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Welcome to the Monkey House: Stories

by Kurt Vonnegut

Published: 1998-09-08

Paperback: 331 pages

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Welcome to the Monkey House is a collection of Kurt Vonnegut’s shorter works. Originally printed in publications as diverse as The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and The Atlantic Monthly, these superb stories share Vonnegut’s audacious sense of humor and extraordinary range of...

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Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!

by Fannie Flagg

Published: 2011-06-22

Kindle Edition: 434 pages

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Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is the funny, serious, and compelling new novel by Fannie Flagg, author of the beloved Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (and prize-winning co-writer of the classic movie).Once again, Flagg's humor and respect and affection for her characters sh...

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Welcome to Utopia: Notes from a Small Town

by Karen Valby

Published: 2010-06-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Utopia, Texas: It's either the best place on earth, or it's no place at all.�In the twenty-first century, it's difficult to imagine any element of American life that remains untouched by popular culture, let alone an entire community existing outside the empire of pop. But Karen Valby disc...

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Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life

by Sam Wang, Sandra Aamodt

Published: 2008-12-23

Paperback: 256 pages

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The popular, myth-busting guide to the neuroscience of everyday life, by two high-profile neuroscientists. In this lively book, Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang dispel common myths about the brain and provide a comprehensive, useful overview of how it really works. I n its pages, you?ll discover...

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Welcoming

by Nora Roberts

Published: 2010-04-02

Paperback: 336 pages

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There was a car. They must have been drunk or crazy. It seemed like they came right at me'. Vistors come to Charity's friendly little inn to escape from their ordinary lives. But FBI Agent Roman DeWinter knows something ugly is going on beneath the cosy surface. His mission is to expose the dangerous...

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The Well and the Mine

by Gin Phillips

Published: 2008-01-21

Paperback: 251 pages

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In 1931 Carbon Hill, a small Alabama coal-mining town, nine-year-old Tess Moore watches a woman shove the cover off the family well and toss in a baby without a word. For the Moore family, focused on helping anyone in need during the Great Depression, the apparent murder forces them to fac...

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The Well at the World's End

by William Morris

Published: 2008-07-26

Paperback: 590 pages

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The Well at the World's End was among the very first of its kind--it is an epic romance of duplicity, machination, passion, and wizardry, and is, in short, a vast odyssey into the weird. It is a beautifully rich fantasy, a vibrant fairy tale without fairies. It is the most entrancing of William Morris's...

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The Well of Lost Plots

by Jasper Fforde

Published: 2004-01-19

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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Well-Offed in Vermont (A Pret' Near Perfect Mystery)

by Amy Patricia Meade

Published: 2011-11-08

Paperback: 235 pages

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A NEW SERIES FROM ACCLAIMED MYSTERY AUTHOR AMY PATRICIA MEADE  In bucolic small-town Vermont, tapestries expert Stella Thornton Buckley feels out of her element?and not just because she's fresh from Manhattan. Mere hours after moving to maple syrup country, she and her husband, Nick, fin...

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Well-Read Lives: How Books Inspired a Generation of American Women

by Barbara Sicherman

Published: 2012-08-01

Paperback: 392 pages

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In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, Barbara Sicherman offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in America's Gilded Age who lost--and found--themselves in books, and worked out a new life purpose around them. Some women, like Edith and Alice...