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1 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (1768 reviews)
Used & new from $6.67

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Sep 16, 2008
Edition: 1st American


Customer Quips
“This Swedish bestseller deserves to be a blockbuster here too.”, “Best Book of the Year”, “Less than I expected but still interesting”, “Cliche-ridden, exposition heavy dud”, “If you like mysteries there are much better books out there.”

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2 Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (1173 reviews)
Used & new from $3.97

Binding: Paperback
Published: Apr 3, 2007


Customer Quips
“Don't make a snap judgement buying this book”, “Not an idea - a series of curious New Yorker articles”, “A disappointment”, “Our Hidden Programming”, “Absolutely enthralling and fascinating throughout.”

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3 The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition by J. K. Rowling (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (602 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Dec 4, 2008
Edition: Standard


Customer Quips
“My only complaint: I wanted more”, “Pretty Good”, “Send the money TO the charity instead”, “Physical Quality and Description of Collector's Edition”, “The Collectors Edition is a Must Have”

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4 The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (142 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Dec 1, 2002


Customer Quips
“A Gripping Yarn”, “AWESOME POLICE PROCEDURAL, CONNELLY IS THE NEW MASTER”, “Enter Harry Bosch”, “Very strong start to a great series...”, “A masterpiece”

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5 The Appeal The Appeal by John Grisham (Book)
2.5 out of 5 stars (674 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Paperback
Published: Nov 18, 2008
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Much ado about nothing”, “Dirty Elections, Big Money, Corrupt Politicians Now Take Grisham's Center Stage For Urgent Moral Issues”, “Cardboard characters, I'm so eeevil villain”, “Poor Job”, “Grisham's Back...Or is He?”

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6 The Mist (Previously Published as a Novella in 'Skeleton Crew') The Mist (Previously Published as a Novella in 'Skeleton Crew') by Stephen King (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (126 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Oct 2, 2007


Customer Quips
“A Great, Spooky Adaptation of the Stephen King story”, “Great story... but buy SKELETON CREW...”, “Excellent, but consider buying Skeleton Crew”, “I want more!!!”, “Bad Handling of a Great Story”

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7 Cross Country (Alex Cross) Cross Country (Alex Cross) by James Patterson (Book)
2.5 out of 5 stars (374 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Nov 17, 2008
Edition: First Edition


Customer Quips
“Where is Alex Cross?”, “Thoroughly Disappointing”, “AWFUL!!!”, “Sadistic claptrap”, “Bitterly Disappointing”

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8 Playing for Pizza Playing for Pizza by John Grisham (Book)
3.0 out of 5 stars (388 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Jul 22, 2008


Customer Quips
“Writing novels for Pizza”, “A charming read -”, “More Vespa than Ferrari”, “A Marvelous Piece of Fluff”, “A trip to Parma”

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9 Shutter Island Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (644 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Apr, 2004


Customer Quips
“Thinking man's page turner!”, “A Different Lehane - Again”, “One of the best thrillers I've read in a while”, “You will be discussing this book for quite some time!”, “Oh, man. Read it. A shocker and a surprise.”

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10 Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (1003 reviews)
Used & new from $10.00

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Nov 18, 2008
Edition: 1


Customer Quips
“Where do you lie?”, “What Makes Success? A Little Blt of a Lot of Things. (A teacher's review)”, “4 stars for fun, but 2 stars for originality”, “A Lot Like Gladwell's Other Books”, “Not as good as "Tipping Point" or "Blink"”

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11 The 5th Horseman (The Women's Murder Club) The 5th Horseman (The Women's Murder Club) by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (219 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Mar 1, 2008
Edition: First Thus


Customer Quips
“A Great Thrill Ride, But Where's the Meat?”, “Above average Patterson”, “I don't get it? This is just average?”, “Borrow Don't Buy”, “A waste of money”

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12 The 6th Target (The Women's Murder Club) The 6th Target (The Women's Murder Club) by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (177 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Nov 25, 2008
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“So-So”, “couldn't care less”, “Not what I expected”, “Going with the tide...”, “Not his best work”

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13 7th Heaven (Women's Murder Club) 7th Heaven (Women's Murder Club) by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (190 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Paperback
Published: Apr 7, 2009
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Another hit”, “Patterson Still Delivers on WMC...Could Use Improvements Though”, “A Strange Book”, “Fair to partly cloudy”, “Solid read, but thanks to Patterson? or Paetro?”

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14 The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (1129 reviews)
Used & new from $3.31

Binding: Paperback
Published: Jan 7, 2002


Customer Quips
“Brings 'Sticky' Ideas to a Nexus”, “Junk Science...buyer beware!”, “Interesting Read”, “Great Insights into Mass Behaviors”, “A thought provoking, interesting and potentially useful book”

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15 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (52 reviews)
Used & new from $0.58

Binding: Paperback
Published: Feb 18, 2008


Customer Quips
“My curiosity was satisfied with this rather peculiar tale...”, “A wonderful and unique story by F. Scott Fitzgerald”, “GREAT STORY, GREAT MOVIE”, “My curiosity was satisfied with this rather peculiar tale...”, “A Great Short Story”

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16 The Associate The Associate by John Grisham (Book)
2.5 out of 5 stars (667 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Jan 27, 2009
Edition: 1ST


Customer Quips
“Padding”, “Potential unfulfilled!”, “Disappointed”, “Very Disappointing”, “Same old, same old....”

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17 The Venetian Betrayal: A Novel (Cotton Malone) The Venetian Betrayal: A Novel (Cotton Malone) by Steve Berry (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (61 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Dec 11, 2007
Edition: 1


Customer Quips
“Another exciting adventure - Cotton Malone and Co!”, “Meh. Wait for the paperback.”, “The Search for the Tomb of Alexander the Great”, “The search for Alexander”, “Once again Berry is excellent”

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18 The Charlemagne Pursuit: A Novel The Charlemagne Pursuit: A Novel by Steve Berry (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (95 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Dec 2, 2008
Edition: 1


Customer Quips
“Suspense, yes; but also new heights of implausibility”, “wait...wait...darn”, “A great novel even if you haven't read others in the series!”, “More entertaining nonsense from Berry”, “Great read and difficult to put down!”

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19 Dexter in the Dark (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Dexter in the Dark (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Jeff Lindsay (Book)
2.5 out of 5 stars (218 reviews)
Used & new from $6.00

Binding: Paperback
Published: Sep 2, 2008
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Mitochlorians”, “Disappointing Departure for Dexter”, “Dearly Dissapointing Dexter”, “Yeah, pretty much awful”, “Major Disappointment”

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20 The Shack The Shack by William P. Young (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (4378 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Paperback
Published: Jul 1, 2007
Edition: 1st


Customer Quips
“No Flannel-Graph Jesus”, “A poorly written, philosophically bankrupt, theologically challenged airport novel.”, “Adolescent prose, way overrated”, “A portrait of God that gets His love right, BUT...”, “This Book Restored My Faith-Crystal Clear”

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21 Say You're One of Them Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (136 reviews)
Used & new from $0.99

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Jun 9, 2008
Edition: 1


Customer Quips
“Let's Take Care of Our Children”, “Art In The Horrific Details”, “You will be a different person after you read this book”, “An unforgettable, beautiful, authentic and wise literary call to action”, “Disappointing Read”

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22 The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) The Black Ice (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (107 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Dec, 2003
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Hard-boiled thriller, a great read”, “Bosch at his best”, “Harry Bosch...one of a kind.....made it right”, “Another excellent Harry Bosch story!”, “Harry's A Real Rebel”

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23 Deja Dead: 10th Anniversary Edition (Temperance Brennan Novels) Deja Dead: 10th Anniversary Edition (Temperance Brennan Novels) by Kathy Reichs (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (263 reviews)
Used & new from $6.64

Binding: Paperback
Published: Oct 23, 2007
Edition: Anv


Customer Quips
“Deja Dead”, “Astonishing Debut”, “Tempe Brennan is a refreshing entry into forensic mysteries”, “An intriguing look at forensic anthropology”, “Can't explain the 5-star ratings”

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24 The Invisible Man (Signet Classics) The Invisible Man (Signet Classics) by H.G. Wells (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (140 reviews)
Used & new from $0.89

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Sep 3, 2002


Customer Quips
“Extremely Influential, Extremely Memorable”, “A book that isn't what you would expect...”, “Still interesting”, “a lofty standard”, “vivid, suspenseful, and good sci-fi”

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25 Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival by Anderson Cooper (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (230 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Paperback
Published: May 1, 2007


Customer Quips
“Brave memoir”, “Where In The World Is Anderson Cooper?”, “Not Really 360 Degrees But a Sharp and Swift Memoir of a Reporter on the Rise”, “Moving and literate”, “seemlessly woven”

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26 Fool: A Novel Fool: A Novel by Christopher Moore (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (179 reviews)
Used & new from $1.89

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Feb 1, 2009
Edition: First Edition


Customer Quips
“When we are born, we cry, that we are come to this great stage of fools”, “Moore's prose, by any other name ....”, “A Shakespearean parody that is better than pie!”, “Sad it's over...”, “I'm new to Christopher Moore”

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27 I Am America (And So Can You!) I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (462 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Oct 9, 2007
Edition: 1


Customer Quips
“Side-splitting, laugh-out-loud hysterical...”, “Quirky--But exactly what one would expect from Stephen Colbert”, “Behold! The power of Colbert!”, “A Much-Needed Dose of Colbert for Desperate Times”, “Best in Bits”

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28 Maximum Bob Maximum Bob by Elmore Leonard (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (27 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Aug 1, 2002


Customer Quips
“Leonard scrapes the bottom rung of society yet again”, “An Enjoyable Book”, “Not quite to the Max”, “Call it above-average Bob”, “Not what I expected.”

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29 Rum Punch Rum Punch by Elmore Leonard (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (56 reviews)
Used & new from $2.99

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Jun 1, 2002


Customer Quips
“From the Leonard Reviews: One of his better 90's works”, “Thoroughly enjoyable”, “The Godfather of crime fiction does it again.”, “Another solid Leonard and a great movie companion”, “RUM PUNCH HAS SOME PUNCH!!!”

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30 The Graveyard Book The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (400 reviews)
Used & new from $5.00

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Oct 1, 2008
Edition: 1st ed


Customer Quips
“Another Gaiman Delight mixing humor, creepiness, fantasy, horror, and humanity”, “The gravity of the situation”, “Gaiman riffs on Kipling's Jungle Book”, “Neverwhere for Kids - fun book for junior readers”, “Pleasant read, but reliant on cleverness and short on substance”

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31 Angels & Demons - Movie Tie-In: A Novel Angels & Demons - Movie Tie-In: A Novel by Dan Brown (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (2429 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Paperback
Published: Mar 31, 2009
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“A true barnburner!”, “An absolutely STUNNING Thriller!”, “A genuine page-turner”, “Robert Langdon's first adventure as a symbologist-detective”, “Fascinating Reading”

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32 Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (419 reviews)
Used & new from $3.35

Binding: Paperback
Published: May, 2004
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Death is not the end”, “Good Book with Some New Perspectives on Death”, “And you thought death was depressing---”, “Stiff”, “Gee, Mommy, can I too be a STIFF when I grow up?”

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33 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance - Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem! Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance - Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem! by Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (465 reviews)
Used & new from $0.98

Binding: Paperback
Published: Apr 4, 2009
Edition: Later Printing


Customer Quips
“P&P Fan, LOVE This”, “Clever concept, uneven execution”, “Ok, so I'm not the biggest Jane Austen fan, but...”, “Finally, The Unexpurgated Version”, “I can see the Appeal, but just found it virutally unreadable”

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34 Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett) Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett) by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (136 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Feb 2, 2009
Edition: 1st


Customer Quips
“My favorite series so far...”, “No Apple For This Teacher”, “Wanted it to be good, but it just wasn't”, “Deception is the art of war”, “Disappointment”

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35 Mr. Paradise Mr. Paradise by Elmore Leonard (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (71 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Jun 1, 2005


Customer Quips
“Leonard's in top form”, “An Entertaining Novel”, “Big fun!”, “Dan Brown, eh?”, “Mr. Paradise: A crime novel”

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36 The 8th Confession (The Women's Murder Club) The 8th Confession (The Women's Murder Club) by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Book)
3.5 out of 5 stars (155 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Apr 27, 2009
Edition: 1st


Customer Quips
“RICK "SHAQ" GOLDSTEIN SAYS: "CRIME STORY OKAY... BUT ROMANCE INFANTILE AND RIDICULOUS!"”, “Another Trite Book by the James Patterson Assembly Line”, “Better Than I'd Hoped”, “Don't Buy this Book, Use your Library”, “Mystery Novel Devolves Into Cheap Romance Novel”

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37 The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (136 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Feb 1, 2007


Customer Quips
“Follow Harry Bosch into the deep abyss- - if you dare!!!”, “Fabulous, with a series of surprising twists”, “The best of both worlds: a murder mystery inside a courtroom drama...”, “`Justice is just a concrete blonde'”, “***ANOTHER HOME RUN FOR CONNELLY***”

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38 The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly (Book)
4.5 out of 5 stars (101 reviews)
Used & new from $0.75

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Jun 1, 1995
Edition: 1st


Customer Quips
“A prostitute's murder-long ago-but it was Harry'mother!”, “Hard-boiled detective fiction lives!”, “Good To The Last Drop!”, “Grabs you and takes you for a ride”, “Bosch gets cranky”

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39 Trunk Music (Harry Bosch, No. 5) Trunk Music (Harry Bosch, No. 5) by Michael Connelly (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (127 reviews)
Used & new from $0.01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Published: Sep 1, 2008
Edition: Reprint


Customer Quips
“Another Strong Effort”, “Not garden variety mystery writing...”, “Connelly never disappoints”, “Rises well above genre”, “Boot Music ?”

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40 My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell Brand (Book)
4.0 out of 5 stars (54 reviews)
Used & new from $2.93

Binding: Hardcover
Published: Mar 1, 2009


Customer Quips
“R-rated, Honest Comedy”, “Cheeky, That Russell Brand Is”, “Enter his cloak of love”, “Clever, But Meaningless”, “an entertaining read”

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