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Coco Chanel: An Intimate Life

by Lisa Chaney

Published: 2011-11-10

Hardcover: 464 pages

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The controversial story of Chanel, the twentieth century's foremost fashion icon. Revolutionizing women's dress, Gabrielle "Coco' Chanel was the twentieth century's most influential designer. Her extraordinary and unconventional journey-from abject poverty to a new kind of glamour- hel...

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Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life

by Justine Picardie

Published: 2011-08-23

Paperback: 352 pages

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Sleek. Chic. Notoriously guarded. Welcome to the secret world of Gabrielle Chanel.The story of Chanel begins with an abandoned child, as lost as a girl in a dark fairy tale. Unveiling remarkable new details about Gabrielle Chanel’s early years in a convent orphanage and her flight into u...

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Coctails For Three

by Madeleine Wickham

Published: 2006

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Code 61

by Donald Harstad

Published: 2003-01-01

Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages

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CODE 61: maintain radio silence. someone may be listening.Investigating the apparent suicide of a colleague’s niece, Iowa Deputy Sheriff Carl Houseman is startled to uncover a group that transforms the dark fantasies of vampire legend into grisly reality: they ritualistically drink s...

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Code Name Verity

by Elizabeth Wein

Published: 2012-05-15

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Oct. 11th, 1943?A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it's barely begun.When “Verity” is arrested by the Gestapo, she's sure she doesn’t stand a chan...

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Code of Darkness

by Chris Lindberg

Published: 2011-08-17

Paperback: 316 pages

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When a routine bank robbery takes an unexpected turn, veteran Chicago Police officer Larry Parker witnesses a heroic act by a mysterious intervener. But seconds later the Samaritan disappears, leaving Larry only with unanswered questions. Suddenly, vigilante activity begins popping up all over the city...

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Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City

by Elijah Anderson

Published: 2000-09

Paperback: 352 pages

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Unsparing and important. . . . An informative, clearheaded and sobering book.?Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post (1999 Critic's Choice)Inner-city black America is often stereotyped as a place of random violence; in fact, violence in the...

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The Code of the Woosters

by P. G. Wodehouse

Published: 2000-05-01

Hardcover: 224 pages

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On the 25th anniversary of Wodehouse's death, booksellers and readers will be cheered to find the finest editions available of his classic novels--the first in a series of his best known works--by one of the greatest English comic writers of our time.Fans devoted to the master of comic fic...

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Code Orange (Readers Circle)

by Caroline B. Cooney

Published: 2007-05-08

Mass Market Paperback: 200 pages

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Walking around New York City was what Mitty Blake did best. He loved the city, and even after 9/11, he always felt safe. Mitty was a carefree guy?he didn?t worry about terrorists or blackouts or grades or anything, which is why he was late getting started on his Advanced Bio report.Mitty d...

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Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

by Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila

Published: 2012-08-07

Paperback: 320 pages

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The first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII.His name wasn’t Chester Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten. And in boarding school at Fort Defiance, he was punished for speaking his native language, as the teachers sought to rid hi...