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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking, bestselling graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father. In her hands, personal history becomes a work of amazing subtlety and power, written with controlled force and enlivened with humor... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Stand by Stephen King Publisher Comments The ultimate battle between good and evil...... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Publisher Comments In the tradition ofPersepolisandAmerican Born Chinese, a wise and funny high school heroine comes of age.Tina M., sophomore, is a wry and endearing observer of the cliques and mores of Yarborough Academy. (andldquo;The name makes it sound fancier than... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Dies the Fire by S. M. Stirling Staff Pick A Tolkien-obsessed pre-teen, a pilot, a Wiccan priestess, the Eaters (nope, no hints), and the Protector: all come together in the aftermath of an event not unlike a massive electromagnetic pulse, which has caused a complete failure of all technology... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next #01) by Jasper Fforde Staff Pick The Eyre Affair took me a little time to really get into, but once Thursday Next a literary detective from the future enters Charlotte Bronte's novel and tries to save Jane and the story, the book is thoroughly fun, with all the digs at the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison Publisher Comments Rachel Morgan is a runner with the Inderland Runner Services, apprehending lawandndash;breakers throughout Cincinnati. She's also a witch, one of the many Inderlanders who revealed themselves after a genetically engineered virus wiped out 50% of humanity.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan Staff Pick A young adult novel that appeals to adults, Tender Morsels is a nightmare fairytale story of redemption that will reach across your subconscious much like Jeanette Winterson's work. Lanagan's prose is delightfully crafted, careful, imaginative, and... (read more) List Price $11.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse by John Joseph Adams Publisher Comments Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon these are our guides through the Wastelands... From the Book of Revelations to The Road Warrior; from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure; The "Good Parts" Version by William Goldman Publisher Comments A tale of true love and high adventure, pirates, princesses, giants, miracles, fencing, and a frightening assortment of wild beasts--The Princess Bride is a modern storytelling classic.As Florin and Guilder teeter on the verge of war, the reluctant... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel by Craig Thompson Publisher Comments From the author of the critically-acclaimed and best-selling graphic novel, Good-Bye, Chunky Rice, comes Craig Thompson's all-new masterpiece. Blankets the most anticipated graphic novel of the year is already being regarded as THE defining... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire Publisher Comments < P> < i> Is this new land a place where magics really happen?< /P> < P> < /i> From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of < i> Wicked, < /i> comes his much& ndash; anticipated second novel, a brilliant and... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.48 Used - Trade Paper
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (Bantam Spectra Book) by Walter M. Miller, Jr. Publisher Comments In the depths of the Utah desert, long after the Flame Deluge has scoured the earth clean, a monk of the Order of Saint Leibowitz has made a miraculous discovery: holy relics from the life of the great saint himself, including the blessed blueprint, the... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market
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The Left Hand of Darkness (Remembering Tomorrow) by Ursula K Le Guin Publisher Comments When The Left Hand of Darkness first appeared in 1969, the original jacket copy read, "Once in a long while a whole new world is created for us. Such worlds are Middle Earth, Dune—and such a world is Winter." Twenty-five years and a Hugo and... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks Publisher Comments The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood Staff Pick Reading a dystopian novel that so closely matches the current political and cultural situation seems like an exercise in depression, yet part of the truly visceral response to this novel seems due to the realization that it could so easily happen in... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Y: The Last Man #01: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan Publisher Comments "Funny and scary … an utterly believable critique of society. A+"—THE WASHINGTON POST "The best graphic novel I've ever read."—STEPHEN KING "This year's best movie is a comic book."—“ALL THINGS CONSIDERED,” NPR "A... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Little, Big (P.S.) by John Crowley Publisher Comments John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood — not found on any map — to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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Blueprints of the Afterlife by Ryan Boudinot Publisher Comments From the "wickedly talented" (Boston Globe) and "darkly funny" (New York Times Book Review) Ryan Boudinot, Blueprints of the Afterlife is a tour de force. It is the Afterlife. The end of the world is a distant, distorted memory called the Age... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse by James Wesley Rawles Synopsis America faces a full-scale socioeconomic collapse—the stock market plummets, hyperinflation cripples commerce and the mounting crisis passes the tipping point. Practically overnight, the fragile chains of supply and high-technology infrastructure... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Battle Royale: The Novel by Koushun Takami Publisher Comments In an alternative future Japan, junior high students are forced to fight to the death! L to R (Western Style). Koushun Takami's notorious high-octane thriller is based on an irresistible premise: a class of junior high school students is taken to a... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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