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by Kurt Vonnegut  Publisher Comments "Slaughterhous-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid... (read more)  List Price $7.50 Your price $2.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies 
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by Jonathan Lethem 
Powells.com Staff Pick The narrator, Lionel Essrog, known as The Human Freakshow, suffers with Tourette's syndrome and though you might not want to know him in real life, he's got to be one of the most brilliant characters ever created. His quirky rants put me off at first... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Douglas Preston Publisher Comments FBI Special Agent Pendergast is taking a break from work to take Constance on a whirlwind Grand Tour, hoping to give her closure and a sense of the world that she's missed. They head to Tibet, where Pendergast intensively trained in martial arts and... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Max Brooks Publisher Comments Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, "The Zombie Survival Guide"is one's key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking thestreets right now.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Neil Gaiman
Publisher Comments Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Susanna Clarke
Powells.com Staff Pick I know you shouldn't recommend books that you are only halfway through, but this is such a lush tapestry of a book I can't resist. Like a moist rich chocolate torte, Strange and Norrell is the sort of book you ration out to avoid finishing it too soon... (read more) Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Daniel Keyes Publisher Comments Following his doctor's instructions, engaging simpleton Charlie Gordon tells his own story in semi-literate "progris riports." He dimly wants to better himself, but with an IQ of 68 can't even beat the laboratory mouse Algernon at maze-solving. Then, an... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Ray Bradbury Publisher Comments Since the late 1940s, Ray Bradbury has been revered for his works of science fiction and fantasy. With more than 4 million copies in print, Fahrenheit 451 — originally published in 1953 — remains his most acclaimed work: "One of the most... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Walter Wangerin
Publisher Comments Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the animals could speak, when Chauntecleer the Rooster ruled over a more or less peaceful kingdom. What the animals did not know was that they were the Keepers of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Garth Nix
Publisher Comments Since childhood, Sabriel has lived outside the walls of the Old Kingdom, away from the power of Free Magic, and away from the Dead who refuse to stay dead. But now her father, the Mage Abhorson, is missing, and Sabriel must cross into that world to find... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by William Gibson
Powells.com Staff Pick Spook Country is Gibson at the top of his game, with gorgeous detail, page-turning suspense, and fascinating characters. If you've never read this author in the past because his work was categorized as science fiction, pick up this book, which is all too... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick The fact that it was written by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett should speak for itself, really. However, if you need more enticement than that, Good Omens is a comedy of errors centered on an attempt to thwart Armageddon. The unlikely perpetrators are... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments In this first book in the offbeat Dresden Files, readers are introduced to Harry Dresden, a wizard with a consulting practice in modern-day Chicago. Dresdens profession offers him little money, lots of mockery, the suspicion of his magical colleagues... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $5.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Neil Gaiman
Publisher Comments When Richard Mayhew stops one day to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk, his life is forever altered, for he finds himself propelled into an alternate reality that exists in a subterranean labyrinth of sewer canals and abandoned subway... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Ursula K Le Guin
Publisher Comments A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by George R. R. Martin Publisher Comments A Game of Thrones is a contemporary masterpiece of fantasy. The cold is returning to Winterfell, where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime. A time of conflict has arisen in the Stark family, as they are pulled from the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by William Gibson
Publisher Comments In celebration of its ten-year anniversary, cyberpunk classic Neuromancer comes to hardcover, with an all-new introduction by the author. "Freshly imagined, compellingly detailed and chilling in its implications".--New York Times. "The first novel to win... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick "Anansi Boys is Neil Gaiman's best novel yet. It may lack the epic scope of American Gods, but page for page it provides a higher level of satisfaction. This is Gaiman at his wittiest, most uninhibited; we feel the author having fun with his creations... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Dan Simmons
Powells.com Staff Pick The Terror is perhaps the perfect blend of exploration and horror writing. An expedition looking for the Northwest Passage becomes icebound for the winter, and then crew members begin to disappear. The book is a genuine page-turner, as the crew members... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Steven Erikson Publisher Comments "Give me the evocation of a rich, complex and yet ultimately unknowable other world, with a compelling suggestion of intricate history and mythology and lore. Give me mystery amid the grand narrative. Give me a world in which every sea hides a crumbled... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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