The Fellowship of the Ring
by J. R. R. Tolkien




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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was one of the most influential writers of his time. His best-known works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, were not only among the bestselling books of the twentieth century, they also inspired a new genre of fiction: the... (read more)

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Quicksilver: Baroque Cycle #01
by Neal Stephenson


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Quicksilver is the story of Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and conflicted Puritan, pursuing knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe, in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where... (read more)

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The Ladies of Grace Adieu: And Other Stories
by Susanna Clarke


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An enchanting anthology of stories by the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is set in a mysterious, fantastical version of England populated by petulant princesses, vengeful owls, endless paths in the dark woods, and houses that never appear the... (read more)

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The Book of the Dun Cow
by Walter Wangerin




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Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the animals could speak, when Chauntecleer the Rooster ruled over a more or less peaceful kingdom. What the animals did not know was that they were the Keepers of... (read more)

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Blood and Iron: A Novel of the Promethean Age
by Elizabeth Bear


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Spellbound by the Faerie Queen, the woman known as Seeker has abducted human children for her mistress's pleasure for nearly an eternity, unable to free herself from her servitude and reclaim her own humanity. Seeker's latest prey is a Merlin. Named... (read more)

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Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings
by Christopher Moore


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Just why do humpback whales sing? That's the question that has marine behavioral biologist Nate Quinn and his crew poking, charting, recording, and photographing very big, wet, gray marine mammals. Until the extraordinary day when a whale lifts its tail... (read more)

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The Cat's Pajamas
by Ray Bradbury


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< P> From the winner of the National Book Foundations' 2000 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters comes a sweet, funny . . . thought& ndash; provoking (< i> Milwaukee Journal Sentinel< /i> ) collection of short... (read more)

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The Myst Reader
by Rand Miller


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This omnibus edition of the hugely popular Myst trilogy is published to coincide with the release of Myst Revelations, the latest in the line of the bestselling Myst interactive CD-ROM games. The award-winning Myst series is one of the most successful... (read more)

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The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove
by Christopher Moore


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The town psychiatrist has decided to switch everybody in Pine Cove, California, from their normal antidepressants to placebos, so naturally—well, to be accurate, artificially—business is booming at the local blues bar. Trouble is, those... (read more)

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Lavinia: A Novel
by Ursula K. Le Guin




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A living legend who leaps fearlessly across genre boundaries, Ursula Le Guin offers one of her very best novels to date in this retelling of Virgil's The Aeneid, told from a perspective that very often got lost in even the most compelling Greek myths... (read more)

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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
by Susanna Clarke




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I know you shouldn't recommend books that you are only halfway through, but this is such a lush tapestry of a book I can't resist. Like a moist rich chocolate torte, Strange and Norrell is the sort of book you ration out to avoid finishing it too soon... (read more)

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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
by Susanna Clarke




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I know you shouldn't recommend books that you are only halfway through, but this is such a lush tapestry of a book I can't resist. Like a moist rich chocolate torte, Strange and Norrell is the sort of book you ration out to avoid finishing it too soon... (read more)

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The System of the World: #03 Baroque Cycle
by Neal Stephenson




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The concluding volume of the Baroque Cycle mixes swashbuckling adventure, historical romance, mathematics, and Isaac Newton into a frothy brew that's truly irresistible. Recommended by Rico... (read more)

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The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings
by J R R Tolkien


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'The second volume in J.R.R. Tolkien\'s epic adventure The Lord of the Rings \"Here are beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron.\" -- C. S. Lewis \"Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book... (read more)

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Creating the Worlds of Star Wars: 365 Days
by John Knoll


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John Knoll was 14 years old when the first Star Wars film (Episode IV) came out in 1977, and it changed his life. By the time the first prequel, The Phantom Menace, was released in 1999, he was its visual effects supervisor-in charge of all special... (read more)

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Brian Frouds Goblins
by Brian Froud


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Anyone who brings home this book will be in big trouble. Renowned artist Brian Froud and scholar Ari Berk have conducted a thorough investigation into the goblin realm. (For the uninformed, goblins, a subspecies of faery, are those maleficent creatures... (read more)

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Magic for Beginners
by Kelly Link




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"Magic For Beginners reads more like a book of spooky old fairy tales and fables than a contemporary short story collection. Link embraces various genres, such as fantasy and horror, lovingly takes them apart, combines their pieces, and revives them... (read more)

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Star Wars the Empire Strikes Back Screen
by Leigh Brackett


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One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts.... (read more)

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