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Don Winslow
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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A new novel from the author of }The Dawn Patrol{, featuring laid-back PI Boone Daniels. Winslow's fans include Ian Rankin, James Ellroy, Julian Barnes and Johnny Vaughan. The return of Californian surfing PI Boone Daniels, from }The Dawn Patrol{, which is published in Arrow paperback this month. Trade paperback. P.I.... more
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F Scott Fitzgerald
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2013]
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgerald s glorious yet ultimately tragic social satire on the Jazz Age encapsulates the exuberance, energy and decadence of an era. A major film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and... more
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Michael Chabon
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat Jaffe are still hanging in there--longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland. Their wives, Gwen Shanks and Aviva Roth-Jaffe, are the Berkeley Birth... more
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Eleanor Catton
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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In the aftermath of a high-school sex scandal caused by a teacher's affair with an underaged student, a group of teenage girls becomes the focus of public scrutiny. After a local drama school decides to turn the scandal into a play, the boundaries between private and public, and fact and... more
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Matthew Aaron Goodman
[Ebook, Epub 2009]
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In this poignant tale of self-discovery, a young man struggles to survive the New York City housing projects in the face of familial, communal, and personal devastation. Born to a thirteen-year-old in the bathroom of his family's small apartment, Abraham Sing leton enters a world laden with the obstacles inherent... more
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Franklin White
[Ebook, Epub 2007]
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Adobe EPUB eBook Rights: Copying not allowed. Printing not allowed. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. Middle-class life meets hip-hop culture in Franklin White's compellingstory of a woman on a mission to change her life -- and the price she must pay for her success. Synthia Gage... more
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Greg Mathis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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Adobe EPUB eBook Rights: Copying not allowed. Printing not allowed. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. In this fast-paced, sexually charged thriller, a newly appointed judge is caught up in a gritty case involving a brutally murdered woman as well as a blackmail scheme involving an overzealous... more
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Emmanuel Kouraogo
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy not allowed. Print not allowed. Read aloud not allowed. Description: Lonard Bi Tirga, fils d'un paysan pauvre, est un lve studieux. Par manque d'argent, il quitte l'cole et se dbrouille pour tudier, travailler et aider sa famille. Lonard devient ouvrier dans une fabrique de chaussures.... more
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N E Edelen
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Description: "The year is 1997, and five former Los Angeles police officers gather for lunch. They begin reminiscing about their assignments at 77th Street Division. They talk of racism, riots and their lives on the LAPD's strong blue line of silence. Two months before the 1965 Watts Riot, one of... more
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Valerie Taylor
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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A classic pulp tale showcasing predatory beatnik men, drug hallucinations, and secret lesbian trysts, "The Girls in 3-B" approaches the theme of sex from the stiffened vantage point of 1950s psychology. Annice, Pat, and Barby are best friends from Iowa, freshly arrived in booming 1950s Chicago to explore different paths... more
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Tuffy ,
Ann Marie Escher
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Champ is a breadwinner on one of the highest levels in the drug game in Philadelphia. Although the game proves to be very profitable it is also full of Bad Blood. Through much tension and difficulty, Champ tries to keep his cool. However, the actions of his lifelong friend makes... more
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Alma Hudson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Checkered Fences is not only a novel of remarkable insight, but a tribute to our worlds changing social and political climate. Author Alma Hudson writes with extraordinary vision and clarity, bringing racial issues to the forefront with delicate balance and thoughtful compassion. Its the late 1970s in California; a time... more
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Latrivia S Nelson
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: From the popular multicultural author, Latrivia S. Nelson, comes the anticipated second installment of the Medlov Crime Family Series, Dmitry's Royal Flush: Rise of the Queen. For Dmitry and Royal Medlov, money doesn't equal happiness. Forced to leave Memphis, TN and flee to Prague after a brutal mafia war,... more
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Ian Barker ,
Jayne Southern ,
Jacques Stenvert
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Description: FAMOUS: Celebrated. Acclaimed. Legendary. Illustrious. Popular. Notorious. Recognised. Renowned. Successful. Eminent. Prominent. Excellent. Having kudos. Being a star. The Fallen Boys were at their zenith when Zac's luck ran out. How does the shock of being dumped from dazzling and conspicuous success into relative obscurity affect his fellow boy... more
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Marsan Q Champion
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: Tajalik Stokes (Taj-a-leak) is a 14 year-old middle school student who is growing up on Chicago's north side. He is travelling a path of destruction as he is running with the notorious Vice Lord street gang. After many suspensions from school Tajalik, is now facing expulsion and a transfer... more
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Diane Hunt Stockmar
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Description: Synopsis: Set in both Vail, Colorado, and Beverly Hills, California, Reservations for One in Hell details a climactic high school reunion for the class of 1965.---- In the novel, author Beau Donahue sweeps two of her friends along with her to participate in her thirty-year class reunion at Beau's... more
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Madison Taylor
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: In Scattered Lies, Madison's debut novel we're introduced to four friends who have a seemingly unbreakable bond. The bond of friendship starts to unravel.... more
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Madison Taylor
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Description: In Scattered Lies, Madison's debut novel we're introduced to four friends who have a seemingly unbreakable bond. The bond of friendship starts to unravel.... more
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Kurt Frenier
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Description: Synopsis: Nick joins Nirvana because of his love for fast bikes. Very quickly, however, he becomes the protg of the gang's charismatic leader Dario. Money and power are Nick's new best friends; corruption and theft are his tools. He has everything a seventeen-year-old can wish for - money, a... more
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Skyla Dawn Cameron
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: Sometimes natural predators need to be kept in check, and for that, there's Ryann David. Orphaned as an infant and raised by an exiled branch of the church to become a warrior for God, she and her fellow members of Venatores Daemonum have trained all their lives with only... more
