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2666 (3-Volume Boxed Set)
by Roberto Bolano
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The finest novel of our young century, 2666 is an epic masterpiece that solidifies Bolaño's reputation as a literary genius. It's an entire world unto itself, one — not unlike our own — filled with horror, neglect, depravity, brilliance,... ( read more)
List Price $30.00
Your price: $21.00
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Home: A Novel
by Marilynne Robinson
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Set in the same time and place as Gilead, Marilynne Robinson's new masterpiece is at once profoundly sad and hopeful. Home explores identity, fate, family, and love. The whole time reading the book, I had this Robert Frost quote in my head: "Home is the... ( read more)
List Price $25.00
Your price: $17.50
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A Mercy: A Novel
by Toni Morrison
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I disappeared into A Mercy like no novel in ages. Morrison's 17th-century panorama builds upon vivid scenes and characters until what emerges is nothing less than the forecast of America — both its ills and dreams.
Recommended by Dave, Powells.com... ( read more)
List Price $23.95
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames
by David Sedaris
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Always a delight, never a disappointment, David Sedaris has come out with his finest offering yet. He has a deft touch, moving between sarcasm and sadness or, in this collection, between redneck babysitters and quitting smoking.
Recommended by Beth... ( read more)
Your price: $25.99
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The Monsters of Templeton
by Lauren Groff
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Mystery, academic comedy, ghost story, literary romance... Monsters of Templeton is a rich, rewarding debut whose pieces stitch together seamlessly. A smart pleasure, it is one of my favorite (and most frequently recommended) books of the year... ( read more)
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The White Tiger
by Aravind Adiga
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Introducing a major literary talent, The White Tiger offers a story of coruscating wit, blistering suspense, and questionable morality, told by the most volatile, captivating, and utterly inimitable narrator that this millennium has yet seen. Balram... ( read more)
Your price: $14.00
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To Siberia: A Novel
by Per Petterson
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Per Petterson's intense and beautiful vignettes make To Siberia a real pleasure. He challenges with simplicity; he captivates with detail.
Recommended by Tim, Powells.com... ( read more)
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Your price: $15.40
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Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3
by Annie Proulx
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Returning to the territory of "Brokeback Mountain" (in her first volume of Wyoming Stories) and "Bad Dirt" (her second), National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx delivers a stunning and visceral new collection. In Fine Just the Way It... ( read more)
Your price: $25.00
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The Hour I First Believed
by Wally Lamb
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Wally Lamb's two previous novels, She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, struck a chord with readers. They responded to the intensely introspective nature of the books, and to their lively narrative styles and biting humor. One critic called... ( read more)
Your price: $29.95
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A Lion Among Men: Volume Three in the Wicked Years (The Wicked Years #03)
by Gregory Maguire
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A worthy next chapter in the Wicked saga, A Lion among Men is a reflective, enlightening look at Maguire's Oz from an Animal's perspective.
Recommended by Tessa, Powells.com... ( read more)
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Man in the Dark
by Paul Auster
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A new novel with a dark political twist from "one of America's greats" (Time Out Chicago).
Man In the Dark is Paul Auster's brilliant, devastating novel about the many realities we inhabit as wars flame all around us.
Seventy-two-year-old August... ( read more)
Your price: $23.00
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by Ann Patchett
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Since their mother's death, Tip and Teddy Doyle have been raised by their loving, possessive, and ambitious father. As the former mayor of Boston, Bernard Doyle wants to see his sons in politics, a dream the boys have never shared. But when an argument... ( read more)
Your price: $14.95
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Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth (Massey Lectures)
by Margaret Atwood
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Collected here, the Massey Lectures from legendary novelist Margaret Atwood investigate the highly topical subject of debt. She doesn’t talk about high finance or managing money; instead, she goes far deeper to explore debt as an ancient and... ( read more)
Your price: $15.95
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2666: A Novel
by Roberto Bolano
Powells.com Staff Pick
The finest novel of our young century, 2666 is an epic masterpiece that solidifies Bolaño's reputation as a literary genius. It's an entire world unto itself, one — not unlike our own — filled with horror, neglect, depravity, brilliance,... ( read more)
Your price: $30.00
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The English Major
by Jim Harrison
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"It used to be Cliff and Vivian and now it isn't." With these words, Jim Harrison sends his sixty-something protagonist, divorced and robbed of his farm by a late-blooming real estate shark of an ex-wife, on a road trip across America, armed with a... ( read more)
Your price: $24.00
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The Appeal
by John Grisham
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In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town’s water supply, causing the worst “cancer cluster” in history. The company appeals to... ( read more)
Your price: $7.99
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Roads to Quoz: An American Mosey
by William L Heat Moon
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Heat-Moon's accounts of his journeys along the byways of the United States are captivating classics. Now, with Roads to Quoz, he revisits the back roads of our country, making yet another well-told American journey.
Recommended by Michal, Powells.com... ( read more)
List Price $27.99
Your price: $19.59
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The Fire: A Novel
by Katherine Neville
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Katherine Neville's groundbreaking novel, The Eight, dazzled audiences more than twenty years ago and set the literary stage for the epic thriller. A quest for a mystical chess service that once belonged to Charlemagne, it spans two centuries and three... ( read more)
Your price: $26.00
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Then We Came to the End: A Novel
by Joshua Ferris
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Then We Came to the End tells the story of an ad agency in decline, circa 2001. "We had a toy client, a car client, a long-distance carrier and a pet store," readers are told. We. Ferris uses the first person plural to present the agency's collective... ( read more)
Your price: $13.99
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Foul Play
by Janet Evanovich
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When Amy Klasse loses her TV job to a dancing chicken, handsome veterinarian Jake Elliott rescues her with an offer to be his receptionist. Jake just can't resist a damsel in distress, and Amy certainly doesn't mind Jake's charming sincerity. Then... ( read more)
Your price: $7.99
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