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The Hit - David Baldacci
From David Baldacci--#1 bestselling author and one of the world's most popular, widely read storytellers--comes the most thrilling novel of the year. THE HIT Will Robie is a master of killing. A highly skilled assassin, Robie is the man the U.S. government calls on to eliminate the worst of the worst-enemies of the state, monsters committed to harming u […]
Inferno - Dan Brown
In his international blockbusters The Da Vinci Code , Angels & Demons , and The Lost Symbol , Dan Brown masterfully fused history, art, codes, and symbols. In this riveting new thriller, Brown returns to his element and has crafted his highest-stakes novel to date. In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harro […]
And the Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else. Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns , has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations. In this tale revolving around not just […]
Silken Prey - John Sandford
The extraordinary new Lucas Davenport thriller from the #1 New York Times –bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner. “If you haven’t read Sandford yet, you have been missing one of the great summer-read novelists of all time.”—Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly Murder, scandal, political espionage, and an extremely dangerous woman. Lucas Davenport’s goin […]
The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
The exemplary novel of the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgeralds' third book, The Great Gatsby (1925), stands as the supreme achievement of his career. T. S. Eliot read it three times and saw it as the "first step" American fiction had taken since Henry James; H. L. Mencken praised "the charm and beauty of the writing," as well as Fitzgeral […]

VJ - Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, Martha Quinn & Gavin Edwards
MTV’s original VJs offer a behind-the-scenes oral history of the early years of MTV, 1981 to 1987, when it was exploding, reshaping the culture, and creating “the MTV generation.” Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, and Martha Quinn (along with the late J. J. Jackson) had front-row seats to a cultural revolution—and the hijinks of music stars like Ada […]
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Lean In - Sheryl Sandberg
Thirty years after women became 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government and industry. This means that women’s voices are still not heard equally in the decisions that most affect our lives. In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg examines why women’s progress in achievin […]
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Inquebrantable - Jenni Rivera
La única autobiografía autorizada de Jenni Rivera Jenni Rivera es la talentosa y aclamada cantante méxico-americana de música norteña, conocida como La Diva de la Banda, que falleció en un accidente aéreo el 9 de diciembre de 2012. Jenni había estado escribiendo su autobiografía, Inquebrantable, […]
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Waiting to Be Heard - Amanda Knox
In November 2007, Amanda Knox was twenty years old and had been studying abroad in Perugia, Italy, for only a few weeks when her friend and roommate, a young English student named Meredith Kercher, was brutally murdered. The investigation made headlines around the world, and Amanda's arrest placed her at the center of a media firestorm. Young, naïv […]
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Drinking and Tweeting - Brandi Glanville & Leslie Bruce
She’s the brutally honest breath of fresh air on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, known for her dramatic divorce, her barely-there clothing, and her inability to keep her mouth shut. So why should she change now? Brandi Glanville tells all in this hilarious, no-holds-barred memoir. Fans have been waiting for Brandi’s scoop on one of the biggest divorces […]
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Sorry, Thomas Jefferson, But You Still Can’t Grow Hemp in America

By Justin Green, on May 17th, 2013

Can't help but be amused by Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell, the Senate Minority leader, being peeved by the latest Farm Bill not including a provision legalizing the production of industrial hemp.

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What Did They Do?

By , on May 7th, 2013

The alleged kidnappers of three Cleveland women reportedly raped the captive women, resulting in up to five pregnancies. We’re following the latest developments here.

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Syrian Prime Minister Escapes Assassination Bid

By By ANNE BARNARD and ALAN COWELL, on April 29th, 2013

A car bomb in Damascus, which appeared to target Prime Minister Wael Nader al-Halqi, was the latest in a series of attempts against high officials.

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The Ricin Feud

By Winston Ross, on April 25th, 2013

Winston Ross travels to Tupelo, Miss., to find what might have driven the latest suspect in the letters.

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Inside the Manhunt

By Brian Ries, on April 19th, 2013

Boston authorities caught up with the two men suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon late Thursday night and engaged in an hours-long firefight. One is dead, and the other is on the run. See the latest in the case of the Boston bombers.

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Boston Suspect Identified

By , on April 17th, 2013

Authorities are reportedly closing in on a suspect in Monday’s marathon attacks based on surveillance footage. Check here for the latest updates.

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Man Charged With Plotting Against U.S. in Nigeria

By By MOSI SECRET, on March 21st, 2013

A foreigner accused of conspiring to attack American facilities in Nigeria is the latest example of defendants apprehended oversees and being extradited to federal courts in New York.

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The Iraqi Patrolman

By John Kael Weston, on March 20th, 2013

In the latest of his series marking the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War, John Kael Weston remembers an Iraqi highway patrolman who he met at the height of the battle for Fallujah.

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Kurdish Rebels Release Turkish Captives, Fueling Peace Talks

By By SEBNEM ARSU and TIM ARANGO, on March 13th, 2013

Kurdish militants released eight Turks they had been holding hostage in the latest sign that peace talks between Turkey and Kurdish rebels were gaining momentum.

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Women Of The Wall Creates Culture Clash In Israel

By Elisheva Goldberg, on March 13th, 2013

Elisheva Goldberg reports from the latest Women of the Wall prayer gathering in Jerusalem, and comes away not terribly optimistic.

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William H. Gass: How I Write

By Noah Charney, on March 13th, 2013

Three novels in 47 years—Gass’s books aren’t so much written as molted into dense, solid masterpieces. The latest is ‘Middle C,’ 18 years in the making.

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Showdown Over Obama Judges

By Eleanor Clift, on March 6th, 2013

The GOP has kept nearly half the president’s picks off the bench. Eleanor Clift on their latest attempt.

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Meet Lady Mary’s New Suitors

By Tom Sykes, on March 4th, 2013

‘Downton’ will introduce six new characters in next season. Tom Sykes on the latest to roam the Abbey.

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Conservative Post-Truth Journalism Harms Conservatism

By David Frum, on February 23rd, 2013

My latest National Post column is dedicated to post-truth conservatives such as the staff of Breitbart.com, who recently made a national laughingstock of their fellow conservatives.

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How Can We Help the Boys?

By Ilana Glazer, on February 21st, 2013

Christina Hoff Sommers and Michael Kimmel, in the latest for the Huffington Post’s “Let’s Talk” feature, seem to agree that men are falling behind women, but view the issues from opposing perspectives.

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Three Chinese doctors slain in north Nigeria

By , on February 10th, 2013

<!– google_ad_section_start –> Armed men killed three Chinese doctors in a pre-dawn attack on Sunday in Nigeria’s volatile northeastern town of Potiskum, police said, in the latest such killings in recent months. “Unknown attackers scaled over the fence of an apartment in Potiskum housing three Chinese doctors around 1am and slit their throats. No arrest has been made,” Yobe State police commissioner Sanusi Rufa’i said. Residents said the Chinese were employees of the state ministry of health and had been living in the volatile city for one year. <!– google_ad_section_end –>

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Marriage Can Save the Middle Class

By David Frum, on February 4th, 2013

My latest at CNN: to rebuild the middle class, restore marriage.

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Who’s Afraid of ‘the Israel Lobby’?

By David Frum, on February 2nd, 2013

My latest at the National Post:

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Shall We Dive into Sequestration?

By David Frum, on January 30th, 2013

The latest Frum-Shrum ponders the consequences of sequestration and the outlook of US economic growth.

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What was Behind that British anti-Israel Cartoon?

By David Frum, on January 29th, 2013

Our friend Tom Doran writes about the latest British anti-Israel cartoon debacle.

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Psychology - Yale School of Medicine
Yale Faculty and distinguished guests speak on psychology research and latest studies happening at Yale. […]
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iPad and iPhone Application Development (HD) - Paul Hegarty
Updated for iOS 5. Tools and APIs required to build applications for the iPhone and iPad platform using the iOS SDK. User interface designs for mobile devices and unique user interactions using multi-touch technologies. Object-oriented design using model-view-controller paradigm, memory management, Objective-C programming language. Other topics include: obje […]
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Early Middle Ages - Paul H. Freedman
Major developments in the political, social, and religious history of western Europe from the accession of Diocletian to the feudal transformation. Topics include the conversion of Europe to Christianity, the fall of the Roman Empire, the rise of Islam and the Arabs, the "Dark Ages," Charlemagne and the Carolingian renaissance, and the Viking and H […]
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Introduction to Computer Science and Programming - Eric Grimson, John Guttag
This subject is aimed at students with little or no programming experience. It aims to provide students with an understanding of the role computation can play in solving problems. It also aims to help students, regardless of their major, to feel justifiably confident of their ability to write small programs that allow them to accomplish useful goals. The cla […]
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Machine Learning - Andrew Ng
This course provides a broad introduction to machine learning and statistical pattern recognition. The course also discusses recent applications of machine learning, such as to robotic control, data mining, autonomous navigation, bioinformatics, speech recognition, and text and web data processing. Topics include: supervised learning (generative/discriminati […]
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Programming Methodology - Mehran Sahami
This course is the largest of the introductory programming courses and is one of the largest courses at Stanford. Topics focus on the introduction to the engineering of computer applications emphasizing modern software engineering principles: object-oriented design, decomposition, encapsulation, abstraction, and testing. Programming Methodology teaches the w […]
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Building a Business - Oxford University
A lecture series of basic business skills, Building a Business covers good business practice with a focus on science entrepreneurship. It is designed around technological enterprise but most course material is relevant to general business practice. […]
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Mindful Meditations - UCLA
Our mission is to foster mindful awareness through education and research to promote well-being and a more compassionate society. Mindful Awareness is the moment-by-moment process of actively and openly observing one’s physical, mental and emotional experiences. Mindful Awareness has scientific support as a means to reduce stress, improve attention, boost th […]
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5 Minute Spanish I - David Nance
These concise videos cut straight to the point in explaining introductory Spanish grammar concepts. Whether you are new to Spanish, looking for review materials, or in need of something to supplement what you are learning in your Spanish class, these videos should help you quickly improve your understanding of Spanish grammar. If you have an iPad, you may al […]
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Physics I: Classical Mechanics - Walter Lewin
8.01 is a first-semester freshman physics class in Newtonian Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, and Kinetic Gas Theory. In addition to the basic concepts of Newtonian Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, and Kinetic Gas Theory, a variety of interesting topics are covered in this course: Binary Stars, Neutron Stars, Black Holes, Resonance Phenomena, Musical Instruments, Stel […]
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Wired Study Tips - Texas A&M University - Dwight Look College of Engineering
These tips entertain and inform college and college-bound students on topics such as test taking and maximizing your memory. […]
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Mindful Meditation at the Hammer - UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center
Meditation at the Hammer sessions are led by Diana Winston, Director of Mindfulness Education at MARC, and by guest leaders. Each week has a different theme, and usually includes some introductory comments, a guided meditation, some silent practice time, and closing comments. Each session also offers a new daily life practice for the week. […]
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Masters of Photography - National Geographic Live
Step behind the camera with top-flight photographers. […]
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Game Theory - Video - Ben Polak
(ECON 159) This course is an introduction to game theory and strategic thinking. Ideas such as dominance, backward induction, Nash equilibrium, evolutionary stability, commitment, credibility, asymmetric information, adverse selection, and signaling are discussed and applied to games played in class and to examples drawn from economics, politics, the movies, […]
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Ancient Greek History - Audio - Donald Kagan
(CLCV 205) This is an introductory course in Greek history tracing the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the classical period. Students read original sources in translation as well as the works of modern scholars. This course was recorded in Fall 2007. […]
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Electricity & Magnetism - Prof. Walter Lewin
In addition to the basic concepts of Electromagnetism, a vast variety of interesting topics are covered in this course: Lightning, Pacemakers, Electric Shock Treatment, Electrocardiograms, Metal Detectors, Musical Instruments, Magnetic Levitation, Bullet Trains, Electric Motors, Radios, TV, Car Coils, Superconductivity, Aurora Borealis, Rainbows, Radio Teles […]
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Circuits and Electronics - Instructor: Prof. Anant Agarwal
6.002 (Circuits and Electronics) introduces the fundamentals of the lumped circuit abstraction. Topics covered include: resistive elements and networks; independent and dependent sources; switches and MOS transistors; digital abstraction; amplifiers; energy storage elements; dynamics of first- and second-order networks; design in the time and frequency domai […]
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Linear Algebra - Prof. Gilbert Strang
This is a basic subject on matrix theory and linear algebra. Emphasis is given to topics that will be useful in other disciplines, including systems of equations, vector spaces, determinants, eigenvalues, similarity, and positive definite matrices. *Please note that Lecture 4 is unavailable in a higher quality format. […]
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Harvard Thinks Big - Harvard University
Harvard Thinks Big is a campus-wide event that brings together some of Harvard’s most renowned faculty members to speak to the school’s undergraduate community. Harvard Thinks Big borrows from the mold of the TED conferences— a collection of all-star Harvard professors each speak for ten minutes about something they are passionate about. The goal of the even […]
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Introduction to Algorithms - Prof. Erik Demaine Prof. Charles Leiserson
This course teaches techniques for the design and analysis of efficient algorithms, emphasizing methods useful in practice. Topics covered include: sorting; search trees, heaps, and hashing; divide-and-conquer; dynamic programming; amortized analysis; graph algorithms; shortest paths; network flow; computational geometry; number-theoretic algorithms; polynom […]
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Her Favorite Song - Single - Mayer Hawthorne
Her Favorite Song - Single by Mayer Hawthorne […]
Seesaw - Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart
Seesaw by Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart […]
Fashionably Late - Single - Falling In Reverse
Fashionably Late - Single by Falling In Reverse […]
Lamp City - Cam Meekins
Lamp City by Cam Meekins […]
Move for Me (GTA Remix) - Single - Kaskade & deadmau5
Move for Me (GTA Remix) - Single by Kaskade & deadmau5 […]
Take a Picture - Single - Carly Rae Jepsen
Take a Picture - Single by Carly Rae Jepsen […]
All This For a King: The Essential Collection - David Crowder Band
All This For a King: The Essential Collection by David Crowder Band […]
HeadBand (feat. 2 Chainz) - Single - B.o.B
HeadBand (feat. 2 Chainz) - Single by B.o.B […]
Alone (feat. MGK) - Single - Sleeping With Sirens
Alone (feat. MGK) - Single by Sleeping With Sirens […]
Talon of the Hawk - The Front Bottoms
Talon of the Hawk by The Front Bottoms […]
Crazy Kids (feat. Juicy J) - Single - Ke$ha
Crazy Kids (feat. Juicy J) - Single by Ke$ha […]
Excuse My French (Deluxe) - French Montana
Excuse My French (Deluxe) by French Montana […]
The 50th Anniversary Tour - Live - The Beach Boys
The 50th Anniversary Tour - Live by The Beach Boys […]
Moon Is High (feat. Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson) [Nashville Cast Version] - Single - Nashville Cast
Moon Is High (feat. Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson) [Nashville Cast Version] - Single by Nashville Cast […]
Crazy Beautiful - Single - Andy Grammer
Crazy Beautiful - Single by Andy Grammer […]
Alive (Hardwell Remix) - Single - Krewella
Alive (Hardwell Remix) - Single by Krewella […]
Wit Me (feat. Lil Wayne) - Single - T.I.
Wit Me (feat. Lil Wayne) - Single by T.I. […]
Heart Attack Remixes - Single - Demi Lovato
Heart Attack Remixes - Single by Demi Lovato […]
I Believe in Loving You - Single - Carole King
I Believe in Loving You - Single by Carole King […]
Fast & Furious 6 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Various Artists
Fast & Furious 6 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Various Artists […]

The Burgess Boys - Elizabeth Strout
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Elizabeth Strout “animates the ordinary with an astonishing force,” wrote The New Yorker on the publication of her Pulitzer Prize–winning Olive Kitteridge . The San Francisco Chronicle praised Strout’s “magnificent gift for humanizing characters.” Now the acclaimed author returns with a stunning novel as powerful and moving as any w […]
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The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
The exemplary novel of the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgeralds' third book, The Great Gatsby (1925), stands as the supreme achievement of his career. T. S. Eliot read it three times and saw it as the "first step" American fiction had taken since Henry James; H. L. Mencken praised "the charm and beauty of the writing," as well as Fitzgeral […]
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Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald - Therese Anne Fowler
I wish I could tell everyone who thinks we’re ruined, Look closer…and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed. When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is seventeen years old and he is a young army lieutenant stationed […]
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World War Z - Max Brooks
“The end was near.” —Voices from the Zombie War The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and throughout the world, from decimated cities that once teemed with […]
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A Delicate Truth - John le Carré
A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife , is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a shady American CIA operative of the evangelical far-right. […]
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The Light Between Oceans - ML Stedman
The debut of a stunning new voice in fiction— a novel both heartbreaking and transcendent After four harrowing years on the Western Front, Tom Sherbourne returns to Australia and takes a job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, nearly half a day’s journey from the coast. To this isolated island, where the supply boat comes once a season and shore leaves a […]
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Beautiful Bastard - Christina Lauren
An ambitious intern. A perfectionist executive. And a whole lot of name calling. Whip-smart, hardworking, and on her way to an MBA, Chloe Mills has only one problem: her boss, Bennett Ryan. He’s exacting, blunt, inconsiderate—and completely irresistible. A Beautiful Bastard. Bennett has returned to Chicago from France to take a vital role in his family’s mas […]
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Wedding Night - Sophie Kinsella
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Lottie just knows that her boyfriend is going to propose during lunch at one of London’s fanciest restaurants. But when his big question involves a trip abroad, not a trip down the aisle, she’s completely crushed. So when Ben, an old flame, calls her out of the blue and reminds Lottie of their pact to get married if they were both s […]
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The Surfing Lesson - Elin Hilderbrand
Margot's reservoir of romantic feelings for her husband Drum is running dry. But while the family is on vacation in Nantucket, Margot finds an opportunity to potentially regain her romantic love for her husband - in the form of Hadley Axelram, his ex-girlfriend. She is counting on jealousy as a relationship defibrillator. But after forcing her surfing-g […]
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Fly Away - Kristin Hannah
Once, a long time ago, I walked down a night-darkened road called Firefly Lane, all alone, on the worst night of my life, and I found a kindred spirit. That was our beginning. More than thirty years ago. TullyandKate. You and me against the world. Best friends forever. But stories end, don’t they? You lose the people you love and you have to find a way to go […]
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