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The Street Lawyer

by John Grisham

Published: 1999-01-05

Mass Market Paperback: 464 pages

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He gave up the money.  He gave up the power.  Now all he has left is the law.Michael Brock is billing the hours, making the money, rushing relentlessly to the top of Drake & Sweeney, a giant D.C. law firm.  One step away from partnership, Michael has it all.  Then, in an instant, i...

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The Street Lawyer: A Novel

by John Grisham

Published: 2010-11-23

Paperback: 448 pages

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Michael Brock is billing the hours, making the money, rushing relentlessly to the top of Drake & Sweeney, a giant D.C. law firm. One step away from partnership, Michael has it all. Then, in an instant, it all comes undone: A homeless man takes nine lawyers hostage in the firm’s plush off...

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The Street of a Thousand Blooms [CD] (Audiobook)

by Gail Tsukiyama

Published: 2007

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Japan, 1939. On the Street of a Thousand Blossoms in Tokyo, two orphaned brothers are growing up with loving grandparents who inspire them to dream of a future firmly rooted in tradition. The older boy, Hiroshi, shows early signs of promise in sumo wrestling, while Kenji is fascinated by the art of creating...

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The Street of a Thousand Blossoms ($9.99 ed.)

by Gail Tsukiyama

Published: 2011-05-24

Paperback: 448 pages

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It is Tokyo in 1939. On the Street of a Thousand Blossoms, two orphaned brothers dream of a future firmly rooted in tradition. The older boy, Hiroshi, shows early signs of promise at the national obsession of sumo wrestling, while Kenji is fascinated by the art of Noh theater masks. B...

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Published: 2007-01-01

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Street Soldier: My Life as an Enforcer for Whitey Bulger and the Boston Irish Mob

by Edward J. Mackenzie, Phyllis Karas

Published: 2004-06-22

Paperback: 272 pages

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For decades the FBI let James “Whitey” Bulger get away with murder, allowing him continued control of his criminal enterprise in exchange for information. He went on the lam in 1995 and today follows top-ranked Osama bin Laden on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List.Edward J. M...

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The Street Sweeper

by Elliot Perlman

Published: 2012-01-05

Hardcover: 640 pages

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How breathtakingly close we are to lives that at first seem so far away.From the civil rights struggle in the United States to the Nazi crimes against humanity in Europe, there are more stories than people passing one another every day on the bustling streets of every crowded city. Only so...

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A Streetcar Named Desire (New Directions Paperbook)

by Tennessee Williams

Published: 2004-09

Paperback: 224 pages

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The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play?reissued with an introduction by Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman and The Crucible), and Williams' essay "The World I Live In." It is a very short list of 20th-century American plays that continue to have the same power and i...

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Streets of hope: Finding God in St Kilda

by Tim Costello

Published: 1998

Paperback: 242 pages

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Strength in What Remains

by Tracy Kidder

Published: 2009-08-25

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Tracy Kidder, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, and the enduring classic Mountains Beyond Mountains, has been described by the Baltimore Sun as the “master of the non-fiction narrative.” In this new book, Kidder gives us the su...