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Lion (Movie Tie-In)

by Saroo Brierley

Published: 2016-11-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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First it was a media sensation. Then it became the #1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. Now it’s Lion, the major motion picture starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, and Rooney Mara—nominated for six Academy Awards! This is the miraculous and triumphant story of Saroo Brierley, a...

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A Town Like Alice (Vintage International)

by Nevil Shute

Published: 2010-01-29

Kindle Edition: 370 pages

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"A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance."HARPER'SA TOWN LIKE ALICE tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and of an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his li...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Antony & Cleopatra (No Fear Shakespeare)

by SparkNotes

Published: 2006-09-11

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Read Shakespeare in all its brilliance and actually understand what it means. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains the complete text of the original play, a line-by-line translation, a complete list of characters, and plenty of helpful commentary.No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete tex...

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Antony and Cleopatra (Folger Shakespeare Library)

by William Shakespeare

Published: 2005-01-01

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Antony and Cleopatra dramatizes a major event in world history: the founding of the Roman Empire. The future first emperor, Octavius Caesar (later called Augustus Caesar), cold-bloodedly manipulates other characters and exercises iron control over himself.At first, he shares power with Mar...

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My Lady Judge: A Mystery of Medieval Ireland (Mysteries of Medieval Ireland)

by Cora Harrison

Published: 2008-08-19

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Five hundred years ago, the western seaboard of Ireland was home to an independent kingdom that lived peacefully by the ancient Celtic laws of their forebears. On the first eve of a festive celebration, all the people of the land headed up Mullaghmore Mountain to light a bonfire. But one m...

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* * * * Interesting,
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The Yellow Envelope: One Gift, Three Rules, and A Life-Changing Journey Around the World

by Kim Dinan

Published: 2017-04-04

Paperback: 368 pages

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What Would You Do with a Yellow Envelope?After Kim and her husband decide to quit their jobs to travel around the world, they're given a yellow envelope containing a check and instructions to give the money away. The only three rules for the envelope: Don't overthink it; share your experie...

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* * * Beautiful,
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Autumn: A Novel

by Ali Smith

Published: 2017-02-07

Hardcover: 272 pages

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***MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST******Long-listed for the Gordon Burn Prize***Autumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. That's what it felt like for Keats in 1819. How about Autumn 2016? Daniel is a century old. Elisabeth, born in 1984, has her eye on the future. The United Kingdom is i...

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How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better

by Charla Krupp

Published: 2009-05-01

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How Not to Look Old the 15-week New York Times bestseller is now in paperback updated with over 150 new Brilliant Buys! Charla Krupp knows that aging sucks! So she's here to help. It's every woman's dream: looking hip, sexy, fresh, and pretty--whether you're in your 30's, 40's, 50's, or ...

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The Possessions: A Novel

by Sara Flannery Murphy

Published: 2017-02-07

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"I was totally immersed in the strange, beautiful world of Sara Flannery Murphy’s The Possessions. A gripping, chilling read that’s part love story, part mystery, and completely original, it’s sensuous, scary, and utterly thrilling. I’ve never read anything quite like it." —Anton...

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When the Tree is Dry

by Alice S. Hill

Published: 2017-01-22

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A country explodes into violence. Three women’s lives change forever.Chinja. Change. In Zimbabwe, the word brings hope amidst hyperinflation, biting poverty and repression. But the ruling party is desperate to stay in power, and they are the only ones with guns.In England, Claire Davison...