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Go Set a Watchman: A Novel

by Harper Lee

Published: 2015-07-14

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird.Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch—"Scout"—returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the b...

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Copper Sun

by Sharon M. Draper

Published: 2008-01-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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Copper Sun is the epic story of a young girl torn from her African village, sold into slavery, and stripped of everything she has ever known—except hope.

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Grand River and Joy (Sweetwater Fiction: Originals)

by Susan Messer

Published: 2010-01-14

Paperback: 240 pages

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"With unsparing candor, Susan Messer thrusts us into a time when racial tensions sundered friends and neighbors and turned families upside down. The confrontations in Grand River and Joy are complex, challenging, bitterly funny, and---painful though it is to acknowledge it---spot-on accura...

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Go Set a Watchman LP: A Novel

by Harper Lee

Published: 2015-07-14

Hardcover: 352 pages

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An historic literary event: the publication of a newly discovered novel, the earliest known work from Harper Lee, the beloved, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.Originally written in the mid-1950s, Go Set a Watchman was the novel Harper Lee fir...

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Orient Express (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Graham Greene

Published: 2004-08-31

Paperback: 224 pages

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"The purser took the last landing-card in his hand and watched the passengers cross the wet quay, over a wilderness of rails and points, round the corners of abandoned trucks." As the Orient Express hurtles across Europe on its three-day journey from Ostend to Constantinople, its voyage b...

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The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--and How You Can Change Them

by Richard J. Davidson

Published: 2012-12-24

Paperback: 304 pages

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What is your emotional fingerprint? Why are some people so quick to recover from setbacks? Why are some so attuned to others that they seem psychic? Why are some people always up and others always down? In his thirty-year quest to answer these questions, pioneering neuroscientist Richard J...

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Black River

by S. M. Hulse

Published: 2015-01-20

Hardcover: 240 pages

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A tense Western and an assured debut, Black River tells the story of a man marked by a prison riot as he returns to the town, and the convict, who shaped him.  When Wes Carver returns to Black River, he carries two things in the cab of his truck: his wife’s ashes and a letter from the ...

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Nosotras que nos queremos tanto (Spanish Edition)

by Marcela Serrano

Published: 2011-12-16

Kindle Edition: 324 pages

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Vidas marcadas a fuego por la experiencia socialista durante el gobierno de Salvador Allende y el golpe militar de 1973, pero también por la huella más íntima del amor y del dolor, el desengaño y la compasión. Los hilos de estas biografías están entrelazados con los de otras mujeres –amigas,...

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Lagrimas en la lluvia (Seix Barral Biblioteca Furtiva) (Spanish Edition)

by Rosa Montero

Published: 2011-06-21

Paperback: 480 pages

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Estados Unidos de la Tierra, Madrid, 2109, aumenta el número de muertes de replicantes que enloquecen de repente. La detective Bruna Husky es contratada para descubrir qué hay detrás de esta ola de locura colectiva en un entorno social cada vez más inestable. Mientras, una mano anónima transforma...

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Inventing a Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson (Icons of America)

by Gore Vidal

Published: 2004-08-11

Paperback: 208 pages

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Gore Vidal, one of the master stylists of American literature and one of the most acute observers of American life and history, turns his immense literary and historiographic talent to a portrait of the formidable trio of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.In Inventing a N...