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Little Women and Me
Emily is sick and tired of being a middle sister. So when she gets an assignment to describe what she'd change about a classic novel, Emily pounces on Little...
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 I served in Peace Corps in Thailand during the Vietnam War, and contributed a piece to this anthology describing my nights spent at the notorious Mosquito Bar...
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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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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 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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Chronic City
The bestselling and beloved author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude delivers a searing love letter to the city that has inspired his finest work...
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The Ecstasy of Influence
What's a novelist supposed to do with contemporary culture? And what's contemporary culture sup­posed to do with novelists? In The Ecstasy of Influence,...
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Deadly Secrets
Mapleton, Colorado's police chief, Gordon Hepler, would rather be on the streets than behind a desk dealing with budgets and the town council, but he promised his...
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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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New and Selected Poems, 1957-2011 (Red Hen Press) is culled from Robert Sward's newest and best works, including both previously unpublished poems and selections...
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SINS OF THE FLESH Grand Central Publishing November 2009
Caterina Shaw’s days are numbered. Her only chance for survival is a highly experimental gene treatment - a risk she willingly takes. But now Caterina barely...
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Lords: Part One
In the Hollywood movie storms of 1977 where films like Star Wars and Close Encounters spawned a maelstrom of epic adventure and wonder for kids everywhere, such...
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This is an unusual collection of stories for older children and adults that retells some of the well known Bible stories from a different point of view. Where else...
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Lincoln, Nebraska’s capital, grew from 45,000 to 55,000 residents in the years 1910–1925. The state’s second-largest city, Lincoln was also home to Nebraska’s...
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3/4 of Sightlines music group: Gordon Dingeldein, Mike Hammerbacker, Erwin Thompson
Ninety story-poems stich together the lives of six generations.  Forty songs played by fiddles, mandolin, and guitar weave memories of a bygone time with the crisp...
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Scream Macines: All About Roller Coasters
This book is part of the Pearson Learning Group Book Treks Guided Reading program designed specifially for the junior grades. It is a science book geared toward...
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A young Japanese woman, Tatsuru, left behind after the Japanese defeat in Manchuria, is sold as a concubine to a Chinese couple to give birth to their children....
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New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard captured the heart of a nation with The Deep End of the Ocean, her celebrated debut novel about mother Beth...
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What happens when a nightgown model and a soap opera star meet in a Croatian village where millions believe the Mother of God appears to three visionaries?  ...
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The Fourth Assassin
When Omar Yussef travels to New York for a UN conference, he's eager to visit his youngest son, Ala, who lives in Bay Ridge,  a Brooklyn neighborhood with a large...
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