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Pym: A Novel

by Mat Johnson

Published: 2011-03-01

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A comic journey into the ultimate land of whiteness by an unlikely band of African American adventurers   Recently canned professor of American literature Chris Jaynes is obsessed with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, Edgar Allan Poe's strange and only novel. When he disco...

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* * * * Interesting,
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Pyxis (The Discovery)(Pyxis Series)

by K.C. Neal

Published: 2011-12-02

Paperback: 216 pages

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Two worlds.... One 16-year-old girl must learn to protect them both. The nightmares haunting Corinne and her friend Mason hint at a universe that exists beyond the one they know. Her destiny is to protect a weakness between the two worlds, but the person who was supposed to teach her how is dead. As...

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* * * * * Dramatic,
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Q & A: A Novel

by Vikas Swarup

Published: 2008-08-12

Paperback: 336 pages

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Vikas Swarup's spectacular debut, which provided the inspiration for the award-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, is a page-turning and beguiling story of love, perseverance, and drama.Vikas Swarup's remarkable debut novel opens in a jail cell in Mumbai, India, where Ram Mohammad Thomas is ...

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Q Road : A Novel

by Bonnie Jo Campbell

Published: 2003-08-19

Paperback: 288 pages

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Greenland Township, Michigan: On the same acres where farmers once displaced Potawatomi Indians, suburban developers now supplant farmers and prefab homes spring up in last year's cornfields. All along Q Road -- or "Queer Road," as the locals call it -- the old, rural life collides weirdly...

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QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life

by John G. Miller

Published: 2004-09-09

Hardcover: 160 pages

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Who Moved My Cheese? showed readers how to adapt to change. Fish! helped raise flagging morale. Execution guided readers to overcome the inability to get things done. QBQ! The Question Behind the Question, already a phenomenon in its self-published edition, addresses the most impo...

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Quaker Summer (Women of Faith Fiction) (2007 Novel of the Year)

by Lisa Samson

Published: 2007-02-06

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Sometimes you have to go a little bit crazy to discover the life you were meant to live. Heather Curridge is coming unhinged. And people are starting to notice. What's wrong with a woman who has everything--a mansion on a lake, a loving son, a heart-surgeon husband--yet still feels misera...

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* * * * * Interesting,
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The Qualities of Wood

by Mary Vensel White

Published: 2014-06-05

Paperback: 320 pages

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‘A haunting and provocative debut.’ – Christina Baker Kline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of ORPHAN TRAIN The house brought them together, but secrets will tear them apart. When Betty Gardiner dies, leaving behind an unkempt country home, her grandson and his ...

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The Quality of Life Report

by Meghan Daum

Published: 2003

Hardcover: 320 pages

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One of today's most admired new voices blends social critique and a bittersweet love story marked by both style and substance.

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The Quality of Mercy: A Novel

by Barry Unsworth

Published: 2012-01-10

Hardcover: 0 pages

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Barry Unsworth returns to the terrain of his Booker Prize-winning novel Sacred Hunger, this time following Sullivan, the Irish fiddler, and Erasmus Kemp, son of a Liverpool slave ship owner who hanged himself. It is the spring of 1767, and to avenge his father's death, Erasmus Kemp has had...

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The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It

by Scott Patterson

Published: 2011-01-25

Paperback: 352 pages

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?Beware of geeks bearing formulas.? --Warren Buffett   In March of 2006, the world's richest men sipped champagne in an opulent New York hotel.  They were preparing to compete in a poker tournament with million-dollar stakes, but those numbers meant nothing to them.  They were accustome...