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A heartwarming tale of love and redemption.
Features a quirky bookstore owner, A. J. Fikry.
A renowned New York Times bestseller.
Now a major motion picture adaptation.
Celebrates the joy of books and connections.
Perfect for book clubs and literary discussions.
Captivating characters and engaging storytelling await.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Classic novella by Albert Camus.
Follows Meursault's indifferent life in Algeria.
Explores themes of absurdism and existentialism.
Original French edition published in 1942.
First English publication changed title to The Outsider.
Popular among anti-Nazi intellectuals post-World War II.
A must-read for literature and philosophy enthusiasts.
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New York Times bestseller Set in WWII-era London Focuses on the power of storytelling Features a dusty old bookshop Explores love, friendship, and survival Written by Madeline Martin Perfect for historical fiction fans
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Price Range: $9.49
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Comprehensive guide to reading comprehension.
Updated with new material and insights.
Explores various levels of reading techniques.
Includes strategies for different genres.
Recommended reading list for further exploration.
Tests for measuring reading skills and progress.
Masterfully explains why and how to read.
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Price Range: $12.10
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Set in post-war Barcelona, 1945.
Follows a boy's quest for truth.
Discovers a hidden library of forgotten books.
Unravels mysteries surrounding author Julian Carax.
Mix of romance, murder, and magic.
A tribute to the power of storytelling.
Translated by Lucia Graves, captivating narrative.
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Price Range: $21.66
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Revised and expanded edition of a classic guide.
Engaging introduction to literary analysis and basics.
Uncover deeper meanings in everyday reading experiences.
Learn literary codes from a professional perspective.
Explore themes, symbols, and narrative techniques.
Includes new chapters, preface, and updated insights.
Enhances enjoyment and understanding of literature.
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Price Range: $10.06
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Explores the hidden depths of The Great Gatsby.
Investigates Gatsby's influence on American literature and culture.
Offers fresh insights into classic themes of race, class, gender.
Reveals Gatsby's surprising connections to crime fiction.
Encourages readers to reassess their understanding of Gatsby.
Combines rigorous analysis with infectious enthusiasm and wit.
Shares a captivating personal narrative alongside literary exploration.
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Price Range: $11.59
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A gripping tale of a father's search.
Explores themes of racial hatred and reconciliation.
Set against the backdrop of Johannesburg's struggles.
Powerful narrative by author Alan Paton.
Engaging audiobook brings characters to life.
Perfect for fans of classic literature.
Insightful reflection on human values and society.
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Price Range: $15.78
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Explore Taylor Swift's literary inspirations and connections.
Discover new Easter eggs in her lyrics.
Learn from a literature professor's insights.
Analyze poetic influences from classic authors.
Find Gothic themes in her Midnights album.
Enjoy fun facts and literary playlists.
Perfect gift for devoted Swifties and scholars.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Celebrates the transformative power of fiction.
Explores interconnected lives through one debut novel.
Features diverse characters facing unique challenges.
Emphasizes how books shape our perspectives.
Offers a heartfelt narrative of personal growth.
Written by New York Times bestselling author.
Invites readers to discover unexpected connections.
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Price Range: $12.17
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Essential guide for modern writing challenges.
Revised by celebrated author Ursula K. Le Guin.
Ten chapters covering fundamental narrative components.
Includes illustrative examples from global literature.
Witty commentary and practical exercises included.
Guidance for both solo and group writing.
Essential resource for every aspiring writer.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Charming Scottish Highlands setting with picturesque landscapes.
Heartwarming story of a single mother’s fresh start.
Engaging characters including a quirky small-town bookseller.
Mix of romance, humor, and festive cheer.
Explore themes of community, love, and resilience.
Written by New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan.
Ideal for cozy reading during the holidays.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Final title in the Bookshelf series.
Shares essential life lessons from literature.
Links books to leadership principles.
Covers diverse genres: fiction and nonfiction.
Offers personal insights from Admiral Stavridis.
Guides on building a personal library.
Encourages reading for personal and professional growth.
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Price Range: $24.26
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Exciting thriller with historical Templar secrets.
Cotton Malone, an ex-operative turned book dealer.
Ancient treasure and forbidden knowledge at stake.
Race against a shadowy zealot and assassins.
Intrigue, treachery, and power struggles abound.
Could change the modern world forever.
Fast-paced, hard to put down read.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Thrilling adventure of a rare-book dealer.
Kidnapped son leads to urgent quest.
Uncover secrets of the lost library.
International cartel seeks powerful historical knowledge.
Globetrotting journey through England and Portugal.
High-stakes suspense with worldwide repercussions.
Engaging audiobook by acclaimed author Steve Berry.
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Price Range: $17.72
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Insights from Jeff Bezos's writings and speeches.
Core principles guiding Amazon and Blue Origin's success.
Direct, down-to-earth writing style for easy understanding.
Focus on innovation, customer obsession, and long-term thinking.
Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic on business strategy.
Valuable for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and everyday users.
Co-published by PublicAffairs and Harvard Business Review Press.
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Price Range: $16.19
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Locked-room murder in a haunted mansion.
Addie Greyborne investigates a priceless Sherlock Holmes original.
Mystery set in picturesque Greyborne Harbor, New England.
Appraiser found dead with the door bolted inside.
Rare edition worth over $150,000 mysteriously disappears.
Addie must uncover the truth before it's too late.
Engaging plot with twists and ghostly elements.
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Price Range: $7.94
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First authorized complete reproduction of the manuscript.
Features essays exploring its historical mysteries.
Includes extra-wide margins for reader responses.
Contains illustrations of fantastical plants and constellations.
Examines alchemical and cryptographic perspectives of the text.
Invites readers to delve into its enigmatic beauty.
Perfect for lovers of historical puzzles and mysteries.
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Price Range: $38.65
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Inspirational memoir about reading classic literature.
Explores life, death, and personal crises.
Connects with the Harvard Classics collection.
Highlights strength and wisdom from great writers.
Shares experiences during challenging life moments.
Encourages literature as an everyday companion.
A smart, big-hearted intellectual excursion.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Heartwarming story of family and love.
Featuring Kevin O’Brien, a newly single father.
Set in the charming Chesapeake Shores.
Written by bestselling author Sherryl Woods.
Includes themes of trust and healing.
Watch the Hallmark Channel series adaptation.
Discover more in The Sweet Magnolias series.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Explores hidden depths of The Great Gatsby.
Reveals Gatsby's connection to crime fiction.
Discusses race, class, and gender themes.
Offers fresh perspectives on a literary classic.
Encourages re-examination of Gatsby's cultural impact.
Combines rigor, wit, and infectious enthusiasm.
Shares Maureen Corrigan's personal insights and stories.
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Price Range: $19.10
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Thoroughly revised for modern readers.
Explores diverse literary works and devices.
Enhances everyday reading experiences.
Uncovers deeper meanings in literature.
Includes contemporary titles and authors.
Engaging and entertaining writing style.
New chapters and updated teaching points.
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Price Range: $14.21
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Explores the hidden depths of The Great Gatsby.
Investigates Gatsby's impact on American literature and culture.
Combines archival research with engaging storytelling techniques.
Reveals Gatsby's unexpected connections to crime fiction.
Highlights themes of race, class, and gender in Gatsby.
Encourages re-examination of this literary classic.
Written with wit and infectious enthusiasm for readers.
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Price Range: $25.97
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Explores thought-provoking questions about life and culture.
Features engaging essays by David Foster Wallace.
Examines topics like pain and humor in literature.
Captivating narratives that entertain and enlighten.
Addresses politics and language with sharp insights.
Unique voice in contemporary American literature.
A delightful mix of humor and profound reflection.
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Price Range: $21.83
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Unique insight into Renaissance library life.
Explores personal libraries as cultural refuges.
Examines influential humanist figures and their studies.
Discusses the duality of solitary reading.
Beautifully illustrated with literary and visual works.
Incorporates global perspectives on book cultures.
Critiques bibliomania in the age of information.
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Price Range: $29.95
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25 unique literary challenges to inspire reading.
Open envelopes for bookish surprises after challenges.
Perfect gift for book lovers of all ages.
Tackle your to-be-read pile effectively.
Engage creatively with fun reading-related activities.
Includes prizes like bookmarks and greeting cards.
Encourages exploration of diverse books and genres.
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Price Range: $26.39
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Psychological suspense with shocking plot twists.
Homage to classic murder mysteries and thrillers.
Bookseller Malcolm Kershaw becomes an unwitting suspect.
FBI investigates murders resembling Kershaw's old list.
Intricate tale of duplicity, betrayal, and revenge.
Explore untrustworthy characters and hidden secrets.
Engaging narrative perfect for mystery enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Wisdom from C. S. Lewis on writing.
Over one hundred insightful excerpts featured.
Covers various genres and writing styles.
Practical advice on writing mechanics and style.
Celebrates the transformative power of writing.
Inspires writers and readers alike.
A must-read for aspiring authors.
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Price Range: $13.79
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Learn from literary masters and their techniques.
Enhance your reading skills for better writing.
Discover insights from renowned authors and critics.
Engage deeply with literature through analysis.
Encourages slowing down to appreciate language.
Inspirational guide for aspiring writers and readers.
Written with humor, passion, and wisdom.
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Price Range: $12.39
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Charming romantic comedy for book lovers.
Engaging story filled with witty banter.
Secret manuscript leads to unexpected romance.
Perfect for book clubs and girls' nights.
Includes discussion questions for deeper insight.
Captivating characters and heartwarming moments.
A delightful blend of humor and love.
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Price Range: $19.68
