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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

by Liaquat Ahamed

Published: 2009-12-29

Paperback: 576 pages

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Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize"A magisterial work...You can't help thinking about the economic crisis we're living through now."—The New York Times Book Review It is commonly believed that the Great Depression that began in 1929 resulted from a confluence of events beyond any one pers...

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Death Comes at Christmas

by Gladys Mitchell

Published: 2019-10-31

Paperback: 288 pages

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Amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley investigates a puzzling Christmas crime in this classic mystery, first published in 1936 as Dead Men’s Morris

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Real Life: A Novel

by Brandon Taylor

Published: 2020-02-18

Hardcover: 336 pages

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“A blistering coming of age story” —O: The Oprah MagazineNamed one of the most anticipated books of the year by Entertainment Weekly, Harper’s Bazaar, BuzzFeed, and more. A novel of startling intimacy, violence, and mercy among friends in a Midwestern university town, from an e...

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Las cosas que perdimos en el fuego: Things We Lost in the Fire - Spanish-language Edition (Spanish Edition)

by Mariana Enriquez

Published: 2017-02-21

Paperback: 208 pages

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El mundo de Mariana Enriquez no tiene por qué ser el nuestro, y, sin embargo, lo termina siendo. Bastan pocas frases para pisarlo, respirarlo y no olvidarlo gracias a una viveza emocional insólita. Con la cotidianidad hecha pesadilla, el lector se despierta abatido, perturbado por histor...

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Burn the Place: A Memoir

by Iliana Regan

Published: 2019-07-16

Hardcover: 250 pages

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LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA singular, powerfully expressive debut memoir that traces one chef’s struggle to find her place and what happens once she does.Burn the Place is a galvanizing memoir that chronicles Iliana Regan’s journey from foraging on the family farm to r...

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Fireborne (THE AURELIAN CYCLE)

by Rosaria Munda

Published: 2019-10-15

Hardcover: 448 pages

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"Fireborne is everything I want in fantasy."--Rachel Hartman, New York Times bestselling author of SeraphinaGame of Thrones meets Red Rising in a debut young adult fantasy that's full of rivalry, romance . . . and dragons.Annie and Lee were just children when a brutal revolution changed th...

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Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA

by Brenda Maddox

Published: 2013-02-26

Kindle Edition: 400 pages

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In 1962, Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick, and James Watson received the Nobel Prize, but it was Rosalind Franklin's data and photographs of DNA that led to their discovery.Brenda Maddox tells a powerful story of a remarkably single-minded, forthright, and tempestuous young woman who, at the...

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Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an Education

by Jane Robinson

Published: 2010-01-01

Paperback: 261 pages

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Jane Robinson's Bluestockings is the incredible story of the fight for female education in Britain. In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man's. Doctors warned that if women studied too...

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Indira Gandhi: A Personal and Political Biography

by Inder Malhotra

Published: 1991-04-15

Hardcover: 363 pages

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A portrait of the leader of one of the world's most populous nations

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Last Widow

by SLAUGHTER KARIN

Published: 1900

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