'Phantom Limb' does what you want from a good mystery; it keeps you guessing.
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Book Review: ‘Dyslexic Dick: The Marine Corps Truly Uncommon Experience’ by Richard “Dick” W. Kraemer
An honest Marine Corps memoir, with the good and the bad.
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A slower paced but just as good third installment of the PSS Chronicles.
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Flinn writes about realistic people looking for love and coping with issues of real life.
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When a man is found stabbed with one eyelid removed and four Scrabble tiles on his chest, can the murderer be stopped before he kills again?
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Just in time for the new Broadway revival of 'On the Town' comes a new book showing how the show, with music by Leonard Bernstein, was as groundbreaking socially and politically as it was artistically.
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You may not want to travel the world to serve others, but if you read this book, you will find that your horizons enlarge at least a little – and probably a lot.
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'Who We Be' is a slow-moving storm washing away the layers of ignorance and ambivalence about the continuing growth of our culture.
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A realistic, almost conventional story of teenage angst takes an explosive turn into the realm of magical speculative fiction.
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Out of a mundane life and an affair with upcoming author H.G. Wells, Dorothy Richardson makes her way to literary fame in the midst of the suffragette movement in this historical novel.
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