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(Rebecca J.).Letters of enchantment volume 2
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Two weeks after returning home from the front, Iris and Attie seize another chance to report on Dacre's movements, while Roman, who has lost his memory and is stuck in Dacre's realm, becomes entangled in a mysterious pen pal correspondence, leading to a pivotal decision that could impact the course of the war and his relationship with Iris.
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261 pages ; 24 cm
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"Former war correspondent Lukas Landon is alone, trapped under 150-feet of water in an overturned shrimp trawler at the bottom of the ocean. The only thing keeping him alive is an air bubble in the ship's bow. But the water level is rising, and time is running out. Landon doesn't know if he will survive ... or if he even deserves to. After years of covering bloody battles in Afghanistan and Iraq, Landon's once promising life took a steep nosedive....
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Good Day! , the critically-acclaimed biography about the legendary Paul Harvey, is now in paperback! In this heartwarming book, author Paul J. Batura tells the all-American story of one of the best-known radio voices in history. From his humble beginnings to his unparalleled career of more than 50 years with ABC radio, Paul Harvey narrated America's story day by day, through wars and peace, through the threat of communism and the crumbling of old...
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Get the Summary of Tom Brokaw's Never Give Up in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Never Give Up" by Tom Brokaw is a rich narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes and historical events, offering a unique perspective on mid-20th-century America. The story begins with the Brokaw family's settlement in South Dakota, where they establish The Brokaw House, a community hub. It follows the life of Red Brokaw, Tom's...
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Get the Summary of Meg Kissinger's While You Were Out in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Raised in a North Shore Chicago neighborhood, the Kissinger children grew up in a large Catholic community. The family, with five girls and three boys born between 1952 and 1964, each had distinct personalities. Their mother, Jean, a former debutante with a genius IQ, struggled with the demands of motherhood and secretly used...
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213 pages ; 24 cm.
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"Perder la gracia son cuatro amigos en una especie de sincericidio. Es perder la vergüenza. Y los complejos. Y el tiempo. Y el miedo al qué dirán. Perder la gracia es un relato sobre la vida, la carrera y las relaciones de cuatro personas con un largo recorrido profesional que se enfrentan al momento crucial de dejar de ser jóvenes valores. Con sentido del humor y un aire de confesiones sin filtros, reflexionan sobre su generación e interpelan...
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Josie Fanon was at her husband Frantz Fanon's side from 1949 until his death in 1961. She is the onl person who knew him unreservedly. Josie Fanon committed suicide on January 10, 1989 in El Biar, Algiers. She is buried in El Kettar Cemetery in Algers. Born Marie-Joseph Dublé in Lyon, France, she was 58 years old.
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Discover 'My Morning Musings' by Tirzah Hawkins-a captivating journal tracing her journey from anxiety and imposter syndrome to self-fulfillment. As an accomplished author, Hawkins unveils her struggles, from self-doubt to self-discovery, and shares her insights on serial writing, advertising, and scheduling.With raw honesty, she inspires us to embrace authenticity and confront inner battles. This journal is a testament to resilience, a source of...
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Stupid is the new smart-but it wasn't always so
Popular culture has divorced itself from the life of the mind. Who has time for great books or deep thought when there is Jersey Shore to watch, a txt 2 respond 2, and World of Warcraft to play?
At the same time, those who pursue the life of the mind have insulated themselves from popular culture. Speaking in insider jargon and writing unread books, intellectuals have locked themselves away in...
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Nuestro sueño hecho realidad: La historia de lo que pudo ser... Wilmer Antonio Velásquez Peraza:En fin, nuestro sueño hecho realidad es lo que pudo ser y en efecto fue y es.
Nuestro sueño hecho realidad, es un canto lírico al amor, una Oda al pensamiento humano, a las relaciones y a la vida, es una historia real basada en las vivencias del autor, quién poco tiempo luego de perder su matrimonio, con una mujer 20 años más joven que El, se redescubre...
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"[A] breezy, charming chronicle."
-Time Out New York
The legendary founder of Playboy magazine, Hugh Hefner invites you into his world with Hef's Little Black Book, an illustrated treasury of advice and maxims. The only book ever written by the iconic publisher and unabashed hedonist, Hef's Little Black Book features a new, updated Afterword from Hef himself. Dedicated Playboy readers and fans of The Girls Next Door, the hit reality TV series...
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Recounts a famously outspoken agnostic's surprising relationship with Christianity
H. L. Mencken (1880—1956) was a reporter, literary critic, editor, author-and a famous American agnostic. From his role in the Scopes Trial to his advocacy of science and reason in public life, Mencken is generally regarded as one of the fiercest critics of Christianity in his day.
In this biography D. G. Hart presents a provocative, iconoclastic perspective on...
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If you're between the ages of 6 and 118, AND if you're one of the elite "7 in 9 people who consider themselves writers," then Vincent "Vinnie The Weasel" Vulpikonek's 500k/MO!! as EPIC-POET! is the only essential guide YOU'll need to achieve all of YOUR goals, literary and (much-more importantly) financial. Ably assisted by Mentor-Helpmeet-Editor-At-Largess™, Mister C.N. Sumbvert, The Weasel addresses absolutely every subject across The Writing-World,...
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284 pages ; 21 cm.
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"A soul-stirring memoir from Colombian immigrant and travel journalist Nikki Vargas, whisking us through the countries that brought her new love, self-discovery, and the inspiration to launch the first international feminist travel magazine, Unearth Women. At twenty-six years old, life looked a certain way for Nikki Vargas. She'd settled in New York City ready to join the ranks of the Carrie Bradshaws of the world, had landed in a promising advertising...
15) Freelance
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1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Ex-special forces operative Mason Pettis is stuck in a dead-end desk job when he reluctantly takes on a freelance gig to provide private security for washed-up journalist Claire Wellington as she interviews the ruthless but impeccably dressed dictator, Juan Venegas. When a military coup breaks out just as she's about to get the scoop of a lifetime, the unlikely trio must figure out how to survive the jungle AND each other to make it out alive!
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1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The story revolves around a young journalist named Ragini Phule, who is determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious death of India's second prime minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri. Ragini, portrayed by Shweta Basu Prasad, receives a tip-off about a potential conspiracy surrounding Shastri's demise, which occurred in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in 1966. Despite initial skepticism from her colleagues and superiors, Ragini embarks on a relentless investigation...
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ix, 354 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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"A stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City -- an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of America across some of our oldest common ground. Neil King Jr's desire to walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City began as a whim and soon became an obsession. Determined to rediscover what matters in life and to see our national story with new eyes, Neil turned north with a small satchel on his back and...
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Noodle shop mystery volume 9
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ix, 326 pages ; 18 cm.
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"Lana, now officially manager of her family's restaurant, the Ho-Lee Noodle House, is headed to sunny Irvine, California to attend a restaurant convention with her sister, Anna May, along for the ride. The girls' very Americanized Aunt Grace has asked them to stay in her posh rental, and as the trip begins, it seems to be just what they both needed. Even the restaurant convention proves to be worthwhile and entertaining, especially when Lana witnesses...
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359 pages ; 25 cm
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"A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in World War II-era Boston. June, 1943. Wartime tensions are running high, and an atmosphere of distrust and unease is dividing friends and neighbors. The two protagonists of Thomas Mullen's gripping historical thriller find themselves at the center of a dangerous tinderbox, trying to douse the sparks before flames engulf the city. Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor...
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127 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
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Powerful graphic journalism that highlights the contrasting realities of a Ukrainian journalist and a Russian artist grappling with their own individual experiences of Russia's war on Ukraine.
Immediately after Russia began its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Nora Krug reached out to two anonymous subjects -- "K.," a Ukrainian journalist, and "D.," a Russian artist -- and began what would become a year of correspondence. Based on...
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