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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
by Umberto Eco
Powells.com Staff Pick
Umberto Eco's new novel, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, concerns
Yambo, a rare book dealer who's lost his experiential memory — he can
remember languages, how to drive a car, and endless quotations from books he's
read and loved, but not... ( read more)
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Mr. Darcy's Daughters
by Elizabeth Aston
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Picking up twenty years after Pride and Prejudice left off, Mr. Darcy's Daughters begins in the year 1818. Elizabeth and Darcy have gone to Constantinople, giving us an opportunity to get to know their five daughters, who have left the sheltered... ( read more)
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Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West
by Cormac McCarthy
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Cormac McCarthy's masterwork, Blood Meridian, chronicles the brutal world of the Texas-Mexico borderlands in the mid-nineteenth century. Its wounded hero, the teenage Kid, must confront the extraordinary violence of the Glanton gang, a murderous cadre on... ( read more)
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Pravda
by Edward Docx
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Sharp, compelling, and dark. Edward Docx is fantastically gifted with prose and weaves a complex family saga and literary thriller. With descriptive powers rivaling Le Carre, and a setting that hops between Russia, London and New York, I devoured this... ( read more)
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
by Gregory Maguire
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When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in L. Frank Baum's classic tale, we heard only her side of the story. But what about her arch-nemesis, the mysterious witch? Where did she come from? How did she become so wicked? And what is the... ( read more)
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Emma
by Jane Austen
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Beautiful, clever, rich, and well-meaning, Emma Woodhouse thinks she knows best. She can’t resist orchestrating other people’s lives, and convinced that she’s not destined to find true love herself, she instead devotes herself to... ( read more)
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The Tender Bar: A Memoir
by J R Moehringer
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Torn between the feminine comfort of his mother and the masculine camaraderie he finds in a series of bars and taverns, Moehringer details his difficult but loving upbringing.... ( read more)
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New York Trilogy
by Paul Auster
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Reissued with a new jacket, to coincide with the publication of "Hand To Mouth".... ( read more)
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson
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A sensation across Europe — millions of copies sold!
A spellbinding amalgam of murder mystery, family saga, love story, and financial intrigue.
It's about the disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the... ( read more)
List Price $24.95
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
by Haruki Murakami
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Haruki
Murakami is generally considered the greatest Japanese writer of his generation,
but at times he seems more in tune with the culture of the West than of his native
country. Throughout his work, the food, music, movies, and literature... ( read more)
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The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
by Amy Hempel
Powells.com Staff Pick
I read The Collected Stories in order, over the course of a single week. My long overdue introduction to Amy Hempel — it was a very good week, indeed. By the time I finished I'd penciled five names onto the back of the last page: friends who'll soon... ( read more)
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The Time Traveler's Wife (Harvest Book)
by Audrey Niffenegger
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"Inspired by her grandparents' love story in which the grandmother outlived her husband by nearly three decades, Niffenegger has invented Henry and Clare, and their unique and complicated love story involving the ability to live in the past and future in... ( read more)
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Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason
by Nancy Pearl
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What to read next is every book lover's greatest dilemma. Nancy Pearl comes to the rescue with this wide-ranging and fun guide to the best reading new and old. Pearl, who inspired legions of litterateurs with "What If All (name the city) Read the Same... ( read more)
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein
Powells.com Staff Pick
I'm grateful I let the canine narrator Enzo into my life. His story of life with his people had me in love by page five and in tears by page 10. It's a heartwarming, emotional reading experience.
Recommended by Kathi, Powells.com... ( read more)
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Shantaram
by Gregory Roberts
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In 1978, gifted student and writer Greg Roberts turned to heroin when his marriage collapsed, feeding his addiction with a string of robberies. Caught and convicted, he was given a nineteen-year sentence. After two years, he escaped from a maximum... ( read more)
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The Witch of Portobello (P.S.)
by Paulo Coelho
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How do we find the courage to always be true to ourselves — even if we are unsure of whom we are?
That is the central question of international bestselling author Paulo Coelho's profound new work, The Witch of Portobello. It is the story of a... ( read more)
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Brick Lane
by Monica Ali
Powells.com Staff Pick
"A phenomenally original novel that entwines Pakistani traditional beginnings with a gradual transformation into modern, multicultural life in contemporary London. Ali's narrator, Nazneen, holds all of her experiences close at hand and maintains a... ( read more)
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The Splendor of Silence
by Indu Sundaresan
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When Sam Hawthorne, a twenty-five-year-old U.S. Army captain, arrives at the princely state of Rudrakot in May of 1942, it is on a personal quest to find his missing brother. But Sam's mission is soon threatened by the unlikeliest of sources -- he falls... ( read more)
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No Country for Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy
Powells.com Staff Pick
This may not be Cormac McCarthy's best book, or even one of the best books of the year (in fact, its construction is a bit incoherent), yet I remain a sucker for the peculiar blend of melancholy and savagery that permeates all of McCarthy's work... ( read more)
List Price $26.95
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The City of Dreaming Books
by Walter Moers
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The publication in 2005 of Walter Moers's The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear was an event — the hilarious epic fantasy garnered grand reviews and surprising sales, which continue to grow. In this new Zamonian adventure, Optimus Yarnspinner, a... ( read more)
List Price $26.95
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