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Matthew McBride
Frank Sinatra in a Blender
Nick Valentine has problems. He's a drunken ex-cop who lives in his shabby office, hangs out at strip clubs, and has only one real friend--Frank Sinatra. But he's one of the best private investigators in Saint Louis. So when an inept crew robs a credit union, only Valentine can figure out who made o...
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Vincent Farelly
A Year in the French Style: Interiors & Entertaining by Antoinette Poisson
The founders of Antoinette Poisson take readers inside their historic townhouse on the Atlantic coast to discover a style and art of entertaining rooted in French tradition and elegance. Maison Lescop—the historic residence of an eighteenth-century French importer for the Indian trading company ...
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Michael Supe Supe Granda
It Shined: The Saga of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
As the turbulent 60?s began to fade into the calmer 70?s, a coterie of young singers, songwriters, musicians, artists, and poets began to congregate, musically on the stage of The New Bijou Theater - the Springfield, Missouri nightclub that would become the loose-knit group?s home. What started as a...
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Toni Morrison
Beloved
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A spellbinding novel that transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. With a new afterword by the author.  This "brutally powerful, mesmerizing story” ( People) is an unflinchingly look into th...
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Robert Weintraub
Victory Season
The triumphant story of baseball and America after World War II. In 1945 Major League Baseball had become a ghost of itself. Parks were half empty, the balls were made with fake rubber, and mediocre replacements roamed the fields, as hundreds of players, including the game's biggest stars, were s...
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Cush
The How-To Book of Catholic Theology: Everything You Need to Know But No One Ever Taught You
As you'll learn in The How-to Book of Catholic Theology: Everything You Need to Know But No One Ever Taught You , theology at its core is about encountering God's self-revelation in Christ through the Church. In his clear, conversational style, theologian Father John Cush offers a comprehensive ove...
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David Kipen
Dear California: The Golden State in Diaries and Letters
Dispatches from a land of extremes, by writers and movie stars, natives and visitors, activists and pioneers, and more. California has always been, literally, a place to write home about. Renowned figures and iconoclasts; politicians, actors, and artists; the world-famous and the not-so-much―all h...
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Ingraham
March of the Microbes: Sighting the Unseen
Though nothing in the natural world would be quite the same without them, microbes go mostly unnoticed. They are the tiny, mighty force behind the pop in Champagne and the holes in Swiss cheese, the granite walls of Yosemite and the white cliffs of Dover, the workings of snowmaking machines, Botox, ...
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The Boston Globe
For Boston: From Worst to First, the Improbable Dream Season of the 2013 Red Sox
When John Farrell was introduced as the new Red Sox manager in the fall of 2012, he took over a last-place team lacking talent and cohesion. A franchise that once made Boston proud had become an embarrassment. Just one year later, the Red Sox have won the World Series, their third title in a deca...
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Kashmir Hill
Your Face Belongs to Us: A Tale of AI, a Secretive Startup, and the End of Privacy
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The story of a small AI company that gave facial recognition to law enforcement, billionaires, and businesses, threatening to end privacy as we know it “The dystopian future portrayed in some science-fiction movies is already upon us. Kashmir Hill’s fascinating book b...
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Chris Bohjalian
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands (Vintage Contemporaries)
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A heartbreaking, wildly inventive, and moving novel narrated by a teenage runaway, from the author of The Flight Attendant .  Emily Shepard is on the run; the nuclear plant where her father worked has suffered a cataclysmic meltdown, and all fingers point to him. Now, ...
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Billy Busch
Family Reins: The Extraordinary Rise and Epic Fall of an American Dynasty
The story of the iconic Anheuser-Busch dynasty, written--for the first time--by a Busch heir. As an heir to the Anheuser-Busch company and fortune, Billy Busch was raised on the real stories of how his family built one of America's oldest and most iconic brands. Since the company was formed almost 1...
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Judge J
My One Direction Scrap Book: Blank Pages for You to Fill (My Fan Book)
Create Your Own Scrap Book featuring your number one male band...One Direction. There are 100 blank interior pages in this book, where you can paste photos, cut and paste newspaper clippings, write your own detailed profile of the band One Direction, their individual life, career, and how you feel a...
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David Klass
You Don't Know Me
Moving, wholly involving, original, and emotionally true, You Don't Know Me is a multilayered young adult novel that presents a winning portrait of an understandably angst-ridden adolescent. John ("My father named me after a toilet!") wrestles with the certainty that no one really knows him -- ...
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Lawrence Harbison
The Best 10-minute Plays for Two Actors 2008 (Contemporary Playwright Series)
The hottest collection of 10-minute plays by American playwrights for 2009, The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2008 for 2 Actors is part of the essential 2-book set for producers looking for high-quality plays and professors who need relevant and engaging material for their class work. Lawrence Harbison h...
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Gaylyn Studlar
Precocious Charms: Stars Performing Girlhood in Classical Hollywood Cinema
In Precocious Charms , Gaylyn Studlar examines how Hollywood presented female stars as young girls or girls on the verge of becoming women. Child stars are part of this study but so too are adult actresses who created motion picture masquerades of youthfulness. Studlar details how Mary Pickford, Sh...
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Armand-Jean de Rancé
Thoughts and Reflections of Armand-Jean de Rancé, Abbot of la Trappe (Volume 297) (Cistercian Studies Series)
Armand-Jean de Rancé (1626–1700), the reforming abbot of la Trappe, was a prolific writer in a verbose age. Until he was in his thirties, he enjoyed the life of a young man about town, but then, after experiencing a dramatic conversion, he left the world forever for the silence and austerity of l...
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William Desmond
Wayward and Homebound: Irish Betweenings, Philosophical Thought, and Writing
Offers an expansion of Desmond's explorations in the philosophy of the between by considering in a fresh way the distinctive features of Irish thought, with reference to religion, culture, and poetry. In Wayward and Homebound , William Desmond explores the philosophy of the between in connection ...
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W. H. Auden
Collected Poems of W. H. Auden (Vintage International)
Between 1927 and his death in 1973, W. H. Auden endowed poetry in the English language with a new face.  Or rather, with several faces, since his work ranged from the political to the religious, from the urbane to the pastoral, from the mandarin to the invigoratingly plain-spoken. This collection...
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Terry C. Johnston
Seize the Sky
Custer confronts his destiny at Little Big Horn and his legend lives on through his Cheyenne son. Never one to proceed cautiously when an impetuous move could win him glory, Custer marched his famed Seventh Calvary against the Sioux in June 1876. He was thirty-six, already a mythic hero to some, w...
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