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whitneyq earned the Right on Queue achievement and is waiting in line. Hey, at least we're not the DMV! 2 years ago
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Peter and the StarcatchersRidley Pearson, Dave Barry
Average wait: 136d, 19hDon’teven think of starting this bookunless you’re sitting in a comfortable chair and have lots of time. Afast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peterand his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the ev… more
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Freedom: A Novel (Oprah's Bo...Jonathan Franzen
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul—the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries a… more
Bryan Cusworth loaned Freedom: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) to whitneyq 2 years ago
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The Emperor of All Maladies:...Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radic… more
whitneyq owns The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer 2 years ago
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Cloud Atlas: A NovelDavid Mitchell
Now a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon, and Hugh Grant, and directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer Includes a new Afterword by David Mitchell A postmodern visionary who is also a master of… more
whitneyq owns Cloud Atlas: A Novel 2 years ago
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The Thousand Autumns of Jaco...David Mitchell
BONUS: This edition contains a The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet discussion guide.The year is 1799, the place Dejima in Nagasaki Harbor, the Japanese Empire’s single port and sole window onto the world, designed to keep the West at bay…. more
whitneyq owns The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet: A Novel 2 years ago
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The Lost Gate (Mither Mages)Orson Scott Card
Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different, and that he was different from them. While his cousins were learning how to create the things that commoners called fairies, ghosts, golems, trolls, werewolves, and other… more
whitneyq loaned The Lost Gate (Mither Mages) to cassa47 2 years ago
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The Forger's Spell (P.S.)Edward Dolnick
As riveting as a World War II thriller, The Forger’s Spell is the true story of three men and an extraordinary deception: the revered artist Johannes Vermeer; the small-time Dutch painter who dared to impersonate him years later; and the co… more
whitneyq owns The Forger's Spell (P.S.) 2 years ago
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The Lost Gate (Mither Mages)Orson Scott Card
Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different, and that he was different from them. While his cousins were learning how to create the things that commoners called fairies, ghosts, golems, trolls, werewolves, and other… more
whitneyq owns The Lost Gate (Mither Mages) 2 years ago
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The Brief Wondrous Life of O...Junot Diaz
Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd who—from the New Jersey home he shares with his old world mother and rebellious sister—dreams of becoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and, most of all, finding love. But Oscar may ne… more
whitneyq owns The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 2 years ago
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Generosity: An EnhancementRichard Powers
FROM THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD–WINNING AUTHOR OF THE ECHO MAKER, A PLAYFUL AND PROVOCATIVE NOVEL ABOUT THE DISCOVERY OF THE HAPPINESS GENEWhen Chicagoan Russell Stone finds himself teaching a Creative Nonfiction class, he encounters a young A… more
whitneyq owns Generosity: An Enhancement 2 years ago
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The Sari Shop WidowShobhan Bantwal
Average wait: < 1hPungent curry. . .sweet fried onions. . .incense. . .colorful beads. . .lush fabrics. Shobhan Bantwal’s compelling new novel is set on the streets of Edison, New Jersey’s Little India, where a young businesswoman rediscovers the mag… more
whitneyq owns The Sari Shop Widow 2 years ago
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Strength in What RemainsTracy Kidder
BONUS: This edition contains a Strength in What Remains discussion guide.In Strength in What Remains, Tracy Kidder gives us the story of one man’s inspiring American journey and of the ordinary people who helped him, providing brilliant tes… more
whitneyq owns Strength in What Remains 2 years ago
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SlamNick Hornby
The #1 New York Times bestseller now in paperback.For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend—make that ex-girlfriend— Alicia have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble. Sam is suddenly forced to… more
whitneyq owns Slam 2 years ago
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Thursday Next: First Among S...Jasper Fforde
Read Jasper Fforde’s posts on the Penguin Blog. Jasper Fforde returns to BookWorld in this New York Times bestselling installment of his Thursday Next series Jasper Fforde has thrilled readers everywhere with his gloriously outlandis… more
whitneyq owns Thursday Next: First Among Sequels: A Thursday Next Novel 2 years ago
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Cutting for StoneAbraham Verghese
Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother’s death and their father’s disappearance, bound together by a preternatural connection and … more
whitneyq owns Cutting for Stone 2 years ago
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InterWorldNeil Gaiman, Michael Reaves
When Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman and Emmy Award winner Michael Reaves teamed up, they created the bestselling YA novel InterWorld. InterWorld tells the story of Joey Harker, a very average kid who discovers that his world is only one o… more
whitneyq owns InterWorld 2 years ago
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