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Fahrenheit 451: A Novel Cover Image
Fahrenheit 451: A Novel (Paperback...
By Ray Bradbury
$17.00
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The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel Cover Image
The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel (...
By Margaret Atwood
$15.95
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Never Let Me Go (Vintage International) Cover Image
Never Let Me Go (Vintage...
By Kazuo Ishiguro
$17.00
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By Daniel Keyes
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Frankenstein (Paperback)
By Mary Shelley, Maurice Hindle (Editor), Maurice Hindle (Introduction by), Maurice Hindle (Notes by)
$10.00
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Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Novel Cover Image
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By Ray Bradbury
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By Ray Bradbury
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The Illustrated Man (Paperback)
By Ray Bradbury
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Klara and the Sun: A novel (Vintage International) Cover Image
Klara and the Sun: A novel (...
By Kazuo Ishiguro
$16.95
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Her Body and Other Parties: Stories Cover Image
Her Body and Other Parties:...
By Carmen Maria Machado
$16.00
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Klara and the Sun: A novel Cover Image
Klara and the Sun: A novel (...
By Kazuo Ishiguro
$28.00
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Snow Crash: A Novel Cover Image
Snow Crash: A Novel (Paperback)
By Neal Stephenson
$18.00
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    Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American Cover Image
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    The Priory of the Orange Tree Cover Image
  • On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous: A Novel Cover Image
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    Written in the Stars: A Novel Cover Image
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    The Song of Achilles: A Novel Cover Image
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Beasts of Prey (Hardcover)

By Ayana Gray
$18.99

Heart-pounding fantasy thriller filled with deadly monsters & flora primarily taken from Pan-African lore, this is THE debut book for the fall and ushers in Ayana Gray as a new YA talent .

(YA Fantasy, ages 12+) - Reviewed by Maureen


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