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Coho Books Bestsellers from July 1 to July 31, 2008

Twilight Twilight
 by Stephenie Meyer

The first book in the Twilight series is still selling strongly as more and more teens fall in love with the story of Edward the vampire and his love Bella.

With the Twilight movie set to be released in December, and the recent release of the last book in the Twilight Series achieving fame previously reserved only for J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer continues to make waves in teen literature.

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The Power of Positive Words
by Dr. Phil Minnaar

Local author Dr. Phil Minnaar's book explains how using a more positive vocabulary can result in a more positive outlook in life.  He then presents a listing of positive words and how to use them.

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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
by Kim Edwards
On a snowy winter night a woman gives birth to twins with her doctor husband attending.  When the husband sees that one of the children has Downe Syndrome he tells the nurse to take her to an institution and tells his wife that her daughter died at birth.  Instead of taking her to the institution the nurse takes her home and raises her as her own.
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Eclipse Eclipse - Special Edition
by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse is the third title in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series.

 

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The Betrayal of Africa
by Gerald Caplan

 

Stephen Lewis told his audience recently in Courtenay to read this book.  So read it we have.

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Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles
by Eileen Van der Flier-Keller

Beachcombing season is here again!  If you love to look at pebbles on the beach, this is the book for you.  With great photographs and explanations of the origins and composition of many of the common seashore pebbles in a handy waterproof pamphlet form, this reference guide will fit perfectly in your pocket for a trip to the beach.

Watch for the new field guide to Seashells coming soon!  

 

 

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New Moon
New Moon
by Stephenie Meyer

The second book in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series.....

I hope yo uare not getting tired of her name yet, because she will be someone that we will continue to hear from in the future.

 

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Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
After a personal tragedy a young man jumps on a train and inadvertantly joins the circus.  He soon becomes the caretaker for many of the animals and becomes intwined with the lives of the people working in this depression-era circus.  This book is an engaging read that will keep your interest to the last page.
Year of Wonders
by Geraldine Brooks

The plague is raging through Europe.  A traveller arrives in a small town carrying the plague and the town decides to quarantine themselves to prevent further spread of the disease.

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Shadows of the Western Angler
Van Egan

Van Egan's most recent book is a tribute to his friend and angling partner, Roderick Haig-Brown. In a beautifully bound edition, with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Anne Elmore Haig-Brown Transition House, no collector will want to miss out on this book.  There are a limited number of books, each is individually numbered.

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Artemis Fowl #6: The Time Paradox
Eoin Colfer

Artemis's mother has contracted a deadly disease, and the only cure lies in the brain fluid of African lemurs.  Unfortunately Artemis himself was responsible for making the lemurs extinct five years ago.  Now he must go back in time to save them and face his deadliest foe yet - his younger self.

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