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Mrs. Perfect

419 pages
May, 2008
ISBN10: 0446699241
ISBN13: 9780446699242
Taylor Young had always dreamed of being popular, beautiful, and married to a handsome, successful man. Now that her perfectly crafted, posh life and marriage seem to be crumbling, her archrival Marta Zinsser seems to be her only true friend.
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See more books like this in: General Fiction

Odd Mom Out

410 pages
September, 2007
ISBN10: 0446699233
ISBN13: 9780446699235
The award-winning author of "Flirting with Forty" and "The Frog Prince" is back with a wonderful story about an unconventional single mother and her daughter who just wants to fit in.
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See more books like this in: General Fiction

Nobody's Princess

305 pages
April, 2008
ISBN10: 0375875298
ISBN13: 9780375875298
Friesner deftly weaves together history and myth as she takes a new look at the girl who will become Helen of Troy. The resulting story offers up adventure, humor, and a fresh and engaging heroine readers cannot help but root for.
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See more books like this in: Greek & Roman

Frenemies

291 pages
June, 2007
ISBN10: 0446698555
ISBN13: 9780446698559
From the author of the wildly funny and smart novels "Everyone Elses Girl" and "English as a Second Language" comes a heartwarming tale of how a young woman deals with her friends becoming enemies while her seemingly perfect life goes awry.
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See more books like this in: General Fiction

A Wrinkle in Time

245 pages
May, 2007
ISBN10: 0312367546
ISBN13: 9780312367541
Meg's father mysteriously disappears after experimenting with the fifth dimension of time travel. Determined to rescue him, Meg and her friends must outwit the forces of evil on a heart-stopping journey through space and time. A commemorative edition ...
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See more books like this in: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic

Un Lun Dun

474 pages
January, 2008
ISBN10: 0345458443
ISBN13: 9780345458445
Un Lun Dun is London through the looking glass, an urban Wonderland of strange delights where all the lost and broken things end up--including people. When 12-year-old Zanna and her friend Deeba find a secret entrance into this strange city, it seems ...
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See more books like this in: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic

Twilight

498 pages
September, 2006
ISBN10: 0316015849
ISBN13: 9780316015844
Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. When she meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen--a vampire--her life takes a thrilling and terrifying romantic turn.
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Leonardo's Shadow: Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo Da Vinci's Servant

390 pages
March, 2008
ISBN10: 1416905448
ISBN13: 9781416905448
Milan, 1497. The height of the Renaissance. And for Giacomo, servant of the famous painter Leonardo da Vinci, it's the most difficult time of all. His Master has been working on the "Last Supper," his greatest painting ever, for nearly two years. But ...
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Sex, Murder and a Double Latte

328 pages
April, 2006
ISBN10: 0373895801
ISBN13: 9780373895809
- Sex, Murder & A Double Latte is a surefire summer hit!
- This story has all the elements of a great chick-lit story (humor, pop culture and a lovable heroine) coupled with a solid and unique mystery plot.
- Sophie Katz is a dynamic, appealing ...
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See more books like this in: Women Sleuths | Humorous

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

435 pages
November, 2007
ISBN10: 0440243831
ISBN13: 9780440243830
In his first work of nonfiction, #1 "New York Times" bestselling author John Grisham pens an exploration of small-town justice gone terribly awry, in a book that reads like one of his fictional, page-turning legal thrillers. A gritty, harrowing true-crime ...
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See more books like this in: Murder | Legal System | Penology

The Giver

179 pages
January, 2006
ISBN10: 0385732554
ISBN13: 9780385732550
Jonas's world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear of pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the community. When Jonas turns 12 he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver ...
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See more books like this in: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic | Values

The Frog Prince

371 pages
May, 2005
ISBN10: 0446694495
ISBN13: 9780446694490
In the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge and amid a population of wacky Bay Area eccentrics, a small-town girl discovers that nice girls don't always finish last. In fact, they sometimes end up with everything they'd ever wanted.
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See more books like this in: Contemporary

Adrenal Fatigue: The 21st Century Stress Syndrome

358 pages
January, 2002
ISBN10: 1890572152
ISBN13: 9781890572150
Adrenal fatigue is a deficiency in adrenal gland functioning that can result in debilitating symptoms ranging from lethargy to lowered sex drive to weight gain. James Wilson draws on 24 years of clinical experience and research to help readers determine ...
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See more books like this in: Diseases

Gathering Blue

215 pages
January, 2006
ISBN10: 0385732562
ISBN13: 9780385732567
Kira, an orphan with a twisted leg, lives in a world where the weak are cast aside. She fears for her future until she is spared by the all-powerful Council of Guardians. Kira is a gifted weaver and is given a task that no other community member can do. ...
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Straight Talking

320 pages
September, 2003
ISBN10: 0767915593
ISBN13: 9780767915595
Meet Tasha--single and still searching. A producer for Britain's most popular morning show working under a nightmare boss, Tash is well-versed in the trials and tribulations of twenty-first century dating. She and her three best friends certainly haven't ...
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Messenger

169 pages
August, 2006
ISBN10: 0385732538
ISBN13: 9780385732536
Critically acclaimed and bestselling author Lowry returns with the eagerly anticipated companion to "Gathering Blue" and "The Giver," winner of the Newbery Medal.
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See more books like this in: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic | Values

The Kite Runner

384 pages
January, 2003
ISBN10: 1594480001
ISBN13: 9781594480003
Privileged young narrator Amir comes of age during the last peaceful days of the monarchy in Afghanistan, then must endure revolution, invasion and a country's long struggle to triumph over violent forces.
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The Perfect Wife

376 pages
March, 2008
ISBN10: 0061438553
ISBN13: 9780061438554
Now in a beautiful new package, this early favorite from a "New York Times" bestselling author tells the intriguing tale of a English earl who finds that marriage is about more than mere appearances.
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See more books like this in: Historical

A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

315 pages
February, 2008
ISBN10: 0452289963
ISBN13: 9780452289963
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See more books like this in: Inspiration & Personal Growth | Spirituality | Spiritual

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

207 pages
September, 2004
ISBN10: 0800759494
ISBN13: 9780800759490
Get a glimpse of heaven On the way home from a conference, Don Piper's car was crushed by a semitruck that crossed into his lane. Medical personnel said he died instantly. While his body lay lifeless inside the ruins of his car, Piper experienced the ...
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The Glass Castle: A Memoir

288 pages
January, 2006
ISBN10: 074324754X
ISBN13: 9780743247542
In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting," Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric, and severely misguided family.
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See more books like this in: Television Personalities | Childhood Memoir | Women