Tag: Random House
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WAR, How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan
Margaret MacMillan, a renowned historian looks at war. Why choose war? What does it say about us? From the beginning, there has been war and peace. Sometimes at the same time. Everything we know and have comes from war. It brings out the worst in us and challenges our beliefs and what we hold dear.…
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EDISON by EDMUND MORRIS
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history. Edmund Morris is the author of the three Theodore Roosevelt biographies as well as the really good Ronald Reagan one. I am very sad to say he passed away just this past May.…
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Midsummer Mayhem by Marty Wingate
A Potting Shed Mystery #7 Pru Parker, gardener extraordinaire, is in the thick of things again. The entire town is excited about the news of an outdoor performance to be put on at a beautiful local estate with gardens to die for. Literally. Pru is to be the plant set director and along with her…
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A Serial Killer Kind of Week!
‘Ambulance and police. Something’s happened. I don’t know what. But my little girl.’ A sob choked off the sentence… ‘It’s my daughter.’ Bestselling author Lisa Black takes readers on a nail biting journey to the dark side of justice as forensic expert Maggie Gardiner discovers troubling new details about her colleague Jack Renner, a homicide…
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A Dash of Love, A Pinch of Fantasy and A Spine Tingling Thriller. What’s on your shelf?
Five very different sisters team up against their stepbrother to save their kingdom in this Norse-flavored fantasy epic–the start of a new series in the tradition of Naomi Novik, Peter V. Brett, and Robin Hobb. Never say never when it comes to love. An intimate portrait of the close friendship and powerful creative partnership between…
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The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg (Random House)
A beautiful, life-affirming novel about a remarkably loving man who creates for himself and others second chances at happiness. A moving novel about three people who find their way back from loss and loneliness to a different kind of happiness. Arthur, a widower, meets Maddy, a troubled teenage girl who is avoiding school by hiding…
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