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A Cup of Light by Nicole Mones Staff Pick When Lia Frank travels to China to evaluate a cache of rare antique porcelain she enters an exotic world full of danger, mystery, and romance. I was so entranced by the story I actually went to see a real "chicken cup" at the Metropolitan Museum in New... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole Staff Pick Welcome to the world of Kresley Cole and the Lore. If you love paranormal romances featuring feisty heroines and sexy alpha males, these are the books for you. Passion and fate collide when gentle half-vampire Emmaline Troy is captured by the fierce... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Quiet American, the (Movie Tie-In) by Graham Greene Staff Pick One of the first things I learned living abroad is that much of the world places far less value on the idea of "innocence" than Americans do. The cult of innocence is an American ideal. One of the finest, most insightful portrayals of an American... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ten Things I Love about You by Julia Quinn Staff Pick Julia Quinn's witty Regency romance novels are the perfect summer beach read. While I've yet to hit the beach this summer (well, here in Oregon, we call it the "coast"), I still enjoyed Ten Things I Love about You. A country girl, her betrothed — an... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon Staff Pick At last! The seventh book in Diana Gabaldon's Outlander saga is here! I could hardly wait to get my hands on it and I was not disappointed. While Claire and Jamie are caught up in the American Revolution, their daughter Brianna has settled back... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Breathers: A Zombie's Lament by S. G. Browne Staff Pick Vampires get to be in love and sell millions of books. Why shouldn't zombies get the same privileges? Breathers corrects this egregious oversight with an undead love story that manages, against all odds, to be tender and funny. And full of brains.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Elusive Bride by Stephanie Laurens Staff Pick I have a hard time turning down a Stephanie Laurens novel, especially since they are such cotton-candy fun. The Elusive Bride, the second book in the Black Cobra quartet, has all the trademark Laurens staples: a valiant but conflicted hero, a strong but... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Silent on the Moor by Deanna Raybourn Staff Pick When Victorian sleuth Lady Julia Grey follows her erstwhile suitor, the handsome and enigmatic Nicholas Brisbane, to his new manor house on the stark Yorkshire moors, she sets off a chain of events that will end in madness and murder. Well-written and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Daemon's Mark: A Nocturne City Novel by Caitlin Kittredge Staff Pick Daemon's Mark is a fast-paced, kick-ass book. Caitlin Kittredge continues the Nocturne City series by putting Luna Wilder smack in the middle of a human trafficking plot involving supernaturals (witches, weres, etc.) and the Russian mob. As usual... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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There's No Place Like Here by Cecilia Ahern Staff Pick What if you found the place where all missing things and people go? What if you found yourself there? Just go ahead and embrace the magical realism in this intriguing novel it's worth it! It is original and charming.... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price: $2.25 Used - Hardcover
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The Divorce Party by Laura Dave Staff Pick Laura Dave is such a natural stylist, and so good with emotional detail, that it's easy to miss (or take for granted) how smartly constructed her novels are. Inviting, observant, full of great dialogue and not without a hearty dose of humor, The Divorce... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Love in the Afternoon by Lisa Kleypas Staff Pick Lisa Kleypas ends her wonderful Hathaway series with this charming, passionate tale of unlikely love between free-spirited Beatrix Hathaway and world-weary soldier Captain Christopher Phelan.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist Staff Pick This is one of the best vampire novels since Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire. Although the author wrote the screenplay, too, there's still a lot that didn't find its way into the film. If you read one bloodsucking book this year make sure it's the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Hills by Nora Roberts Staff Pick I hadn’t read a Nora Roberts novel in several years, and Black Hills was a pleasant surprise. Roberts will never win a Booker or Pulitzer, but no one can deny that she sells books, and Black Hills is an excellent example of why. Strong female... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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Brick Lane by Monica Ali Staff Pick A phenomenally original novel that entwines Bangladeshi traditional beginnings with a gradual transformation into modern, multicultural life in contemporary London. Ali's narrator, Nazneen, holds all of her experiences close at hand and maintains a... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen Woodiwiss Staff Pick Always controversial, Kathleen Woodiwiss's The Flame and the Flower opened the door to what is considered the modern romance genre.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Big Bad Wolf Tells All by Donna Kauffman Staff Pick Don't take this book to Grandma's house, but if you're looking for a wolf at the beach this could be your travel guide. All the better to amuse you with, my dear.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolano Staff Pick When he died in 2003, at the age of 50, Roberto Bolaño was all but unknown anywhere north of the Rio Grande, yet he is now acclaimed internationally and considered among the most eminent figures in Latin American letters. Chilean by... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Edge of Sight (Guardian Angelinos) by Roxanne St. Claire Staff Pick Kicking off Roxanne St. Claire's exciting new Guardian Angelinos series, Edge of Sight is a sexy, well-written, and high-voltage adventure. After witnessing a cold-blooded murder, Samantha Fairchild must seek protection from her ex-lover, war vet Zach... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market
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Black Ties and Lullabies by Jane Graves Staff Pick What would it take to make a cynical, dedicated, professional bodyguard have sex with the man she's supposed to be protecting? Alcohol? Opportunity? Anger? Lust? Bernie can't believe it when she finds out she's pregnant! An enjoyable read. I... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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