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The Collector of Dying Breaths: A Novel of Suspense
Published: 2014-04-08
Hardcover: 384 pages
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From the internationally bestselling author, a lush and imaginative novel that crisscrosses time as passion and obsessions collideFlorence, Italy—1533: An orphan named René le Florentin is plucked from poverty to become Catherine de Medici’s perfumer. Traveling with the young duches...
The White Princess (Cousins' War)
Published: 2014-04-01
Paperback: 576 pages
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From “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and mother to the House of Tudor.When Henry Tudor picks up the crown of England from the mud of...
The Juggler's Children: A Journey into Family, Legend and the Genes that Bind Us
Published: 2013-03-26
Hardcover: 400 pages
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Carolyn Abraham explores the stunning power and ethical pitfalls of using genetic tests to answer questions of genealogy--by cracking the genome of her own family. Recently, tens of thousands of people have been drawn to mail-order DNA tests to learn about their family roots. Abraham inve...
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Published: 2013-09-05
Hardcover: 272 pages
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In The Inconvenient Indian, Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian–White relations in North America since initial contact. Ranging freely across the centuries and the Canada–U.S. border, King debunks fabr...
Shadows on the Nile
Published: 2013-10-01
Paperback: 448 pages
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1912 London. Jessie Kenton hears her young brother, Georgie, scream in the middle of the night and wakes up the next morning to find him gone. Her parents never speak of him again. 1932. Twenty years later, Jessie is haunted by the same nightmare. Her other brother, Timothy, has inex...
Without Warning
Published: 2014-03-25
Hardcover: 304 pages
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Years ago, Katie Sanford’s husband was convicted of the murder of Jenny Robbins, then died himself in prison. It’s a small town and memories are long, and Katie and Jenny’s husband, Chief of Police Jake Robbins, have had to work at putting the tragedy behind them. But it's all brough...
St. Burl's Obituary
Published: 1997-02-15
Paperback: 384 pages
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In this “outrageous, superb novel”(Philadelphia Inquirer), an obese, food-obsessed obituary writer witnesses a gangland slaying, which forces him to embark on a rollicking cross-country odyssey that will alter his eating habits, his weight, and, ultimately, his identity.
Goodnight, Nebraska
Published: 1999-06-01
Paperback: 314 pages
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At the age of 17, Randall Hunsacker shoots his mother's boyfriend, steals a car and comes close to killing himself. His second chance lies in a small Nebraska farm town, where the landmarks include McKibben's Mobil Station, Frmka's Superette, and a sign that says The Wages of Sin is Hell. ...
The French for Love
Published: 2013-07-10
Paperback: 296 pages
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Like a glass of wine in the French afternoon sunshine – The French for Love is the perfect summer escape. Fans of Katie Fforde, Carole Matthews, Victoria Connelly or Erica James – and everyone who enjoyed Nick Alexander’s The French House – will love Fiona Valpy. Can happy-ever-aft...
A Sliver of Light: Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran
Published: 2014-03-18
Hardcover: 352 pages
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Three young Americans captured by Iranian forces and held in captivity for two years tell their story. In summer 2009, Shane Bauer, Joshua Fattal, and Sarah Shourd were hiking in Iraqi Kurdistan when they unknowingly crossed into Iran and were captured by a border patrol. Accused of es...
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