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|  | Book of Gardens by Ariel Books Staff
Gardens have delighted us for centuries. Green thumb or not, you`ll delight in the history and stories offered in this tiny treasury. AUTHOR: Ariel Books Staff
PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | Jack the Ripper by Richard Wallace
Proves that legendary children's author Lewis Carroll was really Jack the Ripper! -- Movie rights sold. -- Endorsed with an introduction by British expert, Colin Wilson. -- Praised by reviewers for the quality and thoroughness of it's research -- a complete circumstantial case. -- Presented by Harper's Magazine in November, 1996. -- Author's sequel to The Agony of Lewis Carroll. This work presents a complete circumstantial case rivaling any others thus far. It analyzes the unique method of communication Charles Dodgson (aka Lewis Carroll) used in books he published after the murders to confess to the killings. Also includes a motive, psychological profile, knowledge, and opportunity, along with a specially commissioned forensic handwriting analysis. AUTHOR: Richard Wallace
PUBLISHER: Gemini Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
These four poems, all of them in praise of women, are among Angelou's most beloved works: Phenomenal Woman, And Still I Rise, Weekend Glory, and Our Grandmothers. AUTHOR: Maya Angelou
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | The Headless Horseman Rides Tonight by Arnold Lobel, Jack Prelutsky, ALC Staff
A collection of 12 creepy stories including a tale about a muddy mummy. B&w illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Arnold Lobel, Jack Prelutsky, ALC Staff
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | The October Horse by Colleen McCullough
Description not available.The sixth and final volume in a series that follows the final days of the Roman Republic explores the love affair between Julius Caesar and the Egyptian queen Cleopatra, the assassination of Caesar by those who fear his rise to power, Cleopatra's relationship with Mark Antony, and the struggle for power in the aftermath of Caesar's death that leads to the rise of the Roman Empire. 200,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Colleen McCullough
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Rowing Against the Current by Barry S. Strauss, Harry Parker
From the inspiring feats of the war-bound ancient Greek triremes with their crews of 172 men rowing on three levels, the author shows readers why messing about in boats is worth doing. AUTHOR: Barry S. Strauss, Harry Parker
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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