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Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab

by Christine Montross

Published: 2008-05-27

Paperback: 320 pages

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A "gleaming, humane" (The New York Times Book Review) memoir of the relationship between a cadaver named Eve and a first-year medical studentMedical student Christine Montross felt nervous standing outside the anatomy lab on her first day of class. Entering a room with stainless-steel tabl...

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A Fine Line (A Sebastian Drake Novel)

by Dan Burns

Published: 2017-05-16

Hardcover: 294 pages

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When a struggling author with a secret government past is hired by a wealthy philanthropist to investigate a cold murder case, he has no choice but to expose the dark and buried secrets of a powerful political family in Chicago.Sebastian Drake is a novelist working out of a dilapidated apa...

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Murder In Matera: A True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy

by Helene Stapinski

Published: 2017-05-23

Hardcover: 320 pages

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“A murder mystery, a model of investigative reporting, a celebration of the fierce bonds that hold families together through tragedies…Murder in Matera is a gem.” — San Francisco Chronicle "Tantalizing" — NPR “A thrilling detective story… Stapinski pursues the study of her fa...

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The Wildling Sisters

by Eve Chase

Published: 2017-07-25

Hardcover: 336 pages

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"An enthralling story of secrets, sisters, and an unsolved mystery." —Kate MortonAn evocative novel in the vein of Kate Morton and Daphne Du Maurier, in which the thrill of first love clashes with the bonds of sisterhood, and all will be tested by the dark secret at the heart of Appleco...

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Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka (2002) (Harpie Book 1)

by Harpie

Published: 2015-04-24

Kindle Edition: 587 pages

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A book of Raw Emotion! In Harpie’s wacky, psycho, screwball, demented book she bares her soul, revealing her innermost thoughts, slashing a metaphoric vein and bleeding onto the pageHarpie’s deepest and most intimate feelings gush from her, revealing anxieties ranging from her feelings...

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Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and Longing

by Anya Von Bremzen

Published: 2013-09-17

Hardcover: 352 pages

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A James Beard Award-winning writer captures life under the Red socialist banner in this wildly inventive, tragicomic memoir of feasts, famines, and three generations        Born in 1963, in an era of bread shortages, Anya grew up in a communal Moscow apartment where eighteen familie...

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Where They Found Her Target: A Novel

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The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust

by Diana B. Henriques

Published: 2017-05-16

Paperback: 464 pages

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Who is Bernie Madoff, and how did he pull off the biggest Ponzi scheme in history?This question has long fascinated people, about the New York financier who swindled his friends, relatives, and other investors out of $65 billion. And in The Wizard of Lies, Diana B. Henriques of The New Yor...

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Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

by Graham Allison

Published: 2017-05-30

Hardcover: 384 pages

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CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. This phenomenon is as old as history itself. About the Peloponnesian War that devastated an...

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The Charm Bracelet

by Viola Shipman

Published: 2016

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Lose yourself to the magic of The Charm Bracelet. Through an heirloom charm bracelet, three women will rediscover the importance of family and a passion for living as each charm changes their lives. On her birthday each year, Lolly's mother gave her a charm, along with the advice that there is nothing...