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Swedish Tango: A Novel

by Alyson Richman

Published: 2005-09-13

Paperback: 368 pages

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Octavio Ribeiro is a rising movie star in Chile when, at the request of famed poet Pablo Neruda, he agrees to serve as a media trainer in the presidential campaign of Salvador Allende. This involvement exposes Octavio and his family -- especially his wife, Salomé -- to the ruthless kidnap...

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Performance Anomalies

by Victor Robert Lee

Published: 2012-12-20

Hardcover: 290 pages

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RELEASED IN JANUARY 2013: Victor Robert Lee's provocative debut spy thriller introduces a protagonist to rival the most memorable espionage heroes. Cono is a startling young man of mixed and haunting heritage who has been gifted - or cursed - with an accelerated nervous system. An orphan a...

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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

by Robert F. Kennedy

Published: 1999-11-17

Paperback: 185 pages

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"A minor classic in its laconic, spare, compelling evocation by a participant of the shifting moods and maneuvers of the most dangerous moment in human history."?Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.During the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its i...

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Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath

by John C. Esposito

Published: 2006-10-10

Paperback: 282 pages

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On Saturday night, November 28, 1942, Boston suffered its worst disaster ever. At the city's premier nightspot, the Cocoanut Grove, the largest nightclub fire in U.S. history took the lives of 492 people--nearly one of every two people on the premises. A flash of fire that started in an im...

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Too Much Tuscan Wine

by DARIO CASTAGNO, with Robert Rodi

Published: 2008

Paperback: 281 pages

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With his third book, Too Much Tuscan Wine, Dario Castagno decants another spellbinding volume about life in a place where the everyday can still be infused with magic and marvel. It follows up 2007's A Day In Tuscany, and his first book, Too Much Tuscan Sun - Confessions Of A Chianti Tour Guide (2004)....

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Too Much Tuscan Sun, Confessions of a Chanti Tour Guide

by Castagno Dario

Published: 2002

Paperback: 198 pages

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Author Dario Castagno, a Tuscan guide whose client base is predominantly America, has spent more than a decade taking individuals and small groups on customized tours through the Chianti region of Tuscany. Too Much Tuscan Sun is Dario's account of some of his more remarkable customers - from the obsessive...

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A Step of Faith: A Novel (Walk Series)

by Richard Paul Evans

Published: 2013-05-07

Hardcover: 279 pages

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“Life is not lived in the long, downhill stretches of expressways, but in the obscure, perilous trails and back roads where we stumble and feel our way through the fog of our unknowing. Life is not a run. It is just one step of faith after another.”Alan Christoffersen lost his heart w...

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The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

by Edward Kelsey Moore

Published: 2013-03-12

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Meet Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean in the New York Times best-selling novel . . .              Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat is home away from home for this inseparable Plainview, Indiana, trio.  Dubbed “the Supremes” by high school pals in the tumultuous 1960s, they weath...

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The Brave

by Nicholas Evans

Published: 2010-10-12

Hardcover: 353 pages

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There's little love in eight-year-old Tom Bedford's life. His parents are old and remote and the boarding school they've sent him to bristles with bullies and sadistic staff. The only comfort he gets is from his fantasy world of Cowboys and Indians. But when his sister Diane, a rising s...

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White Dog Fell from the Sky: A Novel

by Eleanor Morse

Published: 2013-01-03

Hardcover: 368 pages

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An extraordinary novel of love, friendship, and betrayal for admirers of Abraham Verghese and Edwidge Danticat Eleanor Morse’s rich and intimate portrait of Botswana, and of three people whose intertwined lives are at once tragic and remarkable, is an absorbing and deeply moving st...