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Wives and Daughters (Great Classics) (Volume 45)

by Elizabeth Gaskell

Published: 2016-09-25

Paperback: 588 pages

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The story is about Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a widowed doctor living in a provincial English town in the 1830s. We meet Molly and her father when she's an innocent 12 year old girl, about to spend the day visiting the estate of the local gentry, Lord and Lady Cumnor, so excited ...

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* * * * * Informative,
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Forty Autumns: A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall

by Nina Willner

Published: 2016-10-04

Hardcover: 416 pages

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In this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family—of five women separated by the Iron Curtain for more than forty years, and their miraculous reunion after t...

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My Own Voice (Still Life with Memories Book 1)

by Uvi Poznansky

Published: 2015-08-31

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Ten years ago, when she was seventeen, Anita started an affair with Lenny, in spite of knowing that he was a married man. Now married to him and carrying his child, she finds herself condemned to compete with Natasha’s shadow, the memory of her brilliance back in her prime, before she su...

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Dead Man's Time (Roy Grace)

by Peter James

Published: 2014-10-09

Paperback: 410 pages

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A vicious robbery at a secluded Brighton mansion leaves its elderly occupant dying. Millions worth of valuables have been stolen. But as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, heading the enquiry, rapidly learns, there is one priceless item of sentimental value that her powerful family cheris...

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* * * * * Beautiful,
Life Changing,
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Glad Farm: A Memoir

by Catherine Marenghi

Published: 2016-08-09

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Raised in a primitive one-room farmhouse with no indoor plumbing, the fourth of five children, Catherine Marenghi begins her life in poverty and isolation. She leaves home at the age of seventeen. A decade later, she is a successful journalist with the means to buy her family their first decent house....

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Roman Crazy

by Alice Clayton, Nina Bocci

Published: 2016-09-13

Paperback: 336 pages

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A delicious, sexy, laugh-out-loud modern romance about a newly single woman and her journey to find love again, from New York Times bestselling author Alice Clayton and debut author Nina Bocci.Avery Bardot steps off the plane in Rome, looking for a fresh start. She’s left behind a soon-t...

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Everyone Poops (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

by Taro Gomi

Published: 2001-10-01

School & Library Binding: 0 pages

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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Shows how creatures throughout the animal world--including humans--deal with the products of digestion.

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The Christmas Cantata (The Liturgical Mysteries Book 10)

by Mark Schweizer

Published: 2011-11-10

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St. Germaine, North Carolina was in a crabby mood. Yes, the whole town. If a temperament could affect an entire populace, "crabby" was what St. Germaine was. Noylene's new personal Christian astrologer, a woman named Goldi Fawn Birtwhistle, blamed it on the convergence of Pluto and the thi...

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The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem

by Stacy Schiff

Published: 2016-09-20

Paperback: 512 pages

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Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, author of the #1 bestseller Cleopatra, provides an electrifying, fresh view of the Salem witch trials. The panic began early in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece began to writhe and roar. It spread quickly, con...

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Escape Clause (A Virgil Flowers Novel)

by John Sandford

Published: 2016-10-18

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Whenever you hear the sky rumble, that usually means a storm. In Virgil Flowers’ case, make that two. The exceptional new thriller from the writer whose books are “pure reading pleasure” (Booklist).  The first storm comes from, of all places, the Minnesota zoo. Two large, and very r...