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The Girl With No Name: The Incredible True Story of a Child Raised by Monkeys

by Lynne Barrett-Lee, Marina Chapman

Published: 2013-04-01

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The poignant story of a girl who overcomes unique hardship and deprivation - growing up with a troop of capuchin monkeys - to find ultimate redemption. In 1954, in a remote mountain village in South America, a little girl was abducted. She was four years old. Marina Chapman was stolen from...

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The Black Box (Harry Bosch)

by Michael Connelly

Published: 2013-04-16T00:0

Paperback: 432 pages

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A Suitable Wife (Love Inspired Historical)

by Louise M. Gouge

Published: 2012-11-27

Mass Market Paperback: 288 pages

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Christmas Gift!

by Ferrol Sams

Published: 1991-10-05

Paperback: 112 pages

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Christmas memories from the renowned storyteller. Available in book form or as an unabridged audio cassette read by Sams.

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When I Fell From the Sky

by Juliane Koepcke

Published: 2011-11-01

Hardcover: 227 pages

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She was 17-years-old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke)...

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Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor

by Tad Friend

Published: 2010-07-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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Tad Friend's family is nothing if not illustrious: his father was president of Swarthmore College, and at Smith his mother came in second in a poetry contest judged by W.H. Auden--to Sylvia Plath.  For centuries, Wasps like his ancestors dominated American life.  But then, in the '60s, t...

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The Note

by Mike O'Mary

Published: 2009-11-30

Hardcover: 88 pages

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Order the hard cover edition of The Note from Amazon today for $10, and you will automatically receive a copy that has been signed by the author.Best Gift Book of 2011 in the Living Now Book AwardsThe Note was winner of a Gold Medal as the Best Gift Book in the 2011 Living Now Book Award...

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Fire by Night (Refiners Fire, Book 2)

by Lynn Austin

Published: 2003-11-01

Kindle Edition: 432 pages

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Lynn Austin takes readers on a dramatic journey through the Civil War years in her award-winning Refiner's Fire series. Told in three unique perspectives--Southern, Northern, and slave--each book offers a riveting and eloquent exploration of a nation and its people grappling with racism and injustice....

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The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age

by Richard Louv

Published: 2012-04-17

Paperback: 352 pages

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For many of us, thinking about the future conjures up images of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road: a post-apocalyptic dystopia stripped of nature. Richard Louv, author of the landmark bestseller Last Child in the Woods, urges us to change our vision of the future, suggesting that if we reconcei...

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Voices of American Homemakers

Published: 1993-02

Paperback: 295 pages

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"These are women whose lives inspire admiration and respect. They are women of strength, resolution, and great common sense. They could deal with difficulties with patience and wisdom. They were innovative and creative in their use of the simple materials with which they worked. They were experts in...