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Almost Home by Damien Echols Publisher Comments Almost Home is a message to you from a faraway place. It is a message from a 12-foot by 9-foot cell in a cinderblock building surrounded by coils of razor wire in the middle of a dirt field in Arkansas. It was written by a young man named Damien Echols... (read more) List Price $6.00 Your price: $5.33 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic 
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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson Publisher Comments Based on more than 40 interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors and colleagues--the author offers a fascinating look at the co-founder and leading... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Balzac's Omelette by Anka Muhlstein Publisher Comments "Tell me where you eat, what you eat, and at what time you eat, and I will tell you who you are. "This is the motto of Anka Muhlstein's erudite and witty book about the ways food and the art of the table feature in Honore de Balzac's "The Human Comedy... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Dear Daddy, Do You Remember When You Loved Me? by Lyd Marcet Publisher Comments Dear Daddy, Do You Remember When You Love Me? chronicles the relationship between a father and daughter, which began as strong and as loving as a relationship ever could. As a little girl she always felt cherished and protected, knowing she was safe as... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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While I Was Sleeping: A True Story about Love, Hope and Determination by Mary Ellen Smith Publisher Comments I find it ironic that the types of books I like to read and movies I like to watch are about people who have been faced with less than favorable odds and yet were able to beat those odds. Little did I know that my life was about to become one of these... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Nikki by Ruth J. Freedman Publisher Comments Nikki had never heard of Casablanca until the movie came out with Humphrey Bogart. She never dreamed that at the age of 22 she would be living there, much less involved in an intrigue. She felt very insecure at that time when her husband, Roger, left her... (read more) List Price $5.00 Your price: $4.44 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Heaven Is a Better Place by Fiona McLeod Publisher Comments A modern day fairy tale... This book tells the story of Fiona, a woman who was abused by her father as a child. At the age of 7 she was violently wakened as she lay asleep. Her father was holding her down as he tried to rape her, and when Eileen, one of... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Cotton Balls by Florence Zimmerman Publisher Comments This is a true story about the Jim Crow Laws of the south and the effect they had on a young girl.... (read more) Your price: $3.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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African Village Boy: Poverty and Bantu Education Systems of Apartheid South Africa by Matshwene E. Moshia Publisher Comments This Book is based on 100 % true story Preface "At times when I recall your life from the past, pleasure comes rushing through my neural systems mainly because having been grown up in remote rural villages of Moletjie area, I know that one might loose... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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My Life at Grey Gardens: Thirteen Months and Beyond by L Wright Publisher Comments Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie, known as Big Edie and Little Edie, were the aunt and cousin of former U.S. First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis. They led an unconventional existence in Grey Gardens, a mansion in East Hampton. Their... (read more) Your price: $12.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Edge of the Wedge: Recollections of a Reluctant Prodigal by Carroll Osburn Publisher Comments The 1950's were idyllic, yet challenging times. In this insightful and often humorous semi-autobiographical novel, Osburn portrays life as a teenager in rural eastern Arkansas as anything but boring. However, would his conservative upbringing, revivals... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $5.28 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sperm, Wonderful Sperm! by Alan Smithie Publisher Comments I remember a report some time ago extolling the health benefits of the vitamins found in sperm, with the advice that in preparation for having a healthy and intelligent baby, for some months before becoming pregnant a woman should swallow her partner's... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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From That to This by Tony Andrews Publisher Comments When I started to write down what Ive experienced over the years it made me realise there could be so much I could do to help other people. I believe for a lot of people fear is the worst, I also believe by me writing this book it has helped me deal with... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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My Reluctant Journey: A Memoir of a Gay Dad by Alan Neilson McPhail Publisher Comments My book takes the reader through the journey of my life from my difficult birth in a Glasgow slum to the present day. I travelled the world with my job as a contract designer, and met many different kinds of people, some good and some bad, all of which I... (read more) List Price $4.27 Your price: $3.79 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Mindpieces: A Collection of Short Works by Marianne Tong Publisher Comments Baby Ging Ching had been cranky most of the night. She was a little over one year old and usually slept through the night. What could be wrong? As Ng Shee comforted the child in her arms, she felt the new life stirring within her. She didn't mind living... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Al Fike the Modern Minstrel Man 1912 - 1996 by Kay Hoflander Publisher Comments Life in the early 1900's was quite different from today. The pace was slower (or so we believe in retrospect). The music was sweeter. And, one learned life by the living. Then came the roaring Twenties. The pace quickened. The music became more upbeat... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Glue Sniffing & out of Body Experiences by William T. Stead Publisher Comments I have written a story about glue sniffing and out of body experiences that occurred during the early seventies. Back then I was a teenager who had a difficult upbringing, with many factors causing a chaotic life. Through all of this I learned the... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sister Queens: The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile by Julia Fox Publisher Comments The author of Jane Boleyn, The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford presents a dual portrait of Henry VIII's first queen and her sister, the wife of Philip of Burgundy, evaluating their roles as dynastic pawns while considering how their legendary... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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See You in Nairobi by Howard Albrecht Publisher Comments One of the most important questions you'll ever ask in this lifetime can be answered only by the person looking back at you from your mirror. The question is: "How do I find out who I am and what I want to do?" It usually doesn't faze those who are lucky... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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One Last Child by Antonia Phillips Rabb Publisher Comments Have you ever wondered how it all came about, the skyscrapers, the boxes and cans and jars with labels of some special brand or someone's name? It came about, so often, out of the holds of big ships, where men and their families, or men and women alone... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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