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Laura Blundy Laura Blundy
by Julie Myerson
Hardcover: Sep 2000
Paperback: Jul 2001
 
Myerson conjures a nineteenth-century London that is tender, murky, and unsettling.  Laura Blundy is a tale of the unspeakable and tragic exigencies of loss and need - an eerily unforgettable love story.


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Lavinia Lavinia
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Hardcover: Apr 2008
Paperback: Apr 2009
 
Troy has fallen and Rome is a tiny village by the seven hills. Lavinia, daughter of a local king, has lived in peace and freedom until suitors come seeking her hand, and a foreign fleet sails up the Tiber. Now, she tells the story Vergil left...


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The Law of Similars The Law of Similars
by Chris Bohjalian
Hardcover: Jan 1999
Paperback: Mar 2000
 
A page-turning examination of the fragile threads that hold people together when the worst that can happen really does...and the unexpected and luminous ways we are made well.


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The Laws of Gravity The Laws of Gravity
by Liz Rosenberg
Hardcover: May 2013
 
An exquisite tour de force, The Laws of Gravity is a testament to what it means to be a family, what it takes to save a life, and the lengths we will go to protect the ones we love.


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The Lay of the Land The Lay of the Land
by Richard Ford
Hardcover: Nov 2006
Paperback: Jul 2007
 
Frank Bascombe returns, with a new lease on life (and real estate), more acutely in thrall to life’s endless complexities than ever before. A holiday, and a novel, no reader will ever forget—at once hilarious, harrowing, surprising, and...


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The Lazarus Project The Lazarus Project
by Aleksandar Hemon
Hardcover: May 2008
Paperback: May 2009
 
In 1908, 19-year-old Lazarus went to the home of George Shippy, the Chicago chief of police to deliver a letter - but Shippy shot Lazarus twice, killing him. Now, in the 21st century, a young writer, Brik, becomes obsessed with Lazarus' story -...
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Le Colonial Le Colonial
by Kien Nguyen
Hardcover: Aug 2004
 
Drawing from a richly layered history and based loosely on the life of Pierre de Béhaine, Le Colonial is an unforgettable and romantic epic. A shimmering tapestry of swords and silk, it explores faith, passion, and the...


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Leaping Beauty Leaping Beauty : and other animal fairy tales
by Gregory Maguire
Hardcover: Aug 2004
Paperback: Mar 2006
 
Zany animals of all species run through these fractured retellings of classic stories, including Cinderella recast as an enormous, lovable elephant and Sleeping Beauty as a frog with a promising dance career.


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