 | As she starts middle school, Bess volunteers to work on the school musical in hopes of fitting in, but when she and a friend get to know an elderly homeless woman, Bess changes her mind about what is really important. |
| Sassy Georgia Nicolson is back from such books as THONGS AND FULL-FRONTAL SNOGGING and I'M NOW THE GIRLFRIEND OF A SEX GOD, and she's off with her family for a trip to Scotland, where teenagers hang out at 24-hour supermarkets and sheepdogs run wild. |
 | During the plague that decimated the population of England during the 17th century, the vicar of an isolated village tries desperately to save the townspeople from death. Narrated by his courageous young housemaid, whose own family members have... |
| During the plague that decimated the population of England during the 17th century, the vicar of an isolated village tries desperately to save the townspeople from death. Narrated by his courageous young housemaid, whose own family members have... |
 | In the first of a projected trilogy, Stephenson explores alchemy as one of the roots of mathematics and computers. With the ancestors of characters appearing in CRYPTONOMICON (Stephenson's previous novel), this literary adventure traverses Europe of... |
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