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The Concubine: A Novel
Published: 2008-06-10
Paperback: 464 pages
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Acclaimed and beloved historical novelist Norah Lofts brings to life the danger, romance, and intrigue of the Tudor court that forever altered the course of English history. The king first noticed Anne Boleyn as a heartbroken sixteen-year-old, sullen and beautiful after a thwarted romance ...
The Concubine's Children
Published: 1996-01-01
Paperback: 304 pages
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Chong tells the story of her grandmother, brought from China as a young concubine by a sojourner to the New World, of the man's wife and children left behind, and of the author's incredible discovery of those children six decades later. "Beautiful, haunting, and wise."--New York Times Book Review. Photos....
The Concubine's Daughter: A Novel
Published: 2009-09-29
Paperback: 496 pages
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An epic, heart-wrenching story of a mother and daughter's journey to their destiny.�Lotus Feet. He would give his daughter the dainty feet of a courtesan. This would enhance her beauty and her price, making her future shine like a new coin. He smiled to himself, pouring fresh tea. And it w...
The Condition
Published: 2009
Paperback: 0 pages
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The Condition: A Novel (P.S.)
Published: 2009-10-13
Kindle Edition: 416 pages
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In the summer of 1976, during their annual retreat on Cape Cod, the McKotch family came apart. Now, twenty years after daughter Gwen was diagnosed with Turner's syndrome—a rare genetic condition that keeps her trapped forever in the body of a child—eminent scientist Frank McKotch is di...
The Condition: A Novel
Published: 2008-07-01
Hardcover: 400 pages
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"Filled with genuine insight and touching lyricism." -- Kirkus Reviews "Haigh’s characters are layered and authentic. Moreover, one would have to have a heart of stone not to care for them and follow their small sagas. . . . Haigh is such a gifted chronicler of the human condition." -...
Conditions of Faith
Published: 2002-01-08
Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages
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"On her honeymoon trip, Emily Stanton-young, beautiful, woefully unsatisfied-lies awake long after her adoring husband has fallen asleep. Studying his face she puzzles over this new intimacy she's entered into, 'a bond almost of strangers who find themselves the victims of a common disaste...
Confections of a Closet Master Baker: One Woman's Sweet Journey from Unhappy Hollywood Executive to Contented Country Baker
Published: 2009-09-08
Hardcover: 240 pages
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A former Hollywood insider trades the Hollywood Hills for Green Acres—and lives to tell about it in this hilarious, poignant treat of a memoir.As head of her celebrity sister’s production company, Gesine Bullock-Prado had a closet full of designer clothes and the ear of all the influen...
A Confederacy of Dunces (Evergreen Book)
Published: 1987
Paperback: 405 pages
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A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter-day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter. His story bursts with wholly original characters, denizens of New Orleans' lower...
A Confederacy of Dunces (Penguin Modern Classics)
Published: 2000-03-30
Paperback: 352 pages
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