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Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
by Jon Meacham - Biography, History, Nonfiction
They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovation
by Harold Evans - History, Nonfiction
Walking Into the Night
by Olaf Olafsson - Fiction
Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
by Harold Bloom - Literary Criticism, Nonfiction
You're the One That I Want: A Gossip Girl Novel
by Cecily von Ziegesar - Fiction
The Brooke Ellison Story: One Mother, One Daughter, One Journey
by Brooke Ellison and Jean Ellison - Nonfiction
The Pleasure of My Company: A Novel
by Steve Martin - Fiction
Before You Know Kindness
by Chris Bohjalian - Fiction, Literary Fiction

For ten summers, the Seton family --- all three generations --- met at their country home in New England to spend a week together playing tennis, badminton, and golf, and savoring gin and tonics on the wraparound porch to celebrate the end of the season. In the eleventh summer, everything changed. A hunting rifle with a single cartridge left in the chamber wound up in exactly the wrong hands at exactly the wrong time, and led to a nightmarish accident that put to the test the values that unite the family --- and the convictions that just may pull it apart.

Born Fighting How the Scots-irish Shaped America
by James Webb - History, Nonfiction
Bringing Tuscany Home: Sensuous Style From the Heart Of Italy
Frances Mayes with Edward Mayes, photography by Steven Rothfeld - Essays, Nonfiction, Travel