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The royally brilliant fourth book in the Her Majesty the Queen Investigates mystery series!

1957 - A young woman is found dead in a mews house a mile from Buckingham Palace, wearing only silk underwear…

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The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

“ The 4 Disciplines of Execution is a book every leader should read.” —Clayton Christensen, Professor, Harvard Business School, and author of The Innovator’s Dilemma

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On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer

Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journey on the legendary Hippie Trail.

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Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes

A haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but who finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mothe…

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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia

Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs—at once an intimate portrait of Russia's last royal family and a gripping account of its undoing. Using captivating photos and compelli…

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My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer's Caregiver

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Raymond Chandler's fifth novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of the glitter capital, trying to find a sweet young thing's missing brother. Along the way he uncove…

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Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)

Mutual aid is the radical act of caring for each other while working to change the world.

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The Return

From Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his journey home to his native Libya in search of answers to his father's disappearance. In 2012, after …

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