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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club Pick! A magnificent new novel from the Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day. Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, tells the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully...
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[2015]
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English
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In the 1960s, as the civil rights movement grew across America, the long-dormant Ku Klux Klan gained momentum as well. That the Klan would rise once again wasn't surprising, but where the reincarnation took place was. In just three years, the North Carolina Klan grew from a handful of friends to some 10,000 members, giving the Tarheel State a new nickname: "Klansville, U.S.A."
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[2013], c2011
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English
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Although his contemporaries deemed Gustav Klimt's output "painted pornography suitable for pagan orgies," reproductions of his work are now booming in popularity. The Klimt Museum in Vienna sells an almost infinite variety of merchandise bearing his famous Kiss: along with the customary posters and coffee mugs, tourists can buy Klimt dog blankets, chocolates, Barbie dolls, umbrellas, and cookbooks. This program offers theories about why The Kiss is...
4) Klondike
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[2014]
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English
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The story centers on the friendship of two adventurers, Bill Haskell and Byron Epstein, as they travel North West during the Klondike Gold Rush. Along the way they must navigate harsh conditions, unpredictable weather and desperate, dangerous characters.
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[2018]
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English
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The smash-hit series by legendary creator Grant Morrison and young phenom artist Dan Mora returns with this special collection of holiday themed stories. An ageless ice queen commanding an army of robotic snowmen built of enchanted wood. An evil soda corporation hellbent on trademarking Christmas itself at the behest of a dark doppelganger. It's all just another day in the life of Klaus, the man who became Santa Claus. Luminary author Grant Morrison...
10) Klonopin
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[2014]
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English
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Learn how Klonopin works to help calm your body if you suffer from anxiety or panic disorders. Also, learn the possible side effects to be aware of and how to properly use and store this medication.
11) Klansville U.S.A
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[2015]
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English
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Investigate the reasons North Carolina, long seen as the most progressive state in the South, became home to the largest Klan organization in the country, with more members than all the other Southern states combined, during the 1960s.
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[2011], c1996
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English
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In 1896, in a valley so remote it hadn't even been named, a lone prospector scooped up a glimmer of yellow from a shallow creek bed and started one of the last great frontier adventures. There was treasure in the land of the Northern Lights and it belonged only to the wolf and the caribou. Most Americans hadn't the vaguest idea where the Yukon Territories lay, but within a year the word Klondike would race across the world like a fever. The Canadian...
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[2015]
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English
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Renowned as the richest gold strike in North American mining history, the Klondike Gold Rush (1896-1899) set off a stampede of over 100,000 people on a colossal journey from Alaska to the gold fields of Canada's Yukon Territory. The Klondike Gold Rush is an incredible story of determination, luck, fortune, and loss. In the end, it isn't all about the gold, but rather the journey to the Klondike itself.
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[1995]
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Descendants of Johann Georg Kleinpeter (born circa 1728) and his wife, Gertrude Hetz (born circa 1734), who were German settlers of Iberville, Louisiana in 1774. Johann first immigrated to Frederick Company, Maryland in the latter part of the 1700s from Germany.
17) The frontier
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A female drifter discovers a violent gang of thieves at a desert motel run by a mysterious woman and hatches a plan to escape with their stolen cash.
18) Misterjaw
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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He was a blue-colored great white shark (who wore a purple vest with white collar, a black bow tie and black top hat) who liked to leap out of the water and shout "HEEGotcha!" or "Gotcha!" at unsuspecting folks who would run off in terror. He spoke with a German accent and was known to mispronounce words, such as "knucklehead" pronounced as "ka-nucklehead."
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[2020]
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English
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Alice's fantastic adventures lead her straight to some of the most memorable characters ever imagined, including the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, Humpty Dumpty, the Cheshire Cat, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. When Alice falls down a rabbit hole, she is transported to a magical world.
20) Masquerade
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[2021]
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English
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The British government is in negotiations with the Middle Eastern oil-rich nation of Ramaut to allow in British drilling agencies, but Ramaut withdraws from the talks, leaving Britain desperate. British Colonel Drexel is enlisted in a covert operation to kidnap the Ramaut prince, Jamil, to force an oil agreement between the countries. Drexel brings in American David Frazer to assist, but Frazer finds someone else has plans for Jamil.
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