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Signed Editions, The Powells.com Interview with Donald Miller, NYRB Classics Sale, New Arrivals in Hardcover, Mike Dooley, Rachel Sherman, New Arrivals in Paperback, Powell's Gift Cards, DVDs, Jeff VanderMeer, eBooks, Book Group Favorites, Mike Cox, Bestsellers, Elna Baker, Ben Thompson, Powell's Events

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Angel Time Signed 1st Edition
Angel Time Signed 1st Edition
by Anne Rice

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Anne Rice returns to the mesmerizing storytelling that has captivated readers for more than three decades in a tale of unceasing suspense set in time past — a metaphysical thriller about angels and assassins. The novel opens in the present. At... (read more)

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New Arrivals: Hardcover
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The Lacuna
The Lacuna
by Barbara Kingsolver

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Eating the Dinosaur
Eating the Dinosaur
by Chuck Klosterman

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Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
by H. W. Brands

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The English Major
The English Major
by Jim Harrison

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Land of the Lost (Widescreen)
Land of the Lost (Widescreen)


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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (Widescreen)
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (Widescreen)


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King and Queen of the Universe
King and Queen of the Universe
by Kurt Vonnegut

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Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
by Gena Showalter

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Bestsellers
Thursday, November 5, 2009

1 Angel Time Signed 1st Edition
Angel Time Signed 1st Edition
by Anne Rice

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2 Bicycle Diaries
Bicycle Diaries
by David Byrne

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3 The Lacuna
The Lacuna
by Barbara Kingsolver

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4 The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America
by Timothy Egan

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5 Last Night in Twisted River
Last Night in Twisted River
by John Irving

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6 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by Stieg Larsson

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7 Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn

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8 The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein

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9 You Better Not Cry Signed Edition
You Better Not Cry Signed Edition
by Augusten Burroughs

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10 Christmas Alphabet Cards (Boxed Set)
Christmas Alphabet Cards (Boxed Set)
by Robert Sabuda

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Sheila A.: IMG On Storytelling: The Powells.com Interview with Donald Miller
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Interviews | Yesterday, 3:10pm

Donald Miller is a Christian writer, but the question that Miller asks with his latest memoir is applicable to anyone who has contemplated the meaning of life. The question is: If somebody... Continue

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
by Donald Miller

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Mike Dooley: IMG Powell's Q&A: Mike Dooley
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Powell's Q&A, Q&A | October 30, 2009

Infinite Possibilities is a treatise on the nature of reality revealing our divine, supernatural heritage and what it takes to find happiness and fulfillment in the jungles of time and space. We're alive during... Continue

Don't miss Mike Dooley, Thursday, November 5, at the Bagdad Theater.



Infinite Possibilities: The Art of Living Your Dreams
Infinite Possibilities: The Art of Living Your Dreams
by Mike Dooley

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Rachel Sherman: IMG Living Room
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Original Essays | October 28, 2009

In my novel Living Room, I write about the pain of mothering -- about mothers who do not know how to be mothers. I finished my edits on the... Continue

Living Room
Living Room
by Rachel Sherman

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Jeff VanderMeer: IMG Three Cult Detective Series
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Contributors | October 26, 2009

If killers are like deadly mushrooms, then detectives are also like mushrooms, but of the non-poisonous variety. This analogy is more literal than you might expect in my... Continue

Don't miss Jeff VanderMeer at Powell's at Cedar Hills Crossing on November 7.



Finch
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Mike Cox: IMG The Texas Rangers Versus the Texas Rangers
| 0 comments By Mike Cox

Original Essays | October 27, 2009

For those not familiar with the non-baseball-playing Texas Rangers, today they are an arm of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Lone Star State's police force. But the Rangers are... Continue

The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900
The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900
by Mike Cox

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Elna Baker: IMG Top Five Worst Dates
| 3 comments By Elna Baker

Guests | October 28, 2009

I just got home from a bad date. And while it's always reassuring to consult books like The Big Book of Bad Dates by Jo Renfro, or my personal favorite... Continue

The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance
The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance
by Elna Baker

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Ben Thompson: IMG Badass Authors: Aeschylus
| 1 comment By Ben Thompson

Guests | November 2, 2009

When most people think about Classical Athens, three things come to mind -- insane Greek tragedies so face-meltingly heart-wrenching that they make you want to... Continue

Badass: A Relentless Onslaught of the Toughest Warlords, Vikings, Samurai, Pirates, Gunfighters, and Military Commanders to Ever Live
Badass: A Relentless Onslaught of the Toughest Warlords, Vikings, Samurai, Pirates, Gunfighters, and Military Commanders to Ever Live
by Ben Thompson

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