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129 kr
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The long-awaited new novel from the Pultizer Prize-winning author Jeffrey Eugenides. "There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel." -- Anthony Trollope, Barchester Towers Madeleine Hanna was the dutiful English major who did…
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221 kr
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George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has become, in many ways, the gold standard for modern epic fantasy. Martin—dubbed the “American Tolkien” by Time magazine—has created a world that is as rich and vital as a…
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90 kr
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Rebecca has a most unusual problem: no matter how hard she tries, she can't stop broadcasting her feelings to people around her. Luckily, she's discovered how to trap and store her feelings in personal objects - but just how much emotional baggage c…
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163 kr
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Cass Neary, a photographer who made a name for herself in the seventies as a chronicler of the punk movement, now finds herself adrift when someone sends her on a mercy gig to interview a famed, reclusive photographer on an island in Maine, where sh…
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105 kr
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In the author's enigmatic debut novel about the effects of consumerism on society, a young woman travels to Middle City to help her fashion model sister recover from a suicide attempt. A New York Times Notable Book. Reprint.
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77 kr
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In one of the most acclaimed and original novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now 31, Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramati…
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77 kr
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"The Lacuna" is the heartbreaking story of a man's search for safety of a man torn between the warm heart of Mexico and the cold embrace of 1950s McCarthyite America. Born in the U.S. and reared in Mexico, Harrison Shepherd is a liability to his soc…
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105 kr
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Critically acclaimed by reviewers across the country, Aoibheann Sweeney's beautifully written debut novel is a story of the profound human need for intimacy. For Miranda, the adolescence spent in her fog-shrouded Maine home has been stark and isolat…
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63 kr
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'This is where all stories start, on the edge of a dark wood...' Ever since moving to Fairwick to take up a teaching post at the local college, Callie has been having vivid, erotic dreams about a man made out of moonlight and shadows. Dreams she beg…
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94 kr
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Someone is dead because of Jamie. Yesterday they were alive. When we woke up yesterday and argued about how many pairs of shoes I could take, that person was alive, making coffee maybe. Scratching her arm or yawning in the mirror...Newly qualified a…
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78 kr
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Rachel Ross wants nothing more than to escape her life on a remote Scottish Island, so she focuses on getting top marks so she can enroll at Aberfeldy Halls. Although her parents tell her to leave the matter to the Lord, when the teen is caught with…
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100 kr
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Ree Dolly's father has skipped bail on charges that he ran a crystal meth lab, and the Dollys will lose their house if he doesn't show up for his next court date. With two young brothers depending on her, 16-year-old Ree knows she has to bring her f…
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80 kr
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Has Jack Reacher finally met his match? 61 Hours ended with Reacher trapped in a desperate situation from which escape seemed impossible. Even for him. Was that really the end of the road for the maverick loner?
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94 kr
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The dazzling follow-up to the million-copy bestselling LIFE OF PI
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126 kr
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Diana Bishop er ei heks som stammer fra ei slekt av hekser fra New England. Hun praktiserer imidlertid ikke magi, og da hun finner et mystisk manuskript i et bibliotek i Oxford, invaderes plutselig livet hennes av magiske og mystiske vesener. Diana…
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67 kr
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Devils in Exile is the story of a struggling Iraq War veteran, Neal Maven, who falls in with a crew of fellow veterans ripping off Boston-area drug dealers for profit. Their success upsets the balance of power in the local drug trade - they take the…
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77 kr
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Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2009, this title is an international bestseller. At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own...The reverberations call into question the relationships between all those who witness it. At…
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90 kr
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‘2009's most exciting new voice’ Guardian Review A high-school sex scandal jolts a group of teenage girls into a new awareness of their own potency and power. But when the local drama school decides to turn the scandal into a show, the…
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93 kr
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It's Jack's birthday, and he's excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He loves watching TV, and the cartoon characters he calls friends, but he knows that…
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