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Observatory Mansions: A Novel

by Edward Carey

Published: 2002-02-05

Paperback: 356 pages

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Once the Orme family’s magnificent ancestral estate, Observatory Mansions is now a crumbling apartment complex, home to an eccentric group of misfits. One of them is Francis Orme, who earns his livelihood as a living statue. When not practicing “inner and outer stillness,̶...

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The Observatory: A Novel

by Emily Grayson

Published: 2000-04

Hardcover: 192 pages

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Love is in the starsThough the Mallory women are identical twins, nobody has ever had trouble telling them apart. Harper is a famous and wild painter who lives in the wealthy enclave of Stone Point, while Liz lives a modest, quiet existence as a copy editor in their hometown of Longwood Fa...

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Obsessed

by Ted Dekker

Published: 2006-01-31

Paperback: 400 pages

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Stephen Friedman is making a good living in good times. He's just an ordinary guy. Or so he thinks. But one day an extraordinary piece of information tells him differently. It's a clue from the grave of a Holocaust survivor. A clue that makes him heir to an incredible fortune . . . a clue...

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Obsession (Signet Novel)

by Karen Robards

Published: 2008-05-27

Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages

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After surviving a horrific attack by masked gunmen, Katharine Lawrence awakens in the hospital?with an unfamiliar face staring back at her in the mirror. One thing she does remember is that she's the special assistant to the head of the CIA?and that she can trust no one. But Katharine's handsome doctor...

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Obsessive Genius

by Barbara Goldsmith

Published: 2005

Hardcover: 320 pages

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An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.

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Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie (Great Discoveries)

by Barbara Goldsmith

Published: 2005-10-03

Paperback: 320 pages

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Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over sixty years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the myth?an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice of society, and he...

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Obsessives, Pioneers, and Other Varieties of Minor Genius: Part One from What the Dog Saw

by Malcolm Gladwell

Published: 2009-10-06

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard-but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to hire teachers? What does hair dye tell us about the history of the 20th century? In the past decade, Malcolm G...

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Obsidian Butterfly (An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Book 9)

by Laurell K. Hamilton

Published: 2002-09-24

Mass Market Paperback: 608 pages

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The Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter backlist takes flight with a whole new look. In her ninth adventure, vampire hunter Anita Blake owes a favor to a friend-a man almost as dangerous as the ancient evil she's about to face.

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Obstacles to Young Love

by David Nobbs

Published: 2010-06-10

Paperback: 432 pages

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From one of the greatest comedic writers of a generation comes a story of love, faith and taxidermy. 'Three mighty obstacles threaten the burgeoning love of childhood sweethearts Timothy Pickering and Naomi Walls. They are Steven Venables, a dead curlew and God.' 1978: Two lovers perch precariously...

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Ocean Beach

by Wendy Wax

Published: 2012-06-26

Paperback: 448 pages

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Wendy Wax, author of the ?warm [and] wry? (St. Petersburg Times) Ten Beach Road, returns with a novel of three women in need of a second chance?or is it a third? Unlikely friends Madeline, Avery and Nicole have hit some speed bumps in their lives, but when they arrive in Miami's South Be...