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Quick view Hatching Twitter: A true Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal by Nick Bilton Despite all the coverage of Twitter s rise, Nick Bilton of "The New York Times" is the firstjournalist to tell the full story a gripping drama of betrayed friendships and highstakespower struggles. The four founders Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack... View Details
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Quick view Getting Away With Murder hc by Chris Crowe The 1955 kidnapping and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi is famous as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement. In clear, vivid detail Crowe investigates the before-and-aftermath of the crime, as well as the dramatic court trial, and... View Details