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Chasing Harry Winston
Weisberger, Lauren
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Lauren Weisberger returns with the story of three best friends who vow to change their entire lives… and fast. Emmy, newly single, is desperate for her perfect wedding. Leigh, in the publishing business, is within distance of her dream job as senior editor. Adriana, the gorgeous daughter of a famous model, is about to turn thirty and is suddenly wondering if she won’t have her pick of men forever. One Saturday night, the girls make a pact: within a single year, each will drastically change her life. Three best friends. Two resolutions. One year to pull it off. PB.
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$16.00
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Youth in Revolt
Payne, C. D.
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Here is a take-no-prisoners novel about a cynical, sex-obsessed teenager’s pining love for an intelligent girl, now a major motion picture starring Michael Cera. "Youth in Revolt" is the journal of Nick Twisp, whose ongoing struggles to make sense out of high school, deal with his divorced parents, and lose his virginity result in his transformation from an unassuming fourteen-year-old to a modern youth in open revolt, vying for the affections of Sheeni Saunders, teenage goddess and intellectual goad. PB.
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$17.99
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True Deceiver
Jansson, Tove
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In this novel for grown-ups, the author of the beloved Moomintroll series takes a darker look at community life. Katri is an outcast who lives with her childlike brother and a dog she refuses to name. Anna, an elderly children’s book illustrator, is her opposite: respected and aloof. But Anna has something Katri wants, and to get it Katri will take control of Anna’s life and livelihood. Soon, the two are caught in a conflict of ideals that threatens to strip them of their most cherished illusions. PB.
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$14.95
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Too Much Happiness: Stories
Munro, Alice
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Ten stories by the winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize. A wife is released from the pain of losing her children. A young woman, after an unusual seduction, reacts in a clever fashion. Munro uncovers the “deep-holes” in a marriage and the cruelty of children. In the title story, Sophia Kovalevsky takes a winter journey to Europe, where she has a fateful meeting with a doctor. Alice Munro renders emotion into stories that shed light on the ways in which people transcend the events of their lives. HC.
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$25.95
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Remarkable Creatures
Chavalier, Tracy
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Mary Anning is marked for greatness. When she uncovers a fossilized skeleton in the cliffs, it sets the religious fathers on edge and the scientific world alight. She finds an unlikely companion in Elizabeth Philpot, a recent exile from London. Ultimately, Mary and Elizabeth discover that friendship is their greatest ally. Remarkable Creatures is a compelling novel of how one woman transcends class and social prejudice. It is a portrait of the intricate and resilient nature of female friendship. HC.
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$26.95
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