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The Truth about the Harry Quebert Aff...

Joel Dicker

The #1 internationally bestselling thriller, and ingenious book within a book, about the disappearance of a 15-year-old New Hampshire girl and, 30 years later, a young American writer's determination to clear his mentor's name-and fin...

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Published: May 2014

Goodnight June

Sarah Jio

The New York Times bestselling author of Blackberry Winter imagines the inspiration for Goodnight MoonGoodnight Moon is an adored childhood classic, but its real origins are lost to history. In Goodnight June, Sarah Jio offers a suspe...

Paperback
Published: May 2014

My Dark Vanessa: A Novel

Kate Elizabeth Russell

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  “[An] exceedingly complex, inventive, resourceful examination of harm and power.” —The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice “A lightning rod . . . brillian...

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Published: Feb 2021

The Beginner's Goodbye: A Novel

Anne Tyler

Pulitzer Prize–winning author Anne Tyler gives us a wise, haunting, and deeply moving new novel about loss and recovery, pierced throughout with her humor, wisdom, and always penetrating look at human foibles.  Crippled in his righ...

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Published: Jan 2013

Lottery

Patricia Wood

Money isnat the same as treasure, and IQ isnat the same as smartsa]An uplifting and joyous new novel hailed by Jacqueline Mitchard as asolid gold.a Perry L. Crandall knows what itas like to be an outsider. With an IQ of 76, heas an e...

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Published: Jun 2008

Jemima J About Ugly Ducklings and Swa...

Jane Green

Jemima is fat, British, and lonely. Her great consolations are food and her friend Ben, but when she meets Mr. Right on the Internet she presents herself as thin and glamorous. When he demands a meeting, Jemima loses weight, becomes a...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2001

The Boy Next Door

Meg Cabot

To: You (you) From: Human Resources ([email protected]) Subject: This Book Dear Reader, This is an automated message from the Human Resources Division of the New York Journal, New York City's leading photo-newspape...

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Published: Oct 2002

The Rescue

Nicholas Sparks

Reluctant to take chances in the world of romance, volunteer firefighter Taylor McAden experiences a dramatic change of heart after a near-fatal automobile accident leads to a fateful encounter with Denise Holden, a single mother who ...

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Published: Aug 2001

A Breath of Snow and Ashes (Outlander...

Diana Gabaldon

In 1772, on the eve of the American Revolution, Jamie Fraser is asked by the governor to help protect the colonies for King and Crown, but, thanks to his time-traveling twentieth-century wife, Claire, Jamie is aware of the ultimate re...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2005

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel...

Annie Fiery Barrows

" I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some sort of secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers." January 1946: London is emerging from the shadow of the Second World War, and...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2008

Skinny Dip (Hiaasen, Carl)

Carl Hiaasen

Chaz Perrone is as slimy as they come. Not only does his position as a marine biologist mask his real job (faking data about water pollution for the guy who wants to sacrifice the Everglades to his vast agribusiness empire), but he tr...

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Published: Jun 2005

Savannah Blues

Mary Kay Andrews

We have here adultery, homosexuality, alcoholism, gala parties that last until dawn, twin obsessions with the past and with killer antiques, and then, naturally, cold-blooded murder.... [D]isarming, entertaining, unpresumptuous, amusi...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2003

Those Who Save Us

Jenna Blum

Trudy and her mother escaped Nazi Germany with the help of an American soldier, who brought them to Minnesota. But Trudy knows there is more to the story. Once she is grown up, an old photograph impels her to begin an investigation in...

Paperback
Published: May 2005

Plainsong

Kent Haruf

From the unsettled lives of a small-town teacher struggling to raise two boys alone in the face of their mother's retreat from life, a pregnant teenage girl with nowhere to go, and two elderly bachelor farmers emerges a new vision of ...

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Published: Aug 2000

The Dogs of Babel

Carolyn Parkhurst

The quirky premise of Carolyn Parkhurst's debut novel, The Dogs of Babel, is original enough: after his wife Lexy dies after falling from a tree, linguistics professor Paul Iverson becomes obsessed with teaching their dog, a Rhodesian...

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Published: Jun 2004

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

Macon Dead, Jr., called "Milkman," the son of the wealthiest African American in town, moves from childhood into early manhood, searching, among the disparate, mysterious members of his family, for his life and reality. Winn...

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Published: Jan 2004

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

#1 NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLING PHENOMENON More than 10 million copies sold worldwide A Reese’s Book Club Pick A Business Insider Defining Book of the Decade  "I can't even express how much I love this book! I ...

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Published: Mar 2021

The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold

Once in a generation a novel comes along that taps a vein of universal human experience, resonating with readers of all ages. THE LOVELY BONES is such a book -- a #1 bestseller celebrated at once for its artistry, for its luminous c...

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Published: Jan 2004

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri won the Pulitzer for her story collection, INTERPRETER OF MALADIES. Her first novel, set in Boston and New York, begins in 1968 with a young Indian man doing research at MIT, and his wife, who becomes pregnant with a son...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2006

On Chesil Beach

Ian McEwan

A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. It is July 1962. Florence is a talented musician who dreams of a career on the concert stage and of the perfect life she will create with...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2007

Catch-22

Joseph Heller

There was a time when reading Joseph Heller's classic satire on the murderous insanity of war was nothing less than a rite of passage. Echoes of Yossarian, the wise-ass bombardier who was too smart to die but not smart enough to find ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2007

The Best of Me

Nicholas Sparks

"Everyone wanted to believe that endless love was possible. She'd believed in it once, too, back when she was eighteen."In the spring of 1984, high school students Amanda Collier and Dawson Cole fell deeply, irrevocably in l...

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Published: Aug 2012

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits

Ayelet Waldman

Harvard Law graduate Emilia Greenleaf's perfect life with her beloved Jack is turned upside down by her new preschool-age stepson, William, a situation that is further complicated when she loses her own newborn daughter, but it is thr...

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Published: Feb 2007

The Sinister Pig

Tony Hillerman

In Hillerman's 16th series novel, officer Bernadette Manuelito, now working for the U.S. Customs Service, stumbles into a complicated corporate corruption case, while series mainstay Jim Chee is slowly pulled into the case due to his ...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2003

Portrait in Sepia

Isabel Allende

In this sequel to DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE, Aurora del Valle, who belongs to a large and colorful Chilean family, looks back on the 30 years of her life and the events leading up to her birth, covering the years 1862 to 1910. In the proces...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2002

The Lake House: A Novel

Kate Morton

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Keeper comes a "moody, suspenseful page-turner" (People, Best Book Pick) filled with mystery and spellbinding secrets.Living on her family's idyllic lakeside estate in...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2016

Black Swan Green

David Mitchell

Rich with period detail, this lyrical but unsentimental novel by the author of the critically acclaimed CLOUD ATLAS takes the reader back to 1982, and into the life of Jason Taylor, an introspective 13-year-old poet living in the smal...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2007

The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary: A Fa...

Paulo Coelho

A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho.Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has becom...

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Published: Apr 2014

Red's Hot Honky-Tonk Bar

Pamela Morsi

Unruly Red knows she's no one's idea of a sweet old granny. But with one long-distance phone call, the fortysomething bar owner with the tattoos and tight jeans is suddenly responsible for two young grandchildren she hardly knows.Red'...

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Published: Jul 2009

All Families are Psychotic

Douglas Coupland

Sarah Drummond-Fournier is an astronaut, but she was a thalidomide baby who only has one arm. As she's about to be launched on a space shuttle, she confesses that she has AIDS, which she got when a bullet passed through the body of he...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2002
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