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Cast Away

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"An intergenerational story that interrogates and celebrates the American dream."—KIRKUS REVIEWSWritten with an abundance of humor and grace, Cast Away is a dual narrative that shines a brilliant light on a quirky and wonderful family as they experience displacement.What would you do for your shot at the American Dream? Veronica Chavez and her great nephew Chuy immigrate from Mexico to the US, ... Read more

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"An intergenerational story that interrogates and celebrates the American dream."—KIRKUS REVIEWSWritten with an abundance of humor and grace, Cast Away is a dual narrative that shines a brilliant light on a quirky and wonderful family as they experience displacement.What would you do for your shot at the American Dream? Veronica Chavez and her great nephew Chuy immigrate from Mexico to the US,
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Let the Wild Grasses Grow

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•The novel is Johnstun's imagining of what could have happened if his grandparents, Della and John—neither of whom received more than a sixth–grade education—were afforded more opportunities as Hispanic/Native Americans in the early 1900s.•Let the Wild Grasses Grow is a historical novel that illuminates many of today's social and environmental justice issues: rooted in rural Colorado, the ... Read more

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•The novel is Johnstun's imagining of what could have happened if his grandparents, Della and John—neither of whom received more than a sixth–grade education—were afforded more opportunities as Hispanic/Native Americans in the early 1900s.•Let the Wild Grasses Grow is a historical novel that illuminates many of today's social and environmental justice issues: rooted in rural Colorado, the
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Beyond the Grip of Craniosynostosis

An Inside View of Life Touched by the Congenital Skull Deformity

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Both a memoir and a medical study, this unique work explores the extensive and tragic reach of craniosynostosis, the premature fusing of the cranial sutures in infants. The author--born with craniosynostosis in 1975--documents his and his family's struggles, weaving his story into a broader view of this birth defect. Included are interviews with respected craniofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons and ... Read more

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Both a memoir and a medical study, this unique work explores the extensive and tragic reach of craniosynostosis, the premature fusing of the cranial sutures in infants. The author--born with craniosynostosis in 1975--documents his and his family's struggles, weaving his story into a broader view of this birth defect. Included are interviews with respected craniofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons and
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Let the Wild Grasses Grow chronicles the lives of Della Chavez and John Cordova, childhood friends separated by a tragic accident, who find each other again during World War II after leading lives of struggle through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and, for John, abuse at the hands of his grandfather. This sweeping American love story celebrates the power of home landscapes, family heritage, ... Read more

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Let the Wild Grasses Grow chronicles the lives of Della Chavez and John Cordova, childhood friends separated by a tragic accident, who find each other again during World War II after leading lives of struggle through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and, for John, abuse at the hands of his grandfather. This sweeping American love story celebrates the power of home landscapes, family heritage,
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Play the Right Cards

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-Delta Force romance story #10-Ramiro dreams a simple dream: become a great chef to capture the heart of the best cook he ever met. Now, in just-next-door restaurants in their old neighborhood—the barrios of Medellín, Colombia—he brings a modern twist to catch her attention.Estela’s worries center on the last gasp of the drug cartels that still haunt her neighborhood. When a pair of American Delta ... Read more

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-Delta Force romance story #10-Ramiro dreams a simple dream: become a great chef to capture the heart of the best cook he ever met. Now, in just-next-door restaurants in their old neighborhood—the barrios of Medellín, Colombia—he brings a modern twist to catch her attention.Estela’s worries center on the last gasp of the drug cartels that still haunt her neighborhood. When a pair of American Delta
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New York Times Bestselling Author of Solito"Every line resonates with a wind that crosses oceans."—Jamaal May"Zamora's work is real life turned into myth and myth made real life." —GlappitnovaJavier Zamora was nine years old when he traveled unaccompanied 4,000 miles, across multiple borders, from El Salvador to the United States to be reunited with his parents. This dramatic and hope-fill... ... Read more

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New York Times Bestselling Author of Solito"Every line resonates with a wind that crosses oceans."—Jamaal May"Zamora's work is real life turned into myth and myth made real life." —GlappitnovaJavier Zamora was nine years old when he traveled unaccompanied 4,000 miles, across multiple borders, from El Salvador to the United States to be reunited with his parents. This dramatic and hope-fill...
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The Tijuana Book of the Dead

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**"A gorgeous, engaging collection . . . [Urrea] captures the song and spirit of people who might otherwise be invisible . . . As difficult as the subject matter may be, the writing is radiant, showing how the worth of human beings can’t be dimmed by a border fence or hot-button politics." —The Washington PostAn exquisitely composed collection of poetry that examines life at the border from the ... Read more

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**"A gorgeous, engaging collection . . . [Urrea] captures the song and spirit of people who might otherwise be invisible . . . As difficult as the subject matter may be, the writing is radiant, showing how the worth of human beings can’t be dimmed by a border fence or hot-button politics." —The Washington PostAn exquisitely composed collection of poetry that examines life at the border from the
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The Noel Stranger

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From “The King of Christmas,” Richard Paul Evans, comes the next exciting holiday novel perfect for “fans of Debbie Macomber” (Booklist) in his New York Times bestselling Noel Collection.Maggie Walther feels like her world is imploding. Publicly humiliated after her husband, a local councilman, is arrested for bigamy, and her subsequent divorce, she has isolated herself from the world. When her ... Read more

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From “The King of Christmas,” Richard Paul Evans, comes the next exciting holiday novel perfect for “fans of Debbie Macomber” (Booklist) in his New York Times bestselling Noel Collection.Maggie Walther feels like her world is imploding. Publicly humiliated after her husband, a local councilman, is arrested for bigamy, and her subsequent divorce, she has isolated herself from the world. When her
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Plan B: A Nick Heller Story

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An original short story by Joseph Finder, internationally bestselling author of Buried Secrets and Vanished. "Plan B" finds private spy Nick Heller in Barcelona, Spain on a rescue mission. The target: a walled compound with state-of-the art-security. The object: a teenage girl, held against her will. The plan: get in and rescue the girl and then get out -- without tripping an alarm or alerting the ... Read more

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An original short story by Joseph Finder, internationally bestselling author of Buried Secrets and Vanished. "Plan B" finds private spy Nick Heller in Barcelona, Spain on a rescue mission. The target: a walled compound with state-of-the art-security. The object: a teenage girl, held against her will. The plan: get in and rescue the girl and then get out -- without tripping an alarm or alerting the
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The Lemon Orchard

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From bestselling author Luanne Rice—a captivating and sexy novel of love, both enduring and unexpectedYear after year, Luanne Rice’s fans eagerly await her next book. Their enthusiasm is soon to be rewarded with The Lemon Orchard, Rice’s romantic new love story between two people from seemingly different worlds.In the five years since Julia last visited her aunt and uncle’s home in Malibu, her ... Read more

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From bestselling author Luanne Rice—a captivating and sexy novel of love, both enduring and unexpectedYear after year, Luanne Rice’s fans eagerly await her next book. Their enthusiasm is soon to be rewarded with The Lemon Orchard, Rice’s romantic new love story between two people from seemingly different worlds.In the five years since Julia last visited her aunt and uncle’s home in Malibu, her
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The Laughing Falcon

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Originally published in 2002 and nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime NovelA blend of thriller, satire, and romance with a shocking twistRomance novelist Maggie Schneider flees snowy Canada for Costa Rica, seeking inspiration … and maybe even a romantic encounter. She finds far more than she expected when she’s kidnapped by a rag-tag gang led by a handsome, charismatic revolutionary ... Read more

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Originally published in 2002 and nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime NovelA blend of thriller, satire, and romance with a shocking twistRomance novelist Maggie Schneider flees snowy Canada for Costa Rica, seeking inspiration … and maybe even a romantic encounter. She finds far more than she expected when she’s kidnapped by a rag-tag gang led by a handsome, charismatic revolutionary
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The Devil's Highway

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by Luis Alberto Urrea ...

**This important and timely book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border."The single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" —The Atlantic**In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadliest region of ... Read more

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**This important and timely book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border."The single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" —The Atlantic**In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadliest region of
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