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  I Heard That Song Before

  by Mary Higgins Clark

  In a riveting psychological thriller, Mary Higgins Clark takes the reader deep into the mysteries of the human mind, where memories may be the most dangerous things of all. At the center of her novel is Kay Lansing, who has grown up in Englewood, New Jersey, daughter of the landscaper to the wealthy and powerful Carrington family. Their mansion -- a historic seventeenth-century manor house transported stone by... (more)
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  Two Showgirls: Book 1

  Skintight

  by Susan Andersen

  There's more than one way to lose your shirt . . . In a rare moment, professional poker player Jax Gallagher committed a rookie's mistake. He threw an IOU for a valuable baseball that wasn't his to wager into the pot -- and lost. Now the man who won the collectible is demanding his prize . . . or else. The problem is, the ball is in the possession of his estranged father's widow -- a flamboyant Las Vegas... (more)
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  Wind River Reservation: Book 7

  The Thunder Keeper

  by Margaret Coel

  The apparent suicide of a young Arapaho on sacred ground shocks the populace of the Wind River Reservation. But strange events following the death lead Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley to suspect foul play.
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  Hercule Poirot: Book 27

  Mrs. McGinty's Dead

  by Agatha Christie

  When an old lady with no enemies is bludgeoned to death, suspicion falls on her lodger who has no alibi. With every piece of evidence working against him, he has only one hope: Hercule Poirot.
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  Angels at Midnight

  by Norma Beishir

  Ashley Hollister's fairy-tale world fell apart when she lost custody of her only child. Collin Deverell's vast inheritance was all but destroyed by his devious twin brother. Together, Ashley and Collin vowed to reclaim what was rightfully theirs. From the elite hideaways of the rich and beautiful, to the high-pressured world of big business and corruption -- they were driven by a common passion to defeat... (more)
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  The Spenser Novels: Book 35

  Now and Then

  by Robert B. Parker

  When a simple case turns into a treacherous and politically charged investigation, Spenser faces his most difficult challenge yet-keeping his cool while his beloved Susan Silverman is in danger. Spenser knows something's amiss the moment Dennis Doherty walks into his office. The guy's aggressive yet wary, in the way men frightened for their marriages always are. So when Doherty asks Spenser to investigate his... (more)
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  How Grand a Flame: A Chronicle of a Plantation Family, 1813-1947

  by Clyde Bresee

  The story of three generations of Lawtons--a proud, strong South Carolina family--from 1813 to 1947. With an emphasis placed on Wallace Lawton and his 16-year-old bride, as they confront the forces that threatened their survival during and after the Civil War, Bresee offers an intimate look at a memorable time and place--a chronicle of the old South and the new. 12 pages of photographs.
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  Norah Mulcahaney Mysteries: Book 9

  Ladykiller

  by Lillian O'Donnell

  1984 GP Putnam BCE hardcover with dust jacket as shown. Tight spine, clear, crisp pages, no writing, no tears, smoke free, light edgewear. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Fiction
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  King of Kings

  A Novel of the Life of David

  by Malachi Martin

  2 of 2 people found the following review helpful: 3.0 out of 5 stars A good but not great. . ., February 14, 2005 By David Zampino "21st Century Hobbit" (Delavan, Wisconsin) - See all my reviews(TOP 500 REVIEWER) (VINE VOICE) (REAL NAME) This review is from: King of Kings (Hardcover) . . .novel about the life of King David. In "King of Kings", the late Dr. Malachi Martin... (more)
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  Like one of the family;: Conversations from a domestic's life

  by Alice Childress

  Covnersations from a Domestic's Life. A vibrant pictures of the life of a black working woman in the New York City of the 1950s.
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  Lovers and Liars

  by Sally Beauman

  "Beauman manages to out-Krantz Judith." PEOPLE Assigned to expose the story of a lifetime, photographer Pascal Lamartine and reporter Gini Hunter penetrate the perfect facade of John Hawthorne, the charismatic U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, a man who is not what he seems. But beyond the scandalous web of deceit, betrayal, and desire they are about to unmask, Gini and Pascal must confront themselves and a past... (more)
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  Love Comes Softly: Book 3

  Love's Long Journey

  by Janette Oke

  Book 3 of Love Comes Softly. Clark and Marty’s daughter, ready to start her own life, must rely on faith in the face of homesickness and mounting hardships.
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  Love Comes Softly: Book 6

  Love's Unfolding Dream

  by Janette Oke

  Book 6 of the bestselling Love Comes Softly series. Belinda, Marty and Clark Davis’s "surprise child," has always had a tender and compassionate heart toward anything hurt and broken. Her parents watch with both misgivings and genuine pride as Belinda's older brother, Doctor Luke, influences her toward nursing. Will she have the inward strength to face the "hurt and broken" people whose bodies, minds, and emotions... (more)
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  Texas Rangers

  The Harbor

  by Carla Neggers

  In a small coastal Maine town, a killer strikes -- then disappears without a trace. Shattered by her father's murder, Zoe West abandoned her plans to become an FBI agent and left her hometown of Goose Harbor, Maine. But a new home and job did nothing to get her life back on track, and now Zoe knows only one thing will -- returning to Goose Harbor and confronting the past. FBI Special Agent J. B. McGrath... (more)
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  Mayflower Manners: Etiquette for Consenting Adults

  by Sydney Biddle Barrows, Ellis Weiner

  In a follow-up to Mayflower Madam , Barrows, writing with freelance journalist Weiner, attempts to amuse as well as instruct on points of sexual decorum. The humor is less than witty, but the guide will no doubt attract those curious to learn from a paragon of vice. The authors give tips on garden-variety coupling--e.g., how to persuade a lover to shower before intercourse--as well as on "talking dirty" via... (more)
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  Exceptional Clearance (Eagle Large Print)

  by William J. Caunitz

  Detective Lieutenant John Vinda is willing to break the law to break his latest case when a ruthless killer begins stalking young women on the streets of New York. By the author of One Police Plaza. Reprint. K.
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  Seasons of the Heart: Book 4

  Spring's Gentle Promise

  by Janette Oke

  Seasons of the Heart Book 4. Readers will laugh and cry as they follow the story of Josh Jones, an orphan growing up during the Great Depression. Eighteen-year-old Auntie Lou is the only mother Josh has ever known. When his grandfather and uncle start talking about finding a husband for his aunt, he knows something has to be done! As he grows to manhood through disappointment and tragedy, triumph and joy, Josh... (more)
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  Good to Go: The Life And Times Of A Decorated Member Of The U.s. Navy's Elite Seal Team Two

  by Harry Constance, Randall Fuerst

  "Fractions of a second in time. What amazing violence can be meted out in the blink of an eye." In the mid-nineteen sixties, Harry Constance made a life-altering journey that led him out of Texas and into the jungles of Vietnam. As a young naval officer, he went from UDT training to the U.S. Navy's newly formed SEAL Team Two, and then straight into furious action. By 1970, he was already the veteran of three... (more)
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  Outlanders: Book 42

  Satan's Seed

  by James Axler, Mark Ellis

  As humanity emerged from the rubble of nuclear war, so did history's darkest secrets, deliberately concelaed beneath a cunning web of lies, half-truths and contrivance. Now, as alien overlords ready their blueprint for absolute control over planet Earth, daring rebels fight back against grim odds and an ememy of superlative power whose only failing may be their inability to grasp mankind's fierce will to survive. ... (more)
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  Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter: Book 1

  The Tale of Hill Top Farm

  by Susan Wittig Albert

  The author of Peter Rabbit and other tales, Beatrix Potter is still, after a century, beloved by children and adults worldwide. In this first Cottage Tale, Albert introduces Beatrix, an animal lover and Good Samaritan with a knack for solving mysteries. With help from her entourage of talking animal friends, Beatrix sets out to win over the human hearts of Sawrey, where she's just bought an old farm--and plans to... (more)