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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Vintage Movie Classics

by R. A. Dick

Published: 2014-09-23

Paperback: 192 pages

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The basis for Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s cinematic romance starring Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison.   Burdened by debt after her husband's death, Lucy Muir insists on moving into the very cheap Gull Cottage in the quaint seaside village of Whitecliff, despite multiple warnings that the house...

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The Reivers

by William Faulkner

Published: 1992-09-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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One of Faulkner’s comic masterpieces, The Reivers is a picaresque that tells of three unlikely car thieves from rural Mississippi. Eleven-year-old Lucius Priest is persuaded by Boon Hogganbeck, one of his family’s retainers, to steal his grandfather’s car and make a trip to Memphis. ...

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Up from Slavery (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Booker T. Washington

Published: 1995-10-04

Paperback: 176 pages

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Born in a Virginia slave hut, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) rose to become the most influential spokesman for African-Americans of his day. In this eloquently written book, he describes events in a remarkable life that began in bondage and culminated in worldwide recognition for his man...

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I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Historians Bring to Life the Dramatic Events That Changed America (Vintage)

by Byron Hollinshead

Published: 2007-09-04

Paperback: 352 pages

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I Wish I’d Been There brings together twenty of our most distinguished historians’ responses to the question “What scene or incident in American history would you most liked to have witnessed—and why?” The answers illuminate crucial moments in our past and give readers a front-ro...

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* * * * Beautiful,
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About Grace: A Novel

by Anthony Doerr

Published: 2005-09-27

Paperback: 416 pages

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Anthony Doerr is the author of the New York Times #1 Bestseller All the Light We Cannot See, named one of the best books of 2014 by the Washington Post, NPR's Fresh Air, and The New York Times Book Review, among others. The Los Angeles Times called his stories in The Shell Collector "as c...

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When You Were Older

by Catherine Ryan Hyde

Published: 2012-11-09

Paperback: 374 pages

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"A fantastic read which will have people talking about it for many weeks and months to come." -Sarah of Sarah's Book Reviews By the bestselling author of DON'T LET ME GO, WHEN I FOUND YOU, SECOND HAND HEART, and PAY IT FORWARD, WHEN YOU WERE OLDER is the poignant, uplifting, and thought-p...

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Descent: A Novel

by Tim Johnston

Published: 2015-01-06

Hardcover: 384 pages

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A Breakout NEW YORK TIMES BestsellerA USA Today BestsellerAn Indie National Bestseller“Outstanding . . . The days when you had to choose between a great story and a great piece of writing? Gone.” —Esquire “The story unfolds brilliantly, always surprisingly . . . The magic of his pr...

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The Story of Awkward

by R.K. Ryals

Published: 2014-08-04

Paperback: 266 pages

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If you are looking for a happy book about beautiful people, this is the wrong story. If you are looking for a narrative without emotion, without regrets, and without mistakes, this is definitely the wrong story. This is by no means an uncomplicated tale about uncomplicated people. It is by no...

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Tales of O. Henry Sixty-Two Stories

by O. Henry

Published: 1993

Leather Bound: 565 pages

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This is Tales of O. Henry Sixty-Two Stories published by Barnes&Noble Books in 1993. The Book is Leather Bound and has only been opened to provide information to list it. It is Flawless!

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Tales of O. Henry (Retold Timeless Classics)

Published: 2000-01-01

Paperback: 88 pages

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Title: Tales of O. Henry Binding: Paperback Author: SusanC.Thies Publisher: PerfectionLearning