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Quinn (Eve Duncan Forensics Thriller-Thorndike Press Large Print Basic)

by Iris Johansen

Published: 2011-11-22

Paperback: 491 pages

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Quitting the Nairobi Trio

by Jim Knipfel

Published: 2001-07

Paperback: 304 pages

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With the same prickly, poignant humor that distinguished his "brave and astonishing" (Mirabella) debut, Jim Knipfel recounts his six month stay in a Minneapolis mental institution. Offering readers belly laughs and shades of Samuel Beckett, Jim Knipfel is a "born storyteller" (Thomas Pynch...

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The Quixote Cult

by Genaro Gonzalez

Published: 1998

Paperback: 260 pages

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The late 1960s was a heady time to come to adulthood, even in the deep South Texas. When the narrator of the Quixote Cult--known simply as De la O--begins college, he discovers a world of political activists, Vietnam veterans, small-time drug dealers, and academic opportunists unlike anything he...

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The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)

Published: 2008-06-15

Paperback: 502 pages

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One of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is the supreme authority and living source of all Islamic teaching, the sacred text that sets out the creed, rituals, ethics, and laws of Islam. Yet despite...

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The Qur'an: A New Translation

Published: 2009-09-29

Paperback: 560 pages

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A landmark new translation of the sacred text of Islam- in an elegant deluxe edition Literally "the recitation," The Qur'an is considered within the Muslim faith to be the infallible word of God. Tarif Khalidi, the foremost scholar of Islamic history and faith, provides a fresh English tra...

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R Is For Ricochet (Kinsey Millhone Mysteries)

by Sue Grafton

Published: 2005-03-29

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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Reba Lafferty was a daughter of privilege, the only child of an adoring father. Nord Lafferty was already in his fifties when Reba was born, and he could deny her nothing. Over the years, he quietly settled her many scrapes with the law, but he wasn't there for her when she was convicted o...

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Rabbit at Rest

by John Updike

Published: 1996-08-27

Paperback: 608 pages

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the Howells Medal, and the National Book Critics Circle Award   In John Updike’s fourth and final novel about Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, the hero has acquired a Florida condo, a second grandchild, and a troubled, overworked heart. His son, Nelson, is beha...

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Rabbit Hole (movie tie-in)

by David Lindsay-Abaire

Published: 2011-01-11

Paperback: 159 pages

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Movie tie-in edition of the film from Lions Gate starring Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest. Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.

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Rabbit Is Rich

by John Updike

Published: 1996-08-27

Paperback: 544 pages

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award   The hero of John Updike’s Rabbit, Run, ten years after the events of Rabbit Redux, has come to enjoy considerable prosperity as the chief sales representative of Springer Motors, a Toyota...

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Rabbit Redux

by John Updike

Published: 1996-08-27

Paperback: 450 pages

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"A triumph."NEWSDAYThe assumptions and obsessions that control our daily lives are explored in tantalizing detail by master novelist John Updike in this wise, witty, and sexy story. Harry Angstrom--known to all as Rabbit, one of America's most famous literary characters--finds his dreary l...