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At Play in the Fields of the Lord by Peter Matthiessen

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Secret History, The (Popular Penguins) by Donna Tartt

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Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa

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The Leopard by Giuseppe di Lampedusa

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The Rough Guide To Rock: The Definitive Guide to More than 1200 Artists and Bands (3rd Edition: Expanded and Completely Revised) by Peter Buckley

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The Holy Bible: New International Version

Can you fix the spelling of Margaret Landon in http://www.librarything.com/work/5200929 - you have her with an extra "G", so she is not included into the correct author page. And I cannot merge the two, since there seems to be another author really named Langdon.

posted by MaewNam at 8:12 am (EST) on Feb 11, 2009

Heigh ho, me hearty! I see you have a copy of “A Pirate of Exquisite Mind” in your library. The Highly-Rated Book Group is boarding the Pirate Ship of William Dampier and heading off into the high seas for a rollicking Buccaneering Adventure in the wild blue yonder. We are splicing the main brace and trimming the sails to set off with the tide on 3rd November 2008. So don’t be a landlubber, come and swash some buckles by climbing on board at:

http://www.librarything.com/groups/apira...

-TT

posted by TheTortoise at 2:42 pm (EST) on Oct 9, 2008

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