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Last Tango in Aberystwyth


Last Tango in Aberystwyth


$3.66


To the girls who came to make it big in the town's 'What the Butler Saw' movie industry, Aberystwyth was the town of broken dreams. To Dean Morgan who taught at the Faculty of Undertaking, it was just a place to get course materials. But both worlds collide when the Dean checks into the notorious bed and breakfast ghetto and mistakenly receives a suitcase intended for a ruthless druid assassin. So...

100 Must-Read American Novels: Discover Your Next Great Read... (Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides)


100 Must-Read American Novels: Discover Your Next Great Read... (Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides)


$1.99


This is the definitive literary guide to the one hundred best American novels, giving witty, concise, and insightful reviews; historical and literary context; and opinions as to why these novels were chosen as must-reads. It also features an in-depth introduction to the theme of the American novel.Covering the works of major literary figures and some lesser-known writers who you may not have disco...

Salvage the Bones: A Novel


Salvage the Bones: A Novel


$24.00


Winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction.A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. A hard drinker, largely absent, he doesn't show concern for much else. Esch and her three brothers are stocking food, but there isn't much to save. Lately, Esch can't keep down what food she gets; she'...

My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands


My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands


$5.40


Meet Chelsea Handler. Gorgeous, sharp, and anything but shy, Chelsea loves men... lots of them. In this raucous collection of true-life stories, she chronicles her romp through the bedrooms of a variety of suitors. My Horizontal Life is a fearless account of what can happen between a man and a sometimes very intoxicated, outgoing woman during one night of passion....

The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us


The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us


$14.24


We spend our lives communicating. In the last fifty years, we've zoomed through radically different forms of communication, from typewriters to tablet computers, text messages to tweets. We generate more and more words with each passing day. Hiding in that deluge of language are amazing insights into who we are, how we think, and what we feel.In The Secret Life of Pronouns, social psychologist and...