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I Am the Messenger
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Markus Zusak
Ed Kennedy is an underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. When Ed inadvertently stops a bank robbery, that's when he becomes the messenger. Winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award in Australia.
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The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and the Distant Future
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Will Self
Five centuries after Dave Rudman wrote a gripping text--part memoir, part deranged philosophical treatise, and part handbook meant for his son when he came of age--it is discovered by the inhabitants on the island of Ham, where it becomes a sacred text of biblical proportion, and its author is revered as a mighty prophet.
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Somebody owes me money
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Donald Edwin Westlake
A winning tip on a horse race and things are looking up for NY cabbie Chet Conway. But, when the bookie is found dead, the police want him for questioning, and rival criminal gangs are interested in him as well, things dont look promising for Chet. And then, the murdered bookie's beautiful sister shows up to exact her revenge.
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Snapshot
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Linda Barnes
The fifth in the Carlotta Carlyle series, "Snapshot" begins with a photo of a newborn baby in Carlotta's mail. An obsessed mother, one of Boston's finest hospitals, and a deadly conspiracy attempt to prevent Carlotta from outsmarting the forces of hypocrisy and corruption.
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Sister Mine
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Tawni O'Dell
When the younger sister she had thought was dead arrives on her doorstep, followed closely by a gun-wielding Russian gangster, a shady New York lawyer, and a desperate Connecticut housewife, Shae-Lynn is forced to grapple with the horrible truth she discovers about the life her sister's been living.
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Snake Tattoo
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Linda Barnes
When an Emerson student and a Combat Zone prostitute both go missing at the same time, Carlotta Carlyle--the six-foot tall, redheaded private eye with an attitude--is called in to solve the case.
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Jitney
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August Wilson
The seventh in Wilson's intended 10-play cycle of works depicting African-American culture during each of the decades of the 20th century, JITNEY is set in Pittburgh's Hill District during the 1970s. The lives of jitney chauffeurs are dramatized against the larger backdrop of the famous black neighborhood. The 2000 New York Production of JITNEY ...
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Midnight Cab
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James W Nichol
Abandoned by his mother 16 years ago, Walker Devereaux is in Toronto to find the truth about his parents. Working as a cab driver, Walker befriends Krista, a wheelchair-bound night dispatcher. But they soon become the prey of another abandoned boy who has transformed himself into the embodiment of his own desperate, violent, and sinister ...
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Cheet
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Anna Davis
When sassy London cab driver Kathryn "Cheet" picks up Craig Summer, he seems determined to create chaos in Kathryn's tightly managed life, even if it means revealing a secret or two of his own. The American debut of Davis, "Cheet" is the unpredictable love story of two compulsive liars who have finally met their match.
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Fat White Vampire Blues
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Andrew Fox
Jules, a feckless, overweight vampire, has watched his neighborhood go to hell--and now, a new vampire is looking to drive him out. Jules must find a way to contend with life's hurdles--without getting a stake through the heart.
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The screaming Buddha
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Robert J Bowman
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His for the Taking
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Julie Cohen
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Hunger in America
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David Cates
The urban underbelly of Kodiak, Alaska, is the backdrop for this haunting first novel of a young man's search for the father he never knew--and for himself. Disturbing and deeply attuned to the longings and fears that drive us all, this poignant novel by a gifted young writer depicts a vivid world of chance meetings and strange characters.
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A Fare to Remember: Just Whistle\Driven to Distraction\Taken for a Ride
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Vicki Lewis Thompson, Julie Elizabeth Leto, Kate Hoffmann
A matchmaking New York City taxi driver must convince three women he's found their matches in these three original stories by Vicki Lewis Thompson, Julie Elizabeth Leto, and Kate Hoffmann. Includes bonus features. Original.
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Facing the Dark
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Michael Harrison
When his father is arrested for the murder of a rival cab driver, Simon joins forces with the victim's daughter Charley to find out what really happened.
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Nine mil
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Rob Ryan
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Mean Streets: Confessions of a Nighttime Taxi Driver
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Peter McSherry
A world exists on the night-time streets that the average person cannot envision. Taxi driver Peter McSherry recounts tales of his thirty years of experience driving cabs at night on the hard-bitten streets of Canada's largest city. Drunks, punks, con artists, hookers, pimps, drug addicts, drug pushers, thugs, nymphomaniacs, snakes, politicians, ...
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Modelo Antiguo: A Novel of Mexico City
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Luis Eduardo Reyes, Joe Hayes (Translator), Sharon Franco (Translator)
In Mexico City, an old woman entices a young, street-smart taxi driver to be her chauffeur. Her vehicle is a cherry 1942 Ford, a classic ride. Together they circle through the city which, as time passes, becomes the city of the old woman's youth - the '40s and '50s. She deliberately surrounds him in the past, which is for her the present. Modelo ...
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Ms. Klondike
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Jessica Ross
A taxicab driver faces stiff opposition in her new job because people think she is just another dumb woman driver.
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Dispatch to Death
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Martha Miller
Trudy, a cab driver, is yanked out of her drab, daily routine by a mysterious and attractive young woman. At first the lure of danger is seductive and exciting, but when the dispatcher at her cab company is killed, the romantic allure turns real, and frightening. Yet Trudy cannot resist a call for help from this exciting and enigmatic woman.
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The Night Line
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Ambrose Clancy, Peter M Donahoe
"...This is indeed the belly of the beast, as seen by two who braved the nighttime streets."--Publishers Weekly
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Yellow Cab
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Robert Leonard
The sharp insights of a cab driver into the workings of the hidden world of an American city after dark.
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Hey, cabbie
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Thaddeus Logan, Marion Bonaparte, Jack Dawson
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Taxi! : true stories from behind the wheel
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John Johnson
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Gimme the Money
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Iva Pekarkova (Translator), Raymond Johnston (Translator)
Jindriska/Gin, the narrator, is an immigrant Czech taxi driver in New York, living in a shared apartment with a Cuban artist Gloria and Josito, a baby they are looking after while his mother serves a prison sentence. Gin's New York is inhabited by immigrants of all creeds and colors: Alex, the Russian owner of the garage she works for, Kenny, the ...
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