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Gods of The Nowhere: A Novel of Halloween

by James Tipper

Published: 2013-08-04

Paperback: 292 pages

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The ancient Celts believed that the veil separating the worlds of the living and the dead was at its thinnest on Halloween; it was then that the dead could get through. But could it work the other way? Could we go to them? High school senior Sam McGrath is convinced it can be done. For as long as he...

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Green Hills of Africa

by Ernest Hemingway

Published: 1996-02-08

Paperback: 304 pages

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His second major venture into nonfiction (after Death in the Afternoon, 1932), Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal of a month on safari in the great game country of East Africa, where he and his wife Pauline journeyed in December of 1933. Hemingway's well-known inte...

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The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle

by Charles Darwin

Published: 2003-10-14

Hardcover: 1024 pages

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Easily the most influential book published in the nineteenth century, Darwin’s The Origin of Species is also that most unusual phenomenon, an altogether readable discussion of a scientific subject. On its appearance in 1859 it was immediately recognized by enthusiasts and detractors alik...

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Larry's Kidney: Being the True Story of How I Found Myself in China with My Black Sheep Cousin and His Mail-Order Bride, Skirting the Law to Get Him a Transplant--and Save His Life

by Daniel Asa Rose

Published: 2009-05-12

Hardcover: 320 pages

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“One of the funniest, most touching and bizarre nonfiction books I’ve read.”—Boston Globe< ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Larry’s Kidney is Daniel Asa Rose’s wild-and-crazy memoir about his trip to Beijing, China, to help his black-sheep cousin Larry receive an illegal kidney transplant, collect a mail-order...

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Coo-kee-cat

by A.J. Brown

Published: 2011-12-27

Kindle Edition: 76 pages

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Blue is a cool cat and excellent hunter. She's spoiled by her owners and appears to have the life. But when a cryptic, one-eyed dog moves in next store things start to get strange. Blue realizes there is more to life than hunting. Or is there?A great tale for pet lovers.

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The Fountain of St. James Court; or, Portrait of the Artist as an Old Woman: A Novel

by Sena Jeter Naslund

Published: 2013-09-17

Hardcover: 448 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Sena Jeter Naslund explores the artistic processes and lives of creative women in her groundbreaking literary opus The Fountain of St. James Court; or Portrait of the Artist as an Old Woman.Sena Jeter Naslund's inspiring novel-within-a-novel depicts the li...

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Two Guys Detective Agency

by Stephanie Bond

Published: 2013-06-11

Paperback: 200 pages

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A new humorous mystery series! Linda and Octavia are estranged sisters. The stay-at-home mom and socialite have never had much in common...until now. When they suddenly find themselves husbandless and broke, they reluctantly agree to combine their talents and take on a faltering P.I. agency in a strip...

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How To Be a Good Wife

by Emma Chapman

Published: 2013-10-15

Hardcover: 288 pages

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In the tradition of Emma Donoghue's Room and S.J. Watson’s Before I Go to Sleep, How To Be a Good Wife by Emma Chapman is a haunting literary debut about a woman who begins having visions that make her question everything she knowsMarta and Hector have been married for a long time...

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My Story

by Elizabeth Smart, Chris Stewart

Published: 2013-10-07

Hardcover: 320 pages

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For the first time, ten years after her abduction from her Salt Lake City bedroom, Elizabeth Smart reveals how she survived and the secret to forging a new life in the wake of a brutal crimeOn June 5, 2002, fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Smart, the daughter of a close-knit Mormon family, was...

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American Crow (The Missing Series)

by Jack Lacey

Published: 2013-09-10

Kindle Edition: 323 pages

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'American Crow' is a gritty road-trip thriller featuring hard-man tracer, Sibelius Blake. A guy who finds people and a whole heap of trouble with it...A former streetwise punk turned private investigator, he gets offered the jobs no one else will take on, he tracks down those who can’t o...