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The collection, which can be found in its entirety on the Powell’s website, …Powell's Books owner Emily Powell shares business updates with staff, customers, and the Portland, OR, community. Powell's Books is a family-owned, independent bookstore in Portland, OR. Serving readers in Portland and beyond since 1971. Hotels near Powell's City of Books: (0.03 mi) Couch Street Apartments by Barsala (0.09 mi) Mark Spencer Hotel (0.10 mi) McMenamins Crystal Hotel (0.09 mi) Ace Hotel Portland (0.16 mi) Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District; View all hotels near Powell's City of Books on Tripadvisor The Passenger. “In his first novel in 16 years, Cormac McCarthy returns with The Passenger — a surprising and propulsive story of a man, his sister, a plane crash, and many more mysteries to unravel. 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