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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Sheryl Sandberg · Knopf; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Thirty years after women became percent of the college graduates in the United States men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government and industry This means that womenrsquos voices are still not heard equally in the decisions that most affect our lives In Lean In Sheryl...
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The Favorite Daughter

Patti Callahan Henry · Berkley
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookshop at Water's End, here is a lush, heart-wrenching novel about the power of memory, the meaning of family, and learning to forgive.

Ten years ago, Lena Donohue experienced a wedding-day betrayal so painful that...
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Healthy Slow Cooker Revolution

America's Test Kitchen · Americas Test Kitchen
Format: Paperback

Healthy meals made the slow cooker way America's Test Kitchen had a simple goal: Create quick and easy foolproof slow cooker recipes that taste as good as meals prepared on the stovetop or in the oven. They had one more stipulation: They wanted their selections to be healthy, not the fat-heavy...
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All Grown Up

Jami Attenberg · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 197
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times best-selling author of The Middlesteins comes a wickedly funny novel about a thirty-nine-year-old single, childfree woman who defies convention as she seeks connection.

Who is Andrea Bern? When her therapist asks the question, Andrea knows the right...
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Judgment at Appomattox

RALPH PETERS · Forge Books
Pages: 446
Format: Hardcover

The ferocious final weeks of the Civil War come alive in Judgment at Appomattox, the final novel of New York Times bestselling author Ralph Peters's breathtaking, Boyd Award-winning series

A great war nears its end. Robert E. Lee makes a desperate, dramatic gamble....

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First Star I See Tonight: A Novel

Susan Elizabeth Phillips · William Morrow
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

A no-nonsense sports hero and a feisty female detective go head-to-head in this funny, fresh, seductive novel from the award winning NYT bestselling author known for her unforgettable characters, heartfelt emotion, and laugh out loud humor.

He's the former quarterback...

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What Happens in Paradise

Elin Hilderbrand · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Secret lives and new loves emerge in the bright Caribbean sunlight, in the follow-up to national bestseller Winter in Paradise A year ago, Irene Steele had the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons and successful businessman, was killed in a helicopter crash....
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The Mother's Promise

Sally Hepworth · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Sally Hepworth novels are "sure to appeal to fans of Jojo Moyes, Jodi Picoult, and Lisa Genova; book clubs will be lining up." -- Library Journal (starred review)

All their lives, Alice Stanhope and her daughter, Zoe, have been a family of two, living quietly...

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The Mystery of the Shemitah: The 3,000-Year-Old Mystery That Holds the Secret of America's Future, the World's Future, and Your Future!

Jonathan Cahn · Frontline; First Paperback Edition edition
Format: Print book

The book you can't afford NOT to read.It is already affecting your life ... And it WILL affect your future! Is it possible that there exists a three-thousand-year-old mystery that ... · Has been determining the course of your life without your knowing it? · Foretells...
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I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Terry Hayes · Atria/Emily Bestler Books; Reprint edition
Format: Audiobook

Critics are calling I AM PILGRIM:"Unputdownable." —Booklist "The best book of 2014." —Suspense Magazine "The next Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." —The New York PostA breakneck race against time…and an implacable enemy.An anonymous young...
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Humans of New York

Brandon Stanton · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Based on the blog with more than four million loyal fans, a beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photographs and stories capturing the spirit of a city

Now an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Humans of New York began in the summer of 2010,...

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My Father Bleeds History (Maus)

Art Spiegelman
Format: Paperback

A story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father's story and history itself.
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Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life

Erin Gates · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style.Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical...
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Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer · Into the Wild
Format: Paperback

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash...
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The Dutch House: A Novel

Ann Patchett · Harper
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Ann Patchett, the New York Times bestselling author of Commonwealth and State of Wonder, returns with her most powerful novel to date: a richly moving story that explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go.

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