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They Can Only Hang You Once

by Hammett Dashiell

Published: 2018-04-24

Paperback: 35 pages

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The last of Hammett's three short stories featuring private detective Sam Spade

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* * * Interesting,
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Queen of Bedlam

by Laura Purcell

Published: 2014-11-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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An emotional tale based on historical fact imagining the impact of King George III's madness on the lives of his wife and daughters   London 1788: the calm order of Queen Charlotte's court is shattered by screams. The King of England is going mad. Left alone with 13 children and with t...

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Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs. Oscar Wilde

by Franny Moyle

Published: 2012-10-09

Kindle Edition: 385 pages

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“Tells the poignant story of Constance in the aftermath of Wilde’s trials and imprisonment, and of her brave attempts to keep in contact with him despite her suffering.” —The Irish Times  In the spring of 1895 the life of Constance Wilde changed irrevocably. Up until the convicti...

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* * * Unconvincing,
Interesting,
Epic

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Washington Black

by Esi Edugyan

Published: 2019-04-09

Paperback: 400 pages

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• TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, TIME, Entertainment Weekly, Slate• ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Boston Globe, NPR, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, The Economist, Bustle• WINNER OF THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE• FINALIST FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE, TH...

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Sightwitch: A Tale of the Witchlands

by Susan Dennard

Published: 2018-02-13

Hardcover: 240 pages

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From New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard, Sightwitch is a standalone illustrated novella set in the Witchlands and told through Ryber’s journal entries and sketches.Before Safi and Iseult battled a Bloodwitch...Before Merik returned from the dead…Ryber Fortiza was a Sightwi...

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Chain Reactions

by Lynn Ames

Published: 2019-02-09

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Some of Diana Lindstrom’s fondest memories involve childhood experiments conducted under the watchful supervision of her Great-Aunt Nora, a celebrated physicist long ago shunned by the family for mysterious reasons. Now in her adult years and a sought-after scientist herself, Diana learn...

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Desired: Loving An Alpha Male

by S.K. Lessly

Published: 2015-02-19

Kindle Edition: 313 pages

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CAUTION: This book contains LOTS of hot, alpha male sex, dirty talk (Drake likes to curse and say naughty things), and a curvy girl... You've been warned. If you’re looking for a "cards and candy" romance, you won’t find it here…Georgia Sayers has always been shy and quiet. She has ...

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The Good Mothers: The Story of the Three Women Who Took on the World's Most Powerful Mafia

by Alex Perry

Published: 2018-06-05

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Nominated for a 2019 Edgar® Award for Best Fact Crime Named a CrimeReads best Nonfiction Crime Book of 2018The electrifying, untold story of the women born into the most deadly and obscenely wealthy of the Italian mafias – and how they risked everything to bring it down.The Calabrian...

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Boring

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The Quintland Sisters: A Novel

by Shelley Wood

Published: 2019-03-05

Paperback: 464 pages

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"A historical novel that will enthrall you... I was utterly captivated..." — Joanna Goodman, author of The Home for Unwanted GirlsAN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFor fans of Sold on a Monday or The Home for Unwanted Girls, Shelley Wood's novel tells the story of the Dionne Quintuplets, the ...

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Love and Other Consolation Prizes - Signed / Autographed Copy

by Jamie Ford

Published: 2017-09-01

Hardcover: 0 pages

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SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JAMIE FORD! From the bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet comes a powerful novel, inspired by a true story, about a boy whose life is transformed at Seattle's epic 1909 World's Fair. For twelve-year-old Ernest Young, a charity student at a boarding school,...