 | A Christmas Carol (Bantam Classic)
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by Bantam Classics
Paperback
(01 November, 1986)
(115 reviews) 
Customer Review: What the Christmas spirit is all about.: Just as Clement Moore gave us the definitive Santa Claus in "A Visit from St. Nicholas" (a.k |
 | A Christmas Carol read by Jim Dale
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by Listening Library (Audio)
Audio CD
(01 October, 2003)
(2 reviews) 
Customer Review: A SPLENDID READING OF A CLASSIC TALE: Since 1843 the timeless story A Christmas Carol has been as much a part of our holiday season as Santa and wreaths on the door. |
 | A Fine Balance
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by Vintage
Paperback
(30 November, 2001)
(410 reviews)
Customer Review: Amazing: India, a country I knew little about, haunts me since reading this book. The author captures on paper the feeling of India on every page. |
 | A Lesson Before Dying : A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries (Paperback))
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by Vintage Books
Paperback
(28 September, 1997)
(393 reviews) 
Editorial Review: Oprah Book Club® Selection, September 1997: In a small Cajun community in 1940s Louisiana, a young black man is about to go to the electric chair for murder. A white shopkeeper had died during a robbery gone bad; |
 | A Sea of Words, Third Edition: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring
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by Owl Books
Paperback
(01 October, 2000)
(24 reviews)
Customer Review: Gives the series a new dimension: Readers who want to know everything there is about everything there is in the Aubrey/Maturin series will treasure this book. |
 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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by Perennial
Paperback
(01 September, 1998)
(421 reviews)
Editorial Review: Francie Nolan, avid reader, penny-candy connoisseur, and adroitobserver of human nature, has much to ponder in colorful, turn-of-the-century Brooklyn. She grows up with a sweet, tragic father, a severely realistic mother, |
 | Abiyoyo
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by Aladdin
Paperback
(01 January, 1994)
(5 reviews)
Customer Review: my son loves this book: This book was read to him on an episode of reading rainbow. He sang ABIYOYo all day and weeks after that. |
 | About Love and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback
(01 June, 2004)
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 | Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, Book One)
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by Riverhead Books
Paperback
(03 June, 2003)
(100 reviews)
Customer Review: Fantasy/Suspense in Japan-like setting: Across the Nightingale Floor is a well-paced and orchestrated historical fantasy set in an imaginary feudal Japan-like setting.T |
 | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: A Pop-up Adaptation
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by Little Simon
Hardcover
(01 October, 2003)
(19 reviews)
Customer Review: Another Sabuda masterpiece.: As a huge fan of Sabuda's WIZARD OF OZ, I grabbed ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND as soon as I saw it in the store, |
 | Aloft
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by Riverhead Books
Hardcover
(08 March, 2004)
(23 reviews) 
Editorial Review: Chang-Rae Lee, named by The New Yorker as one of its 20 writers for the 21st Century, has confirmed his place in that company with Aloft, a masterful treatment of a man coming to terms with his own disaffection. |
 | Americans in Paris: A Literary Anthology
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by Library of America
Hardcover
(01 March, 2004)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: A highly articulate literary composite portrait: Compiled and edited by New Yorker staff writer Adam Gopnik, America In Paris: A Literary Anthology is a seminal celebration of statesmen, |
 | Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
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by Penguin Books
Paperback
(31 May, 2004)
(54 reviews)
Editorial Review: Some people say Anna Karenina is the single greatest novel ever written, which makes about as much sense to me as trying to determine the world's greatest color. But there is no doubt that Anna Karenina, |
 | Anthem
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by Signet Book
Mass Market Paperback
(01 August, 1996)
(365 reviews)
Customer Review: An indictment of the socialists who want to think for us.: I'm not an Objectivist by any means, mainly because I'm a Christian, which puts me completely at odds with one of Objectivism's six major tenets. |
 | Ariel: The Restored Edition : A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her
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by HarperCollins
Hardcover
(09 November, 2004)
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 | Ariel
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by Perennial
Paperback
(01 March, 1999)
(28 reviews)
Customer Review: brilliant, human & beyond human: I knew about this book for a long time before I read it, because I knew it's a classic but I had no idea how truly amazingly brilliant unique & |
 | As I Lay Dying (Vintage International)
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by Vintage
Paperback
(30 January, 1991)
(134 reviews)
Editorial Review: Faulkner's distinctive narrative structures--the uses of multiple points of view and the inner psychological voices of the characters--in one of its most successful incarnations here in As I Lay Dying. In the story, |
 | Atlas Shrugged
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by Signet Book
Mass Market Paperback
(01 August, 1996)
(1124 reviews)
Customer Review: It makes you think: I have some comments and responses to reviewers' complaints.Atlas Shrugged is a work of fiction. It was never intended as a light novella or breezy romance. |
 | Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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by Doubleday
Hardcover
(15 August, 1984)
(40 reviews)
Customer Review: The Best..: I've been a huge Edgar Allan Poe fan for a long time and believe he's one of the greatest authors ever. While not having this exact edition, |
 | Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister : A Novel
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by Regan Books
Paperback
(01 October, 2000)
(148 reviews)
Customer Review: And they lived happily ever after ...: The readers of this book, that is. Gregory McGuire has hit another one out of the park with "Confessions." |
 | Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)
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by Scribner
Paperback
(29 September, 2003)
(191 reviews)
Customer Review: A heartbreaking story of redemption and forgiveness: Tragic story set in South Africa during a now-ended era. Cry the Beloved Country is worth a careful read for its many-layered messages of loss and faith, |
 | D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths
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by Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Paperback
(01 March, 1992)
(78 reviews)
Customer Review: Timeless Book of Tales: I first read this book when I was twelve years old and it affected me so much that ten years later I still have a deep and abiding love of Greek mythology. |
 | Danger on Peaks
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by Shoemaker & Hoard
Hardcover
(09 September, 2004)
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 | Delights and Shadows
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by Copper Canyon Press
Paperback
(15 May, 2004)
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 | Desolation Island (Aubrey-Maturin (Paperback))
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Paperback
(01 August, 1991)
(32 reviews)
Editorial Review: Captain Bligh (yes, the guy from the Bounty) needs to be rescued, and the Royal Navy has the perfect man for the job: Captain Jack Aubrey. With his friend and cloak-and-dagger expert Stephen Maturin in tow, |
 | Discovery of Atlantis: The Startling Case for the Island of Cyprus
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by Origin Press (CA)
Paperback
(01 October, 2003)
(10 reviews)
Customer Review: Hidden in plain sight...: Of all the wild attempts to find Atlantis...it seems, according to Sarmast, that the truth has been hidden in plain sight all along.. |
 | Disgrace
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by Penguin Books
Paperback
(31 October, 2000)
(240 reviews)
Customer Review: Not a happy ending, but a satisfying read: Once I started this stark and somewhat disturbing short novel, I couldn't put it down and well understand how it won the fiction prizes that it did. |
 | Drive Me Crazy
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by Dutton Books
Hardcover
(15 July, 2004)
(2 reviews)
Customer Review: Gritty, Witty and Fully Satisfying: Eric Jerome Dickey's 10th novel truly delivers like he's done with all his books. Excellently written, |
 | E.E. Cummings: Complete Poems 1904-1962
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by Liveright Publishing Corporation
Hardcover
(01 April, 1994)
(13 reviews)
Customer Review: Canonical Cummings Compendium: I have a few E.E. Cummings books of poetry, but quickly despaired of every finding them all. This collection is a terrific resource for someone who simply wishes to have all the poems collected in one volume. |
 | East of Eden (Oprah's Book Club)
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by Penguin Books
Paperback
(18 June, 2003)
(129 reviews)
Customer Review: Epic novel: This book has it all--sweeping themes which are common to all people, fascinating and flawed characters, and an interesting interweaving of people's choices and the impact this has on those around them. |
 | Farewell To Arms
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by Scribner
Paperback
(01 June, 1995)
(309 reviews)
Editorial Review: As a youth of 18, Ernest Hemingway was eager to fight in the Great War. Poor vision kept him out of the army, so he joined the ambulance corps instead and was sent to France. Then he transferred to Italy where he became the first American wounded in that country during World War I. |
 | Five Minute Mysteries: 37 Challenging Cases of Murder and Mayhem for You to Solv
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by Running Press Book Publishers
Paperback
(01 March, 1989)
(4 reviews)
Customer Review: A non-traditional approach to logic puzzles.: This book contains thirty-seven puzzles aimed at testing your logic, perception and knowledge, |
 | For Whom the Bell Tolls
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by Scribner
Paperback
(01 July, 1995)
(185 reviews)
Customer Review: A true masterpiece of human redemption: It is not by mere circumstance that a novel is considered a classic. It takes years and years of the work standing up to critique, |
 | Foucault's Pendulum
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by Ballantine Books
Paperback
(13 November, 1990)
(283 reviews)
Customer Review: Read the book and get a life!: If you've read the other reviews on this site, you know that Umberto Eco's book touches on nearly every conspiracy theory, |
 | Four Souls : A Novel (Erdrich, Louise)
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by HarperCollins
Hardcover
(21 June, 2004)
(2 reviews)
Customer Review: Next in the superb Ojibwe saga & it's mighty fine reading: Oh boy, oh boy, Erdrich is out with a new one: Four Souls and it's a mighty fine read. |
 | Franny and Zooey
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by Little, Brown
Paperback
(01 May, 1991)
(176 reviews)
Customer Review: The Crown Jewel of Salinger's Work: When they hear the name J.D. Salinger, most people immediately think of "The Catcher in the Rye," |
 | Girls Night In (Red Dress Ink)
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by Red Dress Ink
Paperback
(01 September, 2004)
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 | Good Faeries Bad Faeries
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by Simon & Schuster
Hardcover
(15 October, 1998)
(57 reviews)
Editorial Review: Why are large, illustrated works offhandedly relegated to gather dust on the corner of your coffee table? Sure, you will want to put Good-Faeries/Bad Faeries in an obvious place, somewhere your friends will see it and pick it up, |
 | H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey-Maturin (Paperback))
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Paperback
(01 May, 1991)
(30 reviews)
Editorial Review: This third segment takes Jack Aubrey to the Indian subcontinent, where both the waters and the terrain are full of unfamiliar dangers. There is, however, a prize in the offing: a flotilla of French ships sent to attack the China Fleet. |
 | Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage : Stories
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by Vintage
Paperback
(08 October, 2002)
(19 reviews)
Customer Review: Nine stories, most displaying the depth of a novel: Alice Munro is the eminent Canadian award winning author of international fame. |
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