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By: Higgins, Colin
Harold and Maude
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartNineteen-year-old Harold Chasen is obsessed with death. He fakes suicides to shock his self-obsessed mother, drives a hearse, and attends funerals of complete strangers. Seventy-nine-year-old Maude Ch… [more below]
- Author: Higgins, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1613731264
- Language: English
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By: Stewart, Mary
Wildfire at Midnight: Volume 17
$14.95PaperbackRead moreFirst published in 1956, this haunting novel of suspense and romance set in the Scottish Hebrides blends pungent description with sheer terror as only Mary Stewart can. Most visitors to the Isle of Sk… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Stewart, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1613744463
- Language: English
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By: Stewart, Mary
This Rough Magic: Volume 18
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Lucy comes to Corfu to visit her sister, she is elated to discover that the castello above their villa is being rented to Sir Julian Gale, one of the brightest lights in England’s theatrical worl… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Stewart, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613744501
- Language: English
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By: Bristow, Gwen
Celia Garth: Volume 11
$22.99PaperbackRead moreBringing to life the heady days of the American Revolution through the eyes of a heroine who played a brave and dramatic part in the conflict, this novel follows Celia Garth, a Charleston native, as s… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Bristow, Gwen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 155652787X
- Language: English
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By: Roszak, Theodore
Flicker: A Novel Volume 2
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the golden age of art movies and underground cinema to X-rated porn, splatter films, and midnight movies, this breathtaking thriller is a tour de force of cinematic fact and fantasy, full of meta… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Roszak, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 155652577X
- Language: English
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By: Stewart, Mary
Nine Coaches Waiting: Volume 4
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartA governess in a French ch?eau encounters an apparent plot against her young charge’s life in this unforgettably haunting and beautifully written suspense novel. When lovely Linda Martin first arrives… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Stewart, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1556526180
- Language: English
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By: Fearnley, James
Here Comes Everybody: The Story of the Pogues
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Pogues injected the fury of punk into Irish folk music and gave the world the troubled, iconic, darkly romantic songwriter Shane MacGowan. Here Comes Everybody is a memoir written by founding memb… [more below]
- Author: Fearnley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1556529503
- Language: English
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By: Maher, Paul
Tom Waits on Tom Waits: Interviews and Encounters
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartTom Waits, even with his barnyard growl and urban hipster yawp, may just be what the Daily Telegraph calls him: “the greatest entertainer on Planet Earth.” Over a span of almost four decades, he has t… [more below]
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Maher, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1569763127
- Language: English
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By: Richter, Conrad
The Town: Volume 31
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Awakening Land trilogy traces the transformation of a middle-American landscape from wilderness to farmland to the site of modern industrial civilization, all in the lifetime of one character. The… [more below]
- Series: Rediscovered Classics
- Author: Richter, Conrad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613737432
- Language: English
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Dolly on Dolly: Interviews and Encounters with Dolly Parton
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Nobody knows Dolly like Dolly,” declares Dolly Parton. Dolly’s is a rags-to-riches tale like no other. A dirt-poor Smoky Mountain childhood paved the way for the buxom blonde butterfly’s metamorphosi… [more below]
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Schmidt, Randy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1641600047
- Language: English
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By: Mercer, Bobby
Junk Drawer Ecology: 50 Awesome Experiments That Don’t Cost a Thing Volume 7
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartKids of all ages can use recycled and repurposed household items to complete exciting and green ecology experiments
Junk Drawer Ecology is a hands-on guide to saving the planet. Fun, free science acti- Series: Junk Drawer Science
- Author: Mercer, Bobby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1641605499
- Language: English
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By: Chris DeVito
Coltrane on Coltrane: The John Coltrane Interviews
$18.95PaperbackRead moreNamed one of the best jazz books of 2010 by Jazz Times‘s reader poll
John Coltrane created a new sound, a music that had nothing to do with anyone except himself. The path he chose was difficult and ri
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: DeVito, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1556520042
- Language: English
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By: Algeo, Matthew
The President Is a Sick Man: Wherein the Supposedly Virtuous Grover Cleveland Survives a Secret Surgery at Sea and Vilifies the Courageous Newspape
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn extraordinary yet almost unknown chapter in American history is revealed in this extensively researched exposé. On July 1, 1893, President Grover Cleveland boarded a friend’s yacht and was not hea… [more below]
- Author: Algeo, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1613744560
- Language: English
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Half Man, Half Bike: The Life of Eddy Merckx, Cycling’s Greatest Champion
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartEddy Merckx is to cycling what Muhammad Ali is to boxing or Pele to soccer: simply the best there has ever been. Merckx amassed an astonishing 445 victories. Lance Armstrong, by comparison, managed fe… [more below]
- Author: Fotheringham, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613747268
- Language: English
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By: Jonathan Mack
A Stranger Among Saints: Stephen Hopkins, the Man Who Survived Jamestown and Saved Plymouth
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An absorbing, perceptive biography…Deftly crafted history illuminates the nation’s earliest days.” —Kirkus Reviews
Sometime between 1610 and 1611, William Shakespeare wrote The Tempest. The idea- Author: Mack, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1641605987
- Language: English
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By: Austin, John
Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare: Volume 1
$17.99PaperbackRead morePopularMechanics.com selection for one of The Best DIY and Home Improvement Books of 2009 We’ve come a long way from the Peashooter Era: with the advent of modern household products and office supplie… [more below]
- Series: Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Author: Austin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1556529538
- Language: English
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By: Farrell, Dan
The Movie Making Book: Skills and Projects to Learn and Share
$18.99PaperbackRead moreDo you want to take your smartphone videos up a notch? Learn how to make “artsy-looking” films on your cool new tablet? Or take a stab at more in-depth movie making with the family video recorder? If … [more below]
- Author: Farrell, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 161373915X
- Language: English
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By: Loomis, Jim
All Aboard: The Complete North American Train Travel Guide
$23.99PaperbackRead moreIt’s about the journey, not the destination.
All Aboard–first published in 1995, and here revised and updated–is much more than a mile-by-mile scenery guide for train travelers. Written for both vet- Author: Loomis, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 164160865X
- Language: English
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By: Fingeroth, Danny
Jack Ruby: The Many Faces of Oswald’s Assassin
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartJack Ruby changed history with one bold, violent action: killing accused presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald on live TV two days after the November 22, 1963, murder of President John F. Kennedy. B… [more below]
- Author: Fingeroth, Danny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1641609125
- Language: English
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Bluebird Seasons: Witnessing Climate Change in My Piece of the Wild
$18.99PaperbackRead more“This wonderful book is faithful both in its witness to the world’s beauty and to our need to act now to preserve something of that wonder and grace. It brings the bracing air of the Rockies to us all… [more below]
- Author: Young, Mary Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1641608137
- Language: English













