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Thanksgiving Night: A Novel (Paperback)

By Richard Bausch

$15.99

ISBN: 9780060094447

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Published: Harper Perennial - October 30th, 2007
Festive Holiday Recipes: 103 Must-Make Dishes for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve Everyone Will Love (RecipeLion) (Paperback)

By Addie Gundry

$19.99

ISBN: 9781250146366

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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - October 16th, 2018
Quartet in Autumn (Paperback)

By Barbara Pym

$16.00

ISBN: 9780452269347

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Published: Plume - July 15th, 1992
Art of the Pie: A Practical Guide to Homemade Crusts, Fillings, and Life (Hardcover)

By Kate McDermott, Andrew Scrivani (Photographer)

$35.00

ISBN: 9781581573275

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Published: Countryman Press - October 4th, 2016
Cocktails for the Holidays: Festive Drinks to Celebrate the Season (Hardcover)

By Editors of Imbibe Magazine, Lara Ferroni (Photographs by)

$19.95

ISBN: 9781452127828

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Published: Chronicle Books - September 16th, 2014
Autumn: A Novel (Seasonal Quartet) (Paperback)

By Ali Smith

$15.95

ISBN: 9781101969946

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Published: Anchor - October 17th, 2017
Vegan Holiday Cooking from Candle Cafe: Celebratory Menus and Recipes from New York's Premier Plant-Based Restaurants (Hardcover)

By Joy Pierson, Angel Ramos, Jorge Pineda

$22.99

ISBN: 9781607746478

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Published: Ten Speed Press - September 30th, 2014
The Mayflower: The Families, the Voyage, and the Founding of America (Hardcover)

By Rebecca Fraser

$29.99

ISBN: 9781250108562

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Published: St. Martin's Press - November 7th, 2017
Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience (Hardcover)

By Melanie Kirkpatrick

$25.99

ISBN: 9781594038938

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Published: Encounter Books - October 11th, 2016
Snoopy's Thanksgiving (Peanuts Seasonal) (Hardcover)

By Charles M. Schulz

$9.99

ISBN: 9781606997789

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Published: Fantagraphics Books - October 4th, 2014

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 7 p.m.

at Union Market

Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 7 p.m.

With Bradley Graham at The Wharf

Friday, November 16, 2018 at 7 p.m.

In conversation with Andrea Mitchell

Monday, November 19, 2018 at 7 p.m.

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