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Mr. Palomar

by Italo Calvino

Published: 1986-09-22

Paperback: 144 pages

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Mr. Palomar, whose name purposely evokes that of the famous telescope, is a seeker after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridiculous. Whether contemplating a cheese, a woman's breasts, or a gorilla's behavior, he brings us a vision of a world familiar by consensus, fragmented ...

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Mr. Peanut (Vintage Contemporaries)

by Adam Ross

Published: 2011-04-19

Paperback: 464 pages

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David Pepin has been in love with his wife, Alice, since the moment they met in a university seminar on Alfred Hitchcock. After thirteen years of marriage, he still can?t imagine a remotely happy life without her?yet he obsessively contemplates her demise. Soon she is dead, and David is bo...

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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel

by Robin Sloan

Published: 2013-09-24

Paperback: 288 pages

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The New York Times BestsellerA Winner of the Alex Award, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction, named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco ChronicleThe Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon away from life as a San Francisco web...

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Mr. Perfect

by Linda Howard

Published: 2003-07

Paperback: 405 pages

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What would make the perfect man? That's the delicious topic heating up the proceedings at a certain table of professional women at their favorite restaurant, Ernie's, tonight: Mr. Perfect. What qualities would he have? Would he be tall, dark, and handsome? Caring and warmhearted -- or wil...

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Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English: A Novel

by Natasha Solomons

Published: 2010-06-21

Hardcover: 368 pages

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At the outset of World War II, Jack Rosenblum, his wife Sadie, and their baby daughter escape Berlin, bound for London. They are greeted with a pamphlet instructing immigrants how to act like "the English." Jack acquires Saville Row suits and a Jaguar. He buys his marmalade from Fortnum &...

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Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician: A Novel

by Daniel Wallace

Published: 2007-07-03

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Mr. Spaceman

by Robert Olen Butler

Published: 2001-02-27

Paperback: 240 pages

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"There are three things about this planet which are too wonderful for me. Make that four things. The way of dreams in the mind; the way of tears in the eye; the way of words in the mouth; and the way of my wife Edna Bradshaw when she acts like a cat and love-nibbles me into her arms." This...

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Mr. Timothy

by Louis Bayard

Published: 2004-10-26

Paperback: 416 pages

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It's the Christmas season, and Mr. Timothy Cratchit, not the pious child the world thought he was, has just buried his father. He's also struggling to bury his past as a cripple and shed his financial ties to his benevolent "Uncle" Ebenezer by losing himself in the thick of London's underb...

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Mr. Timothy

by Louis Bayard

Published: 2003-10-21

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Welcome to the world of a grown-up Timothy Cratchit, as created by the astonishing imagination of author Louis Bayard. Mr. Timothy Cratchit has just buried his father. He's also struggling to bury his past as a cripple and shed his financial ties to his benevolent "Uncle" Ebenezer by losing himself...

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Mr. Unforgettable (Harlequin Super Romance)

by Karina Bliss

Published: 2008-02-12

Mass Market Paperback: 256 pages

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Mr. UnforgettableKarina BlissLuke Carter can never forget that he had been abandoned as a child. And that's why the millionaire and former Olympian is driven to build his camp for underprivileged kids in Beacon Bay. If only the rural New Zealand community trusted his motives. And if only...