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My Own Two Feet: A Memoir

by Beverly Cleary

Published: 1996-10-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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The New Yorker called Beverly Cleary's first volume of memoirs, A Girl From Yamhill, a warm, honest book, as interesting as any novel. Now the creator of the classic children's stories millions grew up with continues her own fascination story. Here is Beverly Cleary, from college years to ...

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Deadly Stakes: A Novel (Ali Reynolds)

by J.A. Jance

Published: 2013-02-05

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A thrilling mystery from New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance starring Ali Reynolds, who finds herself working against the police to clear two innocent names…with deadly stakes.In Deadly Stakes, police academy-trained former reporter Ali Reynolds is contacted to investigate the g...

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I'm Not Gonna Lie: And Other Lies You Tell When You Turn 50

by George Lopez, Alan Eisenstock

Published: 2013-05-07

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From one of the most celebrated and beloved comedians and actors of our time, George Lopez, comes this hilarious, touching, and often wacky chronicle of life after fifty.   George Lopez just hit the half-century mark and the reset button on his life. Newly single and ready to embrac...

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Instant Mom

by Nia Vardalos

Published: 2013-04-02

Hardcover: 288 pages

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"Some families are created in different ways but are still, in every way, a family."Writer and star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Nia Vardalos firmly believed she was supposed to be a mom, but Mother Nature and modern medicine had put her in a headlock. So she made a choice that shocked fri...

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Bootstrapper: From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm

by Mardi Jo Link

Published: 2013-06-11

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most.  It’s the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link’s dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragg...

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The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou

by Susan Higginbotham

Published: 2011-01-01

Paperback: 368 pages

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A man other than my husband sits on England's throne today. What would happen if this king suddenly went mad? What would his queen do? Would she make the same mistakes I did, or would she learn from mine? Margaret of Anjou, queen of England, cannot give up on her husband-even when he slips...

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News from Heaven: The Bakerton Stories

by Jennifer Haigh

Published: 2013-01-29

Hardcover: 256 pages

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In News from Heaven, Jennifer Haigh—bestselling author of Faith and The Condition—returns to the territory of her acclaimed novel Baker Towers with a collection of short stories set in and around the fictionalized coal-mining town of Bakerton, Pennsylvania.Exploring themes of restlessn...

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Kushiel's Scion (Kushiel's Legacy)

by Jacqueline Carey

Published: 2007-05-01

Mass Market Paperback: 976 pages

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Imriel de la Courcel's birth parents are history's most reviled traitors, but his adoptive parents, the Comtesse Phedre and the warrior-priest Joscelin, are Terre d'Ange's greatest champions. Stolen, tortured and enslaved as a young boy, Imriel is now a Prince of the Blood; third in line for the throne...

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The Time Between

by Karen White

Published: 2013-06-04

Hardcover: 352 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Karen White delivers a novel of two generations of sisters and secrets set in the stunning South Carolina Lowcountry. Eleanor Murray will always remember her childhood on Edisto Island, where her late father, a local shrimper, shared her passion for music...

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The Firebird

by Susanna Kearsley

Published: 2013-06-04

Paperback: 544 pages

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New York Times Bestseller Two Women. One Mysterious Relic. Separated By Centuries. Nicola Marter was born with a gift so rare and dangerous, she kept it buried deep. When she encounters a desperate woman trying to sell a small wooden carving called "The Fir...