The Starboard Sea (Hardcover)

$24.99
ISBN-13: 9780312642808
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Published: St. Martin's Press, 2/2012
Gorgeous writing; complex & compelling characters; a deeply suspenseful story with fascinating depictions of the world of privilege (and its deeply unhappy inhabitants).

The Good Son (Paperback)

$14.99
ISBN-13: 9780312674946
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin, 2/2011
Michael Gruber has done it again! The Good Son blends mysticism, theology, and philosophy with high-stakes espionage and enough action for Die Hard 17.  I stayed up until 2:30 a.m. to finish this book!
 

$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780385523394
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Published: Spiegel & Grau, 2/2011
Piper Kerman recounts her time in federal prison on a ten-year-old crime. Kernan never condescends to the women she did time with, and her complete willingness to accept her own guilt while analyzing the inefficiency of the war on drugs is sobering and inspiring.

Gone to Soldiers (Mass Market Paperback)

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ISBN-13: 9780449215579
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Published: Fawcett, 4/1988
The best World War 2 novel I have ever read. Follow the paths of ten characters from the war's beginning to its end - learn huge amounts about every aspect of the war and follow these compelling stories. If you need a long, complex novel you can sink your teeth into, this is for you!

$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780679752929
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Published: Vintage, 1/1994
I don't read much nonfiction, but Dr. Verghese's account of this particular moment in American history has stayed with me since I first read it fifteen years ago.