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A Return to Christmas

by Chris Heimerdinger

Published: 1997-09-23

Hardcover: 198 pages

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Until he was three years old, Artemus Holiday  and his twin brother, Andrew, had shared the adventures of life together. But when young Artemus lost his brother in a terrible tragedy on Christmas day, the miracle of the Christmas season seemed forever shrouded by a cloud of sadness and d...

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A Christmas Return: A Novel

by Anne Perry

Published: 2017-11-07

Kindle Edition: 192 pages

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’Tis the season of giving—and with this wonderful book, New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry shares a brand-new holiday mystery filled with bygone relationships and hidden secrets. As Charlotte Pitt’s grandmother Mariah Ellison finds herself investigating a long-unsolved slay...

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The Middlepause: On Life After Youth

by Marina Benjamin

Published: 2017-03-14

Paperback: 208 pages

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"In The Middlepause Benjamin deftly and brilliantly examines the losses and unexpected gains she experienced in menopause. Menopause is a mind and body shift as monumental and universal as puberty, yet far less often discussed, especially in public, which is what makes Benjamin's work here...

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Ordinary Grace

by William Kent Krueger

Published: 2014-03-04

Paperback: 336 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of ...

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By My Hand (Commissario Ricciardi)

by Maurizio de Giovanni

Published: 2014-08-05

Paperback: 336 pages

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As Naples prepares for its holiday celebrations, behind the facade of order and happiness imposed by the fascist regime, lurks terrible poverty and blinding desperation. In a luxurious apartment on the Mergellina beach the bodies of a fascist militia officer and his wife have been found. The woman has...

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Pere Goriot (Oxford World's Classics)

by Honoré de Balzac

Published: 2009-05-05

Paperback: 304 pages

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This fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, whose obsessive love for his daughters leads to his personal and financial ruin.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics ha...

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Sentimental Education (Penguin Classics)

by Gustave Flaubert

Published: 2004-10-26

Paperback: 432 pages

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One of the great French novels of the 19th centuryBased on Flaubert's own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as "the moral history of the men of my generation." It follows the amorous adventures of Frederic Moreau, a law student who, re...

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The Charterhouse of Parma (Penguin Classics)

by Stendhal

Published: 2007-01-19

Paperback: 560 pages

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Headstrong and naïve, the young Italian aristocrat Fabrizio del Dongo is determined to defy the wrath of his right-wing father and go to war to fight for Napoleon. He stumbles on the Battle of Waterloo, ill-prepared, yet filled with enthusiasm for war and glory. Finally heeding advice, Fa...

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Lord Jim: A Tale (Penguin Classics)

Published: 2007-12-01

Paperback: 354 pages

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Tom Jones (Oxford World's Classics)

by Henry Fielding

Published: 2008-10-15

Paperback: 968 pages

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Tom Jones (1749) is rightly regarded as Fielding's greatest work, and one of the first and most influential of English novels. At the center of one of the most ingenious plots in English fiction stands a hero whose actions were, in 1749, as shocking as they are funny today. This carefully ...