On the Road: The Original Scroll (Unabridged)
By: Jack Kerouac
Here is the legendary 1951 “scroll” draft of On the Road, word for word as Jack Kerouac originally composed it. (I’ve always loved a little history to spice up the present!)
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (Unabridged)
Author: Mark Twain
An ingenious Yankee mechanic, knocked unconscious in a fight, awakens to find himself in Camelot in 528 A.D. (And you KNOW this one is good, since it’s by Mark Twain. Love!)
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Fear of Flying (Unabridged)
Author: Erica Jong
After 30 years, the revolutionary novel known as Fear of Flying still stands as a timeless tale. Read it now to see why!!
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The Time Machine (Unabridged)
Author: H.G. Wells
“I drew a breath, set my teeth, gripped the starting lever with both hands, and went off with a thud.” The time traveler is on his way to a different world…(How exciting! Don’t you wish we had time travel NOW?!!)
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BEOWULF
By: Caitlin Kiernan
In an age of heroes, a king built a great victory hall for his people. But the sounds of celebration drew the wrath of Grendel, a demon no man could stand against. Then came Beowulf, a mighty warrior whose battles with the monster and its inhumanly beautiful mother forge an unforgettable tale of violence, treachery, seduction and valor. (And then after the book, you can go see the movie! Woot!!)
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THE TWO MARYS
Sylvia Browne
America’s leading psychic—who admits to having had visions while writing this extraordinary hidden history—addresses the issue raised by many: Did Jesus and Mary Magdalene marry and have children? Definitely one that intrigues the mind…something to think about, you know?
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HOME TO HOLLY SPRINGS
by Jan Karon
Newly retired, Father Tim suddenly finds himself off on an unexpected adventure sparked by the arrival of an unsigned note asking him to “come home.†Tim hasn’t been back to his birthplace, Holly Springs, Mississippi, in more years than he can remember and he’s anxious to get to the bottom of the mysterious missive. What could it mean? Sounds like another riveting mystery novel to me!
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LIFE’S A BEACH
by Claire Cook
Ginger Walsh’s life is in a holding pattern. A string of unfulfilling jobs has left the forty-something jewelry crafter unemployed, living back home in the family FROG (Finished Room Over Garage), sharing overnights with her commitment-phobic boyfriend, Noah. Ginger’s very settled sister Geri is also nearing the deep end as she turns the big five-oh. When their parents’ put their house up for sale, both sisters fly into a tizzy. (Haha! I might read this one, it looks pretty interesting…especially the FROG part
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SUDDEN PLEASURES
by Bertrice Small
Oh my goodness…click on the link and read this blurb…I cannot even begin to write about what this woman does for pleasure…*AHEM..it involves “sex slaves!”* And yet it looks amazing!!
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FUN WITH ONE BLOCK QUILTS
by Cheryl Malkowski
The Y Block is simple to make, and yet it can be used to create quilts like the Pinwheel Puzzle that look like they could have only been fashioned by the most patient and skilled quilters! But don’t worry, this book will help you every step of the way until your precious pieces of art are looking like the pros’ work!
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