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2011
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"A moving elegy . . . [to] the best team the majors ever saw . . . the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s." — New York TimesThe classic narrative of growing up within shouting distance of Ebbets Field, covering the Jackie Robinson Dodgers, and what’s happened to everybody since.This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball c...
Silenced Girls
An absolutely addictive mystery thriller
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- Agent Tori Hunter
2020
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“Wow wow wow! Grips you in a choke hold and does not let go… Oozes suspense and bone-chilling twists and turns. Astonishing… One of those rare books you stay up all night to read.” @a\_likely\_storie, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The beautiful young woman is perfectly still, curled up in the trunk of the car, her long dark hair hiding her face. Her cotton blouse has ridden up a little, revealing two small dots an inch apart on her back. Just like the other...
Getting to Yes
Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
2011
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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Learn the secret to successful negotiation with this proven, step-by-step strategy—now updated and revised.“The authors have packed a lot of commonsensical observation and advice into a concise, clearly written little book.”—Bloomberg BusinessweekOne of the key business texts of the modern era, Getting to Yes has helped millions of people learn a better way to negotiate. Based on the work of the ...
When the Doves Disappeared
A Novel
- Translated by
- Lola Rogers
2015
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From the internationally acclaimed author of Purge comes a chillingly suspenseful, deftly woven new novel that opens up a little-known yet still controversial chapter of history: the occupation, resistance, and collaboration in Estonia during and after World War II.1941: In Communist-ruled, war-ravaged Estonia, two men are fleeing from the Red Army — Roland, a fiercely principled freedom fighter, and his slippery cousin Edgar. When the Germans arrive, Roland goes into hidi...
When Genius Failed
The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
2001
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**“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk and triumph, about hubris and failure.”—**The New York TimesNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUSINESSWEEKIn this business classic—now with a new Afterword in which the author draws parallels to the recent financial crisis—Roger Lowenstein captures the gripping roller-coaster ride of Long-Term Capital Management. Drawing on...
The Stranger at No. 6
A totally addictive psychological thriller from Gemma Rogers
2025
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The ALL NEW heart-pounding thriller from the BESTSELLING author of The Honeymoon, Gemma Rogers - A must-read for fans of Freida McFadden and Lisa Jewell!Every family has their secrets…No.6 Church Road was the Reilly family’s dream home. A recently renovated 3-storey house with just three occupants and more importantly a whole vacant top floor. So, there was plenty of space for one more. Right?They had no idea I was sleeping in their ...
The Good Neighbor
The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
2018
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The New York Times bestseller: "A superb, thoughtful biography" of the creator and star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (David McCullough).Fred Rogers was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in the lives of tens of millions of children. Through his long-running television program, he was a champion of compassion, equality, and kindness. Rogers was fiercely devoted to children and to taking their fears, concerns, and que...
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- McRyan Mysteries / Thrillers
2013
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THE SERIES WITH 2.7+ MILLION DOWNLOADS and 70,000+ RATINGS - New York Times & USA Today Bestselling McRyan Mystery SeriesSILENCED GIRLS + THE TORI HUNTER - MANCHESTER BAY SERIES - Start the NEW SERIES that has raced to the top of the charts and Bookclub Reader Favorite. Crime thrillers that will keep you glued to the pages through each and every twist until the shocking final conclusion.Two girls gone. One detective under p...
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- A Fine Art Mystery
2021
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From an award--winning author, Artistic License to Kill was a finalist in the 2021 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards contest.Artist Amanda Trent, accompanied by her beloved golden retriever Laddie and her persnickety calico cat Mona Lisa, is determined to start a new life after her husband divorces her to marry a younger woman, but it isn't easy.After a disastrous interview at the prestigious Roadrunner Gallery in Lonesome Valley, Arizona, far away from her pr...
A Friend of Silence
A Roger and Bess Novel (volume 1)
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- Roger and Bess Mysteries
2014
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What safer haven could there be than a Quaker boarding school in a tiny New England coastal village? What secrets lie beneath its serene and quiet beauty?Out of the blue, the campus is laid open, the peace of Old Harbor Friends shattered by the murder of lascivious, comptroller, Milt Wickie. Wickie is discovered in his office, a scrimshaw knife protruding from his chest, a knife belonging to beloved teacher and grieving widow, Bess Dore.Initially a suspect, the forty-two ye...
City of Fortune
How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire
2011
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A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the Mediterranean - an epic five hundred year voyage that encompassed crusade and trade, plague, sea battles and colonial adventure.In Venice, the path to empire unfolded in a series of extraordinary contests - the sacking of Constantinople in 1204, the fight to the finish with Genoa and a desperate defence against the Turks. Under th...
Ruse & Romance
The Beaucroft Girls, #1
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- The Beaucroft Girls
2019
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Unjustly labeled a flirt, Kitty Beaucroft is in need of a fiancé. Lord Philip Butler's father wants him to settle down before he can become a landowner. With no intention of following through, Kitty and Philip enter into a temporary engagement as a means to an end. Unfortunately, someone knows the truth and is determined to expose them.











