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  Gravitation

  Gravitation Ex

  by Satsuki Yamashita, Maki Murakami

  The hot sequel to the bestselling Gravitation manga series! In order to heal the wounds in his heart, Eiri Yuki and his vocalist lover, Shuichi, travel to New York to visit the grave of Yuki's first love and tormentor, Yuki Kitagawa. But once there, they make a startling discovering that will change their lives...forever! The eagerly awaited sequel to the shonen-ai smash hit begins right here!
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  Fake: Book 6

  Fake Vol. 6

  by Sanami Matoh

  A psychopath is on the loose, killing kids and cutting off their hands. As if that weren't enough, Ryo gets an in-depth look at Dee's parentless childhood and the man who inspired Dee to become a cop. But when a little too much information about Dee's de facto dad comes to light, it could destroy Dee's two greatest passions: police work and Ryo!
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  The Cheese Monkeys

  A Novel in Two Semesters

  by Chip Kidd

  From People Who Liked It "It is rare for a book to produce uncontrollable laughter as loud as this one did. The narrator is at art college in the 1950s, and after failing to get the courses he wants, finds himself attending 'Introduction to Graphic Design,' taught by the inspiring, sadistic, and compelling Professor Winter Sorbeck. Through humiliation and excess he shows his naive young charges how to see the... (more)
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  Fake: Book 2

  Fake (Volume 2)

  by Sanami Matoh

  Ryo and Dee, two of New York City's finest, are called in to investigate the activities of some two-bit street punk. The operation goes south rather quickly when Dee is kidnapped and Ryo must put all of his skill and training to the test to get his partner back in one piece. Their partnership is on the line as electrified emotions raise feelings between the two guys that are hard to ignore.
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  PetShop of Horrors: Book 5

  Pet Shop of Horrors, Vol. 5

  by Matsuri Akino

  Can the Kirin, a mythical creature of good fortune, fulfill one man's ambition of becoming President of the United States? Mayhem ensues when Leon's younger brother, Christopher, spends a day with Count D. True horror occurs when Count D comes face to face with Leon's apartment! Also, Chris meets a mysterious emerald-eyed girl whose connection to Leon's latest case is an enigma. All wrapped up with an intricate... (more)
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  Dear Diary: Book 2

  Remember Me

  by Cheryl Lanham

  Caught shoplifting, Leeanne is sentenced to community service at the local hospice, where she meets and becomes close friends with Gabriel, a dying young man, who teaches her a valuable lesson about life and death.
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  Almost Like Being in Love

  by Steve Kluger

  A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after an amazing summer of discovery to attend their respective colleges. They keep in touch at first, but then slowly drift apart. Flash forward twenty years. Travis and Craig both have great lives, careers, and loves. But something is missing .... Travis is the first to figure it out. He's still in love with Craig, and come what may, he's... (more)
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  PetShop of Horrors: Book 1

  Pet Shop of Horrors (Volume 1)

  by Matsuri Akino

  Welcome to Chinatown! During your visit, be sure to stop by Count D's pet shop, where love and dreams are sold in the form of mythical creatures - but not without a catch. The buyer must adhere to a set of rules, which if broken, may result in death...or worse. Count D's shop features: Dream - young Angelica learns the tragic nature of breeding the rarest of birds - the Strelitzia; Despair - out-of-luck actor... (more)
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  How Soccer Explains the World

  An Unlikely Theory of Globalization

  by Franklin Foer

  Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the cross–currents of today's world, with all its joys and its sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide–ranging work of reportage, Franklin Foer takes us on a surprising tour through the world of soccer, shining a spotlight on the clash of civilizations, the international economy, and just about everything in between. How... (more)
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  Dirk Gently: Book 2

  The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

  by Douglas Adams

  Sequel to Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. A passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport goes up in a ball of flame and Dirk Gently becomes very inquisitive.
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  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Book 5

  Mostly Harmless

  by Douglas Adams

  Douglas Adams is back with the amazing, logic-defying, but-why-stop-now fifth novel in the Hitchhiker Trilogy. Here is the epic story of Random, who sets out on a transgalactic quest to find the planet of her ancestors. Line drawings. From the Hardcover edition.
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  Life, the Universe and Everything

  by Douglas Adams

  The unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit are sick of looking at the night sky above their heads–so they plan to destroy it. The universe, that is. Now only five individuals stand between the killer robots of Krikkit and their goal of total annihilation. They are Arthur Dent, a mild-mannered space and time traveler who tries to learn how to fly by throwing himself at the ground and missing; Ford Prefect, his best... (more)
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  The Stand

  by Stephen King

  Arguably the greatest horror novel ever written by the greatest horror novelist, THE STAND is a truly terrifying reading experience, and became a four-part mini-series that memorably brought to life the cast of characters and layers of story from the novel. It is an apocalyptic vision of the world, when a deadly virus runs amok around the globe. But that lethal virus is almost benign compared to the satanic... (more)
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  Phantom

  by Susan Kay

  "Powerful moving tour de force " says Publisher's Weekly, Phantom "adds new depth to the <original story>... Haunting and unforgettable, a sensual and poetic exploration of a man's internal conflict between good and evil and of a search for love amidst darkness and despair."
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  Tenderness

  by Robert Cormier

  EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD ERIC HAS just been released from juvenile detention for murdering his mother and stepfather. Now he’s looking for some tenderness—tenderness he finds in caressing and killing beautiful girls. Fifteen-year-old Lori has run away from home again. Emotionally naive but sexually precocious, she is also looking for tenderness—tenderness she finds in Eric. Will Lori and Eric be each other’s salvation or... (more)
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  PetShop of Horrors: Book 3

  Pet Shop of Horrors, Book 3

  by Matsuri Akino

  The Count is at it again, going so far as to attempt assassination with his own hands. Or does he? Aggravated by the actions of his father, D becomes involved in a plot to destroy the illegitimate son of a deceased king. Count D has no love for humans, but is his hatred enough to destroy the life of a little girl? When a man seems to steal the Count's heart, Officer Leon's case against, and relationship with, D... (more)
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  PetShop of Horrors: Book 4

  Pet Shop of Horrors, Book 4

  by Matsuri Akino

  "Digital" - On firm orders from his chief, Leon reluctantly takes the only witness to a murder, a tropical fish, to Count D in the hopes that the creepy pet shop owner will be able to extract any information. The count's seemingly supernatural ways have always been fishy to Leon, but the detective is going to have to scale back his skepticism if he's going to reel in his man. "Dark Horse" - Count D falls in love... (more)
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  The Vampire Diaries: Book 4

  Dark Reunion

  by L. J. Smith

  As a psychic, Bonnie has dreams of Elena in the Other world. But the dreams quickly turn frightening, which then causes the death of one of their friends. A source of power has infiltrated Fells Church, putting its inhabitants in danger. Not knowing what to do, Meredith, Matt, and Bonnie use a summoning spell to call for Stefan and Damon — but whose side is Damon on?
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  Children of the River

  by Linda Crew

  Grades 7 and up Sundara fled Cambodia with her aunt's family to escape the Khmer Rouge army when she was thirteen, leaving behind her parents, her brother and sister, and the boy she had loved since she was a child. Now, four years later, she struggles to fit in at her Oregon high school and to be "a good Cambodian girl" at home. A good Cambodian girl never dates; she waits for her family to arrange her marriage... (more)
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  Legacy (Coulter): Book 3

  The Valentine Legacy

  by Catherine Coulter

  In the early 1820s, horse racing was a down and dirty sport. James Wyndham, who owns racing stables in both England and America, finds his racing nemesis in red-haired Jessie Warfield, renowned hoyden and champion jockey, who knows as many dirty racing tricks as James does. When either wins a race, the other's nose gets rubbed in the dirt.Jessie has known James for six years, since she was fourteen years... (more)