Some Rockin Fiction and Other Subjects
Explore a thrilling collection of rockin' fiction books and other captivating subjects. Dive into stories filled with music, adventure, and drama—perfect for book lovers seeking electrifying reads!
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Hallelujah! The Welcome Table
by Maya Angelou
Throughout Maya Angelou’s life, from her childhood in Stamps, Arkansas, to her world travels as a bestselling writer, good food has played a central role. …
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A Stew or a Story
Like the savory, simple dishes she favored, M. F. K. Fisher's writing was often "short, stylish, concentrated in flavor, and varied in form," writes Joan …
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Passed Down Through 4 Generations
by Victoria Taylor Murray
For more than a century the Taylor family of male chefs were recognized as top ranking chefs in the food and beverage industry. Four of …
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John Barleycorn
by Jack London
A perfect biography of Jack London as a drunk; it is most likely the first novel and thoughtful analysis on alcoholism in American literture. The …
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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry
by Kathleen Flinn
Recounts the author's decision to change careers and attend the famed Le Cordon Bleu cooking school in Paris, describing how she survived the program's intense …
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The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner
by Wallace Stegner
Wallace Stegner, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, was a great writer. As an author, historian, teacher, and environmentalist, he influenced countless prominent individuals …
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Notes from the Air
by John Ashbery
Winner of the 2008 Griffin International Poetry Prize His long-awaited volume, a new selection of his later poems, spans ten major collections by one of …
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Leading by Example
by Bill Richardson
Global climate change? We can stop it. Addiction to oil?We can replace it. Technological innovation? We can create it. But we can't wait twenty, thirty, …
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Daughters of Men
by Rachel Vassel
From actress Sanaa Lathan to Georgia State Supreme Court chief justice Leah Ward Sears, many African-American women attribute much of their success to having a …
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Cracking the Code
by Thom Hartmann
Millions of working Americans talk, act, and vote as if their economic interests match those of the megawealthy, the multinational corporations, and the politicians who …
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Murder in Chinatown
by Victoria E. Thompson
On her way into Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife-turned-sleuth Sarah Brandt encounters a group of Irish women, without family at Ellis Island, who had …
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Exposure Behind Closed Doors
by Victoria Taylor Murray
EXPOSURE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS is centered around one earth-shattering week in the life of New Orleans Police Lieutenant, Grieco Storm. A police detective whose passions …
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The Snake Stone
by Jason Goodwin
The captivating return of Yashim, the eunuch investigator from the intelligent, elliptical and beguilingly written" (The Times, London) bestseller The Janissary Tree When a French …
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Bones to Pick
by Carolyn Haines
When a local girl is found dead in a cotton field and her lover stands accused of the crime, southern belle and fearless P.I. Sarah …
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The Witch Is Dead
by Shirley Damsgaard
Life is busier than ever for witch Ophelia Jensen. In addition to her day job at the library, she—with the help of her grandmother Abby—is …
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Holidays Are Hell
by Kim Harrison
This holiday, spend quality time with family and loved ones—living and dead . . . There's no place like home for the horrordays—unless you'd prefer …
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On the Loose
by Tara Janzen
A secret operative with a reputation for remaining cool under pressure, ex-DEA agent C. Smith Rydell finds his abilities under fire when he is assigned …
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Devil May Cry
by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Stripped of his godhood by Artemis, Sin seeks revenge by kidnapping a woman he believes to be the deceitful goddess, only to discover instead that …