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All the King's Men

by Robert Penn Warren

Published: 2002-09-03

Paperback: 656 pages

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One of the great classics of American fiction is now available in this restored edition that presents it as it was originally written. The winner of the 1947 Pulitzer Prize traces the rise and fall of Southern politician Willie Talos, an idealistic man of the people who is corrupted by success and lust...

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All the Little Live Things (Contemporary American Fiction)

by Wallace Stegner

Published: 1991-12-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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Joe Allston, the retired literary agent of Stegner's National Book Award-winning novel, The Spectator Bird, returns in this disquieting and keenly observed novel. Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s, Allston and his wife, Ruth, have ...

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All the Living: A Novel

by C. E. Morgan

Published: 2010-02-02

Paperback: 199 pages

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A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceOne of the National Book Foundation's 5 Best Writers Under 35Finalist for the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for a distinguished book of fictionThird Place in Fiction for the Barnes & Noble Discover AwardAloma is an orphan, raised by her aunt an...

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All the Names

by Jose Saramago, Margaret Costa

Published: 2001-10-05

Paperback: 264 pages

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Senhor José is a low-grade clerk in the city's Central Registry, where the living and the dead share the same shelf space. A middle-aged bachelor, he has no interest in anything beyond the certificates of birth, marriage, divorce, and death that are his daily routine. But one day, when he...

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All the Names

by Jose Saramago

Published: 2000-10-05

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Senhor José is a low-grade clerk in the city's Central Registry, where the living and the dead share the same shelf space. A middle-aged bachelor, he has no interest in anything beyond the certificates of birth, marriage, divorce, and death that are his daily preoccupations. In the evenin...

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All the Numbers: A Novel

by Judy Merrill Larsen

Published: 2006-07-25

Paperback: 269 pages

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?How much do you love me?? Daniel asked his mother. ?I love you all the numbers.?What begins as a sunny August afternoon on a bucolic lake turns into a tragedy when a Jet Ski swerves fatally close to shore. It's a day Ellen Banks could never have prepared for, a day no mother should ever h...

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All the Places to Love

by Patricia Maclachlan

Published: 1994-05-30

Hardcover: 32 pages

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Within the sanctuary of a loving family, baby Eli is born and, as he grows, "learns to cherish the people and places around him, eventualy passing on what he has discovered to his new baby sister, Sylvie: 'All the places to love are here . . . no matter where you may live.' This loving boo...

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All the President's Men

by Carl Bernstein

Published: 1994

Paperback: 349 pages

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Beginning with the story of a simple burglary at Democratic headquarters and then continuing with headline after headline, Bernstein and Woodward kept the tale of conspiracy and the trail of dirty tricks and dark secrets coming -- delivering the stunning revelations and pieces in the Watergate puzzle...

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All The Pretty Girls (Taylor Jackson)

by J. T. Ellison

Published: 2007-11-01

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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When a local girl falls prey to a sadistic serial killer, Nashville Homicide Lieutenant Taylor Jackson and her lover, FBI profiler Dr. John Baldwin, find themselves in a joint investigation pursuing a vicious murderer. The Southern Strangler is slaughtering his way through the Southeast, l...

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* * * Slow,
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All the Pretty Horses

by Cormac McCarthy

Published: 1993-06-29

Paperback: 301 pages

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The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself.  With two compani...