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The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming: A Christmas Story (with Lisa Brown)
Latkes are potato pancakes served at Hanukkah. Lemony Snicket is an alleged children’s book author. Lisa Brown is an alleged illustrator. For the first time in...
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Thirty years after Liu penned Solitaire documenting her teenage experience with anorexia nervosa, she recounts her midlife relapse and recovery. Liu exposes many...
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French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating For Pleasure
Stylish, convincing, wise, funny–and just in time: the ultimate non-diet book, which could radically change the way you think and live. French women don’t get fat...
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French Women for All Seasons
Mireille Guiliano, author of the immensely popular French Women Don’t Get Fat returns with another book revealing secrets to living the good life. Branching off of...
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The Path of Minor Planets
In 1965, on a small island in the South China Sea, a group of astronomers gather to witness the passing of a comet, but when a young boy dies during a meteor shower...
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How It Was for Me
In the title story of this collection, neighborhood boys crouch in a backyard toolshed and conspire to prove their piano teachers to be witches. In “Cannibal Kings...
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The Confessions of Max Tivoli
“We are each the love of someone’s life.” So begins The Confessions of Max Tivoli, a heartbreaking love story with a narrator like no other. At his birth, Max’s...
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Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac
Here, in what has become a classic of its kind since its publication in 1978, is the fascinating story of an American literary legend, recorded through the voices...
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Night People
Gifford (Wild at Heart) never shies away from confrontational fiction even when it strains credulity. Yet these four well-wrought, linked novellas, all dealing with...
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Stick
Stark McClellan (“Stick”) hears the world in a different way. He is surrounded by cruelty and ugliness, but holds on to a powerful sense of wonder, faith, and...
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Balance follows a sequence of yoga poses developed by  yogi B.K.S. Iyengar to promote emotional stability. I have written 15 poems of 15 lines each, one for...
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THE GILDED CAGE is the third in a series of four books about Cecylee Neville (1415-1495), mother of Richard III and Edward IV, Queen by Right and Abbess. The tale...
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TWO MURDERS REAPED is the fourth in a series of four books about Cecylee Neville (1415-1495), mother of Richard III and Edward IV, Queen by Right and Abbess. To...
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Appealing to the casual comic book reader as well as the hardcore graphic novel fan, this ultimate A-to-Z compendium describes everyone’s favorite participants in...
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"The Curse of the Crimson Dragon" by Tony Piazza
Gifted pilot Ryan lives in a Hawaiian paradise, running his own charter service and occasionally helping the Honolulu Police Department. His idyllic world changes...
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Easter, 1872. Fires burn in St Petersburg, a prelude to the revolutionary turmoil that will shake Russia a generation later. As the springtime thaw begins, a...
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Marketing for Writers: A Practical Workbook
Competition in the publishing industry is fierce. The success of your book is largely dependent on your commitment to it after you’ve finished writing it. This is...
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It was a time before England’s Golden Age; before Chaucer’s poetic tales; before the revered Lionheart took the Crusader Cross; before the legend of Robin Hood....
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Black Dahlia Avenger
In 1947, California's infamous Black Dahlia murder inspired the largest manhunt in Los Angeles history. Despite an unprecendented allocation of money and manpower...
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