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Whip Smart: The True Story of a Secret Life

by Melissa Febos

Published: 2011-07-19

Paperback: 288 pages

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A dark, wild, powerful memoir about a young woman's transformation from college student to professional dominatrix While a college student at The New School, Melissa Febos spent four years working as a dominatrix in a midtown dungeon. In poetic, nuanced prose she charts how unchecked risk-...

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A Difficult Par: Robert Trent Jones Sr. and the Making of Modern Golf

by James R. Hansen

Published: 2014-05-08

Hardcover: 512 pages

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The definitive account of modern golf’s foremost architect from the New York Times bestselling author of First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong    Robert Trent Jones was the most prolific and influential golf course architect of the twentieth century and became the archetypica...

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How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

by Jordan Ellenberg

Published: 2014-05-29

Hardcover: 480 pages

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The Freakonomics of math?a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our hands The math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenb...

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Four: A Divergent Collection (Divergent Series)

by Veronica Roth

Published: 2014-07-08

Hardcover: 285 pages

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Complete your Divergent library with Four!Fans of the Divergent series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four: A Divergent Collection, a companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent stories plus three additional scenes from Divergent, all told f...

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The Black Cloister: A Novel

by Melanie Dobson

Published: 2008-05-01

Kindle Edition: 288 pages

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On Elise Friedman's eighth birthday, she lost her mother and any connection to her mysterious past. Now a young woman in college, Elise is traveling to her homeland of Germany to uncover her family's past, but what she finds is much more harrowing than she ever suspected.

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Your Past Has Passed: How to Get From Your Present to Your Potential

by Linda H. Williams

Published: 2014-04-14

Paperback: 160 pages

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In this book, you will discover… • That your past or current situations do not define you • Many ways to feel good about yourself • How to say goodbye to fear, guilt, and shame forever • Tools to rid yourself of any baggage you’ve been carrying around • Step- by-step i...

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Cop Town: A Novel

by Karin Slaughter

Published: 2014-06-24

Hardcover: 416 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERKarin Slaughter, author of the bestselling Will Trent novels, is widely acclaimed as “one of the best crime novelists in America” (The Washington Post). Now she delivers her first stand-alone novel: an epic story of a city in the midst of seismic upheaval, a s...

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Married to a Bedouin

by Marguerite van Geldermalsen

Published: 2010-04-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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New Zealand born nurse Marguerite van Geldermalsen first visited the lost city Petra with her friend Elizabeth in 1978 on a sightseeing tour of the ancient world. Already looking forward to her beach holiday at the end of the trip, little did Maguerite know she was about to meet the man sh...

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An Unsuitable Attachment

by Barbara Pym

Published: 1982-05-28

Hardcover: 256 pages

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When Barbara Pym died in January 1980, this unpublished novel was found among her papers - written in 1963, at a time when her work was out of fashion. The publication after nineteen years of An Unsuitable Attachment therefore became an important literary event and a source of joy for her many fans....

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Castles in the Air: The Restoration Adventures of Two Young Optimists and a Crumbling Old Mansion

by Judy Corbett

Published: 2005-01-01

Paperback: 308 pages

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When Judy Corbett caught sight of a great stone mansion in the craggy wilds of north Wales, she had little idea of the adventure on which she was about to embark. She and her husband, Peter, had long dreamed of buying an old ruin and escaping the pace and excesses of modern life. But it wa...