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A Spanish sailor named Coy becomes intrigued by a beautiful woman he encounters at a maritime auction. Her name is Tanger, and she is in search of a lost treasure that she believes lies at the bottom of the ocean off the coast. She draws Coy into her obsessive scheme to find it--and he, of course, falls in love with her.
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Hanukkah Cat by Chaya M. Burstein, Judy Hanks Henn
Description not available.A hungry cat turns up on Lenny's doorstep and learns the story of Hanukkah. AUTHOR: Chaya M. Burstein, Judy Hanks Henn
PUBLISHER: Kar-Ben Copies, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Checkers by John Marsden
Description not available.When a young girl's perfectly normal life suddenly becomes out-of-control, reflective writing and quiet time in a hospital is what is needed for her to get a better perspective and set things in the right direction once again. Reprint. AUTHOR: John Marsden
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Lady & the Monk by Geoffrey Howard, Pico Iyer
After meeting the well-educated wife of a Japanese salaryman, Iyer fashions a beautifully written book about someone looking for ancient dreams in a strange modern place (LA Times Book Review)--one that is both a portrait of cross cultural infatuation--and misunderstanding--and a fresh way of seeing the old and the new Japan. AUTHOR: Geoffrey Howard, Pico Iyer
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Maldito Amor y Otros Cuentos (Damned Love & Other Stories) by Rosario Ferre
One of Latin America's most gifted novelists .-- Washington Post Book World . A finalist for the National Book Award for her 1995 novel, La Casa de la Laguna , Rosario Ferre is one of Latin America's most original and important writers. In the four stories that make up Maldito Amor Ferre explores the history of political and cultural struggle in her native Puerto Rico. AUTHOR: Rosario Ferre
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Evil Encounter by Spmoa Levitin
After her parents separate, Michelle joins a therapy group run by the handsome and enigmatic Luke. As she gets more involved in the group, Michelle begins to fall in love with Luke, giving him more and more control over her life. Is Luke an understanding friend or something decidedly more evil and dangerous? AUTHOR: Spmoa Levitin
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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