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Mother Land

by Paul Theroux

Published: 2017-05-09

Hardcover: 528 pages

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A richly detailed, darkly hilarious novel of a family held together and torn apart by its narcissistic matriarch To those in her Cape Cod town, Mother is an exemplar of piety, frugality, and hard work. To her husband and seven children, she is the selfish, petty tyrant of Mother Land. She ...

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The Saint of Lost Things: A Novel

by Christopher Castellani

Published: 2005-09-30

Paperback: 330 pages

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It is 1953 in the tight-knit Italian neighborhood in Wilmington, Delaware. Maddalena Grasso has lost her country, her family, and the man she loved by coming to America; her mercurial husband, Antonio, has lost his opportunity to realize the American Dream; their new friend, Guilio Fabbri, a shy accordion...

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The Eye of Minds (The Mortality Doctrine, Book One)

by James Dashner

Published: 2014-07-22

Paperback: 342 pages

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From James Dashner, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series, comes the first book in the bestselling Mortality Doctrine series, an edge-of-your-seat cyber-adventure trilogy that includes The Rule of Thoughts and The Game of Lives.  Includes a sneak peek of The F...

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Dark Witch (The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy)

by Nora Roberts

Published: 2017-01-24

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a trilogy about the land we’re drawn to, the family we learn to cherish, and the people we long to love…Book One of The Cousins O’Dwyer TrilogyDark Witch With indifferent parents, Iona Sheehan grew up craving devotion and a...

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The Prospect of My Arrival

by Dwight Okita

Published: 2011-09-16

Paperback: 277 pages

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A human embryo is allowed to preview the world before deciding whether to be born.  His name is Prospect. To help him make up his mind, he will meet a range of people including a greeting card writer, a sociopath, and Prospect's inscrutable mother, among others. Trish Mesmer is the scient...

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Awake

by Natasha Preston

Published: 2015

Paperback: 336 pages

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Don't miss the latest gripping, high-stakes thriller from Wattpad sensation Natasha Preston, author of the New York Times Bestseller, The Cellar. Of course, the dress was white. This is what I'm supposed to die in, I thought. Not many people knew what their last outfit would be. I pulled...

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Sourdough: A Novel

by Robin Sloan

Published: 2017-09-05

Hardcover: 272 pages

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*One of Amazon's 20 Best Books of 2017*Named one of the best books of 2017 by NPR, San Francisco Chronicle, Barnes & Noble, and Southern LivingIn his much-anticipated new novel, Robin Sloan does for the world of food what he did for the world of books in Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour BookstoreL...

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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy

by David D. Burns

Published: 2008-12-30

Mass Market Paperback: 736 pages

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The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other "black holes" of depression can be cured without drugs. In Feeling Good, eminent psychiatrist, David D. Burns, M.D., outlines the remarkable, scientifically proven techniques that will immediately ...

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FDR

by Jean Edward Smith

Published: 2008-05-13

Paperback: 880 pages

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "A model presidential biography... Now, at last, we have a biography that is right for the man" - Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book WorldOne of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Frankli...

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Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives

by Richard Swenson

Published: 2004-10-25

Paperback: 240 pages

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Margin is the space that once existed between ourselves and our limits. Today we use margin just to get by. This book is for anyone who yearns for relief from the pressure of overload. Reevaluate your priorities, determine the value of rest and simplicity in your life, and see where your i...