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No Apparent Distress: A Doctor's Coming of Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine

by Rachel Pearson MD

Published: 2018-07-10

Paperback: 272 pages

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A brutally frank memoir about doctors and patients in a health care system that puts the poor at risk.No Apparent Distress begins with a mistake made by a white medical student that may have hastened the death of a working-class black man who sought care in a student-run clinic. Haunted by...

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Glitter Bomb (A Scrapbooking Mystery)

by Laura Childs, Terrie Farley Moran

Published: 2018-10-02

Hardcover: 320 pages

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“It’s not October without a new spectacular Scrapbooking Mystery from Laura Childs.”-- Romantic Times Book Reviews “Thrills and chills.”--St. Paul Pioneer Press “Local color is Childs’ strong suit, and on this romp with Carmela, the details of the Big Easy, from absinth...

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She Read to Us in the Late Afternoons: A Life in Novels

by Kathleen Hill

Published: 2018-10-02

Paperback: 225 pages

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Beginning with a Best American award-winning narrative, Kathleen Hill’s memoir explores defining moments of a life illuminated by novels, read in Nigeria and France and at home in New York. As a child in a music class where a remarkable teacher watches over a classmate marked for tragedy...

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Five Years Gone

by Marie Force

Published: 2018-09-25

Paperback: 325 pages

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The most brazen terrorist attack in history. A country bent on revenge. A love affair cut short. A heart that never truly heals.   I knew on the day of the attack that our lives were changed forever. What I didn’t know then was that I’d never see John again after he deployed. One day ...

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The Almond Tree, The

by Michelle Cohen Corasanti

Published: 2012-11-10

Kindle Edition: 353 pages

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Gifted with a mind that continues to impress the elders in his village, Ichmad Hamid struggles with the knowledge that he can do nothing to save his friends and family. Living on Occupied land, his entire village operates in constant fear of losing their homes, jobs and belongings. But more importantly,...

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Love Sincerely Yours

by Meghan Quinn, Sara Ney

Published: 2018-10-09

Kindle Edition: 273 pages

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A sexy, smart, and heart-swooning romance about a girl who has nothing to lose when it comes to flirting with her boss. This seductive contemporary romance from bestselling authors Meghan Quinn and Sara Ney will keep you on the edge of your seat as you fall in love with the first novel fr...

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The Sadness of Beautiful Things: Stories

by Simon Van Booy

Published: 2018-10-02

Paperback: 208 pages

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An exquisite new collection of short stories from award-winning author Simon Van Booy.  Over the past decade, Simon Van Booy has been listening to people’s stories. With these personal accounts as a starting point, he has crafted a powerful collection of short fiction that takes readers...

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Courage in a White Coat

by Mary Schwaner

Published: 2018-05-22

Paperback: 512 pages

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Prison camp, starvation, execution...all threaten her little family.A true wartime drama based on the experience of Dorothy Joy Kinney Chambers M.D. and her family.This sweeping biographical novel brings to life the dramatic experience of a valiant woman who, armed only with the white coat...

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Fromage à Trois: Paris. Love. Cheese.

by Victoria Brownlee

Published: 2018-10-09

Paperback: 280 pages

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Meet Ella, on the brink of turning 30 and full of regret for a life only half lived.    In a haze of heartbreak after splitting up with the man she thought she was going to marry, she makes the only decision that seems rational and buys a one-way ticket to Paris, embarking on a pilgrimag...

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If Beale Street Could Talk

by James Baldwin

Published: 2006-10-10

Paperback: 208 pages

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In this honest and stunning novel, now a major motion picture directed by Barry Jenkins, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice. Told through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen-year-old girl, in love with Fonny, a young sculptor who is the father of her c...