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  • Madame Tussaud
    Madame Tussaud : A Novel of the French Revolution
    by Michelle Moran
    Hardcover: Feb 2011
    Paperback: Dec 2011
     
    The world knows Madame Tussaud as a wax artist extraordinaire... but who was this woman who became one of the most famous sculptresses of all time? In these pages, her tumultuous and amazing story comes to life as only Michelle Moran can tell it. The...
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  • The Madonnas of Leningrad
    The Madonnas of Leningrad
    by Debra Dean
    Hardcover: Mar 2006
    Paperback: Feb 2007
     
    The ravages of age are taking their toll on Marina, an elderly Russian woman. While she cannot hold on to fresh memories, her distant past is preserved: vivid images of her youth in war-torn Leningrad, and the exquisite masterpieces of the ...
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  • Maggot Moon
    Maggot Moon
    by Sally Gardner
    Hardcover: Feb 2013
    Paperback: Sep 2014
     
    One hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original first-person voice, propel readers through a narrative that is by turns gripping and darkly humorous, bleak and chilling, tender and transporting.
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  • The Magician
    The Magician : A Novel
    by Colm Toibin
    Hardcover: Sep 2021
    Paperback: Sep 2022
     
    From one of today's most brilliant and beloved novelists, a dazzling, epic family saga centered on the life of Nobel laureate Thomas Mann, spanning a half-century including World War I, the rise of Hitler, World War II, and the Cold War.
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  • The Magician's Elephant
    The Magician's Elephant
    by Kate DiCamillo
    Hardcover: Sep 2009
    Paperback: Mar 2011
     
    Winner of BookBrowse's 2009 Children's Book Award. When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can...
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  • The Magicians
    The Magicians : A Novel
    by Lev Grossman
    Hardcover: Aug 2009
    Paperback: May 2010
     
    A thrilling and original coming-of-age novel for adults about a young man practicing magic in the real world.
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  • The Magnificent Esme Wells
    The Magnificent Esme Wells
    by Adrienne Sharp
    Hardcover: Apr 2018
    Paperback: Apr 2019
     
    From the nationally bestselling author of The True Memoirs of Little K, a deeply felt and historically detailed novel of family, loss, and love, told by an irrepressible young girl - the daughter of a two-bit gangster and a movie showgirl - growing ...
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  • Magyk
    Magyk : Septimus Heap Book 1
    by Angie Sage
    Hardcover: Mar 2005
    Paperback: Mar 2006
     
    The first part of an enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells. Ages 9+.
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