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The Waking

by Raven Gregory

Published: 2011-01-04

Paperback: 176 pages

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From the writer of Zenescope's smash hit Wonderland trilogy and Image Comics' The Gift comes Raven Gregory's newest tale of horror! In the big city, police detectives investigating routine murders discover that the victims of these crimes are coming back from the dead in search of those responsible for...

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The New Colossus

by Marshall Goldberg

Published: 2014-03-25

Paperback: 300 pages

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GREED. CORRUPTION. MURDER. NEW YORK IN 1880 IS A HELL OF A PLACE TO MAKE YOUR LIVING. Nellie Bly arrives at age 24 in Manhattan, lacking connections and money, but blessed with an abundance of courage and a skill for reportage. Within ten months she lands two front- page stories on the cou...

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A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems

by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Published: 1968-01-17

Paperback: 93 pages

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Ferlinghetti’s A Coney Island of the Mind has become a modern classic. It has been translated into nine languages and there are now three-quarters of a million copies in print. The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's "Into the Night Life" and expresses the way Lawrence Ferlin...

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Who Killed My Daughter?

by Lois Duncan

Published: 1994-02-01

Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages

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The best-selling young adult novelist recounts her daughter's mysterious shooting death and her own investigation into the crime, describing her use of a psychic to contact her dead child and expose the truth. Reprint.

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Blood Sisters: A Memoir

by Billie Travalini

Published: 2014-04-18

Paperback: 208 pages

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At 10, Betsy Toppin's life was going fine until the day a Family Court judge ordered her to leave Mama Cope, her foster mother—the only parent she had known—and live with strangers: her biological parents. Before she was able to understand what it all meant she had gone from being safe and loved...

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The Sound of Things Falling

by Juan Gabriel Vasquez

Published: 2014-06-03

Paperback: 302 pages

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* National Bestseller and winner of the 2014 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award* Hailed by Edmund White as "a brilliant new novel" on the cover of the New York Times Book Review* Lauded by Jonathan Franzen, E. L. Doctorow and many others From a global literary star comes a prize-...

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The House We Grew Up In: A Novel

by Lisa Jewell

Published: 2014-08-12

Hardcover: 400 pages

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“Clever, intelligent…wonderful” (Jojo Moyes, New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You).Meet the Bird family. They live in a simple brick house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village, with rambling, unkempt gardens stretching just beyond. Pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and tow-...

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MaddAddam: A Novel

by Margaret Atwood

Published: 2014-08-12

Paperback: 416 pages

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A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable BookA Best Book of the Year: The Guardian, NPR, The Christian Science Monitor, The Globe and MailA GoodReads Reader's ChoiceIn this final volume of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy, the Waterless Flood pandemic has wip...

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MaddAddam (The Maddaddam Trilogy)

by Margaret Atwood

Published: 2014-08-12

Paperback: 416 pages

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A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable BookA Best Book of the Year: The Guardian, NPR, The Christian Science Monitor, The Globe and MailA GoodReads Reader's ChoiceIn this final volume of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy, the Waterless Flood pandemic has wip...

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Three Bargains: A Novel

by Tania Malik

Published: 2014-08-11

Hardcover: 368 pages

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A tale of fathers and sons, the ties that bind, and the barriers of class that even love cannot break, Three Bargains is a stunning first novel, as potent, heart-stopping, and epic as Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner. By the banks of the River Yamuna in northern India, where rice paddies ...