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Iron Kissed
by Patricia Briggs  
Powells.com Staff Pick I love this series and couldn't wait for the third installment, Iron Kissed. It was well worth the wait! Mercy is a kick-ass hero who takes no prisoners and just happens to be a shape-shifting mechanic living in a world of werewolves, vampires, and other...
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Last Evenings on Earth
by Roberto Bolano
Powells.com Staff Pick When he died in 2003, at the age of 50, Roberto Bolaño was all but unknown anywhere north of the Rio Grande, yet he is now acclaimed internationally and considered among the most eminent figures in Latin American letters. Chilean by birth, but living...
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A Breath of Snow and Ashes (Outlander)
by Diana Gabaldon
Powells.com Staff Pick After four long years Gabaldon is back! With her customary blend of romance, adventure, and historical acuity, the sixth of this addictive series satisfies completely. Recommended by Beverly, Powells.com...
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Possession: A Romance
by A S Byatt
Powells.com Staff Pick For years I talked about Holden Caulfield and Rob Fleming as the only two characters in literature I ever identified with, the only two I ever read about and thought, "That is my life." Then I read Possession. Then I met Roland Michell. As I read the...
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Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
by Laura Esquivel
Powells.com Staff Pick A love story wrapped in divine Mexican dishes with just enough charm, magic, and romance to make it a one-of-a-kind fairy tale. Esquivel's writing is so lyrical and animated you can smell the sausages on the grill and feel the overwhelming emotions of...
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The Great Fire
by Shirley Hazzard
Powells.com Staff Pick You may already be familiar with some of the fanfare associated with Shirley Hazzard's novel The Great Fire, as it was her first novel in twenty years. Aldred Leith is one of those living in what's left of the Pacific Theatre in the years immediately...
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Brick Lane
by Monica Ali
Powells.com Staff Pick "A phenomenally original novel that entwines Pakistani traditional beginnings with a gradual transformation into modern, multicultural life in contemporary London. Ali's narrator, Nazneen, holds all of her experiences close at hand and maintains a...
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Ten Days in the Hills: A Novel
by Jane Smiley
Powells.com Staff Pick I have read, and enjoyed, Jane Smiley novels in the past, and Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Novel was a masterful study of both notable fiction and the fiction-writing process. But Ten Days in the Hills is now by far my favorite work of hers. Loosely...
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Theft: A Love Story
by Peter Carey
Powells.com Staff Pick It is hard to think of a better storyteller than Peter Carey. His plots leap and bound with a narrative thrust propelled by the strength of his dynamic characters and also by his literary verve. Theft is a love story — eventually — but unlike...
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The Curse of Chalion
by Lois McMaster Bujold
Powells.com Staff Pick Fantasy fans may know Lois McMaster Bujold for her popular Vorkosigan series. Put aside those light stories for some real fantasy. The Curse of Chalion begins with a man on a road. All he hopes for is shelter but within two pages, we know that he has...
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The Curse of Chalion
by Lois McMaster Bujold
Powells.com Staff Pick Fantasy fans may know Lois McMaster Bujold for her popular Vorkosigan series. Put aside those light stories for some real fantasy. The Curse of Chalion begins with a man on a road. All he hopes for is shelter but within two pages, we know that he has...
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The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue
by Barbara Samuel
Powells.com Staff Pick Bits of Lorca poetry, Goddesses and female boxing ribbon through this tale of relationships and girlfriendships. Good romancey, summer-weekend read. Adrienne, Powells.com...
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The Sunday List of Dreams
by Kris Radish
Powells.com Staff Pick Using her "Sunday List of Dreams," Connie Nixon sets out for the Big Apple to make amends with her long-lost daughter, and ends up changing her entire life along the way. She shows us all how it is never too late to fulfill your heart's desire and...
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A Breath of Snow and Ashes: A Novel
by Diana Gabaldon
Powells.com Staff Pick After four long years Gabaldon is back! With her customary blend of romance, adventure, and historical acuity, the sixth of this addictive series satisfies completely. Recommended by Beverly, Powells.com...
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The Notebook
by Nicholas Sparks
Powells.com Staff Pick The Notebook is the story of two men — one bought his wife a million-dollar ring, the other simply wrote a notebook and read from it. Read this book and you'll find out why true love can't be bought or duplicated. This is a wonderful love story that...
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Big Bad Wolf Tells All
by Donna Kauffman
Powells.com Staff Pick Don't take this book to Grandma's house, but if you're looking for a wolf at the beach this could be your travel guide. All the better to amuse you with, my dear. Donna, Powells...
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Quiet American (73 Edition)
by Graham Greene
Powells.com Staff Pick When Graham Greene first published The Quiet American, it was largely dismissed in this country as anti-American. In 1955, that particular criticism carried substantial weight. When Joseph Mankiewicz made the novel into a film three years later, he...
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