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Love Notes For Mom
The deep and abiding love of a Mother is a rare and precious thing, as fragile as a first snowflake, as enduring as a diamond, as fresh as the first day of spring....
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Sensational after 60® ~ Loving Life All Over Again
Sensational after 60® ~ Loving Life All Over Again is written from the palette of her heart, to encourage, inform, inflame, and influence maturing women. Never...
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Fabulous after 50® ~ Finding Fulfillment for Tomorrow
Our objective in "Fabulous after 50®" is to provide emotional, spiritual, and psychological wisdom, support, and guidance for women moving into the Second Half of...
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Tessellations Everywhere
In this middle-grade nonfiction account, we explore the mathematical nature of tessellations.
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Vinson is very excited when his grandfather comes from China for a visit. When Grandpa practices tai chi in the garden, Vinson asks to learn, hoping it will be...
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Married (again) and divorced (again), Isadora Wing is a single parent with an adorable daughter, an irritating ex-husband, and a startling assortment of suitors:...
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When the beautiful Jessica Pruitt arrives in Venice to star in a film based on The Merchant of Venice, she is preoccupied: she has recently lost custody of her...
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Discovered on the doorstep of a country estate in Wiltshire, England, the infant Fanny is raised to womanhood by her adoptive parents, Lord and Lady Bellars....
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Erica Jong--like Isadora Wing, her fictional doppelganger--was rich and famous, brainy and beautiful, and soaring high with erotica and marijuana in 1977, the...
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These are stories of the colorful characters who have played a role in First Amendment controversies, contributing to our modern understanding of freedom of speech...
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El Cazador De Tatuajes
Spanish-language Edition. El Cazador De Tatuajes established itself as a new classic of the city by the Bay. This neo-noir novel is a powerful account of the dark...
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Wife
“Dimple Dasgupta had set her heart on marrying a neurosurgeon, but her father was looking for engineers in the matrimonial ads.” So begins the wry story of an...
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Remembering Satan
In 1988 Ericka and Julie Ingram began making a series of accusations of sexual abuse against their father, Paul Ingram, who was a respected deputy sheriff in...
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Lying Low
A National Book Award finalist, this novel relates the events of four crucial days in the lives of four people sharing a rambling Victorian house, “lying low” and...
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Single in the City
A witty and insightfulbook that is as much a guide for single women as it is a commentary on modern, urban society in present day India. The stories related here...
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In this stunning work of Chinese-American fiction, Pam Chun brings to life the story of Lau Ah Leong, the Money Dragon, the legendary founder of Honolulu’s...
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  In this sensual, intimate novel, prizewinning poet and bestselling author Elizabeth Rosner tells the engrossing and timely story of an artist and his model,...
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Love And Other Impossible Pursuits
With wry candor and tender humor, acclaimed novelist Ayelet Waldman has crafted a strikingly beautiful novel for our time, tackling the absurdities of modern life...
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Ayelet Waldman's one-of-kind sleuth tracks the mysterious whereabouts of a missing infant to a widespread, top-secret puzzle that's nothing to play with.
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Murder Plays House
The Applebaums, with a new arrival on the way, must find a bigger house. But in the tough L.A. real estate market, you practically have to kill to find a house. So...
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