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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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The Silmarillion
A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, THE SILMARILLION is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time …
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Pawn of Prophecy
The farm boy, Garion, begins a dangerous quest to recover the magic Orb and prevent the evil Torak from seizing power over the world.
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Guardians of the West
Garion, the King of Riva, finds himself caught between the Dark Prophecy and the Prophecy of Light when he searches a previously obscure part of the Mrin Codex to identify …
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The Legend of Huma
Traces the origins of Huma, the Hero of the Lance, and recounts the final conflict between the Queen of Darkness and the forces of Paladine
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Johnny Got His Gun
A powerful narrative which exposes the brutalities and useless suffering caused by war.
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Sphere
"A page-turner...Chichton's writing is cinematic, with powerful visual images and nonstop action. This book should come with hot buttered popcorn." NEWSWEEK A group of American scientists are rushed to a …
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Eaters of the Dead
A 10th century Arab diplomat is kidnapped by Vikings and forced to confront the ultimate horror ....
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Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
One of the first American Gothic novels, Edgar Huntly (1787) mirrors the social and political temperaments of the postrevolutionary United States. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the …
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Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
A terrifying account of the fallibility of the human mind and, by extension, of democracy itself, Wieland brilliantly reflects the psychological, social, and political concerns of the early American republic. …
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The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Fiction
To read a story by Henry James is to enter a fully realized world unlike any other—a rich, perfectly crafted domain of vivid language and splendid, complex characters. Devious children, …
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The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
This collection of 73 short stories and 48 poems includes many masterpieces by American writer Edgar Allan Poe.
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The Arabian Nights
Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed …
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The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
Attempts to recreate for the modern reader a rhythm and tone that matches Malory's in these six tales from Morte d'Arthur
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Fahrenheit 451
Guy Montag is a fireman, his job is to burn books, which are forbidden.
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The Martian Chronicles
For use in schools and libraries only. The tranquility of Mars is disrupted by the earthmen who have come to conquer space, colonize the planet, and escape a doomed Earth.
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