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...and a hard rain fell

A GI's True Story of the War in Vietnam

by John Ketwig
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

"A magnetic, bloody, moving, and worm's-eye view of soldiering in Vietnam, an account that is from the first page to last a wound that can never heal. A searing gift to his country."-Kirkus Reviews The classic Vietnam war memoir, ...and a hard rain fell is the unforgettable story...
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George Washington's War

The Forging of a Revolutionary Leader and the American Presidency

by Bruce Chadwick
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005

The American Revolution was won not on the battlefields, but in the mind of George Washington. A compulsively readable narrative and extensive history, George Washington's War illuminates how during the war's winter months the young general created a new model of leadership that became the model for the American presidency.
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The Days of our Lives

The True Story of One Family's Dream and the Untold History of Days of our Lives

by Ken Corday
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

On a November day forty-five years ago, the first episode of Days of our Lives appeared on the NBC Network. What few know though is that the show started as the dream of one family, the Corday family, who still owns and runs the show to this day. These are the days of their lives. The...
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Paris, My Sweet

A Year in the City of Light (and Dark Chocolate)

by Amy Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

"From the New York cupcake wars to the perfect Parisian macaron, Thomas's passion is palpable, her sweet tooth, unstoppable."—Elizabeth Bard, bestselling author of Lunch in Paris Forever a girl obsessed with all things French, sweet freak Amy Thomas landed a gig as rich as the purest...
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by Jennifer Kloester
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013

The groundbreaking biography of one of the world's best-loved and bestselling authors Who was the real Georgette Heyer? Georgette Heyer famously said, "I am to be found in my work." Who was this amazing writer who was so secretive about her personal life that she never...
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by Jane Hodge
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

"The Georgette Heyer bible...This is a must-have book for any Georgette Heyer lover." -Historically Obsessed An internationally bestselling phenomenon and queen of the Regency romance, Georgette Heyer is one of the most beloved historical novelists of our time. She wrote more than...
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The Reagan Persuasion

Charm, Inspire, and Deliver a Winning Message

by James Humes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

Persuade, mentor, and motivate like the Great Communicator More than just an influential speaker, Ronald Reagan was a master of all types of communication and employed his personal warmth and charm to rally Americans around his vision. Now, former Reagan speechwriter James C. Humes shows how...
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by Laura Bates
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

"Shakespeare Saved My Life touches on the search for meaning in life, the struggles that complicate the path to triumph and the salvation that can be found in literature's great works ... An inspiring account.**"—**Shelf Awareness A female professor, a super maximum security prisoner,...
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Misdiagnosed

One Woman's Tour of--And Escape From--Healthcareland

by Jody Berger
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014

A New York Times Bestseller "Berger movingly details her journey to healing. Her indefatigable quest...underscores the fact that there is no such thing as one size fits all in medicine."—Gayatri Devi, MD, clinical associate professor, NYU School of Medicine, and author of A Calm...
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Barefoot in Baghdad

A Story of Identity-My Own and What It Means to Be a Woman in Chaos

by Manal Omar
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010

"Walk barefoot and the thorns will hurt you…" —Iraqi-Turkmen proverb A riveting story of hope and despair, of elation and longing, Barefoot in Baghdad takes you to the front lines of a different kind of battle, where the unsung freedom fighters are strong, vibrant—and female. An...
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A Country Between

Making a Home Where Both Sides of Jerusalem Collide

by Stephanie Saldaña
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017

"A Country Between reminds us that grief is as indispensable to joy as light is to shadow. Beautifully written, ardent and wise." —Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Secret Chord, People of the Book, and March Moving her family to a war zone was not a simple...
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Alone in the Trenches

My Life as a Gay Man in the NFL

by Esera Tuaolo
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007

This is Esera Tuaolo's own searing story of terror and hope. A Samoan raised on a Hawaiian banana plantation, he had a natural talent, football. He went on to play for five NFL teams: the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Carolina Panthers, and the Atlanta Falcons...
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by Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006

This is a new edition of Greg Louganis's 1995 #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography and Literary Guild Selection. It is the unflinchingly honest first-person account of a man breaking free of a lifetime of silence and isolation. Born to a young Samoan father and Northern European mother,...
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81 Challenges Smart Managers Face

How to Overcome the Biggest Challenges Facing Managers and Leaders Today

by Tim Connor
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007

Find out what separates great managers from the rest! A great manager approaches the job with a set of skills and attitudes that can guarantee success, no matter the industry or organization, but most of today's managers face myriad tough challenges, which can lead to a crisis of undermanagement...
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