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The Dallas Myth: The Making and Unmaking of an American City by Harvey J. Graff
Description: A novel interpretation of a city that has proudly declared its freedom from the past. It scrutinizes the city’s origin myth and its governance ideology, known as the “Dallas Way,” looking at how these elements have shaped Dallas and served to limit democratic participation and exacerbate inequality. |
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The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi
Description: "New York Times"-bestselling author Douglas Preston presents a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence, Italy. This is the true story of two men's search for--and identification of--the man they believe committed horrendous crimes, and their chilling interview with him. |
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The Terminal Spy: A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and Murder by Alan S. Cowell
Description: In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thriller, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the world’s first act of nuclear terrorism. |
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Highway to Hell: Dispatches from a Mercenary in Iraq by John Geddes
Description: Geddes, a private military contractor, delivers a frontline report on life as a hired gun in Iraq. |
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A Patent Lie by Paul Goldstein
Description: Michael Seeley ("Errors and Omissions") is asked by his estranged brother, a doctor in California, to take on a suit for patent infringement on an AIDS vaccine, Seeley soon finds out the financial stakes are so staggering that murder can scarcely be ruled out as a hardball tactic. |
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Wolves, Jackals, and Foxes: The Assassins Who Changed History by Kris Hollington
Description: This work illustrates that sometimes, one murder can change the world. "Wolves, Jackals, and Foxes" is a gripping history that charts the development of the modern world through the eyes of the assassins that tried to change it. |
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The Last Patriot: A Thriller by Brad Thor
Description: Navy SEAL-turned-covert Homeland Security operative Scot Harvath is called into action once again in "New York Times"-bestselling author Thor's new political thriller.
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The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Longhorn Football by Geoff Ketchum
Description: The indispensable guide that all Texas fans must have, this guide features never-before-published stories about some of the greats of Longhorn football.
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Rules of Deception by Christopher Reich
Description: The subject of an international manhunt and the target of a master assassin, Jonathan Ransom is forced on the run where he is drawn deeper into a world where no one is who they appear, in this brilliantly conceived, twisting tale of intrigue and deceit.
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Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us ... and What to Do About It by Dick Morris and Eileen Mcgann
Description: In their "New York Times" bestseller "Outrage," Morris and McGann turned their spotlight on the American government's most egregious abuses. The authors return with a fresh list of government exploitation and corporate malfeasance just in time for the 2008 elections. |
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