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A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
Hardcover: Jun 2005 | Paperback: Mar 2007
Deliciously nostalgic and quaintly witty, this is a story as breezy and carefree as a summer day. 2005 National Book Award Winner. Ages 8-12.
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Hardcover: Nov 2005 | Paperback: Nov 2006
As spare, gleaming, and exhilarating as the Arctic wastes and the gentle, stoic Eskimos who had mastery of this realm. His translucent prose is a sparkling and moving record of a bygone way of life.
Hardcover: Jun 2005 | Paperback: Oct 2006
What does the legend of Vlad the Impaler have to do with the modern world? Is it possible that the Dracula of myth truly existed—and that he has lived on, century after century, pursuing his own unknowable ends? Elizabeth Kostova's debut ...
Hardcover: Oct 2005 | Paperback: Oct 2006
With extraordinarily vivid characters and unflinching prose The Great Stink marks the debut of an outstandingly talented writer in the tradition of the best historical novelists.
365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Hardcover: Sep 2005 | Paperback: Sep 2006
With the humor of Bridget Jones and the vitality of Augusten Burroughs, Julie Powell recounts how she conquered every recipe in Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking and saved her soul!
Hardcover: Sep 2005 | Paperback: Aug 2006
In the grand tradition of landmark memoirs - a classic American story of self-invention and escape, of the fierce love between a single mother and an only son, it's also a moving portrait of one boy's struggle to become a man, and an ...
The First Novel of the Fourth Realm Trilogy
Hardcover: Jun 2005 | Paperback: Jul 2006
The Traveler explores a parallel world that exists alongside our own. A world that exists in the shadows of our own. A conflict we will never see. One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for...
Hardcover: Apr 2005 | Paperback: Jun 2006
A brief, lyrical novel with a powerful emotional charge about three wars of the twentieth century and an ever-deepening marriage.
Hardcover: Mar 2005 | Paperback: Jun 2006
The Icemark is a kingdom in grave danger. Its king has been killed in battle. Its enemy lies in wait. And its fate rests on the shoulders of one girl.
Hardcover: Oct 2005 | Paperback: May 2006
By turns humorous and heartbreaking, personal and sweeping, familiar and extraordinary, Brian Strause's first novel takes readers on an unforgettable emotional journey into America's heartland.
Hardcover: Mar 2005 | Paperback: Mar 2006
A moving and irresistible book based on the true story of Henry Stuart who, given less than a year to live, moved to Alabama, discarded his boots and built a round hut that he lived in for the next twenty years.
Hardcover: Jan 2005 | Paperback: Mar 2006
A deeply moving and unforgettable first novel about the cost of war and the infinite worth of human connection.
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by Nicola Solvinic
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by Chanel Cleeton
The Vanishing Place
by Zoë Rankin
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