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Outliers: The Story of Success

by Malcolm Gladwell

Published: 2011-06-07

Paperback: 336 pages

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In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to w...

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Outrageous Fortune

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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In this outrageously funny, outrageously inventive debut, one of the most outrageously talented new writers to break onto the sci-fi scene in decades asks the most loaded question of all?"Don't you hate it when this happens?"?that's what the business card asks Jonny X67, dream architect to...

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The Outside Boy: A Novel

by Jeanine Cummins

Published: 2010-06-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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A poignant debut novel of an Irish gypsy boy's childhood in the 1950's by the author of the bestselling memoir A Rip in Heaven. Ireland, 1959: Young Christy Hurley is a Pavee gypsy, traveling with his father and extended family from town to town, carrying all their worldly possessions in t...

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Outside In: A Novel

by Courtney Thorne-Smith

Published: 2007-09-18

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From one of America’s most beloved television actresses: A sharply observed, comedic novel about the flipside of fame—and a fresh take on Hollywood in all its outrageous, entertaining glory.On the outside, Kate Keyes-Morgan seems to have it all: a starring role on the hit telev...

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Outside the Lines: A Novel

by Amy Hatvany

Published: 2012-02-07

Paperback: 384 pages

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A gripping novel about a woman who sets out to find the father who left her years ago, and ends up discovering herself.When Eden was ten years old she found her father, David, bleeding on the bathroom floor. The suicide attempt led to her parents’ divorce, and David all but vanished from...

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Outside the Ordinary World

by Dori Ostermiller

Published: 2010-07-27

Paperback: 400 pages

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Sylvia Sandon is at a crossroads in her life. A wife and mother of two daughters, she and her city-planner husband grapple with the escalating renovation of their antique farmhouse--a situation that mirrors the disarray in Sylvia's life. Facing a failing marriage and a famished career ...

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Outside Wonderland

by Lorna Jane Cook

Published: 2011-03-29

Paperback: 336 pages

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Alice, Griffin, and Dinah Stenen's mother and father died tragically when they were quite young. The loss haunts them into adulthood. Alice is a stage actress in New York who can't commit to a relationship. When she meets Ian she's smitten, but suspects it's Ian's four-year-old son that really captivates...

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The Outside World

by Tova Mirvis

Published: 2005-05-10

Paperback: 304 pages

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Tzippy Goldman was born for marriage. She and her mother had always assumed she’d graduate high school, be set up with the right boy, and have a beautiful wedding with white lace and pareve vanilla cream frosting. But at twenty-two, Tzippy’s fast approaching spinsterhood. She dreams of...

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Outsider, The: A Novel

by Ann H. Gabhart

Published: 2008-08-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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If the outside world is wrong why does it feel so right? For as long as she can remember, Gabrielle Hope has been plagued by a troubling secret. When she and her mother joined the Harmony Hill Shaker community in 1807, they were content. But now a local doctor has been brought in to save the life...

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The Outsiders

by S. E. Hinton

Published: 2006-04-20

Paperback: 224 pages

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50 years of an iconic classic! This international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movie is a heroic story of friendship and belonging. No one ever said life was easy. But Ponyboy is pretty sure that he's got things figured out. He knows that he can count on his brothers, Darry a...