 | Futureland by Walter Mosley
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.05 Sci-fi and social commentary make for one blissful union. From selling body parts to bottled-up savant genius, this short-story-like work comes together in a satisfying amalgam.
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 | Nella's Differential by Giselle Indira Springer-Douglas
Buy used from: $21.81 Suspense never felt so heart-poundingly good. Follow the story of love found and lost by keeping your eyes on the trail of blood and mayhem. Yes, I wrote it, so I am 100% qualified to tell you what a good read it is. ;)
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 | Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned by Walter Mosley
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $2.84 Spend some time in the life of an African-American ex-con as he tries to set his life and mind right.
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 | Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1) by Orson Scott Card
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 For years it's been said that this novel will be depicted on the big screen in all its glory. We shall see... Until then, enjoy the epic story on the screen in your mind. You'll have a raucous time in there.
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 | The Good Mother: A Novel by Sue Miller
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $0.45 Who knew that an unfortunately commonplace event such as divorce could make for such engaging reading. The lines between decent and perverse become strangely and, somehow, sympathetically blurred in this engaging tale.
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 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Signet) by Joanne Greenberg
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 Spend some time in an insane asylum (or, rather, a mental health facility) with a young woman who struggles to keep her wits about her.
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 | The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $0.80 The roles of women and marriage--the pairing seems simple enough. But Atwood takes a fresh look at the concepts and some startling images arise. The cakes and lungs bit is reason enough to read this book.
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 | Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.50 What and odd little book--but so delectably odd. Enjoy the end-of-days in all its glory as the last man on earth lays down how it all went down in an abrupt and painful end.
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 | The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.50 Sexual indentured servitude in a not-too-distant future--a bizarre and bleak future masterfully brought to life in this intriguing and classic work by Atwood.
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