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Hour of the Wolf: An Experiment in Ageless Living

by Paul R. Lipton

Published: 2013-05-13

Paperback: 206 pages

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No day is ever wasted that can be lived consciously and to the full. 2 a.m. The hour of the wolf. You wake up filled with regrets, and haunted by dashed dreams, wondering what went wrong. For Paul Lipton, a successful lawyer in his sixties, his mind’s howling in the darkness reminded him that time...

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The Life to Come: A Novel

by Michelle de Kretser

Published: 2018-03-13

Hardcover: 352 pages

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“[The Life to Come] has five overlapping stories which, while being character-driven, reflect a particular concern with history and place. . . . Michelle de Kretser is a writer of unsentimental humanity.” ?The Spectator “A thought-provoking novel of both beauty and brains.” ?Kirkus...

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The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

by The Secret Barrister

Published: 2018-03-22

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* * * * Interesting,
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Virgil Wander

by Leif Enger

Published: 2018-10-02

Hardcover: 352 pages

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The first novel in ten years from award-winning, million-copy bestselling author Leif Enger, Virgil Wander is an enchanting and timeless all-American story that follows the inhabitants of a small Midwestern town in their quest to revive its flagging heart Midwestern movie house owner Virgi...

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My Own Devices: True Stories from the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love

by Dessa

Published: 2018-09-18

Hardcover: 272 pages

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"Incredible gravitas and presence and humanity. There's just so much intelligence to everything she does." - NPR, All Songs ConsideredDessa defies category--she is an intellectual with an international rap career and an inhaler in her backpack; a creative writer fascinated by philosophy an...

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Kissinger: A Biography

by Walter Isaacson

Published: 2013-05-21

Kindle Edition: 897 pages

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By the time Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had become, according to the Gallup Poll, the most admired person in America and one of the most unlikely celebrities ever to capture the world's imagination. Yet Kissinger was also reviled by large segments of the American public, ranging...

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The Satanic Verses: A Novel

by Salman Rushdie

Published: 2008-03-11

Paperback: 576 pages

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One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie’s best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight...

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Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories

by Junji Ito

Published: 2017-12-19

Hardcover: 392 pages

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A best-of story selection by the master of horror manga.This volume includes nine of Junji Ito’s best short stories, as selected by the author himself and presented with accompanying notes and commentary. An arm peppered with tiny holes dangles from a sick girl’s window… After an ido...

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The China Study: Revised and Expanded Edition: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-Term Health

by T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell II

Published: 2016-12-27

Paperback: 496 pages

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The revised and expanded edition of the bestseller that changed millions of livesThe science is clear. The results are unmistakable.You can dramatically reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes just by changing your diet.More than 30 years ago, nutrition researcher T. Colin ...

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The Wide Circumference of Love: A Novel

by Marita Golden

Published: 2018-09-18

Paperback: 300 pages

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Nominated for a 2018 NAACP Image Award and an NPR Best Book of 2017, a moving African-American family drama of love, devotion, and Alzheimer’s disease.Diane Tate never expected to slowly lose her talented husband to the debilitating effects of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. As a resp...