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Kismetology
Jaimie Admans
On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History
Nicholas A. Basbanes
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Anya Von Bremzen
The Mirror Lied: One Woman's 25-Year Struggle with Bulimia, Anorexia, Diet Pill Addiction, Laxative Abuse and Cutting.
Marc A. Zimmer, N.R. Mitgang, Ira M. Sacker
Where Snowflakes Dance and Swear: Inside the Land of Ballet
Stephen Manes
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Curtis Sittenfeld
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Gail Godwin
The Old Curiosity Shop
Charles Dickens, Norman Page
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Edith Sitwell, Richard Ingrams (Introduction)

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Hello From the Gillespies - Monica McInerney
Adoptionland: From Orphans to Activists - Janine Myung Ja, Vance Twins, Michael Allen Potter, Allen Vance
I Stand Corrected: How Teaching Western Manners in China Became its Own Unforgettable Lesson - Eden Collinsworth
12:00 am 22 September 2013
Skate Crime: Enhanced Multimedia Edition (Figure Skating Mystery Series) - Alina Adams

I love figure skating.  I love mysteries.  I should have loved this so much more.  I found it dull and ponderous.  I found Bex annoying.  I really think the door is open for someone to write a good figure skating mystery.  This isn't it. 

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