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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family

by Lisa See

Published: 1996-08-27

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Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has constructed this sweeping chronicle of her Chinese-American family, a work that takes in stories of racism and romance, entrepreneurial genius and domestic heartache, secret marriages and sibling rivalries,...

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On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arlington National Cemetery

by Robert M M. Poole

Published: 2010-10-26

Paperback: 368 pages

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Created at the end of the Civil War, Arlington National Cemetery has become a part of the landscape as fixed in the national imagination as the White House or the Capitol building. The mansion at Arlington's heart, and the rolling hills on which it sits, had been the family plantation of R...

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond Novels)

by Ian Fleming

Published: 2003-09-02

Paperback: 272 pages

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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker (Lisa Drew Books)

by A'Lelia Bundles

Published: 2002-01-02

Paperback: 416 pages

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On Her Own Ground is the first full-scale, definitive biography of Madam C. J. Walker -- the legendary African American entrepreneur and philanthropist -- by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles. The daughter of slaves, Madam C. J. Walker was orphaned at seven, married at fourte...

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On Hitler's Mountain: Overcoming the Legacy of a Nazi Childhood (P.S.)

by Irmgard A. Hunt

Published: 2011-10-11

Kindle Edition: 306 pages

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Growing up in the beautiful mountains of Berchtesgaden -- just steps from Adolf Hitler's alpine retreat -- Irmgard Hunt had a seemingly happy, simple childhood. In her powerful, illuminating, and sometimes frightening memoir, Hunt recounts a youth lived under an evil but persuasive leader....

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On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society

by Dave Grossman

Published: 1996-11-01

Paperback: 366 pages

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On Kingdom Mountain: A Novel

by Howard Frank Mosher

Published: 2008-07-15

Paperback: 288 pages

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On Lavender Lane: A Shelter Bay Novel

by JoAnn Ross

Published: 2012-01-03

Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages

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Former Navy SEAL Lucas Chaffee is settling back into civilian life, refurbishing a farmhouse for an old friend who plans to turn it into a culinary school. Celebrity TV chef Madeline Durand has been publicly humiliated by a philandering husband. So Madeline jumps at the chance to retur...

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On Little Wings

by Regina Sirois

Published: 2013-08-15

Hardcover: 432 pages

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Jennifer is an only child, and so were her parents—at least that's what she thinks, until she finds an old photo in the back of one of her mother's books. The woman in the photo looks just like Jennifer, down to the smattering of freckles across her nose. And her mother refuses to talk...

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On Mystic Lake: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)

by Kristin Hannah

Published: 2004-04-27

Paperback: 448 pages

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Annie Colwater’s husband has just confessed that he’s in love with a younger woman. Devastated, Annie retreats to the small town where she grew up. There, she is reunited with her first love, Nick Delacroix, a recent widower who is unable to cope with his silent, emotionally scarred young daughter....