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I survived the Killing Fields The true life story of a Cambodian refugee

by Seng Kok Ung and Thomas McElroy

Published: 2011-04-17

Paperback: 194 pages

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This book is a true life account seen through the life Seng Kok Ung. It details what happened to the people of Cambodia when the Khmer Rouge took over the country in 1975. The Khmer Rouge forced every person who lived in cities out to the countryside to work in the rice fields. The Khmer Rouge wanted...

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Spilled Coffee

by J. B. Chicoine

Published: 2013-06-04

Paperback: 304 pages

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Benjamin Hughes is on a mission. He has just bought back the New Hampshire lake cottage his family lost eighteen summers ago, in 1969, just before he turned fourteen—just before his life blew apart. Still reeling from a broken engagement, Ben has committed himself to relive that momentous summer for...

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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

by Claire North

Published: 2014-04-08

Hardcover: 416 pages

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SOME STORIES CANNOT BE TOLD IN JUST ONE LIFETIME.Harry August is on his deathbed. Again.No matter what he does or the decisions he makes, when death comes, Harry always returns to where he began, a child with all the knowledge of a life he has already lived a dozen times before. Nothing ev...

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The Marathon

by Kerry Sheeran

Published: 2014-03-31

Paperback: 256 pages

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As Tom Sheeran prepares to run the Boston Marathon, he comes across an envelope, stuffed into his bag the morning of the race. Written by his wife, the letter inside matches the course’s 26.2 miles with the struggles he and his family have endured during the previous, sometimes heart-breaking, fifteen...

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Blinded by Vision: The Secret Life of a Psychic

by Tracy Williams

Published: 2014-02-14

Paperback: 188 pages

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In the first few chapters of Blinded by Vision, you may think to yourself, "What an unlucky girl" And you may also think that she had endured enough to last more than one lifetime. By the end, you may feel as if you have just read a sci-fi thriller-and yet it is the truth. Author Tracy Williams shares...

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The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches)

by Anne Rice

Published: 2010-11-17

Kindle Edition: 1058 pages

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From the author of the extraordinary Vampire Chronicles comes a huge, hypnotic novel of witchcraft and the occult through four centuries. Demonstrating, once again, her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witches--a ...

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Mary Coin: A Novel

by Marisa Silver

Published: 2014-02-25

Paperback: 336 pages

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Bestselling author Marisa Silver takes Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother photograph as inspiration for a story of two women—one famous and one forgotten—and their remarkable chance encounter. In 1936, a young mother resting by the side of the road in central California is spontaneousl...

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The Story Of My Life: With Her Letters (1887--1901) And A Supplementary Account Of Her Education, Including Passages From The Reports And Letters Of Her Teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan

by Helen Keller, Annie Sullivan

Published: 2011-07-24

Paperback: 500 pages

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, ...

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Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories: And Other Disasters

by Jean Shepherd

Published: 1976-01-16

Paperback: 0 pages

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A bestselling classic of humorous and nostalgic Americana, reissued in a strikingly designed trade paperback edition.Before Garrison Keillor and Spalding Gray there was Jean Shepherd: a master monologist and writer who spun the materials of his all-American childhood into immensely resonan...

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Execution by Hunger: The Hidden Holocaust

by Miron Dolot

Published: 1987-06-17

Paperback: 248 pages

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Seven million people in the "breadbasket of Europe" were deliberately starved to death at Stalin's command. This story has been suppressed for half a century. Now, a survivor speaks.In 1929, in an effort to destroy the well-to-do peasant farmers, Joseph Stalin ordered the collectivizat...