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For decades, Amy ran. Through the dirt roads of Amarillo, Texas, where she grew up; to the campus of the University of Virginia, as a student athlete; on the streets of New York, where she built her adult life; through marriage, motherhood, and a thriving career. To outsiders, it all looked, in many ways, perfect. But Amy was running from something--a secret she was keeping not only from her family and friends, but unconsciously from herself. “You’re...
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"At ten years old, Chelsea opened a lemonade stand and realized she'd make more money if the drinks were spiked. So she added vodka to her recipe and used her earnings to upgrade herself to first-class on a family vacation-leaving her parents and siblings in coach. At nineteen, she moved to Los Angeles and got fired from her temp job when she admitted she didn't know how to transfer calls. She played pickleball with the scions of an American dynasty....
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"It seemed like a throwaway line in a forgettable opinion: In 2019, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas raised the prospect of challenging the legendary Warren Court decision New York Times v. Sullivan. Though hardly a household name, Sullivan is one of the most consequential free speech decisions, ever. Fundamental to the creation of the modern media as we know it, it has enabled journalists and writers all over the country -- from top national...
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"Tony Malik is a half-Irish, half-Arab New York based FBI agent, specializing in money flowing from drug and arms deals. The novel opens in shocking fashion, with Malik seriously injured by a terrorist-planted bomb. During his lengthy recuperative process, his life changes radically. A long-term relationship ends, and his job is on the verge of being taken away from him. During this period he learns more about his roots and becomes interested in his...
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"In 1927, eight-year-old Clara Harrington's magical childhood shatters when her mother, renowned author, Bronwyn Newcastle Fordham, disappears off the coast of South Carolina. Bronwyn stunned the world with a book written in an invented language that became a national sensation when she was just twelve years old. Her departure leaves behind not only a devoted husband and heartbroken daughter, but also the hope of ever translating the sequel to her...
7) Ghost coach
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Lucas Cain book volume 03
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"In the highly anticipated return of Robert Vaughan's iconic protagonist, Lucas Cain, the notorious rambling man finds himself embroiled in Old West justice. Haunted by the memory of the SULTANA riverboat disaster, where he witnessed countless lives perish, Deputy U.S. Marshal Lucas Cain reunites with his old friend Jim Barnes, now living as a small rancher. When Jim's livelihood is shattered by the ruthless theft of two hundred cows, Lucas pledges...
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This book "takes readers on a journey accompanying Donald Trump on his return to power as only Michael Wolff, the foremost chroniclerof the Trump era, can do it. As Trump cruelly and swiftly dispatches his opponents, heaps fire and fury on the prosecutors and judges who are pursuing him, and mocks and belittles anyone in his way--including the President of the United States--this becomes not just another election but perhaps, both sides say, the last...
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"When someone fired a bullet into Burl Honeymaker's back, no one was exactly surprised. He'd spent a lifetime building up the Diamond G Ranch, and made plenty of enemies along the way. Any number of men wanted him dead--but three men in particular stood to gain the most, and they were already moving in on the Diamond G, ready to take it all, now that the old man was out of the way. Burl's son Tom had inherited a dangerous legacy--a deadly heritage...
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The Dalai Lama has had to contend with the People’s Republic of China for about his entire life. He was sixteen years old when Communist China invaded Tibet in 1950, only nineteen when he had his first meeting with Chairman Mao in Beijing, and twenty-five when he was forced to escape to India and became a leader in exile. In the decades since, he has faced Communist China’s leaders--Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping--in...
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Woman who volume 06
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"January Billings is entangled in a web of family drama and danger after inheriting the Flowers fortune and guardianship over her young cousins, Jem and Hattie Flowers. With an inheritance that isn't just wealth--but also a legacy of trouble--she must navigate the treacherous waters of societal expectations, hidden family secrets, and a tangled past that threatens to unravel her newfound responsibilities. When Jem is falsely accused of theft and a...
12) Deadly betrayal
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Rance Dehner westerns volume 6
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"Range Detective Rance Dehner is called to Grimsby, Arizona, where a man who once saved his life has been accused of murder. But the case presents far more danger than caging the real killer. Years before, as a young deputy sheriff in Grimsby, Rance made a misstep that cost the life of the woman he loved. The past flames into the present as old hatreds emerge. Rance must fight those who would kill him for past actions and those who want to stop his...
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"In the heart of the Maine woods, an experienced Appalachian Trail hiker goes missing. She is forty-two-year-old Valerie Gillis, who has vanished 200 miles from her final destination. Alone in the wilderness, Valerie pours her thoughts into fractured, poetic letters to her mother as she battles the elements and struggles to keep hoping. At the heart of the investigation is Beverly, the determined Maine State Game Warden tasked with finding Valerie,...
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"A moving and fascinating meditation on freedom, trust, loss, and our relationship with the natural world, explored through the story of one woman's unlikely friendship with a wild hare. Imagine you could hold a baby hare and bottle-feed it. Imagine that it lived under your roof and lolloped around your bedroom at night, drumming on the duvet cover when it wanted your attention. Imagine that, over two years later, it still ran in from the fields when...
15) Twist: a novel
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"Anthony Fennell, an Irish journalist and playwright, is assigned to cover the story of the underwater cables that carry the world's information. The sum of human existence--words, images, transactions, memes, voices, viruses--travels through the tiny fiber optic tubes. But sometimes the tubes break at an unfathomable depth. Fennell's literary adventure brings him to the west coast of Africa where he uncovers a story about the raw human labor behind...
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"When Works Progress Administration (WPA) editor Millie Lang finds herself on the wrong end of a potential political scandal, she's shipped off to Montana to work on the state's American Guide Series--travel books intended to put the nation's destitute writers to work. Millie arrives to an eclectic staff claiming their missed deadlines are due to sabotage, possibly from the state's powerful Copper Kings who don't want their long and bloody history...
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"Jock Heidenstein, Anita Lasker, Chana Zumerkorn, and Regina Feldman all faced the Holocaust differently. While they did not know one another--in fact had never met--each had a red sweater that would play a major part in their lives. In this absorbing and deeply moving account, award-winning clothes historian Lucy Adlington documents their stories, knitting together the experiences that fragmented their families and their fates. Adlington immortalizes...
18) The Pistoleros
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"Out of the blood and powder smoke of the Civil War they rode, heading West across the flat, sun-blasted plains of New Mexico. Led by the notorious renegade Ed Cragg, these were the most feared raiders in the Confederacy. United by their hatred of the Yankees, this band of killers, gunmen, dirt farmers, and gentlemen didn't care how many men they killed, how many women they raped. The whole Southwest lay in front of them--a vast, rich, loosely guarded...
19) The party line
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"Returning home to Ditto, Texas, is bittersweet for Lila Matthews. Her dear and feisty aunt Gracie has passed away, leaving Lila her estate. That includes a centuries-old house, a field of the freshest strawberries in Atascosa County, more money than Lila can count, and a secret Aunt Gracie took to her grave. All the angels in heaven won't be able to pry it out of her. For more than eighty years, generations of folks in Ditto have whispered and gossiped...
20) Trail of rogues
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"Jesse Wilder is a man haunted by too much killing. Starting with the slaughter at Shiloh, the young Tennessean fought for his Southern homeland and lived through the horror of the War Between the States. Then there was Mexico, where Jesse armed and trained the peasant soldiers fighting for freedom against the arrogant French forces. Now, on the treacherous Butterfield Trail, winding through the wild New Mexico Territory, Jesse must confront the cruelest...
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