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Never Be Alone

by Paige Dearth

Published: 2018-03-21

Paperback: 414 pages

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Young Joon's parents died tragically. Homelessness is her only option.Joon had a good life with her parents--she was loved and cared for the way all eight-year-olds should be. Then, one horrible day, her parents died, and she was put into the foster care system. When Joon is placed with ...

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Understories: The Political Life of Forests in Northern New Mexico (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

by Jake Kosek

Published: 2006-12-08

Paperback: 408 pages

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Through lively, engaging narrative, Understories demonstrates how volatile politics of race, class, and nation animate the notoriously violent struggles over forests in the southwestern United States. Rather than reproduce traditional understandings of nature and environment, Jake Kosek sh...

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Destroyer Angel: An Anna Pigeon Novel (Anna Pigeon Mysteries)

by Nevada Barr

Published: 2015-02-03

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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"Gripping...BREATHTAKING...complex."-Publishers Weekly (starred review)In Nevada Barr's New York Times bestseller Destroyer Angel, Anna Pigeon, a ranger for the U.S. Park Services, sets off on a much-needed vacation: an autumn camping trip in the Iron Range in upstate Minnesota. With Anna ...

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Still Lives: A Novel

by Maria Hummel

Published: 2018-06-05

Hardcover: 288 pages

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"It’s a thrilling mystery that will leave you wondering which characters you can and can’t trust . . . There’s a twist at the end that still keeps us up at night, it's THAT good." ?Reese Witherspoon (A Reese’s Book Club x Hello Sunshine Selection) A REESE'S BOOK CLUB x HELLO SUNSHI...

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What You Don't Know About Charlie Outlaw

by Leah Stewart

Published: 2018-03-27

Hardcover: 336 pages

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"More than a glitzy Hollywood tale... It's a surprisingly insightful, even poignant mediation on stardom."--Entertainment Weekly ("Must List") The celebrated author of The Myth of You and Me explores an untraditional love story through the lens of a character actor who must finally become ...

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The Latin Deli: Telling the Lives of Barrio Women

by Judith Ortiz Cofer

Published: 1995-05-17

Paperback: 192 pages

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Through her beautifully lyrical writing, Judith Ortiz Cofer tells us of the women's lives that entangled with hers in El Building in Paterson, New Jersey. A community transplanted from what they now view as an island paradise, these Puerto Rican families yearn for the colors and tastes of ...

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Ghost Boys

by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Published: 2018-04-17

Hardcover: 224 pages

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An instant New York Times bestsellerAn instant IndieBoud bestsellerThe #1 Kids' Indie Next Pick A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.Only the living can make the ...

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The Ragged Edge: A US Marine’s Account of Leading the Iraqi Army Fifth Battalion

by Michael Zacchea, Ted Kemp

Published: 2017-04-01

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Deployed to Iraq in March 2004 after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, US Marine Michael Zacchea thought he had landed a plum assignment. His team’s mission was to build, train, and lead in combat the first Iraqi Army battalion trained by the US military. Quickly, he realized he was faced...

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The Bad Break: A Riley Ellison Mystery (Riley Ellison Mysteries)

by Jill Orr

Published: 2018-04-03

Paperback: 296 pages

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Riley Ellison has taken a great leap of faith by giving up her comfortable job at the Tuttle Corner Library for the exciting world of print journalism. Except that so far it hasn't been very exciting. All that changes when Riley's former co-worker Tabitha finds her soon-to-be father-in-law...

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Lift and Separate: A Novel

by Marilyn Simon Rothstein

Published: 2016-12-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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Marcy Hammer’s life has been turned upside down. Her husband, the head of a global brassiere empire, didn’t think twice about leaving her after thirty-three years of marriage for a 32DD lingerie model. Now Harvey the Home-Wrecker is missing in action, but Marcy’s through thinking abo...