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The Fortress of Solitude The Fortress of Solitude
by Jonathan Lethem
Hardcover: Sep 2003
Paperback: 24 Aug 2004
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'A vibrant, sometimes heartbreaking ballad of Brooklyn...prose as supple as silk and as bright, explosive and illuminating as fireworks.'
The Flame Tree The Flame Tree
by Richard Lewis
Hardcover: Aug 2004
Paperback: 31 Jul 2004
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Against the backdrop of September 11, 2001, The Flame Tree is a fierce novel of friendship, faith, and forgiveness set in Indonesia. Suitable for teens and adults.
Our Lady of The Forest Our Lady of The Forest
by David Guterson
Hardcover: Sep 2003
Paperback: 27 Jul 2004
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A provocative new novel about a teenage girl who claims to see the Virgin Mary, by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars.
The Center of Everything The Center of Everything
by Laura Moriarty
Hardcover: Jul 2003
Paperback: 1 Jul 2004
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In this extraordinary first novel, a young girl tries to make sense of an unruly world spinning around her. Growing up with a single mother who is chronically out of work and dating a married man, Evelyn Bucknow learns early how to fend for herself.
Isabel's Daughter Isabel's Daughter
by Judith Ryan Hendricks
Hardcover: Jun 2003
Paperback: 1 Jul 2004
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From the author of Bread Alone comes an intimate tale of a woman, given up at birth, piecing together her mother's identity.
Grass For His Pillow Grass For His Pillow: Tales of The Otori, Book 2
by Lian Hearn
Hardcover: Aug 2003
Paperback: 1 Jun 2004
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The extraordinary adventure continues in the second book of the internationally heralded trilogy, Tales of The Otori.
Massachusetts, California, Timbuktu Massachusetts, California, Timbuktu
by Stephanie Rosenfeld
Hardcover: Apr 2003
Paperback: 1 Jun 2004
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Smart and poignant, charming and witty this is a wonderful debut novel, a mother-daughter story that proves it's always those who give you the most trouble that end up getting access to the purest part of your heart.
The Curious Incident  of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
Hardcover: Jun 2003
Paperback: 18 May 2004
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'Haddon's portrayal of an emotionally dissociated mind is a superb achievement. He is a wise and bleakly funny writer with rare gifts of empathy.'
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