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True Compass: A Memoir
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Edward M Kennedy, Senator
In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and 50 years at the center of national events.
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Still Alice
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Lisa Genova
"Still Alice" is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset Alzheimer's disease, written by a first-time author who holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience. Reminiscent of "A Beautiful Mind" and "Ordinary People," this work packs an emotional punch.
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson, known in England as "the funniest travel writer alive," returns to the States and walks the Appalachian Trail, starting in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Mercy
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Jodi Picoult
Did James McDonald love Maggie so much that he killed her? The law will decide in this courtroom drama.
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Running with Scissors: A Memoir
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Augusten Burroughs
When his dysfunctional family sent Augusten Burroughs away to be raised in the home of his mother's therapist, he became part of an even more dysfunctional and unusual family dynamic. In this bestseller, which has become a classic of the wackier side of memoir literature, Burroughs doesn't flinch at any grotesquerie or atrocity, recording it all- ...
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Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine
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Marc S Sabatine
Prepared by residents and attending physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital, this pocket-sized looseleaf is one of the best-selling references for medical students, interns, and residents on the wards and candidates reviewing for internal medicine board exams. In bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, "Pocket Medicine" provides key clinical ...
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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
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Katherine Howe
Written by an author completing a Ph.D. in New England Studies, and whose ancestors had been accused witches in Salem, "The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane" travels seamlessly between the trials in the 1690s and a modern woman's story of mystery and discovery.
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Civil Action
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Jonathan Harr
Children in Woburn, Massachusetts began getting leukemia in unusually high numbers in the mid-1960s. At about the same time, the water from two local wells began to taste of chemicals. Despite the complaints of local residents, the wells were not permanently closed until 1979. The site was put on the federal Superfund list, but the leukemia cases ...
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Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy
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Peter Canellos (Editor)
No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous ambitions -- would go on to live a life that no one could have predicted: dismissed as a spent force in ...
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Scarlet Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
This is part of a series called "Bloom's ReViews", which are college-level study guides prepared under the aegis of Harold Bloom, distinguished Yale professor and author of "The Western Canon". Each guide includes an introductory essay by Bloom as well as extracts from renowned scholars on key topics in the work. Good for independent study and ...
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Nantucket Nights
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Elin Hilderbrand
What a perfect summer pleasure Hilderbrand provides in [this work], mixing the complexities of family life and friendship with suspense, romance, and moonlit Nantucket nights.--Nancy Thayer, author of "Custody."
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If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620
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Ann McGovern
Questions and answers describe the voyage of the Mayflower and the Pilgrim's first year in the New World.
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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Nathaniel Philbrick
A New York Times Bestselling Author From the perilous ocean crossing to the shared bounty of the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrim settlement of New England has become enshrined as our most sacred national myth. Yet, as bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick reveals in his spellbinding new book, the true story of the Pilgrims is much more than the ...
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson
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Mitch Albom
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it. For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago. Maybe, like Mitch, you lost track of ...
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The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
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Jeanne Birdsall
In this middle-grade novel, a summer of exciting new experiences awaits the lively Penderwick sisters at a summer rental cottage on the large Berkshire estate of Mrs. Tifton, a snobby heiress. With a spacey but loving botanist father, 12-year-old Rosalind is often in charge. Her younger sister, Jane, age 11, is a writer with a dramatic flair. Skye ...
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Night and Day
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Robert B Parker
In Paradise, Massachusetts, police chief Jesse Stone confronts a town's darkest secrets, in the shocking new novel from the "New York Times"-bestselling author and America's greatest mystery writer ("The New York Sun").
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Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving
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Ann McGovern
Elroy Freem (the pseudonym of a popular children's book artist) gives this reissue of a favorite story new life. Teachers, parents, and children will give thanks for this easy-to-read, larger format book with lively, full-color illustrations.
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High Profile
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Robert B Parker
The murder of a controversial talk show host puts Jesse Stone in the harsh glare of the media spotlight. After the body of a young woman is discovered a few days later, the medical examiner reveals a heartbreaking link between the two victims. Available in a tall Premium Edition.
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Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl
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Kate Waters
A colorful photo-essay that depicts what life was like for a nine-year-old Pilgrim girl. Sarah Morton is shown gardening, cooking, learning her lessons, and caring for her family's animals.
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Nantucket Open-House Cookbook
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Sarah Leah Chase
Here are 275 original recipes from the co-author of the SILVER PALATE GOOD TIMES COOKBOOK, all of them reflecting the good life as it's lived on Nantucket during the leisurely days of summer.
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Little women
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Louisa M Alcott
This story of the four March sisters is based on the author's own childhood. The novel is divided into two parts. "Book One" focuses on the sisters' struggles with poverty while growing up in New England during the Civil War. As their father, a minister, serves in the war, the girls are raised by their loving and wise mother, Marmee. "Book Two" ...
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Rough Weather
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Robert B Parker
A hurricane hinders a kidnapping and Spenser goes on a search for the man responsible--the infamous Gray Man, who has both helped and hunted Spenser in the past, in this novel complete with razor-sharp dialogue, crisply etched characters, and high-wire narrative tension.
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The Dante Club
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Matthew Pearl
The Dante Club includes such scholars and intellectual luminaries of mid-19th-century Boston as Longfellow, Holmes, and Lowell. Their attempt to introduce Dante's DIVINE COMEDY to the Harvard curriculum leads to a series of murders based on the grisly deaths in Dante's INFERNO. And it's up to the Dante Club to find the killers.
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The MacGregor Brides
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Nora Roberts
In this series spin-off, Daniel MacGregor is determined to see his career-minded granddaughters married and hes hand-picked three unsuspecting candidates as worthy consorts. Soon, cousins Laura, Gwendolyn, and Julia discover that their busybody grandfather has an unerring instinct for love. Reissue.
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Death in Paradise
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Robert B Parker
In this brooding mystery, sheriff Jesse Stone, a more-or-less-recovered alcoholic, investigates a murder and a case of domestic abuse in the little town of Paradise, Massachusetts.
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