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Olive Kitteridge: Fiction Best Price: $14.07 This lovely book makes me grateful I can read. Each beautifully written story works as a set... | Knockemstiff Best Price: $12.93 Depravity doesn't get top billing these days in the world of fiction. But that word fits... | Playing Easy to Get Best Price: $7.62 I purchased this book for the last story in it, but the other two stories were captivating as... | The Ultimate Gift (The Ultimate Series #1) Best Price: $4.45 Easy to read, entertaining book. However, this time the movie was better, which is usually not... | When the Morning Comes (Sisters of the Quilt #2) Best Price: $5.98 When the Morning Comes is as beautiful as When the Heart Cries. I have been a reader for about... |
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My Year of Meats Best Price: $4.20 Well written, touching, believable.
It was itneresting to see two women on opposite sides of... | Ficciones (English Translation) Best Price: $7.34 Borges, a half deaf Mephisto indian from Peru, wrote in the later half of the 20th century when... | What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Stories Best Price: $6.75 The stoic, bare prose of Raymond Carver's short fiction bears the stamp of a true craftsman, as... | French Stories / Contes Français (A Dual-Language Book) Best Price: $6.24 I bought this book for my ailing and flailing French vocabulary. Although I speak fluently, my... | Close Range : Wyoming Stories Best Price: $2.60 While this is certainly not easy reading, I thought it was fantastic.
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The Tenth Insight: Holding the Vision (Celestine Prophecy) Best Price: $4.49 This is an excellent book to explain personal purpose and processes as we enter the beginning... | The Berlin Stories: The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin (New Directions Book) Best Price: $8.73 I feel as if the contents of this novel have been thoroughly addressed. Therefore I will address... | DC Universe: The Stories of Alan Moore Best Price: $10.30 I bought this collection of Moore's work after having read The Watchmen. They seem to have been... | Twisted Best Price: $8.40 This is a great book. I couldn't put it down. It kept you in suspense and wasn't the normal... | Pirate Sun: Book Three of Virga Best Price: $12.35 Over the years, many writers have featured sword fights in space. Some have even featured... |
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Goodbye, Columbus : And Five Short Stories (Vintage International) Best Price: $7.90 Readers starting out with Philip Roth might think this - his first book, published way back in... | Rashi's Daughters, Book II: Miriam Best Price: $7.14 After throroughly enjoying the first book in this series, I was extremely disappointed with this... | Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show Best Price: $8.96 The eighteen stories selected for this anthology were first published in the online magazine... | Everything's Eventual : 14 Dark Tales Best Price: $0.96 This most recent Stephen King collection is excellent, which puts it ahead of Skeleton Crew and... | Writing in General and the Short Story in Particular Best Price: $8.40 Written for short story writers, this literary book gave me a lot to think about. There are... |
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Victoria's Secret (The Cartel Publications Presents) Best Price: $8.25 loved it!! I got this a a two part deal on Amazon and after reading Poison, I was not looking... | The Ivy Tree Best Price: $7.55 At first I thought "The Ivy Tree" was a silly tale of contrived identity mix-ups. But... | Death in Venice: And Seven Other Stories Best Price: $3.20 Although his very name is synonymous with notoriously long novels such as ... | The Best American Short Stories of the Century (The Best American Series (TM)) Best Price: $7.80 I selected this audio book because I liked the idea of listening to a selection of well read... | Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3 (Wyoming Stories) Best Price: $16.00 Returning to the territory of "Brokeback Mountain" (in her first volume of Wyoming... |
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Russian Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) Best Price: $10.00 These stories are great. I wouldn't read some of them to small children as they are much more... | The Dew Breaker Best Price: $6.00 The Dew Breaker is my first taste of the gift of storytelling by Edwidge Danticat......but it... | Minding the Store: Great Literature About Business Best Price: $14.00 Entertaining and illuminating literary selections that explore the ethical quandaries of the... | Collected Stories Best Price: $6.98 Gabo is something else. He is, to put it simply, an astounding writer, with a verve of language... | Espresso Tales Best Price: $2.48 Fascinating read. McCall Smith brought all the characters to life. I found myself on the edge of... |
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Redemption Best Price: $4.99 I love Jacquelin Thomas books and this one by far is one of the most moving stories. The... | Irresistible Forces (Kimani Romance) Best Price: $2.16 Even though i find the concept of this book strange. I think the sex scenes where hot and steamy | The Shawl Best Price: $4.98 "Stella, cold, cold, the coldness of hell..." begins Cynthia Ozick's haunting story... | The Shadow Lines: A Novel Best Price: $6.50 This is a wonderful piece of work. I was off to a slow start - but after the few pages I got so... | Flannery O'Connor : Collected Works : Wise Blood / A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Violent Bear It Away / Everything that Rises Must Converge / Essays & Letters (Library of America) Best Price: $18.77 Now that I've read everything by O'Connor (including works that were part of her thesis for her... |