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| 1776 | ||
| McCullough, David | ||
| 1776 is powerful testimony to how much is owed to a rare few in that brave founding epoch, and what a miracle it was that things turned out as they did. Written as a companion to his celebrated biography of John Adams. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| 1984 New Classic Edition | ||
| Orwell, George | ||
| The year 1984 has come and gone, yet George Orwell’s nightmare vision of the world we were becoming in 1949 is still the great modern classic portrait of a negative Utopia. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| 1st to Die | ||
| Patterson, James | ||
| Four female friends in San Francisco are determined to stop a killer who has been stalking newlyweds. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| 25 Ways to Win With People How to Make Others Feel Like a Million Bucks | ||
| Maxwell, John C. and Parrott, Lee | ||
| 25 Ways to Win With People will help any leader, salesperson, parent, or volunteer who wants a quick refresher course on interpersonal relationships. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| 2nd Chance | ||
| Patterson, James and Andrew Gross | ||
| Master of suspense James Patterson continues the Women’s Murder Club series with this sequel to 1st to Die. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| 3rd Degree | ||
| Patterson, James and Andrew Gross | ||
| Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends try to find out who has murdered an Internet millionaire killed in a suspicious house fire and a prominent businessman who is also found murdered under bizarre circumstances. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| 4th Of July | ||
| Patterson, James and Paetro, Maxine | ||
| After losing one of its own, Lindsay Boxer and the Women’s Murder Club makes a courageous return for their fourth and most chilling case ever, one that could easily be their last. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| The 5th Horseman | ||
| Patterson, James | ||
| The 5th Horseman proves once again that James Patterson is “the page-turningest author in the game right now” (San Francisco Chronicle). | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/09/2008
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| The 6th Target | ||
| Patterson, James and Paetro, Maxine | ||
| When an attack leaves one of the members of the Women’s Murder Club struggling for her life, the others fight to keep a madman behind bars before he hurts anyone else. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/09/2008
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| The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People & The 8th Habit | ||
| Covey, Stephen R. | ||
| Enjoy Dr. Covey’s lessons on powerful personal change and how to incorporate his ideas into your life to fulfill your ultimate potential. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| 72 Hour Hold | ||
| Campbell, Bebe Moore | ||
| In this novel of family and redemption, a mother struggles to save her 18-year-old daughter from the devastating consequences of mental illness by forcing her to deal with her bipolar disorder. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| 7th Heaven The Women’s Murder Club | ||
| Patterson, James and Paetro, Maxine | ||
| “In true Patterson style, the reader is privy to Lindsay’s thoughts as well as the killers,’ ratcheting up the suspense an extra notch. Fans won’t be disappointed with the twist at the end that not even Lindsay sees coming.” (Publishers Weekly) | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/08/2008
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| 8 Weeks to Optimum Health | ||
| Weil, Andrew | ||
| Preventive in the broadest sense, straightforward, and encouraging, Eight Weeks to Optimum Health has proved to be, and in this updated version will continue to be, an essential book. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity A Memoir Coming Soon! | ||
| O’Rilly, Bill | ||
| In his most intimate book yet, O’Reilly goes back in time to examine the people, places, and experiences that launched him on his journey from working-class kid to immensely influential television personality and best-selling author. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| A Call to Conscience The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | ||
| Carson, Clayborne, ed. | ||
| These 12 moving speeches voiced by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. are original recordings collected here for the first time ever. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| A Christmas Carol | ||
| Dickens, Charles | ||
| This is Jim Dale’s incomparable telling of the beloved A Christmas Carol, a “little book,” as Charles Dickens himself called it, which has been treasured by generations since December of 1843. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| A Confederacy of Dunces | ||
| Toole, John Kennedy | ||
| Follow the adventures of Ignatius J. Reilly and other denizens of New Orleans’ lower depths and you’re sure to be roaring with laughter. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| A Day Late and a Dollar Short | ||
| McMillan, Terry | ||
| Come journey along with the Price family and matriarch, Viola, who faces many challenges in life, including a family that is drifting apart. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| A Death in Belmont | ||
| Junger, Sebastian | ||
| A Death in Belmont chronicles three lives that collide, and are ultimately destroyed, in the vortex of one of the most controversial serial murder cases in America. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| A Death in Vienna | ||
| Silva, Daniel | ||
| Sent to Vienna to authenticate a painting, the art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sidetracked by a photograph that throws his world upside-down. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| A Good Year | ||
| Mayle, Peter | ||
| Peter Mayle once again returns to the beautiful but complicated world of Provence, to find that the highly competitive boutique wine trade has hidden depths that cannot be hidden by the sunny grape arbors above the ground. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| A Lion Among Men The Wicked Years, Volume 3 Coming Soon! | ||
| Maguire, Gregory | ||
| A Lion Among Men chronicles a battle of wits hastened by the Emerald City’s approaching armies. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| A Long Way Down | ||
| Hornby, Nick | ||
| Nick Hornby tells a story of four individuals confronting the limits of choice, circumstance, and their own mortality. A Long Way Down is a novel about suicide that is, surprisingly, full of life. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| A Long Way Gone Memoirs of a Boy Soldier | ||
| Beah, Ishmael | ||
| This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped up on drugs, and weilding AK-47s. It is estimated that there are some 300,000 child soldiers. Ishmael Beah used to be one of them. What is war like through the eyes of a child soldier? Beah, now 25, tells a riveting story. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 03/02/2007
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| A Mighty Heart The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl | ||
| Pearl, Mariane | ||
| The complete account of Daniel Pearl’s abduction, the intense effort to rescue him, and the aftermath are told here in astonishing detail, and with courage and insight by his surviving wife, Mariane. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| A Most Wanted Man Coming Soon! | ||
| Le Carre, John | ||
| Thrilling, compassionate, peopled with characters the reader never wants to let go, A Most Wanted Man is a work of deep humanity and uncommon relevance to our times. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| A New Earth Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose | ||
| Tolle, Eckhart | ||
| Tolle shows us how we have an opportunity to create a new, saner, more loving world. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 04/09/2008
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| A Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend | ||
| Huffman, Felicity and Patricia Wolff | ||
| A Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend lays out the manly steps involved in becoming a good boyfriend, while still maintaining guy-dignity. | ||
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| A Short History of Myth The Myths | ||
| Armstrong, Karen | ||
| Armstrong takes us from the Paleolithic period and the myths of the hunters right up to the “Great Western Transformation” of the last 500 years and the discrediting of myth by science. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| A Short History of Nearly Everything | ||
| Bryson, Bill | ||
| This beloved comic genius takes information that he gets from the world’s leading experts and explains it to us in a way that makes it exciting and relevant. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| A Spot of Bother A Novel | ||
| Haddon, Mark | ||
| George Hall is looking forward to a comfortable retirement, but his plans are soon upset when daughter Katie announces that she is getting remarried. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 03/02/2007
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| A Superior Death | ||
| Barr, Nevada | ||
| Anna Pigeon tries to discover how and why a new body has joined the skeletal crew of an ancient ship wreck below the waters of Lake Superior. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| A Thousand Splendid Suns | ||
| Hosseini, Khaled | ||
| A stunning accomplishment, A Thousand Splendid Suns is a haunting, heartbreaking, compelling story of an unforgiving time, an unlikely friendship, and an indestructible love. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | ||
| Smith, Betty | ||
| A moving coming-of-age story set in the 1900s. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn follows the lives of 11-year-old Francie Nolan, her younger brother Neely, and their parents, Irish immigrants who have settled in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| A Walk In The Woods | ||
| Bryson, Bill | ||
| Bryson’s acute eye is a wise witness to the fragility and beauty of the Appalachian Trail, and as he tells its fascinating history, he makes a moving plea for the conservation of America’s last great wilderness. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| A Walk To Remember | ||
| Sparks, Nicholas | ||
| Travel back to 1958, when trouble-making teenager, Landon Carter partners up for the homecoming dance with Jamie Sullivan, the goody two-shoes daughter of a local preacher. He ends up falling in love, and learning some lessons along the way. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/08/2008
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| A Wolf At The Table A memoir of My Father | ||
| Burroughs, Augusten | ||
| A Wolf at the Table is the story of Augusten’s relationship with his father, John Robinson, Sr., a man only briefly touched upon in Running With Scissors. It’s a story of psychological cruelty and the redemptive power of hope. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 06/16/2008
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| A Woman in Charge The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton | ||
| Bernstein, Carl | ||
| This book enables us, at last, to address the questions Americans are insistently, even obsessively, asking about Hillary Clinton: What is her character? What is her political philosophy? Who is she? What can we expect of her? | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| “A” is For Alibi | ||
| Grafton, Sue | ||
| This is the first in the popular series featuring California investigator Kinsey Millhone. She’s 32, twice divorced, no kids, an ex-cop who likes her work...and who works strictly alone! | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| The Abortionist’s Daughter | ||
| Hyde, Elisabeth | ||
| Dr. Diana Duprey is found floating face-up in a small lap pool in her yard. A doctor with an abortion practice, she had been the target of violent threats by right-to-life activists. Her husband, Frank, fought bitterly with her that same day. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | ||
| Twain, Mark | ||
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is arguably the greatest of all American novels, and a powerful sequel to Mark Twain’s lighthearted classic, Tom Sawyer. Young Huck takes a trip on the Mississippi River and learns much about life on the way. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Afghan | ||
| Forsyth, Frederick | ||
| A chilling story of modern terrorism from the grandmaster of international intrigue. Filled with remarkable detail and compulsive drama, The Afghan is further proof that Forsyth is truly master of suspense. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| After This | ||
| McDermott, Alice | ||
| Alice McDermott’s masterful new novel is a vivid portrait of an American family caught at the crossroads of the tumultuous middle decades of the 20th century. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| Afterglow | ||
| Coulter, Catherine | ||
| Sparks start flying when novelist Chelsea Lattimer meets blue-blood physician David Winter. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| Against Medical Advice One Family’s Struggle With an Agonizing Medical Mystery Coming Soon! | ||
| Patterson, James, Friedman, Hal | ||
| Against Medical Advice is the true story of Cory Friedman and his family’s decades-long battle for survival in the face of extraordinary difficulties and a maddening medical establishment. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| The Age of Miracles Embracing the New Midlife | ||
| Williamson, Marianne | ||
| This book is to help serve in the transition to middle age and show that it is a magical turning point toward life as we’ve never known it. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 04/09/2008
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| Age of Turbulence Adventures In a New World | ||
| Greenspan, Alan | ||
| The Age of Turbulence is Alan Greenspan’s attempt to understand this new global, capitalist economy world, that is more flexible, resilient, and faster changing, than it was a quarter century earlier. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| The Alchemist A Magical Fable About Following Your Dream | ||
| Coelho, Paulo | ||
| This story is about an Andalusian shepherd boy who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of treasure buried in the Pyramids. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Alexandria Link A Novel | ||
| Berry, Steve | ||
| A retired operative for the U.S. State Department is pulled back into service after his son gets kidnapped and he gets an e-mail saying “You have something I want.” | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 03/02/2007
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| The Alibi Man | ||
| Hoag, Tami | ||
| A former undercover cop is once again drawn back into a life she left behind, to find the killer of a friend. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes | ||
| Angelou, Maya | ||
| In this beautiful exploration of her life in 1960s Africa, Maya Angelou reaffirms her stature as one of the most gifted authors of our time. She experiences the joy of being black among so many others who are also black, excitement of politics and the beauty of an unspoiled land. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| All the King’s Men | ||
| Warren, Robert Penn | ||
| An unrivaled novel of American politics, Warren’s masterpiece is a classic tale every bit as relevant today as it was upon its release more than 50 years ago. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| All-Audio Italian | ||
| Living Language | ||
| Developed by the experts at Living Language, this program is designed for people on the move. You can learn Italian as you drive, work around the house, or exercise at the gym. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| All-Audio Spanish | ||
| Stern, Irwin | ||
| This program is designed for people on the move. You can learn Spanish as you drive, work around the house, or exercise at the gym. You’ll also learn some intriguing facts about Spanish customs and culture. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| Almost Moon | ||
| Sebold, Alice | ||
| For years, Helen Knightly has given her life to others. When she finally crosses a terrible boundary, her life comes rushing in at her in a way she never could have imagined. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Alphabet Juice Coming Soon! | ||
| Blount, Roy Jr. | ||
| Alphabet Juice derives an organic take on language that is unlike, and more fun than, any other. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Amber Spyglass His Dark Materials, Book 3 | ||
| Pullman, Philip | ||
| Lyra and Will, the two children who we first met in the Golden Compass, continue their adventures and travel to a dank and gray-lit world where no living soul has ever gone before. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| The Ambler Warning | ||
| Ludlum, Robert | ||
| On a restricted island off the coast of Virginia, is a little-known psychiatric facility where the government stores former intelligence employees who may pose a threat to the government. One such agent, named Hal, who isn’t crazy, enlists the help of a sympathetic nurse to pull off a daring escape. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| American Creation | ||
| Ellis, Joseph J. | ||
| American Creation is an audio book that delineates an era of flawed greatness, at a time when understanding our origins is more important than ever. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| American Gangster and Other Tales of New York | ||
| Jacobson, Mark | ||
| In American Gangster, Mark Jacobson’s captivating account of the life of Frank Lucas joins other tales of New York City from the past 30 years. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| American Wife Coming Soon! | ||
| Sittenfeld, Curtis | ||
| A school librarian succumbs to the charms of the son of a wealthy Boston family where she finds herself thrust into a position she did not seek. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Anansi Boys | ||
| Gaiman, Neil | ||
| Returning to the territory he so brilliantly explored in his masterful New York Times best seller American Gods, the incomparable Neil Gaiman offers up a work of dazzling ingenuity, a kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth that is at once startling, terrifying, exhilarating, and fiercely funny, a true wonder of a novel. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Anathem Coming Soon! | ||
| Stephenson, Neal | ||
| Suddenly burdened with a worlds-shattering responsibility, Erasmus finds himself a major player in a drama that will determine the future of everything. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| And Then There Were None | ||
| Christie, Agatha | ||
| Ten houseguests, trapped on an isolated island, are the prey of a diabolical killer. Proven to be Christie’s most popular mystery ever, it has been adapted to the screen three times. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Angels and Demons | ||
| Brown, Dan | ||
| A Harvard scholar tries to save the Vatican from the machinations of an underground society. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Animal Farm | ||
| Orwell, George | ||
| George Orwell’s classic satire of the Russian Revolution is an intimate part of our contemporary culture, quoted so often that we tend to forget who wrote the original words. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| Animal, Vegetable, Miracle A Year of Food Life | ||
| Kingsolver, Barbara | ||
| Part memoir and part journalistic investigation, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle makes a passionate case for putting the kitchen back at the center of family life and diversified farms at the center of the American diet. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| Anne of Green Gables | ||
| Montgomery, L.M. | ||
| A true literary classic, Anne of Green Gables has given the world the spunky, irrepressible little girl who Mark Twain hailed as “the most moving and delightful child of fiction since the immortal Alice.” | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| Anybody Out There? | ||
| Keyes, Marian | ||
| Written in her classic style, marrying the darker parts of life with humor and wit, Anybody Out There? is Marian Keyes’ best novel to date, a wonderfully charming look at love here and ever after. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Appeal | ||
| Grisham, John | ||
| The Appeal is a powerful story that will leave listeners unable to think about our electoral process or judicial system in quite the same way ever again. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/09/2008
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| Arctic Incident Artemis Fowl, Book 2 | ||
| Colfer, Eoin | ||
| Artemis receives an urgent plea from his father who has been kidnapped by the Russian Mafia. But this time he will have to join forces with the fairies if he wants to save him. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea | ||
| Handler, Chelsea | ||
| Displaying the candor and irresistible turn of phrase that have earned her a recurring stint as a correspondent on The Tonight Show as well as her own E! series, Chelsea lets it rip in these relentlessly entertaining essays. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 06/18/2008
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| The Areas of My Expertise | ||
| Hodgman, John | ||
| Here is a different kind of desk reference, one in which all of the historical oddities and amazing true facts are sifted through the singular, illuminating imagination of John Hodgman, which is the nice way of saying: He made it all up. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| The Art of Friendship 70 Simple Rules for Making Meaningful Connections | ||
| Horchow, Roger and Sally Horchow | ||
| Whether the goal is to start a new relationship, cement a developing alliance, or reinvest in a long-standing friendship, The Art of Friendship will help to make the connection. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| The Art of War | ||
| Tzu, Sun | ||
| Art of War is an indispensable guide for anyone who wants an edge over the competition. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| Artemis Fowl (Book 1) | ||
| Colfer, Eoin | ||
| Full of unexpected twists and turns, Artemis Fowl is a riveting, magical adventure. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| As I Lay Dying Coming Soon! | ||
| Faulkner, William | ||
| Told through multiple voices, this story recounts Faulkner’s imaginary South, one of the great invented landscapes in all of literature. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Assassination Vacation | ||
| Vowell, Sarah | ||
| Sarah Vowell takes us on a road trip like no other, a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and through the myriad ways they have been used for fun and profit, for political and cultural advantage. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Assault on Reason | ||
| Gore, Al | ||
| Here is a visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith have combined with the degradation of the public sphere to create an environment dangerously hostile to reason. Al Gore has written a farsighted and powerful manifesto for clear thinking. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| At the Center of the Storm My Years at the CIA | ||
| Tenet, George | ||
| Candid and compelling, At the Center of the Storm is George Tenet’s memoir of his life at the CIA -- a revealing look at the inner workings of America’s top intelligence agency and its dealings with national leaders at home and abroad. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| Atonement | ||
| McEwan, Ian | ||
| In Atonement, three children lose their innocence, as the sweltering summer heat bears down on the hottest day in 1935, and their lives are changed forever. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| The Audacity of Hope Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream | ||
| Obama, Barack | ||
| A senator and a lawyer, a professor and a father, a Christian and a skeptic, and above all a student of history and human nature, Senator Obama has written a book of transforming power. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Augustus the Life of Rome’s First Emperor | ||
| Everitt, Anthony | ||
| Historian Anthony Everitt brings Caesar Augustus to vivid life in this fascinating narrative. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| Austenland: A Novel | ||
| Hale, Shannon | ||
| Jane Hayes is obsessed with Mr. Darcy, as played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. She suddenly is bequeathed a trip to an English resort that caters to Austen-crazed women. Can she kick her obsession or could all her dreams actually culminate in a Mr. Darcy of her own? | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| Avalon High | ||
| Cabot, Meg | ||
| Avalon High seems like a typical high school, attended by typical students. But not everybody at Avalon High is who they appear to be, not even new student Ellie. What part does she play in the drama that is fast approaching? | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| Away | ||
| Bloom, Amy | ||
| This epic, intimate novel follows a young Russian immigrant determined to make her way - and find her daughter - in the hip, harsh 1920s. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| “B” is For Burglar | ||
| Grafton, Sue | ||
| A wealthy woman needs to find her sister to settle a will. It looks routine and boring, but the digger Kinsey Millhone digs, the trickier things get. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| The Bad Beginning A Series of Unfortunate Events (Book 1) | ||
| Snicket, Lemony | ||
| Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this all-new audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| Bad Luck and Trouble A Jack Reacher Novel | ||
| Child, Lee | ||
| “The action is intense, the pace unrelenting, and the violence unforgiving. Child remains the reigning master at combining breakneck yet brilliantly constructed plotting with characters who continually surprise us with their depths.” (Booklist) | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/08/2008
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| Bad Twin | ||
| Troup, Gary | ||
| Paul Artisan, P.I. is a new version of an old breed: a righter of wrongs, someone driven to get to the bottom of things. His usual cases are of the boring malpractice and fraud variety. Until now... | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress | ||
| Dai, Sijie | ||
| From within the hopelessness and terror of one of the darkest passages in human history, Dai Sijie has fashioned a beguiling and unexpected story about the resilience of the human spirit, the wonder of romantic awakening, and the magical power of storytelling. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| The Bancroft Strategy | ||
| Ludlum, Robert | ||
| Todd Belknap, a legendary field agent for Consular Operations with a reputation as a cowboy, is cut loose from the agency afer an operation goes wrong. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| Baseball a History of America’s Favorite Game | ||
| Vecsey, George | ||
| Baseball is a concise history filled with details and stories that will appeal to rookie and veteran fans alike. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 03/02/2007
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| Basic Black The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and Life) | ||
| Black, Cathie | ||
| No matter where you are in your career, Basic Black offers invaluable lessons that will help you land the job, promotion, or project you’re vying for. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Beach Road | ||
| Patterson, James and Peter De Jonge | ||
| A struggling Montauk lawyer agrees to defend a local man accused of murdering several flashy Hamptons types and finds himself in the midst of another trial of the century. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Beekeeper’s Apprentice | ||
| King, Laurie R. | ||
| A spirited American girl meets a retired Sherlock Holmes and together they track down a fiendish assassin. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Before You Do Making Life Decisions That You Won’t Regret Coming Soon! | ||
| Jakes, T. D. | ||
| T.D. Jakes confronts the topic of relationships and the issues that need resolving once you’ve learned to use the spiritual and psychological tools for reevaluating your place in life and for repositioning yourself for a life without limits. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Bel Canto | ||
| Patchett, Ann | ||
| A lavish birthday party is being held somewhere in South America for a powerful Japanese businessman. A perfect evening, complete with entertainment from opera’s most revered soprano. But suddenly a band of terrorists breaks in taking the entire party hostage. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Beloved | ||
| Morrison, Toni | ||
| This spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| Beowulf | ||
| Heaney, Seamus (translator) | ||
| Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel’s mother. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| Berlitz Italian Guaranteed | ||
| Berlitz | ||
| This is an all-audio course for beginners or those who want to brush up their language skills, complete with cultural information and pronunciation tips. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| The Best Poems of All Time Volume 1 | ||
| edited by Leslie Pockell | ||
| This perfect poetry companion brings the words of the world’s favorite poets to life. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Big Bam The Life and Times of Babe Ruth | ||
| Montville, Leigh | ||
| The Big Bam traces Ruth’s life from his bleak childhood in Baltimore to his brash entrance into professional baseball, from Boston to New York and into the record books as the world’s most explosive slugger and cultural luminary. | ||
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| Big Russ and Me Father and Son, Lessons of Life | ||
| Russert, Tim | ||
| Tim Russert celebrates the indelible connection between fathers and sons, and the timeless dreams they share, even in our changing world. Listeners everywhere will laugh, cry, and identify with the lessons of life taught by the indomitable Big Russ. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 06/18/2008
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| Bill Bryson Collector’s Edition: Notes from a Small Island, Neither Here Nor There, I’m a Stranger Here Myself | ||
| Bryson, Bill | ||
| This offering by Bill Bryson provides a hilarious social commentary that conveys the true glory of Britain. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| The Black Dahlia | ||
| Ellroy, James | ||
| In this fictionalized treatment of a real case, two LA cops obsessed with the Black Dahlia, journey through the seamy underside of Hollywood to the core of the dead girl’s twisted life. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/03/2006
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| Blackwater The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army | ||
| Scahill, Jeremy | ||
| Meet Blackwater USA, the most secretive, most powerful, and fastest-growing private army on the planet. Ranging from the blood-soaked streets of Fallujah to Washington, D.C., where they are hailed as heroes, this is the dark story of Blackwater’s rise to power. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| Blasphemy | ||
| Preston, Douglas | ||
| Travel with twelve scientists who venture to an Arizona mountain where they discover what must be hidden from the world at all costs. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| Blaze a Novel Coming Soon! | ||
| Bachman, Richard and Stephen King | ||
| This is a crime story of surprising strength and sadness, with a suspenseful current sustained by the classic workings of fate and character, as taut and riveting as Stephen King’s The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/12/2007
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| Blind Alley | ||
| Johansen, Iris | ||
| Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan faces her greatest challenge yet: a killer who goes to extraordinary lengths to obscure the identity of his victims by leaving them faceless and with burned fingerprints. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Blind Descent Coming Soon! | ||
| Barr, Nevada | ||
| When park ranger Anna Pigeon embarks on a thrilling subterranean rescue mission, she confronts personal demons and a multitude of life-threatening dangers, not all of them from the hostile terrain. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Blindness Coming Soon! | ||
| Saramago, Jose | ||
| Blindness has swept the masses with its powerful portrayal of man’s worst appetites and weaknesses - and man’s ultimately exhilarating spirit. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Blink the Power of Thinking Without Thinking | ||
| Gladwell, Malcolm | ||
| Explores the process by which people make decisions, explaining how the difference between good and bad decision making is directly related to the details on which people focus, and offers advice on how to improve decision making skills. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Blood Brothers Sign of Seven Book 1 | ||
| Roberts, Nora | ||
| This modern-day legend draws reporter and author Quinn Black to Hawkins Hollow with the hope of making the eerie happening the subject of her new book. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 06/18/2008
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| Blood Brothers Sign Of Seven, Book 1 Coming Soon! | ||
| Roberts, Nora | ||
| A camping trip that happened 21 years earlier will end in a showdown between evil and the boys who have become men - and the women who love them. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Blow Fly | ||
| Cornwell, Patricia | ||
| Dr. Scarpetta becomes entangled in an international conspiracy that confronts her with the shock of her life. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| Blue Shoes and Happiness The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency | ||
| McCall Smith, Alexander | ||
| This is the seventh novel in the fantastically popular series that began with the The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. Mma Ramotswe and her assistant, Mma Makutsi are hot on the trail of danger, starting with finding a cobra in Mma Ramotswe’s office. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 06/18/2008
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| Body Double | ||
| Gerritsen, Tess | ||
| Returning home from a trip to Paris, Boston medical examiner Maura Isles confronts a nightmarish scene. Only when Maura looks at the victim does she understand why everyone is so shocked by her arrival. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Body Farm | ||
| Cornwell, Patricia | ||
| Medical examiner, Kay Scarpetta, investigates the murder of a girl in North Carolina after an inexperienced pathologist missed some evidence. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Bone Garden | ||
| Gerritsen, Tess | ||
| With unflagging suspense and pitch-perfect period detail, The Bone Garden deftly traces the dark mystery at its heart across time and place to a finale as ingeniously conceived as it is shocking. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Bones to Ashes | ||
| Reichs, Kathy | ||
| When the skeleton of a young girl, not yet a teenager, is discovered in Acadia, Canada, Tempe Brennan is reminded of Evangelina, her best friend in her preteen years, who was mysteriously taken away when she was 12. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| Boogers Are My Beat More Lies, But Some Actual Journalism from Dave Barry Coming Soon! | ||
| Barry, Dave | ||
| “Barry has never been as funny as he is in this rip-roaring, hilarious new collection of columns.” (Booklist) | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| The Book of Fate | ||
| Meltzer, Brad | ||
| In six minutes, one of us would be dead. None of us knew it was coming. So says a once-cocky and ambitious presidential aide, about the day that changed his life forever. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Book of Lies | ||
| Meltzer, Brad | ||
| What do two murders, committed thousands of years apart, have in common? This is the mystery at the heart of Brad Meltzer’s riveting and utterly intriguing new thriller. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| Boom! Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections On the ‘60s and Today | ||
| Brokaw, Tom | ||
| Tom Brokaw takes us on a memorable journey through a remarkable time, exploring how individual lives and the national mindset were affected by a controversial era and showing how the aftershocks of the Sixties continue to resound in our lives today. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Born on a Blue Day A Memoir | ||
| Tammet, Daniel | ||
| One of the world’s 50 living autistic savants is the first and only to tell his compelling and inspiring life story and explain how his incredible mind works. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 03/02/2007
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| Born Standing Up A Comic’s Life | ||
| Martin, Steve | ||
| Martin illuminates the sacrifice, discipline, and originality that made him an icon and informs his work to this day. | ||
| Subject: Non-Fiction Date Added: 01/17/2008
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| The Bourne Legacy | ||
| Lustbader, Eric and Ludlum, Robert | ||
| Fighting for his life against unseen assailants, the Bourne identity asserts itself, leaving Jason Bourne in control. Barely a half-step ahead of his nemesis and the CIA, who believes he has gone rogue, Bourne finds himself a pawn in a larger, far deadlier game. | ||
| Subject: Date Added: 09/06/2007
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| The Brass Verdict A Novel Coming Soon! | ||
| Connelly, Michael | ||
| As defense attorney Mickey Haller prepares for the case that could launch him into the big time, he learns that the murder victim’s killer may be coming for him next. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| Break No Bones | ||
| Reichs, Kathy | ||
| The inspiration for the hit Fox series Bones, Kathy Reichs explores another high-stakes crime from today’s headlines, in a case that lands forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan in the middle of a gruesome international scheme. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 01/04/2007
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| Breakfast of Champions | ||
| Vonnegut, Kurt | ||
| In this satire, Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 04/26/2007
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| Breaking Down Twilight Saga, Book 4 | ||
| Meyer, Stephenie | ||
| The astonishing, breathlessly anticipated conclusion to the Twilight Saga, Breaking Down illuminates the secrets and mysteries of this spellbinding romantic epic. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| Breathing Lessons | ||
| Tyler, Anne | ||
| Breathing Lessons will make you laugh, cry, and marvel at Ira, Maggie, and the people they encounter on this remarkable day. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/08/2008
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| Brida | ||
| Coelho, Paulo | ||
| This enthralling novel incorporates themes that fans of Paulo Coelho will recognize and treasure. It is a tale of love, passion, mystery, and spirituality from the master storyteller. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 07/08/2008
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| Bridge of Sighs | ||
| Russo, Richard | ||
| “Largehearted, vividly populated and filled with life from America’s recent, still vanishing past.” (Publishers Weekly) | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 11/20/2007
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| Brisingr the Inheritance Cycle, Book 3 | ||
| Paolini, Christopher | ||
| Eragon finds himself bound by a tangle of promises he may not be able to keep. Can this once-simple farm boy unite the rebel forces and defeat the king? | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 09/25/2008
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| Broken Prey | ||
| Sandford, John | ||
| A new killer is on the loose and his handiwork bears a disturbing resemblance to a trio of locked up inmates. But Lucas Davenport and his team zero in on a possible suspect - Charlie Pope. But is he really the one? | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| The Broken Window A Lincoln Rhyme Novel | ||
| Deaver, Jeffery | ||
| Full of Deaver’s trademark plot twists, The Broken Window will put the partnership of Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs to the ultimate test. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 06/18/2008
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| The Broken Window A Lincoln Rhyme Novel Coming Soon! | ||
| Deaver, Jeffery | ||
| Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs return to face a criminal whose ingenious staging of crimes is enabled by a terrifying access to information. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/29/2008
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| The Broker | ||
| Grisham, John | ||
| The outgoing President grants a last-minute pardon to a notorious Washington power broker who has spent six years hidden away in a federal prison. | ||
| Subject: Fiction Date Added: 10/09/2006
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| Brother Odd& | ||