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True Compass: A Memoir

by Senator Edward M. Kennedy

Published: 2009-09-14

Hardcover: 544 pages

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Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with unprecedented candour about his extraordinary life. He writes movingly...

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True Compass: A Memoir

by Edward M. Kennedy

Published: 2009-09-14

Hardcover: 532 pages

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Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with unprecedented candor about his extraordinary life. ...

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True Confections: A Novel

by Katharine Weber

Published: 2009-12-29

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Take chocolate candy, add a family business at war with itself, and stir with an outsider's perspective. This is the recipe for True Confections, the irresistible new novel by Katharine Weber, a writer whose work has won accolades from Iris Murdoch, Madeleine L'Engle, Wally Lamb, and Kate ...

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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

by Avi

Published: 2012-09-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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Avi's treasured Newbery Honor Book now in expanded After Words edition!Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle is excited to return home from her school in England to her family in Rhode Island in the summer of 1832.But when the two families she was supposed to travel with mysteriously cancel th...

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True Detectives

by Jonathan Kellerman

Published: 2009-09-29

Paperback: 480 pages

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Moses Reed and Aaron Fox have the same mother; their respective fathers were cops, friends, and partners. And despite their shared calling, their turbulent family history has set them at odds. Moses is a no-frills LAPD detective; Aaron is a smooth-talking private eye. Usually they go their separate ways,...

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True Evil: A Novel

by Greg Iles

Published: 2007-09-25

Mass Market Paperback: 672 pages

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True evil has a face you know and a voice you trust.... A Southern doctor is pulled into a terrifying ring of murderous secrets -- in this powerhouse thriller from New York Times bestselling author Greg Iles Dr. Chris Shepard has never seen his new patient before. But the attractive yo...

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True Grit

by Charles Portis

Published: 2007-08-28

Paperback: 0 pages

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Charles Portis has long been acclaimed as one of America's foremost comic writers. True Grit is his most famous novel--first published in 1968, and the basis for the movie of the same name starring John Wayne. It tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fourteen years of age whe...

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The True History of Paradise: A Novel

by Margaret Cezair-Thompson

Published: 2009-07-14

Paperback: 345 pages

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It is 1981. Jean Landing secretly plans to flee her beloved Jamaica?the only home her family has ever known, a place now rife with political turmoil. But before she can make her final preparations, she receives devastating news: Lana, her sister, is dead. The country's state of emergency l...

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True History of the Kelly Gang

by Peter Carey

Published: 2001-09-03

Paperback: 424 pages

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True History of the Kelly Gang: A Novel

by Peter Carey

Published: 2001-12-04

Paperback: 384 pages

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“I lost my own father at 12 yr. of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silences my dear daughter you are presently too young to understand a word I write but this history is for you and will contain no single lie may I burn in Hell if I speak false.”In True History of the ...