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Hiding who you are can't help but alter the course of your life--and in some cases, it can even kill us or those we hold most dear. In this memoir of her twenty-two-year career in the U.S. Navy, retired Senior Chief Karen Solt shines a light on the heavy toll NCIS witch hunts and Don't Ask Don't Tell took on her and other LGBTQ Americans who donned the uniform in the 1980s-2000s.

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Fugitives from a man as alluring as he is violent, Andrea Jarrell and her mother escape Andrea's father together and develop a powerful and unusual bond. Once grown, Jarrell thinks shes put that chapter of her life behind heruntil a woman she knows is murdered, and she suddenly sees that it's her mother's choices she's been trying to escape all along.

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After two European cataclysms disrupt the life of Irmathe wife of Vienna's Jewish city representativeshe escapes to London and New York, where she restores her life by saving child refugees. This true story, told in Irma's words and narrated by her granddaughter, reveals an inspiring woman who used languages as her passport to a safer, more hopeful world.

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With humor, lived experience, and actionable advice, positivity expert and author Jane Enright offers inspiration and hope to readers on accepting unplanned change, building resilience, and landing butter side up in in the game of life.

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The lyrical retelling of a relationship that defined an age.

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In this true-life Julie and Julia meets Notorious RBG mash-up, former attorney Leslie Karst recounts how finagling her way into hosting an intimate dinner party for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sends her on a journey of culinary and personal discoveryand, ultimately, completely changes her life.

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The scientific life and times of Sir Francis Bacon.

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Facing an existential crisis, Melissa Gibersona suburban woman in midlifesearches for her authentic self even as she desperately clings to the stable life shes created for her children. Can she be true to herself and be a good mother Or will her children hate her for changing their story

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Comprehensive biography of the 30th Formula One World Champion, the youngest ever.

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In the late 1960s, Patricia Grayhall defies societal norms by coming out as a lesbian and dreaming of becoming a doctorbut the free-wheeling sexual revolution and the demands of her medical training complicate her search for the equal, loving relationship with a woman she so desires. Can she have both love and career

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The first study of the pioneer of open-air museums in Britain, putting his work as scholar and curator into the international context of the twentieth century. Extensive synopsis and translations from Welsh makes Peates work accessible to an entirely new audience.

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After Saigon fell, Charlie was faced with a critical decision: stay in Vietnam under communist rule, or risk everything to escape with her children and set out for a better future in America. Against all odds, she managed to get herself, her husband, and her two small children out of Vietnam--and went on to build a life more incredible than she ever imagined possible.

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After Leahs family moved to Oakland, California, she unknowingly joined a cult during her search for acceptanceand she spent much of her life afterward trying to break free of the damaging patterns she was taught there.

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The updated edition of Luca Caioli's brilliant biography of Barcelona star Lionel Messi, now covering the 2020/2021 season.

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Part of the new Icon Science series: a collection of the best of Icon's entertaining and informative introductions to groundbreaking moments in science history.

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A riveting account of life as a closeted professional athlete from gay NFL player O'Callaghan, against the backdrop of depression, opioid addiction, and the threat of suicide.

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A riveting account of life as a closeted professional athlete from gay NFL player O'Callaghan, against the backdrop of depression, opioid addiction, and the threat of suicide.

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A new biography of electrical pioneer Nikola Tesla, one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in the history of science.

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A new biography of electrical pioneer Nikola Tesla, one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in the history of science.

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After suffering a nearly fatal riding accident, lifelong klutz Samantha Dunn felt compelled to examine just what it was inside herselfand other peoplethat invited carelessness and injury.