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The Innocents

by Francesca Segal

Published: 2012-06-05

Hardcover: 288 pages

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*** Winner of the 2012 Costa First Novel Award *** "It is impossible to resist this novel's wit, grace, and charm."--Lauren Groff, author of The Monsters of Templeton and ArcadiaA smart and slyly funny tale of love, temptation, confusion, and commitment; a triumphant and beautifully exe...

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Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back

by John Kao

Published: 2007-10-02

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Not long ago, Americans could rightfully feel confident in our preeminence in the world economy. The United States set the pace as the world's leading innovator: from the personal computer to the internet, from Wall Street to Hollywood, from the decoding of the genome to the emergence of Web 2.0, we...

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* * * * Graphic,
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The Inquisitor: A Novel

by Mark Allen Smith

Published: 2012-04-10

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A spectacularly original thriller about a professional torturer who has a strict code, a mysterious past, and a dangerous conviction that he can save the life of an innocent childGeiger has a gift: he knows a lie the instant he hears it. And in his business?called "information retrieval" b...

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The Inquisitors' Manual

by Antonio Lobo Antunes

Published: 2004-04-08

Paperback: 448 pages

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Senhor Francisco, a once powerful state minister and a personal friend of the Portuguese dictator Salazar, is incapacitated by a stroke. As he lies dying in a Lisbon nursing home he reviews his life and his loves. The emotional turmoil enveloping Francisco's family finally catches up with ...

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Insanity (The Asylum Trilogy)

by Lauren Hammond

Published: 2012-05-06

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Adelaide Carmichael and Damien Allen couldn't have been more opposite.Adelaide's mother abandoned her when she was ten years old, leaving her to be raised by her abusive and alcoholic father.Damien on the other hand came from a wealthy family, was a local celebrity, and seemed to have a br...

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Insatiable

by Opal Carew

Published: 2012-02-14

Paperback: 276 pages

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A tantalizing new erotic romance from author Opal Carew that dares to ask:How far would you go for a taste of ecstasy?Crystal never dreamed her engagement would end this way. With her fiancé breaking her heart the day of the wedding?and his best man stepping in to mend it.  Now she's abo...

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Insatiable

by Meg Cabot

Published: 2011-06-07

Paperback: 451 pages

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Sick of hearing about vampires? So is Meena Harper. Meena Harper is familiar with the supernatural. After all, she knows how you're going to die (Not that you're going to believe her. No one ever does.) But not even Meena's precognition can prepare her for Lucien Antonescu?who she mee...

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Insatiable: Tales from a Life of Delicious Excess

by Gael Greene

Published: 2006-04-04

Hardcover: 368 pages

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In 1968, Gael Greene became the restaurant critic of the fledgling New York magazine. Before taking the job, she'd never written a restaurant review in her life. But she was a passionate foodie, and dining in the world's great restaurants on someone else's dime was too enticing to resist. Thus began...

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The Inscrutable Mrs. Winchester and Her Mysterious Mansion

by Lisa L. Selby

Published: 2006-01-16

Paperback: 93 pages

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Mrs. Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune, lost her one month old daughter to a rare disease. Fourteen years later her husband passed away from tuberculosis. Seeking a psychic for answers, she was told a curse was put on her family by those killed with the Winchester repeating...

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Insect Dreams: The Half Life Of Gregor Samsa

by Marc Estrin

Published: 2005-11-10

Paperback: 288 pages

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It seems the Samsas' chambermaid only claimed to sweep into the dustbin the twentieth century's most remarkable contemplative. Instead, having spirited him from his bedchamber, she apparently sold the metamorphosed Gregor to a Viennese sideshow, where-it being 1915-he could earn his living...