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  • What do Hedy Lamarr, avant-garde composer George Antheil, and your cell phone have in common? The answer is spread-spectrum radio: a revolutionary inven­tion based on the rapid switching of…
    Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World

    Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful…

    By Richard Rhodes rating of short cover   ( 692 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, November 2011 ISBN: 9780385534390 Language:  English
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  • The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure young…
    Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

    Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

    By Robert K. Massie rating of short cover   ( 19640 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, November 2011 ISBN: 9781588360441 Biography & Memoir, Royalty Language:  English
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  • Man Booker Prize Finalist 2011Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller PrizeShortlisted for the Governor General’s Literary Award for FictionBerlin, 1939. The Hot Time Swingers, a popular jazz band, has…
    Half-Blood Blues: A Novel

    Half-Blood Blues: A Novel - A Novel

    By Esi Edugyan rating of short cover   ( 5655 customer ratings) Picador, February 2012 ISBN: 9781466802841 Fiction & Literature, Fiction Language:  English
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  • “Larson is a marvelous writer...superb at creating characters with a few short strokes.”—New York Times Book Review  Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in…
    In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

    In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin…

    By Erik Larson rating of short cover   ( 54075 customer ratings) Crown Publishing Group, May 2011 ISBN: 9780307887955 History, Germany Language:  English
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  • Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction Winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Non-FictionOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative…
    The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

    The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

    By Stephen Greenblatt rating of short cover   ( 6300 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, September 2011 ISBN: 9780393083385 History, Renaissance Language:  English
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  • From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate novel that tells the epic story of Catherine the Great’s improbable rise to power—as seen through the ever-watchful eyes of an…
    The Winter Palace

    The Winter Palace - A Novel of Catherine the Great

    By Eva Stachniak rating of short cover   ( 3556 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, January 2012 ISBN: 9780553908046 Fiction & Literature, Fiction Language:  English
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  • A riveting true-crime tale that presents the thrilling account of a murder in 1937 China that caused an international media sensation   Chronicling an incredible unsolved murder, Midnight in Peking…
    Midnight in Peking

    Midnight in Peking - How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of…

    By Paul French rating of short cover   ( 1642 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, April 2012 ISBN: 9781101580387 Modern, 20th Century Language:  English
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  • On May 13, 1945, twenty-four American servicemen and WACs boarded a transport plane for a sightseeing trip over Shangri-La, a beautiful and mysterious valley deep within the jungle-covered mountains…
    Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

    Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible…

    By Mitchell Zuckoff rating of short cover   ( 9400 customer ratings) HarperCollins, April 2011 ISBN: 9780062087140 Military, World War II Language:  English
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  • Visit www.penguin.com for the latest news, tour information and more.Listen to an excerpt from the audiobook.The wildly popular New York Times bestseller and reading group favorite Aibileen is a black…
    The Help

    The Help

    By Kathryn Stockett rating of short cover   ( 753955 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, February 2009 ISBN: 9781440697661 Fiction, Literary Language:  English
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  • In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy in Colombo boards a ship bound for England. At mealtimes he is seated at the “cat’s table”—as far from the Captain’s Table as can be—with a ragtag group of…
    The Cat's Table

    The Cat's Table

    Vintage International By Michael Ondaatje rating of short cover   ( 10646 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, October 2011 ISBN: 9780307700452 Fiction & Literature, Fiction Language:  English
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