Emoke's Picks

Emoke is our beloved store owner and founder. She is also an accomplished poet- she leads the store's Women on Words poetry group and her book, Every Tree is the Forest, can be found on our shelves in the poetry section. Says Emoke: "Books have always always been the best things in my life. Treasures wealth companions and healers are the best Words to describe my journey in the wonderful world of books. At Malaprops and at DBN you are welcomed into my dream-world."

 

 

 

 

 

Naked Came the Leaf Peeper (Paperback)

By Brian Lee Knopp, Linda Marie Barrett
$14.95
ISBN-13: 9780965865777
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Published: Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe, 12/2011

A Story Waiting to Pierce You: Mongolia, Tibet and the Destiny of the Western World (Paperback)

By Peter Kingsley
$14.95
ISBN-13: 9781890350215
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Published: The Golden Sufi Center, 11/2010
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Perlmann's Silence (Hardcover)

By Pascal Mercier, Shaun Whiteside
$26.00
ISBN-13: 9780802119575
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Published: Grove Press, 1/2012
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When She Woke (Hardcover)

By Hillary Jordan
$24.95
ISBN-13: 9781565126299
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Published: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 10/2011
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The Winter Ghosts (Paperback)

By Kate Mosse
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780425245293
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Published: Berkley Trade, 2/2012
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Under Heaven (Paperback)

By Guy Gavriel Kay
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780451463890
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Published: Roc Trade, 5/2011
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Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives (Paperback)

By David Eagleman
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9780307389930
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Published: Vintage, 1/2010
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The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet's Lost Paradise (Paperback)

By Ian Baker, Dalai Lama
$17.00
ISBN-13: 9780143036029
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 5/2006
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The Principles of Uncertainty (Hardcover)

By Maira Kalman
$29.95
ISBN-13: 9781594201349
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Published: Penguin Press HC, The, 11/2007
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The Snow Child (Hardcover)

By Eowyn Ivey
$24.99
ISBN-13: 9780316175678
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Published: Reagan Arthur Books, 2/2012
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Fugitive Pieces (Paperback)

By Anne Michaels
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780679776598
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Published: Vintage, 5/1998
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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (Paperback)

By Pema Chodron
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9781570623448
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Published: Shambhala, 1/1997
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Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation (Hardcover)

By Joseph Campbell
$20.00
ISBN-13: 9781577314714
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Published: New World Library, 10/2004

Haiku: The Last Poems of an American Icon (Paperback)

By Richard Wright, Yoshinobu Hakutani, Robert L. Tener
$14.95
ISBN-13: 9781611453492
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Published: Arcade Publishing, 2/2012
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Woolgathering (Hardcover)

By Patti Smith
$18.95
ISBN-13: 9780811219440
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Published: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 11/2011
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The Wisdom of Donkeys: Finding Tranquility in a Chaotic World (Paperback)

By Andy Merrifield, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
$13.00
ISBN-13: 9780802719928
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Published: Walker & Company, 4/2010
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)

By Haruki Murakami
$16.95
ISBN-13: 9780679775430
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Published: Vintage, 9/1998
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There Is No Long Distance Now: Very Short Stories (Hardcover)

By Naomi Shihab Nye
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780062019653
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Published: Greenwillow Books, 10/2011
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Written for young adults and the young at heart! The soul is reason enough to revel in short but wise stories, as we come to realize again wisdom is ageless!

Transfer (Paperback)

By Naomi Shihab Nye
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9781934414521
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Published: BOA Editions Ltd., 9/2011
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In one of her shorter poems she asks,"In how many worlds are we invisible?" and this sentiment thundered into my heart as a poet, a woman, an immigrant. Somehow she simply chants the most important questions I (we) must resolve in this lifetime.

1Q84 (Hardcover)

By Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Philip Gabriel
$30.50
ISBN-13: 9780307593313
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Published: Knopf, 10/2011
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The weave is as intricate as we expect from Murakami. Maybe if you do not know what to read "after Salander", pick up this tome and enter a world of connections to a chaotic but sublime text!

The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72 (Hardcover)

By Molly Peacock
$30.00
ISBN-13: 9781608195237
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Published: Bloomsbury USA, 3/2011
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Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War (Paperback)

By Karl Marlantes
$15.95
ISBN-13: 9780802145314
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Published: Grove Press, 5/2011
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The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two (Hardcover)

By Patrick Rothfuss
$29.95
ISBN-13: 9780756404734
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Published: DAW Hardcover, 3/2011
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Seeds: One Man's Serendipitous Journey to Find the Trees That Inspired Famous American Writers from Faulkner to Kerouac, Welty t (Paperback)

By Richard Horan
$14.99
ISBN-13: 9780061861680
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Published: Harper Perennial, 5/2011
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True (. . . Sort Of) (Hardcover)

By Katherine Hannigan
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780061968730
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Published: Greenwillow Books, 4/2011
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The Niagara River (Paperback)

By Kay Ryan
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9780802142221
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Published: Grove Press, 8/2005
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Delights & Shadows (Paperback)

By Ted Kooser
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781556592010
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Published: Copper Canyon Press, 1/2004
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The Delicacy and Strength of Lace: Letters Between Leslie Marmon Silko and James Wright (Paperback)

By Anne Wright, Joy Harjo
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9781555975432
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Published: Graywolf Press, 10/2009
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The Instant Physicist (Hardcover)

By Richard A. Muller, Joey Manfre, Joey Manfre
$16.95
ISBN-13: 9780393078268
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 12/2010

Clara and Mr. Tiffany (Hardcover)

By Susan Vreeland
$26.00
ISBN-13: 9781400068166
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Published: Random House, 1/2011
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Girl in Hyacinth Blue (Paperback)

By Susan Vreeland
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9780140296280
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 10/2000
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: Sea of Monsters (Hardcover)

By Rick Riordan
$17.99
ISBN-13: 9780786856862
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Published: Disney-Hyperion, 3/2006
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Wolf Totem (Paperback)

By Jiang Rong, Howard Goldblatt
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780143115144
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 3/2009
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Little Boy Blues: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Malcolm Jones
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780307454928
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Published: Vintage, 1/2011
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Come to Me: Stories (Paperback)

By Amy Bloom
$12.99
ISBN-13: 9780060995140
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Published: Harper Perennial, 4/1994
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The Mind-Body Problem (Paperback)

By Rebecca Goldstein
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780140172454
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 3/1993
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Just Kids (Paperback)

By Patti Smith
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780060936228
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Published: Ecco, 11/2010
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61 Hours: A Reacher Novel (Hardcover)

By Lee Child
$28.00
ISBN-13: 9780385340588
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Published: Delacorte Press, 5/2010
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Unfinished Desires (Hardcover)

By Gail Godwin
$26.00
ISBN-13: 9780345483201
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Published: Random House, 1/2010
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Little Bee (Paperback)

By Chris Cleave
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781416589648
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Published: Simon & Schuster, 2/2010
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The Cellist of Sarajevo (Paperback)

By Steven Galloway
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9781594483653
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Published: Riverhead Trade, 3/2009
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Eli the Good (Paperback)

By Silas House
$7.99
ISBN-13: 9780763652883
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Published: Candlewick, 2/2011
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A Year with Rilke: Daily Readings from the Best of Rainer Maria Rilke (Hardcover)

By Anita Barrows, Joanna Macy
$22.99
ISBN-13: 9780061854002
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Published: HarperOne, 12/2009
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Lucy (Paperback)

By Laurence Gonzales
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780307473905
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Published: Vintage, 7/2011
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Ice Land (Paperback)

By Betsy Tobin
$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780452295698
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Published: Plume, 8/2009
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The Book of Qualities (Paperback)

By J. Ruth Gendler
$13.99
ISBN-13: 9780060962524
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks, 1/1988
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The Education of Little Tree (Paperback)

By Forrest Carter, Rennard Strickland
$16.95
ISBN-13: 9780826328090
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Published: University of New Mexico Press, 8/2001
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Invisible Cities (Paperback)

By Italo Calvino
$14.00
ISBN-13: 9780156453806
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Published: Mariner Books, 5/1978
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The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day One (Mass Market Paperback)

By Patrick Rothfuss
$8.99
ISBN-13: 9780756404741
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Published: DAW, 4/2008
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mass Market Paperback)

By Brandon Sanderson
$7.99
ISBN-13: 9780765350381
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Published: Tor Fantasy, 7/2007
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The Shadow of the Wind (Paperback)

By Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Lucia Graves
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780143034902
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 2/2005
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Selected Poems (Paperback)

By E. E. Cummings, Richard Kennedy
$15.95
ISBN-13: 9780871401540
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Published: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 8/2007
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Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West (Paperback)

By Daniel Ladinsky
$18.00
ISBN-13: 9780142196120
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 9/2002
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