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The Chaperone

by Laura Moriarty

Published: 2013-06-04

Paperback: 416 pages

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Soon to be a feature film from the creators of Downton Abbey starring Elizabeth McGovern, The Chaperone is a New York Times-bestselling novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in the 1920s and the summer that would change them both.   Only a f...

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The Character of Nations: How Politics Makes and Breaks Prosperity, Family, and Civility

by Angelo Codevilla

Published: 2009-03-24

Paperback: 400 pages

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In this cross-cultural study, Angelo M. Codevilla illustrates that as people shape their governments, they shape themselves. Drawing broadly from the depths of history, from the Roman republic to de Tocqueville's America, as well as from personal and scholarly observations of the world in ...

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The Character of Rain: A Novel

by Amelie Nothomb

Published: 2003-04-23

Paperback: 144 pages

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The Japanese believe that until the age of three children, whether Japanese or not, are gods, each one an okosama, or ?lord child.? On their third birthday they fall from grace and join the rest of the human race. In Amélie Nothomb's new novel The Character of Rain, we learn that divinity...

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Charade

by Sandra Brown

Published: 1995-07-01

Mass Market Paperback: 496 pages

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A medical miracle gives TV personality Cat Delaney more than a new heart. With her second chance at life Cat trades Hollywood for San Antonio, where she hosts a TV show for children with special needs. Here she meets Alex Pierce, an ex-cop turned crime writer-and the first man to see her as a woman since...

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Chariots of the Gods

by Erich von Daniken

Published: 1999-01-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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Erich von Daniken's Chariots of the Gods is a work of monumental importance--the first book to introduce the shocking theory that ancient Earth had been visited by aliens. This world-famous bestseller has withstood the test of time, inspiring countless books and films, including the autho...

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Charity Girl

by Michael Lowenthal

Published: 2007-01-03

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Charity Girl examines a dark period in our history, when fear and patriotic fervor led to devastating consequences. During World War I, the U.S. government waged a moral and medical campaign, incarcerating and quarantining fifteen thousand young women who were found to have venereal diseas...

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Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam

by Pope Brock

Published: 2009-01-13

Paperback: 344 pages

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The inspiration for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival documentary, NUTS!. “An extraordinary saga of the most dangerous quack of all time...entrancing” –USA Today In 1917, John R. Brinkley–America’s most brazen con man–introduced an outlandish surgical method for restoring fadi...

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Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol: The Heirloom Edition (Heirloom)

by Charles Dickens, Christian Birmingham

Published: 2002-10-09

Hardcover: 56 pages

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Charley's Web: A Novel

by Joy Fielding

Published: 2008-03-18

Hardcover: 448 pages

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Charlie All Night (MIRA)

by Jennifer Crusie

Published: 2005-03-18

Paperback: 256 pages

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Dumped by her boyfriend and demoted from WBBB's prime-time spot, radio producer Allie McGuffey has nowhere to go but up. She plans to make her comeback by turning temporary DJ Charlie Tenniel into a household name. And if he's willing to help her cure her breakup blues with a rebound fling...