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Sherman Alexie's darkly humorous story collection weaves memory, fantasy, and stark reality to powerfully evoke life on the Spokane Indian Reservation. The twenty-four linked tales in Alexie's debut collectionan instant classicpaint an unforgettab...

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A family flees the crime-ridden city-and finds something worse-in "a brilliantly imagined horror story" by the New York Times-bestselling author (The Boston Globe). After watching his asthmatic daughter suffer in the foul city air, Theod...

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"Business Adventures remains the best business book I've ever read." --Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievab...

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This "inside account captures the energy-and the madness-of the software giant's race to develop a critical new program. . . . Gripping" (Fortune Magazine). Showstopper is the dramatic, inside story of the creation of Windows NT, told by...

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The ';dazzling' and essential portrayal of 1960s America from the author of South and West and The Year of Magical Thinking (The New York Times). Capturing the tumultuous landscape of the United States, and in particular California, during a pivot...

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A fantasy classic by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls-basis for the Jack Black movie-and "a writer who knows what wizardry is all about" (Ursula K. Le Guin). A richly imaginative story of wizards stymied by a power beyon...

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Inspector Charlesworth investigates a strange murder in a dress shop The sales room at Christophe et Cie is staffed by five young women. Each is beautiful in her own way-and each could be a murderer. One morning, two of the women purchase some oxa...

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A telepath acquires a powerful alien consciousness-and must run to escape corporate assassins and angry mobs-in this novel by the author of Way Station. Space travel has been abandoned in the twenty-second century. It is deemed too dangerous, expe...

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The essential text of Taoism: a philosophical and religious guidebook dating back to China in the fourth century BC. Though its true author and origins have been lost to history, Tao Te Ching remains a fundamental text, having influenced both Conf...

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"An important work." -John Prados, author of President's Secret Wars "This definitive account of the Phoenix program, the US attempt to destroy the Viet Cong through torture and summary execution, remains sobering reading for all th...

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In this masterful sword-and-sorcery epic, "Duncan has created strong and moving characters . . . and a world as rich and layered as our own" (Iceberg Ink). For fifteen years, the truce has held. Swordsmen of the Tryst of Casr have kept t...

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A collection of critical essays from award-winning author Dorothy Allison about identity, gender politics, and queer theory, now with a new prefaceLambda Award and American Library Association's Stonewall Book Awardwinning author Dorothy Allison i...

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In the debut mystery in Dorothy L. Sayers's acclaimed Lord Peter Wimsey series, the case of a dead bather draws Lord Peter into the 1st of many puzzling mysteries Lord Peter Wimsey spends his days tracking down rare books, and his nights hunting k...

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An ';extraordinary' novel of five friends coming of age in 1960s New York City, from a New York Timesbestselling, Academy Awardwinning author (The Plain Dealer). William Goldman, the versatile author who gave us classic thrillers like Marathon Man...

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This Shirley Jackson Awardwinning novel is ';a true surreal phantasmagoria ... [a] gothic supernatural' horror story set in the decadent world of British rock (Chelsea Quinn Yarbro). When the young members of a British acid-folk band are compelled...

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The definitive New York Times-bestselling account: "One of the most intriguing and thought-provoking books about shipwreck since A Night to Remember" (The Detroit News). One of the largest, fastest, and most beautiful ships in the world,...

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A sword-and-sorcery classic from the Aurora Award-winning author of the King's Blades series. Wally Smith, having died on Earth, finds himself reincarnated as a swordsman in another world and entrusted by the presiding goddess with a mission that ...

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The New York Timesbestselling author's Americana series transports you to the rainy streets of Seattle, where a divorced mom finds new lovewith her ex. Discover romance across America with Janet Dailey's classic series featuring a love story set i...

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From skinny scholar to muscle-bound showman. "Easily the best memoir ever written about weight training, steroids and all" (Men's Journal). When blue-blooded, storklike Samuel Wilson Fussell arrived in New York City fresh from the Univer...

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With exclusive interviews, a Signal Corps veteran tells the full story of how cryptography helped defeat the Axis powers, at Bletchley Park and beyond. For years, the story of the World War II codebreakers was kept a crucial state secret. Even Win...

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The Man of His Word series debuta novel ';with enough fresh ideas to allow it to sit unashamedly alongside the great fantasy books of recent times' (Fantasy Book Review). ';Duncan's unique concept of goblins, fauns, and imps adds a new twist to th...

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';A really fun, Beowulf-style action story' in the long-running, cult classic science fiction adventure series set on a Counter Earth (Pulp Week). Former Earthman Tarl Cabot is now a powerful Tarnsman of the brutal and caste-bound planet of Gor, a...

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Panther girls take center stage on Counter Earth in the series that ';draw[s] on a combination of philosophy, science-fiction, and erotica' (Vice). Former Earthman Tarl Cabot is now a powerful Tarnsman of the brutal and caste-bound planet of Gor, ...

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A young man is transformed into a barbarian fighter in this adventure from "one of the leading masters of epic fantasy" (Publishers Weekly). Wallie Smith can feel the pain. He goes to the hospital and remembers the doctors and the commot...

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A six-month New York Times bestseller: "Not only the best Watergate book, but a very good book indeed" (The Sunday Times). As White House counsel to Richard Nixon, a young John W. Dean was one of the primary players in the Watergate scan...

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Two teenage girls find unexpected love and confront homophobia in this Lambda Literary Awardwinning novel from the author of Annie on My Mind. An aspiring actress, Jan is sure she'll get the lead role in her high school's production of The Crucibl...

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A trio of captivating historical romances by a New York Timesbestselling author whose ';work is unfailingly brilliant and beautiful' (Julia Quinn). ';No onerepeat no onewrites historical romance better than Laura Kinsale' (Mary Jo Putney), and one...

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A barbarian warrior faces the forces of the Fire God in this thrilling adventure from the acclaimed author of Children of Chaos. Wallie Smith is staring death in the face; only a miracle can save him. And then one does! The Goddess appears to pres...

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On a January afternoon in 1893, men hunkered down behind sandbagged emplacements in the streets of Honolulu, with rifles, machine guns, and cannon ready to open fire. Troops and police loyal to the queen of the sovereign nation of Hawaii faced off...

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A collection of supernatural horror stories by a multiple award-winning master of the fantastic. From the author of Swords and Deviltry and many other classic novels, a recipient of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards, this is a treasure trove of horr...

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