 | The Zebra-Striped Hearse (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Ross Macdonald
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $2.62 By one of the classic PI detective authors
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 | A Fly in Amber by Susan Wood
Flying medical missionaires that were raised in Kenya
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 | Learning All The Time by John Holt
Buy new: $12.82 / Used from: $2.00 Children teach themselves. They learn through experiences
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 | A Thousand Splendid Suns
Buy used from: $5.43 Awesome
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 | Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift
Buy new: $8.00 / Used from: $4.01 As Patrick Swayze said "It's the story everyone knows but nobody has read" Actually there is a lot more adventures besides the land of Liliput
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 | Fair Game: How a Top CIA Agent Was Betrayed by Her Own Government by Valerie Plame Wilson
Buy new: $11.70 / Used from: $0.01 Why did our government get away with this?
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 | The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.49 A novel of the Slave Uprising in Virginia. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1968
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 | The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings (Bantam Classics) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Buy new: $5.95 / Used from: $0.01 Classic Women's Lit
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 | T is for Trespass (Kinsey Millhone Mystery) by Sue Grafton
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 I think this is one of the best in the series
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 | Prodigal Summer: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
Buy new: $10.79 / Used from: $0.01 This was a book I enjoyed very much. I love this author and I loved the subject material
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 | The Uses of Enchantment: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) by Heidi Julavits
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.44 Strange Psychological book
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 | Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
Buy used from: $6.74 UK title for The Golden Compass
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 | A Bell for Adano by John Hersey
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $0.16 A delightful book about Allied occupation in Italy during WWII. Won Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1945
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 | Magic (Hennessey) by Tami Hoag
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Syrupy story of romance and a friendly ghost
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 | Daughter of the Ganges: The Story of One Girl's Adoption and Her Return Journey to India by Asha Miro
Buy new: $19.95 / Used from: $0.72 A woman of Indian origin, adopted by a Spanish couple as a child and her journey to find her roots
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 | Around The World On Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry's Extraordinary Ride by Peter Zheutlin
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $3.99 Interesting true story of a woman at the turn of the century who left her small children and husband behind to ride a bicycle around the world under an assumed identity. Quite a character!
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 | Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (Hardcover) by Cornelia Funke
Buy used from: $14.00 Entertaining children's book that is now a movie
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 | How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else by Michael Gates Gill
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $0.01 I bought this when my niece got a job at Starbucks. I found the story to be a serendipitous tale of how a man from the priviledged class is brought down but finds a whole new persepctive and a joy of life
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 | Villette (Modern Library Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $2.14 One of the Bronte books I hadn't read. Be prepared for lots of French
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