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1The hours

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“The hours” Metadata:

  • Title: The hours
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  • Languages: ➤  Spanish; Castilian - español, castellano - rus - English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 230
  • Publisher: ➤  Picador Modern Classics - Algoritam - Farrar,Straus and Giroux - G. K. Hall & Company - Farrar, Straus & Giroux - 10-18 - Books On Tape - Picador USA - Pocket (FR) - Inostranka - Picador - HarperCollins Publishers Ltd - El Aleph Editores, S.A. - BBC Books - BSGPRESS - Grupo Editorial Norma - btb - Fourth Estate - Rh Audio - Farrar, Straus, and Giroux - G.K. Hall - Picador, 1998 - Quinteto - Belfond - Farrar, Straus and Giroux - Chivers Press - Harper Perennial - Wyd. Pokolenie - Público - Tusquets Editores S.A. - Xi dai shu ban gu fen you xian gong si - Yi lin chu ban she - Farrar, Straus, Giroux - Audio Renaissance - Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  Nanjing - Bath, England - New York - Łódź - Paris - Portugal - Moskva - Thorndike, Me - Zagreb - Barcelona, España - Taibei shi - London
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
  • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3553.00000000.U484H68 2000PS-3553.00000000.U484H68 1998PS-3553.00000000.U484 H68 2002PS-3553.00000000.U484 H68 1998PS-3553.00000000.U484PS-3553.00000000.U484 H68 1999

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First Setence:

"There are still the flowers to buy."
"She hurries from the house, wearing a coat too heavy for the weather."

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  • First Year Published: 1998
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2At Paradise Gate

a novel

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“At Paradise Gate” Metadata:

  • Title: At Paradise Gate
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 224
  • Publisher: ➤  Simon and Schuster - Center Point Pub. - Flamingo - Touchstone - Washington Square - Recorded Books LLC - Free Press - Recorded Books - Simon & Schuster
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: Thorndike, Me - New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
  • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3569.00000000.M39A93PS-3569.00000000.M39 A93PS-3569.00000000.M39 A93 2001PS-3569.00000000.M39 A93 1998

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"Like their father, Anna Robison's three daughters loved to remember."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1981
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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3A season for love

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“A season for love” Metadata:

  • Title: A season for love
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 302
  • Publisher: ➤  Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. - Dell Pub Co - Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio - Audible Studios on Brilliance - Thorndike Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Thorndike, Me
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
  • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3557.00000000.R198 S42 2000

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  • First Year Published: 1983
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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4Before I Die

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“Before I Die” Metadata:

  • Title: Before I Die
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 336
  • Publisher: ➤  Random House Publishing Group - Listening Library (Audio) - David Fickling Books - Thorndike Press - Random House Children's Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: ➤  New York - Waterville, Me - London
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [Fic]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0007.00000000.D75918Be 2007PZ-0007.00000000.D75918 Be 2008PZ-0007.00000000.D75918 Be 2007

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  • First Year Published: 2007
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    5If this world were mine

    a novel

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    “If this world were mine” Metadata:

    • Title: If this world were mine
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 318
    • Publisher: ➤  Thorndike Press - Anchor - Doubleday
    • Publish Date:
    • Publish Location: ➤  bAnchor - Waterville, ME - New York
    • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
    • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3558.00000000.A64438 I38 1998PS-3558.00000000.A64438 I38 1997PS-3558.00000000.A64438 I38 2003PS-3558.00000000.A64438I38 199

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    First Setence:

    "I've just stepped out of the shower and I'm standing in front of the full-length mirror on the bathroom door of my junior suite at the Omni Berkshire in New York City, near Fifty-second and Madison."

    Access and General Info:

    • First Year Published: 1997
    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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      6My Best Friend's Girl

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      “My Best Friend's Girl” Metadata:

      • Title: My Best Friend's Girl
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 464
      • Publisher: ➤  Bantam Discovery - Bantam Books - Random House Publishing Group
      • Publish Date:
      • Publish Location: New York
      • Dewey Decimal Classification:
      • Library of Congress Classification: PR-6111.00000000.O66 M9 2008

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      • First Year Published: 2008
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: Printdisabled

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        7Never change

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        “Never change” Metadata:

        • Title: Never change
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        • Language: English
        • Number of Pages: Median: 214
        • Publisher: ➤  Pocket Books - Washington Square Press
        • Publish Date:
        • Publish Location: New York
        • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
        • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3552.00000000.E6996 N48 2001

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        Access and General Info:

        • First Year Published: 2001
        • Is Full Text Available: Yes
        • Is The Book Public: No
        • Access Status: Printdisabled

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          8The Serpents Trail

          a Maxie and Stretch mystery

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          “The Serpents Trail” Metadata:

          • Title: The Serpents Trail
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          • Language: English
          • Number of Pages: Median: 276
          • Publisher: ➤  New American Library - The Crowood Press - Penguin USA, Inc. - Robert Hale - Center Point Pub.
          • Publish Date:
          • Publish Location: ➤  New York - London - Thorndike, Me
          • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
          • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3558.00000000.E534 S47 2004PS-3558.00000000.E534S47 2004PS-3558.00000000.E534PS-3558.00000000.E534 S47 2004b

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          • First Year Published: 2004
          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
          • Is The Book Public: No
          • Access Status: Printdisabled

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            9Kill me

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            “Kill me” Metadata:

            • Title: Kill me
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            • Language: English
            • Number of Pages: Median: 402
            • Publisher: Center Point Pub. - Dutton
            • Publish Date:
            • Publish Location: New York - Thorndike, ME
            • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54
            • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3573.00000000.H47477 K55 2006bPS-3573.00000000.H47477 K55 2006PS-3573.00000000.H47477K55

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            • First Year Published: 2006
            • Is Full Text Available: Yes
            • Is The Book Public: No
            • Access Status: Printdisabled

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              10The nigger of the "Narcissus"

              a tale of the sea

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              “The nigger of the "Narcissus"” Metadata:

              • Title: The nigger of the "Narcissus"
              • Author:
              • Languages: ➤  chi - Spanish; Castilian - español, castellano - English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 200
              • Publisher: ➤  Peerage - Pickering - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform - W. W. Norton & Company - Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd - Dom Książki Polskiej spółka akcyjna - Heritage Press - Doubleday, Page & Company - Doubleday, Doran - Ediciones Barataria - B. Tauchnitz - W. Heinemann - Floating Press - W. Pickering - Heinemann Educ. - Ecco Press - J.M. Dent - In Audio - Wildside Press - William Heinemann - Wordbridge Pub - BiblioBazaar - Buccaneer Books - Gresham Pub. Co. - Oxford University Press - Doubleday, page & company - Penguin Books - Dent - Doubleday - Printed by the Ward Ritchie Press for the members of the Limited Editions Club - Gresham - Classic Books - Penguin Classics - Adriatica Editrice - Hard Press - The Sun Dial Press - Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy - Norton - Collins - IndyPublish.com - Valdemar - Amereon Ltd - IndyPublish - Cambridge University Press - Heron Books - Dover - Hamlyn - Amereon Limited - Heinemann - Doubleday, Page, & Co. - Collier Books - Shang wu yin shu guan - Doubleday, Page - NuVision Publications - Harper - ReadHowYouWant.com - Kessinger Publishing - Pickering & Chatto Ltd - Penguin - Polski dom wydawniczy
              • Publish Date: ➤  
              • Publish Location: ➤  Madrid - Harmondsworth - Garden City, N.Y - Garden City, New York - Oxford [Oxfordshire] - Sioux Falls - Shanghai - Warszawa] - Toronto - Mineola, N.Y - New York - Leipzig - London - Twickenham - Bari - [Waiheke Island] - [New York] - Garden City, N. Y - Warszawa - Rzym - Baltimore
              • Dewey Decimal Classification: 823.912
              • Library of Congress Classification: PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5 2017PR-6005.00000000.O4N5 2017PZ-0003.00000000.C764 NiPR-6005.00000000 O4 N5 1964PR-6005.00000000.O4 Ni29PZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni27PR-6005.00000000.O4 Ni20PR-6005.00000000.O4N5 1984PZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni20PR-6005.00000000.O4 NiPZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni26PR-6005.00000000.O4 Ni26PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5 1984PR-6005.00000000.O4 Ni24PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5 1988PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5 1999PR-6005.00000000.O4N5 1999PR-6005.00000000.O4 N54 2010ebPR-6005.00000000.O4 A54 1972 t. 3PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5 1922xPZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni29PZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni4PZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni5PR-6005.00000000.O4 N5638 1979PR-6005.00000000 O4 N5 1928PR-6005.00000000.O4PZ-0003.00000000.C764 Ni24PZ-0003.00000000.C764Ni20PR-6005.00000000.O4.N5638 1979

              “The nigger of the "Narcissus"” Subjects and Themes:

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              First Setence:

              "Mr. Baker, chief mate of the ship Narcissus, stepped in one stride out of his lighted cabin into the darkness of the quarter-deck."

              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 1897
              • Is Full Text Available: Yes
              • Is The Book Public: Yes
              • Access Status: Public

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              11The Wings of the Dove

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              “The Wings of the Dove” Metadata:

              • Title: The Wings of the Dove
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              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 511
              • Publisher: ➤  The Folio Society - Oxford University Press, USA - W. W. Norton - Scribner - W. W. Norton & Company - New American Library - A. Constable and Co. - Merrill - Tandem Library - Reprint Services Corporation - Macmillan - Mandarin - Dell - Digireads.com - Oxford University Press - Penguin Books - Dent - Charles Scribner's Sons - Archibald Constable and co. - Signet Classics - Penguin Classics - Hyperion - New English Library - Modern Library - Norton - Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media - Konemann - W.W. Norton - Eyre & Spottiswoode - Hesperides Press - Penguin Books Ltd - C. Scribner's Sons - Archibald Constable - Penguin Group UK - Alfred A. Knopf - A. M. Kelley - NuVision Publications - Scribner's Sons - Penguin
              • Publish Date: ➤  
              • Publish Location: ➤  Sioux Falls - New York - [New York] - Westminster - Harmondsworth, Middlesex - Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Eng - Harmondsworth - Fairfield, N.J - Columbus, Ohio - London - Oxford [Oxfordshire] - Oxford - Harmondsworth, Eng
              • Dewey Decimal Classification: [Fic]818813.4
              • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0003.00000000.J234 Wi20PS-2116.00000000.W5 2000PS-2116.00000000 W55 1923PS-2116.00000000 W5 1945PS-2116.00000000 W5 1976PZ-0003.00000000.J234 No7 vols. 19-20PS-2116.00000000.W5 Wi 1978PZ-0003.00000000 J234WiPS-2116.00000000PS-2116.00000000.W5 2002PS-2116.00000000.W5 1984PS-2116.00000000.W5 1902aPS-2116.00000000.W5; Wi 1978PS-2116.00000000.W5 2003bPZ-0003.00000000.J234 Wi 1978PS-2116.00000000 No7 vols. 19-20PS-2116.00000000.W5 1997bPS-2116.00000000.W5 2003PS-2116.00000000.W5 Wi15PS-2116.00000000.W5 1997PZ-0003.00000000.J234 WiPS-2116.00000000.W5 No7 vols. 19-20PZ-0003.00000000.J234 Wi15PS-2116.00000000 W5 1986PS-2116.00000000.W5 2009PS-2116.00000000.W5 Wi20

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              First Setence:

              "SHE waited, Kate Croy, for her father to come in, but he kept her unconscionably, and there were moments at which she showed herself, in the glass over the mantel, a face positively pale with the irritation that had brought her to the point of going away without sight of him."
              "SHE WAITED, Kate Croy, for her father to come in, but he kept her unconscionably, and there were moments at which she showed herself, in the glass over the mantel, a face positively pale with the irritation that had brought her to the point of going away without sight of him."
              "'THE WINGS OF THE DOVE,' published in 1902, represents to my memory a very old - if I shouldn't perhaps rather say a very young - motive; I can scarce remember the time when the situation on which this long-drawn fiction mainly rests was not vividly present to me."

              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 1902
              • Is Full Text Available: Yes
              • Is The Book Public: Yes
              • Access Status: Public

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              The Woman in the Room

              name in 1983, directed by Frank Darabont at the beginning of his career. Johnny is burdened with remorse. He decides to euthanize his terminally ill mother

              Assisted suicide in the United States

              what proponents refer to as "medical aid in dying" (MAID), in which a terminally ill adult is prescribed, and self-administers, barbiturates if they feel

              Aircraft in fiction

              JN-4 featured in the 1921 silent film Stranger than Fiction which starred Katherine MacDonald. The Jenny features in a major sequence in which the aircraft

              Kurtwood Smith

              the sheriff in Last of the Dogmen. Smith appeared on the Netflix series The Ranch as Mr. Peterson, a terminally ill farmer. Smith worked in the stop-motion

              The City & the City

              with the police procedural. It was written as a gift for Miéville's terminally ill mother, who was a fan of the latter genre. The novel was published by

              Voluntary euthanasia

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              The Golden Child (novel)

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              Castle in the Ground

              explores a teenager's developing opioid addiction after the death of his terminally ill mother. It stars Alex Wolff, Imogen Poots, Tom Cullen, Keir Gilchrist

              Legion of the Damned (novel)

              elite fighting force composed of humans and cyborgs. When a patient is terminally ill, or a criminal receives the death penalty, they have one last chance