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The Accidental Billionaires
The Accidental Billionaires
The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal
Ben Mezrich
The high-energy tale of how two socially awkward Ivy Leaguers, trying to increase their chances with the opposite sex, ended up creating Facebook.

Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg were...
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Ahead of the Curve
Ahead of the Curve
Two Years at Harvard Business School
Philip Delves Broughton

In the century since its founding, Harvard BusinessSchool has become the single most influential institution inglobal business. Twenty percent of the CEOs of Fortune 500companies are HBS graduates,...

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The Art of Making Money
The Art of Making Money
The Story of a Master Counterfeiter
Jason Kersten

The true story of a brilliant counterfeiter who “made” millions, outwitted the Secret Service, and was finally undone when he went in search of the one thing his forged money couldn’t buy him:...

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Between the Dying and the Dead
Between the Dying and the Dead
Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the Assisted Suicide Machine and the Battle to Legalise Euthanasia
Neal Nicol
Jack Kevorkian is best known for inventing the 'suicide machine' and being an outspoken proponent of the right to die with dignity. He has revolutionised the way the world thinks about euthanasia....
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Between You and Me
Between You and Me
A Memoir
Mike Wallace

It is staggering to think of how many important historical and cultural figures Mike Wallace has interviewed over the course of his legendary career. With great humor and insight, he recalls his...

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Building a Home with My Husband
Building a Home with My Husband
A Journey Through the Renovation of Love
Rachel Simon

Rachel Simons historic home on a charming tree-lined street was hardly ideal. It was too small, too dark, and there was a gaping hole in the dining room ceiling. So when the house is burglarized,...

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Cheever
Cheever
A Life
Blake Bailey

From the acclaimed author of A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates comes the unforgettable life of John Cheever (1912--1982), a man who spent much of his career impersonating a...

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Dewey
Dewey
The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Vicki Myron
How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for an abandoned kitten to transform a small library, save a classic American town, and eventually become...
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A Dog Called Perth
A Dog Called Perth
Peter Martin
This heartwarming story of a truly remarkable dog, who changed the lives of her owners forever, will move and delight dog lovers everywhere. From the moment Peter and Cindy Martin spotted her as a...
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Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance
Barack Obama
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New...
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