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Nancy Wake: A Biography of Our Greatest War Heroine

by Peter FitzSimons

Published: 2001

Paperback: 310 pages

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Appalled by what she'd seen of the Nazis in Berlin and Vienna, Nancy joined a resistance group in Marseilles helping to smuggle out escaped British prisoners. By 1943, Nancy had become the No 1 target on the Gestapo's most wanted list, and there was a five million-franc price on her head.

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And Then You Were Gone: A Novel

by R. J. Jacobs

Published: 2019-03-12

Hardcover: 288 pages

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For fans of B. A. Paris and Mary Kubica comes a propulsive, twisting psychological thriller that asks, How can you save someone else if you can’t save yourself?After years of learning how to manage her bipolar disorder, Emily Firestone finally has it under control. Even better, her life ...

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Notes to Self: Essays

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Married at Midnight

by Gerri Russell

Published: 2016-12-13

Paperback: 236 pages

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Ellie Hawthorne’s event-planning business desperately needs a jolt of life. Determined to drum up leads, she heads to Las Vegas for a trade conference—and has one too many shots of tequila. The next morning, Ellie wakes up with a ring on her finger and next to the last person she expec...

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The Time of the Doves (La plaça del Diamant)

by Mercè Rodoreda

Published: 1986-10-01

Paperback: 208 pages

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The Time of the Doves - by Mercè Rodoreda - is the powerfully written story of a naïve shop-tender during the Spanish Civil War and beyond, is a rare and moving portrait of a simple soul confronting and surviving a convulsive period in history. The book has been widely translated, and wa...

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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson

by Mitch Albom

Published: 1997-08-18

Hardcover: 208 pages

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Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague.  Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it.For Mitch Albom, that person was...

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Forever . . . (Richard Jackson)

by Judy Blume

Published: 2014-04-29

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Is there a difference between first love and true love? Judy Blume’s groundbreaking novel about teen sexuality has a fresh new look.The bed is brass, covered with a patchwork quilt, and “nice and firm,” Michael says, “in case you’re interested.”Katherine is interested.Katheri...

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Let Me Not Be Mad: My Story of Unraveling Minds

by A. K. Benjamin

Published: 2019-06-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Inspired by Dr. A. K. Benjamin's years working as a clinical neuropsychologist at a London hospital, this multilayered narrative interweaves Benjamin's own sometimes shocking personal experiences with those of his mentally disordered patients.What do doctors actually think about when you l...

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Queen Bee: A Novel

by Dorothea Benton Frank

Published: 2019-05-28

Hardcover: 432 pages

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“If I could only read one writer from now until the end of my life, it would be Dorothea Benton Frank." —Elin Hilderbrand, the New York Times bestselling authorImmerse yourself in the enchanting world of New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank’s Carolina Lowcountry in...

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The Summer Guests

by Mary Alice Monroe

Published: 2019-06-11

Hardcover: 368 pages

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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Beach House series comes a heartwarming and evocative novel about the bonds and new beginnings that are born from natural disasters and how, even during the worst of circumstances—or perhaps because of them—we discover what is most impo...