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  A Flaw in the Blood

  by Stephanie Barron

  The acclaimed author of the bestselling Jane Austen mysteries brings rich historical immediacy to an enthralling new suspense novel centered around Queen Victoria’s troubled court…and a secret so dangerous, it could topple thrones. Windsor Castle, 1861. For the second time in over twenty years, Irish barrister Patrick Fitzgerald has been summoned by the Queen. The first time, he’d been a zealous young legal... (more)
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  Lancaster County Secrets: Book 1

  The Choice

  by Suzanne Woods Fisher

  With a vibrant, fresh style Suzanne Woods Fisher brings readers into the world of a young Amish woman torn between following the man she loves--or joining the community of faith that sustains her, even as she questions some of the decisions of her elders. Her choice begins a torrent of change for her and her family, including a marriage of convenience to silent Daniel Miller. Both bring broken hearts into their... (more)
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  Birthmarked: Book 1

  Birthmarked

  by Caragh M. O'Brien

  After climate change, on the north shore of Unlake Superior, a dystopian world is divided between those who live inside the wall, and those, like sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone, who live outside. It’s Gaia’s job to “advance” a quota of infants from poverty into the walled Enclave, until the night one agonized mother objects, and Gaia’s parents are arrested.Badly scarred since childhood, Gaia is a... (more)
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  Ryan White

  My Own Story

  by Ryan White, Ann Marie Cunningham

  The late AIDS sufferer describes how he contracted the virus; the negative response of his friends and neighbors in his home town of Kokomo, Indiana; his battle to reenter school; and his fight to educate people about the disease. Reprint. NYT.
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  My Pet Virus

  The True Story of a Rebel Without a Cure

  by Shawn Decker

  I was destined for a life of medical drama from day one," begins this comic memoir with a mission. "I was born in the month of July, and my horoscope sign is a disease (Cancer). The symbol for Cancer? A crab (the sexually transmitted critter). Not only that, my parents named me Shawn Timothy Decker, which makes my initials S.T.D. Shawn Decker isn't quite the All-American boy. Sure, he gets caught shoplifting... (more)
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  Textbook of Hemophilia

  The only up-to-date definitive reference source on hemophilia This book is an invaluable resource that provides an overview of all aspects of the care of patients with haemophilia. Covering how to assess both bleeding children and adults, Haemophilia A and B, molecular basis of the disease, the role of factors in coagulation, epidemiology, pharmacokinetics, and treatment of inhibitors. There will also be a... (more)
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  One Last Wish: Book 10

  All the Days of Her Life

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Out of control - that's how Lacey Duval feels in almost every aspect of her life. There's nothing she can do about her parents divorce, there's nothing she can do about the death of her young friend, there's nothing she can do about having diabetes - that's what Lacey believes. After a special summer at Jenny House, Lacey is determined to put her problems behind her. When she returns to high school, she is... (more)
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  Nicholas and Alexandra

  An Intimate Account of the Last of the Romanovs and the Fall of Imperial Russia

  by Robert K. Massie

  Massie offers a moving, tragic, and unforgettable account of the extraordinary Imperial dynasty of Tsar Nicholas II, his doomed empire, and a revolution that would inexorably change the world forever. "A larger than life drama."--Saturday Review. Photo insert.
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  Journey

  by Suzanne Massie, Robert K. Massie

  A dramatic narrative, buoyant with courage and a passion life. The authors now share their own journey through 18 years out of the claustrophobia or person tragedy and bitterness into strength, into ever widening worlds of the mind and spirit
• Blood Brothers: Ryan, Chris, and HemophiliaNancy Shaw

  

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  Blood Brothers: Ryan, Chris, and Hemophilia

  by Nancy Shaw

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  Comfort and Joy

  by Jim Grimsley

  Ford McKinney is a devastatingly handsome, successful doctor, raised in an old Savannah family among good breeding and money. His longtime boyfriend, Dan Krell, is a shy hospital administrator with a painful childhood past. When the holidays arrive, they decide it's time to go home together. But the depth of their commitment is tested when Ford's parents cannot reconcile themselves to their son's choices, and... (more)
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  Born to Rule

  Five Reigning Consorts, Granddaughters of Queen Victoria

  by Julia P. Gelardi

  Julia Gelardi’s Born to Rule is the powerful epic story of five royal granddaughters of Queen Victoria, who reigned over the end of their empires, the destruction of their families, and the tumult of the twentieth century Here are the stories of Alexandra, whose faith in Rasputin and tragic end have become the stuff of legend; Marie, the flamboyant and eccentric queen who battled her way through a life of... (more)