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Debbie Doesn't Do It Anymore: A Novel

by Walter Mosley

Published: 2014-05-13

Hardcover: 272 pages

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In this scorching, mournful, often explicit, and never less than moving literary novel by the famed creator of the Easy Rawlins series, Debbie Dare, a black porn queen, has to come to terms with her sordid life in the adult entertainment industry after her tomcatting husband dies in a ...

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Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South,1865-1960 (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)

by Rebecca Sharpless

Published: 2013-02-01

Paperback: 273 pages

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As African American women left the plantation economy behind, many entered domestic service in southern cities and towns. Cooking was one of the primary jobs they performed, feeding generations of white families and, in the process, profoundly shaping southern foodways and culture. Rebecc...

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Almost Alice

by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Published: 2009-06-02

Mass Market Paperback: 288 pages

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Is it possible to be too good a friend—too understanding, too always there, too much, well, like a doormat? Alice has always been a perfect friend to Pamela and Elizabeth, but now she’s wondering where that leaves her—is she just a mother hen, an ear for listening, an arm around the ...

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One Plus One by Jojo Moyes - Review Summary

by J.T. Rothing

Published: 2014-09-06

Paperback: 116 pages

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One Plus One by Jojo Moyes is finally here! This is undoubtedly the best Jojo Moyes’s relationship novel to date. You’ll laugh, you’ll weep, and when you flip the last page, you’ll want to start all over again.  If you’d like to enhance your experience while reading One plus One...

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The Mistletoe Promise

by Richard Paul Evans

Published: 2014-11-18

Hardcover: 272 pages

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A love story for Christmas—now a Hallmark Channel original movie—from the #1 bestselling author of The Christmas Box and The Walk.Elise Dutton dreads the arrival of another holiday season. Three years earlier, her husband cheated on her with her best friend, resulting in a bitter divor...

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The Neurotic's Guide to Avoiding Enlightenment: How the Left-Brain Plays Unending Games of Self-Improvement

by Chris Niebauer Phd

Published: 2014-03-07

Paperback: 172 pages

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Has Self-Improvement Helped the Self?More than ever people are on a quest for self-improvement and enlightenment. People are "watching" their egos or losing their egos in order to find peace of mind or to get along better with others. And yet, the more we try to lose our ego, the more of i...

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Mermaids in Paradise: A Novel

by Lydia Millet

Published: 2014-11-03

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Mermaids, kidnappers, and mercenaries hijack a tropical vacation in this genre-bending sendup of the American honeymoon.On the grounds of a Caribbean island resort, newlyweds Deb and Chip—our opinionated, skeptical narrator and her cheerful jock husband who's friendly to a fault—meet a...

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Turtle Diary (New York Review Books Classics)

by Russell Hoban

Published: 2013-06-11

Paperback: 208 pages

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Life in a city can be atomizing, isolating. And it certainly is for William G. and Neaera H., the strangers at the center of Russell Hoban’s surprisingly heartwarming novel Turtle Diary. William, a clerk at a used-book store, lives in a rooming house after a divorce that has left him wit...

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The Accidental Pope: A Novel

by Raymond Flynn, Robin Moore

Published: 2000-12-11

Hardcover: 392 pages

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The former US Ambassador to the Vatican and the bestselling author of The French Connection join forces to write an unforgettable, compelling novel about a humble fisherman who is elected as the next Pope.Locked in a stalemate after days of voting, the College of Cardinals struggles throug...

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Right As Rain

by Tricia Stringer

Published: 2013-12-01

Kindle Edition: 315 pages

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Mack’s determined to do what’s right for her father...but will she choose what’s right for herself? Mackenna Birch thinks she’s met the man of her dreams while on holiday in New Zealand. Adam Walker seems funny, kind and loving...until ? to Mack’s disbelief ? he walks out on her....