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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
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David Simon
More and more companies and individuals are realising that to compete effectively abroad, they need to address the problems of spoken and written language/culture barriers. The existence of such problems is an indication of market opportunities - or threats. There has also been a proliferation of providers promising to meet the language-training ...
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Inner Harbor
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Nora Roberts
Following "Sea Swept" and continued in "Rising Tides" this is the story-- and the conclusion of the captivating trilogy--of the three Quinn brothers and the fight to honor their dead father's wish to raise a young boy named Seth as their own. With his career on track and a condo overlooking the Inner Harbor, his life on the streets firmly in his ...
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Excavation
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James Rollins
High in the Andes, Dr. Henry Conklin discovers a 500-year-old mummy that should not be there. While deep in the South American jungle, Conklin's nephew, Sam, stumbles upon a remarkable site nestled between two towering peaks, a place hidden from human eyes for thousands of years. Ingenious traps have been laid to ensnare the careless and ...
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Rising Tides
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Nora Roberts
The second novel in the Quinn Brothers trilogy, "Rising Tides" focuses on Ethan Quinn and the bonds he forms with a young boy whose difficult childhood resembles his own. Ethan's new friendship just may help him overcome his dark past and clear the obstacles that stand between him and the woman he loves.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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Frederick Douglass
Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, U.S. minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded. Douglass's shocking narrative takes the reader into the world of the South's antebellum plantations and reveals ...
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Sea Swept
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Nora Roberts
Three young men raised as brothers on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay struggle with life, love, and family. As children, a kind family took them in. Now grown, the "brothers" return to the family home on the Maryland shore, to honor their father's last request. Cameron, the most adventurous of the brothers, is bequeathed the task--to care for ...
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Hemlock Bay
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Catherine Coulter
Timmy and Tommy Tuttle--one of whom may actually be a Tammy--are twin serial killers who abduct and ritually slaughter young men. FBI agent Dillon Savich tries to stop them.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave, Written by Himself
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Frederick Douglass
In 1845, just seven years after his escape from slavery, the young Frederick Douglass published this powerful account of his life in bondage and his triumph over oppression. The book, which marked the beginning of Douglass's career as an impassioned writer, journalist, and orator for the abolitionist cause, reveals the terrors he faced as a slave, ...
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Chesapeake Blue
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Nora Roberts
After a five-year European sojourn, successful artist Seth Quinn is finally returning to his Maryland hometown and to the Quinn family who took him in when he was a child--thus saving him from life with his drug addict mother. Still haunted by the pain of his past, Seth nonetheless falls for Dru Whitcomb Banks, a recent arrival to the town. ...
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Breathing Lessons
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Anne Tyler
"Breathing Lessons" covers the events of a day in the life of Maggie Moran, nearing fifty, married to Ira and with two children. Her eternal optimism and her inexhaustible passion for sorting out other people's lives and willing them to fall in love is severely tested one hot summer day. Maggie and Ira drive from Baltimore to Deer Lick to attend ...
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Digging to America
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Anne Tyler
In her richest, most deeply searching novel yet, Tyler pens a story about what it is to be an American, and about Iranian-born Maryam Yazdan, who, after 35 years in this country, must finally come to terms with her outsiderness.
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Divine Evil
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Nora Roberts
When Clare Kimball left her home town she was determined to leave her painful childhood memories behind. Success as an artist in New York did not stop her nightmares however, so she decided to return home to confront the evil that she had first glimpsed when she was six years old.
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Accidental Tourist
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Anne Tyler
How does a man addicted to routine - a man who flosses his teeth before love-making - cope with the chaos of everyday life? With the loss of his son, the departure of his wife and the arrival of Muriel, a dog trainer from the Meow-Bow dog clinic, Macon's attempts at ordinary life are tragically and comically undone.
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Chesapeake Blue: The Chesapeake Bay Saga #4
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Nora Roberts
After a five-year European sojourn, successful artist Seth Quinn is finally returning to his Maryland hometown and to the Quinn family who took him in when he was a child--thus saving him from life with his drug addict mother. Still haunted by the pain of his past, Seth nonetheless falls for Dru Whitcomb Banks, a recent arrival to the town. ...
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Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide to Walt Disney World's Best Kept Secrets
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Steven M Barrett
Described as a must-have, Barrett's field guide to best-kept secrets is a necessity for Walt Disney World buffs. This updated third edition adds scores of new hidden Mickeys and eliminates those erased by time.
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What the Dead Know
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Laura Lippman
From the "New York Times" bestselling creator of the Tess Monaghan series comes a pulse-pounding. stand-alone thriller in which a disoriented woman claims to be one of two sisters abducted from a mall 30 years ago.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave
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Frederick Douglass
'I was born in Tuckahoe I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it. By far the larger part of the slaves know as little of their ages as horses know of theirs, and it is the wish of most masters within my knowledge to keep their slaves thus ignorant.' Thus begins the autobiography of Frederick ...
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First Impressions
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Nora Roberts
Escaping the rat race and the lure of gold-digging women, wealthy businessman Vance Banning moves to a small, rural retreat, telling the townsfolk that he's an out-of-work carpenter. All he wants is peace, quiet and to keep away from women. So the last thing he needs is a charitable neighbor--especially a beautiful, gracious and persistent ...
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The Nightingale's Song
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Robert Timberg
Robert Timberg weaves together the lives of Annapolis graduates John McCain, James Webb, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, and John Poindexter to reveal how the Vietnam War continues to haunt America. Casting all five men as metaphors for a legion of well-meaning if ill-starred warriors, Timberg probes the fault line between those who fought the war ...
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Blue Smoke
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Nora Roberts
The blaze that night at her family's pizzeria changed young Reena Hale's life. Now as a fire investigator, she tries desperately to trace the origins of the taunting phone calls she's receiving, the fires, and the hatred aimed in her direction. In doing so, she will step into the worst inferno she has ever faced.
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Horse You Came in on
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Martha Grimes
A case of plagiarism, a blind and deaf street-dweller and an engaging child who bears a strong resemblance to Scarlett O'Hara - these are just some of the elements of a complex puzzle detective Steve Jury and his team must piece together.
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Dark Truth
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Mariah Stewart
In this follow-up to "Cold Truth" and "Hard Truth," it's been more than 20 years since Nina Madden's father was executed for multiple murders. Now, new murders occur, bearing a striking resemblance of those her father was accused of committing. Original.
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Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
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William W Warner
William Warner exhibits his skill as a naturalist and as a writer in this Pulitzer Prize-winning study of the pugnacious Atlantic blue crab and of its Chesapeake Bay territory. Penguin Nature Library.
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Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam
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James M McPherson
The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single day in American history, with more than 6,000 soldiers killed--four times the number lost on D-Day, and twice the number killed in the September 11th terrorist attacks. In Crossroads of Freedom, America's most eminent Civil War historian, James M. McPherson, paints a ...
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The Valentine Legacy
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Catherine Coulter
Coulter's third romance in her "Legacy" series which follows the characters established in the steamy "Wyndham Legacy."
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