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The Autobiography of Frau Adolf Hitler, translated and edited by Frank Sanello
In his new novel, Frank Sanello vividly recreates the Third Reich and World War II as seen through the eyes and daily diary of Hitler's imaginary wife, Countess...
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Ten year-old Emily Shane is struck by a hit and run driver on a darkened street in the fictional town of Hope, Georgia. There are witnesses, but the reports are...
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"Love's Voice" is a doorway to kabbalah for readers at all levels of experience.  Acclaimed novelist Richard Zimler uses the form of haiku to distill...
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The First Dragon has Ysolde de Bouchier in his sights demanding that she right past wrongs. So, with the help of some familiar friends, Ysolde sets into motion an...
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This is the story of Mark Janssen's spiritual life. Mark's earliest memory is seeing Jesus, Mary and the angels and saints around his crib. He was born a mystic...
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REACH FOR THE STARS
From earliest childhood I saw my guardian angels.  I saw God and His Blessed Mother and the saints.  I also saw Satan and the devils.  I saw the...
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At the Crossroads: An Astrologer Looks at These Turbulent Times
  Many spiritual traditions single out as critical the epoch we are living in right now. The ancient prophets of India and Mesoamerica no less than our own...
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 I contributed to this anthology the piece "Hemingway, Maugham and Me," an account of  the hard life of upcountry Thai girls working in a massage...
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In typical Soup form, the book contains 101 personal stories of families. My story, "Off Course" is about my sister who was estranged from our family for many years...
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Poems to bring you peace...Here are poems as meditations, meditations as poems, all in the zen spirit of Smith. A March Street Press Book limited edition / Now...
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The 13th Juror
Dismas Hardy undertakes the defense of Jennifer Witt, accused of murdering her husband and their eight-year-old son as well as her first husband, who had died nine...
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The Story of My Life
"I was late to school, and that's all I could think about. I started across the field. And then suddenly a fire flashed in my face and the earth seemed to move...
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Natural Objects
One in a large series of "Cool Collections", aimed at children aged 4-8. These books provide ideas for children hoping to start Natural History...
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California Indians
This book, part of Heinemann's "Native Americans" series, gives hildren aged 4-8 an overview of teh Indians cultures native to California. Other books in...
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My California: Journeys by Great Writers
All publishing proceeds benefit the California Arts Council, an agency which was forced to suspend school writing, arts education programs and other grants in 2003...
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Single Woman of aCertain Age
In Single Woman of a Certain Age, Jane Ganahl assembles a chorus of sophisticated and witty voices for this revealing anthology about flying solo in midlife. Joyce...
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East Tupelo was a sprinkling of poor houses at the scratched-out back edge of Mississippi--and the birthplace of a boy who would become the greatest rock legend of...
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"The ambivalence of fire--as evocation of glowing love and furious destruction--permeates this stunning first novel by Mark Childress, a young Southern writer...
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Joshua sets off to deliver a huckleberry pie to his grandmother and he and the pie are kidnapped by a mob of mean-tempered crabs.Card catalog description Four-...
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Buddha Baby
No doubt at the end of The Dim Sum of All Things, the reader is left wondering, “What will happen to this daffy and robust heroine, Miss Lindsey Owyang...
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