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Cleopatra's daughter : from Roman prisoner to African queen.

Subjects: BiographiesMauretania (Kingdom) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography; Rome (Italy) -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D. -- BiographyCleopatra, Queen, consort of Juba II, King of Mauretania, 40 B.C.-; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Family; Juba II, King of Mauretania, approximately 50 B.C.-approximately 24 A.D.

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Saved : a war reporter's mission to make it home.

Subjects: Television journalists -- Biography; War correspondents -- Biography; Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022 -- Personal narratives, AmericanHall, Benjamin; Hall, Benjamin -- Health

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Empress of the Nile : the daredevil archaeologist who saved Egypt's ancient temples from destruction.

Subjects: Egyptologists -- France -- Biography; Women Egyptologists -- France -- Biography; Archaeologists -- France -- BiographyEgypt -- AntiquitiesDesroches-Noblecourt, Christiane, 1913-2011

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Sink : a memoir.

Subjects: Children of drug addicts -- Biography; Drug addicts -- Family relationships -- Biography; Parenting -- BiographyThomas, Joseph Earl

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The watchmaker's daughter : the true story of World War II heroine Corrie Ten Boom.

Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Netherlands -- Biography; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Biography; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- RescueRavensbrück (Concentration camp)Ten Boom, Corrie

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Flora Macdonald : "pretty young rebel" : her life and story.

Subjects: Jacobites -- Biography; Women heroes -- Scotland -- Biography; Scots -- North Carolina -- BiographyScotland -- History -- 18th century; North Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790; Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788 -- Friends and associates

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The Queen : her life.

Subjects: Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography; BiographiesGreat Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-2022Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022

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The King : the life of Charles III.

Subjects: BiographiesGreat Britain -- Kings and rulers -- BiographyCharles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-; Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- -- Marriage

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And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle.

Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United StatesUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Religion

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Ted Kennedy : a life.

Subjects: Legislators -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography...

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The pirate's wife : the remarkable true story of Sarah Kidd.

Subjects: Pirates -- Great Britain -- Biography; Women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; BiographiesNew York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Kidd, Sarah, -1744; Kidd, William, -1701

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The rebel and the kingdom : the true story of the secret mission to overthrow the North Korean regime.

Subjects: Human rights -- Korea (North); Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography; Asian American political activists -- BiographyHong, Adrian

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Nero : matricide, music, and murder in imperial Rome.

Subjects: Emperors -- Italy -- Rome -- Biography; BiographiesRome (Italy) -- History -- Nero, 54-68Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68

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Vigilance : the life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad.

Subjects: African American abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography; Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography; Underground Railroad -- Pennsylvania -- PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia (Pa.) -- BiographyStill, William, 1821-1902

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The revolutionary : Samuel Adams.

Subjects: Politicians -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783United States. -- Signers -- Biography...

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Mussolini's daughter : the most dangerous woman in Europe.

Subjects: Statesmen's spouses -- Italy -- Biography; BiographiesItaly -- Politics and government -- 1922-1945Ciano, Edda Mussolini, Contessa; Ciano, Edda Mussolini, Contessa -- Family; Ciano, Edda Mussolini, Contessa -- Marriage

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My travels with Mrs. Kennedy.

Subjects: Presidents' spouses -- Protection -- United States; BiographiesUnited States. Secret Service -- Officials and employees -- BiographyHill, Clint -- Travel; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994 -- Travel; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994 -- Friends and associates

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Down and out in paradise : the life of Anthony Bourdain.

Subjects: Cooks -- United States -- Biography; Television personalities -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesBourdain, Anthony

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Putin.

Subjects: Presidents -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography; Political corruption -- Russia (Federation); BiographiesRussia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-; Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relationsPutin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-

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Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America.

Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017Trump Organization (New York, N.Y.)...

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Giuliani : the rise and tragic fall of America's mayor.

Subjects: Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- Politics and governmentGiuliani, Rudolph W.; Trump, Donald, 1946- -- Friends and associates

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Helltown : the untold story of a serial killer on Cape Cod.

Subjects: Serial murderers -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod -- Biography; Serial murders -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod; True crime storiesCosta, Antone Charles, 1944-1974

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Queen of our times : the life of Queen Elizabeth II.

Subjects: Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography; BiographiesGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-2022; Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- BiographyElizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022

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Hollywood ending : Harvey Weinstein and the culture of silence.

Subjects: Sex offenders -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography; Sexual harassment of womenWeinstein, Harvey, 1952-

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Warming up Julia Child : the remarkable figures who shaped a legend.

Subjects: Cooks -- United States -- Biography; Women cooks -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesChild, Julia; Child, Julia -- Friends and associates; Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz -- Friends and associates

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