Taya soars over Ondinium on metal wings. She is an icarus, a courier privileged to travel freely across the city’s sectors and mingle indiscriminately amongst its castes. But even she...
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Author: Pagliassotti, DruSummary:
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Author: HEYER. GeorgetteSummary:
In all her twenty-five years, Venetia has never been out of her locale nor interested in her two admirers. Then, in one extraordinary encounter she is tempted to cast aside her good name and...
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Author: Hospital, Janette TurnerSummary:
FORECAST TURBULENCE is a breathtaking and exquisitely lyrical collection of nine short stories and one memoir piece from internationally acclaimed Australian author Janette Turner Hospital....
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Author: SPOTO, DonaldSummary:
This biography taken from papers, files, medical reports casts new light on every aspect of Marilyn Monroe's thirty-six years; her dramatic childhood and adolescence; her marriages and...
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Author: Naipaul, V. S.Summary:
Half a Life is the story of Willie Chandran, whose father, heeding the call of Mahatma Gandhi, turned his back on his brahmin heritage and married a woman of low caste
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Author: Griggs, Vanessa DavisSummary:
Pastor George Landris has a monumental mandate for his flock. He wants them to cast off their strongholds (i.e., their weaknesses), and this sets off a flurry of soul-searching and repentance with...
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Author: Alexander, MichelleSummary:
Argues that the War on Drugs and policies that deny convicted felons equal access to employment, housing, education, and public benefits create a permanent under caste based largely on race.
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Author: Thomas, JodiSummary:
When Allie Daniels unexpectedly inherits property on Twisted Creek from a mysterious uncle, she and her nana open the place as a café for local residents. There, Allie is treated to a revolving...
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Author: Voigt, CynthiaSummary:
Fredle, a young mouse cast out of his home, faces dangers and predators outside, makes some important discoveries and allies, and learns the meaning of freedom as he struggles to return home.
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Author: Foster, NormSummary:
A married pair of second-rate theatre actors cast themselves as nationally renowned self-help gurus. Their lives unravel in a farce as they try to conceal a body and hold on to their falsely won...
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Author: Kinkade, ThomasSummary:
Thomas Kinkade believes in the transforming power of light, and believes that freedom casts the greatest, purest light of all. Filled with inspiring quotations and Kinkade's art, this Little...
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Author: Petterson, PerSummary:
Sixty-seven-year-old Trond Sander lives secluded in a far corner of Norway. Casting his mind back to 1948, he recalls a horse stealing prank with his best friend that turned tragic and changed his...
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Author: Bradbury, RaySummary:
Ray Bradbury has dramatized his literary classic into an audio drama, produced by The Colonial Theatre on the Air, complete with a full cast, sound effects, and original music.
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Author: Rapp, AdamSummary:
All Francis Falbo has left is his childhood home, whose remaining rooms he rents to a cast of eccentric tenants. He becomes increasingly entangled in their lives, with results that are disastrous...
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Author: Darcleight, DannerSummary:
Darcleight brings us inside a maximum-security prison, introducing a colorful cast of rogues while revealing the day-to-day struggles experienced by millions of Americans now living inside the...