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New York Times best-selling author Dennis Lehane has achieved runaway success with critically acclaimed novels such as Mystic River, Shutter Island, and Gone, Baby, Gone, all of which have been adapted into major motion pictures. Set during Prohibition, Lehane's highly anticipated take on the Roaring 20s features Joe Coughlin, a police captain's son who enters into the intensely violent world of organized crime.
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2014
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"An emotionally-charged, brilliantly realized novel set in the 1930's about five American women--Gold Star Mothers--who travel to France to visit the graves of their WWI soldier sons: a pilgrimage that will change their lives in unforeseeable and indelible ways. The women meet for the first time just before their journey begins: Katie, an Irish maid from Dorchester, Massachusetts; Minnie, wife of an immigrant Russian Jewish chicken farmer; Bobbie,...
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It's difficult today to imagine how America survived the Great Depression--only through the stories of the common people who struggled during that era can we really understand it. These people are at the heart of this reinterpretation of one of the most crucial events of the twentieth century. Author Shlaes presents the neglected and moving stories of individual Americans, and shows how through brave leadership they helped establish the steadfast...
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