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Under the Volcano: A Novel

by Malcolm Lowry

Published: 2007-04-10

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Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. His debilitating malaise is drinking, an activity that has overshadowed his life. On the most fateful day of the consul's life—the Day of the Dead, 1938—his wife, Yvonne, arrives in Quauhnahuac, inspired...

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Veronica's Grave: A Daughter's Memoir

by Barbara Bracht Donsky

Published: 2016-05-10

Paperback: 338 pages

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2017 IBPA BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SILVER MEDAL FOR MEMOIR2017 NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALIST2017 INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE FOR MEMOIR2016 READERS' FAVORITE SILVER MEDAL FOR MEMOIR2016 BEVERLY HILLS BOOK AWARDS SILVER MEDAL FOR MEMOIR "A triumphant story of a woma...

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* * * Adventurous,
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The Mapmaker's Apprentice (Glass and Steele) (Volume 2)

by C.J. Archer

Published: 2016-10-25

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When an apprentice from the Mapmakers' Guild goes missing, Matt and India are employed to find him. Going undercover as a married couple, they discover that not everyone at the guild is what they seem, and the lad's unearthly maps caused jealousy, suspicion and fear. With one of the appre...

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Hitching Rides with Buddha

by Will Ferguson

Published: 2006-04-21

Paperback: 432 pages

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Take a humorist from the Great White North — one part Bob and Doug McKenzie, the other Bill Bryson — feed him lots of sake, and set him loose hitchhiking his way through polite Japanese society. The result is one of the warmest and funniest travelogues you've read. It had never been do...

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Conclave: A novel

by Robert Harris

Published: 2016-11-22

Hardcover: 304 pages

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The best-selling author of Enigma and Fatherland turns to today's Vatican in a ripped-from-the-headlines novel, and gives us his most ambitious, page-turning thriller yet--where the power of God is nearly equaled by the ambition of men. The pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sist...

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The Whiskey Sea

by Ann Howard Creel

Published: 2016-08-23

Paperback: 298 pages

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Running rum during Prohibition, she’ll risk her life—and her heart.Motherless and destitute, Frieda Hope is determined to make a better life for herself and her sister, Bea. The girls are taken in by a kindly fisherman named Silver, and Frieda begins to feel at home on the water. When ...

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Act of Revenge

by Robert K. Tanenbaum

Published: 1999-05

Hardcover: 402 pages

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With over seven million copies of his novels in print, national bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum has consistently demonstrated his rare ability to write colorful, morally complex, deeply authentic, and highly suspenseful thrillers. In Act of Revenge, his finest and most dramatically ...

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Murder in the Courthouse: A Hailey Dean Mystery (The Hailey Dean Series)

by Nancy Grace

Published: 2016-10-11

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Hailey Dean, the prosecutor who never lost a case, jets to Savannah as an expert witness on the sensational Julie Love-Adams murder trial but very quickly finds herself embroiled in a deadly mystery.As soon as she touches down, Hailey bumps into her old partner, crime investigator Garland ...

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Crossing the Horizon: A Novel

by Laurie Notaro

Published: 2016-10-04

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Soar back to the fearless 1920s with #1 New York Times bestselling writer Laurie Notaro—beloved author of The Idiot Girls’ Action Adventure Club—in a stunning historical novel that tells the true, little-known story of three aviatrixes in a race to be the first woman to fly across th...

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The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests

by Chris Smith

Published: 2016-11-22

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The complete, uncensored history of the award-winning The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, as told by its correspondents, writers, and host. For almost seventeen years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political satire, and opinionate...