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October Light

by John Gardner

Published: 2005-10-27

Paperback: 440 pages

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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. New Directions is excited to reissue the Gardner classics, beginning with October Light, a complex relationship rendered in a down-to-earth narrative.October Light is one of John Gardner's masterworks. The penniless widow of a once-wealthy...

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Odd Apocalypse: An Odd Thomas Novel

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2012-07-31

Hardcover: 368 pages

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The stallion reared over me, silently slashing the air with the hooves of its forelegs, a creature of such immense power that I stumbled backward even though I knew that it was as immaterial as a dream. . . . The woman astride the ghostly mount reaches out desperately, the latest spirit t...

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Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

by Rachel Simmons

Published: 2003-04-01

Paperback: 301 pages

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Odd Hours

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2009-04-28

Mass Market Paperback: 432 pages

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Only a handful of fictional characters are recognized by first name alone. Dean Koontz's Odd Thomas is one such literary hero who has come alive in readers? imaginations as he explores the greatest mysteries of this world and the next with his inimitable wit, heart, and quiet gallantry. No...

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Odd Hours (Odd Thomas, Book 4)

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2008-05-20

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Only a handful of fictional characters are recognized by first name alone. Dean Koontz's Odd Thomas is one such literary hero who has come alive in listeners? imaginations as he explores the greatest mysteries of this world and the next with his inimitable wit, heart, and quiet gallantry. ...

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Odd Mom Out

by Jane Porter

Published: 2007-09-27

Paperback: 410 pages

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Advertising executive Marta Zinsser is no poster child for her wealthy Seattle suburb-and nothing could please her more. This former New Yorker wears combat boots, not Manolos, and drives a righteous Harley hog instead of a Mercedes SUV. Now she's launching her own agency in this land of t...

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Odd Thomas

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2006-08-29

Paperback: 400 pages

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“The dead don't talk. I don't know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Odd Thomas thinks of himself as an ordinary guy, if possessed of a certain measure of talent at the Pico Mundo Grill an...

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The Odd Thomas Series 4-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2012-04-24

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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His life unfolds with adventure, humor, and roller-coaster suspense. He's the ?most likable creation? (The New York Times) of ?one of the master storytellers of this or any age? (The Tampa Tribune). And he's got one hell of a hidden talent. If you don?t know his name by now, you?re the odd...

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* * * * Brilliant,
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Odd Thomas: An Odd Thomas Novel

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2012-04-24

Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages

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Meet Odd Thomas, the unassuming young hero of Dean Koontz’s dazzling New York Times bestseller, a gallant sentinel at the crossroads of life and death who offers up his heart in these pages and will forever capture yours. “The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try t...

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The Odd Women (Oxford World's Classics)

by George Gissing

Published: 2008-12-15

Paperback: 432 pages

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A novel of social realism, The Odd Women reflects the major sexual and cultural issues of the late nineteenth century. Unlike the "New Woman" novels of the era which challenged the idea that the unmarried woman was superfluous, Gissing satirizes that image and portrays women as "odd" and marginal in...