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The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick
Neil Gaiman has once again created a world filled with both dark humor and adventure. Nobody Owens, orphaned as an infant, is raised by the ghosts, ghouls, and werewolves of a graveyard. Exciting and oddly touching!
Recommended by Rachael, Powells.com... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
by Susanna Clarke
Powells.com Staff Pick
I know you shouldn't recommend books that you are only halfway through, but this is such a lush tapestry of a book I can't resist. Like a moist rich chocolate torte, Strange and Norrell is the sort of book you ration out to avoid finishing it too soon... ( read more)
List Price $15.95
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Used - Trade Paper
Suite Francaise: A Novel
by Irene Nemirovsky
Powells.com Staff Pick
A literary time capsule, Suite Française is a novel about wartime occupation written during the Nazi occupation of France. Irène Némirovsky's unfinished manuscript has been published more than 60 years after her death to worldwide... ( read more)
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Survivor
by Chuck Palahniuk
Publisher Comments
"The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage," according to the "been there, done that" wisdom of Tender Branson, last surviving member of the Creedish Death Cult. At the opening of Chuck Palahniuk's hilariously unnerving second... ( read more)
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Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick
Those of you who are tired of waiting for a new Harry Potter
novel might do well to pick up this little gem. Young Coraline finds
a secret passage that leads her to a living nightmare. This book
is scary, but not too scary, a little creepy, and... ( read more)
List Price $6.99
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Used - Trade Paper
Out from Boneville: Bone, Book 1 (Bone #01)
by Jeff Smith
Publisher Comments
The Bone adventures tell the story of a young bone boy, Fone Bone, and his two cousins, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone, who are banned from their homeland of Boneville. When the cousins find themselves mysteriously trapped in a wonderful but often... ( read more)
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Anansi Boys
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick
"Anansi Boys is Neil Gaiman's best novel yet. It may lack the epic scope of American Gods, but page for page it provides a higher level of satisfaction. This is Gaiman at his wittiest, most uninhibited; we feel the author having fun with his creations... ( read more)
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Used - Mass Market
A Separate Peace
by John Knowles
Publisher Comments
A novel of unrest among 16-year-olds in a boy's school at theopening of WorldWar II.... ( read more)
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Lullaby
by Chuck Palahniuk
Powells.com Staff Pick
"This is arguably Palahniuk?s greatest gift: his ability to jab his finger right on the sharpest point of a nerve we might not even have known was exposed. In Fight Club, it was the growing dissatisfaction with a materialistic world bent on conformity... ( read more)
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Empire Falls: A Novel
by Richard Russo
Powells.com Staff Pick
In lieu of the driving narrative voice of Straight Man, Empire Falls delves into a large cast of strong characters who will live on in the reader's mind long after the novel proper has ended. Russo's sprawling Pulitzer Prize winner impresses on many... ( read more)
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The Club Dumas: A Novel
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Publisher Comments
Lucas Corso is a book detective, a mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for wealthy and unscrupulous clients. When a well-known bibliophile is found hanged, leaving behind part of the original manuscript of Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers... ( read more)
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The Ladies of Grace Adieu: And Other Stories
by Susanna Clarke
Publisher Comments
An enchanting anthology of stories by the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is set in a mysterious, fantastical version of England populated by petulant princesses, vengeful owls, endless paths in the dark woods, and houses that never appear the... ( read more)
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel
by Craig Thompson
Powells.com Staff Pick
One of Mike H.'s Top Five picks for 2004. To read more staff Top Five lists click here.... ( read more)
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The Sandman #01: Preludes and Nocturnes
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick
The pinnacle of pop comix storytelling. These beautifully written stories, astonishing in their scope and emotional depth, revolutionized the comics industry. Together the initial ten volumes of Gaiman's epic comprise one of the greatest narratives in... ( read more)
List Price $19.99
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Holes
by Louis Sachar
Publisher Comments
Check out the Holes tour with Louis Sachar Monday, October 20th, 7: 00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop, Naperville, IL Tuesday, October 21st, 7: 00 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Skokie, IL Wednesday, October 22nd, 7: 00 p.m., Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop, Brookfield, WI... ( read more)
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The Dragonslayer: Bone, Volume 4 (Bone #04)
by Jeff Smith
Publisher Comments
Fone Bone confronts a host of dangers in Book 4 of the Bone saga, The Dragonslayer. He and Gran'ma Ben and Thorn have a terrifying encounter with Kingdok, ruler of the rat creatures. The Hooded One is inciting his army to full-scale war. Someone is... ( read more)
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The Great Cow Race: Bone, Volume 2 (Bone #02)
by Jeff Smith
Publisher Comments
Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home after visiting the village of Barrelhaven with Thorn and Gran'ma Ben. But Phoney risks everything on one last get-rich-quick scheme at the town's annual Great Cow Race.... ( read more)
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Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions
by Neil Gaiman
Publisher Comments
In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion...and anything is possible.
In this, Gaiman's first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders — a place... ( read more)
List Price $7.99
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Used - Mass Market
The Closers (Harry Bosch)
by Michael Connelly
Publisher Comments
He walked away from the job three years ago. But Harry Bosch cannot resist the call to join the elite Open/Unsolved Unit. His mission: solve murders whose investigations were flawed, stalled, or abandoned to L.A.'s tides of crime. With some people openly... ( read more)
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High Fidelity
by Nick Hornby
Powells.com Staff Pick
In the nineties, while Americans were looking to cloying John
Gray to explain the differences between men and women, the Brits were having
a much better time learning about the foibles of gender from two of their best
satirists. Taken together... ( read more)
List Price $14.00
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Used - Trade Paper
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