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Secrets of a Soldier's Wife: A True Story of Marriage, Obsession, and Murder
Shanna Hogan - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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In Secrets of a Soldier's Wife, award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Shanna Hogan tells the true story of a young Marine wife whose illicit affair ended in tragedy. In June 2014, 19-year-old Erin Corwin was living a quiet life in Twentynine Palms,... |
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Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir
Victoria Riskin - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover
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A Hollywood love story, a Hollywood memoir, a (dual) Hollywood biography--the woman who stole the heart of King Kong and the man, Robert Riskin, one of the greatest screenwriters of all time, an Academy Award winner, producer, and longtime collaborator with Frank Capra on eight pictures.... |
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82 Days on Okinawa: A Memoir of the Pacific's Greatest Battle
Shaw, Art - WILLIAM MORROW
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In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa--the Pacific War's "bloodiest battle of all" (New York Times) --from the first officer ashore, who served at the front for the battle's entire 82-day duration, heroism that... |
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The Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner
David Herszenhorn - Twelve
Format: Hardcover
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A news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin's nemesis Alexey Navalny - lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest organizer, political opposition leader, mayoral and presidential candidate, campaign strategist, provocateur, poisoning victim, dissident, and now, prisoner of conscience... |
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Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard
Laura Bates - Sourcebooks
Format: Hardcover
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Publishers WeeklyIndiana State literature professor Bates details her remarkable work teaching Shakespeare to inmates, an experience that proved momentous for both teacher and students. Invoking lessons from previous volunteer work at prisons in her native Chicago, Bates transported Shakespeare... |
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Filthy Rich
James Patterson - Little
Format: Print book
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A shocking true crime tale of money, power, and sex from the world's most popular thriller writer.Jeffrey Epstein rose from humble origins to the rarefied heights of New York City's financial elite. A college dropout with an instinct for numbers--and for people--Epstein amassed his wealth... |
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Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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I’ve been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last thirty-five. Notes about successes and failures, joys and sorrows, things that made me marvel, and things that made me laugh out loud.... |
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Kitchen Confidential Deluxe Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Anthony Bourdain - Ecco
Format: Paperback
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A new, deluxe edition of Kitchen Confidential to celebrate the life of Anthony Bourdain. The book will feature a brand new introduction, a Q&A with Ecco publisher and Bourdain's long-time editor Daniel Halpern. Interior pages are hand-annotated by Anthony Bourdain himself. The interior... |
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