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The Man Who Risked It All

by Laurent Gounelle

Published: 2014-03-03

Paperback: 325 pages

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      Looking down from the Eiffel Tower, Alan Greenmor stands on the edge, determined to end it all. As he prepares to jump, his thoughts are interrupted by a cough. To his right is a mysterious stranger in a dark suit, smoking a cigar. This is Yves Dubreuil. The person who will chan...

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Black Klansman: A Memoir

by Ron Stallworth

Published: 2018-06-05

Hardcover: 208 pages

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The #1 New York Times Bestseller!The extraordinary true story and basis for the Academy Award winning film BlacKkKlansman, written and directed by Spike Lee, produced by Jordan Peele, and starring John David Washington and Adam Driver.When detective Ron Stallworth, the first black detectiv...

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Warlight: A novel

by Michael Ondaatje

Published: 2018-05-08

Kindle Edition: 305 pages

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NATIONAL BEST SELLERFrom the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of The English Patient: a mesmerizing new novel that tells a dramatic story set in the decade after World War II through the lives of a small group of unexpected characters and two teenagers whose lives are indelib...

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The Shoe on the Roof

by Will Ferguson

Published: 2017

Hardcover: 0 pages

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Ablutions: Notes for a Novel

by Patrick deWitt

Published: 2010-04-08

Kindle Edition: 173 pages

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From the author of Booker Prize finalist The Sisters Brothers: “Viciously hilarious . . . deWitt’s portrayal of the drinking life is staunchly unromantic.” —Time Out New York In a famous, but declining, Hollywood bar works a barman, morbidly amused by the decadence of his surr...

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Solaris

by Stanislaw Lem

Published: 2002

Paperback: 214 pages

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“A fantastic book.” —Steven Soderbergh   When psychologist Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he finds himself confronting a painful memory embodied in the physical likeness of a past lover. Kelvin learns that he is not alone in thi...

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Courting Mr. Lincoln: A Novel

by Louis Bayard

Published: 2019-04-23

Hardcover: 352 pages

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A page-turning novel about the brilliant, melancholic future president and the two people who knew him best: his handsome and charming confidant (and roommate), Joshua Speed, and the spirited young debutante Mary Todd.   A Washington Post Bestseller A May Indie Next Pick An Apple Books Be...

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Dangerous Subjects: James D. Saules and the Rise of Black Exclusion in Oregon

by Kenneth R. Coleman

Published: 2017-10-15

Paperback: 240 pages

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Dangerous Subjects describes the life and times of James D. Saules, a black sailor who was shipwrecked off the coast of Oregon and settled there in 1841. Before landing in Oregon, Saules traveled the world as a whaleman in the South Pacific and later as a crew member of the United States E...

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Machines Like Me: A Novel

by Ian McEwan

Published: 2019-04-23

Hardcover: 352 pages

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New from Ian McEwan, Booker Prize winner and international bestselling author of Atonement and The Children Act Machines Like Me takes place in an alternative 1980s London. Charlie, drifting through life and dodging full-time employment, is in love with Miranda, a bright student who lives...

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The Beautiful Ones

by Prince

Published: 2019-10-29

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time—featuring never-before-seen photos, original scrapbooks and lyric sheets, and the exquisite memoir he began writing before his tragic death. Prince was a musical g...