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Carter Beats the Devil

by Glen David Gold

Published: 2002-09-18

Paperback: 672 pages

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Filled with historical references that evoke the excesses and enthusiasm of postwar, pre-Depression America, "Carter Beats the Devil" is the complex and illuminating story of one man's journey through a magical, and sometimes dangerous world. A "New York Times" Notable Book. Illustrations...

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Cartwheels in a Sari: A Memoir of Growing Up Cult

by Jayanti Tamm

Published: 2009-04-14

Hardcover: 304 pages

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In this colorful, eye-opening memoir, Jayanti Tamm offers an unforgettable glimpse into the hidden world of growing up ?cult? in mainstream America. Through Jayanti's fascinating story?the first book to chronicle Sri Chinmoy'she unmasks a leader who convinces thousands of disciples to foll...

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Carved in Bone: A Body Farm Novel (Body Farm Novels)

by Jefferson Bass

Published: 2007-01-01

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There is a patch of ground in Tennessee dedicated to the science of death, where human remains lie exposed to be studied for their secrets. The real-life scientist who founded the "Body Farm" has broken cold cases and revolutionized forensics . . . and now he spins an astonishing tale in...

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Cary Grant

by Graham McCann

Published: 1998-03-15

Paperback: 352 pages

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More than a biography, this is a savvy portrait of how Archie Leach, born to a poor working-class family in Bristol, England became Cary Grant, one of Hollywood's most irresistible and admired celebrities of all time.

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Cary Grant: A Celebration of Style

by Richard Torregrossa

Published: 2006-09-04

Hardcover: 224 pages

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One of the most charismatic movie stars of all time, Cary Grant left an indelible mark on the film industry and on the culture at large. His sense of style--so integral to who he was both onscreen and off--has been admired, copied, emulated, and lauded, but never fully examined, until now. With rare...

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Cary Grant: The Wizard of Beverly Grove

by Bill Royce

Published: 2006-12-19

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Here is the most candid portrait of the legendary film actor Cay Grant that his fans will ever read, packed with new information about his career and life, and told with the honesty only a true intimate could provide. When Bill Royce met Cary Grant, he was a 25 year old fan magazine ed...

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Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel

by Blair Underwood, Steven Barnes, Tananarive Due

Published: 2007-06-19

Hardcover: 308 pages

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Cascade: A Novel

by Maryanne O'Hara

Published: 2013-04-30

Paperback: 384 pages

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A locked box and a deathbed promise. A town threatened with extinction by flooding. And a raft of difficult personal decisions.It's 1935 and Desdemona Hart Spaulding, a gifted, Paris-trained artist, has married in haste, in the once-thriving summer town of Cascade, to provide a home for he...

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Cascade: A Novel (River of Time Series)

by Lisa T. Bergren

Published: 2011-06-01

Kindle Edition: 416 pages

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 Mom touched my underdress—a gown made six hundred years before—and her eyes widened as she rubbed the raw silk between thumb and forefinger. She turned and touched Lia’s gown. “Where did you get these clothes?” In Cascade, the second book in the River of Time Series, Gabi know...

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The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God (Christian Softcover Originals)

by Lee Strobel

Published: 2005-09

Paperback: 615 pages

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My road to atheism was paved by science . . . But, ironically, so was my later journey to God.'---Lee StrobelDuring his academic years, Lee Strobel became convinced that God was outmoded, a belief that colored his ensuing career as an award-winning journalist at the Chicago Tribune. Science had made...