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|  | The Moon & Sixpence by Richard Green, W. Somerset Maugham
Based on the life of Paul Gaugin, THE MOON AND SIXPENCE chronicles the life of Charles Strickland, a middle-class stockbroker who flees from his London life and family, first to Paris and then to a distant Pacific island. The narrator of the story, a writer, tracks down Strickland as a favor to his wife, a society woman known for her interest in art until her husband deserts her. AUTHOR: Richard Green, W. Somerset Maugham
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Jackal's Head by Elizabeth Peters
Description not available.Althea Tomlinson returns to Egypt to clear her archaeologist father's name of a scandal that drove him to ruin and, ultimately, to his death, but she soon discovers that her own search for the truth reveals painful secrets of the past that could threaten her own life. Reprint. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Peters
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | A Breath of Scandal by Connie Mason
An English spy is rescued from drowning by a beautiful Gypsy, and romance blooms. AUTHOR: Connie Mason
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Raccoon Tune by Howard Fine, Nancy Shaw
Description not available.A family of raccoons prowls around a neighborhood making a ruckus until they find supper. AUTHOR: Howard Fine, Nancy Shaw
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Death of an Irish Sinner by Bartholomew Gill
Description not available.Chief Superintendent Peter McGarr of the Dublin Police investigates the brutal murder of a famous biographer, killed with an unusual religious artifact, and discovers links to a clandestine Catholic organization called Opus Dei, which could threaten everyone he loves. Reprint. AUTHOR: Bartholomew Gill
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Karen's Lemonade Stand by Ann M. Martin
Karen tries to raise money for her school team, the Stoneybrook Krushers. Selling lemonade in a heat wave seems like a great idea at first, but soon Karen is spending more time selling and less time practicing and playing. AUTHOR: Ann M. Martin
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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