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Books are in Acceptable to Good - all great reading copies ...
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AVAILABLE TITLES
In alphabetical order by author
Title - Author [Printing Data for Copy on Hand] (Grade, notes on condition) ( -- indicates I don't currently have a copy on hand )
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - Sherman Alexie (VG, minor edge wear.)
(G, some reading wear, light discoloration on page ends, univ. bookstore stickers on spine and back cover, some blemishes on cover.)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
All The King’s Men - Robert Penn Warren
Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. - Luis J. Rodriguez (VG, minor edge wear)
Animal Farm - George Orwell
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. - Judy Blume --
As I Lay Dying - William Faulkner [1990 Vintage International] (G, small stain on corner of page ends, some reading wear, corners curled, small creases on cover.)
As I Lay Dying - William Faulkner [1990 Vintage International] (G, reading wear, rubbing along edges, corners curled, small stain on page ends.)
The Awakening - Kate Chopin [2003 Bantam MMP] (VG+, minor edge wear.)
[Simon & Schuster Enriched Classic MMP] (G, some reading wear, spine creased, minor edge wear.)
Beauty’s Release - Anne Rice (A.N. Roquelaure) --
The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
Beloved - Toni Morrison --
Black Boy - Richard Wright [Perennial Classics] (G, reading wear, spine creased, rubbing along edges, discoloration on page ends.)
[Harper Perennial Modern Classics TPB] (G, reading wear, rubbing along edges, some creases on cover, corners slightly curled.)
Bless Me, Ultima - Rudolfo Anaya [Grand Central MMP] (G, former library markings, some reading wear, rubbing along edges, spine creased.)
Blubber - Judy Blume --
The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison --
Brave New World - Aldous Huxley [2006 Harper Perennial Modern Classics] (VG, minor reading wear, light edge wear.)
Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh -- [1981 TV Tie-in Cover] (VG-, some reading wear, signs of age, light discoloration on page ends, minor edge wear.)
TPB (VG, mild reading wear, minor rubbing along edges.)
Catch 22 - Joseph Heller --
The Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger -- [2014 Little Brown MMP] (G, reading wear, spine creased, rubbing along edges, light discoloration on page ends.)
[1994 Penguin UK TPB] (G+, some reading wear, minor edge and cover wear.)
[MMP] (G, some reading wear, a few pen marks, rubbing along edges, wrinkles and blemishes on cover, light discoloration on page ends.)
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty - Anne Rice (A.N. Roquelaure) --
A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess -- (G+, some reading wear, minor rubbing along edges, crease on front cover, light discoloration on page ends.)
The Color Purple - Alice Walker --
Curious incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Mark Haddon --
Cut - Patricia McCormick --
The Dead Zone - Stephen King [1980 Signet MMP] (G, reading wear, spine creased, small closed tear along spine repaired with tape, rubbing along edges.)
The Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank [Bantam MMP] (G+, some reading wear, spine creased, some edge wear.)
Ender’s Game - Orson Scott Card [2012 World Book Night MMP] (G, reading wear, light discoloration on page ends, some edge and cover wear, corners slightly curled.)
Extremely Loud & Extremely Close - Jonathan Safran Foer
The Face on the Milk Carton - Caroline B. Cooney --
Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury -- (G+, some reading wear, minor rubbing along edges, staining on bottom page ends.)
A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway (G+, some reading wear, minor edge and cover wear.)
Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk [Movie Tie-in TPB] (G+, somer reading wear, rubbing along edges, corners slightly curled.)
Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes (VG, minor edge and cover wear.)
For Whom the Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway [1993 Quality Paperback Book Club] (VG, minor edge and cover wear.)
The Giver - Lois Lowry
Go Ask Alice - Anonymous [2006 Simon Pulse] (VG-, mild reading wear, minor edge wear.)
The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck wear.)
Grendel - John Gardner
The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood --
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - J.K. Rowling --
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling (G+, some reading wear, discoloration on page ends, minor rubbing along edges, spine creased.)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling
(G+, some reading wear, light crease on spine, minor rubbing along edges.)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling --
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J. K. Rowling
I Know Why the Faded Bird Sings - Maya Angelou --
In Cold Blood - Truman Capote [1965 Signet MMP] (G, reading wear, signs of age, foxing on page ends, spine creased, rubbing along edges.)
In Cold Blood - Truman Capote [1994 Vintage International TPB] (G, reading wear, rubbing along edges, small creases on cover, light discoloration and a few small stains on page ends.)
Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison (VG, light discoloration and a few stains on page ends, minor edge and cover wear.)
James and the Giant Peach - Roald Dahl --
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
Less Than Zero - Bret Easton Ellis [1998 Vintage Contemporaries TPB] (G+, some reading wear, minor edge and cover wear.)
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov -- [50th Anniversary Edition] (G, reading wear, some rubbing along edges, some pages wrinkled, light discoloration on page ends.)
Looking for Alaska - John Green (G+, some reading wear, rubbing along edges and spine.)
Lord of the Flies - William Golding
Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck --
Monster - Walter Dean Myers [TPB] (G, some reading wear, spine creased, some rubbing along edges, corners slightly curled.)
Monster - Walter Dean Myers [HC] (VG, a few light scuffs, minimal reading wear.)
My Sister’s Keeper - Jodi Picoult
Native Son - Richard Wright [Perennial Classics] (G, reading wear, rubbing along edges, light crease on spine.)
Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell [Signet Classic MMP] (G, some reading wear, light foxing, minor edge wear, creases on spine, a few small creases on cover.)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest - Ken Kesey [Signet MMP] (F, underlining throughout, name on page ends, rubbing along edges.)
The Outsiders - S. E. Hinton [2012 Speak Platinum Edition TPB] (VG-, some reading wear, minor edge and cover wear.)
[Platinum Edition] (VG, some reading wear, minor rubbing along edges.)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky --
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood - Marjane Satrapi --
The Pigman - Paul Zindel --
The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett [1990 Signet MMP] (G, reading wear, spine creased, rubbing along edges.)
A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving [1990 MMP] (G, some reading wear, rubbing along edges, a few wrinkled pages, light foxing.)
Rabbit, Run - John Updike [1965 Crest MMP] (G, reading wear, signs of age, foxing on pages and inside wraps, light staining on cover, minor rubbing along edges.)
(G+, some reading wear, minor edge and cover wear.)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Mildred D. Taylor [Puffin Modern Classics] (G+, some reading wear, small blemish on side page ends, minor cover wear.)
The Rules of Attraction - Bret Easton Ellis --
The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie
A Separate Peace - John Knowles [1988 MMP] (G, reading wear, spine creased, closed tear on edge of front cover.)
Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut [2005 Dial Press] (VG, some rubbing along edges, light scuffs on cover, faint discoloration on page ends.)
So Far from the Bamboo Grove - Yoko Kawashima Watkins [1987 Puffin] (Fair, reading wear, signs of age, foxing on pages, a few small closed tears along edge of front cover, rubbing along edges, corners slightly curled.)
Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
Sons and Lovers - D. H. Lawrence [2003 Barnes & Noble Classics] (Fair, some reading wear, staining on page ends, one corner slightly chewed, minor edge wear.)
Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson
The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway --
Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston [1998 Perennial Classics] (G, some reading wear, a few pages wrinkled, small crease on cover, corners slightly curled.)
Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe (G+, pages have some reading wear, minor edge wear, spine sun-faded, corners slightly curled)
The Things They Carried - Tim O’Brien [2009 Mariner TPB] (VG, small crease on back cover, minor edge wear.)
Tiger Eyes - Judy Blume [2014 Atheneum Books TPB] (G, reading wear, some creases on cover, edges slightly curled, some rubbing along edges.)
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
When Dad Killed Mom - Julius Lester [2003 Silver Whistle] (VG-, some reading wear, light blemishes on page ends, minor edge wear.)
The Witches - Roald Dahl [2013 Puffin Books] (G+, some reading wear, minor rubbing along edges.)
The Witches: The Graphic Novel - Roald Dahl/Pénélope Bagieu [Oversized Paperback 7 in. X 9 in.] (G+, mild reading wear, edges of cover slightly curled, minor edge wear.)
Women in Love - D. H. Lawrence [1995 Penguin 20th-Century Classics] (Fair, reading wear, underlining and notes in pencil, discoloration on page ends, rubbing along edges, small creases on cover, creases on spine.)
A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L’Engle -- [2007 Square Fish] (VG-, some reading wear, minor edge wear, small crease on front cover.)
A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel - Madeleine L’Engle / Hope Larson (VG, minor edge and cover wear, edges of cover slightly curled.)
SHIPPING:
Ships via USPS Media Mail, promptly and well protected. I use recycled packaging material whenever possible.
$4.50 for the first book, .50 each additional.
I’m constantly adding new titles - and edited this listing, so if things look weird, it's only temporary...
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