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Put 'em Up!: A Comprehensive Home Preserving Guide for the Creative Cook, from Drying and Freezing to Canning and Pickling by Sherri Brooks Vinton Staff Pick If your cool aunt taught you how to preserve and make jam, Put 'em Up! would be the chronicle of her lessons. Sherri Brooks Vinton knows preserving, and she peppers the recipes with tips learned only through experience. Canning can even be a party... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Mortal Instruments #03: City of Glass by Cassandra Clare Publisher Comments Clary has to use all her ingenuity and newfound magical skills to get herself to the Glass City in Idris, the secretive Shadowhunters’ home country, where she is forbidden to go—for it is only there that she can find the cure to her... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart Staff Pick This dark, smart satire appears at a perfect, uncertain moment for our culture. Will books still exist as we know them? And how will love fare in an electronic world? Shteyngart enables us to laugh our fears away — at least, for the duration of this... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Atlantis Complex (Artemis Fowl #07) by Eoin Colfer Publisher Comments Artemis has committed his entire fortune to a project he believes will save the planet and its inhabitants, both human and fairy. Can it be true? Has goodness taken hold of the world"s greatest teenage criminal mastermind? Captain Holly Short is... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Strain by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan Publisher Comments In one week, Manhattan will be gone. In one month, the country. In two months...the world. At New York's JFK Airport, an arriving Boeing 777 taxiing along a runway suddenly stops dead. All the shades have been drawn, all communication channels... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Nine Dragons (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly Publisher Comments Harry Bosch is assigned a homicide call in South L.A. that takes him to Fortune Liquors, where the Chinese owner has been shot to death behind the counter in an apparent robbery. Joined by members of the department's Asian Crime Unit, Bosch relentlessly... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog Staff Pick Much like the man himself, Werner Herzog's journal from the filming of Fitzcarraldo is hallucinatory and horrific, lovely and poetic all at once. This is a book about madness and obsession, about depth and illusion, about a place where nothing is as it... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Blindman's Bluff (Decker and Lazarus Novels) by Faye Kellerman Publisher Comments A 3 A.M. phone call summons LAPD homicide detective Peter Decker to the well-fortified Coyote Ranch compound of billionaire developer Guy Kaffey. A grisly scene awaits: Kaffey and his wife dead, gunned down, along with four employees. A philanthropist... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker Staff Pick The Anthologist is the one of the funniest books I read this year, and one of Baker's best in a long time. Baker creates an incredibly winning main character in Paul Chowder, a minor poet trying (and repeatedly failing) to write the introduction to an... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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World Without End by Ken Follett Publisher Comments View our Ken Follett feature page. The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to The Pillars of the Earth. Ken Follett astonished the literary world with The Pillars of the Earth, a sweeping epic novel set in twelfth-century England that centered on the... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Faithful Place 1st Edition by Tana French Staff Pick Tana French has done it again: she's constructed a world that you never want to leave. First, there's a missing girl, then, 20 years later, a murder — and when you’ve finished the book, you may just want to start all over again.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cookbook Collector by Allegra Goodman Staff Pick The Cookbook Collector is the lovely, unusual story of two very different sisters creating their lives at the end of the 20th century. Allegra Goodman has outdone herself with this funny, complex, rich, and rewarding new novel. Readers who enjoy fiction... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy Publisher Comments One of the most critically acclaimed books of the year from a master of the short story. One of the most celebrated new writers of the last decade returns with an extraordinary collection of stories demonstrating the emotional power and the clean... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Honor Harrington #13: Mission of Honor by David Weber Publisher Comments The Star Kingdom of Manticore and the Republic of Haven have been enemies for Honor Harrington's entire life, and she has paid a price for the victories she's achieved in that conflict... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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My Life as an Experiment: One Man's Humble Quest to Improve Himself by Living as a Woman, Becoming George Washington, Telling No Lies, and Other by A J Jacobs Publisher Comments One man. Ten extraordinary quests. Bestselling author and human guinea pig A. J. Jacobs puts his life to the test and reports on the surprising and entertaining results. He goes undercover as a woman, lives by George Washingtons moral code, and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shadow Grail #01: Legacies by Mercedes Lackey Publisher Comments Who—or what—is stalking the students at Oakhurst Academy? In the wake of the accident that killed her family, Spirit White is spirited away to Oakhurst Academy, a combination school and orphanage in the middle of Montana. There she... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Does E=mc2?: And Why Should We Care? by Brian Cox Publisher Comments What does E=mc2 actually mean? Dr. Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of twenty-first century science to unpack Einsteins famous equation. Explaining and simplifying notions of energy, mass, and light—while... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Border Songs (10 Edition) by Jim Lynch Publisher Comments Set in the previously sleepy hinterlands straddling Washington state and British Columbia, Border Songs is the story of Brandon Vanderkool, six foot eight, frequently tongue-tied, severely dyslexic, and romantically inept. Passionate about bird-watching,... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Heart of a Shepherd by Rosanne Parry Publisher Comments When Brother's dad is shipped off to Iraq, along with the rest of his reserve unit, Brother must help his grandparents keep the ranch going. Hes determined to maintain it just as his father left it, in the hope that doing so will ensure his fathers safe... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $5.00 Used - Hardcover
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Born Round: A Story of Family, Food and a Ferocious Appetite by Frank Bruni Staff Pick A funny, brutally honest memoir from New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni about his complicated relationship with food. Truly original and compulsively readable.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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