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Local Knowledge

by Liza Gyllenhaal

Published: 2009-01-06

Paperback: 368 pages

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From an exciting debut author?a novel about three people haunted by the mistakes of their past and their plunge into an uncertain future.Maddie Alden has always longed for more than her small town could offer. Now that it's being overrun by wealthy New Yorkers looking for a respite from th...

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The Local News: A Novel

by Miriam Gershow

Published: 2009-02-24

Hardcover: 368 pages

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"Going missing was the only interesting thing my brother had ever done." Even a decade later, the memories of the year Lydia Pasternak turned sixteen continue to haunt her. As a teenager, Lydia lived in her older brother's shadow. While Danny's athletic skills and good looks established his place...

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The Loch

by Steve Alten

Published: 2009-04-28

Paperback: 541 pages

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Marine biologist Zachary Wallace once suffered a near-drowning experience in legendary Loch Ness, and now, long-forgotten memories of that experience have begun haunting him. The truth surrounding these memories lies with Zachary's estranged father, Angus Wallace, a wily Highlander on tria...

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Lock and Key

by Sarah Dessen

Published: 2009-05-14

Paperback: 448 pages

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Ruby is used to taking care of herself. But now she?s living in a fancy new house with her sister Cora?a sister she hasn?t seen in ten years?and her husband Jamie?creator of one of the most popular online networking sites. She?s attending private school, wearing new clothes, and for the fi...

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* * * Adventurous,
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The Lock Artist: A Novel

by Steve Hamilton

Published: 2011-03-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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"I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. Later on, the Milford Mute. The Golden Boy. The Young Ghost. The Kid. The Boxman. The Lock Artist. That was all me.But you can call me Mike."Marked by tragedy, traumatized at the age of eight, Michael, now eighteen, is no ordinary young man. Beside...

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Locked In

by Michael Esposito

Published: 2007-07-25

Paperback: 278 pages

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Dr. Michael Esposito’s breakout novel stunningly illuminates the world of medicine and malpractice law in a way that fiction never could. Locked In is an intelligent, fast-paced thriller of deceit, greed, and murder set in Tampa’s medical and legal community. Dr. John Armstrong, a respected...

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Locked Rooms: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes

by Laurie R. King

Published: 2010-04-27

Paperback: 432 pages

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En route to San Francisco to settle her family's estate, Mary Russell, in the company of husband Sherlock Holmes, falls prey to troubling dreams?and even more troubling behavior. In 1906, when Mary was six, the city was devastated by a catastrophic earthquake. For years Mary has insisted s...

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Logbook for Grace: Whaling brig Daisy, 1912-1913 (Time reading program special edition)

by Robert Cushman Murphy

Published: 1982

Paperback: 371 pages

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Logged On and Tuned Out: A Non-Techie's Guide to Parenting a Tech-Savvy Generation

by Vicki Courtney

Published: 2007-09-01

Paperback: 197 pages

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The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World

by Tim Harford

Published: 2009-02-10

Paperback: 255 pages

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Life sometimes seems illogical. Individuals do strange things: take drugs, have unprotected sex, mug each other. Love seems irrational, and so does divorce. On a larger scale, life seems no fairer or easier to fathom: Why do some neighborhoods thrive and others become ghettos? Why is racis...