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Playing Hurt: My Journey from Despair to Hope

by John Saunders, John U. Bacon

Published: 2017-08-08

Hardcover: 328 pages

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For the first time ever, the popular late host of ESPN's The Sports Reporters and ABC's college football openly discusses a lifelong battle with depression.During his three decades on ESPN and ABC, John Saunders became one of the nation's most respected and beloved sportscasters. In this m...

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My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir

by Amy Silverstein

Published: 2017-06-27

Hardcover: 352 pages

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In this moving memoir about the power of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit, Amy Silverstein tells the story of the extraordinary group of women who supported her as she waited on the precipice for a life-saving heart transplant.Nearly twenty-six years after receiving her fi...

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The Midnight Man

by David Eric Tomlinson

Published: 2017-01-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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"Tomlinson meshes local politics, college basketball, and the South in this wonderfully gritty crime novel you just can’t put down." --Dave White, author of An Empty Hell Summer, 1994. Dean Goodnight, the first Choctaw Indian employed by the Oklahoma County public defender's office, pull...

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Mistakes Were Made (but Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts

by Carol Tavris, Elliot Aronson

Published: 2015-10-20

Paperback: 400 pages

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“Entertaining, illuminating and—when you recognize yourself in the stories it tells—mortifying.” —Wall Street Journal“Every page sparkles with sharp insight and keen observation. Mistakes were made—but not in this book!” —Daniel Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness ...

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The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What's My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen

by Mark Shaw

Published: 2016-12-06

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Was What’s My Line TV Star, media icon, and crack investigative reporter and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen murdered for writing a tell-all book about the JFK assassination? If so, is the main suspect in her death still at large?    These questions and more are answered in former CNN...

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* * * * Insightful,
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Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior

by Bart D. Ehrman

Published: 2017-02-28

Paperback: 336 pages

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The bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus, one of the most renowned and controversial Bible scholars in the world today examines oral tradition and its role in shaping the stories about Jesus we encounter in the New Testament—and ultimately in our understanding of Christianity.Throughou...

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The Dog of My Nightmare

by Dave Lieber

Published: 2003-09

Paperback: 286 pages

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Dave's humorist writing touches on family, politics, and every day life. Laugh! Cry! Get Angry!

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Dance Like You Mean It

by Jeanne Skartsiaris

Published: 2017-02-11

Paperback: 0 pages

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What if you wrote a steamy, erotic novel that was so hot bookstores couldn't keep it on their shelves? What if you couldn't tell anyone you wrote it? At night, nurse Cassie Calabria pens a bodice-ripper novel, using an alias. She sends it to a few agents, then forgets about it. She's more ...

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The Dime

by Kathleen Kent

Published: 2017-02-14

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Brooklyn's toughest female detective takes on Dallas--and neither is ready for the fight.Dallas, Texas is not for the faint of heart. Good thing for Betty Rhyzyk she's from a family of take-no-prisoners Brooklyn police detectives. But her Big Apple wisdom will only get her so far when she ...

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A Voyager Out: The Life of Mary Kingsley

by Katherine Frank

Published: 1986-09

Hardcover: 333 pages

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Mary Kingsley began her life as a typically conventional Victorian woman. She would end up travelling to some of the most inhospitable regions of Africa and became one of the most celebrated travellers of the day. At the age of 31, she sailed on a cargo ship along the coast from Sierra Leo...