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On the Verge

by Rebecca D. Costa

Published: 2017-09-06

Hardcover: 224 pages

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"There can be no greater advantage than certainty of the future. Not in nature. Not in business. Not in governance." So begins Rebecca Costa's much-awaited exploration of foresight: 'the crowning achievement of human ambition.' According to Costa, advances in Big Data, predictive analytics...

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The Watchman's Rattle: A Radical New Theory of Collapse

by Rebecca D. Costa

Published: 2012-11-13

Paperback: 336 pages

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Why can't we solve our problems anymore? Why do threats such as the Gulf oil spill, worldwide recession, terrorism, and global warming suddenly seem unstoppable? Are there limits to the kinds of problems humans can solve? Rebecca Costa confronts - and offers a solution to - these questio...

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Against All Odds: A Novel

by Danielle Steel

Published: 2018-01-23

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The wise, moving new novel from Danielle Steel, whose many bestselling tales have made her one of America’s favorite authorsTaking chances is part of life, but when you bet your future against the odds, it’s a high-risk game. Kate Madison’s stylish resa...

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Hidden in Plain Sight (Under the Shadow of the Almighty) (Volume 1)

by Sharon D Moore

Published: 2016-09-13

Paperback: 288 pages

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When Philly-born playboy, Jason White, discovers a devastating family secret about the identity of his biological father, he launches an angry quest to find and confront the man. A lengthy investigation into his father, a prominent pastor of a large church in North Carolina, spurs a quick, covert, out-of-town...

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Faces At The Bottom Of The Well: The Permanence Of Racism

by Derrick Bell

Published: 1993-10-06

Paperback: 222 pages

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The noted civil rights activist uses allegory and historical example to present a radical vision of the persistence of racism in America. These essays shed light on some of the most perplexing and vexing issues of our day: affirmative action, the disparity between civil rights law and reality, the ?racist...

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The Unspeakable: Murder in Memphis

by James C. Paavola

Published: 2017-08-25

Paperback: 304 pages

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The Unspeakable is the sixth book in the Murder In Memphis series. Author James Paavola weaves a story of illegal aliens, Memphis-based sex trafficking, and of course, murder. The body of a young girl is found--a throwaway child. For Memphis police Lieutenant Julia Todd, this murder invest...

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South and West: From a Notebook (Vintage International)

by Joan Didion

Published: 2018-01-02

Paperback: 160 pages

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National Bestseller One of the Best Books of the Year: NPR, Harper's BazaarJoan Didion has always kept notebooks—of overheard dialogue, interviews, drafts of essays, copies of articles. South and West gives us two extended excerpts from notebooks she kept in the 1970s; read together, th...

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As You Wish

by Chelsea Sedoti

Published: 2018-01-02

Hardcover: 432 pages

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If you could make one wish that was guaranteed to come true?what would you wish for?Madison's secret: Madison is a small town in the Mojave desert on the road between nothing and nowhere. It's an unremarkable speck on the map, which is perfect for protecting the town's secret. Because in M...

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The Night Child: A Novel

by Anna Quinn

Published: 2018-01-30

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Nora Brown teaches high school English and lives a quiet life in Seattle with her husband and six-year-old daughter. But one November day, moments after dismissing her class, a girl's face appears above the students' desks -- ''a wild numinous face with startling blue eyes, a face floating...

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Now That You Mention It: A Novel

by Kristan Higgins

Published: 2017-12-26

Paperback: 416 pages

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"The kind of book I enjoy the most—sparkling characters, fast-moving plot and laugh-out-loud dialogue. A winner!" —New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips on If You Only KnewNew York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgins welcomes you home in this witty, emotionall...