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The Elf Prince

by Todd A. McClimans

Published: 2006-01-23

Paperback: 199 pages

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Abandoned. Neglected. Lonely. Battered. Knowing nothing beyond his life in a group home for delinquent and abandoned children, these words best describe Dantin's life. Unaware of his heritage, Dantin copes by escaping into a fantasy world of knights, kings, and queens created by the books he reads every...

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A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit

by Alan Lightman

Published: 2006-01-03

Paperback: 224 pages

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From the bestselling author of Einstein's Dreams comes this lyrical and insightful collection of science writing that delves into the mysteries of the scientific process--physics, astronomy, mathamatics--and exposes its beauty and intrigue.In these brilliant essays, Lightman explores the e...

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Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories

by Raymond Carver

Published: 1989-06-18

Paperback: 526 pages

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By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story, a writer who had not only found his own voice but imprinted it in the imaginations of thousands of readers. Where I’m Calling From, his last coll...

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An Appeal to the World: The Way to Peace in a Time of Division

by Dalai Lama, Franz Alt

Published: 2017-11-07

Hardcover: 128 pages

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#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A LITTLE BOOK OF GREAT WISDOM FOR TROUBLED TIMES • FEATURES EXCLUSIVE NEW MATERIAL ON THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY "His Holiness makes the case for unity in a world rife with divisions. Expressing his trademark optimism, the Dalai Lama argues for a universal eth...

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The Last Samurai

by Helen DeWitt

Published: 2016-05-31

Paperback: 576 pages

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Called “remarkable” (The Wall Street Journal) and “an ambitious, colossal debut novel” (Publishers Weekly), Helen DeWitt’s The Last Samurai is back in print at lastHelen DeWitt’s 2000 debut, The Last Samurai, was “destined to become a cult classic” (Miramax). The enterprisi...

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* * * * Inspiring,
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We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel

by Georgia Hunter

Published: 2018-01-02

Paperback: 416 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to surviveâ??and to reuniteâ??We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.    â??Love in the face of g...

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Hello From the Gillespie (ireland)

by Monica McInerney

Published: 2014-12-30

Paperback: 368 pages

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International number one bestseller Monica McInerney brings us a sparkling and hilarious new novel about the ups and downs of family life.For the last thirty years, Angela Gillespie's annual Christmas letter has been full of her family's triumphs. But this year Angela surprises everyone, i...

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* * Slow,
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Tom Clancy Point of Contact (A Jack Ryan Jr. Novel)

by Mike Maden

Published: 2017-06-13

Hardcover: 496 pages

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In the latest electrifying adventure in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series, Jack Ryan, Jr., learns that sometimes the deadliest secret may be standing right next to you.Former U.S. Senator Weston Rhodes is a defense contractor with an urgent problem. His company needs some...

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* Boring,
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The Gone World

by Tom Sweterlitsch

Published: 2018-02-06

Hardcover: 400 pages

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"I promise you have never read a story like this."--Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of Dark MatterInception meets True Detective in this science fiction thriller of spellbinding tension and staggering scope that follows a special agent into a savage murder case with grave i...

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literally show me a healthy person

by Darcie Wilder

Published: 2017-09-12

Paperback: 98 pages

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Darcie Wilder's literally show me a healthy person is a careful confession soaking in saltwater, a size B control top jet black pantyhose dragged over a skinned knee and slipped into unlaced doc martens. Blurring the lines of the written word, literally show me a healthy person is a port...