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Midwives (Oprah's Book Club) by Chris A. Bohjalian Publisher Comments With a suspense, lyricism, and moral complexity that recall To Kill a Mockingbird and Presumed Innocent, this compulsively readable novel explores what happens when a woman who has devoted herself to ushering life into the world finds herself charged... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text by William Faulkner Staff Pick Faulkner is in a class of his own, and this is his best work. Moving seamlessly from its opening incoherence to its revelatory finale, it's almost as if he is teaching you how to read the novel as you are reading it! A family drama with some of the most... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald Publisher Comments The Piper family is steeped in secrets, lies, and unspoken truths. At the eye of the storm is one secret that threatens to shake their lives -- even destroy them. Set on stormy Cape Breton Island off Nova Scotia, Fall on Your Knees is an internationally... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Virtuous Woman (Oprah's Book Club) by Kaye Gibbons Publisher Comments When Blinking Jack Stokes met Ruby Pitt Woodrow, she was twenty and he was forty. She was the carefully raised daughter of Carolina gentry and he was a skinny tenant farmer who had never owned anything in his life. She was newly widowed after a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Bedroom: Seven Stories (Vintage Contemporaries Original) by Andre Dubus Publisher Comments The seven stories collected here–including “Killings,” the basis for Todd Fields award-winning film In the Bedroom–showcase legendary writer Andre Dubuss sheer narrative mastery in a book of quietly staggering emotional power. A... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier Publisher Comments The runaway New York Times bestseller with over one million copies sold now a major motion picture starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth. In seventeenth-century Delft, there's a strict social order rich and poor, Catholic and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.25 Used - Trade Paper
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House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III Publisher Comments NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE In this riveting novel of almost unbearable suspense, three fragile yet determined people become dangerously entangled in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Colonel Behrani, once a wealthy man in Iran, is now a struggling... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Drowning Ruth (Oprah's Book Club) by Christina Schwarz Publisher Comments “POWERFUL . . . SUSPENSEFUL . . . RICHLY TEXTURED . . . [A] CHILLING, PRECOCIOUSLY GOOD START TO A BRIGHT NEW NOVELISTS CAREER.” -The New York Times “[A] gripping psychological thriller . . . In the winter of 1919, a young mother named... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cage Keeper: And Other Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) by Andre Dubus III Publisher Comments Passion and betrayal, violent desperation, ambivalent love that hinges on hatred, and the quest for acceptance by those who stand on the edge of society-these are the hard-hitting themes of a stunningly crafted first collection of stories by the... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bluesman by Andre Iii Dubus Publisher Comments With House of Sand and Fog, his National Book Award-nominated novel, Andre Dubus III demonstrated his mastery of the complexities of character and desire. In this earlier novel he captures a roiling time in American history and the coming-of-age of a boy... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates List Price $24.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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