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by Jean Craighe George Publisher Comments Chapter One Miyax pushed back the hood of her sealskin parka and looked at the Arctic sun. It was a yellow disc in a lime-green sky, the colors of six o'clock in the evening and the time when the wolves awoke. Quietly she put down her cooking pot and... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J. K. Rowling Synopsis When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been unleashed on the school.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Wright Publisher Comments With an introduction by Arnold Rampersad "The Library of America has insured that most of Wright's major texts are now available as he wanted them to be read." --Alfred Kazin, New York Times Book Review Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J. K. Rowling From Powells.com It is not surprising that J. K. Rowling needed a break before writing the fifth Harry Potter book. The first four came out within a couple of years, to record breaking success. What is surprising is how she managed to maintain such quality in the... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments This novel of awesome beauty and power is a moving saga about people, relationships, and the boundaries of love. Through Jean M. Auel’s magnificent storytelling we are taken back to the dawn of modern humans, and with a girl named Ayla we are swept... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marion Dane Bauer Publisher Comments This critically acclaimed, first-ever collection of original stories devoted to the topic of growing up gay or lesbian, or with gay or lesbian parents or friends, features works by Marion Dane Bauer, Lois Lowry, Francesca Lia Block, Bruce Coville, James... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jeremy Daldry Publisher Comments This American version of the 1997 British book "Boys Behaving Badly" tackles issue that adolescent boys face each day--from asking a girl out on a date to truths and myths about boys' "rites of passage."... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Twain Powells.com Staff Pick I hadn't read Huckleberry Finn for more than 20 years, but I'm really glad I picked it up again. In terms of language alone, few writers, living or dead, can match the genius of Mark Twain. Finn is America's only equal to The Odyssey. This traveler's... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles Silverstein Publisher Comments Here is the long-awaited revision of the classic The Joy of Gay Sex,one of the touchstones of emerging gay consciousness. Since its original publication, not only has homosexuality gradually become assimilated into American society, but the gay community... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robin Cody Publisher Comments Set in a fictional Oregon town in the late 1960s, Cody's superlative coming-of-age novel is the story of Wade, Lorna and Jesse teenagers preparing to break out of their small-town lives. Wade is the local sports hero. Jesse is his friend, a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Daniel Keyes Publisher Comments Following his doctor's instructions, engaging simpleton Charlie Gordon tells his own story in semi-literate "progris riports." He dimly wants to better himself, but with an IQ of 68 can't even beat the laboratory mouse Algernon at maze-solving. Then, an... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments This unforgettable odyssey into the distant past carries us back to the awesome mysteries of the exotic, primeval world of The Clan of the Cave Bear, and to Ayla, now grown into a beautiful and courageous young woman. Cruelly cast out by the new leader... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J K Rowling Publisher Comments I say to you all, once again in the light of Lord Voldemort's return, we are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided. Lord Voldemort's gift for spreading discord and enmity is very great. We can fight it only by showing... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments The Shelters of Stone opens as Ayla and Jondalar, along with their animal friends, Wolf, Whinney, and Racer, complete their epic journey across Europe and are greeted by Jondalar's people: the Zelandonii. The people of the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Francesca Lia Block Powells.com Staff Pick Collecting all five of Block's popular Weetzie Bat books, Dangerous Angels brings together the entire family of characters in one brilliant, magical-realist tome. Block's writing style is dripping with poetic metaphors, and her descriptiveness makes... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bette Greene Publisher Comments When her small Arkansas hometown becomes the site of a prison camp during WW II, 12-year-old Patty risks losing her family by dating a German soldier who has escaped in a moving tale about young love.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kate Chopin Publisher Comments In the summer of her 28th year, Edna Pontellier and her children spend the summer in Grand Isle, an idyllic coastal community on the Gulf of Mexico. Away from her husband and the sweltering heat of 1890s New Orleans, Edna releases herself to her deepest... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price $2.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lynda Madaras Synopsis This bestselling classic explains the many changes girls experience when reaching puberty. New sections cover the female athletic syndrome and Internet resources.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Twain Publisher Comments When Huckleberry Finn runs away from his brutal father, he meets up with an old friend, the slave Jim, who is also running away. Together, they travel by raft down the Mississippi, tumbling in and out of amazing experiences -- from a floating house to a... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Friday Publisher Comments The author of the groundbreaking bestseller My Secret Garden returns to the subject that made her famous to document and explore women's sexual fantasies of today. With actual transcripts of over 150 sexual fantasies, drawn from thousands of interviews... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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