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An investigative journalist, studying supercommunicators—people capable of connecting with anyone, reveals how, every time we speak to someone, we’re actually engaging in one of three conversations, showing us how to recognize which kind of conversation we’re having—and teaching us the essential skills for navigating it successfully.
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2023.
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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas--until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through true stories of excess, drama, and hope. In What Really Happens in Vegas, full of surprises for both newcomers and Las Vegas regulars, James Patterson and Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal transport readers from the thrill of adrenaline-fueled vice to the glitter of A-list celebrity and entertainment.
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Center Point Large Print
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2023.
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The big range kings didn't want Donal Cameron and his small, tough Circle C outfit anywhere near them. But Donal was stubborn and had his own ideas about what he would and would not do, and he didn't propose to give up his cattle or his men or his kind of life without a fight.
4) Guilty guns
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Center Point Large Print
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2023.
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After a massacre by the Guilty Guns, a Cheyenne child was found and raised by sheriff Tom Ormsby. Johnny wanted only to forget, to make his peace with the white man. Twenty years later, Johnny, accepted by the community, has been sheriff's deputy for three years when suddenly his memory is jolted awake. One by one the Guilty Guns are shot down. The accusing finger points to Johnny. His only hope is to find and expose the real killer.
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We live in a world that's obsessed with talent. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and the amount of ground that we can gain. Hidden Potential offers a new framework for reaching aspirations and exceeding expectations. It's not about being a genius-growth depends more on developing character skills than cognitive...
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"Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their...
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Revisiting the Salem witch trials of 1692 and 1693, during which more than 200 people were accused, this dramatic history of the Puritan tradition and how the power of early American ministers shaped the origins of the US depicts good, evil, community panic and how fear can overwhelm fact and reason.
8) The women
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2024.
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"Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins...
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When their Alaskan tourist ship rescues a woman claiming to have been kidnapped, Beth Rivers befriends the woman, who reveals she’s been in Juneau under witness protection, and teams up with police chief Gril who believes this complicated case is connected to another kidnapping.
10) Bad man's trail
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Center Point Large Print
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2023.
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In ranching country, Jay Malo's deeds achieved a heroic and almost legendary fame. In all his adventures, he found the truth of a saying of his mother's, that "bad men" where mostly better than many a good man. Perhaps, more than any other, his great fight and victory over the super-rustling scheme of Phirquist and Ridelle, earned for Jay the title of El Malo Hombre- The Bad Man.
11) Concho Valley
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Center Point Large Print
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2024.
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"No vengeance is more deadly than that of a grief-stricken woman whose husband has been violently killed. In the case of Louella Snow, her grief was intensified by the briefness of her marriage to Luke. And her determination to make his killer pay was in no wise lessened by the fact that it was a woman, Nina Telfors, whom she held responsible for Luke's death. Lou Winters, a newcomer to Concho Valley, had his own reasons for cutting into the vengeance...
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Center Point Large Print
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2023.
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After Wade Morgan killed the town boss in a vicious gun-fight, he knew he must make tracks. But what he didn't reckon with, was the terrible revenge that Bull Mitchell's renegade crew decided to take--a terrifying act that brought Wade back to town with a smoking gun and a heart full of hate.
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
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2023.
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Jasper Duncan's stagecoach is the fastest one in California; at least that's what he tells folks looking for a ride. But he needs a windfall of cash to stay in business, and he needs to stay in business to continue his hunt for the outlaw Alec Casey, who murdered Jasper's father. An unexpected solution presents itself: a lucrative job transporting three passengers and "dangerous cargo." When Jasper finds out the cargo is actually a handcuffed Slip...
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Five contestants have been chosen to compete for ten million dollars on the game show One Lucky Winner. The catch? None of them knows what (or who) to expect, and it will be live streamed all over the world. Completely secluded in an estate in Northern California, with strict instructions not to leave the property and zero contact with the outside world, the competitors start to feel a little too isolated. When long-kept secrets begin to rise to the...
16) City of betrayal
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Counterfeit lady volume 7
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A grifter skilled at interacting with difficult men, Elizabeth Bates teams up with the suffragist movement in an attempt to pass the 19th Amendment in Tennessee. But she would never have expected the lengths to which some would go to keep the vote out of women's hands. She'll need to devise the perfect con or the suffragists' life's work could all be for nothing.
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When she makes a wish to skip to the good part of her life, 26-year-old Lucy Young wakes up to a handsome husband, a high-powered job and two perfect children, and as she embraces the new relationships and the perks of maturity, she must ask herself some difficult questions.
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House of Falconer volume 3
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Returning from The Great War a changed man, with wounds both physical and mental, James Falconer, determined to make amends to his daughter, Leonie, now a grown woman who wants nothing to do with him, works toward healing his body, soul and family.
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Center Point Large Print
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2023.
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"Red Clark had heard Juilos County was "plumb bad," so he had come to nose around and get himself a job. Disgusted with what he is seeing, he befriends Zee Hill, a journeymen printer who wants the chance to get out a real paper -- one that will show various characters of that country in their true colors, and get justice for some of the small cattlemen against the greedy range barons. On his first day in Juilos, he runs up against the three biggest...
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