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American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman Staff Pick Do you ever wonder where gods go when all their worshippers are gone? Neil Gaiman tries to answer that question. Some live quiet lives in the Midwest, some don't remember who they are, and others have plans. Gaiman, as always, has a unique voice and good... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The River Why by David James Duncan Publisher Comments Not in recent memory has there been such a unique and vibrant fictional character — a character who could make us laugh so easily, feel so deeply, who speaks with such startling truth about the way we live — as Gus Orviston, the irreverent young... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Life of Pi by Yann Martel Staff Pick I admit it; before reading Life of Pi, I thought, There's just no way that Yann Martel can write a whole book about a teenage boy and a tiger stranded together in a lifeboat for 277 days. But, I was so wrong; he pulls it off beautifully. You will love... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Big Fish by Daniel Wallace Publisher Comments Soon to be a major motion picture, directed by Tim Burton, and starring Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Buscemi and Danny DeVito. In his prime, Edward Bloom was an extraordinary man. He could... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem Publisher Comments This is the story of two boys, Dylan Ebdus and Mingus Rude. They are friends and neighbors, but because Dylan is white and Mingus is black, their friendship is not simple. This is the story of their Brooklyn neighborhood, which is almost exclusively... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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An Invisible Sign of My Own by Aimee Bender Publisher Comments Aimee Bender's stunning debut collection, The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, proved her to be one of the freshest voices in American fiction. Now, in her first novel, she builds on that early promise. Mona Gray was ten when her father contracted a... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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To Kill a Common Loon by Mitch Luckett Publisher Comments "I had to become a bird to become a man," Grandfather Two-loons told the boy. The boy grew up into a latter-day minstrel, wandering the highways with his dog, Medusa. He's lost his way. He's lost his knack for carrying a tune. He's thrust into the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tim Burton: Virgin Film by Jim Smith Publisher Comments This indispensable guide examines Burton's directorial career, from his CalArts shorts to the recent blockbuster "Planet of the Apes", as well as side projects such as "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and his animated Internet series "Stainboy... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ray in Reverse by Daniel Wallace Publisher Comments Regret looms large in Daniel Wallace's latest novel, Ray in Reverse, the funny and poignant story of a life, told backward. Sitting in the Last Words support group in Heaven, Ray Williams ruminates on his short life of fifty years, his episodes of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Watermelon King by Daniel Wallace Publisher Comments An endearing, often outrageous blend of fable, tall tale, and page-turner, The Watermelon King brings readers to Ashland, Alabama -- the fictional town immortalized in Daniel Wallace's Big Fish -- whose reputation is based on the long-ago abundance of... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy And Other Stories by Tim Burton Publisher Comments From breathtaking stop-action animation to bittersweet modern fairy tales, filmmaker Tim Burton has become known for his unique visual brilliance -- witty and macabre at once. Now he gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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White Apples by Jonathan Carroll Publisher Comments Vincent Ettrich, a genial philanderer, discovers he has died and come back to life, but he has no idea why, or what the experience was like. Gradually, he discovers he was brought back by his true love, Isabelle, because she is pregnant with their child &... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Verificationist by Donald Antrim Staff Pick "Donald Antrim's novels are smart, surreal, deliciously neurotic, and hilariously funny. Based on his first two, The New Yorker crowned him one of 'The 20 Writers for the 21st Century.' In The Verificationist, his latest (and the one that will likely... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Marriage of Sticks by Jonathan Carroll Staff Pick As Marriage of Sticks opens, Miranda Romanac is preparing to attend her fifteen-year high school reunion. She is hoping to see James Stillman, "the first man I ever loved with an adult heart," only to be informed that he died three years before in a car... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Sleepy Hollow by Tim Burton Publisher Comments As the director of such blockbusters as Batman and Edward Scissorhands, and the producer of the modern classic The Nightmare Before Christmas, Tim Burton has earned a deserved reputation as one of today's most creative and innovative filmmakers. The New... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Amphigorey (72 Edition) by Edward Gorey List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Nightmare Before Christmas: The Film, the Art, the Vision by Frank Thompson List Price $15.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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