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|  | The Manticore by Dan Lazar, Robertson Davies A humorous portrait of middle-aged despair, by the celebrated Canadian novelist. It concerns the confusion into which David Staunton, a successful middle-aged writer, is thrown as a result of his father's sudden death under mysterious circumstances. Staunton undergoes a course of Jungian analysis and discovers a good deal more about himself and his father than he had ever expected. AUTHOR: Dan Lazar, Robertson Davies PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Missing Book by Lois Gladys Leppard Description not available.Mandie searches everywhere for her reading book, knowing that if she cannot find it, her family does not have the money nor her town a bookstore to replace it. AUTHOR: Lois Gladys Leppard PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Twisted by Cahroul Cramer When singer Heidi Sinclair is fatally stabbed in her shower, Lt. Fleece Turner pounds the streets of San Francisco to turn up the leads that will nab a killer. AUTHOR: Cahroul Cramer PUBLISHER: Intercontinental Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Snow in April by Donada Peters, Rosamunde Pilcher Caroline went to Scotland, hoping to make contact with a brother she hadn't seen for years, and return in time for her wedding to the man her strong-willed stepmother thought so suitable. Then a sudden snow stranded her in an isolated house with a young man recovering from tragedy. Both are on the brink of terrible mistakes, but perhaps they can save each other. AUTHOR: Donada Peters, Rosamunde Pilcher PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Looking Glass War by John Le Carri Once upon a time the distinction had been clear: the Circus handled all things political while the Department dealt with matters military.John le Carri's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide acclaim. THE LOOKING GLASS WAR Once upon a time the distinction had been clear: the Circus handled all things political while the Department dealt with matters military. But over the years, power shifted and the Circus elbowed the Department out. Now, suddenly, the Department has a job on its hands. Evidence suggests Soviet missiles are being positioned close to the German border. Vital film is missing and a courier is dead. Lacking active agents, but possessed of an outdated mandate to proceed, the Department has to find an old hand to prove its mettle. Fred Leiser, German-speaking Pole turned Englishman -- once a qualified radio operator, now involved in the motor trade -- must be called back to the colors and sent East... AUTHOR: John Le Carri PUBLISHER: Scribner FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Stars Can Wait by Jay Basu During the Nazi occupation of Poland, young Gracian Sofka is forced to work in a coal mine. His only escape is watching the stars at night in dangerous forays to the forest. When Gracian's older brother Pawel gives him a telescope, the boy spies on Pawel's secret meetings with his girlfriend and also with the Polish underground, and eventually is witness to the climactic events that spiral into tragedy. AUTHOR: Jay Basu PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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