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The Kommandant's Mistress

by Sherri Szeman

Published: 2000-09-12

Paperback: 280 pages

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The relationship between the Kommandant of a Nazi concentration camp and the Jewish woman inmate whom he forces to become his "mistress," is revealed from the perspectives of both protagonists, as well as from ostensibly objective biographical encyclopedia entries on each. 2nd edition (inc...

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The Girl Who Came Home: A Titanic Novel

by Hazel Gaynor

Published: 2012-03-11

Paperback: 300 pages

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Praise for The Girl Who Came Home ‘A beautifully imagined novel rich in historic detail and with authentic, engaging characters - I loved this book. Hazel Gaynor is an exciting new voice in historical fiction.’ Kate Kerrigan, author of Ellis Island 'Our story lives on in this poignant novel.' Addergoole...

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South Africa: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid (2nd Edition) (Seminar Studies in History Series)

by Nancy L. Clark, William H. Worger

Published: 2011-08-14

Paperback: 224 pages

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Apartheid was an oppressive and brutal system of racial discrimination that captured and appalled world opinion during the latter half of the twentieth century. South Africa: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid examines the history of South Africa during this period of apartheid: from 1948 when...

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Blue Smoke

by Nora Roberts

Published: 2006-05-30

Mass Market Paperback: 464 pages

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Reena Hale is an arson investigator who steps into an inferno of madness when a man begins to haunt her life with astring of horrifying crimes.

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Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, ... stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon

by George Washington Plunkitt

Published: 2011-03-30

Kindle Edition: 65 pages

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations

by Peter Evans, Ava Gardner

Published: 2013-07-02

Hardcover: 293 pages

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“I EITHER WRITE THE BOOK OR SELL THE JEWELS,” Ava Gardner told her coauthor, Peter Evans, “and I’m kinda sentimental about the jewels.” So began the collaboration that led to this remarkably candid, wickedly sardonic memoir. Ava Gardner was one of Hollywood’s great stars durin...

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Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel

by Peter Høeg

Published: 2012-03-27

Paperback: 512 pages

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A Time Best Book of the Year · An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year · A People Best Book of the Year · Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award · A Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel · "Seductive… a superbly constructed thriller."---People · "Splendid enterta...

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The Wrong Boy

by Willy Russell

Published: 2002

Paperback: 506 pages

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Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right: What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas

by Erica Grieder

Published: 2013-04-23

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Texas may well be America’s most controversial state. Evangelicals dominate the halls of power, millions of its people live in poverty, and its death row is the busiest in the country. Skeptical outsiders have found much to be offended by in the state’s politics and attitude. And yet, ...

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The Informationist: A Vanessa Michael Munroe Novel (Vanessa Michael Munroe Novels)

by Taylor Stevens

Published: 2011-03-08

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“Stevens’s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, Vanessa Michael Munroe, who doesn’t have to kick over a hornet’s nest to get attention, though her feral, take-no-prisoners attitude reflects the fire of Stieg Larsson’s Lisbeth Salander….Thriller fans ...