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Just What Kind of Mother Are You?

by Paula Daly

Published: 2013-09-03

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Lisa Kallisto?overwhelmed working mother?is the not-so-perfect model of the modern woman. She holds down a busy job running an animal shelter, she cares for three demanding children, and she worries that her marriage isn’t getting enough attention. During an impossibly hectic week, Lisa ...

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Starry Night: A Christmas Novel

by Debbie Macomber

Published: 2013-10-08

Hardcover: 256 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER’Tis the season for romance, second chances, and Christmas cheer with this new novel from Debbie Macomber.   Carrie Slayton, a big-city society-page columnist, longs to write more serious news stories. So her editor hands her a challenge: She can cover any topi...

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Blackmoore: A Proper Romance (Proper Romances)

by Julianne Donaldson

Published: 2013-09-09

Paperback: 320 pages

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Kate Worthington knows her heart and she knows she will never marry. Her plan is to travel to India instead if only to find peace for her restless spirit and to escape the family she abhors. But Kate s meddlesome mother has other plans. She makes a bargain with Kate: India, yes, but only a...

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The Sickness: Monte's Story (Rise of the Plague Series)

by Jeannie Rae

Published: 2013-08-27

Kindle Edition: 60 pages

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Monte wakes on a seemly ordinary morning to find an extraordinary event has occurred. An insidious sickness has cursed her hometown of Port Steward. Strangers, neighbors, friends and even her own family have fallen victim to the sickness. Monte soon discovers that a bite from someone with ...

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The Rider on the White Horse (New York Review Books Classics)

by Theodor Storm

Published: 2009-01-27

Paperback: 288 pages

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“The Rider on the White Horse” begins as a ghost story. A traveler along the coast of the North Sea is caught in dangerously rough weather. Offshore he glimpses a spectral rider rising and plunging in the wind and rain. Taking shelter at an inn, the traveler mentions the apparition, an...

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The Twin

by Gerband Bakker

Published: 2009-03-13

Hardcover: 343 pages

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When his twin brother is killed in a car accident, Helmer is obliged to give up university to take over his brother’s role on the small family farm, resigning himself to spending the rest of his days "with his head under a cow." The novel begins thirty years later with Helmer moving his invalid father...

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

by Tom Stoppard

Published: 1994

Paperback: 128 pages

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Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm’s-eve view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare’s play. In Tom Stoppard’s best-known work, t...

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The Cabinet of Curiosities

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Published: 2012-11-20

Mass Market Paperback: 656 pages

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In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered.Inside are thirty-six bodies--all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago.While FBI agent Pendergast investigates the old crimes, identical killings start to terrorize the city. The nightmare has begun.Again...

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I Love You, Ronnie: The Letters of Ronald Reagan to Nancy Reagan

by Nancy Reagan

Published: 2002-02-26

Paperback: 224 pages

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No matter what else was going on in his life or where he was—traveling to make movies, at the White House, or sometimes just across the room—Ronald Reagan wrote letters to Nancy Reagan, to express his love, thoughts, and feelings, and to stay in touch. Through these extraordinary letters and reflections,...

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Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School)

by Gail Carriger

Published: 2013-11-05

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Does one need four fully grown foxgloves for decorating a dinner table for six guests? Or is it six foxgloves to kill four fully grown guests?Sophronia's first year at Mademoiselle Geraldine's Finishing Academy for Young Ladies of Quality has certainly been rousing! For one thing, finishin...