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Resistance : A Novel

by Anita Shreve

Published: 1997-01-01

Paperback: 222 pages

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This tale of impossible love--told with the same narrative grace and keen eye for human emotion that have distinguished all of Anita Shreve's cherished bestsellers--leads us into a harrowing world where forbidden passions have catastrophic consequences. In a Nazi-occupied Belgian village, ...

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Resistance: A Novel

by Anita Shreve

Published: 1997-01-01

Paperback: 222 pages

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A tale of impossible love in Nazi-occupied Belgium, where forbidden passions have catastrophic consequences. Claire Daussois, the wife of a Belgian resistance worker, shelters a wounded American bomber pilot in a secret attic hideaway. As she nurses him back to health, Claire is drawn into...

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The Resolution for Women

by Priscilla Shirer

Published: 2011-09-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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Written in partnership with Sherwood Pictures' upcoming film, COURAGEOUS, in The Resolution for Women, popular speaker and author Priscilla Shirer challenges all women to be intentional about embracing and thriving in God's beautiful and eternal calling on their lives. Like the men in the...

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A Respectable Trade

by Philippa Gregory

Published: 2007-02-01

Paperback: 512 pages

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Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. But he needs capital and a well-connected wife. Marriage to Frances Scott is a mutually conveni...

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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

by Alex Ross

Published: 2008-10-14

Paperback: 720 pages

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Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for CriticismA New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the YearTime magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ro...

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The Rest of Her Life CD

by Laura Moriarty

Published: 2007-08-07

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In The Rest of Her Life, Laura Moriarty delivers a luminous, compassionate, and provocative look at how mothers and daughters with the best intentions can be blind to the harm they do to one another.Leigh is the mother of high-achieving, popular high school senior Kara. Their relationship ...

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REST OF HER LIFE, THE

by Laura Moriarty

Published: 2007-08-07

Hardcover: 320 pages

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In The Rest of Her Life, Laura Moriarty delivers a luminous, compassionate, and provocative look at how mothers and daughters with the best intentions can be blind to the harm they do to one another. Leigh is the mother of high-achieving, popular high school senior Kara. Their relationshi...

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The Rest of Her Life: Finding Herself

by Charles Richard Yarbro

Published: 2002-08

Paperback: 152 pages

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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

by Douglas Adams

Published: 2005-04-26

Paperback: 256 pages

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"DOUGLAS ADAMS IS A TERRIFIC SATIRIST."--The Washington Post Book WorldFacing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons is a curious time to have a craving for tea. It could only happen to the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his curious comrades in arms as they hurtle across spa...

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Rested Waters

by Deborah Fletcher Mello

Published: 2011-04-07

Paperback: 476 pages

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In the tradition of the griots, oral historians, and all indigenous storytellers, Deborah Fletcher Mello brings to life the haunting story of Janay Tucker, a young woman who is forced to reflect back on her past and the memories of her tumultuous childhood when she receives notice of her incarcerated...