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|  | Lord of the Silent by Elizabeth Peters
Description not available.Discovering a recently murdered body in a tomb that they have been excavating in 1915 Cairo, Egyptologist Amelia Peabody and her irascible husband, Emerson, defy German submarines and warring Senussi to find the killer. Reprint. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Peters
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Young Wan by Brendan O'Carroll
The fourth in O`Carroll`s series of novels about Agnes Browne goes back in time to Agnes`s childhood in the 1940s, when she was growing up--and getting into trouble--on the streets of Dublin. AUTHOR: Brendan O'Carroll
PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Life at These Speeds by Jeremy Jackson
Kevin is an eighth-grader and a member of the school track team. After a meet, the bus carrying the team runs off a bridge, killing all of them--except Kevin, who was not on the bus. When he enters high school, his repressed memories of the friends he has lost resurface when he runs, and so he gains a reputation for incredible speed as he bids his past to return. AUTHOR: Jeremy Jackson
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | No Marriage of Convenience by Elizabeth Boyle
Description not available.The Earl of Ashlin is willing to enter a marriage of convenience to save his family from financial disaster, but one kiss from his beautiful bride-to-be convinces him he should pursue love as well. Original. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Boyle
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Best of Roald Dahl by Roald Dahl
This collection brings together Dahls finest work, illustrating his genius for the horrific and grotesque which is unparalleled. Dahl has the mastery of plot and characters possessed by great writers of the past, along with a wildness and wryness of his own. One of his trademarks is writing beautifully about the ugly, even the horrible. --Los Angeles Times An ingenious imagination, a fascination with odd and ordinary detail, and a lust for its thorough exploitation are the...strengths of Dahl's storytelling. --New York Times Book Review AUTHOR: Roald Dahl
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The First Christmas by Tomie dePaola
dePaola's triptych book, with six tableaux, is a three-dimensional celebration of the story of Christ's birth. . . . As succeeding pages are folded down, parts of the story are illustrated with moving panels . . . an unusual presentation of the Christmas story, whose most obvious use would be in a Christmas display or in a holiday story hour .--School Library Journal. Full color. AUTHOR: Tomie dePaola
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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