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The Secrets of Mary Bowser
$19.99 Add to cartBased on the remarkable true story of a freed African American slave who returned to Virginia at the onset of the Civil War to spy on the Confederates.
Author Lois Leveen combines fascinating facts an
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Leveen, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0062107909
- Language: English
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Abundance, a Novel of Marie Antoinette
$16.99 Read moreMarie Antoinette was a child of fourteen when her mother, the Empress of Austria, arranged for her to leave her family and her country to become the wife of the fifteen-year-old Dauphin, the future Ki
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Naslund, Sena Jeter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0060825405
- Language: English
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Sacred Games
$17.99 Read moreNow a Netflix original series
“SACRED GAMES [is] as hard to put down as it is to pick up.”
— New York Times Book Review“Bold, fresh and big…SACRED GAMES deserves praise for its ambitions but also fo
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Chandra, Vikram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: December 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0061130362
- Language: English
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We Are Water
$19.99 Read more“A mesmerizing novel about a family in crisis.”– Miami Herald
A disquieting and ultimately uplifting novel about a marriage, a family, and human resilience in the face of tragedy, from Wally Lamb, the
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lamb, Wally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0061941034
- Language: English
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The Space Between Us
$17.99 Read moreThrity Umrigar, who “displays an impressive talent for conceiving multidimensional, sympathetic characters with life-like emotional quandaries and psychological stumbling blocks,” (Washington Post Boo
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Umrigar, Thrity
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 06 2007
- ISBN10: 006079156X
- Language: English
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
$18.99 Add to cart“Recalls the literature of Americana by John Steinbeck, Erskine Caldwell, Willa Cather, and Hamlin Garland . . . Hansen has broadened our perception of the West in much the same way as the best histor
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hansen, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0061120197
- Language: English
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Betsy and the Great World/Betsy’s Wedding: Betsy-Tacy Series
$19.99 Read more“Some characters become your friends for life. That’s how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy.”–Judy Blume
With a Foreword by Anna Quindlen
The final two books in Maud Hart Lovelace’s beloved Betsy-Tacy ser
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lovelace, Maud Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0061795135
- Language: English
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
$18.99 Add to cartFrom a childhood survivor of the Camdodian genocide under the regime of Pol Pot, this is a riveting narrative of war crimes and desperate actions, the unnerving strength of a small girl and her family… [more below]
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ung, Loung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04 2006
- ISBN10: 0060856262
- Language: English
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Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky
$19.99 Add to cart“Johnson revels in all the wicked things these great thinkers have done…great fun to read.” — New York Times Book Review
A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0061253170
- Language: English
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The Adrian Mole Diaries: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 / The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
$16.99 Add to cart“The trouble with trying to read passages from the Adrian Mole Diaries aloud is that you find yourself laughing so hard you can’t go on. It’s that kind of book.” —Kansas City Star
“As sad and devasta… [more below]
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Townsend, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0062004697
- Language: English
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I Love Yous Are for White People: A Memoir
$14.99 Add to cart“The riveting opening sets the stage as the family raced to a rickety boat to escape their homeland, dodging communist gunfire as they ran . . . Su offers a compelling narrative of immigrant life, cul
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Su, Lac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0061543667
- Language: English
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The House on First Street: My New Orleans Story
$19.99 Add to cartAfter fifteen years of living like a vagabond on her reporter’s schedule, Julia Reed got married and bought a house in the historic Garden District. Four weeks after she moved in, Hurricane Katrina st
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Reed, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 30 2009
- ISBN10: 0061136654
- Language: English
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Nine and a Half Weeks
$17.99 Add to cartThe powerfully erotic memoir that inspired the legendary film–with an afterword by the author’s daughter
Nine and a Half Weeks is a true story so unusual, so passionate, and so extreme in its psycholo
- Series: P.S.
- Author: McNeill, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0062309943
- Language: English
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Slow Motion: A Memoir of a Life Rescued by Tragedy
$17.99 Add to cart“Chilling. . . . There is a gritty honesty to her cautionary confession that will alert others to listen for and respond to wake-up calls of their own.” — New York Times Book Review
Slow Motion is the
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 0061826693
- Language: English
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A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
“A haunting account of bravery, friendship, and endurance.” –Marie Claire
The riveting and little-known story of a group of female members of the French resistance who were dep
- Series: P.S. #1
- Author: Moorehead, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0061650714
- Language: English
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Dog Years: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartA Washington Post Book World Best Book of the Year
Winner of the Israel Fishman-Stonewall Book Award for Nonfiction
“Tender and amusing. . . . Doty brilliantly captures the qualities that make dogs ende
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Doty, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0061171018
- Language: English
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China
$19.99 Add to cartA century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones, Peter Hessler explores the human side
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hessler, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0060826592
- Language: English
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On Boxing PB
$19.99 Add to cartA reissue of bestselling, award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates’ classic collection of essays on boxing.
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0060874503
- Language: English
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Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age
$24.99 Add to cart“A dual life story that reads as pleasurably as the best fiction but with all the intelligence of a first-rate biography. . . . completely absorbing.”–Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana: Duchess of
- Series: P.S.
- Author: MacKenzie Stuart, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0060938250
- Language: English
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries
$14.99 Add to cartA light-hearted look at the history and practice of “the ultimate human-interest story,” the obituary.
“What a wonderful surprise–a charming, lyrical book about the men and women who write obituaries.
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Johnson, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0060758767
- Language: English
