11th September

Amazon.com Review
Henry Pierce is about to become very rich–as soon as his firm, Amedeo Technologies, gets an infusion of capital from a big backer. But the brilliant chemist’s workaholic habits are disrupted when his lover,
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9th September

From Publishers Weekly
This major study chronicles the struggle of homosexuals in the U.S. military during WW II who found themselves fighting on two fronts: against the Axis and against their own authorities who took extreme
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1st September

From Publishers Weekly
Drawing on interviews, history and sociology, the authors–a black woman, a white woman and a black man–ably survey the highly charged issue of discrimination among blacks on the basis of skin color. Their
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15th August

From Publishers Weekly
The centennial of Richard Wright’s birth occasions the publication of this still-unfinished crime novel, which Wright was working on when he died in 1960. Ruddy Turner, a black Chicago police officer, is appointed
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13th August

From Library Journal
Collins’s latest tale of fame, fortune, and sex among the beautiful people (see Hollywood Kids, Audio Reviews, LJ 12/94) will likely appeal only to diehard fans, especially since she reads the work herself.
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3rd August

From Publishers Weekly
Poundstone’s three-dimensional outline of game theory mathematics sketches the life of its inventor, John von Neumann, and his role in Cold War policy-making. Photos.
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From Library Journal
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30th July

From Publishers Weekly
In his latest effort, Pearlman (The Bad Guys Won!) tells the story of how the Dallas Cowboys went from being a league doormat to a Super Bowl–winning machine. It’s the cast of characters
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28th July

Amazon.com Review
If you’re not inclined to read individual biographies of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr., Shawn Levy’s Rat Pack Confidential is a perfect one-stop resource. Less a group biography than a series
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26th July

From Publishers Weekly
It should come as no surprise that the coauthor of the movie Legally Blonde has penned an equally hilarious, female-bondingâ?”inspired romp. Zadie Roberts is an attractive high school teacher who finds herself fantasizing
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25th July

From Publishers Weekly
Truman Capote’s legendary masked ball, at New York City’s Plaza Hotel on November 28, 1966, was a hyped-up media event meticulously masterminded by the self-promoting, social-climbing author of In Cold Blood. Davis (Strapless:
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