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Theater of Illusion (Spirit of the River Series)

by Kathy Steffen

Published: 2010-05-27

Paperback: 351 pages

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What happens when the children of a murderous sociopath grow up and enter adulthood? How can they move beyond the damage of their childhood? What demons and nightmares from their traumatic past must they reconcile to become whole human beings? THEATER OF ILLUSION is the third book in my...

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Theft

by Peter Carey

Published: 2007-05-08

Paperback: 269 pages

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Michael "Butcher" Boone is an ex-?really famous" painter, now reduced to living in a remote country house and acting as caretaker for his younger brother, Hugh. Alone together they've forged a delicate equilibrium, a balance instantly destroyed when a mysterious young woman named Marlene walks out of...

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

by Zora Neale Hurston

Published: 2006-06-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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One of the most important works of twentieth-century American literature, Zora Neale Hurston's beloved 1937 classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, is an enduring Southern love story sparkling with wit, beauty, and heartfelt wisdom. Told in the captivating voice of a woman who refuses to li...

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Their Eyes Were Watching God (Virago Modern Classics)

by Zora Neale Hurston

Published: 1986-01-01

Paperback: 297 pages

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"Belongs in the category ... of enduring American literature." Saturday Review Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person no mean feat for a black woman in the '30s. Janie's quest for identity takes her through three marriages and into ...

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Their Eyes Were Watching God CD

by Zora Neale Hurston

Published: 2004-12-01

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Their Fathers' God

by O. E. Rolvaag, Ole Edvart Rolvaag

Published: 1983-03

Paperback: 338 pages

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Susie Doheny, an Irish Catholic, and Peder Holm, a Norwegian Lutheran, fall in love and marry in South Dakota in the 1890s. Soon their marriage is tested by drought, depression, and family bickering. Susie believes they are being tested by their fathers' God. Peder blames Susie for the tim...

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Their Finest Hour (Second World War)

by Winston S. Churchill

Published: 2005-05-05

Paperback: 720 pages

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The eight uneasy, dangerous months from May to December 1940, as Britain stands isolated and Germany follows its war path.

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Them Bones: A Mystery from the Mississippi Delta

by Carolyn Haines

Published: 1999-11-02

Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages

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If only I hadn't kidnapped the dog...but the ransom paid the mortgage....Now I seem to be a private eye....I shouldn't have listened to that ghost....Meet Sarah Booth Delaney...an unconventional Southern belle whose knack for uncovering the truth is about to make her the hottest detective ...

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Them: A Memoir of Parents

by Francine du Plessix Gray

Published: 2006-06-06

Paperback: 544 pages

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At the height of their fame, Alexander Liberman and Tatiana du Plessix Gray were the grandest power couple in the New York City fashion world, gifted Russian émigrés who consorted with Dali and Dietrich and told American women how to look, where to travel, and what to read. As told by th...

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Them: A Novel

by Nathan McCall

Published: 2007-11-06

Hardcover: 352 pages

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The author of the bestselling memoir Makes Me Wanna Holler presents a profound debut novel -- in the tradition of Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities and Zadie Smith's White Teeth -- that captures the dynamics of class and race in today's urban integrated communities.Nathan McCall's novel,...