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Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest

by Carl Hoffman

Published: 2015-03-10

Paperback: 336 pages

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On November 21, 1961, Michael C. Rockefeller, the twenty-three-year-old son of New York governor Nelson Rockefeller, vanished off the coast of southwest New Guinea when his boat capsized. He was on a collecting expedition for the Museum of Primitive Art, and his partner—who stayed with t...

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Everything I Never Told You: A Novel

by Celeste Ng

Published: 2015-05-12

Paperback: 297 pages

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New York Times Bestseller · A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice · Winner of the Alex Award· Winner of the APALA Award for Fiction · NEA Big Read Selection NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: NPR · San Francisco Chronicle · Entertainment Weekly · The Huffington Post · Buz...

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This Is Where I Leave You: A Novel

by Jonathan Tropper

Published: 2009-07-07

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Now a major motion picture starring Jason Bateman, Tina Fey Jane Fonda, and Adam Driver "Often sidesplitting, mostly heartbreaking...[Tropper is] a more sincere, insightful version of Nick Hornby, that other master of male psyche." --USA Today The death of Judd Foxman's father marks the...

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Study Guide

by Pembroke Notes

Published: 2013-12-11

Paperback: 88 pages

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How to Use This Book This book is to be used alongside the bestselling book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot for anyone interested in learning about one of the most important tools in medicine, vital for developing the polio vaccine, cloning, gene mapping, and more, the HeLa cells....

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Blindsight

by Peter Watts

Published: 2008-03-04

Paperback: 384 pages

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Blindsight is the Hugo Award–nominated novel by Peter Watts, "a hard science fiction writer through and through and one of the very best alive" (The Globe and Mail). Two months have past since a myriad of alien objects clenched about the Earth, screaming as they burned. The heavens have ...

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THE DOG WHO DANCED Doubleday Large Print Home Library Edition

by Susan Wilson

Published: 2012

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Killing the Messenger: A Story of Radical Faith, Racism's Backlash, and the Assassination of a Journalist

by Thomas Peele

Published: 2012-02-07

Hardcover: 464 pages

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When a nineteen-year-old member of a Black Muslim cult assassinated Oakland newspaper editor Chauncey Bailey in 2007—the most shocking killing of a journalist in the United States in thirty years—the question was, Why? “I just wanted to be a good soldier, a strong soldier,” the kil...

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Fractured

by Dawn Barker

Published: 2013-02-26

Kindle Edition: 306 pages

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Even the perfect family can fall apart. This compelling, emotional debut from Dawn Barker now includes a bonus sample of her new book, Let Her Go.An unforgettable novel that brings to life a new mother's worst fears.Tony is worried. His wife, Anna, isn't coping with their newborn. Anna had...

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The Same Sky: A Novel

by Amanda Eyre Ward

Published: 2015-01-20

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From the acclaimed author of How to Be Lost and Close Your Eyes comes a beautiful and heartrending novel about motherhood, resilience, and faith—a ripped-from-the-headlines story of two families on both sides of the American border.Alice and her husband, Jake, own a barbecue restaurant i...

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Sleep Toward Heaven

by Amanda Eyre Ward

Published: 2010-05-22

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Sleep Toward Heaven is a luminous story of murder and desire, solitude and grace, set in Manhattan and small-town Texas. In Gatestown, twenty-nine-year old Karen awaits her execution on Death Row. In New York, Franny, a doctor the same age, plans her wedding and tries to resist her urge ...