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The Japanese Lover: A Novel

by Isabel Allende

Published: 2015-11-03

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Named one of the most anticipated novels of the year by New York Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Publishers Weekly, The Huffington Post, and more. From New York Times and internationally bestselling author Isabel Allende, an exquisi...

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Twain & Stanley Enter Paradise

by Oscar Hijuelos

Published: 2015-11-03

Hardcover: 480 pages

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A New York Times "Editor's Choice"A Vanity Fair "Best Book for History Buffs"An Amazon Best Book of November 2015A David Baldacci Top Pick for Fall 2015A Boston Globe Fall 2015 PickAn EW.com Blockbuster Novel PickOne of Newsday's "20 Best Books to Read this Fall"One of Men's Journal's "7 B...

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Made for You and Me: Going West, Going Broke, Finding Home

by Caitlin Shetterly

Published: 2011-03-08

Hardcover: 256 pages

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"Caitlin Shetterly's Made for You and Me is a beautiful, moving, haunting, and funny memoir about what really counts. It moves deftly and lightly between the west coast and the east coast, and frustration and hope, with pointed, buoyant lines that make you smile as they pierce your heart. ...

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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World

by Andrea Wulf

Published: 2015-09-15

Hardcover: 496 pages

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The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism.NATIONAL BEST SELLEROne of the New York Times 10 Best...

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SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient--Powered by the Science of Games

by Jane McGonigal

Published: 2015-09-15

Hardcover: 480 pages

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An innovative guide to living gamefully, based on the program that has already helped nearly half a million people achieve remarkable personal growthIn 2009, internationally renowned game designer Jane McGonigal suffered a severe concussion. Unable to think clearly or work or even get out ...

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Fear of Dying: A Novel

by Erica Jong

Published: 2015-09-08

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Four decades ago, Erica Jong revolutionized the way we look at love, marriage and sex. Her world-wide bestseller, FEAR OF FLYING opened the doors for writers from Jennifer Weiner to Lena Dunham. Now she does it again by giving us powerful, new perspective on the next phase of women's lives...

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77 Days in September: A Novel of Survival, Dedication, and Love (The Kyle Tait Series) (Volume 1)

by Ray Gorham

Published: 2014-07-30

Paperback: 356 pages

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On a Friday afternoon before Labor Day, Americans are getting ready for the holiday weekend, completely unaware of a long-planned terrorist plot about to be launched against the country. Kyle Tait is settling in for his flight home to Montana when a single nuclear bomb is detonated 300 miles above the...

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Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Expanded Edition: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment

by Steve Harvey

Published: 2014-06-03

Paperback: 304 pages

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The #1 New York Times smash bestseller Revised and expanded with new material.With over two million copies sold, Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man has become a bestseller around the world. In conjunction with its second movie sequel to be released this summer, Steve Harvey has updated his ...

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The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country

by Helen Russell

Published: 2015-05-19

Paperback: 304 pages

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Denmark is officially the happiest nation on Earth. When Helen Russell is forced to move to rural Jutland, can she discover the secrets of their happiness? Or will the long, dark winters and pickled herring take their toll?A Year of Living Danishly looks at where the Danes get it right, wh...

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The High Cost of Flowers

by Cynthia Kraack

Published: 2014-12-18

Paperback: 308 pages

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Rachel Kemper Kelsey was fourth on her parents’ emergency contact list so an evening phone call from their physician signals a major calamity. Her mother Katherine, who rigidly controls family communications, has avoided contact with her older daughter for years. As the family crisis deepen, Katherine...