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Last Call
Used: $5.95
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List Price $15.95

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Last Call
by Tim Powers

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Generations of Powell's Science Fiction Team members have read and loved this book, and it is one of my favorites to sell science fiction-reading customers who are looking for something new. Powers combines Arthurian mythology, chaos theory, tarot, and...
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The Club Dumas
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The Club Dumas
by Arturo Perez-Reverte

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Lucas Corso, middle-aged, tired, and cynical, is a book detective, a mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for wealthy and unscrupulous clients. When a well-known bibliophile is found hanged, leaving behind part of the original manuscript of...
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Truth and Beauty: A Friendship
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Truth and Beauty: A Friendship
by Ann Patchett

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Patchett's eloquent prose gives a vivid portrait of the friendship that she and Lucy Grealy shared. I applaud Patchett's honesty and her refusal to gloss over the difficulties of their friendship. When I found out that Lucy Grealy had died, I was stunned...
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The Tooth Fairy
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The Tooth Fairy
by Graham Joyce

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The Tooth Fairy is a particularly subtle literary horror novel. It is dark, erotic, filled with adolescent passions and nightmares. Joyce manages to capture the agony of unrequited love and its compensations in prose that is both freshly revealing and...
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Sunday Suppers at Lucques: Seasonal Recipes from Market to Table
New: $35.00
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Sunday Suppers at Lucques: Seasonal Recipes from Market to Table
by Suzanne Goin and Teri Gelber

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Everything I've made from this book is outstanding. These are recipes that beg to be cooked, devoured, and made again and again. Here is a cookbook to cook from, not just another bunch of pretty pictures accompanied by insanely complicated directions...
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Chef, Interrupted: Delicious Chefs' Recipes That You Can Actually Make at Home
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Chef, Interrupted: Delicious Chefs' Recipes That You Can Actually Make at Home
by Melissa Clark

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For anyone who aspires to restaurant-chef-type food but not the long ingredient lists and interminable cooking directions, here’s the perfect book. Melissa Clark retains the spark of genius in the chefs’ original time-consuming recipes, but...
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Mockingbird 2ND Edition
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Mockingbird 2ND Edition
by Sean Stewart

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Mockingbird is the story of a young woman who grudgingly inherits her mother's psychic powers. This book reads like a shot of whiskey — sweet, fiery swirls in the throat that linger on. Mary-Jo, Powells...
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The Cook's Book: Techniques and Tips from the World's Master Chefs
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The Cook's Book: Techniques and Tips from the World's Master Chefs
by Jill Norman

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Bursting with luscious color photography and clear, step-by-step techniques drawn from the world's top chefs, "The Cook's Book" presents a one-stop reference for all home cooks--from those who want to gain more confidence in the kitchen and hone their...
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Fields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It
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Fields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It
by Michael Ableman

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Illustrated with evocative color photographs of the land and the people who work it organically, and accompanied by a bountiful selection of recipes, this beautifully written memoir reveals the power of food as a personal and cultural force....
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Mangoes and Curry Leaves: Culinary Travels through the Great Subcontinent
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Mangoes and Curry Leaves: Culinary Travels through the Great Subcontinent
by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid

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From the Tibetan-influenced foods of Nepal to the Southeast Asian tastes of Sri Lanka to the vegetarian cooking of the Hindus of Southern India and clay-oven breads of the northwest frontier, the award-winning authors of "Hot Sour Salty" present a...
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Sleeping in Flame
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Sleeping in Flame
by Jonathan Carroll

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Walker Easterling, an actor confused about his orphan past, falls passionately in love with a beautiful supermodel. When they establish their lives together in Vienna, a series of bizarre events reveals that Walker has led many past lives. An unresolved...
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Skull session
by Daniel Hecht

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