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The Magician's Land: A Novel (Magicians Trilogy)

by Lev Grossman

Published: 2014-08-05

Hardcover: 416 pages

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The stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Magicians trilogy   Quentin Coldwater has lost everything. He has been cast out of Fillory, the secret magical land of his childhood dreams that he once ruled. Everything he had fought so hard for, not to mention his closest ...

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The Vanishers

by Heidi Julavits

Published: 2013-01-08

Paperback: 304 pages

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From acclaimed novelist and editor of The Believer Heidi Julavits, comes a wildly imaginative novel about grief, female rivalry, and the furious power of a daughter’s love. Julia Severn is a talented student at an elite institute for psychics. When Julia’s mentor, the legendary Madame ...

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Phantom Instinct

by Meg Gardiner

Published: 2014-06-26

Hardcover: 368 pages

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In Edgar Award?winning author Meg Gardiner’s new stand-alone thriller, an injured cop and an ex-thief hunt down a killer nobody else believes exists. When shots ring out in a crowded L.A. club, bartender Harper Flynn watches helplessly as her boyfriend, Drew, is gunned down in the cross ...

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Lucia in London

by E. F. Benson

Published: 1999-01-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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Here is Lucia in one of her most extraordinary adventures: can she conquer her new home of London, and still hold her societal ground over the stately country mansions of Riseholme as well? Will the citizens of Riseholme - hurt and maddened by Lucia's desertion for the great city - carry out their plot...

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The Beautiful Ashes (Broken Destiny)

by Jeaniene Frost

Published: 2014-08-26

Paperback: 304 pages

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In a world of shadows, anything is possible. Except escaping your fate. Ever since she was a child, Ivy has been gripped by visions of strange realms just beyond her own. But when her sister goes missing, Ivy discovers the truth is far worse--her hallucinations are real, and her sister is...

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Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Start of a New Nation

by David A. Price

Published: 2005-01-04

Paperback: 320 pages

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A New York Times Notable Book and aSan Jose Mercury News Top 20 Nonfiction Book of 2003In 1606, approximately 105 British colonists sailed to America, seeking gold and a trade route to the Pacific. Instead, they found disease, hunger, and hostile natives. Ill prepared for such hardship, th...

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Bound by Flames: A Night Prince Novel

by Jeaniene Frost

Published: 2015-01-27

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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The climactic third novel in New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost's Night Prince series finds Vlad and his newly turned bride, Leila, at odds with each other—and vulnerable to the one vampire powerful enough to end the Dark Prince's reign . . .Play with fire, pay the priceLei...

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Dancing Fish and Ammonites: A Memoir

by Penelope Lively

Published: 2014-02-06

Hardcover: 240 pages

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The beloved and bestselling author takes an intimate look back at a life of reading and writing ?The memory that we live with . . . is the moth-eaten version of our own past that each of us carries around, depends on. It is our ID; this is how we know who we are and where we have been.” ...

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Liberty's Torch: The Great Adventure to Build the Statue of Liberty

by Elizabeth Mitchell

Published: 2014-07-02

Hardcover: 310 pages

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The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognizable monuments in the world, a powerful symbol of freedom and the American dream. For decades, the myth has persisted that the statue was a grand gift from France, but now Liberty's Torch reveals how she was in fact the pet project of one qu...

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If You're Not Yet Like Me

by Edan Lepucki

Published: 2014-02-11

Paperback: 55 pages

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Fiction. Joellyn—as judgmental as she is insecure—tells her unborn daughter the story of her courtship with an unemployed, terribly-dressed man named Zachary. The novella is a romantic comedy—if romantic comedies were dark and screwed up and no one got exactly what they wanted.