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New Titles - Biographies & Memoirs
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A Broken Tree: How DNA Exposed a Family's Secrets
Anderson, Stephen F. · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 168 Format: Hardcover
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All families have stories and all families have secrets. Some stories can be hidden forever. Others come out over time, or suddenly through revelation. With the advent of easy to obtain and cheap DNA kits, more and more people are stumbling across biological secrets they never suspected,... |
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Hiroshima
John Hersey · www.bnpublishing.com
Pages: 124 Format: Hardcover
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On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book, John Hersey's journalistic masterpiece, tells what happened on that day. Told through the memories of survivors, this timeless, powerful and compassionate document has become a classic... |
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Chanel's Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944
Anne de Courcy · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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In this captivating narrative, Chanel's Riviera explores the fascinating world of the Cote d'Azur during a period that saw the deepest extremes of luxury and terror in the twentieth century.The Cote d'Azur in 1938 was a world of wealth, luxury, and extravagance, inhabited by a sparkling... |
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To Break or Bounce: Finding Balance, Stability, and Resilience in Our Lives
Dr. Shelley Plumb · Greenleaf Book Group Llc
Format: Paperback
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We can either break under the weight of life's challenges or we can bounce back and thrive!The action in Shelley Plumb's powerful story of rediscovery and emotional healing takes place over the course of a single day the day of her grandmother's funeral. As she wanders her grandmother's... |
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God's Hostage: A True Story of Persecution, Imprisonment, and Perseverance
Andrew Brunson · Baker Books
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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In 1993, Andrew Brunson was asked to travel to Turkey, the largest unevangelized country in the world, to serve as a missionary. Though hesitant because of the daunting and dangerous task that lay ahead, Andrew and his wife, Norine, believed this was God's plan for them.What followed... |
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Life Is Magic: My Inspiring Journey from Tragedy to Self-Discovery
Jon Dorenbos · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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An extraordinary and empowering story of resilience, forgiveness, and living a life of purpose in the face of unfathomable obstacles. You might recognize him as an NFL All-Pro or as an elite magician who made the finals of America's Got Talent and regularly appears on The Ellen DeGeneres... |
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