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Journey to Ithaka: Memoirs of an American Diplomat

by Dave Grimland

Published: 2015-07-29

Paperback: 234 pages

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Dave Grimland journeys from his roots in Texas to his final home in Montana via stops in Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Bangladesh, and India-like Odysseus traveling home to Ithaka. As a member of the American diplomatic service, he had the rare opportunity to learn about other cultures and religions in a series...

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Black Widow Down

by Walter Reid

Published: 2016-06-18

Paperback: 212 pages

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He’s skilled with his hands, gifted in the fine art of common sense, and capable and clear-headed in times of crisis. Still, King has never thought of himself as much of a hero. After three years of service, he’s been promoted to army officer, against the growing turmoil of World War...

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The Wolf of Sarajevo

by Matthew Palmer

Published: 2016-05-24

Hardcover: 400 pages

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A riveting novel of international suspense from acclaimed author and veteran diplomat Matthew Palmer. Twenty years after the Srebrenica massacre that claimed the life of his friend and colleague, Eric Petrosian is back in Sarajevo at the American embassy, and the specter of war once again...

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Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II

by Liza Mundy

Published: 2017-10-10

Kindle Edition: 433 pages

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The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II--a "prodigiously researched and engrossing" (New York Times) book that "shines a light on a hidden chapter of American history" (Denver Post).Recruited by the U.S....

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Force of Nature: A Novel

by Jane Harper

Published: 2018-02-06

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Goodreads Choice Award Finalist (Mystery & Thriller, 2018) BookBrowse Best Books of 2018Winner of the Prix Polar Award for Best International NovelBookRiot’s 25 Best Suspense Books from 2018Davitt Awards shortlist for Adult Crime Novel 2018Dead Good Reads shortlist for Best Small Town My...

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The Mona Lisa Stratagem: The Art of Women, Age, and Power

by Harriet Rubin

Published: 2008-04-29

Paperback: 242 pages

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Around the time a woman reaches 45, there is one enemy with the power to threaten her confidence, steal her beauty, make her feel invisible, and turn even the pleasures of life against her. That enemy is Time. Most women feel that an essential part of them dies when their youth is gone, yet the reality...

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One Tuesday Morning (9/11 Series, Book 1)

by Karen Kingsbury

Published: 2003-05-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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I’m a firefighter, God, so I know I’ve been in some tough places before. But this . . . this not knowing the people I love . . . this is the hardest thing I can imagine. The last thing Jake Bryan knew was the roar of the World Trade Center collapsing on top of him and his fellow firefi...

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This Bitter Earth

by Bernice L. McFadden

Published: 2002-12-31

Paperback: 288 pages

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In This Bitter Earth, Sugar Lacey is on her way out of Bigelow, Arkansas, where she’d come to break with the past. With her worn leopard-print suitcase and her head held high, she walks past the prying eyes of its small-minded, cruel-hearted townsfolk, praying for the strength to keep go...

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The British Museum Is Falling Down (King Penguin)

by David Lodge

Published: 1989-09-05

Paperback: 182 pages

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A graduate student in literature and a practicing Catholic, Adam Appleby is also married and has three children. On this foggy day in London, work and life conspire to propel Adam through a series of disasters which will leave readers laughing out loud.

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READER GIVEAWAYS: How You Can Win Amazon Products From Your Kindle Fire or Digital Device

by Jeff Bennington

Published: 2015-04-06

Kindle Edition: 18 pages

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Reader Giveaways Rock!If you like the idea of getting an entry into a drawing for Amazon gift cards or a Kindle Fire every time you buy a new title, you need to read this FREE ebook. Reader Giveaways: How you can win Amazon products from your Kindle Fire or digital device is a simple and i...