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Jan.04.2008
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 his time.
In Tender, novelist Mark Childress has redefined the American epic. He takes us on a wild ride through the last three decades...
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Jan.04.2008
Filled with New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart's trademarks-rich characters, masterful pacing, and nail-biting suspense-The Hunt Club introduces one of the most compelling new characters in modern fiction . . . Wyatt Hunt.
When the rules of the hunt don't apply . . .
A federal...
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Jan.03.2008
Celebrities from Oprah Winfrey to Bishop Tutu sketch their idea of an angel and write about their belief, or not, in angels.
Holly Near wrote, in part:
We are life at its best and its worst
We don't need to look away or above
We are the universe singing
We are all that there is
We are angels in...
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Dec.27.2007
Maggie Bradford is on trial for murder, and this is the celebrity trial of the decade. Maggie is one of the most beloved singer/songwriters anywhere. She’s also the devoted mother of two children. She seems to have it all. And so, the whole world wants to know, how could she have murdered not just...
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Dec.20.2007
In 1967, the Doors broke through with their debut album, and one critic declared: “The Beatles and the Stones are for blowing your mind, but the Doors are for afterwards, after your mind is already gone.” Said another: “The Doors are the new group by which all other new groups must, for a time...
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Dec.17.2007
Janey Wilcox is a fabulous model in her early thirties living in New York City and playing in the summertime in the Hamptons. At the beginning of every summer Janey attaches herself to a rich and powerful man who happens to have real estate in the Hamptons. That way Janie can assure herself of a...
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Dec.17.2007
Hollywood has made a star of Todd Pickett. But time is catching up with him. He doesn't have the perfect looks he had last year. After plastic surgery goes awry, Todd needs somewhere to hide away for a few months while his scars heal. As Todd settles into a mansion in Coldheart Canyon—a corner of...
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Dec.15.2007
The life story of a closeted gay movie star who was the idol of millions during the fifties and sixties.
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Dec.12.2007
[The] soft taboo against celebrities expressing political opinions leads me to speculate why the intellectual component of their lives has been deemed so unsuitable for public consumption. Read the full column here.
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