Books with 250-400 pages
250-400 Pages
Recommended books found: 2,911
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Ella In Bloom
by Shelby Hearon
Hardcover: Jan 2001
Paperback: Jun 2002
Wise, wicked, and moving, in Shelby Hearon's hands this portrait of a woman--a woman we all know--is guaranteed to give extraordinary pleasure.
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Stowaway
by Karen Hesse
Hardcover: Aug 2000
Paperback: Jun 2002
Sparkling with humor, poignancy and adventure, this story was inspired by a real boy who stowed away aboard Captain James Cook's ship Endeavour on its 1768 voyage..... Hesse's impeccable research buttresses the narrative with a wealth of detail. Age ...
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Martha Peake
by Patrick McGrath
Hardcover: Oct 2000
Paperback: May 2002
A hypnotic tale of psychological suspense and haunting beauty. Set among the teeming streets and desolate wharves of Hogarth's London, then shifting to the powder-keg colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Bread Alone
by Judith Ryan Hendricks
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Inspiring and beautifully rendered, Bread Alone is an uplifting debut novel -- dusted in the gentlest of magic, full of humor, and guaranteed to warm the heart.
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The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint
by Brady Udall
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
A miracle of storytelling, bursting with heartache and hilarity and inhabited
by characters as outsized as the landscape of the American West.
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On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God: Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson
by Louise Rennison
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Readers will be laughing (and groaning!) out loud all through
this "fabbity-fab-fab" sequel to Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal
Snogging!
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Mirabilis
by Susann Cokal
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: May 2002
A remarkable and confident debut---an endlessly surprising tale about appetite and miracle, all four humors in abundance, and human ecstasy of every sort.
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Summer Light
by Luanne Rice
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Deftly illuminating the everlasting bonds among mothers, daughters, fathers, and sons, Luanne Rice celebrates life's simple pleasures and the joy of meeting the one person you are destined to love forever.
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Justice - Crimes, Trials, and Punishments
by Dominick Dunne
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Justice brings together Dunne's mesmerizing essays of justice denied and justice affirmed in one volume. His search for the truth is relentless. His courage and his storytelling skills shine from every page.
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Playful Parenting: A Bold New Way to Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior Problems, and Encourage Children's Confidence
by Lawrence J. Cohen
Hardcover: May 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Includes illuminating chapters on how to use play to build a child's confidence and self-esteem, how to play through sibling rivalry, and how play can become a part of loving discipline.
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Between Lovers
by Eric Jerome Dickey
Hardcover: Jul 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Set in the San Francisco Bay area, Between Lovers brings together three irresistible characters. How they handle an unusual and complex love triangle makes for one of Dickey's most provocative and unforgettable novels.
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Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission
by Hampton Sides
Hardcover: May 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Utterly compelling and impressively detailed - dramatically recounts the story behind the Bataan Death March and the realities of survival in a Japanese prison camp. A true-to-life narrative as intelligently orchestrated and satisfying as the raid ...
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The Botany of Desire
by Michael Pollan
Hardcover: May 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Weaving fascinating anecdotes and accessible science into gorgeous prose, Pollan takes us on an absorbing journey that will change the way we think about our place in nature.
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The Edge of Town
by Dorothy Garlock
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Settle back and enjoy the heartwarming story of the Jones family, who meet life's incredible challenges with bravery, humor, and zest in The Edge Of Town - set in the Midwest in the 1920s.
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In Harm's Way
by Doug Stanton
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
A harrowing, adrenaline-charged account of America's worst naval disaster at sea -- and of the heroism of the men who, against all odds, survived.
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Man and Boy
by Tony Parsons
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
A witty, often eye-dabbing, always heartwarming love story between a father and his four-year-old son. A British bestseller for 50 weeks and British Book Awards Book of the Year.
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Sticks and Scones
by Diane Mott Davidson
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz accepts a series of bookings at Hyde Castle and gets to cook authentic Elizabethan fare. However, death is peering around every corner.
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The Lost Daughter of Happiness
by Geling Yan
Hardcover: Apr 2001
Paperback: May 2002
The story of a love affair between an enigmatic Chinese prostitute and the Caucasian boy who worships her. Set in San Francisco in the aftermath of the Gold Rush - a time when millions came to seek their fortune and the city was plagued by anti-...
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The Boy Genius and The Mogul: The Untold Story of Television
by Daniel Stashower
Hardcover: Apr 2002
A vivid portrait of a self-taught scientist whose brilliance
allowed him to "capture light in a bottle." A rich and dramatic story
of one mans perseverance and the remarkable events leading up to the launch
of television as we know it.
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Good In Bed
by Jennifer Weiner
Hardcover: May 2001
Paperback: Apr 2002
Weiner's witty, original, fast-moving
debut features a lovable heroine, a solid cast, snappy dialogue and a poignant
take on life's priorities.
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