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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes takes Maya to Ghana, where she joins a community of black Americans. In a vivid celebration of the sights, sounds, and... More about this book »	The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou Superbly told, with the poet's gift for language and observation, Angelou's autobiography of her childhood in Arkansas—a world of which most Americans are ignorant. More about this book »
Even the Stars Look Lonesome by Maya Angelou The compelling wisdom and deeply felt perceptions of Maya Angelou have been cherished by millions of readers. Now, in a continuation of her bestseller Wouldn't Take... More about this book »	Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem by Maya Angelou In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Christmas, so that hope and love can once again light up our... More about this book »
And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou These poems are powerful, distinctive and as always, full of lifting rhythms of love and remembering. More about this book »	Kofi and His Magic by Maya Angelou A young Ashanti boy invites readers to visit his West African village, famous for fine kente cloth, and to share his magic: a masterful imagination. Artistic... More about this book »
A Song Flung Up to Heaven by Maya Angelou The culmination of a unique achievement in modern American literature: the six volumes of autobiography that began more than 30 years ago with the appearance of I... More about this book »	Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer by Maya Angelou Grace, dignity, and eloquence have long been hallmarks of Maya Angelou’s poetry. Her measured verses have stirred our souls, energized our minds, and healed our... More about this book »
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper by Harriet Scott Chessman This richly imagined fiction brings us into the world of Mary Cassatt’s early Impressionist paintings. The story is told by Mary’s sister Lydia, as she poses for... More about this book »	Someone Not Really Her Mother by Harriet Scott Chessman In this graceful and compassionate fiction, the McCarthy family faces the sometimes comical and often poignant situation of Alzheimer’s. This story offers unusual... More about this book »

Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, the now-classic study... More about this book »	Dreaming of a Father's Love by Sharon A. Lavy Sara Brubaker was two years old when a German Baptist couple adopted her. She has become a beautiful woman, and works as a secretary for Alexander's. Now she's torn... More about this book »
Camino Chronicle: Walking to Santiago by Susan Alcorn A true adventure in Spain enriched with flavors of contemporary culture and spiced with legends from ancient times. In September 2001, the author and her husband... More about this book »	Unburying Hope by Mary Wallace A cinematic foray from the 'ruin porn' of Detroit to the warming of a young woman's love life in Hawaii. Detroit has been in a economic death spiral for decades,... More about this book »
Tracing Your Aristocratic Ancestors by Anthony Adolph Do you believe you are descended from the aristocracy, or even from royalty? Or do you have a line of descent from a blue-blooded family, but want to... More about this book »	Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing by Po Bronson It's a Dog Eat Dog World. Don't Be on the Menu. What are the differences between a winning and losing performance? Why are we able to rise to the challenge one... More about this book »
Unburying Hope by Mary Wallace This deep book highlights the true meaning of sacrifice and love. In the economic chaos of broken down Detroit, Celeste falls in love with Eddie, a wounded... More about this book »	Death From Unnatural Causes by Charles A. Ray Al Pennyback mystery series. Al is hired to investigate a suspicious death in a retirement community. His efforts are complicated by the fact that the deceased... More about this book »
Flying Out of Brooklyn by Beverly Magid "An evocative, heartfelt rendering of the American home front in 1943, and the coming-of-age of a wife and husband at a time when young people unquestioningly... More about this book »	KRYMSIN NOCTURNES by Joseph Armstead Montgomery Quinn is a millenia-old member of a race of metahumans called Olympians, dedicated to unending war against a power-mad cabal of vampires and rogue... More about this book »