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In the Matter of Nikola Tesla

A Romance of the Mind

by Anthony Flacco
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013

A fictionalized story of a true-life genius that “reads . . . like one of John le Carr[é]’s espionage novels” (New York Journal of Books). This account of the inner life of Nikola Tesla—arguably the most influential inventor in history—is a work of speculative fiction that reveals...
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by Colin Mochrie
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013

The improv star of Whose Line Is It Anyway? puts his “unique comic vision” to work on a range of literary classics (Toronto Star). Based on the improv game First Line, Last Line, actor and comedian Colin Mochrie puts his own spin on works of classic literature. Taking the first line and...
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by Lisa Bingham
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

A romantic epic of World War II London by “a master storyteller” (Affaire de Coeur). It takes just twenty-four hours for RueAnn Boggs to be swept off her feet by Charles Tolliver, a handsome Brit with a secret job, and after she marries him, the dashing Charlie hastily departs for an assignment...
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The Hope-Driven Leader

Harness the Power of Positivity at Work

by Libby Gill
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018

The business and self-help shelves may be overflowing with success books, but author Libby Gill has found a totally fresh perspective on the topic of leadership: hope. "Libby Gill offers us a roadmap to be positive and hopeful for the future. This is a must-read for those of us ready to...
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by Robert Evert
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017

From the author of the Riddle in Stone books comes a thrilling new series for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Kristin Cashore. Across the realms, the kings’ quests captivate the imaginations of nobles and commoners alike. These dangerous competitions pit the most daring adventurers against each...
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Once Upon a Summer Night

Mists of Fate - Book Three

by Nancy Scanlon
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017

Time, worlds, and hearts collide in this mesmerizing time-travel romance, perfect for fans of Diana Gabaldon. Colin O’Rourke is expanding Celtic Connections, his matchmaking business, to the UK and Ireland. However, its success is threatened before it opens its doors when a prominent UK gossip...
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by Bonnie K. Winn
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2014

The western love story awarded Best Overall Historical Romance from the author with 14 million copies of her books in print (Affaire de Coeur). Kitty O’Shea thinks she’s found the perfect place for her new saloon, The Crystal Palace, in a small Kansas town. But the Browning town council...
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by Colin Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014

The classic study of alienation, existentialism, and how great artists have portrayed characters who exist on the margins of society. Published to immense acclaim in the mid-1950s, The Outsider helped make popular the literary concept of existentialism. Authors like Sartre, Kafka, Hemingway,...
Cover of The Wit and Wisdom of Yogi Berra
by Phil Pepe
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

A collection of quotes, anecdotes, and malaprops from one of baseball’s wisest and wittiest personalities. New York Times–bestselling author Phil Pepe takes readers along on Yogi Berra’s journey from St. Louis to New York’s Yankee Stadium, including all the stops along the way—from...
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The Case Against Cosby

Sex-Assault Allegations Recast Star’s Legacy

by The Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015

More than thirty women have alleged sexual misconduct against Bill Cosby, ranging from groping to rape.  With so many speaking against him, The Washington Post asks: What is the case against Cosby? Bill Cosby has always played the good guy on stage and TV, building his career on his easygoing, family-friendly...
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by Patricia Altschul, Deborah Davis
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

Patricia Altschul, the surprise breakout star of Bravo’s hit reality show Southern Charm, introduces an essential lifestyle guide as refreshing and fun as a gin martini. “Patricia on #SouthernCharm, like lookin’ in the damn mirror. Cheers queen.” —Lady Gaga Fan-favorite Bravolebrity...
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by Hilary Hemingway, Jeff Lindsay
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2015

The literary icon’s niece connects with her past to “carry the Hemingway traditions of hunting, family, and storytelling into the new millennium” (Kirkus Reviews).   Fifteen years after her father’s death, Hilary Hemingway receives a curious inheritance: an audio cassette of Les, her father,...
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by Edna Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

True stories of crime in Miami by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Corpse Had a Familiar Face. Set against the neon backdrop of the South Florida city where Miami Herald reporter Edna Buchanan covered the police beat for nearly two decades, this memoir collects true tales of both...
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by Russell Baker
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014

A “superb [and] often hilarious” memoir of a life in journalism, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Growing Up (The New York Times Book Review). “Baker here recalls his years at the Baltimore Sun, where, on ‘starvation wages,’ he worked on the police beat, as a rewrite man,...
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