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Shocked: My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me (Vintage)

by Patricia Volk

Published: 2014-04-22

Paperback: 304 pages

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An NPR Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year How does a girl fashion herself into a woman? In this richly illustrated memoir, writer Patricia Volk juxtaposes her two childhood idols to find her answer. Her mother, Audrey, was an upper-middle-class New Yorker and...

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The Eye of God (Sigma Force)

by James Rollins

Published: 2014-01-28

Mass Market Paperback: 576 pages

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In The Eye of God, a Sigma Force novel, New York Times bestselling author James Rollins delivers an apocalyptic vision of a future predicted by the distant past. In the wilds of Mongolia, a research satellite has crashed, triggering an explosive search for its valuable cargo: a code-black...

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Demon: A Memoir

by Tosca Lee

Published: 2010-06-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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Recently divorced and mired in a meaningless existence, Clay drifts from his drab apartment to his equally lusterless job as an editor for a small Boston press--until the night Lucian finds him and everything changes with the simple words, "I'm going to tell you my story, and you're goin...

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'Til Death Do Us Part

by Kate White

Published: 2005-06-01

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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True crime writer and sometime-sleuth Bailey Weggins took the world by storm in Kate White's sexy and suspenseful debut novel, If Looks Could Kill. Now, in Bailey's latest outing, she takes the plunge into a world of domestic divas and deadly nuptial doings... When she gets a call from Ashley Hanes on...

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The Angel of Losses: A Novel

by Stephanie Feldman

Published: 2014-07-29

Hardcover: 288 pages

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The Tiger’s Wife meets A History of Love in this inventive, lushly imagined debut novel that explores the intersections of family secrets, Jewish myths, the legacy of war and history, and the bonds between sisters.When Eli Burke dies, he leaves behind a mysterious notebook full of storie...

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The Beach House

by Georgia Bockoven

Published: 2009-04-21

Paperback: 379 pages

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The beach house is a peaceful haven, a place to escape everyday problems. Here, three families find their feelings intensified and their lives transformed each summer.When thirty-year-old Julia, mourning the death of her husband, decides to sell the Santa Cruz beach house they owned togeth...

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In the Hands of Fate

by Jacqueline Varlotta

Published: 2014-01-27

Paperback: 138 pages

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Wealthy, powerful, Demetrius Annapolis life is about to drastically change in a way he never saw coming. A secret kept hidden for eight long years reveals a past hurled into the present. A secret that will open the past and make him face a painful part of his life he thought was over, one he could never...

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Sophia's War: A Tale of the Revolution

by Avi

Published: 2013-09-24

Paperback: 336 pages

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Lives hang in the balance in this gripping Revolutionary War adventure from a beloved Newbery Medalist.In 1776, young Sophia Calderwood witnesses the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, which is newly occupied by the British army. Sophia is horrified by the event and resolves to do ...

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King George: What Was His Problem?: The Whole Hilarious Story of the American Revolution

by Steve Sheinkin

Published: 2009-07-07

Paperback: 208 pages

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KING GEORGE NEVER DID UNDERSTAND AMERICANS“Entire books have been written about the causes of the American Revolution. This isn’t one of them.”  What it is, instead, is utterly interesting, antedotes (John Hancock fixates on salmon), from the inside out (at the Battle of Eutaw Sprin...

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How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky: A Novel

by Lydia Netzer

Published: 2014-07-01

Hardcover: 352 pages

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 Lydia Netzer, the award-winning author of Shine Shine Shine, weaves a mind-bending, heart-shattering love story that asks, “Can true love exist if it’s been planned from birth?”Like a jewel shimmering in a Midwest skyline, the Toledo Institute of Astronomy is the nation's premier c...