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The Language of Threads: A Novel by Gail Tsukiyama Readers of Women of the Silk never forgot the moving, powerful story of Pei, brought to work in the silk house as a girl, grown into a quiet but determined young... More about this book »	Ordinary Love and Good Will by Jane Smiley Two novellas: Ordinary Love At a reunion with her grown children, a woman recalls the long-ago affair that ended her relationship with their father—and changed all... More about this book »
Good Faith by Jane Smiley The introduction, discussion questions, suggested reading list, and author biography that follow are designed to enhance your group’s reading of Jane Smiley’s Good... More about this book »	The Last Song of Dusk by Siddharth Shanghvi When the astonishingly lovely Anuradha moves to Bombay to marry Vardhmaan, a charming young doctor, their life together has all the makings of a fairy tale. But... More about this book »
Old School by Tobias Wolff The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly—and at times devastatingly—observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has... More about this book »	Space Between The Stars by Deborah Santana In this beautiful, haunting memoir, Deborah Santana shares for the first time her early experiences with racial intolerance, her romantic involvement with musician... More about this book »
Ultima VII--the Black Gate by Raymond Benson Raymond was responsible for Story Direction and Screenplay for this entry in the popular ULTIMA role-playing computer game series. More about this book »	Return of the Phantom by Raymond Benson A "sequel" to Gaston Laroux's popular novel THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. More about this book »
Are You Afraid of the Dark?--The Tale of Orpheo's Curse by Raymond Benson Raymond was responsible for Story Direction and Screenplay for this computer game based on Nickelodeon's popular television program, ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? More about this book »	Jesus Land: A Memoir by Julia Scheeres Life in Midwest America was far from a pastoral paradise for Julia Scheeres. Her family's move to rural Indiana dropped Julia and her adopted brother David into a... More about this book »

Sherlock Holmes: The Skull of Kohada Koheiji and Other Stories by Mike Hogan 'This agency stands flat-footed upon the ground and there it must remain. The world is big enough for us. No ghost need apply.' - Arthur Conan Doyle, The... More about this book »	The Souls of Her Feet (a novel cinderella) by Kristen Caven What if Cinderella didn’t have dainty little feet? What if Cinderella’s fairy godmother was kind of a drag? What if Cinderella actually found her voice?... More about this book »
Baby Bear Sees Blue by ashley wolff Explore the world of color with Baby Bear! Baby Bear has so much to learn about the world! From the moment he wakes until it’s time to curl up and go to sleep, he... More about this book »	The Art Of Blessing by Curt Klingerman The Art Of Blessing is not another book about giving with the emphasis on finances. It is more about becoming a blessing. The Art Of Blessing challenges the way you... More about this book »
K.I.S.S. Begins at Home by Ida Byrd-Hill Worried today’s school will not deliver your children to their big career leaving them unemployed in the future? Today's, children go crazy during their tween and... More about this book »	River of Dust by Virginia Pye On the windswept plains of northwestern China in 1910, Mongolian nomads swoop down upon an American missionary couple and kidnap their young child. In this story of... More about this book »
Shark Stories! All True (Almost) and Unbelievable (Truly). by Fred Barnett A rollicking adventure through time and the seven seas! Hundreds of fascinating TRUe facts and TRUE stories about our most famous denizens of the deep! Tons of fun... More about this book »	Listening: New and Selected Works by Charles Entrekin Enlightenment, it can be said, is a stringing together of momentary blissful connections. Each of these poems is indeed such a moment. As a book they string... More about this book »
The Clover House by Henriette Lazaridis Power Boston, 2000: Calliope Notaris Brown receives a shocking phone call. Her beloved uncle Nestor has passed away, and now Callie must fly to Patras, Greece, to claim... More about this book »	Capable of Murder by Brian Kavanagh The old lady's decaying body lay at the foot of the stairs. The police believe it was simply an accidental fall that killed great-aunt Jane. But was it... More about this book »