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The Golden One
by Elizabeth Peters
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Amelia Peabody and her family arrive at their home in Luxor to learn of a new royal tomb ransacked by thieves. Soon an even more disturbing outrage concerns the intrepid clan of archaeologists: the freshly and savagely slain corpse of a thief ...
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The Bondwoman's Narrative: A Novel
by Hannah Crafts, Henry Louis Gates
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Written in the 1850's by a runaway slave (and recently discovered and edited by Professor Gates), this fictionalized biography offers a unique and unforgettable reading experience and is the only known novel by a female African American slave, ...
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Up Country
by Nelson DeMille
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Thirty years later, an American army lieutenant's death in Vietnam is still shrouded in mystery; the only evidence is a recently discovered letter written by an enemy soldier describing an act of shocking violence. Brenner's assignment: return to ...
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The Company: A Novel of The CIA
by Robert Littell
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
An engrossing, multigenerational, wickedly nostalgic yet utterly candid saga, bringing to life through a host of characters--historical and imagined-- over 40 years of the CIA--"the Company" to insiders.
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The Killing Kind
by John Connolly
Hardcover: Aug 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Charlie Parker has been hired to investigate the untimely death of a brilliant Ph.D. candidate whose death appears to be linked to a mysterious religious community.
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Without Fail: A Jack Reacher Novel
by Lee Child
Hardcover: May 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
The suspense becomes nearly unbearable as Reacher closes in on his prey, leading to a brutal conclusion. Mix in a touching romance and one has a thriller of unequaled emotional depth.
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The Impressionist
by Hari Kunzru
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
From Victorian India to Edwardian London this unforgettable novel dazzles with its artistry and wit while it challenges what it means to be Indian or English, black or white, and every degree that lies between them.
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Power To The Patient: The Treatments to Insist on When You're Sick
by Isadore Rosenfeld M.D.
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Spells out the specific tests and medications to insist on, when to insist on a second opinion, and when to insist on being hospitalized. In short, virtually everything you need to know when you're sick.
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The Rotter's Club
by Jonathan Coe
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
As the world appears to self-destruct around them, four teenage friends hold together to navigate the choppy waters of a decidedly ambiguous decade - the 1970s.
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Samurai William: The Englishman Who Opened Japan
by Giles Milton
Hardcover: Jan 2003
Paperback: Feb 2003
An eye-opening account of the first encounter between England and Japan, by the acclaimed author of Nathaniel's Nutmeg.
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Justice Hall: A Mary Russell Novel
by Laurie R. King
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
A brilliant blend of traditional (Sherlock)Holmesian myth, startling originality, complex plotting, and unforgettable characters set against a fully realized early-twentieth-century world.
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Lion's Blood: A Novel of Slavery and Freedom in an Alterative America
by Steven Barnes
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
A passionate and richly imagined epic of courage, survival, and revelation on a slave plantation in the old South...the African-ruled South. "History turned upside down—a bold, daring speculation."
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
by Christopher Moore
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
The early life of the Son of God, including the missing years as told by his childhood friend Biff. "An instant classic...terrific, funny and poignant".
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Report From Ground Zero: The Story of the Rescue Efforts at the World Trade Center
by Dennis Smith
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
Captures the horror and chaos of those first terrifying hours, and the ensuing anger and grief and determination.
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City of Bones
by Michael Connelly
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
On New Year's Day, Detective Harry Bosch fields a call that a dog has found a bone--a bone that the dog's owner, a doctor, feels certain is human.
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The English Assassin
by Daniel Silva
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
A taut, lightning-paced thriller rooted assuredly in fact: Switzerland's shameful WWII record of profiteering and collaboration with Nazi Germany.
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Atonement
by Ian McEwan
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
Brilliant and utterly enthralling in its depiction of childhood, love and war, England and class. At its center this is a profound–and profoundly moving–exploration of shame, forgiveness and the difficulty of absolution.
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Salt: A World History
by Mark Kurlansky
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: Feb 2003
Deftly leading readers around the world and across cultures and centuries, Kurlansky takes an inexpensive, mundane item and shows how it has influenced and affected wars, cultures, governments, religions, societies, economies & food. An entertaining,...
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The Lake of Dead Languages
by Carol Goodman
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: Jan 2003
An eloquent thriller, an intricate balance of suspense and fine storytelling that proves Carol Goodman is a rare new talent with a brilliant future.
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2nd Chance
by James Patterson, Andrew Gross
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Jan 2003
The partners in the Women's Murder Club realize that this killer is after something unspeakable and that the next target could be one of them - so they bait a trap that can't be resisted; but if their calculation is wrong, the consequences ...
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