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Leslie's Journal - Allan Stratton
From School Library JournalGr 8 Up-This could be the Go Ask Alice (Avon, 1976) of this millennium. In a journal written for an English assignment, 10th-grade Leslie is completely h... -
Legacy_ A Novel - Danielle Steel
SUMMARY: This compelling, centuries-spanning novel brilliantly interweaves the lives of two women—a writer working in the heart of modern academia and a daring young Sioux Indian ... -
Legacy Of Terror - Dean Koontz
Gothic-romance novel written to meet a publisher's guidelines and "stave off starvation and buy a little time to write what I really cared about." -
Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
EDITORIAL REVIEW: The poet in Whitman developed late and slowly while his early writings came only from the surface of his mind. But when he was scarcely in his teens he was publis... -
Le Freak_ An Upside Down Story - Nile Rodgers
Amazon.com ReviewA Letter from Author Nile Rodgers: The Reason I Wrote *Le Freak* I started writing Le Freak to answer some questions I had abo... -
Laughter in the Dark - Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov;
ReviewNabokov writes prose the only way it should be written—that is, ecstatically. (_John Updike_ ) Product DescriptionThe classic novel from the author of -
Last Night - James Salter
From Publishers WeeklyTeetering marriages, collapsing relationships and other calamities of the heart drive these 10 compact, unsettling stories by respected writer Salter (_A Spor... -
Land of Marvels - Barry Unsworth
SUMMARY: Barry Unsworth, a writer with an “almost magical capacity for literary time travel” (New York Times Book Review) has the extraordinary ability to re-create the past and ma... -
Ladies of Grace Adieu - Susanna Clarke
Review'An unholy alliance of Austen and Angela Carter' Daily Mail 'These tales read as if Jane Austen had rewritten the Brothers Grimm ... wonderful' Spectator 'Witty rejoinders an... -
Kraken - China Mieville
SUMMARY: With this outrageous new novel, China Miéville has written one of the strangest, funniest, and flat-out scariest books you will read this—or any other—year. The London tha...