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As She Climbed Across the Table - Jonathan Lethem
Amazon.com ReviewParticle physics, false vacuum bubbles, an alternate universe--this is the stuff of Jonathan Lethem's novel As She Climbed Across the Table. The tale echoes __ in.... -
Around the World in 80 Dinners - Bill Jamison; Cheryl Alters Jam
From Publishers WeeklyAfter years of painstaking planning, veteran cookbook authors Cheryl and Bill Jamison (Smoke & Spice, American Home Cooking, The Big Book of Outdoor Cooking a... -
Anna Karenina (Penguin) - Leo Tolstoy
ReviewNovel by Leo Tolstoy, published in installments between 1875 and 1877 and considered one of the pinnacles of world literature. The narrative centers on the adulterous affair ... -
American Empire_ The Victorious - Harry Turtledove
From Publishers WeeklyThe latest volume in Turtledove's colossal and brilliant saga of an alternate (and disunited) United States may be the strongest and most compelling since the... -
American Empire_ Blood and Iron - Harry Turtledove
From Publishers WeeklyNobody plays the what-if game of alternative history better than Turtledove, especially when he has a large-scale subject and when he's working close enough t... -
Amber and Blood - Margaret Weis
The Dark Disciple's fate will alter the future of Krynn.In the concluding volume of this post-War of Souls trilogy, Mina learns the truth about herself and the terrible knowledge d... -
Always Outnumbered, Always Outg - Walter Mosley
Amazon.com ReviewIn this cycle of 14 bittersweet stories, Walter Mosley breaks out of the genre--if not the setting--of his bestselling Easy Rawlins detective novels. Only eight ye... -
All That Follows - Jim Crace
From Publishers WeeklyLeonard Lessing, the British protagonist of Crace's surprisingly bad 10th novel (after The Pesthouse), has Walter Mitty–like dreams of being a revolutionary .... -
Airman - Eoin Colfer
SUMMARY: One dark night on the island of Great Saltee, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didn't commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, ... -
A Wedding in December_ A Novel - Anita Shreve
From Publishers WeeklyA_Big Chill_–like group reunites for a 40-something wedding in this melancholy story of missed opportunities, lingering regrets and imagined alternatives by S...