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Aibileen is a black maid, raising her 17th white child, but with a bitter heart after the death of her son. Minny is the sassiest woman in Mississippi. Skeeter is a white woman with a degree but no ring on her finger. Seemingly as different as can be, these women will come together for a clandestine project that will put them all at risk.
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- 9780241956540
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- 451 p.
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- F STO h
A time of angels
Sick with influenza during the 1918 epidemic and sparated from her two sisters, a young Jewish girl living in Boston relies on the help of an old German man, and her visions of angels, tp get better and to reunite herself with her family
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- 0-7868-1209-5
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- F HES t
Catch-22
Presents the tale of the dangerously sane Captain Yossarian, who spends his time in Italy plotting to survive. This novel is a satirical indictment of military madness and stupidity, and the desire of the ordinary man to survive it.
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- 978-0-099-55218-5
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- 519 p.
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- F HEL c
Freedom
The seemingly idyllic lives of civic-minded environmentalists Patty and Walter Berglund come into question when their son moves in with aggressive Republican neighbours, green lawyer Walter takes a job in the coal industry, and go-getter Patty becomes increasingly unstable and enraged.rnPatty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul—the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents,…
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- 9780374532574
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- 562 p. ; 24 cm.
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- F FRA f
Brooklyn
In 1950s Ireland, Eilis Lacey is feeling the effects of the economic recession that has gripped her country. Out of work and out of options, Eilis moves to America and finds work in Brooklyn. Though homesick, she quickly discovers joy and love in America. However, when an opportunity to return to Ireland presents itself, Eilis must choose where she would be happiest.
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- 9780141041742
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- 251 p.
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- F TOI b
Patriot games
While vacationing in London, CIA analyst Jack Ryan saves the Prince and Princess of Wales from a terrorist attack and gains the gratitude of a nation and the enmity of its most dangerous men.
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- 978 0 425 26940 4
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- F CLA p
Cove : a novel
The cliff loomed over her and though her eyes were cast downwards she felt its presence. Even inside the cabin she could feel it, as though the cliff's shadow was so dense it soaked through the wood. Nothing but shadow land, her mother had told Laurel, and claimed there wasn't a gloomier place in the whole Blue Ridge.Siblings Laurel and Hank Shelton live in the cove, fruitless farmland nestled …
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- 1st. ed.
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- 9780062126115
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- 155p. ; 23 cm
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- F RAS c
King and Maxwell
David Baldacci brings back Sean King and Michelle Maxwell--former Secret Service agents turned private investigators--in their most surprising, personal, and dangerous case ever . . .rnKING AND MAXWELLrnrnIt seems at first like a simple, tragic story. Tyler Wingo, a teenage boy, learns the awful news that his father, a soldier, was killed in action in Afghanistan. Then the extraordinary happens…
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- 1st. Ed.
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- 9781460000000
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- 422 p. ; 24 cm
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- Sean King and Michelle Maxwell Series , #6
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- F BAL k
gods of Gotham
One of the breakout debuts of 2012 - a unique historical thriller set in melting pot New York. In the summer of 1845, following years of passionate political dispute, New York City at long last formed a Police Department. The potato, a crop that can be trusted to yield reliable nutrition from barren, limited space, had long been the base staple of the Irish tenant farmer. By the summer of 1845,…
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- 9780755394425
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- 414 p. : col. maps ; 24 cm.
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- F FAY g
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