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Call the Midwife: Farewell to the East End

by Jennifer Worth

Published: 2013-03-12

Paperback: 336 pages

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The last book in the trilogy begun by Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestseller and the basis for the PBS series Call the MidwifeWhen twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth, from a comfortable middle-class upbringing, went to work as a midwife in the poorest section of postwar London, she not...

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Gelato Sisterhood on the Amalfi Shore

by Chantal Kelly

Published: 2011-06-01

Paperback: 338 pages

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Warmed by the brilliant Campania sun and the lemon-scented breeze off shimmering Mediterranean waters, the Amalfi Coast has been seducing travelers since Roman times. Lush terraced mountainsides brimming with grape vines and olive groves tumble down to meet the sea. Sun-washed pastel buildings clinging...

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I Am Legend / The Omega Man (Medallion S2041)

by Richard Matheson

Published: 1971

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The Second Daughter

by J. Jeffrey

Published: 2012-10-19

Paperback: 274 pages

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WINNER HONORABLE MENTION at the New England Book Festival! You try turning out all right after you overhear your mother wishing you hadn’t been born. It had started out well. Umbrellas tangled. A storybook romance followed. A wonderful wedding. A beautiful, sweet first daughter. They wer...

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Fortune Is a Woman

by Elizabeth Adler

Published: 2010-01-18

Kindle Edition: 594 pages

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The three met in the aftermath of San Francisco's devastating 1906 earthquake--the Mandarin Lai Tsin, a runaway American heiress, and a young Englishwoman. Against all odds they made their dreams come true, building one of the world's largest trading companies and most luxurious hotels... ...

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The Food of the Gods: And How It Came to Earth (Dover Thrift Editions)

by H. G. Wells

Published: 2012-11-01

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Two scientists devise a compound that produces enormous plants, animals — and humans! The chilling results are disastrous. First published in 1904, this gripping, newly relevant tale of science fiction combines fast-paced entertainment with social commentary as it considers the ethics involved in genetic...

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The Man Who Ended the World

by Jason Gurley

Published: 2013-01-10

Kindle Edition: 210 pages

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When Steven Glass's third grade teacher asked his class what they wanted to be when they grew up, Steven's classmates shouted the usual answers: "A fireman!" "A teacher!" "The President!" When his turn came, Steven said, "When I grow up I'm going to be the last man on Earth." Warning signs...

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A Dead Red Cadillac

by Rebecca P Dahlke

Published: 2011-04-20

Paperback: 290 pages

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Twice divorced NY model, Lalla Bains, now runs her dad’s Crop-Dusting business in Modesto, California where she’s hoping to dodge the inevitable fortieth birthday party. But when her trophy red ‘58 Cadillac is found tail-fins up in a nearby lake, the police ask why a widowed piano teacher, who...

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The Wall Jumper: A Berlin Story

by Peter Schneider

Published: 1998-11-01

Paperback: 144 pages

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"Schneider's characters, like Kundera's, are sentient and sophisticated figures at a time when the constraints of Communist rule persist but its energy has entirely vanished."—Richard Eder, Los Angeles Times Book ReviewWhen the Berlin Wall was still the most tangible representation of th...

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Blind Side of the Heart

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