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The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness

by Oren Harman

Published: 2011-06-20

Paperback: 464 pages

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"Enthralling." ?Frans de Waal, New York Times Book ReviewSurvival of the fittest or survival of the nicest? Since the dawn of time man has contemplated the mystery of altruism, but it was Darwin who posed the question most starkly. From the selfless ant to the stinging bee to the man layin...

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Hell Yes, I'd Do It Again (NEW 2017 Edition)

by T. Fred Harvey

Published: 2017

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Review: Hell Yes, I'd Do It Again by T. Fred Harvey is an emotional and fascinating wild ride with a man who has experienced more adventures than most of us can even imagine. This Revised Edition having the sky blue cover is expanded with new chapters on his life not included in the earlie...

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Riding the Rap: A Novel (Raylan Givens Book 2)

by Elmore Leonard

Published: 2009-10-13

Kindle Edition: 352 pages

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“Wicked and irresistible….Elmore Leonard is a literary genius.” —New York Times Book ReviewBefore U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens began electrifying TV viewers across America (in the hit series Justified), he “starred” in Elmore Leonard’s Riding the Rap—an explosive, twisty tale...

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Catching Christmas

by Terri Blackstock

Published: 2018-10-09

Hardcover: 304 pages

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The first Christmas story from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Terri Blackstock. “The feel-good Christmas book of the year. Blackstock’s tale of love and redemption wrapped in a holiday bow will leave you smiling. Don’t miss Catching Christmas.” —New York Times be...

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Feuding Fan Dancers: Faith Bacon, Sally Rand, and the Golden Age of the Showgirl

by Leslie Zemeckis

Published: 2018-10-02

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Leslie Zemeckis continues to discover the forgotten feminist histories of the golden age of entertainment, turning her sights on the lost stories of Sally Rand and Faith Bacon?icons who each claimed to be the inventor of the notorious fan dance Some women capture our attention like no othe...

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Girls on the Line: A Novel

by Aimie K. Runyan

Published: 2018-11-06

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“A moving tale of female solidarity and courage.” —Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice NetworkDecember 1917. As World War I rages in Europe, twenty-four-year-old Ruby Wagner, the jewel in a prominent Philadelphia family, prepares for her upcoming wedding to a s...

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A Life of My Own: A Memoir

by Claire Tomalin

Published: 2018-08-21

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Esteemed biographer and legendary literary editor Claire Tomalin's stunning memoir of a life in literature“[An] intelligent and humane book…There is genuine appeal in watching this indomitable woman continue to chase the next draft of herself." —Dwight Garner, The New York TimesIn A...

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The Muralist: A Novel

by B. A. Shapiro

Published: 2016-10-11

Paperback: 368 pages

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Don't miss B. A. Shapiro's new novel, The Collector's Apprentice, coming October 16, 2018! “Vibrant and suspenseful . . . Like The Art Forger, this new story takes us into the heart of what it means to be an artist.” —The Washington Post “B. A. Shapiro captivated us in 2012 with her ‘addictive’...

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Among the Living and the Dead: A Tale of Exile and Homecoming on the War Roads of Europe

by Inara Verzemnieks

Published: 2017-07-11

Hardcover: 288 pages

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“Extraordinarily tender and finely wrought.” ? Eliza Griswold, author of The Tenth Parallel“It’s long been assumed of the region where my grandmother was born…that at some point each year the dead will come home,” Inara Verzemnieks writes in this exquisite story of war, exile, ...

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Love Wins: The Lovers and Lawyers Who Fought the Landmark Case for Marriage Equality

by Debbie Cenziper, Jim Obergefell

Published: 2017-05-30

Paperback: 304 pages

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The fascinating and very moving story of the lovers, lawyers, judges and activists behind the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that led to one of the most important, national civil rights victories in decades—the legalization of same-sex marriage.In June 2015, the Supreme Court made sam...