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The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown

by Julia Flynn Siler

Published: 2019-05-14

Hardcover: 448 pages

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A revelatory history of the trafficking of young Asian girls that flourished in San Francisco during the first hundred years of Chinese immigration (1848-1943) and an in-depth look at the "safe house" that became a refuge for those seeking their freedomBeginning in 1874, the Occidental Mis...

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Stalking Jack the Ripper

by Kerri Maniscalco

Published: 2016-09-20

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A #1 New York Times Bestseller! Presented by James Patterson's new children's imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion...Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, wit...

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Strangers and Cousins: A Novel

by Leah Hager Cohen

Published: 2019-05-14

Hardcover: 320 pages

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"A perfect summer novel: funny and tender but also provocative and wise. . . One of the most hopeful and insightful novels I've read in years."-Ron Charles, The Washington Post"Serious yet joyous comedy, reminiscent of the Pultizer-winning Less" - Out MagazineA novel about what happens whe...

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Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood

by Rose George

Published: 2018-10-23

Hardcover: 368 pages

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An eye-opening exploration of blood, the lifegiving substance with the power of taboo, the value of diamonds and the promise of breakthrough scienceBlood carries life, yet the sight of it makes people faint. It is a waste product and a commodity pricier than oil. It can save lives and tran...

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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

by Paul Collier

Published: 2018-12-04

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Bill Gates's Five Books for Summer Reading 2019From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western socie...

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Orphan Train Riders: Their Own Stories

by Mary Ellen Johnson

Published: 1995-03-01

Hardcover: 424 pages

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Beyond Good and Evil

by Friedrich Nietzsche

Published: 2018-11-06

Paperback: 116 pages

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Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1886. It draws on and expands the ideas of his previous work, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, but with a more critical and polemical approach. In Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche accuses...

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Looking for Lovely: Collecting the Moments that Matter

by Annie F. Downs

Published: 2016-04-05

Paperback: 208 pages

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“I want you to take every step of your life with excitement for where you are headed. And I want you to feel beautiful and confident as you do.” But how? When the enemy whispers lies that you are not smart enough, pretty enough, or rich enough? Or you are too dumb, too loud, too quiet...

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The Other Side

by Jacqueline Woodson

Published: 2001-01-15

Hardcover: 32 pages

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Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s LiteratureClover's mom says it isn't safe to cross the fence that segregates their African-American side of town from the white side where Anna lives. But the two girls strike up a friendship, and get around the g...

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I will think of Everything. You, think only of loving Me

by A Sister of Children of Mary

Published: 2016-02-11

Paperback: 272 pages

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In this book you will learn very practical ways to increase your love for God, find peace of soul, and to use your time here on earth in the best possible manner. As you grow in love for God, you will be saving souls at the same time, and protecting yourself from satan. The first part of the book is...