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Circling My Mother

by Mary Gordon

Published: 2008-10-14

Paperback: 272 pages

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Anna Gagliano Gordon, who died in 2002 at the age of 94, was the personification of the culture of the mid-century American Catholic working class. A hard-working single mother ? Mary Gordon's father died when she was still a girl ? she managed to hold down a job, dress smartly, raise her ...

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The Circular Staircase

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Published: 2013-03-15

Paperback: 270 pages

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The Circular Staircase, Mary Roberts Rinehart's classic tale of murder and intrigue in a pre-World War I mansion, is evocative yet strangely modern, a sort of CSI: Downton Abbey, with butlers and maids sprinkled in amongst the bodies and evidence. With elements of romance, white collar cri...

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The Circus in Winter

by Cathy Day

Published: 2005-07-06

Paperback: 306 pages

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From 1884 to 1939, the Great Porter Circus makes the unlikely choice to winter in an Indiana town called Lima, a place that feels as classic as Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio, and as wondrous as a first trip to the Big Top. In Lima an elephant can change the course of a man's life-or ...

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Citadel: Troy Rising II

by John Ringo

Published: 2011-10-25

Mass Market Paperback: 560 pages

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The second entry in the best-selling Troy Rising saga and follow-up to Live Free or Die from multiple New York Times and USA Today bestseller John Ringo.When the orbital gates first materialized in the outer solar system, all seemed well. And, lo, peaceful traders made first contact'so wha...

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Citizen Girl Unabridged Audiobook

by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Draus

Published: 2005

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Citizen Somerville: Growing up with the Winter Hill Gang

by Bobby Martini, Elayne Keratsis

Published: 2010-11-02

Paperback: 428 pages

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In the early 1960's a bloody civil war broke out between the two powerful Irish Mob families in the Somerville Massachusetts neighborhood known as Winter Hill. Over sixty men were murdered, including the leader of the Winter Hill Gang, James "Buddy" McLean. The leadership of one of the most influential...

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Citizen Vince (P.S.)

by Jess Walter

Published: 2008-06-17

Paperback: 320 pages

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At 1:59 a.m. in Spokane, Washington—eight days before the 1980 presidential election—Vince Camden pockets his stash of stolen credit cards and drops by an all-night poker game before heading to his witness-protection job dusting crullers at Donut Make You Hungry. Along with a neurotic ...

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Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour

by Lynne Olson

Published: 2011-05-03

Paperback: 496 pages

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The acclaimed author of Troublesome Young Men reveals the behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. Murrow, the handsome, chain-smoking head of CBS News in Europe; ...

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Citrus County

by John Brandon

Published: 2010-07-06

Hardcover: 224 pages

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There shouldn?t be a Citrus County. Teenage romance should be difficult, but not this difficult. Boys like Toby should cause trouble but not this much. The moon should glow gently over children safe in their beds. Uncles in their rockers should be kind. Teachers should guide and inspire. M...

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CITY

by Clifford D. Simak

Published: 2011-10-01

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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A GREAT SCIENCE-FICTION CLASSICHere is an utterly enthralling science-fiction novel that spans 10,000 years of future adventures, human hopes, and super-human achievements. The story of one family, the Websters?and also of the Webster dogs and robots?it is narrated in the form of eight lon...