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Zoya

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:56 PST

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One woman's odyssey through a century of turmoil ...St Petersburg: one famous night of violence in the October Revolution ends the lavish life of the Romanov court forever ? shattering the dreams of young Countess Zoya Ossupov. Paris: under the shadow of the Great War, emigres struggle for survival as taxi drivers, seamstresses and ballet dancers. Zoya flees there in poverty ? and leaves in glory ...

Young Wives

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:55 PST

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The battle of the sexes hasn't ended - it's just moved to suburbia. Now Olivia Goldsmith returns to the trenches in a new novel as unforgettable as The First Wives Club. Michelle has a perfect marriage, a perfect house and a perfect life in middle-class Westchester - until she finds out how her husband has been paying for it all. Her friend Jada has worked too hard to become the first black woman ...

Zorro

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:55 PST

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A child of two worlds -- the son of an aristocratic Spanish military man turned landowner and a Shoshone warrior woman -- young Diego de la Vega cannot silently bear the brutal injustices visited upon the helpless in late-eighteenth-century California. And so a great hero is born -- skilled in athleticism and dazzling swordplay, his persona formed between the Old World and the New -- the legend ...

You Belong to Me

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:55 PST

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Regina Clausen is forty-three, successful in her career but insecure and unfulfilled in her personal life. Travelling alone on the luxury liner Gabrielle, she disembarks in Hong Kong saying she will rejoin the ship when it docks in Japan. She is never seen again. Three years later, an anonymous caller to psychologist Susan Chandler's radio show tells of a strange encounter with a man on a cruise ...

The Year of the Intern

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:54 PST

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Originally published by Signet in 1973, this startling novel reveals what happens to a young intern as he goes through the year that promises to make him into a doctor-and threatens to destroy him as a human being.

The Year of Magical Thinking

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:54 PST

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From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life - in good times and bad - that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion. Several days before Christmas 2003, John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion saw their only daughter, Quintana, fall ill. At first they thought it was flu, then pneumonia, then comple ...

Wuthering Heights

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:54 PST

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In a house haunted by memories, the past is everywhere...As darkness falls, a man caught in a snowstorm is forced to shelter at the strange, grim house Wuthering Heights. It is a place he will never forget. There he will come to learn the story of Cathy: how she was forced to choose between her well-meaning husband and the dangerous man she had loved since she was young. How her choice led to bet ...

A Wrinkle in Time

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:54 PST

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When Charles goes searching for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a pulsating brain known as "IT". Charles, his sister and his friend find and free his father. This novel is a mixture of fantasy and science fiction.

Year Hungry Tiger

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:54 PST

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The World is Full of Married Men

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:53 PST

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Succulent startlets ready to make it, rich moguls hungry for hotter pleasures -- on the casting couch, at lavish parites, in plush hotel suites. A Hollywood tale about the burning ambitions, vicious power-plays, and sexual double-dealings of the entertainemnt world, wehre wives sait for husbands who never come home, and luscious models pay more than their duies...where talent and drive take you j ...

Worlds Apart

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:53 PST

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The World According to Garp

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:52 PST

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20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION with a new Afterword from the author The New York Times bestseller This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields--a feminist leader ahead of her times. This is the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes--even of sexual assassinations. It is a novel rich with "lunacy and s ...

Working on a Miracle

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:52 PST

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Dr. Mahlon Johnson had devoted his life to neuropathology, the detailed laboratory investigation of nervous system diseases. During a routine brain autopsy of an AIDS victim, suddenly, with one slip of the scalpel, he went from doctor to patient, a patient battling for his life against HIV. Ever the researcher, he began to chronicle his illness, and within a year it appeared he was a "rapid progr ...

The World Is Full of Divorced Women

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:52 PST

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The Woman Who Walked into Doors

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:51 PST

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The Woman Who Walked Into Doors 「門，生命的道路與路程。曾經走進某些門，所以來到這裡。如今過往生命的記憶又在心中回溯，敲叩更多已然塵封的門扉…。」這本小說是英國BOOKER PRIZE得主Roddy Doyle的另一力作。故事敘述39歲的職業婦女Paula，陷於日趨嚴重的酗酒問題，掙扎在自我尊嚴與丈夫的虐待之間。中年面臨生命困境的她，回想起童年的快樂、青少年的不羈與年輕時歡愉的戀情…。簡潔的筆調深刻描寫了細膩的女性心境，成功展現一個被擊碎的女人的內心世界。

A Woman's Place

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:51 PST

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Everything Claire Raphael has she's earned. On her own. The hard way. She built her part-time business up from nothing and made it successful through her imagination, creativity and hard work. She has two great children and Dennis, a husband she loves completely. Then, one evening, when Claire returns from a difficult business trip, Dennis hands her divorce papers along with a court order to vaca ...

Wonder Boys

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:51 PST

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Grady Tripp is a pot-smoking middle aged novelist who has stalled on a 2611 page opus titled Wonder Boys. His student James Leer is a troubled young writer obsessed by Hollywood suicides and at work on his own first novel. Grady's bizarre editor Terry Crabtree and another student, Hannah Green, come together in his wildly comic, moving, and finally profound search for an ending to his book and a ...

Women in His Life (MM to Tr Promotion)

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:51 PST

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A Main Selection of the Literary Guild and the Doubleday Book Club He is Maximilian West--billionaire tycoon and corporate raider extraordinaire. He is a figure of almost mythical power--an enigma to all who know him. But when his world is suddenly shattered, Maxim must make peace with his turbulent past and begin to understand the remarkable women who have loved and protected him. From the str ...

Wives and Daughters

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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Gaskell's last novel, widely considered her masterpiece, follows the fortunes of two families in nineteenth century rural England.? At its core are family relationships -- father, daughter and step-mother, father and sons, father and step-daughter -- all tested and strained by the romantic entanglements that ensue. Despite its underlying seriousness, the prevailing tone is one of comedy.? Gaskell ...

Wizard's First Rule

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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The masterpiece that started The New York Times bestselling epic Sword of Truth In the aftermath of the brutal murder of his father, a mysterious woman, Kahlan Amnell, appears in Richard Cypher's forest sanctuary seeking help . . . and more. His world, his very beliefs, are shattered when ancient debts come due with thundering violence. In a dark age it takes courage to live, and more than me ...

Without Reservations

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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“In many ways, I was an independent woman,” writes Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Alice Steinbach. “For years I’d made my own choices, paid my own bills, shoveled my own snow.” But somehow she had become dependent in quite another way. “I had fallen into the habit . . . of defining myself in terms of who I was to other people and what they expected of me.” But who was she away from the people ...

A Woman Betrayed

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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New York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky is known for her evocative, emotionally resonant books. Now, for the first time in hardcover, comes her classic novel A Woman Betrayed, a tale with all the hallmarks of her impressive talent. Laura and Jeff Frye have a happy twenty-year marriage and two terrific kids. With a successful catering business as well, Laura has everything she could as ...

The Wolf and the Dove

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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When the Normans invade and sweep across Saxon England in 1066, lovely Aislinn of Darkenwald watches her father murdered outside her home. Wulfgar, the Iron Wolf of Normandy, arrives to rule Darkenwald, and one look at Aislinn leads him to claim her as his own. She hates the Norman conquering forces, but Wulfgar awakens a consuming passion in her that she can't deny. As she struggles with her gro ...

Without Precedent

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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The Woman Next Door

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:48 PST

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Includes a discussion with Barbara Delinsky and an excerpt from her superb new novel, "The Summer I Dared".

With Child

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:47 PST

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Adrift in mist-shrouded San Francisco mornings and alcohol-fogged nights, homicide detective Kate Martinelli can't escape the void left by her departed lover, who has gone off to rethink their relationship. But when twelve-year-old Jules Cameron comes to Kate for a professional consultation, Kate's not sure she's that desperate for distraction. Jules is worried about her friend Dio, a homeless ...

Witchmaster's Key

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:47 PST

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Without A Trace

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The Wire in the Blood

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:46 PST

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Taut, suspenseful and ferociously readable thriller featuring psychological profiler Dr Tony Hill. 'A terrific chiller from Manchester's answer to Thomas Harris' Guardian Nobody moves around inside the messy heads of serial killers like Dr Tony Hill. Now heading up the recently founded National Profiling Task Force, he sets his team an exercise: they are given the details of thirty missing teena ...

The Wish List

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:46 PST

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Meg Finn is in trouble, unearthly trouble. Cast out of her own home by her stepfather after her mother's death, Meg is a wanderer, a troublemaker. After a botched attempt to rob a pensioner's flat, Meg and her partner in crime, Belch, end up in a very sticky situation. Meg's soul is up for grabs as the divine and the demonic try every underhand ploy imaginable to claim it. Her only chance of salv ...

Winter Holiday

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:45 PST

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Wings Over Witchend

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:45 PST

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Winners

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Wings

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:44 PST

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From a house on the edge of her family's dusty farmland airstrip near Chicago, the child Cassie O'Malley would sneak into the night to look at the planes sitting shimmering in the moonlight. Her World War I veteran father, Pat, wanted his son to be a pilot, not his reckless, red-haired daughter. But it was Cassie who had the gift. Ever since she could remember, Cassie felt the pull of get ...

The Wind in the Willows

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:43 PST

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Since its beginnings as a series of stories told to Kenneth Grahame's young son, The Wind in the Willows has gone on to become one of the best-loved children's books of all time. The timeless story of Toad, Rat, Mole, and Badger, brought to vivid life by Ernest H. Shepard's illustrations, has delighted readers of all ages for more than eighty years.

William the Fourth

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:43 PST

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William the Conqueror

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:43 PST

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Inspired by the tales of Robin Hood, the Outlaws have come up with a new scheme for redistributing the treasures of the rich to the very poor. But this inevitably leads William into battle with the grown-up world, with typically disastrous consequences.

William the Outlaw

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:43 PST

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Reissued with a new cover, a story featuring William and his friends who decide to become real outlaws and pursue freedom, but they soon discover that life on the wrong side of the law can be somewhat unappetizing. With original line illustrations by Thomas Henry.

Wicked

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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The novel that inspired the hit Broadway musical. 16 page colour insert from the musical 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 true nature of evil? Gregory Maguire creates a fantasy w ...

White Oleander

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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Astrid Magnussen, the teenage narrator of Janet Fitch's engrossing first novel, White Oleander, has a mother who is as sharp as a new knife. An uncompromising poet, Ingrid despises weakness and self- pity, telling her daughter that they are descendants of Vikings, savages who fought fiercely to survive. And when one of Ingrid's boyfriends abandons her, she illustrates her point, killing the ...

White Teeth

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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Zadie Smith's "White Teeth" is a classic international bestseller and an unforgettable portrait of London. One of the most talked about fictional debuts of ever, "White Teeth" is a funny, generous, big-hearted novel, adored by critics and readers alike. Dealing - among many other things - with friendship, love, war, three cultures and three families over three generations, one brown mouse, and th ...

Wild Swans

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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A new edition of one of the bestselling and best-loved books of recent years, with a new introduction by the author. The publication of 'Wild Swans' in 1991 was a worldwide phenomenon. Not only did it become the bestselling non-fiction book in British publishing history, with sales of well over two million, it was received with unanimous critical acclaim, and was named the winner of the 1992 NCR ...

The Wide Window

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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Are things getting better for the Baudelaires? Could they possibly get worse? Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are fortunate to have found a new guardian, Aunt Josephine. Even though she is unusually nervous, she seems nice enough. And the children are also fortunate to be living so close to a large body of water. It's true that the lake is teeming with ferocious leeches -- but if the chi ...

Whiteout

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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Jealousies, distrust, and hidden rivalries uncover dark secrets, then a dozen vials of a deadly virus go missing. As a blizzard whips out of the north on Christmas Eve, several people converge on a remote family house. Stanley Oxenford, director of a pharmaceutical research company, has everything riding on a drug he is developing to fight a lethal virus. Several others are interested in his succ ...

Wild Justice

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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It begins as a routine trip to South Africa. It ends in a nightmare for 400 passengers taken hostage. The hijacker is a beautiful pawn for an elusive figure-codename Caliph, whose campaign of terror has just begun. And the one man who rescued Flight 070 is the only man who can stop Caliph dead in his tracks. His name is Major Peter Stride, commanding agent of a crack team of anti-terrorist oper ...

Whitney, My Love

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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One of today's best-loved authors, Judith McNaught launched her stellar career with this dazzling bestseller. Now in a special edition that features a brand-new, enhanced ending and endows familiar characters with new depth, Whitney, My Love lives on as "the ultimate love story, one you can dream about forever" (Romantic Times).Under the dark, languorous eyes of Clayton Westmoreland, the Duke of ...

William Again

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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White Ice

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Wild Honey

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:42 PST

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Her sizzling, bestselling novels have thrilled readers around the world.Sloan MacAllister was the loyal white brother of a mighty Seminole chief -- an American renegade pledged to save a proud tribe from a cruel general's ruthlessness during the Indian Wars. Deep in the lush Florida wilderness, he encountered a savage golden-haired beauty, raised by the Indians since childhood. A gift to him from ...

Whit, or Isis Amongst the Unsaved

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:41 PST

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White Fang

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:41 PST

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In the desolate, frozen wilds of northwest Canada, a wolf cub soon finds himself the sole survivor of his litter. Son of Kiche -- half-wolf, half-dog -- and the ageing wolf One Eye, he is thrust into a savage world where each day becomes a fight to stay alive.

Whispers

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:41 PST

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The classic of suspense from Dean Koontz He's back--the terror that stalked Hilary Thomas as a child is back in her life, in her house, at her bedroom door. She killed him once. But he keeps coming back. Again. And again... "An incredible, terrifying tale."--Publishers Weekly

The Whispering Statue

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:41 PST

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Where Rainbows End

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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The new novel from the number 1 bestselling author of PS, I Love You is a bittersweet tale of childhood friends Rosie and Alex whose relationship must survive many trials and tribulations, not least the discovery of their true feelings for one another. From naughty children to rebellious teenagers, Rosie and Alex have stuck by each other through thick and thin. But just as they're discovering the ...

When the Bough Breaks

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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Dr. Morton Handler practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Handler paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious apartment. The police have no leads, but they do have one possible witness: seven-year-old Melody Quinn. It's psychologist Alex Delaware's job to try to unlock the terrible secret buried in Me ...

When the Lion Feeds

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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Edition of two Wilbur Smith favourites.

Where the Heart Is

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend. Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with just $7.77 in change. But Novalee is about to discover hidden treasures in this small Southwest town--a group of down-to-earth, deeply caring people willing to help a homeless, joble ...

While My Pretty One Sleeps

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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A story of domestic danger and mystery, set against the world of New York's fashion industry. The sudden disappearance of Ethel Lambston, a gossip writer known to many but loved by few, draws boutique-owner Neeve Kearny into a tangled drama in which she is already unknowingly involved.

When the Emperor Was Divine

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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Julie Otsuka's commanding and passionate debut novel explores unfamiliar history - that of Japanese Americans in World War II. With crystalline intensity and precision, Otsuka uses a single family to evoke the deracination of a generation who find themselves interned in their own country. With each chapter flawlessly executed from a different point of view - the mother; the daughter; the son; the ...

When He Was Wicked

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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'If God ever wanted to smite a sinner, he couldn't do better than Michael Stirling. Michael Stirling, Sinner. He could see it on a calling card. He'd have had it printed up, even - his was just that sort of black sense of humour - if he weren't convinced it would kill his mother on the spot. Rake he might be, but there was no need to torture the woman who'd borne him.' In every life there is a tu ...

When the Wind Blows

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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Frannie O'Neill, a young and talented veterinarian whose husband was recently murdered, comes across an amazing discovery in the woods near her animal hospital. Soon after, Kit Harrison, a troubled and unconventional FBI agent, arrives on Frannie's doorstep. And then there is eleven-year-old Max -- Frannie's amazing discovery -- and one of the most unforgettable creations in thriller fiction. WHE ...

Wheels

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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A story of the supercharged world of the American car industry. From the grime and crime of a Detroit assembly line, through to the top-secret design studios and executive boardrooms and bedrooms, the author gives the reader a study of the motor metropolis.

Where Are the Children?

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:40 PST

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What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:39 PST

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When things take a turn for the worse in Atlanta, Ava Johnson decides to sell her hair salon and move to San Francisco. On the way, she chooses to summer in Idlewild, the small town in northern Michigan where she grew up. Will she be able to move on, however, when her friends and family need her? Author Pearl Cleage reads this generous (four and one-half hour) abridgment, and her gentle, warm voi ...

What Katy Did at School

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:39 PST

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Now, said Rose, locking the door, and pushing forward a chair for Katy and another for Clover, "swear that you won't tell, for this is a real secret,--the greatest secret that ever was, and Mrs. Florence would flay me alive if she knew that I knew!" She paused to enjoy the effect of her words, and suddenly began to snuff the air in a peculiar manner.

What Katy Did Next

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:39 PST

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Katy Carr can hardly believe it when she is invited to spend a whole year in Europe with Mrs Ashe and Amy. Although a year seems like a long time away from her beloved family, living in the small American town of Burnet, Katy embarks enthusiastically on her greatest adventure. This charming story, first published in 1886, is the third of Susan Coolidge's three hugely popular Katy books.

What Katy Did

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Despite her best intentions, quick-tempered Katy Carr's efforts to be tidy and good-tempered always seem to land her in trouble. Then, one terrible day, Katy has an accident, but it is still a long, eventful time before she learns to be as loving and as patient as her beautiful invalid cousin Helen.

The Well of Lost Plots

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:38 PST

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We'll Meet Again

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At the heart of Mary Higgins Clark's stunning new novel of suspense is a brutal murder: that of Gary Lasch, a respected and successful young Greenwich, Connecticut, doctor and hospital and HMO head. He was found dead at his desk at home, his skull crushed by a blow with a Remington bronze sculpture, a prized piece from his art collection. The news strikes Greenwich society like a thunderbolt -- ...

West With the Night

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:38 PST

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West with the Night is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s.

Well Schooled in Murder

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:38 PST

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The quiet, confident atmosphere of Bredgar Chambers School is shattered by the discovery of the body of one of its pupils in a country churchyard. Who murdered the brilliant boy and why? How did his body get from the school to the distant churchyard? Why had he lied about his exeat destination? Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner, Barbara Havers, find their investigations hampered by the code ...

Well Done, Secret Seven

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:38 PST

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The Secret Seven have a new meeting place - a treehouse! But someone else is using it too. The gang are furious, but then they learn the intruder is in big trouble and needs their help. Can the Seven come to the rescue...?

Whale Adventure

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:38 PST

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Well Done, Noddy!

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We the Living

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The Wedding

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"eBook Special Feature: Includes comments from Nicholas Sparks on writing Nights in Rodanthe and A Bend in the Road? Chapter excerpts from Nights in Rodanthe and A Bend in the Road. After 30 years of marriage, Wilson Lewis, son-in-law of Allie and Noah Calhoun (of The Notebook) is forced to admit that the romance has gone out of his marriage. Desperate to win back his wife Jane's heart, he mus ...

The Web

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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Psychologist-detective Dr. Alex Delaware finds terror in the heart of paradise in this relentlessly sinister novel by America's premier writer of psychological suspense, the author of ten successive New York Times bestsellers. Three months in paradise, all expenses paid. It's an invitation Alex Delaware can't refuse. Dr. Woodrow Wilson Moreland, a revered scientist and philanthropist on the ti ...

The Weight of Water

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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On Smuttynose Island, off the coast of New Hampshire, more than a century ago, two Norwegian immigrant women were brutally murdered. A third woman survived by hiding in a cave until dawn. In 1995, Jean, a photographer, is sent on an assignment to shoot a photo essay about the legendary crime. Taking her extended family with her, Jean stays in a sailboat anchored off the coast, and finds herself g ...

Weep No More My Lady

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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The New York Times calls Mary Higgins Clark's masterpiece "the ideal book for the beach bag, picnic hamper, or carry-on luggage." "Well done and very scary," says Cosmopolitan. Prepare yourself for the Queen of Suspense's "crackling tale of menace and love that holds your attention to the last page" (Andrew M. Greeley). Elizabeth Lange has arrived at Cypress Point Spa in Pebble Beach, Calif ...

Welcome to the World, Baby Girl

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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From the author of "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" comes a touching, funny, totally engaging novel about the healing power of life in a small Missouri town--now available for the first time in paperback.

We Were the Mulvaneys

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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The unforgettable story of the rise, fall and ultimate redemption of an American family. The Mulvaneys are seemingly blessed by everything that makes life sweet. They live together in the picture-perfect High Point Farm, just outside the community of Mt Ephraim, New York, where they are respected and liked by everybody. Yet something happens on Valentine's Day 1976. An incident involving Marianne ...

Welcome to Temptation

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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Sophie came to Temptation, a small town in Ohio, to help her sister make a movie. Now she's making trouble for the town council, love with the mayor and lemonade for a murderer. Welcome to Temptation - population 2158. And falling. This is a humorous tale of scandal, gossip and murder.

We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:36 PST

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Another adventure story by the author of "Swallows and Amazons".

The Way the Crow Flies

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:35 PST

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A murder causes tensions in the McCarthy's household to build; Jack, Madeleine's father must decide where his loyalties lie. Madeleine learns about the ambiguity of human morality - a lesson she will only begin to understand when she carries her quest for the truth, and the killer, into adulthood.

Watermelon

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:34 PST

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Claire has everything she ever wanted: a husband she adores, a great apartment, a good job. Then, on the day she gives birth to her first baby, James tells her that he's having an affair. Claire is left with a beautiful newborn daughter, a broken heart, and a body that she can hardly bear to look at. So, in the absence of any better offers, she decides to go home to her family in Dublin. Sheltere ...

Waterbabies

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:34 PST

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War and Peace

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy’s genius is seen clearly in the multitude of characters in this massive chronicle—all of them fully realized and equally memorable. Out of this complex narrative emerges a profound examination of the individual’s place in th ...

Watchers

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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From a top-secret government laboratory come two genetically altered life forms. One is a magnificent dog of astonishing intelligence. The other, a hybrid monster of a brutally violent nature. And both are on the loose...

A Walk to Remember

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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There was a time when the world was sweeter...when the women in Beaufort, North Carolina, wore dresses, and the men donned hats...when something happened to a seventeen-year-old boy that would change his life forever. Every April, when the wind blows in from the sea and mingles with the scent of lilacs, Landon Carter remembers his last year at Beaufort High. It was 1958, and Landon had already ...

The Wasp Factory

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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Frank, no ordinary sixteen-year-old, lives with his father outsIde a remote Scottish village. Their life is, to say the least, unconventional. Frank's mother abandoned them years ago: his elder brother Eric is confined to a psychiatric hospital; and his father measures out his eccentricities on an imperial scale. Frank has turned to strange acts of violence to vent his frustrations. In the bizarr ...

Warlock

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Walking on Glass

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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By the author of "Canal Dreams" and "The Wasp Factory", this novel is about three men - Graham Park, Steven Grant and Quiss. No trio of people could be further apart, but their separate courses are set for collision.

Wanderlust

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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Wanderlust is the story of Audrey Driscoll. Orphaned young, Audrey has grown up caring for her eccentric millionaire grandfather and her demanding younger sister, Annabelle, who assume she will always be there for them. Sheltered yet restless, responsible beyond her years yet hungering for experience, Audrey is hopelessly bound until she herself makes the daring decision to leave. As the 1930s ...

Waiting to Exhale

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes the contemporary classic of women, triumph, revenge, and comradeship in a special new trade edition. McMillan's tale of four thirty-something women supporting each other through thick and thin-and through the frustrating search for a good man-has already sold millions."

Warfield Syndrome

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:33 PST

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Voyager

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:32 PST

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This is an epic historical novel following on from the bestselling "Dragonfly in Amber." Their passionate encounter happened two centuries ago when the gallant renegade Jamie Fraser sent her back to her own time, pregnant with his child, believing he would be killed in the bloody Battle of Culloden in 1746. Now their daughter has grown up and Claire discovers that Jamie survived. Drawn back acros ...

Waiting

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:32 PST

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For more than seventeen years, Lin Kong, a devoted and ambitious doctor, has been in love with an educated, clever, modern woman, Manna Wu. But back in his traditional home village lives the humble, loyal wife his family chose for him years ago. Every summer, he returns to ask her for a divorce and every summer his compliant wife agrees but then backs out. This time, after eighteen years' waiting ...

Voice of the Heart

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:32 PST

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With her stunning beauty, brilliant talent, and almost magical allure, the irresistible Katherine Tempest has the world at her feet. Her rise from unknown actress to Hollywood legend is one marked by dazzling performances and a carefully concealed, yet undeniably ruthless, determination to succeed. Katherine irrevocably changes the lives of her closest friends: the two men who love her, the woman ...

Volcano Adventure

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:32 PST

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Vital Signs

Fri, 11 May 2007 3:28:31 PST

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Here is Robin Cook's most controversial medical thriller-the shocking story of experimental fertilization, the passion to create life, and the power to destroy it. Just what the doctor ordered. (New York Daily News) Vintage Cook...Nonstop action. (Kirkus Reviews)