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* * * Informative,
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The Tower, The Zoo, and The Tortoise: A Novel

by Julia Stuart

Published: 2010-08-10

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Brimming with charm and whimsy, this exquisite novel set in the Tower of London has the transportive qualities and delightful magic of the contemporary classics Chocolat and Amélie. Balthazar Jones has lived in the Tower of London with his loving wife, Hebe, and his 120-year-old pet torto...

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The Towers of Trebizond (New York Review Books Classics)

by Rose Macaulay

Published: 2003-11-30

Paperback: 296 pages

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Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book)

by James Morrow

Published: 1995-04-24

Paperback: 384 pages

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A Town Called Alice

by Nevil Shute

Published: 2006-07

Paperback: 438 pages

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* * * * Insightful,
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Town House: A Novel (P.S.)

by Tish Cohen

Published: 2007-05-01

Paperback: 276 pages

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Jack Madigan is, by many accounts, blessed. He can still effortlessly turn a pretty head. And thanks to his legendary rock star father, he lives an enviable existence in a once-glorious, now-crumbling Boston town house with his teenage son, Harlan. But there is one tiny drawback: Jack is ...

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Town In a Blueberry Jam (CANDY HOLLIDAY MYSTERY)

by B.B. Haywood

Published: 2010-02-02

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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First in the fabulous new Candy Holliday Murder mystery series. In the seaside village of Cape Willington, Maine, Candy Holliday has an idyllic life tending to the Blueberry Acres farm she runs with her father. But, when an aging playboy and the newly crowned Blueberry Queen are killed, ...

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* * * * Beautiful,
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Town Like Alice, A

by Nevil Shute

Published: 1990

Paperback: 312 pages

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* * * * Adventurous,
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A Town Like Alice

by Nevil Shute

Published: 2013-01-22

Kindle Edition: 301 pages

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Nevil Shute’s most beloved novel, a tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from the Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Australian outback.Jean Paget, a young Englishwoman living in Malaya, is captured by the invading Japanese and forced on a brutal seven-mon...

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The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food

by Ben Hewitt

Published: 2011-06-07

Paperback: 240 pages

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Over the past few years, Hardwick, Vermont, a typical hardscrabble farming community of 3,000residents, has jump-started its economy and redefined its self-image through a local, self-sustainingfood system unlike anything else in America. Even as the recent financial downturn threatens to ...

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Townie: A Memoir

by Andre Dubus III

Published: 2011-02-28

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Won Book of the Year Adult Non-Fiction—2012 Indie Choice Awards Amazon Best Book of the Month February 2011 An acclaimed novelist reflects on his violent past and a lifestyle that threatened to destroy him—until he was saved by writing. After their parents divorced in the 1970s, Andre ...