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The Stone Diaries

by Carol Shields

Published: 1995-04-01

Paperback: 400 pages

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From her calamitous 1905 birth in Manitoba to her journey with her father to Indiana, throughout her years as a wife, mother, and widow, Daisy Stone Goodwill struggles to understand her place in her own life. Now, in old age, Daisy attempts to tell her life story within a novel that is its...

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Stone Diaries, The (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition)

by Carol Shields

Published: 2008-09-30

Paperback: 304 pages

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In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of its original publication, Carol Shields's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is now available in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition One of the most successful and acclaimed novels of our time, this fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett ...

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The Stone Gods

by Jeanette Winterson

Published: 2009-05-06

Paperback: 207 pages

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Playful, passionate, provocative, and frequently very funny, Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods is a story about Earth, about love, and about stories themselves. On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet—pristine and plentiful, as our own was 65 million years ago, before ...

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Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea

by Diane Glancy

Published: 2004-02-25

Paperback: 156 pages

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Stone Heart is a gripping retelling of the story of American legend Sacajawea, the young Shoshoni woman who traveled with Lewis and Clark on their expedition to the West. Presented in Sacajawea's own voice juxtaposed with excerpts from Lewis and Clark's diaries, it is a work of moving and ...

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The Stone of Farewell (Memory, Sorrow and Thorn)

by Tad Williams

Published: 2005-04-05

Paperback: 608 pages

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Stone of Tears (The Sword of Truth #2)

by Terry Goodkind

Published: 1996-08-15

Mass Market Paperback: 992 pages

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An Epic of Awesome PowerKahlan has at last gained the one goal she had always thought was beyond her grasp ... love. Against all odds, the ancient bonds of secret oaths, and the dark talents of men long dead, Richard has won her heart.Amid sudden and disastrous events, Richard's life is ca...

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The Stonecutter

by Camilla Läckberg

Published: 2012-05-09

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The remote resort town of Fjällbacka has seen more than its share of tragedies, but a little girl found in a fisherman’s net may be the worst yet—especially when the postmortem reveals that this was a methodical murder, not an accidental drowning. Local detective Patrik Hedstrom has j...

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The Stonekeeper (Amulet, Book 1)

by Kazu Kibuishi

Published: 2008-01-01

Paperback: 192 pages

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After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a sinister creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lo...

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The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet, Book 2)

by Kazu Kibuishi

Published: 2009-09-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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Emily and Navin's mother is still in a coma from the arachnopod's poison, and there's only one place to find help: Kanalis, the bustling, beautiful city of waterfalls. But when Em, her brother, and Miskit and the rest of the robotic crew aboard the walking house reach the city, they quickl...

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The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts

by Cormac McCarthy

Published: 1995-08-01

Paperback: 144 pages

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From a writer hailed as an American original -- and the author of the national bestsellers All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing -- comes a taut, expansively imagined drama about four generations of an African American family.The setting is Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1970s. The Telfairs...