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Denali
Denali

Ben Moon

The story of a dog, his human, and the friendship that saved both of their lives.When Ben Moon moved from the Midwest to Oregon, he hadn't planned on getting a dog. But when he first met the soulful gaze of a rescue pup in a shelter, Ben instantly felt a connection, and his friendship with...
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Hill Women
Hill Women

Cassie Chambers

After rising from poverty to earn two Ivy League degrees, an Appalachian lawyer pays tribute to the strong "hill women" who raised and inspired her, and whose values have the potential to rejuvenate a struggling region."Destined to be compared to Hillbilly Elegy and Educated."—BookPage...
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The Kids Are in Bed
The Kids Are in Bed

Rachel Bertsche

"All new moms should shove a copy of The Kids Are in Bed in the diaper bag between the asswipes and Aquaphor! A perfect guide on how-to not morph solely into someone's mom and retain your badassery in a world of Disneyfication and baby sharks."—Jill Kargman, author of Sprinkle Glitter...
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The Self-Care Solution
The Self-Care Solution

Jennifer Ashton

ABC's chief medical correspondent helps you ring in the New Year right with a resolution that's actually doable: a year-long plan to improve your emotional and physical health—from giving up alcohol to doing a digital detox, but each for only one month.Dr. Jennifer Ashton is at the top of her field...
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Free, Melania
Free, Melania

Kate Bennett

This program is read by the author.The first behind-the-scenes look at the life of the most enigmatic First Lady in U.S. history.Melania Trump is an enigma. Regardless of your political leanings, she is fascinating—a First Lady who, in many ways, is the most modern and groundbreaking...
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Four Perfect Pebbles
Four Perfect Pebbles

Lila Perl

The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan's acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. "The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what's said and in what...
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Princess
Princess

Jean Sasson

Sultana Al-Sa'ud, a Saudi Arabian Princess, has four mansions on three continents, her own private jet, glittering jewels, and designer dresses galore. But in reality, Sultana has no freedom or control over her own life, no value but as a bearer of sons. Hidden behind her black floor-length...
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Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts

Sarah Lilton

ABOUT THE BOOKNora Roberts scoffs at spineless hero­ines ... "Weak, passive people don't make good characters," she says. She is equally brutal about needy men: "If a man wants someone to take care of him, he should get a dog as a companion and live with his mother."—Washington Post...
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Titanic Survivor
Titanic Survivor

Violet Jessop

Violet Jessop's life is an inspiring story of survival. Born in 1887 in Argentina, the eldest child of Irish immigrants, at the age of 21 she became the breadwinner for her widowed mother and five siblings when she commenced a career as a stewardess and nurse on some of the most famous...
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Becoming the Iceman
Becoming the Iceman

Wim Hof

In this book you will learn the following: - The story behind The Iceman (Wim Hof) - How someone else (Justin Rosales) trained to become like The Iceman - Exclusive methods and exercises to teach YOU how to become like The Iceman using a step-by-step guide! - How to push past your perceived...
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