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Are you seized with panic at the sight of a snowflake or sprig of mistletoe? Does every storefront window you pass seem to mock your indecision? Find comfort in our fabulous Holiday Catalog, with a bevy of our favorite, hand-picked titles each at 30% off the publisher's price!
Shalimar the Clown
Salman Rushdie
A welcome addition to the Rushdie canon. His prose is as gorgeous and playful as ever, and the themes he illuminates face us dead-on as we look forward across the twentieth-first century.
Recommended by Jill
Powell's Price: $18.16 | Hardcover
List price $25.95 | You save $7.79 (30%)
The Planets
Dava Sobel
Using scientific facts and cultural background, Sobel continues in her witty and knowledgeable fashion with this absorbing ode to our solar system. Lyrical, personal, and engaging.
Recommended by Ann
Powell's Price: $17.46 | Hardcover
List price $24.95 | You save $7.49 (30%)
The Chronicles of Narnia (Movie Tie-In Boxed Set)
C. S. Lewis
Rich in symbolism, page-turning action, and lovely prose, these classic coming-of-age tales of good versus evil have lost none of their magic.
Recommended by Jill
Powell's Price: $31.50 | Paperback
List price $45.00 | You save $13.50 (30%)
The Best Recipes in the World
Mark Bittman
A must have for every home cook, Mark Bittman's fantastic anthology of world cuisine is a formidable collection of recipes on a broad range of cultures and cooking.
Recommended by Michal
Powell's Price: $20.96 | Hardcover
List price $29.95 | You save $8.99 (30%)
The Truth (with Jokes)
Al Franken
Still disgruntled over Election 2004? Let the irrepressible Al Franken salve your wounds with his sharp-edged commentary and piercing humor. Fans of Lies need this book now more than ever!
Recommended by Bolton
Powell's Price: $18.16 | Hardcover
List price $25.95 | You save $7.79 (30%)
Son of a Witch
Gregory Maguire
A pitch-perfect sequel to Wicked, Maguire's new novel — more meditative and unexpectedly relevant than its predecessor — is his most accomplished and nuanced work in years.
Recommended by Tessa
Powell's Price: $18.86 | Hardcover
List price $26.95 | You save $8.09 (30%)
The Complete New Yorker
Editors of the New Yorker
This set of eight DVD-ROMs includes everything ever printed in the New Yorker. The archive search will astonish and impress. An essential gift — if only for yourself!
Recommended by Georgie
Powell's Price: $70.00 | Hardcover
List price: $100.00 | You save $30.00 (30%)
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