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  • This page provides lists of best-selling books and book series to date and in any language. "Best-selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold...
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    A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples...
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  • The Stone Diaries is a 1993 novel by Carol Shields. The book is the fictional autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett, a seemingly ordinary woman whose life...
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  • The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1986. Playboy magazine names their Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. Sherry Arnett...
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  • The Golden Bowl is a 1904 novel by Henry James. Set in England, this complex, intense study of marriage and adultery completes what some critics have called...
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  • The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912/1927) by James Weldon Johnson is the fictional account of a young biracial man, referred to only as the "Ex-Colored...
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  • Mockingbird is a science fiction novel by American writer Walter Tevis, first published in 1980. It was nominated for a Nebula Award for Best Novel. The...
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  • The Brave Cowboy (1956) was Edward Abbey's second published novel. In 1993 Dream Garden Press produced a special limited edition of the book that includes...
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  • Shadow of the Dragon is a 1993 book written by Sherry Garland. It chronicles Danny Vo and Nguyen Sang Le, two ethnic Vietnamese living in Houston; Danny...
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  • Fascinating Womanhood is a book written by Helen Andelin and published in 1963. The book recently went into its sixth edition, published by Random House...
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  • Louise Armstrong (March 17, 1937 – August 10, 2008) was a published author of numerous adult and children books. A staunch feminist and activist, Armstrong...
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  • Amalia is a 19th-century political novel written by the exiled Argentine author José Mármol. First published serially in the Montevideo weekly, Amalia...
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    Monica Cafferky is a British freelance journalist who has written for a number of publications including the Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, The Sun, Daily Express...
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  • Diggers, Hatters & Whores is a 2008 history book about gold rushes in New Zealand, written by Stevan Eldred-Grigg. The book's thesis is that the rushes...
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