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The Belly of Paris (Oxford World's Classics)

by Emile Zola

Published: 2009-09-28

Paperback: 320 pages

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Unjustly deported to Devil's Island following Louis-Napoleon's coup-d'état in December 1851, Florent Quenu escapes and returns to Paris. He finds the city changed beyond recognition. The old Marché des Innocents has been knocked down as part of Haussmann's grand program of urban reconstr...

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It Ain't Over . . . Till It's Over: Reinventing Your Life--and Realizing Your Dreams--Anytime, at Any Age

by Marlo Thomas

Published: 2014-04-08

Hardcover: 400 pages

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We’ve heard it all before: “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”“Where there’s a will, there’s a way.”“When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.”But anyone who has ever tried to make a big life change knows it can be a bit more complicated— and frightenin...

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Anna Karenina (Modern Library Classics)

by Leo Tolstoy

Published: 2000-10-10

Paperback: 976 pages

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Considered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy's classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A rich and complex masterpiece, the novel charts the disastrous course of a love affair between An...

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The Hockey News: The Big Book of Hockey Fun

by The Hockey News

Published: 2014-10-21

Paperback: 192 pages

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The Hockey News’ latest book, The Big Book of Hockey Fun, is the perfect pickup for the purest fans in the hockey world: kids. Written by THN’s stable of experts, along with some of the industry’s top hockey writers, the book features a variety of stories, told through detailed accou...

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The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique

by Jeffrey Morgenthaler

Published: 2014-06-03

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Written by renowned bartender and cocktail blogger Jeffrey Morgenthaler, The Bar Book is the only technique-driven cocktail handbook out there. This indispensable guide breaks down bartending into essential techniques, and then applies them to building the best drinks. More than 60 recipes...

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Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life In the Minor Leagues of Baseball

by John Feinstein

Published: 2014-02-25

Hardcover: 384 pages

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From the acclaimed #1 bestselling author . . . a riveting journey through the world of minor-league baseball“No one grows up playing baseball pretending that they’re pitching or hitting in Triple-A.” —Chris Schwinden, Triple-A pitcher“If you don’t like it here, do a better ...

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Mr. Hockey: My Story

by Gordie Howe

Published: 2014-10-14

Hardcover: 256 pages

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The definitive autobiography from hockey’s greatest living legend??Mr. Hockey” himself, Gordie Howe.    Big, skilled, tough on the ice, and nearly indestructible, Howe dominated both the sport and the record books like no one has before or since. Over an incredible six decades, the H...

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Raise the Bar: An Action-Based Method for Maximum Customer Reactions

by Jon Taffer

Published: 2013-10-08

Hardcover: 256 pages

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If there’s anyone who can prevent a bar or restaurant from going belly up, it’s Jon Taffer.  Widely considered the greatest authority in the food and beverage, hotel, and hospitality industries, he runs the biggest trade show in the business and has turned around nearly 1,000 bars an...

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The Blue Mile

by Kim Kelly

Published: 2014-05-01

Kindle Edition: 402 pages

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The week before Christmas, 1929, Eoghan O'Keenan loses his factory job, and has to flee the slums of Chippendale with his seven-year-old sister Agnes.On the north side of Sydney at Lavender Bay, Olivia Greene is working on her latest millinery creations and dreaming of becoming the next Co...

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Death Wore White

by Jim Kelly

Published: 2009-06-09

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Rookie detective Peter Shaw, along with his chain-smoking, hard-as-nails, veteran partner, is confronted with a baffling crime that stretches him to the breaking point.