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by Oren Harari
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Oren Harari distills Colin Powell's journey through war and politics into a practical guide for aspiring leaders, emphasizing strategic thinking, rational objectives, and challenging old norms.
by Danielle Steel
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A divorced TV producer, content with his casual success and co-parenting, finds his carefully balanced life upended by a pregnant production assistant abandoned by her husband, forcing him to confront the heartache and joy of building a new, blended family.
by Dee Dee Myers
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Dee Dee Myers argues that empowering women leaders, with their strengths in communication and agreement-building, could create a more cooperative, productive, and healthier world.
by Kevin Sylvester
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When a lonely boy discovers his dilapidated apartment building holds secret ballrooms, hidden art, and a portal to the past in Apartment 713, he must unravel its temporal mysteries with a new friend to prevent its demolition and save his own future.
by Ashley Suzanne
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College friendships strain under past traumas and uncertain futures as four friends navigate difficult romances and career crises, hoping a shared moment of deja vu will lead them to their longed-for happy endings.
by Katie Price
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A whirlwind beach romance between a feisty sports presenter and a Spanish royal equestrian becomes a media circus of disapproving mothers, hate campaigns, and a haunting past, forcing her to confront if love can conquer all.
by Mahathir Mohamad
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In 'The Malay Dilemma,' Mahathir Mohamad argues that economic disparity and a perceived threat to Malay identity require immigrants to assimilate into a single Malay culture and language for national harmony.
by William Shakespeare
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A young prince grapples with his father's ghost, a treacherous uncle, and his own spiraling sanity as he plots revenge for a murder most foul.
by David Zindell
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Haunted by a father who may be a god or a corpse, Danlo wi Soli Ringess dives into the chaotic, virus-ridden expanse of the Wild to unearth a truth that could either save humanity or expose a cosmic lie.
by Mary Shelley
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A brilliant but reckless scientist's pride unleashes a sentient, grotesque being into the world, forcing him to confront the monstrous results of his creation before its deep loneliness erupts into vengeful destruction.
by Amanda Hocking
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Undead teen Alice Bonham must control her bloodlust and navigate a dangerous rescue mission to save her friends from rabid vampires, all while her own love life hangs precariously in the balance.
by Rushworth Kidder
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Learn to navigate ethical dilemmas, turning difficult choices into chances for self-reflection and principled action.
by J. Adams Oaks
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A young man shaped by bare-knuckle fights and a nomadic life under his uncle's control must decide if he will remain a pawn in a brutal game or claim the life he wants.
by Evelyn Deshane
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A rebellious teenager with a drinking problem finds an unexpected path to artistic awakening and self-discovery under the guidance of an aging gay artist.
by Will D. Campbell
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From the segregated backroads of rural Mississippi to the front lines of the Civil Rights movement, a preacher grapples with faith, family tragedy, and the evolving call for justice, forever bound by the memory of his brother.
by Pamela Gien
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In apartheid South Africa, a young girl's bond with her nanny turns into a dangerous secret that challenges their divided world.
by Anatole France
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An aging, reclusive scholar of medieval manuscripts finds his quiet world upended by a perplexing mystery and an unexpected connection to a young woman's past, forcing him to unravel a historical enigma to ensure her future.
by Steve Biddulph
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Steve Biddulph's "Manhood" helps men break free from old societal expectations, build real relationships, and find a richer, more emotional life, benefiting both men and the women in their lives.
by Tricia Mingerink
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Stranded by a blizzard and an arrow, a loyal king's blade finds his convictions shattered when he seeks refuge with the very family his orders destroyed, forcing him to choose between the crown he serves and the forbidden faith that offers a dangerous path to freedom.
by Patricia MacLachlan
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A young cellist dealing with her unusual, philosophical family finds clarity and self-acceptance through a friendship with a boy from a seemingly perfect world.
by Judith O'Brien
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A modern teen time-travels to 1553 England to save a young King Edward VI, only to find herself entangled in a dangerous court and a forbidden romance that could alter history.
by Mary Hoffman
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In Renaissance Florence, an 18-year-old stonecutter's son named Gabriele finds his world of art and aspiration shattered when posing for Michelangelo's David thrusts him into a dangerous web of political intrigue, espionage, and murder.
by D.H. Sidebottom
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A wife's cancer battle forces her and her husband to confront their past and reassess their love amidst intense intimacy and life-threatening stakes.
by R.E. Carr
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