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This is Where I Leave You

by Jonathan Tropper

Judd Foxman has the life he always thought he’d have. Good job, loving wife and a perfect house in the suburbs. That is, until he arrives home to find his wife in bed with his boss.

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In the Heart of the Amazon Forest

Penguin Great Journeys

by Henry Walter Bates

One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvelous writer account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true …

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The Only Thing Worth Dying For

Eleven Green Berets Fought for a New Afghanistan

by Eric Blehm

Eric Blehm, author of the award-winning The Last Season, is back with another true adventure story, The Only Thing Worth Dying For.

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Adventures of Tom and Huck #1

by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer revolves around the youthful adventures of the novel’s schoolboy protagonist, Thomas Sawyer, whose reputation precedes him for causing mischief and strife.

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Writing with profound emotion, and in the superb tradition of fiction by such writers as Orhan Pamuk and J. M. Coetzee, Yiyun Li gives us a stunning novel that is at once a picture of life in a special part of the world during a historic period, a universal portrait of human frailty and courage, and a mesmerizing work of art.

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An Unkindness of Ghosts

by Rivers Solomon

Odd-mannered, obsessive, withdrawn, Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. …

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The Last of the Mohicans

The Leatherstocking Tales #2
by James Fenimore Cooper

‘Death and honour are thought to be the same, but today I have learned that sometimes they are not.’

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Lord Jim

by Joseph Conrad

First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century.

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A Hero of Our Time

by Mikhail Lermontov, Paul Foote (Translator, Introduction)

In its adventurous happenings, its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues, A Hero of Our Time looks backward to the tales of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron, so beloved by Russian society in the 1820s and ’30s.

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Legacy of the Force: Inferno | Star Wars

Star Wars: Legacy of the Force #6

by Troy Denning

Luke Skywalker wanted to unify the Jedi order and bring peace to the universe. Instead his wife Mara lies dead at the hands of an unknown assassin, his wayward nephew Jacen has seized control of the Galactic Alliance, and the galaxy has exploded in all-out civil war.

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His Dark Materials #3: The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman

There are worlds beyond our own – the Compass will show the way.

This is the third novel in Philip Pullman’s epic “His Dark Materials” trilogy. The first, “Northern Lights”, is now the stunning motion picture “The Golden Compass”, made by New Line Cinema and Scholastic Media.

The terrible war foretold by the witches is coming. Will is the bearer of the subtle knife, the most powerful weapon in all the worlds, and must deliver it to Lord Asriel. But he faces his dangerous journey alone, for Lyra has disappeared.

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Tortilla Flat

by John Steinbeck

As Nobel Prize winner Steinbeck chronicles their deeds—their multiple lovers, their wonderful brawls, their Rabelaisian wine-drinking—he spins a tale as compelling and ultimately as touched by sorrow as the famous legends of the Round Table, which inspired him.

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This is Where I Leave You

by Jonathan Tropper

Judd Foxman has the life he always thought he’d have. Good job, loving wife and a perfect house in the suburbs. That is, until he arrives home to find his wife in bed with his boss.

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