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Night
Night
by Elie Wiesel
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A New Translation From The French By Marion Wiesel Night is Elie Wiesel’s masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel... (read more)

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Nikon D50 Digital Field Guide
Nikon D50 Digital Field Guide
by David D Busch
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Packed with no-fail techniques for getting great digital photos from the Nikon D50 digital SLR, this value-packed, essential reference offers photographers information at their fingertips that far surpasses what's available in the camera's manual... (read more)

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Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
by C S Lewis
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Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magical land of Narnia, where they come to the aid of Aslan, the golden lion, in his battle against the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.... (read more)

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A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book Three (Song of Ice and Fire #03)
A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book Three (Song of Ice and Fire #03)
by George R. R. Martin
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Here is the third volume in George R. R. Martin’s magnificent cycle of novels that includes A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings. As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has... (read more)

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Religion Eastern
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Gandhi Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Gandhi Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
by Mohandas K Gandhi
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Boyhood, legal studies, purification, the growth of the Satyagraha -- nonviolent protest -- movement. Critical, inspiring work of the man responsible for the freedom of India.... (read more)

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4th of July (Women's Murder Club)
4th of July (Women's Murder Club)
by James Patterson
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After losing one of its own, Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club make a courageous return for their fourth and most chilling case ever — one that could easily be their last. A young girl is killed in crossfire after a routine arrest goes... (read more)

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Mystery
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Double Cross (Alex Cross Novels)
Double Cross (Alex Cross Novels)
by James Patterson
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Alex Cross rejoins the police force to face the most diabolical villain he has ever encountered--a serial killer with a hunger for mega-celebrity--in Patterson's latest #1 "New York Times" bestseller, now in a tall Premium Edition.... (read more)

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Northlanders, Volume 2: The Cross and the Hammer
Northlanders, Volume 2: The Cross and the Hammer
by Brian Wood
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See why Entertainment Weekly calls DMZ writer Brian Wood's fresh take on Viking lore, NORTHLANDERS, "a well researched, richly realized world that illuminates politics and culture without getting bogged down in history-book stuff." This volume focuses on... (read more)

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Westerns
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Where the Long Grass Blows
Where the Long Grass Blows
by Louis Lamour
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Bill Canavan rode into the valley with a dream to start his own ranch. But when he managed to stake claims on the three best water holes, the other ranchers turned against him. No one is more determined to see Canavan dead than Star Levitt. Levitt is an... (read more)

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World History
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It
How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It
by Arthur Herman
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My Prison Without Bars
My Prison Without Bars
by Pete Rose and Rick Hill
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Pete Rose My Prison Without Bars PETE ROSE HOLDS MORE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL RECORDS THAN ANY OTHER PLAYER IN HISTORY. He stands alone as baseball's hit king having shattered the previously "unbreakable" record held by Ty Cobb. He is a blue-collar hero... (read more)

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Oxford Russian Grammar and Verbs
Oxford Russian Grammar and Verbs
by Oxford
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This brand-new guide to Russian grammar and verbs provides clear and simple explanations of today's written and spoken Russian. Comprehensive and easy to use, with coverage of all the key points of Russian grammar, it is the ideal support book for any... (read more)

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Humor
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Bless Your Heart, Tramp: And Other Southern Endearments
Bless Your Heart, Tramp: And Other Southern Endearments
by Celia Rivenbark
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From the wickedly hilarious pen of Southern humorist Celia Rivenbark comes a collection of essays that brings to mind Dave Barry (in high heels) or Jeff Foxworthy (in a prom dress). Step into the wacky world of womanless wedding fund-raisers, in which... (read more)

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