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The Very Marrow of Our Bones: A Novel

by Christine Higdon

Published: 2018-04-03

Paperback: 488 pages

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Defiance, faith, and triumph in a heartrending novel about daughters and mothers On a miserable November day in 1967, two women disappear from a working-class town on the Fraser River. The community is thrown into panic, with talk of drifters and murderous husbands. But no one can find a t...

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The Space Between

by Dete Meserve

Published: 2018-07-24

Paperback: 300 pages

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The truth isn’t what it seems in this stirring novel of suspense.After presenting a major scientific breakthrough to a rapt audience across the country, renowned astronomer Sarah Mayfield returns home to a disturbing discovery. Her husband, Ben, a Los Angeles restaurateur, has disappeare...

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The Exodus Towers: The Dire Earth Cycle: Two

by Jason M. Hough

Published: 2013-08-27

Mass Market Paperback: 544 pages

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The Exodus Towers features all the high-octane action and richly imagined characters of The Darwin Elevator—but the stakes have never been higher.   The sudden appearance of a second space elevator in Brazil only deepens the mystery about the aliens who provided it: the Builders. Scaven...

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There Your Heart Lies: A Novel

by Mary Gordon

Published: 2018-04-03

Paperback: 336 pages

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At nineteen, Marian Taylor cut herself off from her wealthy, conservative Irish Catholic family and left America to volunteer in the Spanish Civil War—an experience she has always kept to herself. Now in her nineties and diagnosed with cancer, Marian finally shares what happened to her d...

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The Splintering of the American Mind: Identity Politics, Inequality, and Community on Today’s College Campuses

by William Egginton

Published: 2018-08-28

Hardcover: 272 pages

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A timely, provocative, necessary look at how identity politics has come to dominate college campuses and higher education in America at the expense of a more essential commitment to equality.Thirty years after the culture wars, identity politics is now the norm on college campuses-and it h...

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The Hand of Ethelberta

by Thomas Hardy

Published: 2015-09-17

Paperback: 160 pages

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At the beginning of the book, we are told that Ethelberta was raised in humble circumstances but, through her work as a governess, married well at the age of eighteen. Her husband died two weeks after the wedding and, now twenty-one, Ethelberta lives with her mother-in-law, Lady Petherwin. In the three...

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Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing

by Wil Haygood

Published: 2018-09-18

Hardcover: 432 pages

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From the author of the best-selling The Butler--an emotional, inspiring story of two teams from a poor, black, segregated high school in Ohio, who, in the midst of the racial turbulence of 1968/1969, win the Ohio state baseball and basketball championships in the same year.1968 and 1969: M...

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The Blank Wall

by Elis Sanxay Holding

Published: 2003

Paperback: 240 pages

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Prague: My Long Journey Home: A Memoir of Survival, Denial, and Redemption

by Charles Ota Heller

Published: 2011-12-14

Paperback: 272 pages

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Author Charles Ota Heller's early childhood in Czechoslovakia was idyllic, but his safe and happy world didn't last long, Three years after his birth, Germany forced an occupation of his country; afterward, most of his young life consisted of running and hiding. His life, just like those of the other...

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La transparencia del tiempo (Spanish Edition)

by Padura

Published: 2018-03-13

Paperback: 448 pages

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A un Mario Conde a punto de cumplir sesenta años, y que se siente más en crisis y más escéptico que de costumbre con su país, le llega de manera inesperada un encargo de un antiguo amigo del instituto, Bobby, que le pide ayuda para recuperar la estatua de una virgen negra que le han robado. Conde...