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House of the Rising Sun: A Novel (A Holland Family Novel)

by James Lee Burke

Published: 2015-12-01

Hardcover: 448 pages

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New York Times bestseller James Lee Burke returns with his latest masterpiece, the story of a father and son separated by war and circumstance—and whose encounter with the legendary Holy Grail will change their lives forever.From its opening scene in revolutionary Mexico to the Battle of...

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Fuzzy Mud

by Louis Sachar

Published: 2015-08-04

Hardcover: 192 pages

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From the author of the acclaimed bestseller Holes, winner of the Newbery Award and the National Book Award, comes Fuzzy Mud, a New York Times bestseller. "Sachar blends elements of mystery, suspense, and school-day life into a taut environmental cautionary tale."--Publishers Weekly Be ca...

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Red Cell: A Novel

by Mark Henshaw

Published: 2012-05-01

Hardcover: 336 pages

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From the Tom Clancy for a new generation, a debut thriller following two CIA outcasts who must race to stop a secret Chinese weapon that threatens to provoke a world war After her first assignment in Venezuela goes disastrously awry, rookie case officer Kyra Stryker is brought back to Lang...

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The Persian Pickle Club: 20th Anniversary Edition

by Sandra Dallas

Published: 2014-09-30

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and there's not a job to be found. For Queenie Bean, a young farm wife, a highlight of each week is the gathering of the Persian Pickle Club, a group of local ladies dedicated to improving their m...

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The Ash Tree

by Daniel Melnick

Published: 2015-05-15

Hardcover: 302 pages

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Fiction. Armenian Studies. California Interest. Middle Eastern Studies. THE ASH TREE by Daniel Melnick tells a timeless story of the romance and marriage between an American Armenian girl and her immigrant husband who survived the 1915 Armenian Genocide in Turkey. In the aftermath of the Genocide from...

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This Song Will Save Your Life

by Leila Sales

Published: 2015-04-14

Paperback: 304 pages

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Making friends has never been Elise Dembowski's strong suit. All throughout her life, she's been the butt of every joke and the outsider in every conversation. When a final attempt at popularity fails, Elise nearly gives up. Then she stumbles upon a warehouse party where she meets Vicky, a...

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A Place of Execution

by Val McDermid

Published: 2009-10-27

Paperback: 416 pages

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On a freezing day in December 1963, Alison Carter vanishes from her rural village, an insular community that distrusts the outside world. For the young George Bennett, a newly promoted inspector, it is the beginning of his most difficult and harrowing case--a suspected murder with no body,...

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Everything to Lose: A Novel

by Andrew Gross

Published: 2015-02-24

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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A determined mother becomes entangled in a murderous conspiracy to keep a twenty-year-old secret buried in this blistering thriller, set during the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, from Andrew Gross, the New York Times bestselling author of 15 Seconds and No Way BackWhile driving along...

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Black Reconstruction in America (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880

by W. E. B. Du Bois

Published: 2014-03-01

Paperback: 672 pages

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W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois'...

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The Witch of Napoli

by Michael Schmicker

Published: 2015-01-02

Paperback: 348 pages

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Italy 1899: Fiery-tempered, seductive medium Alessandra Poverelli levitates a table at a Spiritualist séance in Naples. A reporter photographs the miracle, and wealthy, skeptical, Jewish psychiatrist Camillo Lombardi arrives in Naples to investigate. When she materializes the ghost of his...