2004 August
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Almost French
by Sarah Turnbull  
Publisher Comments A delightful, fresh twist on the travel memoir, Almost French takes us on a tour that is fraught with culture clashes but rife with deadpan humor. Sarah Turnbullas stint in Paris was only supposed to last a week. Chance had brought Sarah and FrA(c)dA(c...
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She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders
by Jennifer Finney Boylan
Publisher Comments The provocative bestseller She's Not There is the winning, utterly surprising story of a person changing genders. By turns hilarious and deeply moving, Jennifer Finney Boylan explores the territory that lies between men and women, examines changing...
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Had a Good Time: Stories from American Postcards
by Robert Olen Butler
Publisher Comments In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, Robert Olen Butler examined America through the unusual perspective of the eyes of Vietnamese postwar immigrants. Now, in his dazzling new book of stories, Had a Good Time, he again...
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Amp'd : a Fathers Backstage Pass (04 Edition)
by Fincke
Synopsis Set against a backdrop of aggressive rock, frenzied fans, moshing, stage diving, crowd surfing, security brutality, and occasional outright violence, Amp'd: A Father's Backstage Pass follows four year in the life of Gary Fincke's son Aaron, a rock-and...
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The Last Run: A True Story of Rescue and Redemption on the Alaska Seas
by Todd Lewan
Publisher Comments It was the catch of a lifetime. In late January 1998, after a miserable stretch of fishing that hadn't paid for even their groceries, the five-man crew of a seventy-nine-year-old Alaska schooner called the La Conte risked one last run to the Fairweather...
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Liars and Saints: A Novel
by Maile Meloy
Publisher Comments With her first novel, Liars and Saints, award-winning author Maile Meloy more than delivers on the promise of her highly acclaimed debut story collection, Half in Love. This richly textured novel tells a story of sex and longing, love and loss, and of...
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Bangkok 8
by John Burdett
From Powells.com "Though we know it as Bangkok, the Thai refer to their capital as Krung Thep, which translates as City of Angels. It's an unhappy coincidence. Just like our own City of Angels (Los Angeles), Krung Thep is a once-idyllic city that in recent decades has...
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In the Hope of Rising Again
by Helen Scully
Publisher Comments The life of a Southern family from the age of Reconstruction through the Great Depression — a brilliant social novel in the tradition of Julia Glass and Alice Munro. In the Hope of Rising Again, Helen Scully's elegant and accomplished first...
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The Food of Love
by Anthony Capella
Publisher Comments The success of Like Water for Chocolate and Chocolat (not to mention their film adaptations), and films such as Big Night and Babettes Feast confirms that fine food and romance are a winning combination. The Food of Love, Anthony Capellas delicious first...
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Brimstone
by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Publisher Comments A claw print scorched into the wall... The stench of sulfur in the air... Has the Devil come to claim his due? Behind the gates of a fabulous Hampton estate, FBI Special Agent Pendergast discovers the carnage of a gruesome crime — a...
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An Unfinished Season
by Ward Just
Powells.com Staff Pick "After reading A Dangerous Friend and now this recently published novel, I am astonished by the lack of attention Ward Just receives. He's a wonderful writer with keen insights into the social, political, and psychological climate of post World...
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The Big Love
by Sarah Dunn
Publisher Comments Alison Hopkins is firmly, undoubtedly, and undeniably in love. She and Tom live together, they send wedding gifts as a unit, and, most important, they're happy together — until the evening Tom goes out in the middle of a dinner party to buy some...
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After the Rain
by Chuck Logan
Publisher Comments Headlights off, a panel truck drives by moonlight across an open field, following tracks that have been there for decades ... Nina Pryce and her husband, Phil Broker, couldn't have more opposite views of the military. Broker's loyalty to the men he...
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By a Spider's Thread: A Tess Monaghan Mystery (Tess Monaghan Mysteries)
by Laura Lippman
Publisher Comments The winner of every major literary award in crime fiction, Laura Lippman brings back her complex and vulnerably human Baltimore P.I., Tess Monaghan, in a tense, expertly spun tale of a family torn asunder by forces it can barely comprehend. Mark Rubin's...
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Buddha Da
by Anne Donovan
Publisher Comments Anne Marie's dad, a Glaswegian painter and decorator, has always been game for a laugh. So when he first takes up meditation at the Buddhist Center, no one takes him seriously. But as Jimmy becomes more involved in a search for the spiritual, his beliefs...
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See Jane Die
by Erica Spindler
Publisher Comments The low rumble of an outboard motor shatters the quiet of the lake. Treading water, fifteen-year-old Jane Killian waves her arms to alert the boater to her presence. But instead of veering off, he points his craft directly at her. The boat's hull fills...
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Gutted: Down to the Studs in My House, My Marriage, My Entire Life
by Lawrence Larose
Publisher Comments Only a few years ago, Lawrence LaRose won a place on bestseller lists as coauthor of The Code: Time-Tested Secrets for Getting What You Want from Women — Without Marrying Them! But then recklessness set in: LaRose fell in love. In the course of a...
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The Tarnished Eye: A Novel of Suspense
by Judith Guest
Publisher Comments From the New York Times bestselling author of Ordinary People comes a gripping novel of suspense, exploring fragile family dynamics in the aftermath of tragedy... Acclaimed author Judith Guest makes a triumphant return with this poignant and powerful...
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Gag Rule: On the Suppression of Dissent and the Stifling of Democracy
by Lewis H Lapham
Publisher Comments Dissent is democracy. Democracy is in trouble. Never before, argues Lewis Lapham, have voices of protest been so locked out of the mainstream political conversation: they are criminalized, marginalized, and muted by a government that recklessly...
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So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star: How I Machine-Gunned a Roomful of Record Executives and Other True Tales from a Drummer's Life
by Jacob Slichter
Publisher Comments A hilarious inside look at the real business of popular music by the drummer of Semisonic that does for rock and roll what Jim Bouton's Ball Four did for baseball. After years of working day jobs and making music in his basement, Jacob Slichter wondered...
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