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Warm Bodies: A Novel

by Isaac Marion

Published: 2012-12-25

Paperback: 256 pages

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Now a major motion picture from Summit Entertainment, the studio behind the blockbuster Twilight series and the upcoming movie Insurgent, starring Academy Award Nominee John Malkovich, Nicholas Hoult, and Teresa Palmer and directed by Jonathan Levine.R is having a no-life crisis—he is a ...

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Warm Springs: Traces of a Childhood at FDR's Polio Haven

by Susan Richards Shreve

Published: 2006-06-07

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Just after her eleventh birthday in 1950 and at the height of the frightening childhood polio epidemic, Susan Richards Shreve was sent to the sanitarium at Warm Springs, Georgia. It was a place famously founded by FDR, “a perfect setting in time and place and strangeness for a hospital of crippled...

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The Warmest December

by Bernice L. McFadden

Published: 2002-12-31

Paperback: 239 pages

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"Riveting . . . Searing and expertly imagined." (Toni Morrison) Sugar, Bernice L. McFadden's bestselling debut novel, was hailed by critics and fellow authors alike. Ebony called it "unforgettable . . . unique . . . a haunting story that keeps the pages turning until the end." Terry McM...

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

by Isabel Wilkerson

Published: 2010-09-07

Hardcover: 640 pages

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In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1...

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Warning Signs

by CJ Lyons

Published: 2009-01-27

Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages

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The national bestseller LIFELINES felt "like all the best episodes of ER and Grey's Anatomy squeezed into one breathtaking novel" (Hilton Head Magazine). With WARNING SIGNS, CJ Lyons returns to the front lines of the struggle between life and death... On rotation at Pittsburgh 's Angels...

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Warpath: A Saga of the Frontier Family of John Martin

by Charles R. Martin, Sara Mitchell Martin

Published: 2008-11-26

Paperback: 186 pages

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Warped

by Maurissa Guibord

Published: 2011-01-11

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Tessa doesn't believe in magic. Or Fate. But there's something weird about the dusty unicorn tapestry she discovers in a box of old books. She finds the creature woven within it compelling and frightening. After the tapestry comes into her possession, Tessa experiences dreams of the past a...

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Warriors Don't Cry: Searing Memoir of Battle to Integrate Little Rock

by Melba Pattillo Beals

Published: 1995-02-01

Paperback: 312 pages

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In 1957, well before Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" speech, Melba Pattillo Beals and eight other teenagers became iconic symbols for the Civil Rights Movement and the dismantling of Jim Crow in the American South as they integrated Little Rock’s Central High School in the wake o...

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Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade

Paperback: 384 pages

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The story of the Third Crusade, and the two men who dictated its outcome: Saladin, hero of the Islamic world and Richard the Lionheart. Richard and the King of France led a European army of several hundred thousand warriors, but Saladin's manoeuvres resulted in the crusaders retreat and th...

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The Wars of the Roses

by Alison Weir

Published: 1996-06-25

Paperback: 496 pages

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Lancaster and York. For much of the fifteenth century, these two families were locked in battle for control of the English throne. Kings were murdered and deposed. Armies marched on London. Old noble names were ruined while rising dynasties seized power and lands. The war between the royal...