Books with 250-400 pages
250-400 Pages
Recommended books found: 2,911
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The Dive From Clausen's Pier
by Ann Packer
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Elegantly written and ferociously paced, emotionally nuanced and morally complex - marks the emergence of a prodigiously gifted new novelist.
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Don't Look Back
by Amanda Quick
Hardcover: May 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Lovers and partners-in-crime investigators Lavinia Lake and Tobias March continue their exciting newfound relationship, with its delicious mix of risky business, rising passion, and now--murder.
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Daddy's Little Girl
by Mary Higgins Clark
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
This portrait of a family shattered by crime, reflects Mary Higgins Clark's uncanny insight into the twisted mind of a killer and is further evidence of why she is America's favorite author of suspense.
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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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The Speed of Light
by Elizabeth Rosner
Hardcover: Aug 2001
Paperback: Apr 2003
A powerful debut about three unforgettable souls who overcome the tragedies of the past to reconnect with one another and the world around them.
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Granny D: Walking Across America in My Ninetieth Year
by Doris Haddock
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: Apr 2003
In 2000, ninety-year-old Doris 'Granny D' Haddock completed her 3,200-mile, fourteen-month walk to Washington D.C. Along her way, her remarkable speeches, rich with wisdom, love, and political insight, transformed individuals and ...
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Gone For Good
by Harlan Coben
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Gone for Good is at once a powerhouse of suspense and a haunting tale of love--the love between brothers, between lovers, between family members. It is one of those rare thrillers that not only makes the pulse pound, but stirs the heart as well.
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Autobiography of a Face
by Lucy Grealy
Hardcover: Sep 1994
Paperback: Mar 2003
'Despite its unblinking stare at an excruciatingly painful subject, this is not a dour book. Autobiography of a Face is a book about image, about the tyranny of the image of a beautiful - or even pleasingly average - face. In the end, this ...
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Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Lit by passion, fear, guilt, memory, and hope, the characters in Everything Is Illuminated mine the black holes of history in this exuberant and wise, hysterically funny and deeply moving debut.
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Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence
by Rosalind Wiseman
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Enlivened with the voices of dozens of girls and parents, Queen Bees and Wannabes (The basis for the movie Mean Girls), is compelling reading for parents and daughters alike. A conversation piece and a reference guide, it offers the tools you need to...
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In A Dark Wood
by Amanda Craig
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Interspersing the magic of fairy tales with a wry yet touching narrative, Amanda Craig examines the thin line between fantasy and reality, creativity and mental illness.
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Saddam: King of Terror
by Con Coughlin
Hardcover: Nov 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
An unprecedented biography, drawn from the author's exclusive access to high-ranking defectors, intelligence officials, and even Saddam's own relatives -- fully illustrated with photos from his early life to the present.
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The Jesus Thief
by J.R. Lankford
Hardcover: Mar 2003
The story of a momentous undertaking -- an attempt to clone Christ. Brilliantly conceived, masterfully written, this soaring novel is a triumph, and a touching and unexpected love story, born amid swirling events.
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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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Scorched Earth
by David L. Robbins
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
A novel of searing intensity and uncompromising vision. Part mystery, part legal thriller - set in a small southern town during one brutal, hot, and unforgiving summer that lays bare the
potential of the human heart to hate and, ultimately, to heal.
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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 Nanny Diaries: A Novel
by Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Deftly skewers the manner in which America's over-privileged raise les petites over-privileged--as if grooming them for a Best in Show competition. Written by two former nannies, this alternately comic and poignant satire punctures the glamour of ...
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The Future of Life
by Edward O. Wilson
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
A magisterial accomplishment: both a moving description of our biosphere and a guidebook for the protection of all its species, including humankind.
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Consent
by Ben Schrank
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Paints a poignant, surprising, and ultimately profound portrait of a young man facing the universal challenge of balancing passion with wisdom.
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The Good, The Bad and The Difference: How to Tell Right from Wrong in Everyday Life
by Randy Cohen
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
The man behind the New York Times Magazine's immensely popular column "The Ethicist"--syndicated in newspapers across the USA and Canada as "Everyday Ethics"-- presents a provocative, thematic collection of advice on how to be good in the real world.
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