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The Devil Wears Prada

Lauren Weisberger

Written by a former Vogue staff writer, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA is about Andrea Sachs, a staffer at a trendy fashion magazine in Manhattan whose boss, the eponymous Prada-wearer, treats Andrea like a cross between a galley slave and a r...

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Published: May 2006

Daughter's Keeper

Ayelet Waldman

When Elaine's daughter Olivia--who has always been a bit of a rebel--is unfairly arrested for conspiracy in a drug deal, Elaine goes to her rescue. Not only is Olivia pregnant, but she is eloquently outraged over the unfairness of Ame...

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Published: Nov 2004

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Tracy Chevalier

[A] delicately perceptive little novel....Chevalier draws the reader into the world of the painting, into the mood of the masterpiece she explores: moving, mysterious, at times almost unbearably poignant. Sometimes it seems so strong ...

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Published: Jan 2001

Orphan Train

Christina Baker Kline

Orphan Train is a gripping story of friendship and second chances from Christina Baker Kline, author of Bird in Hand and The Way Life Should Be. Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to "aging out" out of the foster care sys...

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Published: Apr 2013

Blood and Gold (Vampire Chronicles)

Anne Rice

This volume of the Vampire Chronicles focuses on the life of Marius, the 2000-year-old guardian charged with watching over the body of the Queen of the Damned, Akasha. Centuries later, he recounts his adventures in ancient Rome, his c...

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Published: Oct 2002

Eden Close

Anita Shreve

When Andrew returns to his hometown to attend his mother's funeral, he is drawn once more into the legacy of beautiful Eden Close next door. Now, 17 years after a tragedy left Eden blind and her father dead, Andrew uncovers the truth ...

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Published: Oct 2005

Cold Fire

Dean Koontz

Attraction and fascination draw reporter Holly Thorne to Jim Ironheart, a strange and quiet man who is compelled to save twelve lives in three months, driven by the conviction that an evil being will soon arrive on Earth. Reissue.

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Published: Dec 2004

Never Change

Elizabeth Berg

Resigned to her life alone, fifty-one-year-old spinster Myra Lipinsky endures her isolation by immersing herself in her career as a visiting nurse, in which role she is reunited with Chip Reardon, the onetime golden boy she adored fro...

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Published: May 2002

The Road (Movie Tie In Edition))

Cormac McCarthy

NATIONAL BESTSELLERPULITZER PRIZE WINNERNational Book Critic's Circle Award FinalistA New York Times Notable BookOne of the Best Books of the YearThe Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Denver Post, The Kansas City Star, ...

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Published: Mar 2007

The Betrayal (Abrams Daughters)

Beverly Lewis

Book 2 of Abram's Daughters. Spanning three generations, the Abram's Daughters series paints a powerful family portrait of four Amish sisters growing up in Gobbler's Knob, Lancaster County. In Book One, The Covenant, when oldest siste...

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Published: Sep 2003

True to Form

Elizabeth Berg

In TRUE TO FORM, Elizabeth Berg returns to the life of Katie Nash, who at 13 has just moved with her father to St. Louis after the death of her mother. Katie is lonely, but her life improves a bit when she gets not one but two summer ...

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Published: May 2003

What Is the What

Dave Eggers

In a heartrending and astonishing novel, Eggers illuminates the history of the civil war in Sudan through the eyes of Valentino Achak Deng, a refugee now living in the United States. We follow his life as he's driven from his home as ...

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Published: Oct 2007

Heaven's Prisoners

James Lee Burke

Ex-cop and Vietnam veteran Dave Robicheaux hopes to keep off the bottle and out of trouble by moving from New Orleans to the quiet bayous of rural Louisiana. But when a plane crash introduces him to a young girl in need of help, Robic...

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Published: Nov 2002

Waiting

Ha Jin

An ambitious and dedicated Chinese doctor, Lin Kong finds himself torn between two very different women--the educated and dynamic nurse with whom he has fallen in love and the traditional, meek, and humble woman to whom his family mar...

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Published: Sep 2000

Still Life with Woodpecker

Tom Robbins

Still Life with Woodpecker is sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains the difference between criminals and outlaws, examines the conflict between social ac...

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Published: Apr 1990

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

One of the 20th century’s enduring works, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world, and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize–winning career.The novel tells the st...

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Published: Jan 2004

Pigs in Heaven

Barbara Kingsolver

A phenomenal bestseller and winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for fiction, Pigs in Heaven continues the story of Taylor and Turtle, first introduced in The Bean Trees.

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Published: Nov 2003

Til Death Do Us Part

Kate White

In this third Bailey Weggins mystery, written by the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, death stalks the bridal party of a blueblood wedding nine months after the event. Bailey Weggins, writer for Gloss magazine and amateur sleuth, is s...

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Published: Jun 2005

The Other Side of the Bridge

Mary Lawson

From the author of the beloved #1 national bestseller Crow Lake comes an exceptional new novel of jealously, rivalry and the dangerous power of obsession.Two brothers, Arthur and Jake Dunn, are the sons of a farmer in the mid-1930s, w...

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Published: Aug 2007

The Twentieth Wife

Indu Sundaresan

In The Twentieth Wife, first-time novelist Indu Sundaresan introduces readers to life inside a bejeweled, dazzling birdcage--the world of the Mughal Court's zenana, or imperial harem. Her heroine exercises power in the only way availa...

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Published: Feb 2003

The Last Boleyn

Karen Harper

Assigned as a lady in waiting to the queen of France, the sister Henry VIII, beautiful but sheltered Mary Boleyn is drawn into the treacherous secrets and illicit love affairs of the glittering French court when she becomes the mistre...

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Published: Feb 2006

The Wailing Wind

Tony Hillerman

Officer Bernadette Manuelito found the dead man slumped over in the cab of a blue pickup abandoned in a dry gulch off a dirt road -- with a rich ex-con's phone number in his pocket ... and a tobacco tin nearly filled with tracer gold....

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Published: Apr 2003

The Angel's Game

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

From the author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes a riveting new masterpiece about love, literature, and betrayal. In this powerful, labyrinthian thriller, David Martín is a pulp fiction writer struggling...

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Published: May 2010

Another Roadside Attraction

Tom Robbins

What if the Second Coming didn’t quite come off as advertised? What if "the Corpse' on display in that funky roadside zoo is really who they say it is--what does that portent for the future of western civilization? And wh...

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Published: Apr 1990

A Knight of the Word (The Word and th...

Terry Brooks

Eight centuries ago the first Knight of the Word was commissioned to combat the demonic evil of the Void. Now that daunting legacy has passed to John Ross--along with powerful magic and the knowledge that his actions are all that stan...

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Published: Jun 1999

Fleeced: A Regan Reilly Mystery (Rega...

Carol Higgins Clark

Regan Reilly -- the smart, saucy sleuth featured in all of Carol Higgins Clark's bestsellers -- is in New York attending a crime conference organized by her celebrity-author mother...and enjoying time with a new beau, Jack 'no relati...

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Published: Aug 2002

Grindin'

Danielle Santiago

Returning to her New York home after successfully robbing wealthy Las Vegas gamblers of more than $100,000, twenty-two-year-old Kennedy suffers the death of her cousin partner-in-crime, becomes her cousin's children's guardian, and fi...

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Published: Feb 2007

The Lying Game: A Novel

Ruth Ware

Praise for Ruth Ware's instant New York Times, USA TODAY, and Los Angeles Times bestseller:"So many questions....Until the very last page! Needless to say, I could not put this book down!" —Reese Witherspoon"Once agai...

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Published: Mar 2018

Last Night at the Lobster

Stewart O'Nan

The Red Lobster perched in the far corner of a run-down New England mall hasn't been making its numbers and headquarters has pulled the plug. But manager Manny DeLeon still needs to navigate a tricky last shift with a near-mutinous st...

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Published: Oct 2008

The Whore's Child: Stories

Richard Russo

From Richard Russo, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for his novel EMPIRE FALLS, a collection of stories about ordinary people--Russo's typical heartwarming oddballs--in situations that reveal them for who they really are. A New York ...

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Published: Jul 2003
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