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Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works and really doesn't. As a child in small-town Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren yearned to go to college and then become an elementary school teacher, an ambitious goal, given her family's modest means. Early marriage and motherhood seemed to put even that dream out of reach, but fifteen years later she was a distinguished law professor...
Author
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
All work and no play makes Adeline Kendrick a dull girl, so when she heads to a casino resort for a friend's bachelorette weekend, she's ready to have a good time. Until she runs into Brendan Quinn, professional fighter and the one who got away—the one her family drove away—and things take a turn for the interesting.Running into his ex won't shake Brendan. Even if it brings up the old pain of loving her when she was only slumming....
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Language
English
Description
"Upon his election as President of the troubled United States, Abraham Lincoln faced a dilemma. He knew it was time for slavery to go, but how fast could the country change without being torn apart? Many abolitionists wanted Lincoln to move quickly, overturning the founding documents along the way. But Lincoln believed there was a way to extend equality to all while keeping and living up to the Constitution that he loved so much-if only he could buy...
6) Truman
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Language
English
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The Pulitzer Prize?winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War, told by America's beloved and distinguished historian. The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters?Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, and Dean...
Author
Publisher
Regnery Publishing, a Salem Communications Company
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, Ronald Reagan was a Republican leader so charismatic he won over an entire segment of "Reagan Democrats." Today, the Republican party can barely muster its own base. Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum provides a game plan for Republicans to bounce back, regain popularity, and return to the party's original values: the solution rests on rediscovering blue collar conservatives.
8) Relationship essentials: skills to feel heard, fight fair, and set boundaries in all areas of life
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Illustrates ten research-backed methods for forming, maintaining, and improving healthy interpersonal relationships with friends, family, and coworkers"--
Author
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling author and FOX News host Pete Hegseth is back with what he says is his most important book yet: A revolutionary road map to saving our children from leftist indoctrination. Behind a smokescreen of "preparing students for the new industrial economy," early progressives had political control in mind. America's original schools didn't just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive...
10) Dog
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Army Ranger Briggs and Lulu, a Belgian Malinois, buckle up for a road trip down the Pacific coast in hopes of making it to a fellow soldier's funeral on time. Along the way, they'll drive each other crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly escape death and learn to let down their guards in order to have a fighting chance of finding happiness.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Two-time New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly opens up about his remarkable life, taking us inside fifty years of law enforcement leadership, offering chilling stories of terrorist plots after 9/11, and sharing his candid insights into the challenges and controversies cops face today. The son of a milkman and a Macy's dressing room checker, Ray Kelly grew up on New York City's Upper West Side, a middle-class neighborhood where Irish and Puerto...
12) To win her heart
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Language
English
Description
"Do they have a fighting chance at love? After completing his sentence for the unintentional crime that derailed his youthful plans for fame and fortune, Levi Grant looks to start over in the town of Spencer, Texas. Spencer needs a blacksmith, a trade Levi learned at his father's knee, and he needs a place where no one knows his past. Eden Spencer has sworn off men, choosing instead to devote her time to the lending library she runs in the town her...
13) Just One Chance
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Series
Publisher
CP Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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He thought she was the one...until she walked away. Now she's back and he wants her more than ever. As a former Marine, Xander Kingston's writing keeps him sane. Bonus? His thrillers made him one of Hollywood's most desired screenwriters?and also introduced him to a fledgling starlet who broke his heart. With his close-knit family in New York, Xander returned home and found peace. Until Sasha Keaton shows up at his Hamptons retreat. Now an A-Lister,...
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English
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In the law of the gun, a man must shoot his way to innocence. At least that's how Captain McKelly of the Texas Rangers puts it to Buck Duane. On the run for killing a man to save his own skin, Duane must now infiltrate the deadly Chelsedine gang. These ruthless rustlers are running amok in Texas and it's going to take a matchless gunfighter to stop their rampage. With the legendary Rangers providing firepower, Duane has more than a fighting chance....
Author
Series
Prosper Redding volume 01
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"Prosper is the only unexceptional Redding in his old and storied family history-that is, until he discovers the demon living inside him. Turns out Prosper's great-great-great-great-great-something grandfather made-and then broke-a contract with a malefactor, a demon who exchanges fortune for eternal servitude. And, weirdly enough, eight-hundred-year-old Alastor isn't exactly the forgiving type. The fiend has reawakened with one purpose--to destroy...
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Language
English
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"It was magic from the moment they met--dancing into each other's arms as if they were meant to be together. Their first kiss erased all doubt--they shared a passion as true as their hearts. And Talib Mason knew he'd love Misha Bales forever. But their sizzling affair came to a crashing halt when secrets and lies tore them apart. Six years later, fate has given them a second chance. But Misha isn't about to trust her heart again to the much-too-seductive...
17) I own the dawn
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"When a special mission slowly unravels, it is up to Kee and Archie to get their team out of an impossible situation with international implications. With her weaponry knowledge and his strategic thinking, plus the explosive attraction that puts them into exact synchrony, together they might just have a fighting chance"--P. [4] of cover.
18) Lawman lover
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
There was a live body on her morgue table. Macy Kleyn hadn't expected to find a perfectly healthy Rowe Cusack lying inside a body bag. The man claimed to be a DEA agent who'd escaped from prison by faking his own death. But despite using a disguise, someone knew the truth. Now they wanted to keep Rowe locked up inside. For good. Taking a civilian on the run went against Rowe's lawman code, but leaving Macy behind could mean putting her in even greater...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
From legendary William W. Johnstone comes an exciting new saga of the American frontier town called Fury, built smack dab in the middle of the untamed Arizona Territory ... and the only man who can give Fury a fighting chance ... The last thing Jason Fury wants is to lead this wagon train west to California. Hell, he just wants to head back east, where a smart young man like himself has a real shot at a better life. But halfway across Oklahoma the...
20) The look of love
Author
Series
Mama's boys volume 1
Publisher
Lyrical Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
"Engaging characters you want to get to know better. "- -- There's only one thing MMA fighter Gunnar Wells is more devoted to than his career, and that's his mother, "Queen "Elizabeth. An elegant African American woman who adopted Gunnar and his two white brothers, Elizabeth was there when they needed her, and they'll do anything for her. For Gunnar, that means running her hair salon when she suddenly falls illustrations And if that's not awkward...