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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1)

by Philip Pullman

Published: 2001-05-22

Paperback: 448 pages

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***COMING SOON! A NEW HBO SERIES, HIS DARK MATERIALS, BASED ON PULLMAN’S BOOKS***The modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an “All-Time Greatest Novel” and Newsweek hailed as a “Top 100 Book of All Time.” Philip Pullman takes readers to a world where humans have ...

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Golden Country: A Novel

by Jennifer Gilmore

Published: 2006-08-15

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Golden Country, Jennifer Gilmore's masterful and irreverent reinvention of the Jewish American novel, captures the exuberance of the American dream while exposing its underbelly -- disillusionment, greed, and the disaffection bred by success. As Gilmore's charmingly flawed characters witne...

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Golden Fool (The Tawny Man, Book 2)

by Robin Hobb

Published: 2003-12-09

Mass Market Paperback: 720 pages

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The Golden Hour

by Margaret Wurtele

Published: 2012-02-07

Paperback: 329 pages

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In this stunning debut set in the summer of 1944 in Tuscany, Giovanna Bellini, the daughter of a wealthy aristocrat and vineyard owner, has just turned seventeen and is on the cusp of adulthood. War bears down on her peaceful little village after the Italians sign a separate peace with ...

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The Golden Lily: A Bloodlines Novel

by Richelle Mead

Published: 2012-06-12

Hardcover: 432 pages

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The second thrilling installment in Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy spinoff seriesTough, brainy alchemist Sydney Sage and doe-eyed Moroi princess Jill Dragomir are in hiding at a human boarding school in the sunny, glamorous world of Palm Springs, California. The students--children of the ...

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The Golden Mean

by Annabel Lyon

Published: 2011-09-06

Paperback: 304 pages

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On the orders of his boyhood friend, now King Philip of Macedon, Aristotle postpones his dreams of succeeding Plato as leader of the Academy in Athens and reluctantly arrives in the Macedonian capital of Pella to tutor the king’s adolescent sons. An early illness has left one son with th...

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Golden Mountain: Beyond the American Dream

by Irene Kai

Published: 2004-10-01

Paperback: 375 pages

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In Golden Mountain, Irene Kai tells a deeply personal story of how she overcame cultural bias and a difficult mother to move from China to America and become an independent woman. The child of a loveless arranged marriage, Kai was born into a culture where women were told to accept their f...

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The Golden Notebook: A Novel (P.S.)

by Doris Lessing

Published: 2008-10-14

Paperback: 688 pages

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Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in w...

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The Golden Notebook: Perennial Classics edition (Perennial Classics)

by Doris Lessing

Published: 1999-02-01

Paperback: 640 pages

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Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier year. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in w...

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The Golden Spiders (Nero Wolfe Mysteries)

by Rex Stout

Published: 1995-06-01

Mass Market Paperback: 224 pages

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Trying to determine why his last two clients were ruthlessly murdered, Nero Wolfe wonders if the answer is linked to a young boy who turns up at his brownstone apartment and finds clues in a gray Cadillac, a mysterious woman, and spider-shaped earrings. Reissue.