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The Powell's Shuffle: FictionAndPoetry

Shuffle through Powell's City of Books — it's never the same place twice!
Below, you'll find a random selection of used books available today at Powells.com. Each time you shuffle, you'll find eight more!

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Romance


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For ten long years, Oscar Campbell has done everything from picking up his boss's drycleaning to FedExing her tropical fish. His job as personal assistant to a legendary -- and temperamental -- publisher in New York City has given him more headaches than... (read more)

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Popular Fiction


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New York City medical examiners Laurie Montgomery and Jack Stapleton return in the stunning new novel from the master of the medical thriller in this ripped-from-the-headlines tale of an innovative doctors dangerous downward spiral.... (read more)

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Poetry


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Bruce Weigl's poetry has been acclaimed by C. K. Williams as "powerful and frightening, poems [that] force us to repudiate our comfortable uncertainties, our drowsy vagueness," and Carolyn Forche has said that Bruce Weigl "is one of the most important... (read more)

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Poetry


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Poetry. NIGHTWORKS is the definitive collection of Marvin Bell's 40-year-career, it combines new poems with choice selections from all his previous books. Truly beyond the usual fare, critics have praised NIGHTWORKS as "a major event," "long overdue... (read more)

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Classics


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In the Oresteia—the only trilogy in Greek drama which survives from antiquity— Aeschylus took as his subject the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. Moving from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance... (read more)

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Science Fiction and Fantasy


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Is there a link between smog and terrorism? What about UFOs and the extinction of dinosaurs? What if smog is needed by some grotesque aliens from outer space - smog-breathing aliens? And what if they are slowly but surely adjusting our atmosphere by... (read more)

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Science Fiction and Fantasy


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Luke Skywalker confronts the legacy of the Jedi father he never knew in an epic story involving Princess Leia, Darth Vader and the fate of an entire planet! When Luke and Leia travel to Jabiim recruiting allies for the fledgling Rebellion, they... (read more)

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Poetry


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The greatest French poet of the 19th century, Baudelaire was also the first truly modem poet, and his direct and indirect influence on the literature of our time has been immeasurable. Flowers of Evil: A Selection contains 53 poems which the editors feel... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper





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