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Tabloid Love: Looking for Mr. Right in All the Wrong Places, a Memoir Tabloid Love: Looking for Mr. Right in All the Wrong Places, a Memoir
by Bridget Harrison

Publisher Comments
Dubbed one of the summer’s hottest beach reads by People, Glamour, Cosmo, and the Weekend “Today” show, Tabloid Love introduces Bridget Harrison, an almost thirty-year-old Brit and rookie reporter for the New York Post. While her London... (read more)

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The Heartbreak Diet The Heartbreak Diet
by Thorina Rose

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Thorina Rose's funny, beautifully illustrated memoir charts the unexpected dissolution of her marriage and the struggles and adventures of starting over. After marrying young, living in New York, and settling in San Francisco, Rose and her husband start... (read more)

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Mom Central: The Ultimate Family Organizer Mom Central: The Ultimate Family Organizer
by Stacy Debroff

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Arranged thematically, sections include school, family, medical, vacation, pets, and more. Each section is filled with checklists, ideas, and specialized phone lists. Includes handy pockets for loose papers.... (read more)

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Scandalmonger Scandalmonger
by William Safire

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A presidential hopeful has taken a beautiful, vulnerable woman as his mistress, though both are married to others. His rival for the presidency of the United States has even more sensational secrets to guard about his own past. An ambitious journalist... (read more)

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Behind the Scenes Sketches of Selected Behind the Scenes Sketches of Selected
by Helen Milliken

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This book gives sketches into the lives of the first 50 women who held the position of First Lady of South Carolina. Featuring personal memoirs, archival photos and genealogical details, this book is an important addition to South Carolina history.... (read more)

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The Museum Guard The Museum Guard
by Howard Norman

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Orphaned by a zeppelin crash at age nine, DeFoe Russet was raised in a Halifax, Nova Scotia, hotel by his magnetic uncle Edward. Now thirty, DeFoe works with Edward as a guard in Halifax's three-room Glace Museum. He and his uncle disturb the silence of... (read more)

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Oh the Hell of It All: A Memoir Oh the Hell of It All: A Memoir
by Pat Montandon

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Thrust into the media spotlight with her son Sean Wilsey's searing portrayal of her in his New York Times bestseller Oh the Glory of It All, the former queen of San Francisco society shares her own candid take on the fascinating events of her life... (read more)

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The Day I Turned Uncool: Confessions of a Reluctant Grown-Up The Day I Turned Uncool: Confessions of a Reluctant Grown-Up
by Dan Zevin

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Sooner or later, each of us must face the day we develop a disturbing new interest in lawn care; the day we order sauvignon blanc instead of Rolling Rock; the day we refuse to see any concert where we cannot sit down. Sooner or later, each of us must... (read more)

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The Best American Sports Writing of the Century The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
by David Halberstam

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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Halberstam selects the fifty best pieces of sports writing of this century. The Best American Sports Writing of the Century showcases the best sports journalists of the twentieth century, from Jimmy Cannon, Red... (read more)

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The Lighthouse Keeper The Lighthouse Keeper
by James Michael Pratt

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After the death of his family in a car accident, Peter O'Banyon was sent to live with his Uncle Billie, the keeper of the Port Hope Lighthouse in Massachusetts. From Billie, he learns the secret of keeping love alive in this moving and poignant story of... (read more)

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Pastries: A Novel of Desserts and Discoveries Pastries: A Novel of Desserts and Discoveries
by Bharti Kirchner

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Sunya, a young, Indian woman, is the head baker and owner of Pastries, a warm and comfortable bakery in Seattle. Sunya loves baking and has transformed her fabulous cakes and tarts into delicious works of art. The success of her beloved bakery is put in... (read more)

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The Emperor's Children The Emperor's Children
by Claire Messud

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Absolutely brilliant. The best novel I've read in months, if not years, The Emperor's Children has left me powerfully moved; Claire Messud's knowledge of the human psyche is uncanny, and her characters became, in one afternoon, more important to me than... (read more)

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Oh the Glory of It All Oh the Glory of It All
by Sean Wilsey

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Strangely compelling, Sean Wilsey's bare-all memoir about his terribly eccentric family is as disturbing as it is entertaining. You know those moments in life when you think "this can't be happening"? Wilsey's life seems composed entirely of those... (read more)

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The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place
by Ian Baker

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The myth of Shangri-la originates in Tibetan Buddhist beliefs in beyul, or hidden lands, sacred sanctuaries that reveal themselves to devout pilgrims and in times of crisis. The more remote and inaccessible the beyul, the vaster its reputed qualities.... (read more)

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The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment
by Roy Porter

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From the Author of The Greatest Benefit to Mankind (winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award) comes a sumptuous and spicy volume (Washington Post Book World) that highlights Britain's long-underestimated and pivotal role in disseminating the ideas and... (read more)

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Absurdistan: A Novel Absurdistan: A Novel
by Gary Shteyngart

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An intelligent satire that entertains from start to finish — in fact, you're unlikely to find a funnier, sharper political novel this year. Shteyngart's hero is a 325-pound Russian Jew whose idea of sexy pillow talk is reciting the Zagat's guide to... (read more)

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The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton
by Joe Klein

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Joe Klein, best-selling author of Primary Colors and one of our most brilliant political analysts, now tackles the subject he knows best: Bill Clinton. Astute, even-handed, and keenly intelligent, The Natural is the only book to read if you want to... (read more)

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Secret Girl Secret Girl
by Molly Bruce Jacobs

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For decades, a well-to-do Baltimore family guarded a secret too painful to reveal, much less speak of among themselves.  For one daughter, that secret would haunt her for years but ultimately compel her to take surprising risks and reap unbelievable... (read more)

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On Beauty: A Novel On Beauty: A Novel
by Zadie Smith

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Howard Belsey, a Rembrandt scholar who doesn't like Rembrandt, is an Englishman abroad and a long-suffering professor at Wellington, a liberal New England arts college. He has been married for thirty years to Kiki, an American woman who no longer... (read more)

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Guernica Signed Guernica Signed
by Dave Boling

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An extraordinary epic of love, family, and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, and after its destruction by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War. Calling to mind such timeless war-and-love classics as Corelli's... (read more)

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