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Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells Tower Staff Pick The long-awaited debut collection by Wells Tower does not disappoint. Full of masterful tales, brilliant humor, and soul-shattering pathos, Tower's work should place him at the forefront of American storytellers.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Little Bee by Chris Cleave Staff Pick Little Bee is a Nigerian native who escapes horrific violence in her own land and flees to the UK in search of the English couple who inadvertently witnessed the pinnacle of her abuse. Chris Cleave creates a memorable character study here. Little Bee is... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor Publisher Comments In her critically acclaimed Leaving Church (a beautiful, absorbing memoir — The Dallas Morning News), Barbara Brown Taylor wrote about her experience leaving full-time ministry to become a professor, a decision that stretched the boundaries of her... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Johnny Cash: I See a Darkness by Reinhard Kleist Staff Pick Reinhard Kleist gives us a dark and nuanced portrait of the Man in Black, with stunning black-and-white artwork that perfectly complements the retelling of Johnny Cash's life. Interspersed among the narrative are short selections of illustrated song... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.75 Sale - Trade Paper
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Brooklyn by Colm Toibin Publisher Comments “One of the most unforgettable characters in contemporary literature” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), Eilis Lacey has come of age in small-town Ireland in the hard years following World War Two. When an Irish priest from Brooklyn offers to sponsor... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination: A Memoir by Elizabeth Mccracken Synopsis This is the happiest story in the world with the saddest ending, writes Elizabeth McCracken in her powerful, inspiring memoir. A prize-winning, successful novelist in her 30s, McCracken was happy to be an itinerant writer and self-proclaimed spinster... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fugitive by Phillip Margolin Publisher Comments Amanda Jaffe, the heroine of Wild Justice and Proof Positive, is back—in this twisting tale of international intrigue and murder that leads her deep into the past . . . and into the crosshairs of a killer. Charlie Marsh, a petty thief and con man,... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $1.50 Used - Mass Market
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Western Garden Book of Edibles: The Complete A-Z Guide to Growing Your Own Vegetables, Herbs, and Fruits by Editors of Sunset Books Staff Pick The Sunset Western Garden Book has been a stand-by for gardeners in the Western states since its debut in 1954, so Sunset's Western Garden Book of Edibles had me at "hello." But if Sunset's reputation as the authority on Western-state gardening isn't... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fool (09 Edition) by Christopher Moore Publisher Comments Verily speaks Christopher Moore, much-beloved scrivener and peerless literary jester, who hath writteneth much that is of grand wit and belly-busting mirth, including such laureled bestsellers of the Times of Olde Newe Yorke as Lamb, A Dirty Job, and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mystery of Grace by Charles de Lint Publisher Comments On the Day of the Dead, the Solona Music Hall is jumping. That's where Altagracia Quintero meets John Burns, just two weeks too late. Altagracia - her friends call her Grace - has a tattoo of Nuestra Señora de Altagracia on her shoulder,... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Eleventh Grade Burns: Chronicles of Vladimir Tod #04 by Heather Brewer Publisher Comments Eleventh grade at Bathory High is draining Vladimir Tod. Joss, a professional vampire slayer and Vlad’s former friend, has moved back to town. The powerful vampire Dorian has an overwhelming desire to drink Vlad’s blood. And his arch enemy... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shadowmarch #03: Shadowrise by Tad Williams Publisher Comments With King Olin imprisoned and Prince Kendrick slain, the royal twins Barrick and Briony have been forced to flee their homeland. But both families and nations can hide dark and terrible secrets, and even if Barrick and Briony survive learning the... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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So Much for That by Lionel Shriver Staff Pick In So Much for That, Lionel Shriver tackles large subjects — marriage, illness, and the failure of the American healthcare system — and dissects them with her astute and critical insights. Full of memorable characters, spot-on detail, and... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew by Erin Bried Staff Pick Entertaining and informative about so much more than buttons! SELF magazine writer Erin Bried has put together a darling volume, gleaning knowledge from 10 "grandmothers," that includes instruction on how to fillet a fish, darn a sock, make dandelion... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Wake #03: Gone by Lisa Mcmann Publisher Comments The third and final book in the paranormal teen series that includes The New York Times bestseller Wake and Fade.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dragon Keeper: Rain Wilds Chronicles #01 by Robin Hobb Publisher Comments Enter the spellbinding world of dragons . . . and those who tend them One of the most gifted fantasy authors writing today, New York Times bestselling author Robin Hobb has dazzled readers with brilliantly imaginative, emotionally resonant, and... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Silk Parachute by John Mcphee Publisher Comments A WONDROUS NEW BOOK OF MCPHEES PROSE PIECES—IN MANY ASPECTS HIS MOST PERSONAL IN FOUR DECADES The brief, brilliant essay “Silk Parachute,” which first appeared in The New Yorker a decade ago, has become John McPhees most... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Poet Extraordinaire! (Fancy Nancy) by Jane Oconnor Publisher Comments Calling all poets! Fancy Nancy Clancy is so poetic, even her name rhymes. And with limericks, couplets, free verse, and more, poetry is plenty fancy! So when her teacher Ms. Glass gives Nancy and her classmates an assignment to come up with their very... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Infinities by John Banville Staff Pick The Infinities, John Banville's first novel since his Booker Prize-winning The Sea, is a beautiful and moving evocation of a family gathered for the death of its patriarch — a gathering joined by a pantheon of Greek gods, hovering unseen in the... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley Publisher Comments As he continued to stare, I wanted to point to my cheek and remind him, But you were the one who wanted this, remember? You're the one who asked-and I repeat-Why not fix your face? It's hard not to notice Terra Cooper. She's tall, blond, and has an... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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