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The Monster of Florence

by Douglas, with Spezi, Mario Preston

Published: 2008-01-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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In 2000, Douglas Preston, the New York Times bestselling author of Blasphemy, fulfilled a lifelong dream when he moved his family to a stone farmhouse in Italy. Tucked into the side of a hill, his Tuscan home seemed like paradise on earth until he discovered that it had a dark past: the olive grove next...

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The Monster of Florence

by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi

Published: 2008

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Monsters of Men: Chaos Walking: Book Three

by Patrick Ness

Published: 2010-09-28

Hardcover: 608 pages

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In the riveting conclusion to the acclaimed dystopian series, a boy and girl caught in the chaos of war face devastating choices that will decide the fate of a world.As a world-ending war surges around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions. The indigenous Spackle, thinking and acti...

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The Monsters of Templeton (UNABRIDGED) [AUDIOBOOK] [CD]

by Lauren Groff

Published: 2008

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The day I returned to Templeton steeped in disgrace, the fifty-foot corpse of a monster surfaced in Lake Glimmerglass. So begins THE MONSTERS OF TEMPLETON, a novel spanning two centuries: part a contemporary story of a girls search for her father, part historical novel, and part ghost story, this spellbinding...

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The Monsters of Templeton

by Lauren Groff

Published: 2008-02-05

Kindle Edition: 394 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -- the debut novel by the acclaimed author of Fates and Furies."The day I returned to Templeton steeped in disgrace, the fifty-foot corpse of a monster surfaced in Lake Glimmerglass."So begins The Monsters of Templeton, a novel spanning two centuries: part cont...

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by Lauren Groff

Published: 2009-06-01

Paperback: 480 pages

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Willie Cooper arrives on the doorstep of her ancestral home in Templeton, New York in the wake of a disastrous affair with her much older, married archaeology professor. That same day, the discovery of a prehistoric monster in the lake brings a media frenzy to the quiet, picture-perfect town her ancestors...

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The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless

by Ahmet Zappa

Published: 2006-07-25

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Beware! Only those who are McFearlessly brave may read from the pages of these monstrous memoirs. Crack open the “creature-skin” cover—if you dare—and enter the monsterminating world of 11-year-old Minerva McFearless, her brother Max, and their mysterious coyote friend, Mr. Devilst...

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A Monstrous Regiment of Women: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes

by Laurie R. King

Published: 2007-10-02

Paperback: 304 pages

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Winner of the Nero Wolfe AwardIt is 1921 and Mary Russell--Sherlock Holmes's brilliant apprentice, now an Oxford graduate with a degree in theology--is on the verge of acquiring a sizable inheritance. Independent at last, with a passion for divinity and detective work, her most baffling my...

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The Monstrumologist

by Rick Yancey

Published: 2010-07-20

Paperback: 464 pages

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These are the secrets I have kept. This is the trust I never betrayed. But he is dead now and has been for nearly ninety years, the one who gave me his trust, the one for whom I kept these secrets. The one who saved me . . . and the one who cursed me. So starts the diary of Will Henry, orp...

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Montana 1948: A Novel

by Larry Watson

Published: 2007-05-25

Paperback: 186 pages

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?From the summer of my twelfth year I carry a series of images more vivid and lasting than any others of my boyhood and indelible beyond all attempts the years make to erase or fade them? ? So begins David Hayden’s story of what happened in Montana in 1948. The events of that cataclysmic...