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The Lost Mother

by Mary McGarry Morris

Published: 2006-03-10

Paperback: 288 pages

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Since the publication of her astonishing debut Vanished, Mary McGarry Morris has been compared with John Steinbeck and Carson McCullers and widely praised as "one of our finest American writers" (The Miami Herald). Now Morris has achieved new heights with her riveting chronicle of the ...

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Lost on Planet China: One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation

by J. Maarten Troost

Published: 2009-05-12

Paperback: 400 pages

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The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China—a complex, fascinating country with enough dangers and delicacies to keep him, and readers, endlessly entertained. Maarten Troost has charmed legions of read...

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The Lost Painting

by Jonathan Harr

Published: 2006-11-07

Paperback: 320 pages

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An Italian village on a hilltop near the Adriatic coast, a decaying palazzo facing the sea, and in the basement, cobwebbed and dusty, lit by a single bulb, an archive unknown to scholars. Here, a young graduate student from Rome, Francesca Cappelletti, makes a discovery that inspires a sea...

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The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece

by Jonathan Harr

Published: 2005-10-25

Hardcover: 271 pages

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The Lost Quilter: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel (Elm Creek Quilts Novels)

by Jennifer Chiaverini

Published: 2009-02-27

Kindle Edition: 364 pages

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Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson treasures an antique quilt called by three names -- Birds in the Air, after its pattern; the Runaway Quilt, after the woman who sewed it; and the Elm Creek Quilt, after the place to which its maker longed to return. That quilter was Joanna, a fugitiv...

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The Lost Ravioli Recipes of Hoboken: A Search for Food and Family

by Laura Schenone

Published: 2008-10-13

Paperback: 352 pages

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When James Beard Award–winning author Laura Schenone undertakes a quest to retrieve her great grandmother’s recipe for ravioli, she finds herself on an unforgettable journey. Her original goal was simple enough: to learn to make an authentic old family dish. But things get more complicated as she...

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The Lost Recipe for Happiness

by Barbara O'Neal

Published: 2008-12-30

Mass Market Paperback: 464 pages

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Lost Rights: The Misadventures of a Stolen American Relic

by David Howard

Published: 2010-07-02

Hardcover: 352 pages

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April, 1865. Robert E. Lee surrenders at Appomattox, John Wilkes Booth fires a pistol ball into Lincoln's head, and General Sherman's army marches into the vanquished and shuttered city of Raleigh. Sometime amid that tumultuous stretch of days, an unknown infantryman rifles through the Nor...

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The Lost Saints of Tennessee

by Amy Franklin-Willis

Published: 2013-02-05

Paperback: 352 pages

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"Pitch-perfect . . . In her powerful debut, Franklin-Willis expertly crafts a Southern novel that stands with genre classics like The Prince of Tides and Bastard out of Carolina. . . . A measured, slow-burning book, with complex, compelling characters and secrets. A beautiful novel from a ...

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The Lost Saints of Tennessee: A Novel

by Amy Franklin-Willis

Published: 2012-02-07

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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With enormous heart and dazzling agility, Amy Franklin-Willis expertly mines the fault lines in one Southern working-class family. Driven by the soulful voices of forty-two-year-old Ezekiel Cooper and his mother, Lillian, The Lost Saints of Tennessee journeys from the 1940s to 1980s as it ...