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Anthologies
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Who Is Mark Twain?
Who Is Mark Twain?
by Mark Twain
Publisher Comments
"You had better shove this in the stove," Mark Twain said at the top of an 1865 letter to his brother, for I don't want any absurd 'literary remains' and 'unpublished letters of Mark Twain' published after I am planted." He was joking, of course. But... (read more)

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Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Turn Coat (Dresden Files #11)
Turn Coat (Dresden Files #11)
by Jim Butcher
Staff Pick
A supernatural whodunit wrapped up in sorcery and magic, Turn Coat is genius. Butcher manages some crafty plot twists, adds some very scary monsters, and throws in political intrigue with White Council machinations. Not only does Harry have to defeat the... (read more)

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Health and Medicine
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Natural Healing Wisdom and Know How: Useful Practices, Recipes, and Formulas for a Lifetime of Health
Natural Healing Wisdom and Know How: Useful Practices, Recipes, and Formulas for a Lifetime of Health
by Amy Rost
Staff Pick
This guide is so comprehensive, you'll never have to Google again. Covering everything from naturopathy and homeopathy to mind-body healing and cures for specific ailments, Natural Healing Wisdom and Know-How is a great reference for natural-healing enthusiasts and those just beginning to dabble.
Recommended by Martha, Powells.com... (read more)

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Literature
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Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories
Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories
by Tobias Wolff
Staff Pick
This collection of new and classic short stories shows why Wolff is one of today's preeminent storytellers. He's already a fixture in modern American literature textbooks — but Wolff's writing is too sharp, too alive, too urgent to be confined solely to school assignments.
Recommended by Rico, Powells.com... (read more)

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DVDs
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Reader (Widescreen)
Reader (Widescreen)

The Reader, set in post-WWII Germany, follows teenager Michael Berg as he engages in a passionate but secretive affair with an older woman named Hanna. Eight years after Hanna's disappearance, Michael is stunned to discover her again as she stands on trial for Nazi war crimes. The Reader is a haunting story about truth and reconciliation and how one generation comes to terms with the crimes of another.... (read more)

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Music
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How Music Works
How Music Works
by David Byrne
Publisher Comments
How Music Works is David Byrne's remarkable and buoyant celebration of a subject he has spent a lifetime thinking about. In it he explores how profoundly music is shaped by its time and place, and he explains how the advent of recording technology in the... (read more)

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Literature
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Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice
by Thomas Pynchon
Staff Pick
I'm no pro from Dover, but I think that there are as many ways of looking at a work by Pynchon as he has storylines in each book. Inherent Vice is definitely one of the more approachable works by a guy who can have the reader wading hip-deep through... (read more)

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Film and Television
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Portlandia: A Guide for Visitors
Portlandia: A Guide for Visitors
by Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein
Publisher Comments
Thinking of visiting Portlandia? Discover all that this magical, dreamy city has to offer with Portlandia: A Guide for Visitors. Inside you'll find: A comprehensive guide to all restaurants and food carts, including extensive use of symbols to signify... (read more)

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Featured Titles
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A Memory of Light Signed Edition
A Memory of Light Signed Edition
by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
Publisher Comments
Since 1990, when Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time burst on the world with its first book, The Eye of the World, readers have been anticipating the final scenes of this extraordinary saga, which has sold over forty million copies in over thirty-two... (read more)

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DISP
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The Death of Bees
The Death of Bees
by Lisa O'Donnell
Publisher Comments
"Today is Christmas Eve. Today is my birthday. Today I am fifteen. Today I buried my parents in the backyard. Neither of them were beloved." Marnie and her little sister, Nelly, are on their own now. Only they know what happened to their parents, Izzy... (read more)

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Sale Books
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Bad Kitty School Daze (Bad Kitty)
Bad Kitty School Daze (Bad Kitty)
by Nick Bruel
Publisher Comments
Bad Kitty faces her toughest challenge yet.... Kitty and Puppy are out of control! They're screaming, fighting, hissing, and drooling all over the house, and all of the commotion is upsetting Baby. Time for school — obedience school, that is. Can... (read more)

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Bestsellers

Friday,
January 18, 2013
How Music Works
  1. How Music Works
    by David Byrne
  2. Portlandia: A Guide for Visitors
    by Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein
  3. A Memory of Light Signed Edition
    by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
  4. Tenth of December: Stories
    by George Saunders
  5. My Beloved World
    by Sonia Sotomayor
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