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The Cold Cold GroundNorthern Ireland, spring 1981. Hunger strikes, riots, power cuts, a homophobic serial killer with a penchant for opera, and a young woman's suicide that may yet turn out to be murder: on the surface, the events are unconnected, but then things--and people--aren't always what...
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Uncle Yah Yah: 21st Century Man of WisdomRead this book and you will agree that if there ever was any One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest, it had to be Al Dickens the author of this book. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Even nature produces the uncommon or...
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Block Party 2: The AfterpartyTeenagers, Ahmir and Ahmad Pierson are the offspring of Newark's infamous ghetto legend Donald "Cashmere" Pierson. Ghetto fame and admiration have been a part of their lives for as far back as they both can remember, thanks to Cashmere. Cashmere's addiction to the fast...
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A Melody for MadelineSeventeen-year-old Madeline Richardson's lifelong dream of attending Juilliard is about to come true--or is it? A life-changing discovery threatens to put her classical concert pianist career on hold, and her father's demand have her unsure of her future. A future that includes a lover,...
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The Colour of MagicThe first novel of the Discworld series. On a world supported on the back of a giant turtle, a wickedly eccentric expedition sets out. There's Rincewind, an avaricious but inept wizard, Twoflower, a naive tourist whose murderous luggage moves on hundreds of little legs,...
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PotikiThis compelling novel will resonate for people everywhere who find their livelihood threatened by "Dollarmen" -- property speculators advocating golf courses, high rises, shopping malls, and tourist attractions. In Potiki, one community's response to attacks on their ancestral values and symbols provides moving affirmation...
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Open City"Cerebral and capacious, Teju Cole's novel asks what it means to roam freely."--The New York Times (One of the 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years) "Influential . . . makes you think about what kind of city is...
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In the Vanishing HourNew England, Summer, 1951-When a thirteen-year-old boy drowns in the Charles River, a family is left devastated, and the town of Norumbega is changed forever. Eight years later, Frances Adams lives in the shadow of her dead brother Mac. She feels no identity, until...
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SightseeingOne of the most widely reviewed debuts of the year, Sightseeing is a masterful story collection by an award-winning young author. Set in contemporary Thailand, these are generous, radiant tales of family bonds, youthful romance, generational conflicts and cultural shiftings beneath the glossy surface...
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The 120 Days of Sodom and Other WritingsThe Marquis de Sade, vilified by respectable society from his own time through ours, apotheosized by Apollinaire as the freest spirit tht has yet existed, wrote The 120 Days of Sodom while imprisoned in the Bastille. An exhaustive catalogue of sexual aberrations and the...
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The Pirate Horde17-year old orphan leading an untrained pirate crew on a ship held together by little more than prayers and luck? This can only go well... Meet Tianna Blackboot Scholar. Storyteller. Pirate.What seventeen year-old doesn't dream of acquiring a ship and sailing the high seas,...
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Muckross Abbey and Other Stories"I binge-read this book, savoring the gothic creepiness at the heart of each tale. Packed with compelling, nuanced lives and the deaths that haunt them, each story is a séance--an invitation for unsettled spirits to let their presence be known, 'desperate for someone to...
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Before She Was FoundA gripping thriller about three young girlfriends, a dark obsession and a chilling crime that shakes up a quiet Iowa town, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Weight of Silence.For twelve-year-old Cora Landry and her friends Violet and Jordyn, it was...
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Promised LandBestselling author Robert Whitlow explores the meaning of family and home--and how faith forms the identity of both--in this breathtaking sequel to Chosen People.Despite their Israeli citizenship, Hana and Daud cannot safely return to their homeland because a dangerous terrorist ring is threatening Daud....
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PerelandraWritten during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, of which Perelandra is the second volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus's The Plague and George Orwell's 1984 as a timely parable that has...
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Moral Compass#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - At an elite private school in Massachusetts, a wide circle of lives will be forever changed by a devastating series of events in Danielle Steel's riveting new novel. Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send...
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The Next Accident: An FBI Profiler NovelNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A desperate manhunt ensues for a killer who preys upon his victims' minds--just before he claims their lives--in this blockbuster novel from #1 bestselling author Lisa Gardner. What do you do when a killer targets the people you love...
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Dawn on a Distant ShoreIn an icy, untamed world of pristine beauty, a husband and wife are torn apart by fate but reunited forever by a love that can't be broken.... An unforgettable love comes alive in this masterful epic of passion, treachery, and adventure.... Award-winning author Sara...
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Sing It Out (Barbie in Rock 'n Royals)In Barbie(TM) in Rock 'n Royals, Barbie(TM) stars as Princess Courtney, a modern princess whose world is turned upside down when a mix-up sends her to Camp Pop and the famous rockstar, Erika, to Camp Royalty. When the girls learn both camps are at...
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FollyAn acclaimed master of suspense creates a heroine you will never forget in this superbly chilling novel of a woman who begins a desperate undertaking that may transform her life--or end it. WHAT HAPPENS IF YOUR WORST FEARS AREN'T ALL IN YOUR MIND? Rae...
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