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The Hiding Place

by David Bell

Published: 2012-10-02

Paperback: 400 pages

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Twenty-five years after a child's murder shocks a small Ohio town, new evidence forces everyone to question what they believe in this tense thriller from the bestselling author of Since She Went Away and Cemetery Girl.Janet Manning has been haunted by the murder since the day she lost sig...

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Black Point

by Jerome T. Burke

Published: 1994-10

Paperback: 373 pages

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On a spring day in 1895, Lora Lockerby, fresh from Eugene Debs' Pullman Strike trial and troubled over her relationship with Clarence Darrow, arrives in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Thrust backward in time by a bicycle accident, present-day lawyer Jeremy Sloan lands in Lake Geneva on the same day. Jeremy...

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Les Miserables (Modern Library)

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1992-09-05

Hardcover: 1280 pages

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Sensational, dramatic, packed with rich excitement and filled with the sweep and violence of human passions, LES MISERABLES is not only superb adventure but a powerful social document. The story of how the convict Jean-Valjean struggled to escape his past and reaffirm his humanity, in a wo...

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Winner-Take-All Politics

by Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson

Published: 2010-09-14

Kindle Edition: 368 pages

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A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich. We all know that the very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades...

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The Start of Everything: A Novel

by Emily Winslow

Published: 2013-01-08

Hardcover: 272 pages

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In this stunning psychological thriller for readers of Tana French, Kate Atkinson, and Donna Tartt, Emily Winslow has crafted a literary prism told through the eyes of her many intricately drawn characters. Masterly and mesmerizing, The Start of Everything will captivate until the very las...

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The Shortest Way Home

by Juliette Fay

Published: 2013-03-27

Hardcover: 643 pages

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Gossip: The Untrivial Pursuit

by Joseph Epstein

Published: 2012-11-27

Paperback: 256 pages

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Gossip is no trivial matter; despite its reputation, Epstein argues, it is an eternal and necessary human enterprise. Proving that he himself is a master of the art, Epstein serves up delightful mini-biographies of the Great Gossips of the Western World, along with many choice bits fro...

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Albert of Adelaide

by Howard Anderson

Published: 2012-07-26

Hardcover: 0 pages

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This is a story of the Australian Outback, a duck-billed platypus on a quest, and what it means to be a hero. Albert is a duck-billed platypus, who has escaped from a zoo in Adelaide to look for somewhere that may, or may not, exist: Old Australia, a place where humans never venture, and animals still...

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Am I Old Yet?: The Story of Two Women, Generations Apart, Growing Up and Growing Young in a Timeless Friendship

by Leah Komaiko

Published: 1999-10-15

Hardcover: 176 pages

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The Story of Two Women, Generations Apart, Growing Up and Growing Young in a frank, funny, and illuminating account for anyone who fears aging but longs to grow up.At forty-four, Leah Komaiko was not aging graciously. Not that she ever has. After all, her generation expects to stay forever...

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Reindeer Moon

by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Published: 1988-03-01

Mass Market Paperback: 393 pages

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A fictional account of the life of a Siberian tribe 20,000 years ago, from the author of "Harmless People" and "Warrior Herdsmen". It is both the story of a daily struggle for survival against starvation, cold and violence, and an evocation of spiritual journeys and primitive magic.