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Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
by Mitchell Zuckoff
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 (479 customer reviews)
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Harper
April 26, 2011
Hardcover
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Amazon.com Review
Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: Near the end of World War II, a plane carrying 24 members of the United States military, including nine Women’s Army Corps (WAC) members, crashed into the New Guinea jungle during a sightseeing excursion. 21 men and women were killed. ...
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Caleb's Crossing: A Novel
by Geraldine Brooks
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(407 customer reviews)
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Viking Adult
May 3, 2011
Hardcover
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: When Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks came to live on Martha's Vineyard in 2006, she ran across a map by the island's native Wampanoag people that marked the birthplace of Caleb, first Native American to graduate of Harvard College--in 1665. Her ...
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Orientation: And Other Stories
by Daniel Orozco
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(17 customer reviews)
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Faber & Faber
May 24, 2011
Hardcover
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| List Price: | $23.00 | | Price: | $16.94 | | You Save: | $6.06 (26%) |
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: You would be hard pressed to find a more consistent collection of short stories than Daniel Orozco's Orientation: And Other Stories, which gives us a surprising glimpse into lives that are too strange for a novel, but too fascinating to ignore. ...
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
by Erik Larson
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(1,342 customer reviews)
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Crown
May 10, 2011
Hardcover
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: In the Garden of Beasts is a vivid portrait of Berlin during the first years of Hitler’s reign, brought to life through the stories of two people: William E. Dodd, who in 1933 became America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s regime, and ...
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I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
by Steve Earle
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(60 customer reviews)
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
May 12, 2011
Hardcover
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: Steve Earle's heartbreaking debut novel features a morphine addict who performs illegal abortions, a young Mexican girl with mysterious healing powers, the ghost of Hank Williams, and a host of other more or less charismatic misfits. Set in San Antonio around ...
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The Snowman (Harry Hole, Book 7)
by Jo Nesbř
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(377 customer reviews)
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Knopf Publishing Group
May 10, 2011
Hardcover
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| List Price: | $25.95 | | Price: | $18.68 | | You Save: | $7.27 (28%) |
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: The Snowman, Norwegian author Jo Nesbø's thriller, should please even the most die-hard Stieg Larsson fans. On the first day of snow, a child wakes up to find his mother has disappeared during the night. Outside, a snowman has appeared out ...
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Doc: A Novel
by Mary Doria Russell
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 (247 customer reviews)
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Out of Print--Limited Availability
Random House
May 3, 2011
Hardcover
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A Letter from Author Mary Doria Russell For the past three years, when people asked what my next novel is about, I've only had to say four words. “It's about Doc Holliday.” You mention Doc Holliday to guys especially and they just light up. “Oh, man! I love ...
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What Happened to Goodbye
by Sarah Dessen
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(157 customer reviews)
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Viking Juvenile
May 10, 2011
Hardcover
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: After a scandal involving her mother and a famous college basketball coach rocked her family and her old hometown, McClean decided to live with her dad. His job as a restaurant consultant requires they pick up often, and at each new ...
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The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
by Catherynne M. Valente
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(158 customer reviews)
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Feiwel & Friends
May 10, 2011
Hardcover
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| List Price: | $16.99 | | Price: | $12.00 | | You Save: | $4.99 (29%) |
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: Bibliophilic wyverns, enchanted woods, an evil Marquess, a magical talisman, dwarven customs agents, djinns, velocipedes--and that doesn't even take into account what's in the title of The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making. A fantastical tale ...
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Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake
by Michael B. Kaplan
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 (33 customer reviews)
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Dial
May 5, 2011
Hardcover
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| List Price: | $16.99 | | Price: | $12.82 | | You Save: | $4.17 (25%) |
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Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: Picky eaters may change their tune after reading Michael Kaplan’s confection, Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake. Betty Bunny is reluctant to try new things, but when she tries chocolate cake for the first time, it’s love at first bite. ...
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