking it all for a death-row killer and an impossible case. Maximum Security Unit, Mississippi State Prison: Sam...

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Chameleon (The Ripple Series)

by Cidney Swanson

Published: 2011-09-06

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Sixteen-year-old Samantha Ruiz has a lot on her mind. The crush who kissed her but changed his mind. The BFF who thinks Sam is in an abusive relationship. The geneticist who wanted Sam dead but now wants her ALIVE. And of course, Sam's still dealing with a tendency to disappear into thin a...

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Chamomile Mourning (Tea Shop Mystery)

by Laura Childs

Published: 2006-03-07

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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Charleston, South Carolina, is alive with music, dancing, and the arts as the Spoleto festival gets underway. But Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning feels far from festive when the inaugural Poet’s Tea is forced into one of the Heritage Society’s austere halls by rain. And when it rains, it...

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Champagne: How the World's Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times

by Don Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup

Published: 2006-11-28

Paperback: 320 pages

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Throughout history, waves of invaders have coveted the northeast corner of France: Attila the Hun in the fifth century, the English in the Hundred Years War, the Prussians in the nineteenth century. Yet this region ? which historians say has suffered more battles and wars than any other pl...

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* * * * * Inspiring,
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A Chance in the World: An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home

by Steve Pemberton

Published: 2012-01-10

Hardcover: 272 pages

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“Pemberton’s beautifully told story is a rags to riches journey—beginning in a place and with a jarring set of experiences that could have destroyed his life. But Steve’s refusal to give in to those forces, and his resolve to create a better life, shows a courage and resilience tha...

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Chanda's Wars

by Allan Stratton

Published: 2008-03-01

Hardcover: 400 pages

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The Chaneysville Incident

by David Bradley

Published: 1990-05-23

Paperback: 448 pages

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The legends say something happened in Chaneysville. The Chaneysville Incident is the powerful story of one man's obsession with discovering what that something was--a quest that takes the brilliant and bitter young black historian John Washington back through the secrets and buried evil of...