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 Red Bird: PoemsBest Price: $12.89 I cannot get enough of Mary Oliver's poetry. "Red Bird" is one of her best. She takes... |  Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Guilty Pleasures Volume 2 HC (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter (Marvel Hardcover))Best Price: $10.87 I still have high hopes for this GN. I never read the original series of novels but I think... |  Snow Falling on Cedars: A NovelBest Price: $1.91 What I enjoyed most about this novel was Mr. Guterson's facility with descriptive language. I... |  A Small PlaceBest Price: $6.53 Ignore the reviews laden with the white liberal guilt or the white liberal defensiveness. This... |  Norwegian WoodBest Price: $7.60 I've read three of Murakami's books, and quite frankly, I don't understand his appeal to so many... |
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 Payback With Ya LifeBest Price: $8.00 This sequel to PAYBACK IS A MUTHA begins just after a devastated Brianna responded desperately... |  No One Belongs Here More Than You: StoriesBest Price: $8.00 at first you arent quite sure what to make of these desperate characters. but then i personally... |  Alas, BabylonBest Price: $5.15 The best thing about this book is the setting. The descriptions of a post apocalyptic United... |  The Solzhenitsyn Reader: New and Essential Writings, 1947-2005Best Price: $18.95 The first time I read anything by Solzhenitsyn was when I was given the opportunity to see his... |  Glorious Appearing (Left Behind)Best Price: $6.99 This is the next to last book in the Left Behind series of books. They are all really great... |
 The Clean House and Other PlaysBest Price: $10.86 Before Sarah Ruhl was a playwright, she was a poet. This is not a great surprise. I mean, just... |  My Antonia (Enriched Classics (Pocket))Best Price: $2.16 I started "My Antonia" just to find out what this literary classic was about. I soon... |  Black Ships Before TroyBest Price: $2.20 I'm reading this to my daughter, who loves the story. Some of the writing is a little complex... |  Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through JokesBest Price: $5.94 I absolutely loved this book! It is well-written, and has short-sequenced blurbs about such... | |
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