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  • Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.s. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

    Nathaniel Philbrick

    Hardcover (Chivers, June 1, 2004)
    Draws on journal entries to recount the epic journey of Charles Wilkes and the Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842, which led to the discovery of Antarctica and brought America international renown for its endeavors.
  • The Bonesetter's Daughter

    Amy Tan

    Paperback (Chivers, June 15, 2001)
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  • The Golden Ocean

    Patrick O'Brian

    Paperback (Chivers, June 1, 1997)
    Lifelong friends Peter and Sean leave Ireland as midshipmen with Commodore Anson's excursion to circumnavigate the Earth in 1740
  • Last Car to Elysian Fields

    James Lee Burke

    Hardcover (Chivers, June 1, 2004)
    Detective Robicheaux investigates a car crash that ended the lives of three teenage girls, a case that is compromised by a grief-crazed father, a psychologically unbalanced assassin, and a cache of dangerous secrets.
  • Keepsake Crimes

    Laura Childs

    Hardcover (Chivers, June 1, 2004)
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  • Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card Unabridged MP3 CD Audiobook

    Orson Scott Card, David Birney

    Audio CD (Chivers, March 15, 2005)
    In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War.Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ways are strange and frightening...again, humans die. And it is only the Speaker for the Dead, who is also Ender Wiggin the Xenocide, who has the courage to confront the mystery...and the truth.Speaker for the Dead, the second novel in Orson Scott Card's Ender Quintet, is the winner of the 1986 Nebula Award for Best Novel and the 1987 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
  • Too Hot to Handle

    Elizabeth Lowell

    Hardcover (Chivers, June 1, 2003)
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  • Mary Poppins

    P. L. Travers

    Hardcover (Chivers, Nov. 1, 1991)
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  • The Way to Dusty Death

    Alistair MacLean

    Hardcover (Chivers, Aug. 1, 1991)
    Too many things have been going wrong in too many Formula One races. Johnny Harlow, world champion driver and apparent cause of the latest accident, decides the time has come to sort things out. And what he finds has nothing to do with cars.
  • The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank

    Ellen Feldman

    Hardcover (Chivers, March 15, 1900)
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  • The Reverse of the Medal

    Patrick O'Brian

    Hardcover (Chivers, June 1, 2002)
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  • If Cats Could Fly

    Robert Westall, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Chivers, Nov. 1, 1992)
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