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Pride and Prejudice

Author: Jane Austen
Published: null
null: book
ISBN:1606208217
ISBN:9781606208212
Publisher: null
Subject: Fiction

I CHAPTER T is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the ...

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Little Women

Author: Louisa May Alcott
Published: 2009-05-12
book: 672 pages
ISBN:1416599711
ISBN:9781416599715
Publisher: Pocket
Subject: Fiction

Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.

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My Sister's Keeper

Author: Jodi Picoult
Published: 2009-05-19
book: 528 pages
ISBN:143915726X
ISBN:9781439157268
Publisher: Pocket
Subject: Fiction

Picoult's emotionally charged, "New York Times"-bestselling novel is now the basis for a major motion picture from New Line Cinema, scheduled for release on ...

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Her fearful symmetry

Author: Audrey Niffenegger
Published: 2009-09
book: 406 pages
ISBN:1439165394
ISBN:9781439165393
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Subject: Fiction

The author of the phenomenally successful novel "The Time Traveler's Wife" returns with a spectacularly compelling and haunting second book set in and around ...

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The Penderwicks

Author: Jeanne Birdsall
Published: 2007-03-13
book: 262 pages
ISBN:0440420474
ISBN:9780440420477
Publisher: Yearling Books
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

While vacationing with their widowed father in the Berkshire Mountains, four young sisters, ages four through twelve, share adventures with a local boy, much to ...

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A streetcar named desire

Author: Tennessee Williams
Published: 2004-09-13
book: 192 pages
ISBN:0811216020
ISBN:9780811216029
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Subject: Drama

Tennessee Williams' classic drama studies the emotional disintegration of a Southern woman whose last chance for happiness is destroyed by her vindictive ...

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Kira-kira

Author: Cynthia Kadohata
Published: 2004-02-10
book: 244 pages
ISBN:0689856393
ISBN:9780689856396
Publisher: Atheneum
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

Littérature de jeunesse en langue anglaise.

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Cranford

Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Published: 2003
book: 144 pages
ISBN:0486426815
ISBN:9780486426815
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Subject: Fiction

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series.

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The Virgin Suicides

Author: Jeffrey Eugenides
Published: 2009-04-27
book: 256 pages
ISBN:0312428812
ISBN:9780312428815
Publisher: Picador USA
Subject: Fiction

A tale set in 1970s suburbia follows the experiences of a group of men whose lives have been irrevocably changed by their obsessions with five doomed sisters, a ...

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Sheila Rae, the Brave

Author: Kevin Henkes
Published: 1996-04-25
book: 32 pages
ISBN:0688147380
ISBN:9780688147389
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

When brave Sheila Rae, who usually looks out for her sister Louise, becomes lost and scared one day, Louise comes to the rescue.

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While My Sister Sleeps

Author: Barbara Delinsky
Published: 2009-10-27
book: 367 pages
ISBN:0307473228
ISBN:9780307473226
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Subject: Fiction

When her sister Robin suffers a massive heart attack that leaves her in a coma from which she may never wake up, Molly Snow and her family struggle to cope with ...

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The Geometry of Sisters

Author: Luanne Rice
Published: 2010-01-26
book: 382 pages
ISBN:0553589776
ISBN:9780553589771
Publisher: Bantam Books
Subject: Fiction

English teacher Maura Shaw, who is desperate to rebuild her life, comes to an elite private high school with her two children, but the ghosts of the past, ...

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
Published: 2008-07
book: 164 pages
ISBN:184830126X
ISBN:9781848301269
Publisher: null
Subject: Fiction

But the story is more than Temple, the film, or our memory of it: this is the tale of the little showgirl who, sent to the country to live with prim and proper ...

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I'm a Big Sister

Author: Joanna Cole
Published: 1997-04-25
book: 32 pages
ISBN:0688145094
ISBN:9780688145095
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

A sister enumerates the joys of welcoming a new baby to the family and the advantages of already being "big."

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Piper Reed, Navy Brat

Author: Kimberly Willis Holt
Published: 2007-08-07
book: 146 pages
ISBN:0805081976
ISBN:9780805081978
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often ...

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Ballet Shoes

Author: Noel Streatfeild
Published: 1993-11-23
book: 281 pages
ISBN:0679847596
ISBN:9780679847595
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

In a classic children's story, three unsinkable orphans, believing that they are destined for greatness, set out to make their marks in the world of show ...

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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

Author: Alan Bradley
Published: 2009-04-28
book: 373 pages
ISBN:0385342306
ISBN:9780385342308
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Subject: Fiction

Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is propelled into a mystery when a man is found murdered on the grounds of her ...

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Women in Love

Author: David Herbert Lawrence
Published: 2000-01-04
book: 576 pages
ISBN:0375754881
ISBN:9780375754883
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Subject: Fiction

Explores the complex relationship between two couples in a novel set in a small, Midland colliery town.

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Peace, Love, and Baby Ducks

Author: Lauren Myracle
Published: 2009-05-19
book: 292 pages
ISBN:0525477438
ISBN:9780525477433
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
Subject: Juvenile Fiction

Having always shared a special bond, fifteen-year-old Carly doesn't know how to handle her younger sister, Anna, when she suddenly transforms into a fashion ...

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Garden Spells

Author: Sarah Addison Allen
Published: 2008-04-29
book: 290 pages
ISBN:055338483X
ISBN:9780553384833
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Subject: Fiction

A successful caterer in Bascomb, North Carolina, Claire has always remained tied to the long and magical legacy of the Waverly family, until her peaceful life ...

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