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A collection edited by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls, six other novels, a collection of short stories and numerous screenplays includes stories by top authors and new talents.

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Inheriting her late grandmother's home-based Italian cooking school in Maine, broken-hearted and inexperienced Holly Maguire takes up her grandmother's recipe book and struggles on with four remaining students who harbor their own private challenges.

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A history in words and photos of Flagstaff, ME, the town flooded when the dam at Long Falls was built and created Flagstaff Lake.  Part of the Images of America series.

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The report looks at what Maine can do, over the next 10 years, to replace its overlapping and sometimes inefficient government with new, more modern and more streamlined structures and operations, and to free up resources for critical investments in tomorrow's prosperity.

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On October 25, 1836 the sidewheel steamboat Royal Tar, transporting a circus from the Canadian Maritimes to Boston, sank off the coast of Vinalhaven, killing 32 passengers and all of the circus animals on board.  This book explores the events leading up to the disaster.

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Marley is an amateur mycologist who leads public walks, lectures and classes on wild and medicinal mushrooms.  In his latest book, he takes the reader on one of his tours, revealing the wild and wonderful (sometimes scary and dangerous) world of wild mushrooms.

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Author Meg Wolff changed her eating habits when struggling through her second bout with cancer.  The ideas and recipes in this book come out of what she learned -- that what we eat has a "huge, direct impact on our health."

 

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Following the complete destruction of Gilead, the six pillars of reality holding all of existence together begin to crumble, and Roland Deschain and his beleagured ka-tet must stop the Crimson King from returning the world to chaos. GRAPHIC NOVEL.

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Upon discovering the deadly seeing sphere known as Maerlyn's Grapefruit has been stolen, Steven Deschain also finds that his son Roland has murdered his mother.  GRAPHIC NOVEL.

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A volume of four previously unpublished short works includes "1922," in which a man explores his dark nature; "Big Driver," in which a writer confronts a stranger; "Fair Extension," in which a cancer patient makes a deal with the devil; and "A Good Marriage," in which a woman makes a horrifying discovery about her husband.

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Collects two stories, each by one of the authors, in a graphic novel that includes Stephen King's western tale about a sun-powered vampire with rattlesnake fangs and Scott Snyder's story about a female vampire who is seeking revenge against the European bloodsuckers who tortured and abused her.

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Written by a Norway, ME fifth-grader, the goal of this book is to help children navigate the sometimes difficult world of grade school.  Written in a list format, it consists of 50 easy, helpful ideas that any child can implement.

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Written by a Norway, ME sixth grader, this guide is written for young children trying to learn to navigate the confusing world of kindergarten.  Written in a list format, it includes ideas and concepts easily understood and able to be implemented by any young student.

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The dramatic story of Henry Knox's achievements in a little known episode of the American Revolution recounts how, despite his seemingly neutral political views and having married into a staunchly Loyalist family, he was able to accomplish what no one thought possible: transport heavy artillery from Fort Ticonderoga, up and down snow-covered hills and across frozen lakes, to relieve the siege of Boston.

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A mystery set on Mt. Desert  involving a death ruled by "natural causes" which is questioned by a detective who works to prove it was murder.

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When a lobsterman pulls up a 200-year-old anchor, Cranberry Island is abuzz with excitement. Is it from the elusive Santa Elena, a famous 18th-century pirate ship? Soon the island is swarming with marine archaeologists, treasure seekers and ghost-hunters. It's good news for Natalie—and the Gray Whale Inn—until one of her guests turns up dead. Will Natalie find the killer? Or will she be joining the lost ship's crew, down in Davy Jones' Locker?

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The author of the best-seller The Widow Clicquot returns with a captivating history of the world’s most famous, seductive and best-selling perfume.

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A book highlighting the work of 20 Maine chefs, including photos and recipes.