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The Last LectureRandy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow
“We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.”—Randy Pausch A lot of professors give talks titled “The Last Lecture.” Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And wh… more
bookgirl123 owns The Last Lecture 1 year ago
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The Glass Castle: A MemoirJeannette Walls
Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns… more
bookgirl123 owns The Glass Castle: A Memoir 1 year ago
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The Girl Who Played with Fir...Stieg Larsson
Part blistering espionage thriller, part riveting police procedural, and part piercing exposé on social injustice, The Girl Who Played with Fire is a masterful, endlessly satisfying novel. Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magaz… more
bookgirl123 owns The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium Trilogy, Book 2) (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) 1 year ago
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Forever Queen: Sometimes, a ...Helen Hollick
What kind of woman becomes the wife of two kings, and the mother of two more? Saxon England, 1002. Not only is Æthelred a failure as King, but his young bride, Emma of Normandy, soon discovers he is even worse as a husband. When the Danish … more
bookgirl123 owns Forever Queen: Sometimes, a desperate kingdom is in need of one great woman 1 year ago
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Folding Paper (an Atlantic F...Anne Korkeakivi
Available exclusively on Kindle, Anne Korkeakivi’s Folding Paper, tells the story of Marine, an American expatriate in Paris. Marine is addicted to handsome Swiss-based Frederic, who knows what wines to order when, and thinks nothing about … more
bookgirl123 owns Folding Paper (an Atlantic Fiction for Kindle Short Story) 1 year ago
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A Fatal Thaw (Kate Shugak #2)Dana Stabenow
Average wait: 5d, 22hSpring has arrived in The Park. The snow is melting, the birds are singing, the wolves are frolicking… and somewhere, in a lonely cabin along the road to Niniltna, a man’s sanity is breaking. Soon, nine people will be dead, seemingly the vi… more
bookgirl123 owns A Fatal Thaw (Kate Shugak #2) 1 year ago
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Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak #3)Dana Stabenow
Average wait: 2d, 5hTwo crewmen of the crab vessel Avilda are missing—presumed dead—under very suspicious circumstances. The Bering Sea offers ample means and opportunity, but without bodies, a motive, or evidence of foul play, the DA doesn’t have a case. And … more
bookgirl123 owns Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak #3) 1 year ago
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A Cold Day for Murder (Kate ...Dana Stabenow
Average wait: < 1hSomewhere in the hinterlands of Alaska, among the millions of sprawling acres that comprise “The Park,” a young National Park Ranger has gone missing. When the detective sent after him also vanishes, the Anchorage DA’s department must turn … more
bookgirl123 owns A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak #1) 1 year ago
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The Competitive Runner's Han...Bob Glover, Shelly-lynn Glover
For both runners entering that first neighborhood race and elite marathoners, trainers Bob and Shelly-lynn Florence Glover’s completely revised guide is the book on training to compete. A book that’s already sold close to 200,000 copies, Th… more
bookgirl123 owns The Competitive Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Guide to Running 5Ks through Marathons 1 year ago
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Chelsea Chelsea Bang BangChelsea Handler
WHAT … A RIOT! Life doesn’t get more hilarious than when Chelsea Handler takes aim with her irreverent wit. Who else would send all-staff emails to smoke out the dumbest people on her show? Now, in this new collection of original essays… more
bookgirl123 owns Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang 1 year ago
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Blood of the WickedLeighton Gage
“Blood of the Wicked manages to pack a huge amount into a spare three hundred pages; power politics, petty violence, sexual scandal, saintly courage, staggering poverty and obscene wealth. A book that makes you care about its large cast of … more
bookgirl123 owns Blood of the Wicked 1 year ago
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AWOL on the Appalachian TrailDavid Miller
Average wait: 13hIn 2003, software engineer David Miller left his job, family, and friends to fulfill a dream and hike the Appalachian Trail. AWOL on the Appalachian Trail is Miller’s account of this thru-hike along the entire 2,172 miles from Georgia to Ma… more
bookgirl123 owns AWOL on the Appalachian Trail 1 year ago
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The Alchemist - 10th Anniver...Paulo Coelho
“My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer,” the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky.” Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffere… more
bookgirl123 owns The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition 1 year ago
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Three Cups of Deceit: How Gr...Jon Krakauer
Average wait: 1d, 9hGreg Mortenson has built a global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children’s crusader, and he’s been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. He is also not what he appears to be. As acclaimed author Jon Krakauer discovered, Mortenson… more
bookgirl123 owns Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way (Kindle Single) 1 year ago
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Midnight in DeathJ. D. Robb
The number-one New York Times bestselling In Death series explodes with intrigue, passion, and suspense. Now, Nora Roberts, writing as J.D. Robb, propels you into the darkest night of Lieutenant Eve Dallas’s life—when a killer comes to cal… more
bookgirl123 owns Midnight in Death 1 year ago
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Kindred In DeathJ. D. Robb
In 2060, Lieutenant Eve Dallas searches the backstreets of New York City for a dastardly and despicable criminal in the newest novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author J.D. Robb.
bookgirl123 owns Kindred In Death 1 year ago
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Indulgence in DeathJ.D. Robb
NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas must discover who’s preying on those who cater to the rich and famous in the new novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author J.D. Robb.
bookgirl123 owns Indulgence in Death 1 year ago
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Fantasy in DeathJ.D. Robb
The game started with a murder. Now, it's Eve Dallas's move. It is the most puzzling case Eve Dallas has ever faced: the founder of the computer gaming giant U-Play is found decapitated in his locked, private playroom. And now Eve an... <a class="more" href="/books/detail/B002VUFKFC/#editorial-review">more</a>bookgirl123 owns Fantasy in Death 1 year ago
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Celebrity in DeathJ. D. Robb
1 New York Times bestselling author J.D. Robb knows that some roles are to die for… Lieutenant Eve Dallas is no party girl, but she’s managing to have a reasonably good time at the celebrity-packed bash celebrating The Icove Agenda, a fil… more
bookgirl123 owns Celebrity in Death 1 year ago
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