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Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Enriched Classics)

by Edgar Allan Poe

Published: 2007-06-19

Mass Market Paperback: 432 pages

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Enduring Literature Illuminated By Practical Scholarship A collection of the Gothic master's classic works in prose and verse. This Enriched Classic Edition Includes: A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information A chronology of the author's life and ...

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The Great Taos Bank Robbery and Other True Stories

by Tony Hillerman

Published: 2012-04-15

Paperback: 168 pages

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This classic collection of nonfiction essays about life in New Mexico by the great Tony Hillerman remains a must read for anyone looking to understand the state's unique charm. The engaging pieces in The Great Taos Bank Robbery unveil the life and magic one experiences in the Land of Encha...

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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong

Published: 2007-04-10

Paperback: 592 pages

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From Karen Armstrong, the bestselling author of A History of God and The Spiral Staircase, comes this extraordinary investigation of a critical moment in the evolution of religious thought.In the ninth century BCE, events in four regions of the civilized world led to the rise of religious ...

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The Great Tree of Avalon 1: Child of the Dark Prophecy

by T. A. Barron

Published: 2005-09-27

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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Long ago the great wizard Merlin planted the seed that would become the peaceful world of Avalon. Now, the enchanted land is in peril, and its fate lies in the hands of three people-but only one of them is Merlin's heir who can save Avalon, while the others are destined to destroy it.

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The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time

by Jeff Deck, Benjamin D. Herson

Published: 2010-08-03

Hardcover: 288 pages

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The signs of the times are missing apostrophes. The world needed a hero, but how would an editor with no off-switch answer the call? For Jeff Deck, the writing was literally on the wall: ?NO TRESSPASSING.? In that moment, his greater purpose became clear.  Dark hordes of typos had descen...

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The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800

by Jay Winik

Published: 2007-09-11

Hardcover: 690 pages

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Fresh and brilliant, this is the book that completely redefines the founding era. As the 1790s began, America was struggling to survive at home and abroad, and the world was gripped by an arc of revolutionary fervor stretching from Philadelphia and Paris to St. Petersburg and Cairo--with ...

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The Great Weaver from Kashmir

by Halldor Laxness

Published: 2008-10-01

Hardcover: 450 pages

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"[The protagonist's] grand, egotistical journey begins with art and ends with God, taking a path marked out by tormented disquisitions on all manner of existential questions."?New York Times Book Review ?Laxness brought the Icelandic novel out from the saga's shadow. . . . To read Laxness ...

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The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris

by David McCullough

Published: 2012-05-15

Paperback: 576 pages

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The #1 bestseller that tells the remarkable story of the generations of American artists, writers, and doctors who traveled to Paris, the intellectual, scientific, and artistic capital of the western world, fell in love with the city and its people, and changed America through what they le...

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Greater: Dream Bigger. Start Smaller. Ignite God's Vision for Your Life.

by Steven Furtick

Published: 2012-09-04

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Are you ready to open your imagination to the possibility that God has a vision for your life that is greater?We all have honest moments when we?re gripped by a desire to feel that what we?re doing matters more. That who we are matters more. And according to one of the most shocking verses...

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The Greatest Generation Speaks: Letters and Reflections

by Tom Brokaw

Published: 2005-10-11

Paperback: 237 pages

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The heartwarming New York Times bestseller by the author of The Greatest Generation"When I wrote about the men and women who came out of the Depression, who won great victories and made lasting sacrifices in World War II and then returned home to begin building the world we have today ... ...