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In 1930 s New York， Billy Bathgate， a fifteen-year-old high-school dropout， has captured the attention of infamous gangster Dutch Schultz， who lures t......
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In her bestselling and critically acclaimed novel Chocolat， Joanne Harris told a lush story of the conflicts between pleasure and repression. Now she ......
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A small Georgia town erupts in panic when a young college professor is found brutally mutilated in the local diner. But it s only when town pediatrici......
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A child of two worlds -- the son of an aristocratic Spanish military man turned landowner and a Shoshone warrior woman -- young Diego de la Vega canno......
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Before Elmore Leonard abandoned westerns to blaze across the pantheon of bestsellerdom with his hip， stylish thrillers， punctuated with dead-pan humor......
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