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* * * Fun,
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The Delight of Being Ordinary: A Road Trip with the Pope and the Dalai Lama

by Roland Merullo

Published: 2017-04-11

Hardcover: 384 pages

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What happens when the Pope and the Dalai Lama decide they need a secret vacation?   Roland Merullo’s playful, eloquent, and life-affirming novel finds the world’s two holiest men teaming up for an unsanctioned road trip through the Italian countryside--where they rediscover the everyd...

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* * * * Adventurous

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The River at Night: A Novel

by Erica Ferencik

Published: 2017-08-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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A “raw, relentless, and heart-poundingly real” (Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author) thriller set against the harsh beauty of the Maine wilderness, The River at Night charts the journey of four friends as they fight to survive the aftermath of a white water rafting accident.Wi...

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Before You Know Kindness

by Chris Bohjalian

Published: 2005-09-27

Kindle Edition: 448 pages

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Chris Bohjalian, bestselling author of Midwives, presents his most ambitious and multi-layered novel to date--examining wildly divisive American issues like gun control and animal rights with his trademark emotional heft and spellbinding storytelling skill. On a balmy July night in New ...

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* * * Unconvincing

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Local Girl Missing: A Novel

by Claire Douglas

Published: 2017-07-04

Paperback: 352 pages

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Someone knows where she is…The old Victorian pier was a thing of beauty until it was allowed to decay. It was where the youth of Oldcliffe-on-Sea would go to hang out. It’s also where twenty-one-year-old Sophie Collier disappeared eighteen years ago. Francesca Howe, known as Frankie, ...

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* * * * Graphic,
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The One

by JOHN MARRS

Published: 2017

Paperback: 0 pages

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How far would you go to find THE ONE? One simple mouth swab is all it takes. A quick DNA test to find your perfect partner—the one you're genetically made for. A decade after scientists discover everyone has a gene they share with just one other person, millions have taken the test, de...

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Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo

Published: 2017-07-11

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta “Reading with Patrick could be the most affecting book you’ll read this year.”�...

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Whose Rose Garden is it Anyway?

by Art Buchwald

Published: 1989-10-30

Hardcover: 352 pages

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The Big Book of Santa

by Mary Engelbreit

Published: 2016-10-25

Hardcover: 104 pages

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This keepsake collection of Mary Engelbreit’s favorite Santa illustrations will delight friends and family for many Christmases to come.Mary Engelbreit knows that many of our dearest childhood memories are linked to Christmastime. Now, those memories, illustrated by one of America's favo...

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The Bright Forever: A Novel

by Lee Martin

Published: 2006-04-04

Paperback: 304 pages

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On an evening like any other, nine-year-old Katie Mackey, daughter of the most affluent family in a small town on the plains of Indiana, sets out on her bicycle to return some library books.This simple act is at the heart of The Bright Forever, a suspenseful, deeply affecting novel about t...

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* * * Beautiful,
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A Man Called Ove Paperback – 7 May 2015 by Fredrik Backman (Author)

by Fredrik Backman

Published: 2015

Paperback: 0 pages

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At first sight, Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots - neighbours who can't reverse a trailer properly, joggers, shop assistants who talk in code, and the perpetrators of the vicious coup d'etat that ousted him as Chairman of the Residents'...