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The Last Goodnight: A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure, and Betrayal

by Howard Blum

Published: 2016-04-12

Hardcover: 528 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Dark Invasion, channels Erik Larson and Ben Macintyre in this riveting biography of Betty Pack, the dazzling American debutante who became an Allied spy during WWII and was hailed by OSS chief General “Wild B...

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Everybody's Fool: A novel

by Richard Russo

Published: 2016-05-03

Hardcover: 496 pages

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An immediate national best seller and instant classic from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls. Richard Russo returns to North Bath—“a town where dishonesty abounds, everyone misapprehends everyone else and half the citizens are half-crazy” (The New York Times)—and t...

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Road Ends

by Mary Lawson

Published: 2015-02-26

Paperback: 0 pages

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* * * Romantic,
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Funny Girl: A Novel

by Nick Hornby

Published: 2016-02-02

Paperback: 480 pages

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A brilliant novel from the bestselling author of High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down. Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingénue to television sta...

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The Violinist of Venice: A Story of Vivaldi

by Alyssa Palombo

Published: 2015-12-15

Paperback: 448 pages

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Like most 18th century Venetians, Adriana d'Amato adores music-except her strict merchant father has forbidden her to cultivate her gift for the violin. But she refuses to let that stop her from living her dreams and begins sneaking out of her family's palazzo under the cover of night to t...

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The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures

by Christine Kenneally

Published: 2015-10-27

Paperback: 368 pages

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• A New York Times Notable Book •“The richest, freshest, most fun book on genetics in some time.” —The New York Times Book Review We are doomed to repeat history if we fail to learn from it, but how are we affected by the forces that are invisible to us? In The Invisible Histor...

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In Plain Sight (A Joe Pickett Novel)

by C. J. Box

Published: 2007-05-01

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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When wealthy matriarch Opal Scarlett vanishes, Joe Pickett is sure one of her greedy sons did her in. But when Joe becomes the victim of violent pranks, he wonders if what's happening has less to do with Opal's disappearance than with the darkest chapter of his own past.

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The Eye of Jade: A Mei Wang Mystery (Mei Wang Mysteries)

by Diane Wei Liang

Published: 2009-04-07

Paperback: 288 pages

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"Having her own detective agency would give her the independence she had always longed for. It would also give her the chance to show those people who shunned her that she could be successful. People were getting rich. They owned property, money, business, and cars. With new freedom and op...

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South of the Etowah: The View from the Wrong Side of the River

by Raymond L. Atkins

Published: 2016-03-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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Novelist Raymond L. Atkins offers a lighthearted change of pace in this collection of humorous essays. He explores a diverse range of topics as seen from the porch of his home on the southern bank of the mighty Etowah River in northern Georgia.From this lofty height he holds forth on holid...

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One-in-a-Million Boy

by Monica Wood

Published: 2017-04-18

Paperback: 336 pages

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The story of your life never starts at the beginning. Don't they teach you anything at school? So says 104-year-old Ona to the 11-year-old boy who's been sent to help her out every Saturday morning. As he refills the bird feeders and tidies the garden shed, Ona tells him about her long lif...