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Holes by Louis Sachar Publisher Comments Check out the Holes tour with Louis Sachar! Monday, October 20th, 7:00 p.m. Anderson’s Bookshop, Naperville, IL Tuesday, October 21st, 7:00 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Skokie, IL Wednesday, October 22nd, 7:00 p.m., Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Staff Pick Neil Gaiman has once again created a world filled with both dark humor and adventure. Nobody Owens, orphaned as an infant, is raised by the ghosts, ghouls, and werewolves of a graveyard. Exciting and oddly touching!... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman Publisher Comments Fat Charlie Nancy's normal life ended the moment his father dropped dead on a Florida karaoke stage. Charlie didn't know his dad was a god. And he never knew he had a brother. Now brother Spider's on his doorstep — about to make Fat Charlie's... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Ruins by Scott Smith Staff Pick Twelve years after his staggering debut, Scott Smith returns with The... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Suite Francaise: A Novel by Irene Nemirovsky Publisher Comments By the early l940s, when Ukrainian-born Irène Némirovsky began working on what would become Suite Française — the first two parts of a planned five-part novel — she was already a highly successful writer living in Paris. But she... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Separate Peace by John Knowles Publisher Comments Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Straight Man: A Novel by Richard Russo Publisher Comments In this uproarious new novel, Richard Russo performs his characteristic high-wire walk between hilarity and heartbreak. Russo's protagonist is William Henry Devereaux, Jr., the reluctant chairman of the English department of a badly underfunded college... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel Publisher Comments 'Award-winning comics artist Alison Bechdel has been known for decades as "one of the best, one to watch out for," in the words of Harvey Pekar. Her latest work—the groundbreaking, genre-busting, best-selling graphic narrative Fun Home... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Empire Falls: A Novel by Richard Russo Publisher Comments With Empire Falls, Richard Russo cements his reputation as one of America's most compelling and compassionate storytellers. Miles Roby has been slinging burgers at the Empire Grill for 20 years, a job that cost him his college education and much of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bone: One-Volume Edition by Jeff Smith Publisher Comments After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins — Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone — are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep forested valley filled with wonderful and... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $26.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Sin City by Frank Miller Publisher Comments In 1991, visionary creator Frank Miller continued his shakedown of the comics industry when he premiered his visceral and powerfully charged Sin City series. With Sin City, Miller sent a shock wave through the industry and beyond, stunning critics... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King Publisher Comments International bestselling author Stephen King is in terrifying top form with his first collection of short stories in almost a decade. In this spine-chilling compilation, King takes readers down a road less traveled (for good reason) in the blockbuster e-... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Mass Market
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel by Craig Thompson Publisher Comments From the author of the critically-acclaimed and best-selling graphic novel, Good-Bye, Chunky Rice, comes Craig Thompson's all-new masterpiece. Blankets — the most anticipated graphic novel of the year — is already being regarded as THE defining... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury Publisher Comments A classic work of twentieth-century literature whose extraordinary power and imagination remain undimmed by time's passage. In connected, chronological stories, Bradbury enthralls, delights and challenges readers with his vision and his heartQtaking them... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Survivor (99 Edition) by Chuck Palahniuk Publisher Comments "The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage," according to the "been there, done that" wisdom of Tender Branson, last surviving member of the Creedish Death Cult. At the opening of Chuck Palahniuk's hilariously unnerving second... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Shining by Stephen King Publisher Comments The Overlook Hotel is more than just a home-away-from-home for the Torrance family. For Jack, Wendy, and their young son, Danny, it is a place where past horrors come to life. And where those gifted with the shining do battle with the darkest evils... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Publisher Comments Past the rusted gates and untrimmed hedges, Hill House broods and waits... Four seekers have come to the ugly, abandoned old mansion: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of the psychic phenomenon called haunting; Theodora... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (Perennial Classics) by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- America's women, factory workers, African... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman Staff Pick Two powerful, definitive chronicles of modern atrocities — the perfect books for anyone who doubts comix have grown up. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus is a staggering personal depiction of the Holocaust, rendered all the stronger by Spiegelman's... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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Stranger than Fiction: True Stories by Chuck Palahniuk Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of Fight Club and Diary, a collection of essays and journalistic pieces that prove that real life has imagination beaten cold in the strangeness and wonder departments Chuck Palahniuk’s world has always been, well... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Hardcover
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