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Biographies & Memoirs

Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

by (Scribner)

(6,526 reviews)

The riveting, mega-bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of the year by Time and Entertainment Weekly. In the mid-seventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of... See More

Length: 226 Pages (3,939 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Nov 20, 2007

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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy Book 1)

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(5,260 reviews)

After her mother's mysterious death, a young woman is summoned to the floating city of Sky in order to claim a royal inheritance she never knew existed in the first book in this award-winning fantasy trilogy from the NYT bestselling author of The Fifth Season. Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the... See More

Length: 417 Pages (1,091 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Biographies & Memoirs

The Year of Magical Thinking: National Book Award Winner (Vintage International)

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(12,025 reviews)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ? From one of America's iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion that explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage -- and a life, in good times and bad -- that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. One of The New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st... See More

Length: 241 Pages (1,330 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

The Things They Carried

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(14,782 reviews)

A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the... See More

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Humor & Satire

The Sisters Brothers

by (Ecco)

(8,147 reviews)

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JAKE GYLLENHAAL, JOHN C. REILLY AND JOAQUIN PHOENIX A BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST AND A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Publishers Weekly ? Amazon ? Hudson Booksellers ? Washington Post Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it... See More

Length: 340 Pages (3,788 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Apr 26, 2011

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History

A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War

by (Random House)

(451 reviews)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 10 BEST BOOKS ? THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW ? 2011 NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post ? The New Yorker ? Chicago Tribune ? The Economist ? Nancy Pearl, NPR ? Bloomberg.com ? Library Journal ? Publishers Weekly In this brilliant narrative, Amanda Foreman tells the fascinating story of the American Civil War -- and the major role... See More

Length: 1,008 Pages (39,470 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jun 28, 2011

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Literature & Fiction

A Widow for One Year: A Novel

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(1,386 review)

"A Widow For One Year will appeal to readers who like old-fashioned storytelling mixed with modern sensitivities... Irving is among the few novelists who can write a novel about grief and fill it with ribald humor soaked in irony." -- USA Today In A Widow for One Year, we follow Ruth Cole through three of the most pivotal times in her life: from her girlhood on Long Island (in the summer of... See More

Length: 562 Pages (2,087 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

Maine

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(3,287 reviews)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? The celebrated author of Commencement and The Engagements introduces four unforgettable women and the abiding, often irrational love that keeps them coming back, every summer, to Maine and to each other. "Rich and exhilarating... You don't want the novel to end." -- The New York Times Book Review For the Kellehers, Maine is a place where children run in packs... See More

Length: 401 Pages (3,663 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

The Hour I First Believed: A Novel

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(2,302 reviews)

New York Times Bestseller The profound and compelling story of a personal quest for meaning and faith from Wally Lamb, #1 New York Times bestselling author of She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True "The beauty of The Hour I First Believed, a soaring novel as amazingly graceful as the classic hymn that provides the title, is that Lamb never loses sight of the spark of human resilience... See More

Length: 645 Pages (1,470 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

The Sportswriter: Bascombe Trilogy (1)

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(1,088 review)

In this "powerful" blockbuster of a novel (The New York Times), the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Independence Day introduces his most beloved character, failed novelist turned sportswriter Frank Bascombe, during an Easter weekend, as he moves through the great losses of his life. As a sportswriter, Frank Bascombe makes his living studying people -- men, mostly -- who live entirely within... See More

Length: 385 Pages (2,290 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

The Snow Child: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize in Letters: Fiction Finalists)

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(23,187 reviews)

In this magical debut, a couple's lives are changed forever by the arrival of a little girl, wild and secretive, on their snowy doorstep. Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart -- he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity... See More

Length: 404 Pages (1,030 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Contemporary Fiction

Heartburn (Vintage Contemporaries)

by (Vintage)

(8,453 reviews)

A 40th anniversary reissue of the national bestselling author's hilarious first novel that memorably mixed food, heartbreak, and revenge into a comic masterpiece -- now with a new foreword by Stanley Tucci. ? "Touching and funny... Proof that writing well is the best revenge." -- Chicago Tribune Is it possible to write a sidesplitting novel about the breakup of the perfect marriage? If the... See More

Length: 194 Pages (2,683 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Aug 17, 2011

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A Place of Greater Safety: A Novel

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(2,845 reviews)

The story of three young provincials of no great heritage who together helped to destroy a way of life and, in the process, destroyed themselves: Camille Desmoulins, bisexual and beautiful, charming, erratic, untrustworthy; Georges Jacques Danton, hugely but erotically ugly, a brilliant pragmatist who knew how to seize power and use it; and Maximilien Robespierre, "the rabid lamb," who would send... See More

Length: 768 Pages (2,076 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literature & Fiction

Mrs. Dalloway: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition

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(4,856 reviews)

The authorized, original edition of Virginia Woolf's masterpiece and one of the most "moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century" (Michael Cunningham), with a foreword by Maureen Howard. In this vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's life, Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute details of preparation for a party while in her mind she is something much more... See More

Length: 102 Pages (2,740 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Politics & Social Sciences

Thy Neighbor's Wife

by (HarperCollins e-books)

(557 reviews)

The provocative classic work newly updated An intimate personal odyssey across America's changing sexual landscape When first published, Gay Talese's 1981 groundbreaking work, Thy Neighbor's Wife, shocked a nation with its powerful, eye-opening revelations about the sexual activities and proclivities of the American public in the era before AIDS. A marvel of journalistic courage and craft, the... See More

Length: 482 Pages (890 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Jun 3, 2009

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Literature & Fiction

Mission Flats: A Novel

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(1,799 review)

Winner of the CWA John Creasey Memorial Dagger Award for Best First Crime Novel Before the New York Times bestselling success of Defending Jacob, William Landay wrote this critically acclaimed first novel of crime and suspense -- perfect for fans of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and Dennis Lehane. "Landay writes with eloquent intensity." -- The New York Times Book Review By a shimmering lake... See More

Length: 402 Pages (2,212 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literary Fiction

Couples: A Novel

by (Random House)

(689 reviews)

"Trapped in their cozy catacombs, the couples have made sex by turns their toy, their glue, their trauma, their therapy, their hope, their frustration, their revenge, their narcotic, their main line of communication and their sole and pitiable shield against the awareness of death." -- Time One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years One of the signature novels of the... See More

Length: 572 Pages (2,319 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Mar 13, 2012

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Health, Fitness & Dieting

January First: A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's Struggle to Save Her

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(1,222 review)

Michael Schofield's daughter January is at the mercy of her imaginary friends, except they aren't the imaginary friends that most young children have; they are hallucinations. And January is caught in the conflict between our world and their world, a place she calls Calalini. Some of these hallucinations, like "24 Hours," are friendly and some, like "400 the Cat" and "Wednesday the Rat," bite and... See More

Length: 322 Pages (1,637 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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History

The Guns of August: The Outbreak of World War I; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)

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(7,690 reviews)

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER ? "A brilliant piece of military history which proves up to the hilt the force of Winston Churchill's statement that the first month of World War I was 'a drama never surpassed.'" -- Newsweek Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time In this landmark account, renowned historian Barbara W. Tuchman re-creates the first month of... See More

Length: 711 Pages (12,171 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Biographies & Memoirs

Crackpot: The Obsessions of John Waters

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(263 reviews)

Updated with new material: "Demented but endearing, hilarious but never mean-spirited" rants and reviews by the incomparable filmmaker (Bret Easton Ellis, New York Times-bestselling author of The Shards). Crackpot, originally released in 1986 and now updated and expanded, is John Waters's brilliantly entertaining litany of odd and fascinating people, places, and things. From Baltimore to Los... See More

Length: 225 Pages (1,479 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

Miracle Workers: A Novel

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(1,043 review)

Now a hit TBS comedy: Miracle Workers is "a near perfect work of humor" (NPR) about two underpaid angels working in the Department of Miracles. Welcome to Heaven, Inc., the grossly mismanaged corporation in the sky. For as long as anyone can remember, the founder and CEO (known in some circles as "God") has been phoning it in. Lately, he's been spending most of his time on the golf course. And... See More

Length: 241 Pages (1,008 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Politics & Social Sciences

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't

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(3,812 reviews)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? The groundbreaking exploration of probability and uncertainty that explains how to make better predictions in a world drowning in data, from the nation's foremost political forecaster -- updated with insights into the pandemic, journalism today, and polling One of The Wall Street Journal's Ten Best Works of Nonfiction of the Year "Could turn out to be one of the more... See More

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Contemporary Fiction

The Covenant (Abram’s Daughters Book #1) (Abram's Daughters)

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(3,285 reviews)

Book 1 of Abram's Daughters series from bestselling author Beverly Lewis. Years of secrecy bind the tiny community of Gobbler's Knob together more than the present inhabitants know, and the Plain folk who farm the land rarely interact with the fancy locals. So when Sadie is beguiled by a dark-haired English boy, it is Sadie's younger sister, Leah, who suffers from her sister's shameful loss of... See More

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Cookbooks, Food & Wine

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

by (Scribner)

(2,800 reviews)

A kitchen classic for over 35 years, and hailed by Time magazine as "a minor masterpiece" when it first appeared in 1984, On Food and Cooking is the bible which food lovers and professional chefs worldwide turn to for an understanding of where our foods come from, what exactly they're made of, and how cooking transforms them into something new and delicious. For its twentieth anniversary, Harold... See More

Length: 908 Pages (31,491 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Mar 20, 2007

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Literature & Fiction

The Interestings: A Novel

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(9,584 reviews)

Named a best book of the year by Entertainment Weekly, Time, and The Chicago Tribune, and named a notable book by The New York Times Book Review and The Washington Post "Remarkable... With this book [Wolitzer] has surpassed herself." -- The New York Times Book Review "A victory... The Interestings secures Wolitzer's place among the best novelists of her generation... She's every bit as... See More

Length: 482 Pages (4,165 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Contemporary Fiction

An Experiment in Love: A Novel

by (Holt Paperbacks)

(601 reviews)

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year It was the year after Chappaquiddick, and all spring Carmel McBain had watery dreams about the disaster. Now she, Karina, and Julianne were escaping the dreary English countryside for a London University hall of residence. Interspersing accounts of her current position as a university student with recollections of her childhood and an ever... See More

Length: 260 Pages (1,403 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled/Published: Apr 1, 2007

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Literature & Fiction

Nine Inches: Stories

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(366 reviews)

The New York Times-bestselling author of Mrs. Fletcher "turns his satiric gaze on suburbia and unearths gem after gem about modern life" (Connie Ogle, Miami Herald). Nine Inches, Perrotta's first true collection, features ten stories -- some sharp and funny, some mordant and surprising, and a few intense and disturbing. Whether he's dropping into the lives of two teachers -- and their love lost... See More

Length: 258 Pages (2,675 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Parenting & Relationships

Mother Daughter Me: A Memoir

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(819 reviews)

The complex, deeply binding relationship between mothers and daughters is brought vividly to life in Katie Hafner's remarkable memoir, an exploration of the year she and her mother, Helen, spent working through, and triumphing over, a lifetime of unresolved emotions. Dreaming of a "year in Provence" with her mother, Katie urges Helen to move to San Francisco to live with her and Zoë, Katie's... See More

Length: 289 Pages (1,594 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Literary Fiction

The Queen Of The Night

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(1,210 review)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER, New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice, and a Best Book of the Year from NPR, Boston Globe, BuzzFeed, and others. The mesmerizing story of one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to world-renowned diva -- "a brilliant performance" (Washington Post). The Queen of the Night tells the captivating story of Lilliet Berne, an orphan who left the American frontier for... See More

Length: 573 Pages (10,438 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Wall

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(642 reviews)

Murder visits a seaside mansion in this gothic mystery from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author known as the American Agatha Christie. The house called Sunset has been Marcia's summer home for her entire life. Both of her parents died there, and she and her brother spent their youth exploring its rambling hallways and seaside grounds. They love the old house, but Marcia's sister-in-law has... See More

Length: 433 Pages (4,207 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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