A geologist whose same-sex relationship spurs him to eat rocks, a high-school girl who sweats honey and their fundamentalist Christian mother are the stars of this hallucinatory, hilarious celebration of excess.
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The Last Lion
by
William Manchester
Hardcover
The conclusion to Manchester's epic three-part biography takes us from World War II, when Churchill stood up to the might of Nazi Germany and enlisted America's support, to the postwar period and his final years.
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An Irish Country Wedding
by
Patrick Taylor
Hardcover
Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly has finally proposed to the darling of his youth, Kitty O'Hallorhan. But before he can make it to the altar, he and his young colleague must deal with the usual round of eccentric patients.
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Medusa's Gaze and Vampire's Bite
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Matt Kaplan
Hardcover
Explore the scientific basis for some of history's greatest monsters and discover why European dragons breathe fire, how the succubus was born, why the vampire myth is changing, and more. HC. 256pp. 2012.
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Bianca
by
Bertrice Small
Hardcover
Set in 15th century Florence, this first book in The Silk Merchant's Daughters series follows the adventures of a spirited woman and a foreign prince who would defy the world in order to be together.
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The Story of English in 100 Words
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David Crystal
Hardcover
Draws on 100 words that best illustrate the sources, influences and events that have helped shape English vernacular, from the ancient (œloaf) to the cutting-edge (œtwittersphere) to the fanciful (œfopdoodle).
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Gone
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Randy Wayne White
Hardcover
Hannah Smith is a Florida fishing boat captain who doesn't know what to do with the detective firm she inherited. When her best customer tells her about his wealthy niece's disappearance, Hannah finds her avocation.
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Guesstimation 2.0
by
Lawrence Weinstein
Softcover
Discover simple and effective techniques for estimating virtually anything, fast. SC. 384pp. 2012.
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Stalked
by
Allison Brennan
Hardcover
When the FBI is rocked by the death of one of their own, Lucy Kincaid and Sean Rogan decide to investigate-and discover that there's a killer inside Quantico who's hiding, watching, and waiting to kill again.
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The Old Gray Wolf
by
James D. Doss
Hardcover
When Charlie Moon and Scott Parris accidentally kill purse snatcher Leroy Hooten, Hooten's mob-connected mother hires a hit man known as the Cowboy to bump them off-and a distracted Aunt Daisy doesn't see it coming.
