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1	Still Alice more books like this by Lisa Genova add to wishlist "Still Alice" is a compelling debut novel about a 50-year-old woman's sudden descent into early onset Alzheimer's disease, written by a first-time author who holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience. Reminiscent of "A Beautiful Mind" and "Ordinary People," this work packs an emotional punch. see all copies from £4.70! new only from £4.70! \| first editions
2	Wit more books like this by Margaret Edson add to wishlist This Pulitzer Prize-winning play concerns the intersection of metaphysical poetry and terminal cancer. The character Vivian Bearing, a prominent professor, assesses her life during a traumatic hospital stay. see all copies from £6.11! new only from £7.31! \| signed copies
3	Losing the Moon more books like this by Patti Callahan Henry add to wishlist When her first, great love suddenly reappears, a happily married mother of two becomes obsessed with the idea that maybe they really were meant to be together. see all copies from £1.61! new only from £9.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Writing Class more books like this by Jincy Willett add to wishlist The acclaimed author of "Winner of the National Book Award" presents a darkly comic novel about a writing group with a killer in its midst. see all copies from £6.11! new only from £6.54! \| first editions
5	Maltese Manuscript more books like this by Joanne Dobson add to wishlist A series of book and manuscript thefts during a conference at Enfield College in Massachusetts set alarm bells ringing and Professor (and amateur sleuth) Karen Pelletier is caught in the midst of it all when her beau, a police officer, is assigned the case and his primary suspect is conference panelist and author Sunnye Hardcastle, who is rooming ... see all copies from £5.63! new only from £5.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Houses of Stone more books like this by Barbara Michaels add to wishlist When literary scholar Karen Holloway happens upon a volume of verse dating from the early 19th century and signed only "Ismene", she becomes interested and starts her own investigation. She begins to decipher the manuscript, which she realizes is a memoir. But who was Ismene? see all copies from £2.45! new only from £5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Killing the Shadows more books like this by Val McDermid add to wishlist Professor Fiona Cameron, an expert on the use of computer technology in the tracking of serial killers, develops a very personal stake in the apprehension of one particularly devilish murderer who is targeting crime novelists. Fiona's lover is a crime novelist, and she knows that he must be on the hit list. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Nobody's Baby But Mine more books like this by Susan Elizabeth Phillips add to wishlist A temperamental quarterback is given a special "birthday gift" by his teammates--a ravishing young woman. The "birthday gift" is actually a physics teacher who is using the quarterback for her own special project. But before long, this mismatched couple passionately prove that opposites attract. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Jane Austen Ruined My Life more books like this by Beth Pattillo add to wishlist English professor Emma Grant has always done everything just the way her minister father told her she should - a respectable marriage, a teaching job at a good college, and plans for the requisite two children. Life was prodigiously good, as her favourite author Jane Austen might say, until the day Emma finds her husband in bed with another woman. ... see all copies from £7.77! new only from £9.67! \| first editions
10	Twist of fate more books like this by Jayne Ann Krentz add to wishlist The niece of a legendary anthropologist, Hannah Jessett is the sole heir to her aunt's priceless, unpublished journals. Hannah, however, has other matters to contend with. Her brother's company is about to be destroyed by Gideon Cage, a wealthy entrepreneur with a notorious reputation in the boardroom--and the bedroom. Reissue. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £17.36! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Penalty Box more books like this by Deirdre Martin add to wishlist Former high school classmates--a dumpy nerd who is now a gorgeous, confident woman and the school hockey heartthrob who didn't make it to the pros--now face off in a battle of wills that just might end in love. Original. see all copies from £2.05! new only from £6.11! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Sonnet Lover more books like this by Carol Goodman add to wishlist Goodmans most ambitious novel yet features a suspenseful literary treasure hunt set against the stunning backdrop of provincial Italy, where a literature professor joins the search for a poem possibly authored by Shakespeare himself, or by his mysterious Dark Lady. see all copies from £3.11! new only from £3.11! \| first editions
13 view cover	Perfectly correct more books like this by Philippa Gregory add to wishlist A wickedly witty tale of modern manners, happily suggesting that PC is not the only way to be. Dr Louise Case has the right career, the right country cottage and a commitment-free relationship with a fellow academic. According to contemporary codes, it's all very correct -- except that Louise begins to suspect that it's far from perfect. Then ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.13! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Northbury Papers more books like this by Joanne Dobson add to wishlist A faded photo of a child, found in a book written by a 19th century novelist, leads Professor Karen Pelletier to a startling academic discovery--and on a collision course with two homicides. "Academia was never so lively, " praises "The Denver Post." see all copies from £5.43! new only from £5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Debut more books like this by Anita Brookner add to wishlist Brookner's heroine, Ruth Weiss, is a Balzac scholar with a quiet existence made up of mostly intellectual satisfactions. Now, as she enters middle age, she realizes that her preoccupations have stunted her life, and that things could, after all, be better--and will be, if she makes the leap into a new world. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £8.31! \| first editions
16 view cover	His Insignificant Other more books like this by Karen V Siplin add to wishlist Casey, who lives in Brooklyn, gets mad at her Manhattan boyfriend John Paul when he's unfaithful, and refuses to sleep with him. Then she meets a sexy firefighter conveniently located near her apartment in Brooklyn. In this very New York City novel, it looks like their relationship has a chance. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.06! \| first editions
17 view cover	Ms. Mentor's Impeccable Advice for Women in Academia more books like this by Emily Toth add to wishlist In question-and-answer form, Ms. Mentor advises academic women about issues they daren't discuss openly, such as: How does one really clamber onto the tenure track when the job market is so nasty, brutish, and small? Is there such a thing as the perfectly marketable dissertation topic? How does a meek young woman become a tiger of an authority ... see all copies from £7.17! new only from £12.94! \| signed copies
18 view cover	Shadows on the Ivy: An Antique Print Mystery more books like this by Lea Wait add to wishlist Maggie Summer--professor, antique dealer, and sleuth--returns in a spirited and suspenseful new installment in the Agatha-nominated series that "beckons like a weekend in the country" ("The New York Times Book Review"). see all copies from £5.12! new only from £5.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Murder 101 more books like this by Maggie Barbieri add to wishlist After a student at New Yorks St. Thomas College turns up dead, English professor Alison Bergeron turns amateur sleuth to find a killer, in the first novel of a sparking new mystery series by the author of the Debutante Dropout mysteries. Martins Press. see all copies from £2.46! new only from £2.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Uncommon Correspondence more books like this by Ivy George, Margaret Masson add to wishlist see all copies from £6.11! new only from £9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Endless Knot more books like this by Gail Bowen add to wishlist The tenth novel in the highly acclaimed Joanne Kilbourn series features the murderous fallout of a tell-all book on the troubled adult children of Canadian celebrities. When journalist Kathryn Morrissey's sensational book on the lives of thirteen adult children of prominent Canadians is published, one of the parents, Sam Parker, is furious enough ... see all copies from £3.49! new only from £3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Never Enough more books like this by Joan Elizabeth Lloyd add to wishlist From the author of "The Price of Pleasure" comes a smart and sexy contemporary romance. A poor, short-term marriage to a selfish man convinced Tracy McBride of two things: men can't be trusted and sex is a waste of time. see all copies from £5.43! new only from £6.79! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Rose Variations more books like this by Marisha Chamberlain add to wishlist /* Style Definitions / table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name: "Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow: yes; mso-style-parent: ""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; ... see all copies* from £3.19! new only from £7.86! \| first editions
24 view cover	In the Cut more books like this by Susanna Moore add to wishlist A New York City woman encounters the gruesome murder of another woman in her neighborhood. Suddenly, she finds herself launched into a risky sexual liason. Her fears and her passions cause her to grow wary of the motives of every man she meets, and of her own motives as well. When another murder occurs, the darkness of her suspicions meets the ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Whisper My Name more books like this by Maureen Smith add to wishlist When a beautiful professor joins forces with a sexy detective to find a serial killer, shes caught in a web of danger and desire as she becomes the murderers next target. Original. see all copies from £1.57! new only from £17.65!

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