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A Bug CollectionA Bug Collection is not for the squeamish. These stories about love, death, and the webby, tenuous intersections between the two take a humorous and heartbreaking look at the complexities of human life through the compound eyes of bugs. When a lone mayfly has...
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Armin's ShortsShowcasing a selection of stories from Armin Wiebe's 30 year writing career, "Armin's Shorts" features tales from the familiarly fictitious Mennonite community of Gutenthal, re-imagined origin stories from the Tli?cho? of the subarctic, and flights of pure fantasy set in modern day Winnipeg.Funny enough...
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Book TownThings seem to be going well at The Last Word Bookstore, but appearances, much like book covers, can be deceiving. Sal Terranova needs a new challenge, and Jake Donovan...well, Jake has no clue what he needs. The answer comes to both of them from...
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Buzz Kill"Along with the almost satirical rendering of the world, the lovely writing, and engaging plot, the characters of George and Pandora are brilliant." --BooklistPandora Lynch lives in Alaska with her single dad, an online therapist for Silicon Valley's brightest and squirreliest. Homeschooled by computer...
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BartlebyBartleby is an endlessly inventive comic masterpiece, and the finest continuation of Tristram Shandy ever written. The novel contains copious interruptions and digressions, parodies of the picaresque, Dickensian grotesques, sensationally outr wordplay, an abundance of lists, wildly unhinged improvisation, obsessive riffs on authorship, and...
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Board StiffAs director of the Ballantyne Foundation on Sea Pine Island, SC, Elliott Lisbon scratches her detective itch by performing discreet inquiries for Foundation donors. Usually nothing more serious than retrieving a pilfered Pomeranian. Until Jane Hatting, Ballantyne board chair, is accused of murder. The...
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A Guinea Pig Oliver TwistFrom the roly-poly guinea pigs who brought you A Guinea Pig Nativity and A Guinea Pig Pride & Prejudicecomes this adorable adaptation of Dickens' beloved novel Oliver Twist We've admired guinea pigs in bonnets edged with delicate lace and dapper top hats in A...
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Celebrity ShopperShe's hit the big time...hasn't she?Personal shopper, Annie Valentine, is presenting her own popular TV fashion series. But despite this being Annie's dream job, success isn't all it's cracked up to be and suddenly Annie is feeling the pressure!Especially as boyfriend Ed is left...
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Club De PrimosCuando la matriarca de la familia judía menos exitosa de Estados Unidos se cansa de su desgracia, consulta los textos místicos en busca de ayuda.Decidida a que su próximo nieto será un genio que cambiará su suerte, y convencida de que nadie en su...
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Catfood & Criminals: A Paranormal Cozy Animal Mystery BookTalking Psychic Cat and Fun-Loving Pug versus devious criminals. Who will win?After the death of his beloved human, all BMC wanted was to return to The Mansion and frolic on his Cat Agility Gym, but his new human packed him up and moved him...
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A Prefect's Uncle - From the Manor Wodehouse Collection, a selection from the early works of P. G. WodehousePlease visit www.ManorWodehouse.com to see the complete selection of P. G Wodehouse books available in the Manor Wodehouse Collection.Author: P. G. WodehousePublisher: Tark Classic FictionPublished: 01/20/2008Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28dISBN: 9781604500714This title is not returnable
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Between Us GirlsThirty years after his death, a work that represents a turning point in Joe Orton's career is now available. Between Us Girls is a comic novel, the diary of young would-be actress Susan Hope, whose picaresque adventures lead her from life on the London...
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Blue MovieA hilarious, wildly erotic, and biting satire of Hollywood, Blue Movie tells the story of King B., an Oscar-winning director who's determined to shoot the dirtiest and most expensive X-rated movie ever made; Sid Krassman, a producer who's made a fortune catering to the...
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Alien Night on Union StationSequel to Date Night on Union Station - read that book first Five years after the events of Date Night on Union Station, Kelly has settled into married life and her job as the EarthCent ambassador. The only fly in the ointment is that...
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Amy Falls DownAmy Gallup is an aging novelist and writing instructor living in Escondido, California, with her dog, Alphonse. Since recent unsettling events, she has made some progress. While she still has writer's block, she doesn't suffer from it. She's still a hermit, but she has...
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Bet Your Bottom DollarWARM AND WITTY, A FEAST FOR THE HEART ... "Use your very last bottom dollar, if you have to. Just BUY THIS BOOK. You will laugh yourself sick and love every minute of it." - Jill Conner Browne, The Sweet Potato Queen Welcome to...
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Art Official"The General had the art world around the neck and was leading it from Billy Keening to Fletcher Flynn and Ray Lowenstein. I provided the prisoners. Everyone was fitted for their nooses."Arthur Oswald Fischel is the most important figure in American art you've never...
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Animal FarmBoyd Haskell is fed up - with Governor Ustis, with Senator Millebrand, with the local animal control officer - in fact, with officialdom at every level. Useless bloodsuckers, all of them. And so, he decides to take matters into his own hands. Rufus Logan,...
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China DreamBlending fact and fiction, this darkly comic fable "may be the purest distillation yet of Mr. Ma's talent for probing the country's darkest corners and exposing what he regards as the Communist Party's moral failings" (Mike Ives, The New York Times). Called "Red Guards...
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Champagne at Seven!Champagne at Seven! Book One of Bitches of Fifth Avenue series: Olivia Wyatt, a mid-40s, rich Washingtonian who beautifully plays the part of mother, socialite, philanthropist, wife, and Stepford cut-out doll in the chardonnay and whiskey-wrapped superficial world in which she lives. Her exclusive...
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