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Life, on the Line: A Chef's Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We Eat

by Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas

Published: 2011-03-03

Hardcover: 400 pages

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"One of America's great chefs" (Vogue) shares how his drive to cook immaculate food won him international renown-and fueled his miraculous triumph over tongue cancer. In 2007, chef Grant Achatz seemingly had it made. He had been named one of the best new chefs in America by Food & Wine in...

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Life, the Universe and Everything

by Douglas Adams

Published: 2005-04-26

Paperback: 232 pages

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"HYSTERICAL!"--The Philadelphia InquirerThe unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit are sick of looking at the night sky above their heads--so they plan to destroy it. The universe, that is. Now only five individuals stand between the white killer robots of Krikkit and their goal of total an...

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Lifeboat No. 8: An Untold Tale of Love, Loss, and Surviving the Titanic (Kindle Single)

by Elizabeth Kaye

Published: 2012-03-16

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When the Titanic started sinking, who would make it off alive? The two cousins who had been so eager to see their first iceberg? The maid who desperately tried to escape with the baby in her care? The young newlyweds who?d booked passage despite warnings not to? One hundred years after tha...

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The Lifeboat: A Novel

by Charlotte Rogan

Published: 2013-01-08

Paperback: 278 pages

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The sinking of an ocean liner leaves a newly married woman battling for survival in this powerful debut novel. Grace Winter, 22, is both a newlywed and a widow. She is also on trial for her life.In the summer of 1914, the elegant ocean liner carrying her and her husband Henry across the At...

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Lifeguard

by James Patterson, Andrew Gross

Published: 2006-08-01

Mass Market Paperback: 432 pages

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The wildest thriller yet from "one of America's most influential authors" (New York Times)...Working as a lifeguard at a luxurious Florida resort, Ned Kelly meets the woman of his dreams. It feels perfect in every way-except that she's used to caviar and Manolo Blahniks, and he's used to burgers and...

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Lifelines

by CJ Lyons

Published: 2008-03-04

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Lifelines: Threads of Grace Through Seasons of Change

by Ph.D, Alla Renze Bozarth

Published: 1995-01-28

Paperback: 124 pages

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The Lifespan of a Fact

by John D'Agata, Jim Fingal

Published: 2012-02-27

Paperback: 128 pages

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Named a top 10 Best Book of 2012 by Slate.comAn innovative essayist and his fact-checker do battle about the use of truth and the definition of nonfiction.How negotiable is a fact in nonfiction? In 2003, an essay by John D?Agata was rejected by the magazine that commissioned it due to fact...

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Lifestories: Finding God's Voice of Truth Through Everyday Life

by John Mark Hall, Tim Luke

Published: 2006-09-01

Paperback: 242 pages

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Behind every life is a story... Behind every story is a loving God. A high school football player whose father is suddenly taken away, a saint whose blanket was once a newspaper, the biker from Daytona and the revolutionary from Romania... all with stories to tell, lives to share. Lifestories tells of...

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Life's a Beach

by Claire Cook

Published: 2008-05-06

Paperback: 288 pages

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By the bestselling author of Must Love Dogs, the story of two grown-up sisters who fight like cats andd dogs -- but call each other at least twice a day When Must Love Dogs was published, the Chicago Tribune called it "pitch-perfect" and the Washington Post declared, "Readers will hope ...