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Earthbound

by Richard Matheson

Published: 2008-04-29

Mass Market Paperback: 224 pages

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An Erotic Ghost Story by the author of Hell House and A Stir of EchoesDavid and Ellen Cooper came to the lonely beachside cottage in hopes of rekindling their troubled marriage. Yet they are not alone on their second honeymoon. Marianna, a beautiful and enigmatic stranger, comes to visit D...

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Earthly Joys: A Novel

by Philippa Gregory

Published: 2005-05-24

Paperback: 516 pages

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Whether he is nurturing a single rare seedling into a blossoming tree or planning acres of exquisitely conceived royal gardens, John Tradescant's fame and skill as a gardener are unsurpassed in seventeenth-century England. But it is Tradescant's clear-sighted honesty and loyalty that make ...

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Earthly Possesions

by Anne Tyler

Published: 1999-10

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For thirty-five year old Charlotte Emory, leaving her husband seems to offer the only way out from the mundaneness of every day life's earthly possessions and emotional complications. In the bank, she withdraws enough money to escape a life and a marriage gone sour. But Charlotte is about to escape in...

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* * * * Beautiful,
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Earthly Possession

by Erin Aislinn

Published: 2009-11-01

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Kheyra Baal escapes to Earth to avoid an arranged marriage on planet Dattar, where female vampires are the dominant sex. Just once in her life, she wants to experience real passion with a real alpha. She has five days before the Dattaran posse tracks her down, and she is determined to couple with a mortal...

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Earthly Possessions

by Anne Tyler

Published: 1993-04-24

Mass Market Paperback: 224 pages

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"To read a novel by Anne Tyler is to fall in love."PEOPLECharlotte Emory has always lived a quiet, conventional life in Clarion, Maryland. She lives as simply as possible, and one day decides to simplify everything and leave her husband. Her last trip to the bank throws Charlotte's life in...

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The Earthsea Quartet:

by Ursula Le Guin

Published: 2010-04-01

Paperback: 704 pages

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A superb four-part fantasy, comparable with the work of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, the "Earthsea" books follow the fortunes of the wizard Ged from his childhood to an age where magic is giving way to evil. As a young dragonlord, Ged, whose use-name is Sparrowhawk, is sent to the island of Roke to learn...

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Easily Amused

by Karen McQuestion

Published: 2010-09-21

Paperback: 298 pages

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Set in present day Wisconsin, EASILY AMUSED is a romantic comedy targeted to the readers of Claire Cook, Jennifer Weiner and Emily Giffin. Here's the premise: Twenty-nine year-old Lola Watson has two best friends, a dream job, and a charming old house inherited from a great-aunt she barely...

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East of Denver

by Gregory Hill

Published: 2012-07-05

Hardcover: 320 pages

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When Shakespeare Williams returns to his family's farm in eastern Colorado to bury his dead cat, he finds his widowed and senile father Emmett living in squalor. He has no money, the land is fallow, and a local banker has cheated his father out of the majority of the farm equipment and hi...

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* * * * * Dark,
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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

Published: 2004-01-02

Hardcover: 885 pages

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A New York Times Bestseller Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two families -- the Trasks and the Hamiltons -- whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous r...

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East of Eden (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

by John Steinbeck

Published: 1952

Paperback: 691 pages

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This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks and the Hamiltons--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel.