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French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France

by Richard Goodman

Published: 2002-04-05

Paperback: 203 pages

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A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till. Richard Goodman saw the ad in the paper: "SOUTHERN FRANCE: Stone house in Village near Nimes/Avignon/Uzes. 4 BR, 2 baths, fi...

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Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island

by Will Harlan

Published: 2014-05-06

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She wrestles alligators, eats roadkill, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin that she built by hand in an island wilderness. A combination of Henry David Thoreau and Jane Goodall, Carol is a self-taught scientist who has ...

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Killed at the Whim of a Hat: A Jimm Juree Mystery

by Colin Cotterill

Published: 2012-05-22

Paperback: 384 pages

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The launch of a brand new series by the internationally bestselling, critically acclaimed author of The Coroner’s Lunch With worldwide critical acclaim, Colin Cotterill is one of the most highly regarded “cult favorite” crime writers today. Now, with this new series, Cotterill is po...

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Cathedral of the Wild: An African Journey Home

by Boyd Varty

Published: 2014-03-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Boyd Varty had an unconventional upbringing. He grew up on Londolozi Game Reserve in South Africa, a place where man and nature strive for balance, where perils exist alongside wonders. Founded more than eighty years ago as a hunting ground, Londolozi was transformed into a nature reserve ...

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Close To the Broken Hearted

by Michael Hiebert

Published: 2014-06-24

Paperback: 320 pages

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[Read by Kirby Heyborne] Evoking the South with depth and grace, Michael Hiebert's poignant, gripping novel captures the strength wrought by heartache and lost innocence - and the transformative power of forgiveness, wherever it comes. At twenty-two, Sylvie Carson has known a lifetime's wo...

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Uncaged (The Singular Menace, 1)

by John Sandford, Michele Cook

Published: 2014-07-08

Hardcover: 416 pages

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A New York Times bestseller! John Sandford (bestelling author of the Lucas Davenport "Prey" novels) and Michele Cook debut a high-octane thriller series about a ruthless corporation, unspeakable experiments, and a fight to expose the truth.   Shay Remby arrives in Hollywood with $58 and a...

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Theodore Boone: The Activist (Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer)

by John Grisham

Published: 2014-04-22

Paperback: 320 pages

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Theodore Boone is back in action! As all of Strattenburg sits divided over a hot political and environmental issue, Theo finds himself right in the thick of it. The county commission is fighting hard to change the landscape of the town, and Theo is strongly opposed to the plans. But when...

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The City: A Novel

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2014-07-01

Hardcover: 416 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDean Koontz is at the peak of his acclaimed powers with this major new novel.   A young boy, a musical prodigy, discovering life’s wonders—and mortal dangers. His best friend, also a gifted musician, who will share his journey into destiny. His remarkable fam...

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Awaken

by Timothy George

Published: 2012-05-04

Paperback: 290 pages

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Thomas Jet is a successful investment banker from Chicago. His life is well ordered until his father dies, and he makes a promise to go on a fateful journey to a family reunion in South Carolina. After Thomas learns his father’s real identity and his involvement with an ancient African secret society,...

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The Opposite of Maybe: A Novel

by Maddie Dawson

Published: 2014-04-08

Paperback: 400 pages

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A heartfelt and exceptionally human novel about the best mistakes a person can make    Jonathan and Rosie have been together so long they finish each other’s sentences—so when he (finally) proposes and asks her to move across the country with him, everyone is happily surprised. �...