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The Smoke at Dawn: A Novel of the Civil War

by Jeff Shaara

Published: 2014-06-03

Hardcover: 528 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Jeff Shaara returns to the Civil War terrain he knows so well, with the latest novel in the series that started with A Blaze of Glory and A Chain of Thunder. In The Smoke at Dawn, the last great push of the Army of the Cumberland sets the stage for a decisive con...

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Shirley (Wordsworth Classics)

by Charlotte Bronte

Published: 1998-04-01

Paperback: 496 pages

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The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male counterparts - Louis, the powerless tutor, and Robert, his cloth-manufacturing brother - also stand at odds to society's expectations. The novel is set...

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It's Not About the Shark: How to Solve Unsolvable Problems

by David Niven

Published: 2014-11-04

Hardcover: 240 pages

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It’s Not About the Shark opens the door to the groundbreaking science of solutions by turning problems—and how we solve them—upside down. When we have a problem, most of us zero in, take it apart, and focus until we have it solved. David Niven shows us that focusing on the problem is...

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Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country

by C. J. Box

Published: 2014-07-15

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From C. J. Box, the New York Times-bestselling author of the Joe Pickett novels, comes a thrilling book of suspense stories about the Wyoming he knows so well?and the dark deeds and impulses that can be found there.   Over the course of eighteen books, C. J. Box has been consistentl...

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Wickedly Charming

by Kristine Grayson

Published: 2011-05-03

Paperback: 379 pages

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"Wickedly entertaining! Light, witty, and original, Wickedly Charming is also a wry insider's view of publishing and the heady delights of being a booklover." -Mary Jo Putney, New York Times bestselling author of Never Less Than A LadyHe's given up on happily-ever-after...Cinderella's Prin...

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Into the Woods

by Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine

Published: 1993-01-01

Paperback: 160 pages

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"That joyous rarity, a work of sophisticated artistic ambition and deep political purpose that affords nonstop pleasure."--William A. Henry III, Time

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Noah's Rainy Day (A Liv Bergen Mystery Book 4)

by Sandra Brannan

Published: 2013-09-01

Kindle Edition: 397 pages

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From birth, Noah Hogarty has lived with severe cerebral palsy. He is nearly blind, unable to speak, and cannot run, walk, or crawl. Yet his mind works just as well as any other twelve-year-old’s—maybe even better. And Noah holds a secret dream: to become a great spy, following in the f...

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The First Life of Tanan (The Life of Tanan) (Volume 1)

by Andrew Riley

Published: 2014-02-19

Paperback: 220 pages

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On Tanan’s eleventh birthday, there was an accident; a bad accident. His early gift of magic was beginning to feel like a curse as he found himself hunted by the King’s Legion, who would stop at nothing to find him. War was coming, and it was up to Tanan to stop it, at any cost. “Riley is able...

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The Little Known

by Janice Daugharty

Published: 2010-02-01

Paperback: 234 pages

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When twelve-year-old Knot Crews, an African American boy growing up in the segregated south Georgia town of Statenville, discovers a bag of bank-robbed cash in an alley, he is nearly overcome with happiness and terror. All that money-a hundred thousand dollars-could be the ticket to everything he's ever...

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Love and Lament

by John Milliken Thompson

Published: 2013-08-06

Paperback: 400 pages

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A dauntless heroine coming of age at the turn of the twentieth century confronts the hazards of patriarchy and prejudice, and discovers the unexpected opportunities of World War I   Set in rural North Carolina between the Civil War and the Great War, Love and Lament chronicles the hardshi...