Four Londoners--Leah, Natalie, Felix, and Nathan--try to make adult lives outside of Caldwell, the council estate of their childhood. From private houses to public parks, at work and at play,...
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Author: Smith, ZadieSummary:
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Author: Forsyth, FrederickSummary:
Quinn, the negotiator, is called in to resolve the plot to keep the U.S. President from signing a U.S.-Soviet disarmament treaty.
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Author: Chritton, SusanSummary:
Learn how to create and maintain your personal brand. With the help of this guide, you'll establish a professional presence and personal brand identity to keep yourself distinguished in the...
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Author: Schwarzenegger, ArnoldSummary:
Schwarzenegger's TOTAL RECALL is a larger-than-life portrait of his illustrious, controversial and entertaining life in and out of the public eye.
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Author: Alexander, EbenSummary:
Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of...
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Author: Patterson, JamesSummary:
Detective Zach Jordan investigates a series of brutal, public crimes that coincide with the arrival of dozens of glamorous celebrities in town for parties and premieres. NYPD Red is a special task...
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Author: DeMille, NelsonSummary:
Anti-terrorist task force agent John Corey and his FBI agent wife, Kate Mayfield, search for the mastermind behind the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen.
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Author: Grisham, JohnSummary:
When a federal judge and his secretary fail to appear for a scheduled trial and panicked clerks call for an FBI investigation, a harrowing murder case ensues and culminates in the imprisonment of...
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Author: Townshend, PeterSummary:
From a legend of rock n' roll comes a memoir that traces at once the author's own struggles with drugs, sex, and the ghosts of his tumultuous upbringing, and an extremely intimate portrait of an...
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Author: Schwalbe, WillSummary:
The inspiring story of a son and his dying mother, who form a "book club" that brings them together as her life comes to a close.
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Author: Fisher, AaronSummary:
A victim of Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse, Aaron Fisher first spoke up against Sandusky at age 14, weathering ostracism, harassment, fear, frustration, and guilt through the years...
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Author: Larson, ErikSummary:
The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes...
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Author: Lam, VincentSummary:
Percival Chen is the headmaster of the most respected English school in Saigon. He is also abon vivant, a compulsive gambler and an incorrigible womanizer. He is well accustomed to bribing a...
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Author: Stratton, AllanSummary:
Hans, a foundling raised by a grave robber, helps Countess Angela Gabriela, nearly thirteen, when she is torn away from her dream of being a professional puppeteer by an evil archduke out to...
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Author: McGirr, MichaelSummary:
Things you get for Free is a priest's hilarious and heartwarming account of six weeks spent discovering a continent and so much more in the company of his "mum," who is as eccentric and strong-...