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A Year of Reading: A Month-by-Month Guide to Classics and Crowd-Pleasers for You or Your Book Group

by Elisabeth Ellington, Jane Freimiller

Published: 2016-10-04

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Desire a book to cozy up with by a wintery window? How about an addictive page-turner for sunbathing on the beach?Thousands of new books are published each year, and if you're a book lover – or just book curious – choosing what to read next can seem like an impossible task. A Year of R...

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Heaven's Ditch: God, Gold, and Murder on the Erie Canal

by Jack Kelly

Published: 2016-07-05

Hardcover: 304 pages

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The technological marvel of its age, the Erie Canal grew out of a sudden fit of inspiration. Proponents didn't just dream; they built a 360-mile waterway entirely by hand and largely through wilderness. As excitement crackled down its length, the canal became the scene of the most striking...

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932

by William Manchester

Published: 1984-04-01

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When Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874, Imperial Britain stood at the splendid pinnacle of her power. Yet within a few years the Empire would hover on the brink of catastrophe. Against this backdrop, a remarkable man began to build his legacy. From master biographer Wil...

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A Rope and a Prayer: The Story of a Kidnapping

by David Rohde, Kristen Mulvihill

Published: 2011-11-01

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The compelling and insightful account of a New York Times reporter's abduction by the Taliban, and his wife's struggle to free him. In November 2008, David Rohde, a Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent for The New York Times, was kidnapped by the Taliban and held captive for seven mont...

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Love, Alice

by Barbara Davis

Published: 2016-12-06

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From the author of Summer at Hideaway Key comes a sweeping new Southern women’s fiction novel about forgiving the past one letter at a time...   The truth lies between the lines...   A year ago, Dovie Larkin’s life was shattered when her fiancé committed suicide just weeks before th...

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Hustling Hitler: The Jewish Vaudevillian Who Fooled the Führer

by Walter Shapiro

Published: 2016-06-14

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From acclaimed journalist Walter Shapiro, the true life story of how his great-uncle—a Jewish vaudeville impresario and exuberant con man—managed to cheat Hitler’s agents in the run-up to WWII. All his life, journalist Walter Shapiro assumed that the outlandish stories about his grea...

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All the Breaking Waves: A Novel

by Kerry Lonsdale

Published: 2016-12-06

Paperback: 320 pages

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From the bestselling author of Everything We Keep comes a gripping tale of long-buried secrets, the strength of forgiveness, and the healing power of returning home for good.After a harrowing accident tore her family apart, Molly Brennan fled from the man she loved and the tragic mistake s...

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Pogingen iets van het leven te maken

by Hendrik Groen

Published: 2014

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Hendrik Groen mag dan oud zijn, hij is nog lang niet dood en niet van plan zich eronder te laten krijgen. Toegegeven: zijn dagelijkse wandelingen worden steeds korter omdat de benen niet meer willen en hij moet regelmatig naar de huisarts. Technisch gesproken is hij bejaard. Maar waarom zou het leven...

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The Dog Master: A Novel of the First Dog

by W. Bruce Cameron

Published: 2016-06-07

Paperback: 416 pages

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From W. Bruce Cameron, the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling novel A Dog's Purpose, which is now a major motion picture!Set against the most dramatic time in our species' history, The Dog Master tells the story of one tribe's struggle for survival and one extraordinary...

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The Anatomy Lesson

by Nina Siegal

Published: 2014-12-02

Paperback: 288 pages

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A single day in Amsterdam, 1632. The Surgeons’ Guild has commissioned a young artist named Rembrandt to paint Dr. Nicolaes Tulp as he performs a medical dissection. In the swirl of anticipation and intrigue surrounding the event, we meet an extraordinary constellation of men and women wh...