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Sensual Safari

by Caroline Blair, Debbie Gachuhi

Published: 2015-12-31

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Lexie’s life was comfortable and safe in her suburban New York home where both her parents and grandparents were born and still lived. Lexie was smart and beautiful, and attracted more than her fair share of attention from men. However, she felt that there had to be something else out t...

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The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death

by Colson Whitehead

Published: 2015-03-03

Paperback: 256 pages

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An NPR Best Book of the YearIn 2011, Grantland magazine gave bestselling novelist Colson Whitehead $10,000 to play at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. It was the assignment of a lifetime, except for one hitch—he’d never played in a casino tournament before. With just six weeks t...

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The Garden on Sunset: A Novel of Golden-Era Hollywood (Hollywood's Garden of Allah novels Book 1)

by Martin Turnbull

Published: 2012-01-04

Paperback: 312 pages

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Have you ever wanted to climb into a time machine and visit Hollywood during its heyday?Right before talking pictures slug Tinsel Town in the jaw, a luminous silent screen star converts her private estate into the Garden of Allah Hotel. The lush grounds soon become a haven for Hollywood h...

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The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret

by Kent Hartman

Published: 2013-05-21

Paperback: 320 pages

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Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller"It makes good music sound better."-Janet Maslin in The New York Times"A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the '60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radio. ...

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One Small Candle: The Pilgrims' First Year in America (The Thomas Fleming Library)

by Thomas Fleming

Published: 2014-03-12

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This vivid, deeply moving book begins in London in 1620 as Pilgrim representatives sign a contract to purchase the freighter Mayflower. We accompany them on their harrowing voyage across the Atlantic, through the rigors of the first New England winter and the threat of Indian attack as the...

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The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer

by Renee Fleming

Published: 2005-09-27

Paperback: 240 pages

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The fascinating personal story of one of the most celebrated talents in today’s music sceneThe star of the Metropolitan Opera's recent revival of Dvorak's Rusalka, soprano Renée Fleming brings a consummately beautiful voice, striking interpretive talents, and compelling artistry to be...

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Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome: One Woman's Desperate , Funny, and Healing Experiment to Explore 30 Religions by Her 30th Birthday

by Reba Riley

Published: 2016-03-15

Paperback: 368 pages

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Written with humor and personality, this debut memoir recounts a woman’s spiritual quest of experiencing thirty religions before her thirtieth birthday. Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome is for questioners, doubters, misfits, and seekers of all faiths, and tackles the universal struggle to ...

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The Shepherdess of Siena: A Novel of Renaissance Tuscany

by Linda Lafferty

Published: 2015-03-31

Paperback: 574 pages

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Raised by her aunt and uncle amidst the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, young orphan Virginia Tacci has always harbored a deep love for horses—though she knows she may never have the chance to ride. As a shepherdess in sixteenth-century Italy, Virginia’s possibilities are doub...

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The Young Elites

by Marie Lu

Published: 2015-08-25

Paperback: 384 pages

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An explosive new series from New York Times bestselling author of the Legend trilogy, Marie Lu     Darth Vader, Voldemort, Maleficent. Witness the rise of a new villain. Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of ...

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My Friend Dahmer

by Derf Backderf

Published: 2012-03-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER 2013 ALA/YALSA Alex Award 2014 Revelation Award at Angoulême 2015 ALA/YALSA Alex Award (Excellence in Narrative Nonfiction)   You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer—the most notorious serial killer since Jack the Ripper—seared himself into the...