Philosopher, diplomat, politician, inventor, writer, architect, even gardener, from a historical perspective Thomas Jefferson emerges as an extraordinary individual one who was clearly many things...
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Author:Summary:Genre: History and geography
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Author: Clavin, TomSummary:
The true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, by the New York Times bestselling author of Dodge City and Wild Bill. On the afternoon of October 26,...
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Author: REILLY, MatthewSummary:
The New York State Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge, a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Dr Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly...
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Author: Connolly, JohnSummary:
Have faith. I will find you. Former NYPD detective Charlie "Bird" Parker is on the verge of madness. Tortured by the unsolved slayings of his wife and young daughter, he is a man...
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Author: Connolly, JohnSummary:
"One of the best thriller writers we have." -Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author. From the international and instant New York Times bestselling author of The Dirty South,...
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Author: John, JorySummary:
A New York Times bestseller!An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Month from the New York Times bestselling author of the Goodnight Already! seriesThis is a book about a bad seed. A...
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Author: Morgan-Cole, TrudySummary:
In the 1920s, Jim, Bert and Rose Evans all move from Newfoundland to Brooklyn, New York, in search of work and a better life, leaving their sister Annie back home in St. John’s. By the Rivers of...
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Author: Grisham, JohnSummary:
Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a courtroom drama that showcases #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham at...
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Author: Konen, LeahSummary:
A woman in search of a fresh start is about to get more than she bargained for in this twisty and addictive domestic thriller for fans of The Couple Next Door . Fleeing Brooklyn with little more...
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Author: Le Carré, JohnSummary:
A new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author John le Carre Set in London in 2018, Agent Running in the Field follows a twenty-six year old solitary figure who, in a desperate attempt...
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Author: Golden, ChristopherSummary:
The stellar stories in this volume include a tale set in the world of Daniel H. Wilson's Robopocalypse, the first published fiction by Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter, and a tale of love...
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Author: Wallace, StoneSummary:
"The smoke had barely cleared from the booze-fueled gun battles of Prohibition and the Roaring 20s when a new breed of gangster stepped onto the American stage. Unlike the slick mobsters of New...
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Author: Almgren, GunnarSummary:
While the Obama Administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has expanded health care coverage for millions of Americans, it has fallen short in offering universal health...
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Author: Okrent, DanielSummary:
A brilliant, authoritative, and fascinating history of America’s most puzzling era, the years 1920 to 1933, when the U.S. Constitution was amended to restrict one of America’s favorite pastimes:...
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Author: Millard, CandiceSummary:
The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy--from the New York Times bestselling author of River of Doubt and Destiny of the Republic. For...