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Wars of the Roses: Stormbird

by Conn Iggulden

Published: 2015-05-05

Paperback: 512 pages

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The first book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Conn Iggulden’s brilliant new historical series about two families that plunged England into a devastating, decades-long civil war.In 1437, the Lancaster king Henry VI ascends the throne of England after years of semi-peaceful regen...

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The Stranger: by Harlan Coben | Summary & Analysis

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Published: 2015-03-28

Kindle Edition: 67 pages

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The Stranger: by Harlan Coben | Summary & Analysis This is a Summary & Analysis of The Stranger. Harlan Coben’s The Stranger is a provocative crime thriller that will leave the reader guessing until its final pages. Set in the comforts of small town suburbia it invokes the theory tha...

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Like Family: Growing Up in Other People's Houses, a Memoir

by Paula McLain

Published: 2013-08-06

Paperback: 288 pages

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In the tradition of Jo Ann Beard's Boys of My Youth, and Mary Karr'sThe Liar's Club, Paula McLain has written a powerful and haunting memoir about the years she and her two sisters spent as foster children. In the early 70s, after being abandoned by both parents, the girls were made wards ...

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Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938

by R.A. Scotti

Published: 2004-08-24

Paperback: 304 pages

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In the tradition of "The Perfect Storm, Sudden Sea" harkens back to a natural disaster that struck terror in the hearts of many. In this narrative, readers experience The Great Hurricane of 1938, the most financially destructive storm on record.

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Winter in the Blood (Penguin Classics)

by James Welch

Published: 2008-07-29

Paperback: 160 pages

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A contemporary classic from a major writer of the Native American renaissance — "Brilliant, brutal and, in my opinion, Welch's best work." —Tommy Orange, The Washington Post During his life, James Welch came to be regarded as a master of American prose, and his first novel, Winter in t...

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My Share of the Task: A Memoir

by General Stanley McChrystal

Published: 2014-01-28

Paperback: 480 pages

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'General McChrystal is a legendary warrior with a fine eye for enduring lessons about leadership, courage, and consequence' -Tom Brokaw General Stanley McChrystal is widely admired for his hunger to know the truth, his courage to find it, and his humility to listen to those around him. Even as the commanding...

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When the Moon Is Low: A Novel

by Nadia Hashimi

Published: 2015-07-21

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Mahmoud's passion for his wife Fereiba, a schoolteacher, is greater than any love she's ever known. But their happy, middle-class world—a life of education, work, and comfort—implodes when their country is engulfed in war, and the Taliban rises to power.Mahmoud, a civil engineer, becom...

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The Sunken Cathedral: A Novel

by Kate Walbert

Published: 2015-06-09

Hardcover: 224 pages

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From the National Book Award nominee and author of the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling A Short History of Women, a deeply moving, “lyrical, ominous, and unexpectedly funny” (Tom Perrotta, author of The Leftovers) novel that follows a cast of characters as they negotiate one of Ma...

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Edge of Dreams: The Diamond City Magic Novels, Book 2

by Diana Pharaoh Francis

Published: 2015-04-15

Paperback: 224 pages

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“Diana Pharaoh Francis delivers a downright terrific read." -Devon Monk, nationally Bestselling Author of Hell Bent on Trace of Magic“A vividly written world of magic and kick-ass action.” -D. B. Reynolds, author of the Vampires in America SeriesThe road to hell is paved with good in...

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Morocco, Maybe: a love story

by Alex P Wu

Published: 2015-07-13

Paperback: 280 pages

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Sara Meadows is an ambitious attorney who helps her mining-company client make billions, even if she has to bulldoze an ancient monastery and blackmail the opposition. Unsavory, true, especially since she once dreamed of a PhD in art history, but soon she’ll make partner at an elite firm. Not bad for...