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Nov.22.2011
Love, Sex and Mushrooms :Adventures of a Woman in Science is an inspiring memoir of scientific and human love stories.  Author Cardy Raper discovers her passion for science while studying volcanoes at the age of eight. She meets disappointment early in college where science is taught as facts...
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Jun.27.2010
Named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2001 by the Christian Science Monitor, THE DEADWOOD BEETLE is an emotionally charged story of love and redemption that carries readers from the dark days of World War II to modern-day New York City and traces the wrenching life of Dr. Tristan Martens, an...
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Feb.06.2010
Following the acclaimed success of Souvenir, Therese Fowler’s captivating new novel will resonate with every woman who has wondered what if—as a heartfelt drama of buried secrets and daring passion unfolds. Celebrity talk show host Blue Reynolds is the queen of daytime television—she is smart,...
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Dec.27.2007
Few modern American novels have ignited more controversy and contention than this story of Stephen Richards Rojack, war hero and congressman turned professor and television personality. From the moment Rojack murders his maddening wife and begins his desperate flight through the underground of the...
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Dec.27.2007
Adam Snell, English Professor at the University of Washagon, has disappeared, and somebody is trying to destroy the extant copies of his book.