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Metaphysics
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The Alchemist (Insight)
The Alchemist (Insight)
by Paulo Coelho
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Whether you want to take a journey or to be reassured that life is filled with wonder and magic, this beautifully optimistic book is for you. Follow Santiago, a shepherd who follows a dream to find treasure hidden under the pyramids, but ends up finding... (read more)

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Saving Fish from Drowning (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Saving Fish from Drowning (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Amy Tan
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Saving Fish from Drowning is a funny, almost magical look at group dynamics, altruism, and self-interest set against the beauty and repressive politics of Myanmar. Impressive and surprisingly moving.... (read more)

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The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition
The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition
by Paulo Coelho
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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 fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes... (read more)

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The Twelve
The Twelve
by William Gladstone
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The Twelve is an extraordinary and unforgettable novel about a most unusual man. As a child, Max lives in a world of colors and numbers, not speaking until the age of six. As an adult, Max ventures on a journey of destiny to discover the secret behind... (read more)

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An American in Heaven
An American in Heaven
by Gordon Phinn
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Melanie may be a dead teenager, but she's also an outrageously funny bad-mouthing bitch who doesn't care what you once thought about the afterlife, cause she's gonna give you the straight goods. No church crap. No science crap. No goody- two-shoes-gets... (read more)

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Dream Searchers, Book 2: The Borders of the Unknown
Dream Searchers, Book 2: The Borders of the Unknown
by Andrey Reutov
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This is the second part of the two-volume novel by Andrey Reutov telling about the activities of Dream Searchers, a modern-day Russian mystic-esoteric group. The story continues to follow Maxim's thrilling adventures after he becomes involved in the... (read more)

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The Valkyries
The Valkyries
by Paulo Coelho
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Chapter One Prologue"Something that is of great importance to me?" J. thought for a few moments before responding. "Magic." "No, something else," Paulo insisted. "Women," J. said. "Magic and women." Paulo laughed. "They're important to me, too," he said.... (read more)

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Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
by David Eagleman
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A dazzling work of fiction from a scientist who has shaped his considerable knowledge into equally considerable art: brief vignettes that present a stunning array of possible worlds awaiting us after our earthly lives have ended. In your afterlife you... (read more)

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Hypnotizing Maria
Hypnotizing Maria
by Richard Bach
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In this teaching fable, Richard Bach explores both flight and metaphysics. In the opening moments of the story, we meet Jamie Forbes, a pilot who guides a woman into landing a plane safely after her husband loses consciousness. She later claims it was... (read more)

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The Celestine Prophecy
The Celestine Prophecy
by James Redfield
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You have never read a book like this before -- a book that comes along once in a lifetime to change lives forever. In the rain forests of Peru, an ancient manuscript has been discovered. Within its pages are 9 key insights into life itself -- insights... (read more)

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Wittgenstein's Nephew: A Friendship (Vintage International)
Wittgenstein's Nephew: A Friendship (Vintage International)
by Thomas Bernhard
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It is 1967, in a Viennese hospital. In separate wards: the narrator named Thomas Bernhard, is stricken with a lung ailment; his friend Paul, nephew of Ludwig Wittgenstein, is suffering fom one of his periodic bouts of madness. Bernhard traces the growth... (read more)

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Warrior of the Light: A Manual
Warrior of the Light: A Manual
by Paulo Coelho
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By the author of the international bestseller "The Alchemist" come short notes on accepting failure, embracing life, and rising to one's own destiny.... (read more)

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Saving Fish from Drowning
Saving Fish from Drowning
by Amy Tan
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Saving Fish from Drowning is a funny, almost magical look at group dynamics, altruism, and self-interest set against the beauty and repressive politics of Myanmar. Impressive and surprisingly moving.... (read more)

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The Fifth Mountain
The Fifth Mountain
by Paulo Coelho
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Plot Summary When the novel begins, the year is 870 B.C., and the prophet Elijah is in his early twenties and fleeing for his life. His death has been ordered by the beautiful but implacable Jezebel, wife of Israel's King Ahab. His " crime"... (read more)

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The Quiet Girl
The Quiet Girl
by Peter Hoeg
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A Chicago Tribune Favorite Book of 2007 The internationally acclaimed bestselling author of Smilla's Sense of Snow returns with this "engrossing, beautifully written tale of suspense . . . captivating" (The Miami Herald). Kaspar Krone is a world... (read more)

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Warlock
Warlock
by Wilbur Smith
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One of the world's most acclaimed adventure writers returns to the world of ancient Egypt with the stunning sequel to the New York Times bestselling River God. In the wake of a sixty-year war over the reign of the kingdoms of Egypt, two young pharaohs... (read more)

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Alhazred: Author of the Necronomicon
Alhazred: Author of the Necronomicon
by Donald Tyson
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H. P. Lovecraft's compelling character, Abdul Alhazred, is brought to life in this epic tale detailing the mad sorcerer's tragic history and magical adventures. Alhazred tells his own life story, beginning with himself as a poor, handsome boy in Yemen... (read more)

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
by G. K. Chesterton
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The Supreme Anarchists Council is dedicated to overthrowing the world order. To keep their identities a secret, each of the members has been named after a day of the week. Gabriel Syme, an eccentric poet, is recruited by Scotland Yard to infiltrate the... (read more)

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
by G K Chesterton
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The Man Who Was Thursday is a compellingly suspenseful, somewhat melodramatic, oftentimes surreal fairytale for adults. Some characters intrigue more than others, but the real characters are ideas — Chesterton's philosophical musings on how the... (read more)

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The Iron Heel
The Iron Heel
by Jack London
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Written in 1908, this visionary novel about class struggle anticipates the political upheavals of the 1930s and beyond.... (read more)

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