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Ceremonies: Prose and Poetry

by Essex Hemphill

Published: 2000-05-09

Paperback: 200 pages

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Ceremonies offers provocative commentary on highly charged topics such as Robert Mapplethorpe's photographs of African-American men, feminism among men, and AIDS in the black community.

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My Courage Rises

by Bonnie Herron

Published: 2014-08-18

Kindle Edition: 362 pages

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My Courage Rises is the compelling story of a resilient, courageous young woman who manages to become a successful entrepreneur, in spite of a physical attack, stalking, deceitful lovers, and heartbreaking decisions about a child. Set in Scotland, Western Canada, and New York, this fast-pa...

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Love Poems for Married People

by John Kenney

Published: 2018-12-31

Hardcover: 112 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBased on his wildly popular New Yorker piece, Thurber Prize-winner John Kenney presents a hilarious collection of love poems for, well, married people. Full of brilliant wit, dynamic energy, and a heavy dose of reality, Love Poems for Married People takes the poeti...

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Horizon

by Barry Lopez

Published: 2019-03-19

Hardcover: 592 pages

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From the National Book Award-winning author of the now-classic Arctic Dreams, a vivid, poetic, capacious work that recollects the travels around the world and the encounters--human, animal, and natural--that have shaped an extraordinary life.Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern ...

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Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler

by Lynne Olson

Published: 2019-03-05

Hardcover: 464 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of Citizens of London and Last Hope Island“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that sho...

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Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

by Gretchen Rubin

Published: 2019-03-05

Hardcover: 240 pages

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For most of us, outer order contributes to inner calm. And for most of us, a rigid, one-size-fits-all solution doesn't work.  The fact is, when we tailor our approach to suit our own particular challenges and habits, we're then able to create the order that will make our lives happier, he...

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Beach Girls (Hubbard's Point/Black Hall Series Book 5)

by Luanne Rice

Published: 2004-08-03

Kindle Edition: 464 pages

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Luanne Rice is a rarity among novelists today; she's a true storyteller. Her unique ability to weave together the bonds of love and family with the challenges and rewards of everyday life has garnered her eight consecutive top-ten New York Times bestselling paperbacks. With Beach Girls, ...

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The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (Authorized Edition)

by National Commission on Terrorist Attacks

Published: 2004-07-17

Paperback: 592 pages

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Nearly three thousand people died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In Lower Manhattan, on a field in Pennsylvania, and along the banks of the Potomoc, the United States suffered the single largest loss of life from an enemy attack on its soil. In November 2002 the United Sta...

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Islands

by Anne Rivers Siddons

Published: 2009-10-13

Kindle Edition: 496 pages

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Anny Butler is a caretaker, a nurturer, first for her own brothers and sisters, and then as a director of an agency devoted to the welfare of children. What she has never had is a real family. That changes when she meets and marries Lewis Aiken, an exuberant surgeon fifteen years older tha...

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Dive From Clausen's Pier

by Ann Packer

Published: 2002-05-28

Hardcover: 384 pages

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"The Dive from Clausen's Pier is one of those small miracles that reinforce our faith in fiction. It does what the best novels so often do, making the largest things visible by its perfect rendering of life on the smaller scale. It is witty, tragic and touching, and beguiling from the first page." --Scott...