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Defying Dewey
Quirky, Off-Beat Books that are Hard to Describe

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coverWinkie
Clifford Chase

Lord Vishnu's Love Handles: A Spy Novel (Sort Of)
Will Clarke

Only Revolutions
Mark Z. Danielewski

coverElla Minnow Pea: A Progressively Lipogrammatic Epistolary Fable
Mark Dunn

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
David Eagleman

I Am Not Sidney Poitier
Percival L. Everett

coverThe Eyre Affair
Jasper Fforde

Pilgrim
Timothy Findley

Everything is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer

coverPride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance -- Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem
Seth Grahame-Smith

The Raw Shark Texts
Steven Hall

The Lazarus Project
Aleksandar Hemon

coverThe Bear Went Over the Mountain
William Kotzwinkle

The Light Ages
Ian R. MacLeod

Gil’s All Fright Diner
A. Lee Martinez

coverLonely Werewolf Girl
Martin Millar

A Dirty Job
Christopher Moore

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami

coverChoke
Chuck Palahniuk

The Dogs of Babel
Carolyn Parkhurst

Three Days to Never
Tim Powers

coverThe Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse
Robert Rankin

Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story
Leonie Swann

Morality Play
Barry Unsworth

coverAlice in Sunderland
Bryan Talbot
741.5 TAL

The Principles of Uncertainty
Maira Kalman
741.642092 KAL

coverSharp Teeth
Toby Barlow
811.6 BAR

Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry
Leanne Shapton
818.6 SHA 


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