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Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War

by Dakota Meyer, Bing West

Published: 2013-06-18

Paperback: 256 pages

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“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremonyIn the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Fi...

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Persuasion: (Classics hardcover) (Clothbound Classics)

by Jane Austen

Published: 2012-04-24

Hardcover: 288 pages

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View our feature on Jane Austen. Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend L...

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One Lavender Ribbon

by Heather Burch

Published: 2014-07-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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Can a stack of long-hidden love letters from a WWII war hero inspire a heartbroken woman to love again?Reeling from a bitter divorce, Adrienne Carter abandons Chicago and retreats to the sun, sand, and beauty of Southern Florida, throwing herself into the restoration of a dilapidated old V...

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Supreme Justice

by Max Allan Collins

Published: 2014-07-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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After taking a bullet for his commander-in-chief, Secret Service agent Joseph Reeder is a hero. But his outspoken criticism of the president he saved—who had stacked the Supreme Court with hard-right justices to overturn Roe v. Wade, amp up the Patriot Act, and shred the First Amendment�...

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Beautiful Outlaw: Experiencing the Playful, Disruptive, Extravagant Personality of Jesus

by John Eldredge

Published: 2013-04-23

Paperback: 240 pages

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Reading the Gospels without knowing the personality of Jesus is like watching television with the sound turned off. The result is a dry, two dimensional person doing strange, undecipherable things. But when we discover his true character-this man who made the wind, music and flying squirre...

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The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy after Heartbreak

by Charles S. Sherman

Published: 2014-03-11

Hardcover: 224 pages

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A wise, uplifting memoir about a rabbi’s search for understanding and his discovery of hope and joy after his young son suffered acatastrophic brain-stem stroke that left him a quadriplegic and dependent on a ventilator for each breath As a young, ambitious rabbi at one of New York’s ...

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Love Illuminated: Exploring Life's Most Mystifying Subject (with the Help of 50,000 Strangers)

by Daniel Jones

Published: 2014-02-04

Hardcover: 224 pages

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From the editor of the New York Times' popular "Modern Love" column, the story of love from beginning to end (or not).Love. We want it. We need it. We pay it homage with songs and poems and great works of art. And when we lose it, there's no pain as intense or excruciating. For centuries w...

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After Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

by Marilyn J Bardsley

Published: 2013-02-25

Paperback: 196 pages

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Jim Williams had it all: style, culture, charisma, and sophistication. As a premier antiques dealer in Savannah, he mingled with celebrities, including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and the Rockefellers, who came to admire his extraordinary treasures. His legacy thrust Savannah into the natio...

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Marooned in Realtime (Peace War)

by Vernor Vinge

Published: 2004-10-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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Multiple Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge takes readers on a fifty-million-year trip to a future where humanity's fate will be decided in a dangerous game of high-tech survival. In this taut thriller, a Hugo finalist for Best Novel, nobody knows why there are only three hundred humans left a...

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Never Go Back (with bonus novella High Heat): A Jack Reacher Novel

by Lee Child

Published: 2014-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 624 pages

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWSNever go back—but Jack Reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. . . . Never Go Back is Lee Child’s new novel of action-charged suspense starring “one of the best thriller charact...