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The Crimson Petal and the White

by Michel Faber

Published: 2003-09-01

Kindle Edition: 922 pages

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At the heart of this panoramic, multidimensional narrative is the compelling struggle of a young woman to lift her body and soul out of the gutter. Faber leads readers back to 1870s London, where Sugar, a 19-year-old whore in the brothel of the terrifying Mrs. Castaway, yearns for escape to a better...

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Crimson Stained the Bayou Pines: A Novel of Political Struggle in the Deep South

by Brian Harrell

Published: 2010-10-29

Paperback: 316 pages

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In the early 1900s, socialist Walter Dietz arrives in a remote section of the American gulf coast. Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a small Cajun town, bustling with lumberjacks and wealthy sawmill owners. At the time of Dietz's arrival, the economic affluence of the wealthy is increasing, wide...

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Crisis

by Winston Churchill

Published: 2011-09-03

Paperback: 356 pages

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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde...

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CRISIS

by ROBIN COOK

Published: 2006

Hardcover: 350 pages

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Crisis of Abundance: Rethinking How We Pay for Health Care

by Arnold Kling

Published: 2006-04-26

Hardcover: 120 pages

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In Crisis of Abundance: Rethinking How We Pay for Health Care, economist Arnold Kling argues that the way we finance health care matches neither the needs of patients nor the way medicine is practiced. The availability of premium medicine, combined with patients who are insulated from costs, means Americans...

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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

by Bernard Lewis

Published: 2004-03

Paperback: 224 pages

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In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. He looks at the theological origins of political Islam and takes us through the rise...

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Criss Cross

by Lynne Rae Perkins

Published: 2007-12-26

Paperback: 368 pages

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She wished something would happen. Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she found one. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word soon. Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world was opening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fra...

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Critique of Criminal Reason: A Mystery

by Michael Gregorio

Published: 2008-03-18

Paperback: 400 pages

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An International Bestseller and Playboy Best Book of 2006It has been years since Immanuel Kant's landmark philosophical work, Critique of Pure Reason, brought him fame throughout Europe and made him K�nigsberg's best-known citizen. Now, rumors have begun to surface of a new work by this ag...

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Croak (Croak (Quality))

by Gina Damico

Published: 2012-03-20

Paperback: 320 pages

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Fed up with her wild behavior, sixteen-year-old Lex's parents ship her off to upstateNew York to live with her Uncle Mort for the summer, hoping that a few months ofdirty farm work will whip her back into shape. But Uncle Mort's true occupation ismuch dirtier than shoveling manure.He's a G...

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The Crochet Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask (Answer Book (Storey))

by Edie Eckman

Published: 2005-10-01

Turtleback: 320 pages

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Wouldn't it boost your confidence to have an experienced and confident crocheter on call, day and night, offering assistance when needed? Most of us aren't fortunate enough to have that kind of aid, but now there is help available 24/7 with The Crochet Answer Book.Being a "good" crocheter ...