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  • A Random ACT A Random ACT
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    A Random ACT

    Cindi Broaddus didn't realize that her life was about to be forever altered as she sat in the passenger seat of a car on a lonely highway, speeding toward the airport in the early morning hours of June 5, 2001. A single mother of three and a delighted...
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  • The Best-Kept Secret The Best-Kept Secret
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    The Best-Kept Secret

    At the request of her readers, Kimberla Lawson Roby is giving another airing to one of her most popular characters, Curtis Black, who was introduced in Casting the First Stone and who continued his escapades in Too Much of a Good Thing.Kimberla Lawson...
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  • A Troubled Peace A Troubled Peace
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    A Troubled Peace

    The stunning sequel to Under A War-Torn Sky World War II may be ending, but the conflict still rages for nineteen-year-old bomber pilot Henry Forester. After returning home to Virginia he is still reliving his struggles, and can't stop worrying about the...
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  • The Games Do Count The Games Do Count
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    The Games Do Count

    What do Henry Kissinger, Jack Welch, Condoleezza Rice, and Jon Bon Jovi have in common? They have all reached the top of their respective professions, and they all credit sports for teaching them the lessons that were fundamental to their success. In his...
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  • Passions and Tempers Passions and Tempers
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    Passions and Tempers

    "Passions and Tempers may excite passions and tempers in some of its readers, as a good work of intellectual history should. You will learn a lot from its pages." --Washington Post The humours--blood, phlegm, black bile, and choler--were substances...
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  • The River of God The River of God
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    The River of God

    Where did Christianity come from?Acclaimed author Gregory Riley embarks on a remarkable journey in this readable and persuasive account of the origins of Christianity. Riley demonstrates that early Christians held widely differing beliefs about God,...
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  • The Hidden Book in the Bible The Hidden Book in the Bible
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    The Hidden Book in the Bible

    Renowned biblical sleuth and scholar Richard Elliot Friedman reveals the first work of prose literature in the world-a 3000-year-old epic hidden within the books of the Hebrew Bible. Written by a single, masterful author but obscured by ancient editors...
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  • The First Men in The First Men in
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    The First Men in

    Of the nearly 15,000 Allied paratroopers dropped into France on D-14 (two weeks before D-Day), only one regiment--the 3,000 men of the 505 Parachute Infantry--had been tested in battle, and so they were given the toughest mission. For a few critical...
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  • The Pearl Diver The Pearl Diver
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    The Pearl Diver

    The seventh book in Sujata Massey's Agatha and Macavity Award-winning mystery series is a witty, suspenseful story that takes its young sleuth into the Washington DC restaurant world. A dazzling engagement ring and the promise of a fresh start bring...
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  • The Samurai's Daughter (Perennial) The Samurai's Daughter (Perennial)
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    The Samurai's Daughter (Perennial)

    A new crime-thriller full of suspense from Sujata Massey, the acclaimed author of The Bride's Kimono and The Floating Girl. Antiques dealer Rei Shimura is in San Francisco visiting her parents and researching a personal project tracing the story of 100...
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  • Every Book Its Reader Every Book Its Reader
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    Every Book Its Reader

    Inspired by a landmark exhibition mounted by the British Museum in 1963 to celebrate five eventful centuries of the printed word, Nicholas A. Basbanes offers a lively consideration of writings that have "made things happen" in the world, works that have...
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  • I'm Every Woman I'm Every Woman
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    I'm Every Woman

    Black women have been balancing the competing demands of work and home since before women even won the right to vote. But black voices are barely acknowledged in the mainstream "mommy wars" dialogue. Lonnae O'Neal Parker is determined to change that, in...
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  • The Good Enough Teen The Good Enough Teen
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    The Good Enough Teen

    Respected psychologist Dr. Brad Sachs helps parents to recognize their unrealistic expectations for their teenagers and to love, accept and nurture the family they have to its full potential. His approach frees them to discover acceptance of themselves...
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  • Bradbury Speaks Bradbury Speaks
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    Bradbury Speaks

    He is an American treasure, a clear-eyed fantasist without peer, and a literary icon who has created wonder for the better part of seven decades. On subjects as diverse as fiction, the future, film, famous personalities, and more, Ray Bradbury has much...
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  • The New Mainstream The New Mainstream
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    The New Mainstream

    An economic revolution is transforming America: the New Mainstream. In this groundbreaking book, Guy Garcia explains how Americans will eat, work, play, learn, and spend money in the twenty-first century--and why any organization that ignores the lessons...
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  • Winning with the Dow's Losers Winning with the Dow's Losers
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    Winning with the Dow's Losers

    Bestselling author Charles B. Carlson returns with a counterintuitive yet simple strategy for beating the Dow and making money in the stock market.In Winning with the Dow's Losers, Carlson shows how any investor -- with any size portfolio or any level of...
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  • Harvard Rules Harvard Rules
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    Harvard Rules

    It is the richest, most influential, most powerful university in the world, but at the beginning of 2001, Harvard was in crisis. Students complained that a Harvard education had grown mediocre. Professors charged that the university cared more about...
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  • Throes of Democracy Throes of Democracy
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    Throes of Democracy

    From its shocking curtain-raiser--the conflagration that consumed Lower Manhattan in 1835--to the climactic centennial year of 1876, when Americans staged a corrupt, deadlocked presidential campaign (fought out in Florida), Walter A. McDougall's Throes...
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  • Chango's Fire Chango's Fire
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    Chango's Fire

    In New York City's Spanish Harlem, Julio and Maritza are each searching for a path that will give their lives meaning, even if it's shadowed by controversy. Julio is an arsonist for hire, pocketing thousands of dollars from investors eager to capitalize...
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  • My Grandfather's Son My Grandfather's Son
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    My Grandfather's Son

    Provocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, My Grandfather's Son is the story of one of America's most remarkable and controversial leaders, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told in his own words.Thomas speaks out, revealing the pieces of his...
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  • The Bastard on the Couch The Bastard on the Couch
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    The Bastard on the Couch

    The husband of The Bitch in the House responds with a collection of original essays in which male writers describe what men desire, need, love, and loathe in their relationships and in the world today. Cathi Hanauer's bestselling The Bitch in the House:...
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  • Wives & Lovers Wives & Lovers
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    Wives & Lovers

    "A first-rate collection of novellas that will break your heart and fill you with hope at the same time." --Denver Rocky Mountain NewsIn the tradition of William Faulkner and Gabriel Garcia Marquez comes Wives and Lovers, from the author the Boston Globe...
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  • Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You
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    Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You

    This riveting debut collection of short fiction about women cops comes from the author's real-life experience as a Baton Rouge police officer. In an entirely fresh and unique voice, these stories reveal the humanity, compassion, humour, tragedy and...
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  • Lord Byron's Novel Lord Byron's Novel
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    Lord Byron's Novel

    One of our most accomplished literary artists, John Crowley imagines the novel the haunted Romantic poet Lord Byron never penned ...but very well might have. Saved from destruction, read, and annotated by Byron's own abandoned daughter, Ada, the...
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  • Confessions of a Tax Collector Confessions of a Tax Collector
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    Confessions of a Tax Collector

    Twelve years ago, Richard Yancey answered a blind ad in the newspaper offering a salary higher than what he'd made over the three previous years combined. It turned out that the job was for the Internal Revenue Service -- the most hated and feared...
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  • When Washington Was in Vogue When Washington Was in Vogue
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    When Washington Was in Vogue

    Nearly lost after its anonymous publication in 1926 and only recently rediscovered, When Washington Was in Vogue is an acclaimed love story written and set during the Harlem Renaissance. When bobbed-hair flappers were in vogue and Harlem was hopping,...
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  • The O'Reilly Factor for Kids The O'Reilly Factor for Kids
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    The O'Reilly Factor for Kids

    The bestselling author ofThe O'Reilly Factor, The No Spin Zone, and Who's Looking Out for You? talks straight to kids this time. He is as demanding, direct, and wry asever--but he's also more revealing too, sharing candid snapshots of his own childhood...
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  • A Term at the Fed A Term at the Fed
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    A Term at the Fed

    As a governor of the Federal Reserve Board from 1996 to 2002, Laurence H. Meyer helped make the economic policies that steered the United States through some of the wildest and most tumultuous times in its recent history. Now, in A Term at the Fed,...
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  • The Cheese Lover's Companion The Cheese Lover's Companion
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    The Cheese Lover's Companion

    The Cheese Lover's Companion is a concise, yet comprehensive A-to-Z guide to more than 500 international cheeses from the bestselling authors of The New Food Lover's Companion.Once expensive delicacies, cheeses from all over the world--France, Italy,...
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  • The Sensory-Sensitive Child The Sensory-Sensitive Child
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    The Sensory-Sensitive Child

    In a book likely to transform how parents manage many of their child's daily struggles, Drs. Smith and Gouze explain the central and frequently unrecognized role that sensory processing problems play in a child's emotional and behavioral difficulties...
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  • The Heisman The Heisman
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    The Heisman

    Close your eyes and picture the Heisman Trophy. The form is easyto conjure, a graceful, fluid posethat is football past and football present in one dignified figure ...The story of the Heisman Trophyis an american epic.-- from the PrefaceNo sport in...
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  • Like Trees, Walking Like Trees, Walking
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    Like Trees, Walking

    Based on the true story of a modern-day lynching in America, Ravi Howard's widely acclaimed debut novel exposes one of the most tragic chapters in the history of the American South.On the morning of March 21, 1981, in Mobile, Alabama, nineteen-year-old...
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  • An Almost Perfect Moment An Almost Perfect Moment
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    An Almost Perfect Moment

    In Brooklyn, in the Age of Disco, Valentine Kessler -- a sweet Jewish girl who bears a remarkable resemblance to the Virgin Mary of Lourdes -- has an unerring gift for shattering the dreams and hopes of those who love her. Miriam, her long-suffering...
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  • 24 Days 24 Days
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    24 Days

    This is the story of Rebecca Smith and John R. Emshwiller, the two reporters who led the Wall Street Journal's reporting on Enron and uncovered the unorthodox partnerships at the heart of the scandal through skill, luck, and relentless determination. It...
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  • All You Need Is Love and Other Lies about Marriage All You Need Is Love and Other Lies about Marriage
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    All You Need Is Love and Other Lies about Marriage

    Why is it so difficult to remain married in thetwenty-first century, and what can you do about it? We all know that half of today's marriages end in divorce, but we tend to believe that our own marriages are safe. As psychiatrist John Jacobs explains in...
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  • Uncomfortably Close Uncomfortably Close
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    Uncomfortably Close

    It hasn't been easy for Ruth Rothwax, the proprietor of a successful letter-writing business, to branch out into a new greeting-card line. Her father, Edek, is driving her crazy at the office. Other women, who she thought would be supportive, are being...
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  • The Man Time Forgot The Man Time Forgot
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    The Man Time Forgot

    Friends, collaborators, and childhood rivals, Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce were not yet twenty-five when they started Time, the first newsmagazine, at the outset of the Roaring Twenties. By age thirty, they were both millionaires, having laid the...
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