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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them all they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to... Read More
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The Red Hat Club
by Haywood Smith
A group of old friends, in their stylish red hats, meet on a regular basis to eat lunch and gossip. Middle-aged, mostly divorced, scarred by life, they are horrified to learn that Diane's husband Harold may be cheating on her. The group gets behind an investigation, digs out the truth, and... Read More
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River God
by Wilbur Smith
Ancient Egypt. Land of the Pharaohs. A kingdom built on gold. A legend shattered by greed. Now the Valley of Kings lies ravaged by war, drained of its lifeblood, as weak men inherit the cherished crown. On the eve of the festival of Osiris, the loyal subjects of the Pharaoh gather in... Read More
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Agnes and the Hitman
by Jennifer Crusie
Agnes's life goes awry when a dognapper invades her kitchen, hampering her attempts to put on a wedding. And then Shane shows up. He's got a big hit scheduled, a rival trying to take him out, and an ex-mobster uncle asking him to protect “little Agnes.” But Agnes turns out to be... Read More
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Waking with Enemies
by Eric Jerome Dickey
New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey sizzles in this rapid-fire sequel to Sleeping with Strangers, which finds international hit man Gideon waking up with his past haunting him and danger knocking at his door.
After a heated encounter inside a London hotel room - where... Read More
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Mount Dragon
by Douglas Preston
In this a fascinating and horrifying techno-thriller from the authors of Relic, a genetically engineered virus threatens to alter the future of mankind. Guy Carson is a brilliant scientist at GeneDyne, one of the world's foremost biochemical companies. When he is transferred to Mount... Read More
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Pendragon Book Nine: Raven Rise...
by D. J. MacHale
Bobby Pendragon has quit.
After battling Saint Dane on eight territories, Bobby found a way to end the war and prevent the demon from continuing his evil quest to control Halla. With a single, massive explosion of tak, he destroyed the entrance to the flume on Ibara. The gate was... Read More
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Broken For You
by Stephanie Kallos
Exuberant, heartbreaking, and alive with a potpourri of eccentric and irresistible characters, this novel explores the saving graces of surrogate families and shows how far the tiniest repair jobs can go in righting the world's wrongs.
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A Whistling Woman
by A. S. Byatt
This electrifying new novel forms the triumphant conclusion to the great "Frederica quartet" depicting the forces in English life from the early 50s to 1970.
While Frederica -- the spirited heroine of Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, and Babel Tower -- falls almost by... Read More
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Enchanted April
by Elizabeth Von Arnim
So entirely unaware was Mrs. Wilkins that her April for that year had then and there been settled for her that she dropped the newspaper with a gesture that was both irritated and resigned- and went over to the window and stared drearily out at the dripping street. (Excerpt from Chapter 1)
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