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  • THE COMPANY
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    THE COMPANY
    ROBERT LITTELL
    This realistic New York Times–bestselling epic spy novel captures the thrilling story of CIA agents in the latter half of the Twentieth Century. The  New York Times bestselling spy novel  The Company lays bare the history and inner workings of the CIA. This critically acclaimed blockbuster from internationally renowned novelist Robert Littell seamlessly weaves together history ...

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  • THE STRANGER FROM THE SEA
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    THE STRANGER FROM THE SEA
    PAUL BINDING
    A shipwrecked sailor disturbs the life of a journalist in a late nineteenth-century English seaside town in this reimagining of Ibsen's The Lady from the Sea.   After a ferocious storm shipwrecks young Norwegian sailor Hans Lyngstrand in the English Channel near Dengate, aspiring journalist Martin Bridges takes a job at the local newspaper. When Hans moves into Martin's boardin...

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  • THE GIRL THAT HE MARRIES
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    THE GIRL THAT HE MARRIES
    RHODA LERMAN
    The novel that Gloria Steinem called "the feminist Jekyll-and-Hyde of our time―and we recognize the monster in ourselves while we're laughing."   Outrageous and outrageously funny, The Girl That He Marries is the story of Stephanie―nearly thirty and still single, a bright and attractive young woman with an unerring instinct for unmarriageable men and a nagging fear she's going ...

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  • CALL ME ISHTAR
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    CALL ME ISHTAR
    RHODA LERMAN
    From the award-winning author of God's Ear: A "wildly funny, achingly spiritual, profoundly Jewish and feminist" satire of religion and gender politics ( The New York Times Book Review).   Call Me Ishtar is the outrageous manifesto of a goddess determined to right the wrongs of the three-thousand-year-old patriarchy. She is Ishtar: Mother Goddess, Queen of Heaven, Angel of Deat...

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  • A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED
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    A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED
    JONATHAN LEVI
    "A fable of fantastical lushness" unfolds as two women meet in a small Spanish town in this novel from the acclaimed author of Septimania ( The New York Times Book Review).   Holland and Hanni have come to Spain for two very different reasons. They have nothing in common except their mysterious travel agent Ben. But they soon discover much deeper connections. Stranded overnight...

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  • GOD'S EAR
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    GOD'S EAR
    RHODA LERMAN
    "Hilarious . . . Lerman proves herself mistress not only of side-splitting one-liners but also of pregnant perceptions about faith and virtue" ( Publishers Weekly).   From a novelist whose characters have ranged from ancient deities to suburban housewives to Eleanor Roosevelt, God's Ear is the story of a rabbi who opens his heart to God, only to have every shnorrer in his congr...

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  • FORETOLD BY THUNDER
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    FORETOLD BY THUNDER
    E.M. DAVEY
    The author of The Napoleon Complex delivers "everything I like: action, history, secrets, and conspiracies" (Steve Berry, New York Times–bestselling author).   When journalist Jake Wolsey stumbles upon a declassified file showing Winston S. Churchill's interest in the ancient, esoteric Etruscan civilization, his curiosity is piqued—but a series of deadly coincidences seems to s...

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  • HERMA
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    HERMA
    MACDONALD HARRIS
    An inventive historical novel that delves into the mysteries of gender identity, from the National Book Award–nominated author of The Balloonist.   With a foreword by Michael Chabon   As a child in Southern California at the dawn of the twentieth century, Herma exhibits an incredible talent for vocal mimicry. Her gift will eventually take her from the choir of her country churc...

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  • PRIVATE MIDNIGHT
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    PRIVATE MIDNIGHT
    KRIS SAKNUSSEMM
    "James Ellroy meets David Lynch in this addictive mix of noir and supernatural horror" from the acclaimed author of Zaneville and Enigmatic Pilot ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).   Det. Birch Ritter is a man on the edge—of himself. His past is filled with secrets, guilt, and ghosts. And his latest case is about to lead him to Genevieve, a woman who claims that her business...

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  • THE COLLECTED POEMS OF FREDDY THE PIG
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    THE COLLECTED POEMS OF FREDDY THE PIG
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The weather, all animals (with special emphasis on the peculiar attributes of pigs), joy and sorrow, the utility of facial features, and a world of other subjects are poetically worked over by the world's most distinguished pig-of-letters, Freddy—the Bard of Bean Farm. Whether he's happy or sad Freddy is ever the poet, and his verse—both heavy and light—has created an internati...

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  • FREDDY GOES TO FLORIDA
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    FREDDY GOES TO FLORIDA
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    First published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig have delighted five generations of children and are now going on to delight a sixth. Walter R. Brooks introduced Freddy the Pig in  Freddy Goes to Florida. Freddy and his friends from Bean Farm migrate south for the winter, with every mile of the way a terrific adventure complete with bumbling robb...

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  • FREDDY RIDES AGAIN
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    FREDDY RIDES AGAIN
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The Freddy the Pig books have long been considered classics of American children's literature and with each new edition, this wonderful pig is charming his way into the hearts of more and more readers, adults and children alike. In  Freddy Rides Again, a new family has moved into the neighborhood, complete with a rude son, a timid cat with a secret name, and a foxhunter father,...

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  • FREDDY AND THE SPACE SHIP
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    FREDDY AND THE SPACE SHIP
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The lovable characters from Bean Farm took off for Mars in Benjamin Bean's fabulous space ship but Mrs. Peppercorn's fiddling with the controls knocked them off their course and landed them in a far more strange place than they had prepared for. ...

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  • FREDDY GOES CAMPING
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    FREDDY GOES CAMPING
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    Originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the "Renaissance Pig" ( The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in facsimile editions of these all-American children's classics. In  Freddy Goes Camping, Mr. Camphor's aunts...

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  • FREDDY'S COUSIN WEEDLY
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    FREDDY'S COUSIN WEEDLY
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The Freddy the Pig books have long been considered classics of American children's literature and with each new edition, this wonderful pig is charming his way into the hearts of more and more readers, adults and children alike. In  Freddy's Cousin Weedly, Freddy's timid little cousin is sent to Bean Farm, in the hopes that Freddy can cure his shyness. Jinx the cat takes the pi...

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  • FREDDY AND SIMON THE DICTATOR
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    FREDDY AND SIMON THE DICTATOR
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    In  Freddy and Simon the Dictator, warning had been printed in the  Bean Home News and the  Centerboro Guardian, but nobody paid much attention to them. An animal revolt? "Preposterous!" said the Beans and all the other humans. But it's true—and Simon the rat is determined to turn the farm into a dictatorship. Mr. Camphor has been persuaded (much against his better judgment) to...

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  • FREDDY AND THE DRAGON
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    FREDDY AND THE DRAGON
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    These beloved classics, originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the "Renaissance Pig" ( The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in these all-American children's classics. In this terrific adventure, Mrs. Peppercor...

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  • FREDDY THE PIED PIPER
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    FREDDY THE PIED PIPER
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    When the circus falls on hard times, Freddy concocts a plan to raise money by driving out the mice in a nearby village. However, he must also contend with angry farm mice, kidnapping, and a dangerous trek to Virginia. After all his hard work, Mr. Broomschmidt, the circus owner, refuses to accept any charity, and Freddy must find some other way to save his beloved circus. In Fre...

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  • FREDDY AND THE PERILOUS ADVENTURE
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    FREDDY AND THE PERILOUS ADVENTURE
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The Fourth of July is no day for danger but that's just what's in store for the Bean Farm gang in Freddy and the Perilous Adventure. It all seemed so strange and exciting at first: Emma and Alice, Bean Farm's favorite ducks, and the intrepid Freddy, off for a glorious balloon ride to celebrate the nation's birthday. Of course, if Freddy and Emma and Alice and the other denizens...

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  • FREDDY THE MAGICIAN
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    FREDDY THE MAGICIAN
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    First published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig have delighted five generations of children and are now going on to delight a sixth generation. Freddy, who has won so many admirers in his roles of detective, pied piper, editor, general advisor to the animals on the Bean Farm, and—always—poet, will fascinate his readers in his role of magician. F...

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  • FREDDY PLAYS FOOTBALL
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    FREDDY PLAYS FOOTBALL
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    Just in time for football season, Freddy accidentally finds himself playing football with the Centerboro High School football team. Freddy manages to impress the coach, and, unlikely as it seems, ends up as a football-playing pig. Soon he finds himself worrying about the big game while still trying to help out his best friends at the Bean Farm. ...

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  • FREDDY THE DETECTIVE
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    FREDDY THE DETECTIVE
    WALTER R. BROOKS
    The delightful detective story about the beloved animal characters on Mr. Bean's farm, whose adventures have entertained so many children. Freddy the Pig, stimulated by reading Sherlock Holmes, sets up in a business as a detective. ...

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  • TICKET TO CHILDHOOD
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    TICKET TO CHILDHOOD
    NGUYEN NHAT ANH
    "This charming short work recalls The Little Prince in its depiction of childhood sensibilities pitted against an often illogical and absurd adult world" ( Publishers Weekly).   A fable for all ages and a massive bestseller in the author's home country of Vietnam, Ticket to Childhood captures the texture of childhood in all of its richness. Narrated by a man looking back, it ex...

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  • THE LITTLE TOKYO INFORMANT
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    THE LITTLE TOKYO INFORMANT
    ANDREW ROSENHEIM
    An FBI agent scours LA's criminal underground "in a noirish World War II–era thriller that's rich in atmosphere" by the acclaimed author of Fear Itself ( Kirkus Reviews).   Autumn, 1941. Special Agent Jimmy Nessheim is in Hollywood for two reasons: to consult on a movie being made about the Bureau, and to investigate a suspicious Russian payment to a Japanese bank. Jimmy taps h...

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  • THE ROME PROPHECY
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    THE ROME PROPHECY
    SAM CHRISTER
    The author of The Venice Conspiracy delivers a heart-stopping religious thriller "for readers who enjoy James Rollins, Steve Berry, and Dan Brown" ( Booklist).   A woman has been arrested in the streets of Rome. She's young. She's beautiful. She's covered in blood. And she claims to be an ancient prophet in search of a mystical amulet hidden somewhere within the city. Ex-priest...

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  • BROTHER OF SLEEP
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    BROTHER OF SLEEP
    ROBERT SCHNEIDER
    "A highly unusual tale about an unrecognized musical genius," this acclaimed debut novel "touches the grand questions about God, love, art and history" ( Publishers Weekly).   Set against the backdrop of a nineteenth century Alpine village, Brother of Sleep tells the story of Johannes Elias Alder, a musical genius with an uncanny ear who develops his talent in secret midnight s...

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  • WHEN I WAS FIVE I KILLED MYSELF
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    WHEN I WAS FIVE I KILLED MYSELF
    HOWARD BUTEN
    "[A] graceful and brilliant novel . . . leads the reader on a journey through childhood autism that proves enlightening as well as fascinating." — ForeWord Magazine   Burton Rembrandt has the sort of perspective on life that is almost impossible for adults to understand: the perspective of an eight-year-old. And to Burt, his parents and teachers seem to be speaking a language h...

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  • THE ILLUSIONISTS
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    THE ILLUSIONISTS
    ROSIE THOMAS
    "Beneath this buoyant tale of down-market entertainers in Victorian London rumbles a heavyweight novel . . . Intricate and thrilling" ( The New York Times).   A young, beautiful woman of limited means, Eliza is modern before her time. Not for her the stifling—if respectable—conventionality of marriage, children, domestic drudgery. She longs for more. Through her work as an arti...

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  • WONDERKID
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    WONDERKID
    WESLEY STACE
    A "hilarious" novel of a rock and roll dream gone awry ( The New York Times Book Review).   The Wonderkids are living the dream: sold-out concerts, screaming fans, TV shows, number-one hits. Unfortunately, it's because the lead singer, Blake Lear, made a deal—wild success in exchange for transforming the band into a children's entertainment act. Now the seats are packed with gr...

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  • I, HOGARTH
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    I, HOGARTH
    MICHAEL DEAN
    The great eighteenth century portraitist comes to life in this "gritty, bawdy and funny" rags to riches novel told in the voice of the artist himself ( The New York Times).   William Hogarth was London's artist par excellence, and his work—especially his satirical series of "modern moral subjects"—supplies the most enduring vision of the ebullience, enjoyments, and social iniqu...

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