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The Yellow House: A Memoir

by Sarah M. Broom

Published: 2019-08-13

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSLLERA brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent about the inexorable pull of home and family, set in a shotgun house in New Orleans East.In 1961, Sarah M. Broom’s mother Ivory Mae bought a shotgun house in the then-promising neighborhoo...

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The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule (2008-12-30)

by Ann Rule

Published: 1789

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House of Thieves

by Kaui Hart Hemmings

Published: 2005-06-16

Hardcover: 256 pages

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In a series of tales featuring complex upper-class Hawaiian families, a single mother's discovery of an adult magazine in her teenage son's room prompts a spiral of jealousy, a man struggles to understand his wife's abandonment, and a son is disillusioned by his father's emotional detachment. A first...

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My Dark Vanessa: A Novel

by Kate Elizabeth Russell

Published: 2020-01-28

Hardcover: 384 pages

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“A hard story to read and a harder one to put down . . . a well-constructed package of dynamite.”—Stephen KingExploring the psychological dynamics of the relationship between a precocious yet naïve teenage girl and her magnetic and manipulative teacher, a brilliant, all-consuming re...

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Harvard to Homeless: A College Graduate/Drop-Out's Personal Guide to Surviving Potential Homelessness

by Aeden Keffelew

Published: 2012-04-01

Paperback: 73 pages

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So, you think you've made it far after your hustling days of college? Think life has arrived since you've got a little piece of paper that boasts your name beautifully written in calligraphy? Life is just beginning and sadly, it's not as predictable as we brilliant social scientists predicted. Harvard...

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Righteous (An IQ Novel)

by Joe Ide

Published: 2017-10-17

Hardcover: 336 pages

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In this hotly anticipated follow-up to the smash hit IQ, a New York Times Critics' Best of the Year and winner of the Anthony, Macavity, and Shamus Awards, Isaiah uncovers a secret behind the death of his brother, Marcus.For ten years, something has gnawed at Isaiah Quintabe's gut and kept...

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Wedding Gift

by Marlen Suyapa Bodden

Published: 2015-03-31

Paperback: 336 pages

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In 1852, when prestigious Alabama plantation owner Cornelius Allen gives his daughter Clarissa's hand in marriage, she takes with her a gift: Sarah?her slave and her half-sister. Raised by an educated mother, Clarissa is not the proper Southern belle she appears to be, with ambitions of lo...

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Secrets of the Savanna: Twenty-Three Years in the African Wilderness Unraveling the Mysteries of Elephants and People

by Mark James Owens, Delia Owens

Published: 2006-05-24

Hardcover: 230 pages

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From the best-selling authors of Cry of the Kalahari, the dramatic story of Mark and Delia Owens's last years in Africa, fighting to save elephants, villages, and, in the end, themselves.Crossing stick bridges over swollen rivers and battling swarms of tsetse flies, Mark and Delia Owens fo...

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How to be a Happier Parent: Raising a Family, Having a Life, and Loving (Almost) Every Minute

by KJ Dell'Antonia

Published: 2018-08-21

Hardcover: 320 pages

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An encouraging guide to helping parents find more happiness in their day-to-day family life, from the former lead editor of the New York Times Motherlode blog.In all the writing and reporting KJ Dell'Antonia has done on families over the years, one topic keeps coming up again and again: pa...

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Shadow of the Storm (Out From Egypt)

by Connilyn Cossette

Published: 2016-10-18

Paperback: 352 pages

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In the Depth of the Storm's Shadow, Only Truth Can Light Her Way Having escaped Egypt with the other Hebrews during the Exodus, Shira is now living in freedom at the foot of Mt. Sinai, upon which rests the fiery glowing Cloud containing the shekinah glory of God. When the people disobey Ya...