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The Metropolis Case: A Novel
By Matthew GallawayMaria opened her eyes to find Sister Mary Michael scowling at her , obviously less touched than Saint Agnes of Bohemia . “ Thank you , Maria , ” Sister Mary Michael said not even one second after Maria had finished , ruining the ...
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Contagious: A Novel
By Scott SiglerEfforts on the part of the FBI's Clarence Otto, CIA agent Dew Phillips and former football star Perry Dawsey to eliminate the people whose minds have been taken over by the mysterious disease are threatened by the infection's new ability to ...
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Born on a Mountaintop: On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
By Bob ThompsonWhen a Jackson base called Fort Strother came up in conversation , Mullins produced a cart full of documents assembled by a local man who'd been obsessed with the place . As soon as I mentioned Fort Mims , he showed ...
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Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart
By Mimi SwartzAnd so in 1948 he went , with his young wife , Diana . DeBakey's father bought the young couple an impressive white Tudorish mansionette on Cherokee , a locale that was a short walk down oak - lined Main Street to Baylor .
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Black Out
By Lisa UngerA woman has to quickly piece together disturbing events--one of which is the murder of her psychologist--before her past comes to claim her future and her daughter.
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Cooking for Gracie: The Making of a Parent from Scratch
By Keith DixonGrilled Radicchio with “ Broken " Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette , 167 Grissini with Parmesan , Black Pepper , and Fennel , 99 h Ham , Serrano , Pan con Tomate Sandwiches with , 158 k Kelly's Five - Onion Tofu No.20 , 77 Kung Pao Chicken ...
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Circle of Greed: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Lawyer who Brought Corporate America to Its Knees
By Patrick Dillon, Carl CannonMiller et al , 305 Proxmire , William , 140 Prudential Insurance , 79 Purnell , Erl G. " Puck , " 42 Purtich , Richard ... Ross , 176 Peters , Elliot R. , 445 Pickens , T. Boone , 2 , 109 Pistole , John , 456 Pitt , Harvey , 337 Pope ...
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The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
By William Edward Burghardt Du BoisA new edition of the first novel by the influential sociologist, author, and civil-rights leader, originally published in 1911, documents the relationship between Zora, a free-spirited young woman from the South, and Bles, the Yankee ...
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The Ghost Mountain Boys: Their Epic March and the Terrifying Battle for New Guinea-- the Forgotten War of the South...
By James Campbell... Samuel DiMaggio , Chester Sokoloski COMPANY E 2ND BATTALION 126TH INFANTRY REGIMENT Captain Melvin Schulz : Commanding Officer 1st Sergeant Paul Lutjens Sergeant John Fredrick Private First Class Arthur Edson SANANANDA FRONT Captain ...
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The Mountain Between Us
By Charles MartinStranded in a frigid mountain wilderness after a plane crash, a gifted surgeon and a young magazine writer are forced to rely on each other for survival while confronting painful truths about their personal lives.
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Stealing Jesus: How Fundamentalism Betrays Christianity
By Bruce Bawer... 289 The Empty Church ( Reeves ) , 106 , 316 " End Times " theology , 22 , 99-104 , 145 , 151-52 ; and legalistic ... 162 , 299 Grant , Percy Stickney , 124 Gray , James M. , 115 , 116-18 , 119 , 120 Great Commandment , 5 , 50–51 ...
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How Democracies Die
By Steven Levitsky, Daniel ZiblattFateful alliances -- Gatekeeping in America -- The great Republican abdication -- Subverting democracy -- The guardrails of democracy -- The unwritten rules of American politics -- The unraveling -- Trump against the guardrails -- Saving ...
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Dissecting Death: Secrets of a Medical Examiner
By M.D., David L. Carroll, Frederick ZugibeSecrets of a Medical Examiner Frederick Thomas Zugibe, David L. Carroll ... You spray it in somebody's face and they go to sleep Kuklinski told the agent how he tested the speed and effectiveness of cyanide spray .
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The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle...
By Thomas HagerIn 1928 , four years before Klarer made his first test batch of Prontosil , a Scottish researcher named Alexander Fleming — another of the cocksure young men in Sir Almroth Wright's House of Lords , the fellow who amused himself by ...
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The Bird: A Natural History of who Birds Are, where They Came From, and how They Live
By Colin TudgeSo it is that Steller's Jays steal caches from Gray Jays , but Clark's Nutcrackers do not . In the laboratory , Gray Jays were happy to cache when they were observed by Clark's Nutcrackers - but they did not cache when they were watched ...
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Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope
By Jonathan KozolThe author offers his personal take on America's poverty-stricken urban neighborhoods, recalling the lessons he has learned from time spent among the nation's poorest people.
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The Grey Bastards
By Jonathan FrenchA deep gash yawned wetly in the barrel of the animal's belly , sagging intestines plugging the wound so that there was little blood . As soon as he released the tusk , the hog buried its face back against the shadowy plaster , resuming ...
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In a Different Key: The Story of Autism
By John Joseph Donvan, Caren Brenda ZuckerLloyd Nolan was one of the most successful character actors in Hollywood history . An Emmy winner , he was an onscreen fixture in scores of films , where he took on the role of gangster , soldier , cop , or doctor .
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Blind Submission: A Novel
By Debra GinsbergAfter losing her job at a Bay Area bookstore, Angel Robinson feels that she is lucky to land a job as an assistant to literary agent Lucy Fiamma, until a mysterious, anonymous manuscript dealing with a horrible boss and her long-suffering ...
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When Life Hurts
By Andrew M. GreeleyAndrew M. Greeley. i When Life Hurts When Life Hurts ANDREW M. GREELEY Complete.