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|  | The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy
During World War II, a Polish brother and sister are sent into the woods by their father and stepmother: their survival depends on it. Told to keep their Jewishness a secret, the children take on the identities of Hansel and Gretel. An old woman branded as a witch by the villagers takes them in, risking her life to help them survive, while in the meantime their parents struggle to have the children returned to them safely. AUTHOR: Louise Murphy
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Chromosome 6 by Arthur Addison, Boyd Gaines, Robin Cook
The corpse of a mob boss disappears from the city morgue before an autopsy can be performed. It is eventually returned, but without its hands, head, feet, and liver. Dr. Jack Stapleton, the forensic pathologist, doesn't know who took the body, but his quest to discover the truth leads him to the jungles of Africa and the heart of a sinister organization. AUTHOR: Arthur Addison, Boyd Gaines, Robin Cook
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Good Companion by Joan Skogan, Stephen McCallum
Description not available.The captain of the Good Companion follows all the traditions of the sea--especially, no women!--but one night he rescues a redhaired girl, and although he puts her ashore at the first chance, her memory lingers when the ship faces a dangerous storm AUTHOR: Joan Skogan, Stephen McCallum
PUBLISHER: Orca Book Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Harry Houdini by Patricia Lakin, Geary
Description not available.Fascinated by the talent of his favorite magician, Jean Robert Eugene Houdin, young Ehrich Weiss practices his craft until he perfects it and then adopts the name of his role model as part of his transition to becoming one of the most famous escape artists in history. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Patricia Lakin, Geary
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Time of Exile by Katharine Kerr
Description not available.Years after the half-elven Lord Rhodry claims the throne of Aberwyn, he learns of his elven heritage and, with the help of Jill and the human wizard Aderyn, he begins to understand how his life is connected to the Elcyion Lacar. Reprint. AUTHOR: Katharine Kerr
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Amelina Carrett by Kathleen Duey
An orphan, Amelina is used to being left all by herself while her Uncle Pierre is off trapping or fishing. And it's a Cajun custom to welcome strangers into your home. But she soon realizes that the two men who've come to her tiny wooden house are dangerous. It will take all her knowledge of the dark swamp--and all her courage--to save herself and her uncle. AUTHOR: Kathleen Duey
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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