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The Jade Pendant

by L. P. Leung

Published: 2013-01-08

Paperback: 200 pages

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Peony - A vibrant and beautiful girl raised in China by her widower father. He taught her reading, calligraphy, painting and kung fu. At age four, she resisted foot-binding. At 16, she rejected an arranged marriage; repulsed rape attempts in Hong Kong by her uncle; and signed on as a domestic to a...

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The City of Dreaming Books

by Walter Moers

Published: 2008-09-02

Paperback: 464 pages

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Overlook has published three of Walter Moers's hilarious and beloved Zamonia books and The City of Dreaming Books, a fantastic tale for every book lover, is his most popular yet. Optimus Yanspinner inherits from his godfather an unpublished manuscript by an unknown writer and sets off to t...

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white bees

by Mrs. Amy Jo Wilde

Published: 2013-10-14

Paperback: 370 pages

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They stare at her. Point at her face. Shout laughter encased in cruel laughter toward her. Yet, despite it all, Amy shines beautiful. In this heartfelt memoir Amy endures multiple surgeries for her bilateral cleft lip and palate—including a grueling cranial facial surgery at age sixteen just as her...

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Snow White Must Die (Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver Von Bodenstein)

by Nele Neuhaus

Published: 2013-12-24

Paperback: 400 pages

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Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus is a tremendous new contemporary mystery series and huge international bestseller?with more than 3.5 million copies in print!On a rainy November day police detectives Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein are summoned to a mysterious traffic accident: ...

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This Dark Road to Mercy: A Novel

by Wiley Cash

Published: 2014-01-28

Hardcover: 240 pages

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The critically acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home—hailed as "a powerfully moving debut that reads as if Cormac McCarthy decided to rewrite Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird" (Richmond Times Dispatch)—returns with a resonant novel of love and a...

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The Culture Chamber

by Jeffrey D. Stalk

Published: 2013-10-10

Paperback: 342 pages

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       The battered corpse in a clothing chest dumped in an Amsterdam canal should not have caused a stir -- one death among millions during World War II. The killers certainly hoped the crime would vanish in the fog of war, but a police detective took an interest in the case, as did ...

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Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business

by Danny Meyer

Published: 2008-01-29

Paperback: 336 pages

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Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee.

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City of Bones (Harry Bosch)

by Michael Connelly

Published: 2003-03-01

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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On New Year's Day, a dog finds a bone in the Hollywood Hills--and unearths a murder committed more than twenty years earlier. It's a cold case, but for Detective Harry Bosch, it stirs up memories of his childhood as an orphan. He can't let it go. As the investigation takes Bosch deeper int...

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Woke Up Lonely: A Novel

by Fiona Maazel

Published: 2013-04-02

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The dizzying new novel by Fiona Maazel, a National Book Foundation "5 Under 35"* A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice ** A Kansas City Star Best Book of the Year ** One of the Millions's Most Anticipated Books of 2013 * A...

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Want Not

by Jonathan Miles

Published: 2013-11-05

Hardcover: 400 pages

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A compulsively readable, deeply human novel that examines our most basic and unquenchable emotion: want.   With his critically acclaimed first novel, Jonathan Miles was widely praised as a comic genius “after something bigger” (David Ulin, Los Angeles Times) whose fiction was “no...