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True Grit

by Charles Portis

Published: 2007-08-28

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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 ...

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True Honor (Uncommon Heroes, Book 3)

by Dee Henderson

Published: 2005-10-19

Paperback: 352 pages

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CIA officer Darcy St. James is after a man who knew September 11 would happen?a man who chose to profit from the knowledge. Navy SEAL Sam ?Cougar? Houston is busy: The intelligence Darcy is generating has his team deploying around the world. Under the pressure of war, their romance flouris...

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True Light (Restoration Series #3)

by Terri Blackstock

Published: 2007-06-26

Paperback: 304 pages

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The darkness deepens in a world without power. But, daring to defend a young outcast, one family strikes a light. In the face of a crisis that sweeps an entire high-tech planet back to the age before electricity, the Brannings face a choice. Will they hoard their possessions to survive---or trust God...

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The True Memoirs of Little K: A Novel

by Adrienne Sharp

Published: 2010-10-26

Kindle Edition: 386 pages

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Exiled in Paris, tiny, one-hundred-year-old Mathilde Kschessinska sits down to write her memoirs before all that she believes to be true is forgotten. A lifetime ago, she was the vain, ambitious, impossibly charming prima ballerina assoluta of the tsar’s Russian Imperial Ballet in St. Pe...

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True North

by Beverly Brandt

Published: 2002-01-07

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages

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True North

by Jim Harrison

Published: 2005-07-10

Paperback: 388 pages

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An epic tale that pits a son against the legacy of his family's desecration of the earth, and his own father's more personal violations, Jim Harrison's True North is a beautiful and moving novel that speaks to the territory in our hearts that calls us back to our roots. The scion of a family of wealthy...

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True North: A Memoir

by Jill Ker Conway

Published: 1995-08-15

Paperback: 250 pages

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Conway's The Road from Coorain presents a vivid memoir of coming of age in Australia. In 1960, however, she had reached the limits of that provincial--and irredeemably sexist--society and set off for America. True North--the testament of an extraordinary woman living in an extraordinary time--te lls...