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King Lehr
King Lehr
by Elizabeth Beresford
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Harry Symes Lehr was born in 1869 into a family that was neither wealthy nor socially prominent. His natural gift for entertaining and his penchant for hobnobbing with the very rich earned him entry to the powerful circle of the New York and Newport... (read more)

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Confessions of a Guidette
Confessions of a Guidette
by Nicole Snooki Polizzi
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Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi has a lifestyle most guidettes dream about. But can she help it if she was born to love fake tans and juiceheads? In this must-have guide to being a guidette, Americas favorite pint-sized princess shares her secrets... (read more)

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Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian Oak
Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian Oak
by Barbara Outland Baker
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's first love relives their six-year journey during his explosive first years in America. While she watches Arnold surpass his dreams, Barbara learns to transform hers -- from desiring what cannot be to cherishing what is so. As a... (read more)

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Stolen Treasure: The Horrendous Environmental and Ecological Scandals That Are Destroying the Natural Heritage of Eastern Canada and the United States
Stolen Treasure: The Horrendous Environmental and Ecological Scandals That Are Destroying the Natural Heritage of Eastern Canada and the United States
by Peter Dube
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Stolen Treasure is the history of corporate America's most exclusive hideaway paradise, the magnificent Restigouche River Basin. The author explain how these corporate GIANTS have manipulate government and agentcies, scientific environmental reports and... (read more)

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Our wedding photos. Will & Kate
Our wedding photos. Will & Kate
by A. Royal
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Our wedding photo album is a wedding album with over 100 photos.Great photos in a souvenir album to enjoy forever.... (read more)

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The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R. J. Reynolds Family and Fortune
The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R. J. Reynolds Family and Fortune
by Patrick Reynolds
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"The Gilded Leaf" is the riveting, dramatic saga of the R. J. Reynolds tobacco family, one of America's richest and most intensely private clans. R.J. was the original founder of the company that became part of RJR Nabisco, which in 1988 was involved in... (read more)

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Demi Moore - The Most Powerful Woman in Hollywood
Demi Moore - The Most Powerful Woman in Hollywood
by Nigel Goodall
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From her Hollywood debut at the age of 19 to her latest venture, this biography traces the events and circumstances that have shaped Demi Moore's extraordinary character and propelled her from aspiring model to movie superstar. The book describes Demi's... (read more)

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Kid Carolina: R.J. Reynolds Jr., a Tobacco Fortune, and the Mysterious Death of a Southern Icon
Kid Carolina: R.J. Reynolds Jr., a Tobacco Fortune, and the Mysterious Death of a Southern Icon
by Heidi Schnakenberg
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The Reynolds tobacco family was an American dynasty like the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, and Astors. R.J. Dick Reynolds Jr. was born into privilege and decadence, but his disastrous personal life eventually destroyed almost every relationship he cherished... (read more)

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Not Meant to Be
Not Meant to Be
by Rennie Ferrante
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It's a story of an average man. Everything he tried he seemed to fail. A ball player, a trumpet player, a singer, an actor, it just never happened. Luck? Never! And you need luck, or it's "not meant to be."... (read more)

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Madam C.J. Walker's Road to Success
Madam C.J. Walker's Road to Success
by Donnette Black
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This is the story of Sarah Breedlove better known as Madam C.J. Walker who struggled to success through poverty and other misfortunes and yet became not only America's first self made female millionaire but also America's first African American... (read more)

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Ross Perot: A Life of Honor, Duty, Committment, Patriotism
Ross Perot: A Life of Honor, Duty, Committment, Patriotism
by Ross Perot, Jr.
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Ross Perot, a Life of Honor, Commitment, Duty, Patriotism as told to Pat Muth, is an autobiographical account of a life larger than life itself. Focusing on the lessons of life his father taught him and the positive value system given him, the author... (read more)

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Sliding Into Home
Sliding Into Home
by Kendra Wilkinson
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KENDRA BARES ALL   Fans of the E! smash hit series The Girls Next Door fell in love with sporty Playboy beauty Kendra Wilkinsons care- free spirit, infectious laugh, and down-to-earth nature. Now that shes moved out of the worlds most famous... (read more)

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In the Process
In the Process
by Lisa C. Brooks
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This book is about one's struggles, triumphant and exceleration into the thinngs of God. Pastor Lisa tells the story of how you can be born into the life of drugs, and never allow the negativity of a difficult childhood to prevent you from seeking God... (read more)

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Best of Both Worlds: The Unauthorized Metaphysical Autobiography of Dorothy Hoogstraten
Best of Both Worlds: The Unauthorized Metaphysical Autobiography of Dorothy Hoogstraten
by Richard Koepke
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Can a murdered person come back from the grave to tell her autobiography through the voice of a psychic medium? During the summer of 1980, a young Canadian beauty, Dorothy Stratten, and her husband, Paul Snider, were murdered in Los Angeles under... (read more)

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Sliding Into Home
Sliding Into Home
by Kendra Wilkinson
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KENDRA BARES ALL   Fans of the E! smash hit series The Girls Next Door fell in love with sporty Playboy beauty Kendra Wilkinsons care- free spirit, infectious laugh, and down-to-earth nature. Now that shes moved out of the worlds most famous... (read more)

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Bounce
Bounce
by Eddie A. Bryant Iii
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Enter the shady and exciting world of New York City nightlife. Starting from the year, 1999, Bounce depicts the true events in the life of a seventeen year old bouncer, who is introduced to an adult world of sex, money, and violence. The narrator... (read more)

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An Unbelievable Life - Authorised Biography of Lynn Santer
An Unbelievable Life - Authorised Biography of Lynn Santer
by Sandra L. Rogers
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She counts Hollywood superstars and senior politicians among her closest friends. She's walked with wild lions in Africa and through the corridors of power in London's Houses of Parliament. Her philanthropic contributions have helped children in Third... (read more)

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Living With Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Living With Body Dysmorphic Disorder
by Lea Walker
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Lea Walker first caught the public eye when she appeared on Channel 4's Big Brother programme in 2006. Her outgoing personality, surgery enhanced figure and outspoken manner kept audiences glued to their screens but behind the smiles she was hiding a... (read more)

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Nothing Like a Dame: The Scandals of Shirley Porter
Nothing Like a Dame: The Scandals of Shirley Porter
by Andrew Hosken
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·        The first biography of Dame Shirley Porter, architect of the ‘Homes for Votes scandal ·        By one of the BBCs senior investigative journalists... (read more)

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It's Never Too Late to Dance: A Memoir
It's Never Too Late to Dance: A Memoir
by Rosann Levy
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It's Never Too Late To Dance is a memoir that combines stories of self-transformation, business achievement, personal triumph, and is a humanistic, intimate, inspirational journey of a dynamic resourceful woman who faced her fears head on. Levy learned... (read more)

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