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The Ethics of Ambiguity

by Simone de Beauvoir

Published: 2015-12-01

Paperback: 192 pages

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From the groundbreaking author of The Second Sex comes a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. In this classic introduction to existentialist thought, French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir’s The Ethics of Ambiguity simultaneously pays homage to and grapples with her...

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God Told Me to Hate You!: An Evangelical Minister's Journey Out of the Clerical Closet

by Rev. Tom Muzzio

Published: 2016-07-07

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A biographical exposé of the "dark side" of modern corporate religion as told by a former Evangelical fundamentalist Christian minister turned gay activist.

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My History: A Memoir of Growing Up

by Antonia Fraser

Published: 2015-10-13

Hardcover: 288 pages

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The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author shares vivid memories of her childhood and recalls the experiences that set her on the path to a writing life.     Ever since she received Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall as a Christmas present in 1936, Antonia Fraser's deep love of...

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Vanishing Trail: The Taking of Jonathan Bishop

by Stephen Kosa

Published: 2013-10-22

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Jake Bishop is a young attorney living the dream. He's married to the love of his life, blessed with a new son, living in a lavish Chicago apartment, well on his way to making partner. But the dream is derailed when his wife Blanca dies in a tragic car accident. In an effort to reclaim his...

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Madame Presidentess

by Nicole Evelina

Published: 2016-07-24

Paperback: 428 pages

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Forty-eight years before women were granted the right to vote, one woman dared to run for President of the United States, yet her name has been virtually written out of the history books. Rising from the shame of an abusive childhood, Victoria Woodhull, the daughter of a con-man and a rel...

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Tahoe Dark (Owen Mckenna Mystery Thriller)

by Todd Borg

Published: 2016-08-01

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When Tahoe resident Jonas Montrop is kidnapped, his father pays the ransom but is then murdered. The next day, four robbers in hoodies and hockey masks take down an armored truck loaded with cash destined for a casino at Lake Tahoe. The company's boss calls Tahoe Detective Owen McKenna. As McKenna tracks...

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Kingdom of Strangers: A Novel (A Katya Hijazi and Nayir Sharqi Novel)

by Zoë Ferraris

Published: 2013-06-04

Paperback: 384 pages

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"Ferraris uses her firsthand knowledge to write books that open up a closed world." ---Nina Sankovitch,Huffington Post A secret grave is unearthed in the desert revealing the bodies of 19 women and the shocking truth that a serial killer has been operating undetected in Jeddah for more tha...

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Dancer: A True Story of Tragedy Overcome by Love and Strength

by Valerie Carpenter, Mark Osmun

Published: 2015-10-16

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Life is looking up for Valerie Glines who, at 47, is an accomplished dancer, choreographer, interpreter for the deaf, and licensed psychotherapist. The dominant trait of her personality is optimism. She is on the verge of a prestigious position with The Mayo Clinic when, in one fast, unpre...

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The Disappearance of Adele Bedeau

by Graeme Macrae Burnet

Published: 2014-07-17

Paperback: 252 pages

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"A captivating psychological thriller" - The Herald. Manfred Baumann is a loner. Socially awkward and perpetually ill at ease, he spends his evenings quietly drinking and surreptitiously observing Adele Bedeau, the sullen but alluring waitress at a drab bistro in the unremarkable small French town of...

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Three Came Home

by Agnes Newton Keith

Published: 1947-09

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In 1944 the author, her husband and son, aged four, were captured by the Japanese, and the three-and-a years which they spent in prison camps nearly wrecked them physically. A story of tremendous courage under appalling conditions.