Deon's Picks for September 10

Be sure to check out our Banned Books on the left. 

Here are some books I recommend for September. 

A Novel Bookstore (Paperback)

By Laurence Cosse, Alison Anderson
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781933372822
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Europa Editions, 8/2010
Ivan has a passion for books, good books only.  Francesca shares his book lust.  Together they open a remarkable bookstore in Paris, a store with only good books, a place for readers who love the written word.  Initial success is followed by fear and heartbreak as their shop comes under attack.  Who is trying to kill the bookstore?  A treasure for all of us who love books.

Ape House (Hardcover)

By Sara Gruen
$26.00
ISBN-13: 9780385523219
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Spiegel & Grau, 8/2010
Other Editions of this Title
Isabel’s biological family was dysfunctional and unreliable.  She found a logical family, full of love and caring, amid the bonobo apes in her care.  Her life and the safety of the apes is about to go up in an explosive fireball.  Before the ashes can cool, the apes are spirited away to reappear as stars of a reality based TV show, not a good outcome.  Isabel’s only hope may be her volatile assistant and a reporter with a refreshing thirst for truth. 

The Tower, The Zoo, and The Tortoise (Hardcover)

By Julia Stuart
$24.95
ISBN-13: 9780385533287
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Doubleday, 9/2010
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Throw in heaps of delicious details of history in the Tower of London, a zoo gone completely out of hand, and mix it all up with a cast of rather unique characters for a wonderful story.  Balthazar Jones and Hebe are divided by grief over the death of their sweet son Milo.  They live in the Tower of London, a setting about to get a lot more interesting when the Queen decides to open a little zoo and puts Balthazar in charge.

A Novel Bookstore (Paperback)

By Laurence Cosse, Alison Anderson
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781933372822
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Europa Editions, 8/2010
Ivan has a passion for books, good books only.  Francesca shares his book lust.  Together they open a remarkable bookstore in Paris, a store with only good books, a place for readers who love the written word.  Initial success is followed by fear and heartbreak as their shop comes under attack.  Who is trying to kill the bookstore?  A treasure for all of us who love books.
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