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The House on Mango Street (Vintage Contemporaries) by Sandra Cisneros Publisher Comments US... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One by Rick Riordan Staff Pick Percy Jackson is not normal. He's got ADHD and attention deficit, and he's been kicked out of every school he's ever attended. Now he discovers he's a half blood: half human, half Olympian god. But his problems are only beginning. Someone has stolen Zeus'... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood Publisher Comments Introducing a breathtakingly inventive futuristic suspense novel about one woman who rebels against everything she is told to believe. Emma wakes in a hospital, with no memory of what came before. Her husband, Declan, a powerful, seductive man, provides... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan Publisher Comments The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since. Timothy Egan's critically acclaimed account rescues this iconic chapter of American history from the shadows in a tour de... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Publisher Comments "My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer." the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. "Tell your heart that the far of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Looking for Alaska by John Green Publisher Comments One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, two teensboth named Will Graysonare about to cross paths. As their worlds collide and intertwine, the Will Graysons find their lives going in new and unexpected directions, building... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Publisher Comments Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of... (read more) Your price: $13.99 New - Trade Paper
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Bossypants by Tina Fey Publisher Comments Before Liz Lemon, before Weekend Update, before Sarah Palin, Tina Fey was just a young girl with a dream: a recurring stress dream that she was being chased through a local airport by her middle-school gym teacher. She also had a dream that one day she... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts and Laura Park Publisher Comments It's Rafe Khatchadorian's first day at Hills Village Middle School, and it's shaping up to be the worst year ever. He has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix, but luckily he's got an ace plan for the best... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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Glaciers (Tin House New Voice) by Alexis Smith Staff Pick Alexis Smith's diminutive novella lies somewhere between poetry and prose. So lyrical and so delicate, Glaciers slowly unspools as we follow Isabel on a routine day. Her inner life is rich and minutely detailed, and even though she is alone, her world... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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City of Thieves by David Benioff Staff Pick Set during the Germans' brutal siege of Leningrad in World War II, City of Thieves is a harrowing, surreal, and surprisingly funny odyssey through a land ravaged by war, where two young soldiers on an impossible mission encounter the best and worst of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Publisher Comments Winner of the 2011 National Book Award A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. A hard drinker, largely absent, he doesn't show concern for much... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mudbound by Hillary Jordan From Powells.com Featured in Indiespensable Volume 2! Powell's subscription club offers signed first editions, exclusive content, and unique handpicked gifts. Read about this and other past installments!... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tender Bar: A Memoir by J. R. Moehringer Publisher Comments The bestselling memoir that captured the hearts of readers and critics nationwide is now available in paperback. In the tradition of This Boy's Life and The Liar's Club, J.R. Moehringer's The Tender Bar is a raucous, poignant, luminously written memoir... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett Publisher Comments The world will end on Saturday. Next Saturday. Just before dinner, according to "The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter," Witch, the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies written in 1655. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Publisher Comments New York Times Bestseller The Victorian language of flowers was used to convey romantic expressions: honeysuckle for devotion, asters for patience, and red roses for love. But for Victoria Jones, it's been more useful in communicating mistrust and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Phantom Tollbooth 50th Anniversary Edition by Norton Juster and Jules Feiffer Publisher Comments It has been fifty years — and millions of readers — since the world was first introduced to Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond with Tock, the Humbug, and the captive princesses Rhyme and Reason. Now we have a remarkable 50th... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley Publisher Comments Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy will... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris Staff Pick Completely autobiographical and, as always, hilarious, Me Talk Pretty One Day is my favorite of all the David Sedaris collections. The first half of the book focuses on his childhood in North Carolina and his very unusual family; the second half details... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Still Alice by Lisa Genova Publisher Comments Still Alice is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset Alzheimer's disease, written by first-time author Lisa Genova, who holds a Ph. D in neuroscience from Harvard University. Alice Howland, happily married... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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