• The Turnaround
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    George Pelecanos

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    Book, Hachette Audio, 2008

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    It is a novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, “the best crime novelist in America.” -Oregonian–George Pelecanos’ most recent novel, The Night Gardener, hit the New York Times Bestseller List and made more than 10 “Best Of 2006″ lists including Salon, Rocky Mountain News, Los Angeles Times, New York Sun, Washington Post Book World, Miami Herald, and Entertainment Weekly.

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  • The Gingerbread Girl
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    Stephen King

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    Book, Unabridged, Simon & Schuster Audio, 2008

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    In the emotional aftermath of her baby’s sudden death, Em starts running. Soon she runs from her husband, to the airport, down to the Florida Gulf and out to the loneliest stretch of Vermillion Key, where her father has offered the use of a conch shack he has kept there for years.

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  • The Hakawati
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    Rabih Alameddine

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    Book, 1, Knopf, 2008

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    The city is a shell of the Beirut Osama remembers, but he and his friends and family take solace in the things that have always sustained them: gossip, laughter, and, above all, stories.Osamas grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching storiesof his arrival in Lebanon, an orphan of the Turkish wars, and of how he earned the name al-Kharrat, the fibsterare interwoven with classic tales of the Middle East, stunningly reimagined.

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  • One Night Stand
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    Cindy Kirk

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    Book, Avon, 2008

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    Which is probably why Marcee Robbens found herself in the arms of a sexy stranger before the bouquet was even tossed at her best friend’s wedding. And after a night of hot caresses and knee-weakening kisses in handsome Sam McKelvey’s arms, even happily single Marcee is humming the wedding march.

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  • Going, Going, Gone! With The Pain & The Great One
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    Judy Blume; illustrations by James Stevenson

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    Book, 1st ed, Delacorte Press, 2008

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    In these new stories the kids are on the gothe Pain needs a trip to the emergency room; Lots more action and adventure for the dynamic duo who never stay still.From the Hardcover edition.

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  • Box Out
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    John Coy

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    Book, Scholastic Press, 2008

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    Liam has just been bumped up to starter on the varsity basketball team, and the pressure’s on. With the girls’ team heading to State, the boys’ team is under even greater scrutiny than usual in Liam’s small midwestern town.

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  • One Million Things: A Visual Encyclopedia
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    Kim Bryan.[et al

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    Book, DK CHILDREN, 2008

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    Inside is a stunning, comprehensive visual encyclopedia featuring gorgeous photography that not only illustrates, but educates. This encyclopedia is driven by its striking imagery that brings more than one million things to light. It is a crucial addition to homes and classrooms alike.

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  • Queste
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    Angie Sage; illustrated by Mark Zug

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    Book, Katherine Tegen Books, 2008

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    There’s trouble at the Castle, and it’s all because Merrin Meredith has returned with Darke plans for Septimus. More trouble awaits Septimus and Jenna in the form of Tertius Fume, the ghost of the very first Chief Hermetic Scribe, who is determined to send Septimus on a deadly Queste.

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  • The Girl With No Shadow: A Novel
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    Joanne Harris

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    Book, First Edition. 1 in number line, William Morrow, 2008

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    The wind has always dictated Vianne Rocher’s every move, buffeting her from the French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes to the crowded streets of Paris. Cloaked in a new identity, that of widow Yanne Charbonneau, she opens a chocolaterie on a small Montmartre street, determined to still the wind at last and keep her daughters, Anouk and baby Rosette, safe.

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  • The Future Of Your Only Child: How To Guide Your Child To A Happy And Successful Life
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    Carl E. Pickhardt

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    Book, 1, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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    Pickhardt shed new light on issues that many only-child families encounter such as: -attachment problems -conflicts between only child and parent -performance anxiety -unusually high personal expectations -feelings of entitlement -dependence -problems with risk-taking With adistinctive focus on long-term effects,this book will help refine and improve daily parenting methods.Parents willwelcome theseinsightful guidelines for the formative influence they wish to provide.

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