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The Armies (New Directions Paperbook)

by Evelio Rosero

Published: 2009-09-15

Paperback: 208 pages

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An elderly retired teacher is caught up in drug wars which slowly destroy his small town. Ismail, the profesor, is a retired teacher in a small Colombian town where he passes the days pretending to pick oranges while spying on his neighbor Geraldina as she lies naked in the shade of a...

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Arms of Love

by Kelly Long

Published: 2012-04-03

Paperback: 320 pages

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The year is 1777. America is in turmoil.  And Amish life is far different than today. Pennsylvania in the late 18th century, once called William Penn's Woods, was an assortment of different faiths living together for the first time in American history. Included in this tapestry was a smal...

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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943

by Rick Atkinson

Published: 2002

Hardcover: 681 pages

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Winner-2003 Pulitzer Prize for HistoryIn this first volume of the Liberation Trilogy, Atkinson shows why no modern reader can understand the ultimate victory of the Allied powers without a grasp of the great drama that unfolded in North Africa in 1942 and 1943. Illustrations. 18 maps.

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Army Wives: The Unwritten Code of Military Marriage

by Tanya Biank

Published: 2007-05-29

Paperback: 288 pages

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Under the Sabers tells the story of four typical Army wives who, in a flash, find themselves neck-deep in extraordinary circumstances that ultimately force them to redefine who they are as women and wives. This is a true story about what happened when real life collided with Army traditions.

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Around the Next Corner

by Elizabeth Wrenn

Published: 2006

Hardcover: 312 pages

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Around the World in 80 Dates

by Jennifer Cox

Published: 2005-03-29

Paperback: 374 pages

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Sorry, Dorothy--sometimes your heart's desire isn't in your own backyard. Head of PR and spokesperson for Lonely Planet travel guides, Jennifer Cox has explored the most remote regions, toured the most exotic terrains, and bonded with people the world over. So how come finding her soul ma...

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Around the World on Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry's Extraordinary Ride

by Peter Zheutlin

Published: 2007-11-01

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Until 1894 there were no female sport stars, no product endorsement deals, and no young mothers with the chutzpah to circle the globe on a bicycle. Annie Kopchovsky changed all of that. Annie was a Jewish immigrant and working mother of three living in a Boston tenement with her husband,...

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Arranged: A Novel

by Catherine McKenzie

Published: 2012-05-15

Kindle Edition: 416 pages

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Anne Blythe has a great life: a good job, good friends, and a potential book deal for her first novel. When it comes to finding someone to share it with, however, she just can't seem to get it right.After yet another relationship ends, Anne comes across a business card for what she thinks ...

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The Arrival

by Shaun Tan

Published: 2007-10-01

Hardcover: 128 pages

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"A shockingly imaginative graphic novel that captures the sense of adventure and wonder that surrounds a new arrival on the shores of a shining new city. Wordless, but with perfect narrative flow, Tan gives us a story filled with cityscapes worthy of Winsor McCay." -- Jeff Smith, author of...

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The Arrivals: A Novel

by Meg Mitchell Moore

Published: 2011-05-25

Kindle Edition: 336 pages

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It's early summer when Ginny and William's peaceful life in Vermont comes to an abrupt halt.First, their daughter Lillian arrives, with her two children in tow, to escape her crumbling marriage. Next, their son Stephen and his pregnant wife Jane show up for a weekend visit, which extends i...