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  • Charlotte Gray
    Charlotte Gray
    by Sebastian Faulks
    Hardcover: Feb 1999
    Paperback: Jul 2000
     
    Set in England and France during the darkest days of World War II, Charlotte Gray, like Birdsong, depicts a complex love affair that is both shaped and thwarted by war.
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  • Charming Billy
    Charming Billy
    by Alice McDermott
    Hardcover: Jan 1998
    Paperback: Jan 1999
     
    Tells the story of the late Billy Lynch within the complex matrix of a tightly knit Irish American community, in a voice that is resonant and filled with deep emotion.
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  • Chatter
    Chatter : The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
    by Ethan Kross
    Hardcover: Jan 2021
    Paperback: Feb 2022
     
    An award-winning psychologist reveals the hidden power of our inner voice and shows how we can harness it to live a healthier, more satisfying, and more productive life.
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  • Chew on This
    Chew on This : Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food
    by Eric Schlosser, Charles W. Wilson
    Hardcover: May 2006
    Paperback: Apr 2007
     
    Bestselling author Eric Schlosser takes what he learnt and documented in his popular book, Fast Food Nation, and presents it to preteens and adolescents - the fast food industry's biggest market.
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  • Child Of My Heart
    Child Of My Heart
    by Alice McDermott
    Hardcover: Nov 2002
    Paperback: Nov 2003
     
    McDermott explores the mysterious depths of what seems like everyday life with unforgettable insight in this tale of a young girl's astonishing, poignant first look into the turbulent heart of things.
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  • The Children Act
    The Children Act
    by Ian McEwan
    Hardcover: Sep 2014
    Paperback: Apr 2015
     
    A fiercely intelligent, well-respected High Court judge in London faces a morally ambiguous case while her own marriage crumbles in a novel that will keep readers thoroughly enthralled until the last stunning page.
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  • Children of Blood and Bone
    Children of Blood and Bone : Legacy of Orisha
    by Tomi Adeyemi
    Hardcover: Mar 2018
    Paperback: Mar 2019
     
    Winner of the 2018 BookBrowse Award for Best Young Adult Novel

    Tomi Adeyemi conjures a stunning world of dark magic and danger in her West African-inspired fantasy debut, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir.
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  • Children of the Jacaranda Tree
    Children of the Jacaranda Tree
    by Sahar Delijani
    Hardcover: Jun 2013
    Paperback: Jun 2014
     
    A stunning debut novel set in post-Revolutionary Iran that gives voice to the men, women, and children who won a war only to find their lives–and those of their descendants - imperiled by its aftermath
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