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My Beautiful Launderette and other writings

by Hanif Kureishi

Published: 1996

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Whitbread Prize winner Kureshi is one of a new generation of British writers whose experience is refracted through his Pakistani heritage. These collected screenplays and essays also include "My Son the Fanatic".

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The Diva Serves High Tea (A Domestic Diva Mystery)

by Krista Davis

Published: 2016-06-07

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The New York Times bestselling author of The Diva Steals a Chocolate Kiss serves up a new mystery steeped in murder...   When The Parlour opens up in town, domestic diva Sophie Winston finally has a place to satisfy her cravings for all things tea and crumpet related. And the shop serves ...

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Ape House: A Novel (Random House Reader's Circle)

by Sara Gruen

Published: 2011-04-05

Paperback: 336 pages

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The wildly entertaining new novel from the bestselling author of Water for Elephants. Isabel Duncan, a scientist at the Great Ape Language Lab, doesn't understand people, but apes she gets—especially the bonobos Sam, Bonzi, Lola, Mbongo, Jelani, and Makena, who are capable of reason and...

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The Broken Road: A Novel (The Broken Road Series)

by Richard Paul Evans

Published: 2017-05-02

Hardcover: 304 pages

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New York Times Bestseller A broken man. A twist of fate. A second chance. From the #1 bestselling author of The Mistletoe Promise and The Walk comes the first novel in a riveting new trilogy that explores the tantalizing question: What if you could start over?Chicago celebrity, Charles Ja...

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Almost Human: The Astonishing Tale of Homo naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

by Lee Berger, John Hawks

Published: 2017-05-09

Hardcover: 240 pages

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This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the grea...

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Five Nights in Paris: After Dark in the City of Light

by John Baxter

Published: 2015-04-14

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The preeminent expat writer on Paris and author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World takes you on an unforgettable nocturnal stroll through five iconic Parisian neighborhoods and his own memories.John Baxter enchanted readers with his literary tour of Paris in The Most Beautiful Walk in...

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The Murder of Willie Lincoln: A Novel (John Hay Mystery)

by Burt Solomon

Published: 2017-02-21

Hardcover: 304 pages

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The Murder of Willie Lincoln is an exciting historical fiction debut by award-winning political journalist and Washington insider Burt Solomon.Washington City, 1862: The United States lies in tatters, and there seems no end to the war. Abraham Lincoln, the legitimate President of the Uni...

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Real Lace Revisited: Inside the Hidden World of America’s Irish Aristocracy

by James P. MacGuire

Published: 2017-03-15

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Here is a revisitation--part tribute, part update--of Stephen Birmingham's much-loved Real Lace. James P. MacGuire, a member of one of Birmingham's Irish Families, creates his own entertaining portrait of life among the Irish Rich, further detailing and filling out this engrossing portion ...

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The Big Break: The Greatest American WWII POW Escape Story Never Told

by Stephen Dando-Collins

Published: 2017-01-10

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The story opens in the stinking latrines of the Schubin camp as an American and a Canadian lead the digging of a tunnel which enabled a break involving 36 prisoners of war (POWs). The Germans then converted the camp to Oflag 64, to exclusively hold US Army officers, with more than 1500 Ame...

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Sometimes Brilliant: The Impossible Adventure of a Spiritual Seeker and Visionary Physician Who Helped Conquer the Worst Disease in History

by Larry Brilliant

Published: 2016-10-11

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When a powerful mystic steps on the hand of a radical young hippie doctor from Detroit, it changes lives and the world. Sometimes Brilliant is the adventures of a philosopher, mystic, hippie, doctor, groundbreaking tech innovator, and key player in the eradication of one of the worst pande...