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Bestselling Used Books for May 14

  1. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
  2. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace... One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
  3. Power of Now : Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment (99 Edition) by Eckhart Tolle
  4. The Glass Castle: a Memoir by Jeannette Walls
  5. Simple Genius by David Baldacci
  6. The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Joy Become Real by Williams And Nicholson
  7. The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
  8. Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Kesey
  9. Time Warp Trio #02: Not-So-Jolly Roger, the Twt R/I by Jon Scieszka
  10. Skinny Bitch: A No-Nonsense, Tough-Love Guide for Savvy Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap and Start Looking Fabulous by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin
  11. Harvesting the Heart by Jodi Picoult
  12. One Shot by Lee Child
  13. The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham
  14. Sunset Western Garden Book 8TH Edition by Sunset
  15. The Cat in the Hat (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books) by Dr Seuss
  16. Hiking Hot Springs in the PNW 3RD Edition Falcon by Evie Litton
  17. Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon by Chuck Palahniuk
  18. Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar...: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein
  19. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
  20. The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell: An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq by John R. Crawford

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Out Stealing Horses: A Novel Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
by Per Petterson

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How we translate our past actions and experiences is at least as important as those actions and experiences themselves. Out Stealing Horses, itself superbly translated from the Norwegian, follows the arc of Trond Sander's life as he reflects during a... (read more)

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The Camera: The New Ansel Adams Photography Series, Book 1 The Camera: The New Ansel Adams Photography Series, Book 1
by Ansel Adams

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Little, Brown and Company, the sole authorized publisher of Ansel Adams' books, calendars, and posters, in redoubling its efforts to ensure that this legendary artist's work remains fresh and appealing to bookstore customers into the next century. The... (read more)

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The First Part Last The First Part Last
by Angela Johnson

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Bobby's a classic urban teenager. He's restless. He's impulsive. But the thing that makes him different is this: He's going to be a father. His girlfriend, Nia, is pregnant, and their lives are about to change forever. Instead of spending time with... (read more)

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American Gods American Gods
by Neil Gaiman

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Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a... (read more)

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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
by Shunryu Suzuki

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Over the past 10 years I've owned several copies of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: I just can't resist giving it away. In fact, my first copy was given to me by a karate sensei who recommended I "not read it cover to cover, but instead read whichever chapter... (read more)

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The Quest The Quest
by Wilbur Smith

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New York Times bestselling author Wilbur Smith offers a thrilling look at the world of Ancient Egypt in THE QUEST Egypt has been struck by a series of terrible plagues, killing its crops and crippling its people. Then the ultimate disaster befalls the... (read more)

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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
by John Grisham

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An equally absorbing and troubling inquiry into a case of criminal injustice, Grisham's nonfiction debut equals the storytelling of his unparalleled fiction. Recommended by Chandler, Powells.com... (read more)

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Graphic Novels

Naruto #08: Life-And-Death Battles Naruto #08: Life-And-Death Battles
by Masashi Kishimoto

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As the fight rages within the Forest of Death, Sasuke struggles with the strange force growing inside him, spreading from the curse-mark Orochimaru burned into his neck. It could leave him dead or send him on a bloodthirsty quest for power. Rated for... (read more)

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Westerns

Folly and Glory (Berrybender Narratives) Folly and Glory (Berrybender Narratives)
by Larry Mcmurtry

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In this brilliant saga -- the final volume of The Berrybender Narratives and an epic in its own right -- Larry McMurtry lives up to his reputation for delivering novels with "wit, grace, and more than a hint of what might be called muscular nostalgia... (read more)

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World History

On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel
by Tony Cohan

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We walk the dimly lit town, along its Moorish walls of roseate hues. In the small, thronged central plaza, we sit on an iron bench gazing up at a quirky dripcastle church, its spires embedded in full complement of stars. Drop it, something whispers. Just... (read more)

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Sports and Fitness

Weight Loss Cure They Dont Want You to Know about Weight Loss Cure They Dont Want You to Know about
by Kevin Trudeau

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By the #1 New York Times bestselling author Kevin Trudeau comes the last diet you will ever need. Imagine, you will lose at least 30 pounds in 30 days...with no hunger...no exercise...and no surgery! An absolute cure for obesity was discovered almost... (read more)

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Foreign Languages

Yiddish with George and Laura Yiddish with George and Laura
by Ellis Weiner and Barbara Davilman

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Yiddish with Dick and Jane fans now have a new Yiddish-speaking WASP family story to thoroughly enjoy. George the macher, Bar the farbisseneh, and the whole mishpocha express themselves. Recommended by Emma, Powells.com... (read more)

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Humor

Lose Weight! Get Laid! Find God!: The All-In-One Life Planner Lose Weight! Get Laid! Find God!: The All-In-One Life Planner
by Benrik Limited

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Covering every year in a person's lifetime, from 0 to 100, a hilarious guide to all of the essential stages of life furnishes full-color tips and advice designed to make one's life unforgettable, from birth to midlife crisis, from losing one's virginity... (read more)

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