Crime Novels By Robert Polito

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Title	:	Crime Novels
Author	:	Robert Polito
ISBN	:	1883011493
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	892

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This adventurous two volume collection presents a rich vein of modern American writing too often neglected in mainstream literary histories Evolving out of the terse and violent hardboiled style of the pulp magazines, noir fiction expanded over the decades into a varied and innovative body of writing Tapping deep roots in the American literary imagination, the novels in This adventurous two volume collection presents a rich vein of modern American writing too often neglected in mainstream litera...

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Human Circle By Nickie Cochran

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Title	:	Human Circle
Author	:	Nickie Cochran
ISBN	:
Format	:	Nook
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Pete, an anthropologist whose specialty is debunking sightings of mythical creatures, didn t believe in fairies When a beautiful woman, claiming to be a fairy princess on the run from her power hungry fianc , literally falls into his arms just outside of a fairy circle in Ireland, he begins to question his beliefs Against his better judgment, he agrees to help her He sh Pete, an anthropologist whose specialty is debunking sightings of mythical creatures, didn t believe in fairies When ...

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Seduction and Snacks (Chocolate Lovers, #1) By Tara Sivec

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Title	:	Seduction and Snacks (Chocolate Lovers, #1)
Author	:	Tara Sivec
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	260

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Librarian s Note this is an alternate cover edition ASIN B008AZTUU8Claire is a twenty something, single mom that grudgingly helps her best friend sell sex toys while she attempts to make enough money to start her own business to give her foul mouthed, but extremely loveable when he s asleep toddler a better life When Carter, the one night stand from her past that cha Librarian s Note this is an alternate cover edition ASIN B008AZTUU8Claire is a twenty something, single mom that grudgingly h...

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The Master's Muse By Varley O'Connor

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Title	:	The Master's Muse
Author	:	Varley O'Connor
ISBN	:	145165538X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	256

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Copenhagen, 1956 Tanaquil Le Clercq, known as Tanny, is a gorgeous, talented, and spirited young ballerina whose dreams are coming true She is married to the love of her life, George Balanchine the famous mercurial director of New York City Ballet and she has become a star around the world But one fateful evening, only hours after performing, Tanny falls suddenly and gr Copenhagen, 1956 Tanaquil Le Clercq, known as Tanny, is a gorgeous, talented, and spirited young ballerina whose dreams are coming true S...

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Ethics By Baruch Spinoza

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Title	:	Ethics
Author	:	Baruch Spinoza
ISBN	:	0140435719
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	186

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A profoundly beautiful and uniquely insightful description of the universe, Benedict de Spinoza s Ethics is one of the masterpieces of Enlightenment era philosophy This Penguin Classics edition is edited and translated from the Latin by Edwin Curley, with an introduction by Stuart Hampshire.Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza s greatest wo A profoundly beautiful and uniquely insightful description of the universe, Benedict de Spinoza s ...

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2024 By Ted Rall

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Title	:	2024
Author	:	Ted Rall
ISBN	:	1561632902
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	96

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Satirizes the materialism of modern society through the misadventures of Winston and Julia as they engage in an affair that crosses class lines and interferes with corporate profits, in this retelling of George Orwell s 1984....

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Selected Letters, 1913-1965 By Dawn Powell

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Title	:	Selected Letters, 1913-1965
Author	:	Dawn Powell
ISBN	:	0805065059
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	400

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Selected Letters of Dawn Powell traces a richly talented writer s fifty two year journey from her childhood in a small Ohio town to the glitter of Manhattan Powell was a prolific letter writer, and her correspondence provides an intimate look at the woman about whom The New York Times recently said She is wittier than Dorothy Parker, dissects the rich better than F S Selected Letters of Dawn Powell traces a richly talented writer s fifty two year journey from her ...

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The Death and Life of Great American Cities By Jane Jacobs

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Title	:	The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Author	:	Jane Jacobs
ISBN	:	0375508732
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	472

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A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short sightedness and intellectual arrogance that has characterized much of urban planning in this century, The Death and Life of Great American Cities has, since its first publication in 1961, become the standard against which all endeavors in that field are measured In prose of outstanding immediacy, Jane Jacobs wr A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short sightedness and intellectual arrogance that ha...

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Avengers Assemble, Vol. 4 By Kurt Busiek

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Title	:	Avengers Assemble, Vol. 4
Author	:	Kurt Busiek
ISBN	:	0785123474
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	416

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The Avengers embark on international adventure against a nation sized knight and a city of Hulks Then, it s off to small town Centerville to face Salem s Seven and the Sons of the Serpent....

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Fire in the Mist (Arhel, #1) By Holly Lisle

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Title	:	Fire in the Mist (Arhel, #1)
Author	:	Holly Lisle
ISBN	:	0671721321
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	291

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Faia, a shepherd girl, develops her magic powers until she is ready to seek revenge on those responsible for the destruction of her family....

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Dear Fatty By Dawn French

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Title	:	Dear Fatty
Author	:	Dawn French
ISBN	:
Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	384

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Dawn French is one of the greatest comedy actresses of our time, with a career that has spanned nearly three decades Loved for her irreverant humour, Dawn has achieved massive mainstream success while continuing to push boundaries and challenge stereotypes Here she describes the journey that would eventually establish her as a perhaps unlikely, but nevertheless genuine, Dawn French is one of the greatest comedy actresses of our time, with a career that has spanned nearly three decades Loved for her irreve...

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Silence is Golden By Elsie Lee

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Title	:	Silence is Golden
Author	:	Elsie Lee
ISBN	:	0440179033
Format	:	Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages	:	190

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When nineteen year old Silence Eddington came to be companion to the beautiful young future heiress of Hazelhurst Grange, she entered a dazzling, disturbing new world The orphanage where Silence had grown up had left her unprepared for the dreamlike luxury of this great manor, and for its nightmare danger.What spell did this place cast over all who dwelled here the gi When nineteen year old Silence Eddington came to be companion to the beautiful young future heiress of Hazelhurst Grange, she entered a daz...

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Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe By Jean-Denis Lepage

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Title	:	Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe
Author	:	Jean-Denis Lepage
ISBN	:	0786460997
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	329

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During the Middle Ages, castles and other fortified buildings were a common feature of the European landscape As central powers rose and fell, the insecurity of the times inspired a revival of fortifications first introduced in the Roman Empire Despite limitations in construction techniques and manpower, medieval fortifications were continuously adapted to meet new polit During the Middle Ages, castles and other fortified buildings were a common feature of the European landscape As cen...

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The Earther Equation By Kenneth Tam

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Title	:	The Earther Equation
Author	:	Kenneth Tam
ISBN	:	0986501743
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	319

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The fourth novel in the Equations series Victory for the Allies is finally at hand After two years of war, and millions of lives lost, the Kroggs have fallen back to their home systems, where they now make a desperate stand With the combined forces of the Earthers, the humans, and the Larosians taking part in this siege, victory for the Allies seems inevitable But face The fourth novel in the Equations series Victory for the Allies is finally at hand After two years of war, and million...

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The Changeling By Joy Williams

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Title	:	The Changeling
Author	:	Joy Williams
ISBN	:	0385081545
Format	:	Unknown Binding
Number of Pages	:	201

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From the NY Times article Joy Williams 30 year Old Comeback Novel, by Dwight Garnier, 21 April, 2008 Can a negative review kill a novel It depends on the novel, I suppose, and it depends on the review and where and when it appears.But it has long been argued that Joy Williams s second novel, The Changeling, published by Doubleday in 1978, was burned and then buried a From the NY Times article Joy Williams 30 year Old Comeback Novel, by Dwight Garnier, 21 April, 2008 Can a negative review kill a novel It d...

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Soul Eater 14 By Atsushi Ohkubo

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Title	:	Soul Eater 14
Author	:	Atsushi Ohkubo
ISBN	:	3551792240
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	192

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Maka ist eine Waffenmeisterin in spezieller Ausbildung Ihre Sense namens Soul Eater hat ein Eigenleben und nimmt au erhalb des Kampfes die Gestalt eines ultracoolen Jungen an Um eine Death Scythe zu erschaffen, muss sich Soul Eater exakt 99 Menschenseelen und eine Hexenseele einverleiben, nur so kann Maka ihre Ausbildung abschlie en Die n tigen Menschenseelen wurden Maka ist eine Waffenmeisterin in spezieller Ausbildung Ihre Sense namens Soul Eater hat ein Eigenleben und nimmt au erhal...

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Cadillac Jukebox (Dave Robicheaux, #9) By James Lee Burke

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Title	:	Cadillac Jukebox (Dave Robicheaux, #9)
Author	:	James Lee Burke
ISBN	:	0786889187
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	464

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No one was surprised when Aaron Crown was arrested for the decades old murder of the most famous black civil rights leader in Louisiana After all, his family were shiftless timber people who brought their ways into the Cajun wetlands trailing rumors of ties to the Ku Klux Klan Only Dave Robicheaux, to whom Crown proclaims his innocence, worries that Crown had been made No one was surprised when Aaron Crown was arrested for the decades old murder of the most famous black civil rights leader in Louisiana Af...

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