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|  | Maison Ikkoku by Rumiko Takahashi
Does the arranged marriage of his rival, Shun, mean that ill-fated college student Godai will finally win the love of Kyoko Otonashi? Not if the handsome, loyal, (and occasionally sneaky) Shun can help it. The love triangle of Shun, Godai, and Kyoko becomes a love square in this episode of funny misunderstandings. Graphic novel format, illustrated throughout. AUTHOR: Rumiko Takahashi
PUBLISHER: Viz Communications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor 
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 | The Killing Kind by John Connolly
Description not available.When a chance discovery of a mass grave in northern Maine reveals the horrifying truth about the disappearance of a religious community, private detective Charlie Parker becomes embroiled in a deadly conflict with a group of religious fanatics searching for a relic that could link them to the massacre, the ghost of a small boy, and a demonic killer known as Mr. Pudd. AUTHOR: John Connolly
PUBLISHER: Atria Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Mystery & Thrillers
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 | The Days Are Just Packed by Bill Watterson
A collection of the Sunday paper cartoon strips in which Calvin, the self-proclaimed Boy of Destiny , continues to save the universe with his alter egos, Spaceman Spiff and Stupendous Man--until Miss Wormwood or his mother bring him back to reality. Full color. AUTHOR: Bill Watterson
PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Chicken Soup for the Country Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Ron Camacho
This entry in the best-selling Chicken Soup inspirational series celebrates country life, traditions, and music, with contributions from Dolly Parton, Randy Travis, Paul Brandt, and others. Divided into sections such as The Power of Faith, On Family, and Overcoming Obstacles and Hardship, it comes with a country music CD that features musicians and fans reading their stories. AUTHOR: Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Ron Camacho
PUBLISHER: Health Communications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Audio & Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | With Pipe, Paddle & Song by Elizabeth Yates
Son of a French nobleman and a Chippewa Indian woman, Guillaume has spent half of his life in his father`s Montreal chateau, half in his mother`s village. When his lather returns to France, the sixteen-year-old is determined to make his own way in the world. He signs up to journey into the wilds of Canada to bring back the rich furs that have made New France prosperous. The author`s meticulous research is obvious in this story of the French-Canadian fur trade. She skillfully weaves history and the theme of a young man coming to grips with two worlds` conflicting demands. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Yates
PUBLISHER: Bethlehem Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Witness in Bishop Hill by Hoskinson S. Frommer
Description not available.Taking a long-delayed honeymoon to Bishop Hill, a small, historic Swedish-American community where her new husband, Lt. Fred Lundquist, grew up, Joan Spencer joins forces with her spouse to uncover the truth when her new mother-in-law, who suffers from severe Alzheimer's, becomes the sole witness to a brutal murder. By the author of The Vanishing Violinist. AUTHOR: Hoskinson S. Frommer
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Mystery & Thrillers
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