The Birth House
By McKay Ami
An arresting portrait of the struggles that women faced for control of their own bodies, ...
Release Date: 10/31/2007
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Tales of H. P. Lovecraft
By Lovecraft H. P.
When he died in 1937, destitute and emotionally as well as physically ruined, H. P.
Release Date: 9/30/2007
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
By Junger Sebastian
October 1991. It was "the perfect storm"-a tempest that may happen only once in a century-a nor'easter ...
Release Date: 4/30/2007
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China
By Hessler Peter
A century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes.
Release Date: 5/31/2007
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Papillon
By Charriere Henri
Henri Charri?re, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, ...
Release Date: 8/31/2006
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Tales of the City
By Maupin Armistead
For more than three decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular ...
Release Date: 6/30/2007
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Five Quarters of the Orange
By Harris Joanne
The novels of Joanne Harris are a literary feast for the senses. Five Quarters of the Orange represents ...
Release Date: 1/31/2007
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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods
By Wex Michael
As the main spoken language of the Jews for more than a thousand years, Yiddish has had plenty to lament, ...
Release Date: 8/31/2006
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Brave New World
By Huxley Aldous
Aldous Huxley's tour de force, Brave New World is a darkly satiric vision of a "utopian" future-where ...
Release Date: 10/31/2006
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Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
By Prose Francine
Long before there were creative-writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write?
Release Date: 4/30/2007
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Taft
By Patchett Ann
John Nickel is a black ex-jazz musician who only wants to be a good father.
Release Date: 9/30/2007
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The Patron Saint of Liars
By Patchett Ann
St. Elizabeth's is a home for unwed mothers in the 1960s. Life there is not unpleasant, and for most, ...
Release Date: 9/30/2007
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution
By Miller Kenneth R.
Question: Who made us?Answer #1: God made us. Answer #2: Evolution made us.Which is it?
Release Date: 4/30/2007
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Black Boy
By Wright Richard
Richard Wright grew up in the woods of Mississippi amid poverty, hunger, fear, and hatred. He lied, stole, ...
Release Date: 4/30/2007
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The Beet Queen
By Erdrich Louise
On a spring morning in 1932, young Karl and Mary Adare arrive by boxcar in Argus, North Dakota.
Release Date: 9/30/2006
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The Night Listener
By Maupin Armistead
I'm a fabulist by trade, warns Gabriel Noone, a late-night radio storyteller, ...
Release Date: 8/31/2006
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The Madonnas of Leningrad
By Dean Debra
Bit by bit, the ravages of age are eroding Marina's grip on the everyday.
Release Date: 3/31/2007
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Pagan Spain
By Wright Richard A.
A master chronicler of the African-American experience, Richard Wright brilliantly expanded his literary ...
Release Date: 2/28/2008
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Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
By Pinker Steven
In this classic, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to ...
Release Date: 9/30/2007
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A Perfectly Good Family
By Shriver Lionel
Following the death of her worthy liberal parents, Corlis McCrea moves back into her family's grand ...
Release Date: 7/31/2007
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The Painted Drum
By Erdrich Louise
When a woman named Faye Travers is called upon to appraise the estate of a family in her small New ...
Release Date: 9/30/2006
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Keeping Faith
By Picoult Jodi
For the second time in her marriage, Mariah White catches her husband with another woman, and Faith, ...
Release Date: 3/31/2006
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The Monkey Wrench Gang
By Abbey Edward
Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by ...
Release Date: 12/31/2006
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The Art of Loving
By Fromm Erich
The renowned psychoanalyst Erich Fromm has helped millions of men and women achieve rich, ...
Release Date: 12/31/2006
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The Space Between Us
By Umrigar Thrity
Each morning, Bhima, a domestic servant in contemporary Bombay, leaves her own small shanty in the slums to ...
Release Date: 2/28/2007
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
By Hessler Peter
A New York Times Notable BookWinner of the Kiriyama Book PrizeIn the heart of China's Sichuan province, ...
Release Date: 5/31/2006
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The Bell Jar
By Plath Sylvia
The Bell Jar chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, ...
Release Date: 10/31/2006
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The Autumn of the Patriarch
By Garcia Marquez Gabriel
One of Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is a ...
Release Date: 3/31/2006
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Under the Volcano
By Lowry Malcolm
Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico.
Release Date: 4/30/2007
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A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
By Power Samantha
In her award-winning interrogation of the last century of American history, ...
Release Date: 9/30/2007
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