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An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude

by Ann Vanderhoof

Published: 2005-02-08

Paperback: 305 pages

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Under the Tuscan Sun meets the wide-open sea . . . An Embarrassment of Mangoes is a delicious chronicle of leaving the type-A lifestyle behind -- and discovering the seductive secrets of life in the Caribbean.Who hasn?t fantasized about chucking the job, saying goodbye to the rat race, and...

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Embassytown

by China Miéville

Published: 2012-01-31

Paperback: 368 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a language unique in the universe, one that only a few altered human ambassadors can speak. Avice Benner Cho, a human colonist, has returned to Embas...

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Embers

by Sándor Márai

Published: 2002-08-13

Paperback: 224 pages

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Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melancholy glamour of a decaying empire and the disillusioned wisdom of its last heirs. In a secluded woodland castle an ...

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Embezzlement: A True Crime Story

by Kevin Cross, Steve White

Published: 2010-04

Paperback: 192 pages

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This story is true. The names of some individuals have been changed to protect their identities. Kevin Cross's life story involves all the trappings of greed, betrayal,and the quest for happiness. People are all desperately grasping forsomething better as they travel through life. We buy ...

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Embraced by the Father: Finding Grace in the Names of God

by Susanne Scheppmann

Published: 2010-03-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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Women instinctively seek security. They want to feel loved and protected by someone who cares for them. For many women, their earthly fathers failed miserably in this role. In Embraced by the Father, Susanne Scheppmann explains how God invites every woman to dance with Him as a daughter might stand on...

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Embraced by the Light

by Betty J. Eadie

Published: 2002-10-29

Paperback: 208 pages

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On the night of November 19, 1973, following surgery, thirty-one-year-old wife and mother Betty J. Eadie died.... This is her extraordinary story of the events that followed, her astonishing proof of life after physical death. She saw more, perhaps than any other person has seen before and...

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Embroideries

by Marjane Satrapi

Published: 2006-04-18

Paperback: 144 pages

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From the best'selling author of Persepolis comes this gloriously entertaining and enlightening look into the sex lives of Iranian women. Embroideries gathers together Marjane's tough?talking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt and their friends and neighbors for an afte...

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The Emerald Atlas (Books of Beginning)

by John Stephens

Published: 2011-04-05

Hardcover: 432 pages

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Kate, Michael, and Emma have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage.Yet these unwanted children are more remarkable than they could possibly imagine. Ripped from their parents as babies, they are being protected from a horrible evil of de...

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Emerald City

by Jennifer Egan

Published: 2007-10-09

Paperback: 192 pages

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These eleven masterful stories ? the first collection from acclaimed author Jennifer Egan ? deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan's characters ? models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls ? are united by their search for something outside their own realm of experie...

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Emergence Christianity: What It Is, Where It Is Going, and Why It Matters

by Phyllis Tickle

Published: 2012-09-01

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Whatever else one might say about Emergence Christianity, says Phyllis Tickle, one must agree it is shifting and re-configuring itself in such a prodigious way as to defy any final assessments or absolute pronouncements. Yet the insightful and well-read Tickle offers us a dispatch from the...