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The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789
Joseph J Ellis - Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. Format: Print book
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Joseph J. Ellis, the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew. We all know the famous opening phrase of Lincoln's... |
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How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind
Pema Chödrön - Sounds True; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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***How to Meditate Has Been Named One of Library Journal's Best Books of 2013*** Pema Chodron is treasured around the world for her unique ability to transmit teachings and practices that bring peace, understanding, and compassion into our lives. With How to Meditate, the American-born... |
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Sea of Greed
CLIVE CUSSLER - G.P. Putnam's Sons Format: Hardcover
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The world's oil supply is vanishing, the stock market is plummeting, and the key to saving the future seems to be a baffling historical mystery. Can the NUMA crew crack it in time? Sea of Greed is the suspenseful new NUMA Files novels from the #1 New York Times-bestselling... |
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Savor: Living Abundantly Where You Are, As You Are
Shauna Niequist - Zondervan, Format: Print book
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Sink deep into the everyday goodness of God and savor every moment! In this daily devotional, Shauna Niequist becomes a friend across the pages, sharing her heart with yours, keeping you company, and inviting you into the abundant life God offers. And there are recipes, too, because spiritual... |
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The Life We Bury
Allen Eskens - Seventh Street Books Format: Paperback
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College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl... |
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The Oysterville Sewing Circle: A Novel
Susan Wiggs - HarperCollins B and Blackstone Audio Format: Audiobook
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author brings us her most ambitious and provocative work yet--a searing and timely novel that explores the most volatile issue of our time--domestic violence.At the break of dawn, Caroline Shelby rolls into Oysterville, Washington, a tiny hamlet at the edge... |
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An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America
Nick Bunker - Knopf; 1St Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, this new account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins of the American Revolution shows how a lethal blend of politics, personalities, and economics led to a war that few people welcomed but nobody could prevent. In this powerful but fair-minded... |
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