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The Ritual Bath: The First Decker/Lazarus Novel (Decker/Lazarus Novels)

by Faye Kellerman

Published: 2009-10-13

Kindle Edition: 368 pages

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Detective Peter Decker of the LAPD is stunned when he gets the report. Someone has shattered the sanctuary of a remote yeshiva community in the California hills with an unimaginable crime. One of the women was brutally raped as she returned from the mikvah, the bathhouse where the cleansin...

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The Ritual Bath: The First Decker/Lazarus Novel (Decker/Lazarus Novels)

by Faye Kellerman

Published: 2011-01-25

Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages

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Detective Peter Decker of the LAPD is stunned when he gets the report. Someone has shattered the sanctuary of a remote yeshiva community in the California hills with an unimaginable crime. One of the women was brutally raped as she returned from the mikvah, the bathhouse where the cleansin...

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The Butler: A Witness to History

by Wil Haygood

Published: 2013-07-30

Hardcover: 112 pages

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From Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Humanities fellow Wil Haygood comes a mesmerizing inquiry into the life of Eugene Allen, the butler who ignited a nation's imagination and inspired a major motion picture: Lee Daniels' The Butler, the highly anticipated film that stars six Osc...

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The Cherry Cola Book Club (A Cherry Cola Book Club Novel)

by Ashton Lee

Published: 2013-03-26

Paperback: 272 pages

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With its corrugated iron siding and cramped interior, the Cherico, Mississippi, library is no Antebellum gem. But for young librarian Maura Beth Mayhew, it's as essential to the community as the delicious desserts at the Twinkle, Twinkle Café. It's a place for neighbors to mingle and brow...

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Is the Bible True?

by Jeffery L. Sheler

Published: 1999-11-01

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Can the Bible still be regarded as an authentic and credible historical document? In this "excellent overview" (Booklist), Jeffery L. Sheler separates Bible history from Bible hysteria, shattering myths on both sides of the religious divide. His authoritative investigation touches on hot-button issues...

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Bones Are Forever

by Kathy Reichs

Published: 2013-08-20

Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages

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Beneath a diamond’s perfect surface lies a story of violence and greed. Just like bones. . . . In a run-down Montreal apartment, Tempe finds heartbreaking evidence of three innocent lives ended. The landlord says Alma Rogers lives there— is she the same woman who checked into a city h...

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1434: The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance (P.S.)

by Gavin Menzies

Published: 2009-06-09

Paperback: 416 pages

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The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world. Textbooks tell us that it came about as a result of a rediscovery of the ideas and ideals of classical Greece and Rome. But now bestselling historian Gavin Menzies makes the startling argument that in the year 1434,...

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The Lost Empire of Atlantis: History's Greatest Mystery Revealed

by Gavin Menzies

Published: 2012-11-13

Paperback: 432 pages

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“Tremendous. This guy has done history like you would not believe.”—Glenn BeckThe secrets of history’s most enduring mystery are finally revealed in The Lost Empire of Atlantis. Through impeccable research and intelligent speculation, Gavin Menzies, the New York Times bestselling a...

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Dylan's Monster

by Tom George Faustman

Published: 2013-01-04

Paperback: 388 pages

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Philadelphia, P.A. 1972. Dylan Frazier has returned from the Vietnam War and finds himself employed in the only unlikely job that will have him—an insurance investigator. His hysterical on-the-job antics are challenged when he pokes around what appears to be a related series of unexplained deaths....

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If Only I Could Talk: A Canine Adventure

by Tony Lewis

Published: 2010-09-06

Kindle Edition: 256 pages

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Trapped in a house fire, Nelson is dying.If only he could open the door …Nelson whimpers his final goodbye to Rascal, his canine soulmate, their paws almost touching through the heavy glass that separates them. Succumbing to the smoke, his life drifts slowly before him …Nelson was born...