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Hypnotizing Maria

by Richard Bach

Published: 2009-09-18

Hardcover: 160 pages

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Flight instructor Jamie Forbes guides a woman to landing her plane safely after her husband loses consciousness, then flies on to his own destination unimpressed by his act...flight instructors guide students every day. Only after she tells reporters that a stranger appeared in an airplane...

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The Things We Save

by Joanne E. Zienty

Published: 2011-09-19

Paperback: 400 pages

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Honored by the Illinois Library Association as the 2104 Soon to be Famous Illinois Author award-winner. Featured on WGN Radio - Bertrand on Books Interviewed on The Big Questions Podcast with Robert K. Elder A broken 45 rpm record held together with adhesive tape, a fading stack of Pola...

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Why Shoot a Butler?

by Georgette Heyer

Published: 2009-04-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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New York Times and USA Today Bestseller! Every family has secrets, but the Fountains' are turning deadly… On a dark night, along a lonely country road, barrister Frank Amberley stops to help a young lady in distress and discovers a sports car with a corpse behind the wheel. The girl prot...

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The Pale Blue Eye: A Novel

by Louis Bayard

Published: 2007-06-12

Paperback: 448 pages

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Now a Netflix film starring Christian Bale, Harry Melling, and Gillian Anderson “Shockingly clever and devoutly unsentimental . . . reads like a lost classic. Bayard reinvigorates historical fiction.” — New York Times Book Review “Seemlessly blends Poe into an engrossing whod...

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Now in November

by Josephine W. Johnson

Published: 1993-01-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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Brilliant, evocative, poetic, savage, this Pulitzer Prize-winning first novel (1934) depicts a white, middle-class urban family that is turned into dirt-poor farmers by the Depression and the great drought of the thirties. The novel moves through a single year and, at the same time, a decade of years,...

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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women

by Maya Angelou

Published: 1995-01-17

Hardcover: 32 pages

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Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a feast for the...

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291 Maya Angelou Quotes

Published: 2014-06-06

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Maya Angelou was a remarkably prolific and intelligent writer and entertainer, wasn't she? Enjoy this book containing 291 quotes by Maya Angelou covering a wide range of topics from autobiographical to metaphors for living.

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And Still I Rise

by Maya Angelou

Published: 1978-08-12

Hardcover: 64 pages

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These new poems are powerful, distinctive and as always, full of lifting rhythms of love and remembering.

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Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life

by Tyler Perry

Published: 2007-02-06

Paperback: 272 pages

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If you can count on one thing from "Madea" Mabel Simmons, star of the smash hits Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Madea's Family Reunion, and Madea's Witness Protection, it's that she's got something to say. Now the beloved, sharp-tongued, pistol-packing grandmother has her own lifestyle boo...

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Anna in the Tropics

by Nilo Cruz

Published: 2003-09-01

Paperback: 84 pages

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Winner of the 2003 Pulitizer Prize for Drama. . . there are many kinds of light.The light of fires. The light of stars.The light that reflects off rivers.Light that penetrates through cracks.Then there’s the type of light that reflects off the skin.—Nilo Cruz, Anna in the TropicsThis l...