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This Rock

By Robert Morgan - Published 2001Published 2002

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InspirationalSaga

Robert Morgan follows up his bestseller and Oprah Book Club selection Gap Creek with another Southern family braving the hard times of farming ...Read Review

Harem

By Dora Levy Mossanen - Published 2002

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In a timeless Persia that never was, the beautiful Jewess Rebekah is married to a man whose cruelty shapes not only her life, ...Read Review

In Search of Klingsor

By Jorge Volpi Escalante - Published 2002

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After World War II, young American physicist Francis Bacon is assigned the task of uncovering the identity of a man known only as ...Read Review

Funnymen

By Ted Heller - Published 2002

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I hadn’t heard of the fabulous comic duo of Fountain and Bliss before reading this huge biographical compendium of their careers as ...Read Review

Her Infinite Variety: Stories of Shakespeare and the Women He Loved

By Pamela Rafael Berkman - Published 2001

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Romance

Berkman’s first book is quite simply a celebration of the women in the world of William Shakespeare. With very little known about ...Read Review

The Gardens of Kyoto

By Kate Walbert - Published 2001

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Literary

This lyrical book, set in the period from just before WWII through the time of the Korean War, is narrated by Ellen. The ...Read Review

Dixie: A Personal Odyssey Through Events that Shaped the Modern South

By Curtis Wilkie - Published 2001

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Nonfiction

The history of the American South in the modern Civil Rights era is a fascinating example of America’s enduring racial tension amid ...Read Review

The Fisher King

By Paule Marshall - Published 2001

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Literary

A young boy arrives at a forbidding brownstone in Brooklyn. His great-grandmother shows him how to “chase the keys” and fish for the ...Read Review

To Ruin a Queen

By Fiona Buckley - Published 2000

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Adventure

Fiona Buckley draws the reader into the story with her lively and fluid first-person narration: “The journey that took me from the Châ...Read Review

Catastrophist

By Ronan Bennett - Published 2000

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InspirationalMilitaryRomance

Ronan Bennett takes us to the Belgian Congo during the struggle for independence in 1959. His present tense, first person narrative about James, the ...Read Review