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Rabbit, Run

by John Updike

Published: 1996-08-27

Paperback: 336 pages

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Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a onetime high-school basketball star who on an impulse deserts his wife and son. He is twenty-six years old, a man-child...

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RABBIT-PROOF FENCE

by Doris Pilkington

Published: 2002-12

Paperback: 136 pages

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Following an Australian government edict in 1931, black aboriginal children and children of mixed marriages were gathered up and taken to settlements to be institutionally assimilated. In Rabbit-Proof Fence, award-wining author Doris Pilkington traces the story of her mother, Molly, one of three young...

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Race Against Evil: The Secret Missions of the Interpol Agent Who Tracked the World's Most Sinister Criminals - A Real-life Drama

by David Race Bannon

Published: 2006-08-16

Hardcover: 320 pages

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David Race Bannon's missions take him from investigating the bombing of KAL flight 858 and infiltrating prisons in Korea to the disappearance of London's most notorious child pornographer to searching out terrorists and criminals in the United States.

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A Race to Splendor

by Ciji Ware

Published: 2011-04-01

Paperback: 544 pages

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Inspired by female architect Julia Morgan, this is the riveting tale of a race against time to rebuild two luxury hotels after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake destroyed 400 city blocks and left 250,000 homeless. Morgan's fictional protegee Amelia Bradshaw and client J.D. Thayer will sacr...

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Race, Class, And Gender 6e + College Nickle And Dimed

by Paula S. Rothenberg, Barbara Ehrenreich

Published: 2005-09-19

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* * * Dark,
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The Race

by Richard North Patterson

Published: 2007-10-30

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Can an honest man become president? In this timely and provocative novel, a maverick candidate takes on his political enemies and the ruthless machinery of American politics Corey Grace—a handsome and charismatic Republican senator from Ohio—is plunged by an act of terrorism in...

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* * * Dark,
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Rachel's Holiday (Walsh Family)

by Marian Keyes

Published: 2009-03-17

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The fast lane is much too slow for Rachel Walsh. And Manhattan is the perfect place for a young Irish female to overdo everything. But Rachel's love of a good time is about to land her in the emergency room. It will also cost her a job and the boyfriend she adores.When her loving family hu...

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* * * * * Inspiring,
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Racing in the Rain: My Life as a Dog

by Garth Stein

Published: 2011-05-03

Paperback: 304 pages

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Have you ever wondered what your dog is thinking? Meet one funny dog—Enzo, the lovable mutt who tells this story. Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: most dogs love to chase cars, but Enzo longs to race them. He learns about racing and the world around him by watching TV and by l...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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The Racketeer

by John Grisham

Published: 2012-10-23

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Given the importance of what they do, and the controversies that often surround them, and the violent people they sometimes confront, it is remarkable that in the history of this country only four active federal judges have been murdered.Judge Raymond Fawcett has just become number five...

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Radiance

by Alyson Noel

Published: 2010-08-31

Paperback: 192 pages

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Riley Bloom died, aged twelve, in a car crash with her parents and her beloved dog Buttercup. Her sister Ever survived - but that's another story. Riley must let go of Ever and all the things that tied her to life and discover what she's meant to be in the afterlife. Riley is a soul catche...