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Four Blondes
Janey Wilcox is a fabulous model in her early thirties living in New York City and playing in the summertime in the Hamptons. At the beginning of every summer Janey...
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Lipstick Jungle
Victory Ford is the darling of the fashion world. Single, attractive, and iconoclastic, she has worked for years to create her own signature line. As Victory...
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Are you a parent? Are you tired of driving around in an old wreck of an automobile? Never fear; help is on the way. This book will teach your little ones the ins...
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Want to dress like the Pope? Well, why not? After all, the Pope is one of the most important people in the world. He gets invited to state dinners and stuff like...
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Baby Do My Banking
Are you a parent? Have your finances become a chore? Perhaps you should hand over those onerous fiscal responsibilities to someone with a little more time on their...
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Little ones learn to help out around the house with this humorous book from McSweeney’s new Irregulars series. Many people are parents, and many parents get hungry...
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Supposedly written for babies, but really for their parents, this series hilariously suggests that babies can do things like mix cocktails and change car oil if...
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How to Be
Geared toward small children, helping them imagine themselves as other beings.
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The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming: A Christmas Story
Latkes are potato pancakes served at Hanukkah. Lemony Snicket is an alleged children’s book author. Lisa Brown is an alleged illustrator. For the first time in...
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Nudist on the Late Shift: And Other Tales of Silicon Valley
The Nudist on the Late Shift is the true story of a new generation at the proving point of their lives, written by Po Bronson. This is a defining portrait of young...
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Stories in the Key of C. Minor.
Stories in the Key of C. Minor., a short story collection by Russell Bittner.
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The September Queen
Jane Lane is of marrying age, but she longs for adventure. She has pushed every potential suitor away-even those who could provide everything for her. Then one...
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Woman Lawyer
Woman Lawyer tells the story of Clara Foltz, the first woman admitted to the California Bar. Famous in her time as a jury lawyer, public intellectual, leader of...
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dragedies
Des vers en pleine ville, une bibliotheque en plein ciel, une entreprise en pleine OPM... dix-sept dragedies, un lexique, et quelques miettes de Seoul.
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Cover image Ten Mice for Tet
Ten Mice for Tet illustrates a mouse family's preparations for the Vietnamese New Year. Each page of this work was hand embroidered by master artisan, Pham Viet...
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Edited for Death
Amy Hobbes never expected to solve anything tougher than a crossword puzzle. When she left her job as a journalist in Southern California, she planned to give the...
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The tenth anniversary edition of William Martin’s free-verse interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, written expressly for those coming into the fullness of their...
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Sakura - the paperback
This is a story about a good man who loves two women. He lives the good life of a respected professor in a quiet college town on the United States west coast. He...
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The Color of Night
Mae, a blackjack dealer in a Las Vegas casino, spends her free time wandering the desert with a rifle, or sitting in her trailer obsessively watching replays of...
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A Vagabond World
Many years ago as a younger man, I spent two years circumnavigating the globe primarily by sea, bus, and train. This around-the-world travel odyssey indellibly...
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