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Nathan Hale: The Life and Death of America's First Spy
M William Phelps · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 306
Format: Print book
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The first biography in nearly a century of the legendary Revolutionary War patriot and our country's first spy.Few Americans know much more about Nathan Hale than his famous last words: "I only regret that I have one life left to give for my country." But who was the real... |
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Worth More Dead: And Other True Cases Vol. 10
Ann Rule · Pocket Books
Pages: 432
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Why would a man kill his lover's husband and then his wife, the woman who fought successfully to have him paroled from prison? Why would he risk arrest by kidnapping the child of another woman who adored him? Because they were... Worth More Dead A cold case reopened -- and solved... |
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Out on a Leash: Exploring the Nature of Reality and Love
Shirley MacLaine · Atria; 1 edition
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Shirley MacLaine has found a perfect love in the furry bundle of irresistible canine charms that is Terry. With her winning terrier ways and an endless wellspring of love with no strings attached, Terry has succeeded in doing what no one before her ever has: slowing Shirley's peripatetic... |
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Days That I'll Remember: Spending Time with John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Jonathan Cott · Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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Jonathan Cott met John Lennon in 1968 and was friends with him and Yoko Ono until Johns death in 1980. He has kept in touch with Yoko since that time, and is one of the small group of writers who understands her profoundly positive influence on Lennon. This deeply personal book recounts... |
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Marlene: Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography
Charlotte Chandler · Simon & Schuster
Format: Book
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In Marlene, the legendary Hollywood icon is vividly brought to life, based on a series of conversations with the star herself and with others who knew her well. In the mid-1970s Charlotte Chandler spoke with Marlene Dietrich in Dietrich’s Paris apartment. The star’s career was all but over,... |
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My Way: An Autobiography
Paul Anka · St. Martin's Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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A teen idol of the 1950s who virtually invented the singersongwriterheartthrob combination that still tops pop music today, Paul Anka rocketed to fame with a slew of hits-from Diana to Put Your Head on my Shoulder-that earned him a place touring with the major stars of his era, including... |
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April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici
Lauro Martines · Oxford University Press, USA; New edition edition
Format: Paperback
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One of the world's leading historians of Renaissance Italy brings to life here the vibrant--and violent--society of fifteenth-century Florence. His disturbing narrative opens up an entire culture, revealing the dark side of Renaissance man and politician Lorenzo de' Medici. On a Sunday... |
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