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A Circle of Wives

by Alice LaPlante

Published: 2014-03-04

Hardcover: 325 pages

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* An Indie Next Pick* A LibraryReads Selection* An Amazon Best Book of the Month (Mysteries & Thrillers)* A Daily Candy Best Book of March* One of More Magazine’s "Five Thrillers Not to Read After Dark"When Dr. John Taylor turns up dead in a hotel room, the local police uncover enough in...

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The Light of Day: A Novel

by Graham Swift

Published: 2004-08-10

Paperback: 323 pages

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On the anniversary of a life-shattering event, George Webb, a former policeman turned private detective, revisits the catastrophes of his past and reaffirms the extraordinary direction of his future. Two years before, an assignment to follow a strayed husband and his mistress appeared simp...

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Don Juan in Hankey, PA

by Gale Martin

Published: 2011-11-11

Paperback: 308 pages

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A socialite, a retired dermatologist, a hometown opera singer, and a bipolar ketchup heiress have dreams of turning the Hankey Opera House into Lincoln Center on the Schuylkill River. The reality is that the Hankey Opera Company stands on the brink of financial ruin. They think mounting an...

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Love Is the Cure: On Life, Loss, and the End of AIDS

by Elton John

Published: 2012-07-17

Hardcover: 256 pages

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A deeply personal account of Elton John's life during the era of AIDS and an inspiring call to action.In the 1980s, Elton John saw friend after friend, loved one after loved one, perish needlessly from AIDS. He befriended Ryan White, a young Indiana boy ostracized because of his HIV infect...

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Mary Poppins, She Wrote: The Life of P. L. Travers

by Valerie Lawson

Published: 2013-12-03

Paperback: 416 pages

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The remarkable life of P.L. Travers, the creator of Mary Poppins.An arresting life…Lawson is superb at excavating the details. –Library Journal The spellbinding stories of Mary Poppins, the quintessentially English and utterly magical nanny, have been loved by generations. She flew in...

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The River Swimmer

by Jim Harrison

Published: 2014-02-11

Paperback: 208 pages

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?Among the most indelible American novelists of the last hundred years. . . . [Harrison] remains at the height of his powers.”?Dwight Garner, The New York Times?Trenchant and visionary.”?Ron Carlson, The New York Times Book ReviewA New York Times best-seller, enthusiastically received ...

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Obsidian (A Lux Novel)

by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Published: 2012-05-08

Paperback: 400 pages

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Starting over sucks.When we moved to West Virginia right before my senior year, I’d pretty much resigned myself to thick accents, dodgy internet access, and a whole lot of boring.... until I spotted my hot neighbor, with his looming height and eerie green eyes. Things were looking up.And...

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The Motivation Breakthrough: 6 Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child

by Richard Lavoie

Published: 2008-10-07

Paperback: 416 pages

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The Motivation Breakthrough explores proven techniques and strategies—based on six possible motivational styles—that will revolutionize the way teachers and parents inspire kids with learning disabilities to succeed and achieve.Backed by decades of experience in the classroom, educator...

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

by John (pen name used by John David Moore Cornwell) le Carre

Published: 1963

Hardcover: 455 pages

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Belfast Diary: War as a Way of Life

by John Conroy

Published: 1995-06-30

Paperback: 240 pages

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Resolution of intractable problems around the world requires understanding ordinary people as well as leaders. This street-level view of Northern Ireland provides the best explanation of the twenty-five-year conflict.