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Headlong
$25.99 Add to cartAn unlikely con man wagers wife, wealth, and sanity in pursuit of an elusive Old Master.
Invited to dinner by the boorish local landowner, Martin Clay, an easily distracted philosopher, and his art-hi- Series: Bestselling Backlist
- Author: Frayn, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267460
- Language: English
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The Pure and the Impure
$17.95 Add to cartColette herself considered The Pure and the Impure her best book, “the nearest I shall ever come to writing an autobiography.” This guided tour of the erotic netherworld with which Colette was so inti… [more below]
- Author: Colette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 30 2000
- ISBN10: 094032248X
- Language: English
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Unexpected Guest: Travels in Afghanistan
$22.00 Add to cartAdapted from Agatha Christie’s play The Unexpected Guest. In rural Wales, a passerby discovers a man murdered and a house full of people with good reason to have murdered him.
Agatha Christie is the m- Author: Christie, Agatha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 15 2000
- ISBN10: 1250094313
- Language: English
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The Return of the Shadow
$19.99 Add to cartThe first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, The Return Of The Shadow is J.R.R. Tolkien’s enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scene
- Series: History of Middle-Earth #6
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 061808357X
- Language: English
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On Blue’s Waters: Volume One of ‘The Book of the Short Sun’
$19.99 Add to cartOn Blue’s Waters is the start of a major new work by Gene Wolfe, the first of three volumes that comprise The Book of the Short Sun, which takes place in the years after Wolfe’s four-volume Book of th
- Series: Book of the Short Sun #1
- Author: Wolfe, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0312872577
- Language: English
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Ice Station
$23.00 Add to cartAt Wilkes Station on the edge of Antarctica, a team of U.S. divers makes a valuable discovery 3,000 feet below the ice shelf. When the team vanishes, a team of Marines is deployed to the site and ends… [more below]
- Author: Reilly, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 546
- Publish Date: September 15 2000
- ISBN10: 1250814510
- Language: English
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First King of Shannara
$9.99 Add to cartHorrified by the misuse of magic they had witnessed during the First War of the Races, the Druids at Paranor devoted themselves to the study of the old sciences, from the period before the collapse of… [more below]
- Series: Shannara
- Author: Brooks, Terry
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0345396537
- Language: English
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Gone Bamboo
$18.99 Read moreA hilarious crime thriller by Anthony Bourdain, the New York Times bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential and host of Parts Unknown on CNN.
CIA-trained assassin Henry Denard is looking for the go- Author: Bourdain, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 18 2000
- ISBN10: 1582341036
- Language: English
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Reflections in a Golden Eye
$12.99 Add to cartA new trade paperback edition of McCullers’ second novel, REFLECTIONS IN A GOLDEN EYE, immortalized by the 1967 film starring Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, and John Houston.
Set on a Southern army … [more below]- Author: McCullers, Carson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 08 2000
- ISBN10: 0618084754
- Language: English
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Always and Forever
$8.99 Add to cartA desperate need
Sassy Grace Atwood never expected to find her proper self accidentally tumbling into a stranger’s bed. If she weren’t desperate for a man to lead a wagon train of brides to a woman-st
- Author: Jenkins, Beverly
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0380813742
- Language: English
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The Mis-Education of the Negro
$14.95 Add to cartOriginally released in 1933, The Mis-Education of the Negro continues to resonate today, raising questions that readers are still trying to answer. The impact of slavery on the Black psyche is explore… [more below]
- Author: Woodson, Carter G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0913543705
- Language: English
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Jimmy Corrigan: Or, the Smartest Kid on Earth
$35.00 Add to cartThe first book from the Chicago author of the “stunning” Building Stories (The New York Times) is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally impaired “everyman,” who is provided, at age 3… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Ware, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: September 12 2000
- ISBN10: 0375404538
- Language: English
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The War of the Ring: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Three
$19.99 Read moreThe third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The War Of The Ring is an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century, which contains many additional scenes
- Series: History of Middle-Earth #8
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0618083596
- Language: English
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Strega Nona: Her Story
$8.99 Add to cartTomie dePaola serves as “biographer” to his delightful Italian sorceress, Strega Nona, in this beautifully drawn prequel. The tale begins with little Nona’s birth on a dark and stormy night, and ends … [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0698118146
- Language: English
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Astronomy for All Ages: Discovering the Universe Through Activities for Children and Adults
$19.95 Add to cartThis collection of fifty-one fascinating and engaging activities opens up the gateway to outer space for stargazers young and old.
- Author: Harrington, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0762708093
- Language: English
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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance
$13.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary true story behind Ernest Shackleton’s harrowing expedition to Antarctica on the Endurance–the ill-fated ship that became trapped in ice and sank to the ocean floor. Defying the odds… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 12 2000
- ISBN10: 375810498
- Language: English
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The Wishsong of Shannara
$9.99 Add to cartONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FANTASY TALES OF ALL TIME. NOW AN EPIC TV SERIES.
An ancient evil is stirring, intent on the complete destruction of all life. The Druid Allanon sets out on a dangerous journe- Series: Shannara Chronicles
- Author: Brooks, Terry
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0345356365
- Language: English
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Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
$19.99 Add to cartNamed “One of the 100 best books ever published in Canada” (Literary Review of Canada), Rites of Spring is a brilliant and captivating work of cultural history from the internationally acclaimed schol… [more below]
- Author: Eksteins, Modris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 14 2000
- ISBN10: 0395937582
- Language: English
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
$30.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The epic, beloved novel of two boy geniuses dreaming up superheroes in New York’s Golden Age of comics–soon to be a Showtime limited series
… [more below]- Author: Chabon, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 19 2000
- ISBN10: 0679450041
- Language: English
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Celtic Gods and Heroes
$9.95 Read moreNoted French scholar and linguist discusses the gods of the continental Celts, the beginnings of mythology in Ireland, heroes, and the two main categories of Irish deities: mother-goddesses — local, … [more below]
- Series: Celtic, Irish
- Author: Sjoestedt, Marie-Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0486414418
- Language: English
