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1	Infinite Jest more books like this by David Foster Wallace add to wishlist Set in the near-future, this swirling comedy/epic revolves around a tennis academy, a residence for recovering substance abusers, a tight group of Quebecois-separatist terrorists, and "Infinite Jest", a film so funny that it literally kills. Perhaps one of the most ambitious attempts to capture the spirit of the age, Wallace's pervasive theme is ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $10.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Assassin's apprentice more books like this by Robin Hobb add to wishlist A glorious classic fantasy combining the magic of Ursula Le Guin's The Wizard of Earthsea with the epic Mastery of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Now reissued in gorgeous new livery. Fitz is a royal bastard, cast out into the world with only his magical link with animals for solace and companionship. But When Fitz is adopted into the royal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.06! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Great Book of Amber: The Complete Amber Chronicles, 1-10 more books like this by Roger Zelazny add to wishlist All ten of Zelazny's classic "Amber" fantasy novels in one book! Join Corwin, Merlin and the others in wild adventures in the lands of Amber, Earth, and the Courts of Chaos, where the powers of Amber and Chaos constantly battle for supremacy through intrigue and adventure. 1,280. see all copies from $5.94! new only from $12.69! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Death of a salesman more books like this by Arthur Miller add to wishlist Willy Loman is a middle-class salesman with a loving wife, Linda, and two sons, Biff and Happy. Biff is now in his 30s, a former high school football hero who wants to start a sporting goods store but has been unable to find the money to do so. Willy has also tried to raise Happy to be a man of influence, but has failed at that. Willy's life of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Dear and Glorious Physician more books like this by Taylor Caldwell add to wishlist Today St. Luke is known as the author of the third Gospel of the New Testament, but two thousand years ago he was Lucanus, a Greek, a man who loved, knew the emptiness of bereavement, and later traveled through the hills and wastes of Judea asking, "What manner of man was my Lord?" And it is of this Lucanus that Taylor Caldwell tells here in one ... see all copies from $2.90! new only from $12.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Shock Wave more books like this by Clive Cussler add to wishlist Dirk Pitt is sent to investigate a lethal new way of speeding up diamond excavation, discovered by the head of a major diamond mining corporation. A fast-paced adventure for young adults, in which Pitt must dodge a volcano eruption and a sea serpent, amongst other dangers, in order to save the day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Bride more books like this by Julie Garwood add to wishlist When a Scottish laird must choose an English bride to preserve harmony in his lands, he picks the feisty youngest daughter of the baron Jamison, and thus begins their struggle to ignore their passionate attraction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Best Women's Erotica more books like this by Violet Blue (Editor) add to wishlist All steamed up and nothing to read? "Best Women's Erotica 2007" opens a Pandora's box of pleasures, with scorching encounters, dreamy partners, and heart-pounding thrills that won't put a run in your fishnets (and a few that will). In Teresa Noelle Roberts's "Voice of an Angel, " an opera costumer helplessly infatuated with a countertenor -- a man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	In Our Time more books like this by Ernest Hemingway add to wishlist Hemingway's first book--a collection of short stories and vignettes--was published in 1925 and includes his famous Nick Adams stories: "Indian Camp," "The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife," "The Three Day Blow," and "The Battler." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Glass Menagerie more books like this by Tennessee Williams add to wishlist One of Tennessee Williams' most popular plays in a special annotated edition for school and college students. The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams' first great popular success and an autobiographical play about his mother and sister, launched the brilliant and controversial career of this ground-breaking American playwright. Set in St Louis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Streetcar Named Desire more books like this by Tennessee Williams add to wishlist Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle, arrives to see her sister Stella in New Orleans. An alcoholic, clinging to the Southern tradition, she criticizes Stella for losing the family home to marry the rugged and crude Stanley Kowalski. Blanche lives in her own grieving, half-mad fantasy world; this ires Stanley, who ruins her relationship with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Best American Short Stories more books like this by Salman Rushdie (Editor), Heidi Pitlor (Editor) add to wishlist This brilliant collection, edited by the award-winning and perennially provocative Rushdie, boasts an array of voices both new and recognized. Always a sure bet for gripping, emotionally challenging reading.--"San Diego Union-Tribune." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Suite 606 more books like this by J D Robb, Mary Blayney, Mary Kay McComas add to wishlist Featuring a new Lieutenant Eve Dallas novella, this collection contains four all-new stories of paranormal desire and suspense by four hot, "New York Times"-bestselling authors--Nora Roberts writing as J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Nine-year-old Kenny narrates this story about his middle-class, African-American family and their 1963 trip from Flint, Michigan to Birmingham, Alabama. The trip's purpose is two-fold--to visit their grandmother, and to get Kenny's older brother away from the rough crowd he has been running with. Sadly, racism rears its ugly head as the family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Prize more books like this by Julie Garwood add to wishlist In William the Conqueror's London court, Saxon captive, Nicholaa, was forced to choose a husband from the assembled Norman nobles. She chose Royce and they soon revelled in their new-found love. However, this was soon to be disrupted by the call of blood, kin and country. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Indian in the Cupboard more books like this by Lynne Reid Banks add to wishlist On his birthday, Omri receives a number of unusual gifts--a dilapidated cupboard from his brother, an old key (that, strangely enough, fits the cupboard's lock) from his mother, and a small plastic toy shaped like a Native American warrior from his friend Patrick. When Omri locks the toy in the cupboard, he is shocked when it magically becomes a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Playing Easy to Get more books like this by Sherrilyn Kenyon, Kresley Cole, Jaid Black add to wishlist Three of today's hottest romance writers--Kresley Cole, Jaid Black, and Sherrilyn Kenyon--come together in one unforgettable anthology, bringing fans three tales featuring the hottest alpha males in print. see all copies from $5.25! new only from $6.67! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Grandfather's Journey more books like this by Allen Say (Illustrator) add to wishlist Inspired by memories of his grandfather, author/illustrator Allen Say presents the true story of his family's ties to two very different countries. Beginning with his grandfather's first journey from Japan to the United States, Say describes how his grandfather adapted to life in America while still remembering and missing his native country. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	A Game of Thrones more books like this by George R R Martin add to wishlist First volume of a brilliant new fantasy trilogy: the most powerful, original and absorbing new epic since Stephen Donaldson's Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. The first volume of George R R Martin's glorious high fantasy tells the tragic story of treachery, greed and war that threatens the unity of the Seven Kingdoms south of the Wall. Martin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Touching Spirit Bear more books like this by Ben Mikaelsen add to wishlist Cole Mattews has been violent and destructive for most of his 15 years, but when his beating of Peter Driscal results in brain damage, Cole is forced to face the consequences. Sent to an island in the harsh climes of Alaska, he must fend for himself for a year. Initially thinking that he can escape the island, the troubled teen is set upon by a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	J.B.: A Play in Verse more books like this by Archibald MacLeish add to wishlist The beloved poet-statesman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play which offers something for every reader. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.08! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Sign of the Beaver more books like this by Elizabeth George Speare add to wishlist In late 18th-century Maine, 12-year-old Matthew is left alone in his family's newly built cabin for several weeks while his father returns to Massachusetts to fetch the entire family. A series of mishaps leads to Matthew's rescue by the chief of the Beaver tribe. Over a period of months, Matthew teaches an Indian boy, Attean, English, while he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Dictee more books like this by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha add to wishlist This work of autobiography transcends the self, drawing together the lives of several women--both historical and mythical, including Korean revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter, Persephone, Cha's mother Hyung Soon Huo, and Cha herself--into its unique group portrait. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $18.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Cane River more books like this by Lalita Tademy add to wishlist This saga of four generations of strong African-American women begins in 1834 on a Louisiana plantation and ends a hundred years later. The author was a successful executive who quit her job to research the history of her own family--which she has incorporated into this stirring tale. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Donavan's Word Jar more books like this by Monalisa Degross, Cheryl Hanna (Illustrator) add to wishlist While other kids in his class collect coins, comics, or baseball cards, Donovan collects words. Whenever he finds one he likes, he writes it on a slip of paper and puts it in his jar. But his jar is nearly full. How can he make room for all the new words? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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