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Goodbye Days

by Jeff Zentner

Published: 2017-03-07

Hardcover: 416 pages

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“Gorgeous, heartbreaking, and ultimately life-affirming.” —Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything.Perfect for fans of Turtles All the Way Down,Thirteen Reasons Why, and Zentner's own The Serpent King, one of the most highly acclaimed YA nov...

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Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too: A Book

by Jomny Sun

Published: 2017-06-27

Hardcover: 304 pages

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everyone’s a aliebn when ur a aliebn too is the illustrated story of a lonely alien sent to observe Earth, only to meet all sorts of creatures with all sorts of perspectives on life, love, and happiness, all while learning to feel a little better about being an alien—based on the ...

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Showboat: Tie In Edition

by Edna Ferber

Published: 1994-10-01

Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages

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1926. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's famous novel, Show Boat, tells parallel love stories of two doomed marriages that are set on a Mississippi show boat. Magnolia, the sheltered daughter of the Cotton Blossom's owner, falls in love and runs off to Chicago with a dashing riverboat gambler....

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A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City

by Drew Philp

Published: 2017-04-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A young college grad buys a house in Detroit for $500 and attempts to restore it—and his new neighborhood—to its original glory in this “deeply felt, sharply observed personal quest to create meaning and community out of the fallen…A standout” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Dre...

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The Days When Birds Come Back

by Deborah Reed

Published: 2018-01-09

Hardcover: 272 pages

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An emotionally searing novel of second chances from an author whose “gorgeous and wise prose” (Cheryl Strayed) will stay with you long after you’re done June is in transition, reeling from her divorce, trying to stay sober, and faced with a completely stalled career. She returns to ...

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Tom's Midnight Garden

by Philippa Pearce

Published: 1992-10-30

Paperback: 240 pages

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Winner of the Carnegie MedalFrom beloved author Philippa Pearce, a transcendent story of friendship that Philip Pullman, bestselling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, called “a perfect book.”  When Tom’s brother gets sick, he’s shipped off to spend what he’s sure will ...

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The Andromeda Strain/The Terminal Man

by Michael Crichton

Published: 2007-01-30

Paperback: 624 pages

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton has been called "one of the great storytellers of our age,"* a master at seamlessly blending cutting-edge science and technology with spellbinding adventure. Now two of his most electrifying thrillers have been combined in one volume, t...

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Zipped (Knopf Readers Circle)

by Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal

Published: 2004-09-14

Paperback: 283 pages

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Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Children's LiteratureA New York Public Library Book for the Teen AgeWinner of the 2004 Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading ListWhen fifteen-year-old Mick Nichols discovers a secret about his stepmother, he comes obsessed with uncovering the tru...

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Insomnia

by Stephen King

Published: 2016-02-16

Paperback: 912 pages

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A #1 national bestseller—“A yarn so packed with suspense, romance, literary reference, fascinating miscellaneous knowledge, and heart that only Stephen King could have written it. Marvelous—that is, full of marvels” (Booklist).Since his wife died, Ralph Roberts has been having trou...

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A Very Private Gentleman: A Novel

by Martin Booth

Published: 2005-02-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, THE AMERICAN, STARRING GEORGE CLOONEY AND DIRECTED BY ANTON CORBIJNThe locals in the Italian village where he lives call him Signor Farfalla--Mr. Butterfly--for he appears to be a discreet gentleman who paints rare butterflies. But as inconspicuous as Far...