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The First Patient

by Michael Palmer

Published: 2008-02-19

Hardcover: 384 pages

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From the blockbuster, New York Times bestselling author comes a high-concept, high-octane thriller at the crossroads of presidential politics and cutting-edge medicine. . . .Gabe Singleton and Andrew Stoddard were roommates at the Naval Academy in Annapolis years ago. Today, Gabe is a country doctor...

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The First Patient: A Novel

by Michael Palmer

Published: 2008-02-19

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Gabe Singleton and Andrew Stoddard were roommates at the Naval Academy in Annapolis years ago. Today, Gabe is a country doctor and his friend Andrew has gone from war hero to governor to President of the United States. One day, while the United States is embroiled in a bitter presidential election...

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The First Rule (Joe Pike Novels)

by Robert Crais

Published: 2010-01-12

Hardcover: 308 pages

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From the New York Times-bestselling author who sets the standard for intense, powerful crime-writing comes a blistering thriller featuring Joe Pike and Elvis Cole. The Watchman put Joe Pike, Elvis Cole's strong, taciturn partner, front and center, and not only won Robert Crais new audien...

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The First Rule of Ten: A Tenzing Norbu Mystery (Dharma Detective)

by Gay Hendricks, Tinker Lindsay

Published: 2012-01-01

Paperback: 312 pages

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?Don?t ignore intuitive tickles lest they reappear as sledgehammers.? That's the first rule of Ten. Tenzing Norbu (?Ten? for short)?ex-monk and soon-to-be ex-cop?is a protagonist unique to our times. In The First Rule of Ten, the first installment in a three-book detective series, we meet...

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First Strike (Halo)

by Eric Nylund

Published: 2003-12-02

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

by Loung Ung

Published: 2000-02-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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"This is a harrowing, compelling story. Evoking a child's voice and viewpoint, Ung has written a book filled with vivid and unforgettable details. I lost a night's sleep to this book because I literally could not put it down, and even when I finally did, I lost another night's sleep just...

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

by Ung Luong

Published: 2000-06-07

Paperback: 240 pages

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Until age five, Loung Ung lived in Phnom Penh, one of seven children of an educated, high-ranking government official. When the Kymer Rouge stormed the city in 1975, the young girl and her family fled from village to village. Fighting to hide their identity, the Ungs eventually were forced to separate...

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)

by Loung Ung

Published: 2010-10-12

Kindle Edition: 274 pages

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From a childhood survivor of the brutal Pol Pot regime comes an unforgettable narrative of tragedy and spiritual triumph. 8-page photo insert.

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The First Thing and the Last

by Allan G. Johnson

Published: 2010-02-01

Paperback: 408 pages

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In the middle of a horrific night, Katherine Stuart barely escapes being murdered by her abusive husband in their suburban Boston home. In the aftermath of utter loss and devastation, Katherine is sought out by Lucy Dudley, an elderly woman living on a farm in the Northeast Kingdom o...

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The First World War

by John Keegan

Published: 2000-05-16

Paperback: 528 pages

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The First World War created the modern world. A conflict of unprecedented ferocity, it abruptly ended the relative peace and prosperity of the Victorian era, unleashing such demons of the twentieth century as mechanized warfare and mass death. It also helped to usher in the ideas that have...