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Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets

Korda, Michael, 1933- author.

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2024

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821.912 KOR

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SD_ILS:707780

50.

The other Fab Four : the remarkable true story of the Liverbirds, Britain's first female rock band

McGlory, Mary, author.

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2024

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781.6609 MCG

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SD_ILS:707789

51.

Our fight

Rousey, Ronda, author.

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2024

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927.968 ROU

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SD_ILS:707790

52.

Rainmaker : superagent Hughes Norton and the money-grab explosion of golf from Tiger Woods to LIV and beyond

Norton, Hughes, author.

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2024

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796.35209 NOR

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SD_ILS:707795

53.

Homebody

Parish, Theo, author.

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2024

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306.768 PAR

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SD_ILS:707864

54.

The manicurist's daughter : a memoir

Lieu, Susan, author.

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2024

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920.72 LIE

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SD_ILS:711973

55.

The French ingredient : a memoir : making a life in Paris one lesson at a time

Bertch, Jane, author.

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2024

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926.415 BER

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SD_ILS:715146

56.

Cactus country : a boyhood memoir

Bossiere, Zoë, 1992- author.

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2024

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306.7680835 BOS

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SD_ILS:715326

57.

Say more : lessons from work, the White House, and the world

Psaki, Jen, author.

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2024

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973.934 PSA

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SD_ILS:715365

58.

The Friday afternoon club : a family memoir

Dunne, Griffin, author.

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2024

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927.9143 DUN

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The genius of Judy : how Judy Blume rewrote childhood for all of us

Bergstein, Rachelle, author.

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2024

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813.54 BLU

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A gentleman and a thief : the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue

Jobb, Dean, 1958-

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2024

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364.162873927 JOB

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Alford, Terry, author.

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., publisher.

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Ali, Kazim, 1971- author.

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Alive Mind Cinema.

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American Home Treasures, Inc.

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