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Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families

by J. Anthony Lukas

Published: 1986-08-12

Paperback: 688 pages

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Winner of 3 different awards, this is a story of the busing crisis in Boston.

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Parallel Journeys

by Eleanor H. Ayer, Helen Waterford, Alfons Heck

Published: 2000-03-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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She was a young German Jew. He was an ardent member of the Hitler Youth. This is the story of their parallel journey through World War II. Helen Waterford and Alfons Heck were born just a few miles from each other in the German Rhineland. But their lives took radically different courses...

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Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth

by Kristen Iversen

Published: 2011-09-12

Paperback: 320 pages

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When Margaret Tobin Brown arrived in New York City shortly after her perilous night in Titanic’s Lifeboat Six, a legend was born. Through magazines, books, a Broadway musical, and a Hollywood movie, she became "The Unsinkable Molly Brown," but in the process her life story was distorted beyond...

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Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made

by Stephan Pastis

Published: 2013-02-26

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Meet "detective" Timmy Failure, star of the kids’ comedy of the year. Created by New York Times best-selling cartoonist Stephan Pastis.Take Timmy Failure — the clueless, comically self-confident CEO of the best detective agency in town, perhaps even the nation. Add his impressively laz...

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Playing with Fire: A Novel of Suspense (Alan Banks Series)

by Peter Robinson

Published: 2005-03-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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This is a new edition of Robinson's acclaimed novel, coinciding with a major new ITV adaptation. In the early hours of a cold January morning, two narrow boats catch fire on the dead-end stretch of the Eastvale canal. When signs of accelerant are found at the scene, DCI Banks and DI Annie Cabbot are...

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The Road to Nab End: A Lancashire Childhood

by William Woodruff

Published: 2002-01-03

Paperback: 320 pages

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William Woodruff had the sort of childhood satirised in the famous Monty Python Yorkshireman sketch. The son of a weaver, he was born on a pallet of straw at the back of the mill and two days later his mother was back at work. Life was extrememly tough for the family in 1920's Blackburn -- a treat was...

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Baby No-Eyes (Talanoa)

by Patricia Grace

Published: 1998-11-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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Tawera and his sister are inseparable, in a relationship that is impossible for others to share. In fact his whole whanau is bonded by secrets, a genealogy stitched together by shame, joy, love and sometimes grief. Patricia Grace's major new novel merges recent headlines with stories of a ...

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The Way to a Man's Heart (Debbie Macomber Classics)

by Debbie Macomber

Published: 2014-01-28

Kindle Edition: 192 pages

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In this classic story from Debbie Macomber—available for the first time as an eBook—a feisty waitress and a handsome professor receive an education in love over Chaucer and chicken-pot pie.   Meghan O’Day isn’t sure what captures her fancy more: the sexy stranger in her Wichita di...

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And Then There Were None CD

by Agatha Christie

Published: 2013-09-24

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The world's bestselling mystery!"Ten . . ." Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U.N. Owen.""Nine . . ." At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by the end of the night one of the guests ...

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The Clovis Incident: A Mystery

by Pari Noskin Taichert

Published: 2004-02-15

Hardcover: 231 pages

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Sasha Solomon is having a bad day. Fired from her job as PR director at an Albuquerque HMO, she is dealing with an ailing mother and trying to figure out the origins of hallucinations that include conversations with her cat. Sasha heads for Clovis, a small town in southeastern New Mexico,...