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Rashomon and Seventeen Other St - Ryunosuke Akutagawa
One of Penguin Classics's most popular translations- now also in our elegant black spine dressAnnotationMoody but powerful are these six short stories exploring the... -
Rage - Stephen King
Written by Richard Bachman. In quiet Placerville, Maine, a slightly twisted boy named Charles Decker holds the 24 other students of his algebra class at gunpoint after shooting 2 t... -
Pug Hill - Alison Pace
From BooklistHope McNeil is an art restorer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. At 31, she thinks she should be getting married and having kids, but she doesn't lik... -
Provenance - Alex Archer
SUMMARY: When a mysterious man orchestrates an attack on archaeologist Annja Creed and then offers her an assignment, Annja is baffl ed. But the mission is too intriguing for her t... -
Proven Guilty - Jim Butcher
SUMMARY: Elevated "into the front rank of urban fantasy heroes" (SF Site), professional wizard Harry Dresden is pledged to fight crime, banish evil, and outwit the masters of dark ... -
Programming Ruby_ The Pragmatic - David Thomas; Chad Fowler; Andr
Synopsis:Ruby is an increasingly popular, fully object-oriented dynamic programming language, hailed by many practitioners as the finest and most useful language available t... -
Professional C__ - Marc Gregoire; Nicholas A. Solt
From the Back CoverMaster the latest release of the C++ language: C++11C++ is often the language of choice for writing fast, powerful, and enterprise-class object-o... -
Prodigal Summer - Barbara Kingsolver
Amazon.com ReviewThere is no one in contemporary literature quite like Barbara Kingsolver. Her dialogue sparkles with sassy wit and earthy poetry; her descriptions are rooted in da... -
Primal Threat - Earl Emerson
From Publishers WeeklyEmerson (_Firetrap_) takes a page from James Dickey's Deliverance in this rousing survival yarn that pits a group of mountain bikers against gun-toting, veng.... -
Prague pictures_ portraits of a - John Banville
FromHere is the latest installment in Bloomsbury's fascinating Writer in the City series, which matches well-known writers with cities with which they are intimately familiar. Banv...