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The Darwin Elevator

by Jason M. Hough

Published: 2013-07-30

Mass Market Paperback: 496 pages

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Jason M. Hough’s pulse-pounding debut combines the drama, swagger, and vivid characters of Joss Whedon’s Firefly with the talent of sci-fi author John Scalzi.   In the mid-23rd century, Darwin, Australia, stands as the last human city on Earth. The world has succumbed to an alien plag...

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Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route

by Saidiya Hartman

Published: 2008-01-22

Paperback: 288 pages

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In Lose Your Mother, Saidiya Hartman traces the history of the Atlantic slave trade by recounting a journey she took along a slave route in Ghana. Following the trail of captives from the hinterland to the Atlantic coast, she reckons with the blank slate of her own genealogy and vividly d...

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The Foretelling

by Alice Hoffman

Published: 2006-09-06

Paperback: 192 pages

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A coming-of-age story that pierces the soul and heals the spirit, this is the tale of the future leader of the Amazon women warriors. Rain must hold fast to her inner warrior, but she is startled and mystified by the first stirrings of mercy towards the enemy.

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* * * * Optimistic,
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Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn

by Melanie Shankle

Published: 2013-02-08

Paperback: 240 pages

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“There is really no better indicator you’re a mother than acquiring the ability to catch throw-up in a plastic bag, disinfect your hands, and immediately ask your friend to pass the beef jerky as you put on another Taylor Swift song and act as if nothing has happened.”This is the typ...

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* * * * Inspiring,
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What Love Sees

by Susan Vreeland

Published: 2012-05-01

Paperback: 432 pages

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* * * Unconvincing,
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Catch Me A Catch

by Sally Clements

Published: 2012-07-23

Paperback: 200 pages

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She had the perfect life - and all she wanted was to escape it. Artisan chocolatier and reluctant matchmaker Annie Devine wants to survive the annual Durna Matchmaking Festival without messing up. She's useless at relationships, and the whole village know it. They've known ever since the day she was...

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London Falling

by Emma Carr

Published: 2011-08-12

Kindle Edition: 268 pages

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American Aimee Kennedy doesn’t think she needs anyone … until she’s stuck with sexy banker, Simon Ruleford, in his London home. Stranded in London with no money and no airline ticket, Aimee applies to be Simon’s housekeeper. Without the job, she’ll end up homeless in a foreign co...

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From Notting Hill with Love...Actually

by Ali McNamara

Published: 2012-10-01

Paperback: 448 pages

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She was a girl, standing in front of a boy... Movie fanatic Scarlett O'Brien dreams of a life as glamorous and romantic as all the big screen flicks she worships. When a chance house-sitting job in iconic Notting Hill comes along, she knows living in one of her favorite movie settings is a...

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Section 132

by Helga Zeiner

Published: 2011-07-01

Paperback: 458 pages

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Section 132 is the fictional story of a polygamous sect in Canada, based on true events: Lillian grows up in an American fundamentalist Mormon sect which still practices polygamy. At thirteen she becomes the child-bride of a Canadian Bishop. His compound is located deep in the wilderness of British Columbia,...

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Harriet Evans Boxed Set: Going Home, A Hopeless Romantic, The Love of Her Life, and an excerpt from Love Always

by Harriet Evans

Published: 2011-09-13

Kindle Edition: 1257 pages

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A trio of novels from international favorite and bestseller Harriet Evans!This eBook boxed set includes three of Harriet Evans's compelling and heartrending novels about love, heartbreak, and family relationships, and an excerpt from Love Always. Going HomeLeaving her tiny flat in London�...