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The Promise Seed

by Cass Moriarty

Published: 2015-09-01

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An elderly man, living alone in the suburbs, thinks back on his life—the missed opportunities, the shocking betrayals, the rare moments of joy. When his 10-year-old neighbor hides in his garden one afternoon, they begin an unexpected friendship that gives them a reprieve from their indiv...

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Cartel: The Coming Invasion of Mexico's Drug Wars

by Sylvia Longmire

Published: 2013-10-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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The drug war has claimed thousands of lives in Mexico and now the violence has crossed the border into the United States. Nearly 40,000 people have already lost their lives south of the border, and now the cartels have moved their operations north and into our cities. Having followed Mexico's cartels...

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Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery

by Abby Sher

Published: 2014-06-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery, by award-winning author Abby Sher, explores the global issue of human sex trafficking from a survivor's point of view. It recounts the harrowing stories of three courageous women--Somaly Mam, Minh Dang, and Maria Suarez--who...

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A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding: A Novel

by Jackie Copleton

Published: 2015-12-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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In the tradition of Memoirs of a Geisha and The Piano Teacher, a heart-wrenching debut novel of family, forgiveness, and the exquisite pain of love   When Amaterasu Takahashi opens the door of her Philadelphia home to a badly scarred man claiming to be her grandson, she doesn’t believe ...

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My Mad Fat Diary: A Memoir

by Rae Earl

Published: 2016-04-19

Paperback: 368 pages

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It's 1989 and Rae Earl is a fat, boy-mad 17-year-old girl, living in Stamford, Lincolnshire with her mum and their deaf white cat in a council house with a mint green bathroom and a refrigerator Rae can't keep away from. She’s also just been released from a psychiatric ward. My Mad Fat ...

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Cleaning Up New York: The '70s Cult Classic

by Bob Rosenthal

Published: 2016-04-12

Paperback: 88 pages

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THE EAST VILLAGE, NYC, 1976. A 26-year-old starving poet needs $60. What else to do but register with a temp agency as a house cleaner? The excitement never wanes as he is catapulted into the everyday yet unimaginable worlds behind closed (apartment) doors. Bob knows one thing: the dirt wi...

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The Treatment (Program)

by Suzanne Young

Published: 2015-03-24

Paperback: 368 pages

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Can Sloane and James survive the lies and secrets surrounding them, or will The Program claim them in the end? Find out in this sequel to The Program, which Publishers Weekly called “chilling and suspenseful.”How do you stop an epidemic?Sloane and James are on the run after barely sur...

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Glass Sword (Red Queen)

by Victoria Aveyard

Published: 2016-02-09

Hardcover: 464 pages

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The electrifying next installment in the Red Queen series escalates the struggle between the growing rebel army and the blood-segregated world they've always known—and pits Mare against the darkness that has grown in her soul.Mare Barrow's blood is red—the color of common folk—but he...

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Cruel Crown (Red Queen Novella)

by Victoria Aveyard

Published: 2016-01-05

Paperback: 208 pages

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Two women on either side of the Silver-Red divide tell the stories no one else knows.Discover the truth of Norta's bloody past in these two revealing prequels to #1 New York Times bestseller Red Queen.Also includes an exclusive excerpt of the hotly anticipated second book in the Red Queen ...

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Seven Years in Tibet

by Heinrich Harrer

Published: 1996

Paperback: 329 pages

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1996 Jeremy Tarcher/Putnam trade paperback, 8th printing. Heinrich Harrer (The White Spider). An autobiographical travel book written by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer based on his real life experiences in Tibet between 1944 and 1951 during the Second World War and the interim period before the...