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The Girl Who Played with Fire

by Stieg Larsson

Published: 2009-07-28

Hardcover: 503 pages

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Mikael Blomkvist, crusading journalist and publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation between Eastern Europe and Sweden, implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, business, and...

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The Girl Who Stopped Swimming

by Joshilyn Jackson

Published: 2008-03-04

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Laurel Gray Hawthorne needs to make things pretty, whether she's helping her mother make sure the literal family skeleton stays in the closet or turning scraps of fabric into nationally acclaimed art quilts. Her estranged sister Thalia, an impoverished Actress with a capital A, is her pol...

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The Girl Who Was on Fire: Your Favorite Authors on Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy

Published: 2011-04-05

Paperback: 224 pages

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Katniss Everdeen's adventures may have come to an end, but her story continues to blaze in the hearts of millions worldwide.In The Girl Who Was on Fire, thirteen YA authors take you back to Panem with moving, dark, and funny pieces on Katniss, the Games, Gale and Peeta, reality TV, surviva...

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The Girl Who Would Speak for the Dead

by Paul Elwork

Published: 2011-03-31

Kindle Edition: 323 pages

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It is the summer of 1925. Emily Stewart and her brother, Michael, are thirteen-year-old twins—privileged, precocious, and wandering aimlessly around their family’s Philadelphia estate. One day Emily discovers an odd physical talent—she can secretly crack a joint in her ankle so the sound seems...

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Girl With a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

Published: 2000-07-17

Paperback: 256 pages

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A brilliant historical novel on the corruption of innocence, using the famous painting by Vermeer as an inspiration. Griet, the young daughter of a tilemaker in seventeeth century Holland, obtains her first job, as a servant in Vermeer's household. Tracy Chevalier shows us, through Griet's eyes, the...

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Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

Published: 2001-01-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings. "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is the story of 16-year-old Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with genius, even as she...

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Girl With a Pearl Earring.

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Girl With a Pearl Earring: (Deluxe Edition)

by Tracy Chevalier

Published: 2005-08-30

Paperback: 233 pages

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Celebrate Tracy Chevalier’s modern classic Girl With A Pearl Earring, featuring a gorgeous new edition illustrated with eight pages of Vermeer’s masterworks. History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening.  The story of Griet, w...

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The Girl with Glass Feet: A Novel

by Ali Shaw

Published: 2010-01-05

Hardcover: 304 pages

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An inventive and richly visual novel about young lovers on a quest to find a cure for a magical ailment, perfect for readers of Alice HoffmanStrange things are happening on the remote and snowbound archipelago of St. Hauda’s Land. Unusual winged creatures flit around the icy bogland, alb...

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Girl with Green Eyes

by Edna O'Brien

Published: 1975-11-30

Paperback: 224 pages

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The comic sequel to "The Country Girls", in which Caithleen Brady finds romance in Dublin - classy romance with the second Mr Gentleman. The story of Caithleen and Baba continues in "Girls in Their Married Bliss".