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A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Publisher Comments It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger. "Wild nights are my glory," the unearthly... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire #4) by George R. R. Martin Publisher Comments A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO. George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has become, in many ways, the gold standard for modern epic fantasy. Martin—dubbed the “American Tolkien” by Time magazine—has... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks Staff Pick What is it that Frank has hidden up in the attic that could possibly tell the future? What does his father keep locked away in his private study? And when will his mentally disturbed brother, who escaped from the asylum, get home? Iain Banks's first... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks Publisher Comments Just in time for the release of the blockbuster Summer movie, World War Z, this boxed set includes two New York Times bestsellers from Max Brooks: World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide. The box features line art from the graphic novel, Zombie... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Magicians by Lev Grossman Staff Pick As a diehard Narniaphile and fantasy addict, I think it would have been impossible for me not to fall in love with The Magicians. Taking a page from C. S. Lewis, Grossman introduces Fillory, a charming and uncanny alternate world created by a fictional... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wildwood by Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis Publisher Comments Prue McKeel's life is ordinary. At least until her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows. And then things get really weird. You see, on every map of Portland, Oregon, there is a big splotch of green on the edge of the city labeled "I.W." This... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Staff Pick I had many books on my to-read list, but this one jumped straight to the top as soon as I got my hands on a copy. It has everything I love about video games and cartoons and anime from the '80s. The pacing of the book is great, and it quickly became one... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Summer Knight: Book Four of the Dresden Files (Dresden Files #04) by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments Private detective/wizard-for-hire Harry Dresden is suckered into tangling in the affairs of Faerie, where the fate of the entire world-and his soul-are at stake.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Kraken by China Mieville Publisher Comments With this outrageous new novel, China Miéville has written one of the strangest, funniest, and flat-out scariest books you will read this — or any other — year. The London that comes to life in Kraken is a weird metropolis awash in... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Memory of Light (Wheel of Time #14) by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson Publisher Comments Since 1990, when Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time burst on the world with its first book, The Eye of the World, readers have been anticipating the final scenes of this extraordinary saga, which has sold over forty million copies in over thirty-two... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4) by J. K. Rowling Publisher Comments The paperback edition of the legendary, record-breaking, best-selling fourth Harry Potter novel. Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bitter Seeds by Ian Tregillis Publisher Comments Its 1939. The Nazis have supermen, the British have demons, and one perfectly normal man gets caught in between. Raybould Marsh is a British secret agent in the early days of the Second World War, haunted by something strange he saw on a mission during... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Dresden Files #10: Small Favor by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments THE New York Times Bestseller Harry Dresden's life finally seems to be calming down, until a shadow from the past returns. Mab, monarch of the Sidhe Winter Court, calls in an old favor from Harry, one small favor that will trap him between a nightmarish... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Mass Market
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Cloud Atlas: A Novel by David Mitchell Staff Pick While it was hard to narrow down my list to just five "best of" picks, I didn't have to think twice about what would be my favorite book of the year. In Cloud Atlas Mitchell again uses the format of connecting short stories with recurring motifs into a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire #5) by George R. R. Martin Staff Pick For more than half of a decade, fans of George R. R. Martin's New York Times-bestselling series Song of Ice and Fire have been crazy with anticipation, their minds racing with burning questions and open-ended theories. Days have been spent rereading the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next #01) by Jasper Fforde Staff Pick The Eyre Affair took me a little time to really get into, but once Thursday Next a literary detective from the future enters Charlotte Bronte's novel and tries to save Jane and the story, the book is thoroughly fun, with all the digs at the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson Publisher Comments The red planet is red no longer, as Mars has become a perfectly inhabitable world. But while Mars flourishes, Earth is threatened by overpopulation and ecological disaster. Soon people look to Mars as a refuge, initiating a possible interplanetary... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Mirrorshades by Bruce Sterling Synopsis This book is THE manual for cyberpunk fiction. Editor and contributing author Sterling was responsible for the legendary 'zine Cheap Truth, the Rosetta stone of early cyberpunk culture. In Mirrorshades, he collects stories by the authors associated, in... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Publisher Comments "The most consistently brilliant science fiction writer in the world." --John Brunner THE INSPIRATION FOR BLADERUNNER. . . Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was published in 1968. Grim and foreboding, even today it is a masterpiece ahead of its time... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Changes (Dresden Files #12) by Jim Butcher Staff Pick Jim Butcher takes risks with Changes, his 12th Harry Dresden novel. Darker than usual, it lives up to the title. The risks pay off: This is undoubtedly Butcher's best Dresden book. Harry faces his worst enemies and battles his darkest internal demons to... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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