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The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea

by Bandi

Published: 2017-03-07

Hardcover: 288 pages

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The Accusation is a deeply moving and eye-opening work of fiction that paints a powerful portrait of life under the North Korean regime. Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's leadership, the seven stories that make up The Accusation give voice to people living under this m...

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The Baby in the Window (Cass & Nick) (Volume 2)

by Alretha Thomas

Published: 2013-05-22

Paperback: 286 pages

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A magna cum laude graduate of UCLA, Cassandra Harte never took a test she couldn’t ace. So when her home pregnancy test comes back negative, she’s certain the kit’s defective. Failure has never been an option for Cassandra. She has a well-established career, a handsome husband (Nick), and a lovely...

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The Practice Wife

by Marissa Monteilh

Published: 2016-10-11

Paperback: 308 pages

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A Practice Wife is defined as; a woman who a man dates right before he settles down with someone else, and Misha London has had three exes, who within months of breaking up with her, got married. Misha, the only daughter of religious parents, cleaned up Carson Rivers for two years, improving him from...

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A Lesson Before Dying (Oprah's Book Club)

by Ernest J. Gaines

Published: 1994-09

Paperback: 256 pages

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From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't c...

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The Gay Preacher's Wife: How My Gay Husband Deconstructed My Life and Reconstructed My Faith

by Lydia Meredith

Published: 2016-10-04

Paperback: 256 pages

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The deeply personal memoir of Lydia Meredith, a woman who spent almost thirty years married to a preacher—only to have her husband leave her for a MAN —and how her life becomes a testimony of tolerance and a theology of love and acceptance.After being married to Reverend Dennis A. Mere...

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Earthly Remains: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery

by Donna Leon

Published: 2017-04-04

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Donna Leon’s bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider’s portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integ...

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The Tea Chest

by Josephine Moon

Published: 2014-07-03

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Kate Fullerton, talented tea designer and now co-owner of The Tea Chest, could never have imagined that she'd be flying from Brisbane to London, risking her young family's future, to save the business she loves from the woman who wants to shut it down. Meanwhile, Leila Morton has just lost her job; and...

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The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading

by Anne Gisleson

Published: 2017-08-22

Hardcover: 272 pages

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A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2017Recommended Summer Reading -- Louise Erdrich, New York TimesA memoir of friendship and literature chronicling a search for meaning and comfort in great books, and a beautiful path out of griefAnne Gisleson had lost her twin sisters, had been force...

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An Excess Male: A Novel

by Maggie Shen King

Published: 2017-09-12

Paperback: 416 pages

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One of the Washington Posts' "The 5 best science fiction and fantasy novels of 2017"!James Tiptree, Jr Literary Award Honor ListA B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog "Best SFF of 2017" pick!A Kirkus "Best of the Best!" of 2017 Honorable MentionFrom debut author Maggie Shen King, An Excess Male is ...

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The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story

by John Laurence

Published: 2002-01

Hardcover: 864 pages

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An evocative, vividly detailed memoir of the madness and miracles of the Vietnam War by an award-winning reporter whose experiences in combat-and whose relationship with a Vietnamese cat named Meo-have haunted and inspired him for more than twenty-five years. John Laurence covered the Vietnam War for...