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Portobello: A Novel

by Ruth Rendell

Published: 2011-07-26

Paperback: 320 pages

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Ruth Rendell is widely considered to be crime fiction’s reigning queen, with a remarkable career spanning more than forty years. Now, in Portobello, she delivers a captivating and intricate tale that weaves together the troubled lives of several people in the gentrified neighborhood of L...

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To Ride a White Horse

by Pamela Ford

Published: 2014-12-01

Paperback: 374 pages

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"A sweeping historical love story that hits all the marks." - Publishers Weekly starred review       Your feet will bring you to where your heart is. Set against the backdrop of 1840s Ireland and America, To Ride a White Horse is an epic historical saga of hope, loyalty, the strengt...

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Mr. Loverman

by Bernardine Evaristo

Published: 2014-04-01

Paperback: 300 pages

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Winner of the Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction"Evaristo's confident control of the language, her vibrant use of humor, rhythm and poetry, and the realistic mix of Caribbean patois with both street and the Queen's English...fix characters in the reader's mind."--New York Times Sunday Bo...

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Modern Romance

by Aziz Ansari, Eric Klinenberg

Published: 2015-06-16

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Now a New York Times BestsellerA hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from one of this generation’s sharpest comedic voicesAt some point, every one of us embarks on a journey to find love. We meet people, date, get into and out ...

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Landline

by Rainbow Rowell

Published: 2015-07-07

Paperback: 320 pages

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#1 New York Times bestselling author! A New York Times Best Seller! Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Best Fiction of 2014! An Indie Next Pick!IF YOU GOT A SECOND CHANCE AT LOVE,WOULD YOU MAKE THE SAME CALL?As far as time machines go, a magic telephone is pretty useless.TV writer Georgie M...

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Out of the Flames: The Remarkable Story of a Fearless Scholar, a Fatal Heresy, and One of the Rarest Books in the World

by Lawrence Goldstone, Nancy Goldstone

Published: 2003-09-02

Paperback: 372 pages

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Michael Servetus is one of those hidden figureheads of history who is remembered not for his name, but for the revolutionary deeds that stand in his place. Both a scientist and a freethinking theologian, Servetus is credited with the discovery of pulmonary circulation in the human body as ...

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A Long Time Gone

by Karen White

Published: 2015-04-07

Paperback: 448 pages

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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novels comes an enthralling southern gothic saga about one woman's quest for the truth... When Vivien Walker left her home in the Mississippi Delta, she swore never to go back. But in the spring, nine years to the day since sh...

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Testament of Youth (Penguin Classics)

by Vera Brittain

Published: 2005-05-31

Paperback: 688 pages

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Now a major motion picture starring Alicia Vikander and Kit HaringtonMuch of what we know and feel about the First World War we owe to Vera Brittain’s elegiac yet unsparing book, which set a standard for memoirists from Martha Gellhorn to Lillian Hellman. Abandoning her studies at Oxford...

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Grace Unplugged: A Novel

by Melody Carlson

Published: 2013-09-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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Grace Trey is an eighteen-year-old singer as passionate about her Christian faith as she is her phenomenal, God-given musical talent. Both traits come from her father, one-hit wonder Johnny Tray who found Jesus after losing his chart success two decades ago. When Grace encounters her own m...

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Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

by Gregg Olsen

Published: 2002-04-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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On Christmas Eve in 1985, a hunter found a young boy's body along an icy corn field in Nebraska. The residents of Chester, Nebraska buried him as "Little Boy Blue," unclaimed and unidentified-- until a phone call from Ohio two years later led authorities to Eli Stutzman, the boy's father.E...