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The Book of Unknown Americans: A nove...

Cristina Henriquez

"A triumph of storytelling. Henríquez pulls us into the lives of her characters with such mastery that we hang on to them just as fiercely as they hang on to one another and their dreams. This passionate, powerful novel will sta...

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Published: Jun 2014

The Northern Clemency

Philip Hensher

In 1974, the Sellers family is transplanted from London to Sheffield in northern England. On the day they move in, the Glover household across the street is in upheaval: convinced that his wife is having an affair, Malcolm Glover has ...

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Published: Feb 2010

Motherhood

Sheila Heti

From the author of How Should a Person Be? ("one of the most talked-about books of the year"―Time Magazine) and the New York Times Bestseller Women in Clothes comes a daring novel about whether to have children.In Motherho...

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Published: May 2019

Hanging Mary

Susan Higginbotham

The untold story of Lincoln's Assassination1864, Washington City. One has to be careful with talk of secession, of Confederate whispers falling on Northern ears. Better to speak only when in the company of the trustworthy. Like Mrs. S...

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Published: Mar 2016

The Guest Cat

Takashi Hiraide

A wonderful sui generis novel about a visiting cat who brings joy into a couple's life in TokyoA bestseller in France and winner of Japan's Kiyama Shohei Literary Award, The Guest Cat, by the acclaimed poet Takashi Hiraide, is a subtl...

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Published: Jan 2014

At the End of the Matinee

Keiichiro Hirano

Bestselling author Keiichiro Hirano offers a timeless ode to love’s fragility and its resilience in this delicate, award-winning novel.Classical guitarist Satoshi Makino has toured the world and is at the height of his career w...

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Published: May 2021

Sleeping Above Chaos: A Novel (Black ...

Ann Hite

Imagine the relationship triangle from EAST OF EDEN and set it deep in the Appalachian Mountains. Add a couple of ghosts, a good measure of dysfunction, and a whole lot of twists and turns, and you have Ann Hite's new Black Mountain n...

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Published: Sep 2016

Neon in Daylight

Hermione Hoby

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"A radiant first novel. . . . [Neon in Daylight] has antecedents in the great novels of the 1970s: Renata Adler’s Speedboat, Elizabeth Hardwick’s Sleepless Nights, Joan Didion’s Play I...

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Published: Jan 2018

The Retribution of Mara Dyer (The Mar...

Michelle Hodkin

It had to end sometime, but Mara had no idea it would end like this. Experience the mind-blowing conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Mara Dyer trilogy.Mara Dyer wants to believe there's more to the lies she's been told. There...

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Published: Nov 2015

The Rules of Magic: A Novel

Alice Hoffman

An instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick from beloved author Alice Hoffman—the spellbinding prequel to Practical Magic—now available at a great value!Find your magic.For the Owens family, love is a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2018

The Stranger's Child

Alan Hollinghurst

From the Man Booker Prize–winning author of The Line of Beauty: a magnificent, century-spanning saga about a love triangle that spawns a myth, and a family mystery, across generations. In the late summer of 1913, George Sawle brings...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2011

Safekeeping: A Novel

Jessamyn Hope

Jessamyn Hope's Safekeeping is a profound and moving novel about love, the inevitability of loss, and the courage it takes to keep starting over.It's 1994 and Adam, a drug addict from New York City, arrives at a kibbutz in Israel with...

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Published: Jun 2015

Eternal Life: A Novel

Dara Horn

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2018, Booklist Editors' Choice Book (January 2019), and Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018What would it really mean to live forever?Rachel's current troubles—a middle-aged son minin...

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Published: Jan 2019

Duncan's Bride (Patterson-Cannon Fami...

Linda Howard

Reese Duncan wanted a wife, pure and simple. Someone to have children with, someone to help him rebuild his ranch, someone uncomplicated...and someone very different from his first wife, the woman who'd destroyed his life. But he h...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2015

The Hairdresser of Harare

Tendai Huchu

In this delicious and devastating first novel, which The Guardian named one of its ten best contemporary African books, Caine Prize finalist Tendai Huchu (The Maestro, the Magistrate, and the Mathematician) portrays the heart of conte...

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Published: Feb 2015

Motherland

Maria Hummel

Motherland is inspired by stories from author Maria Hummel's father and his German childhood, and letters between her grandparents that were hidden in an attic wall for fifty years. It is the author's attempt to reckon with the parado...

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Published: Jan 2015

The Dark Dark: Stories

Samantha Hunt

"Wields such a subtle and alien power . . . Wonderfully spooky." ―Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker"A feminist manifesto threaded through imaginative fiction; it's the most evocative, impressive collection I've read this ...

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Published: Jul 2017

The Invention of Everything Else

Samantha Hunt

From the moment Louisa first catches sight of the strangeman who occupies a forbidden room on the thirty-thirdfloor, she is determined to befriend him.Unbeknownst toLouisa, he is Nikola Tesla—inventor of AC electricity and wirelessc...

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Published: Mar 2009

Ugly Girls

Lindsay Hunter

BuzzFeed Books' Best Book of 2014Perry and Baby Girl are best friends, though you wouldn't know it if you met them. Their friendship is woven from the threads of never-ending dares and power struggles, their loyalty fierce but incredi...

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Published: Nov 2015

The Hearts of Men

Travis Hunter

A man named Prodigy Banks has made his way from the streets of Atlanta to become an important figure in the finance world, but his unruly family continues to need his help both financially and as a mediator. Then he meets Nina and her...

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Published: Sep 2006

The Loney

Andrew Michael Hurley

Winner of the Costa First Novel Award  A Best Book of the Year, London Times and Daily Mail | An Exceptional Novel, Sunday Times Best Book of the Year, British Book Industry Awards | A Best Summer Book, Publishers Weekly "The ...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Oleander Sisters

Elaine Hussey

An emotionally riveting tale of the bonds of family and the power of hope in the sultry Deep South In 1969, the first footsteps on the moon brighten America with possibilities. But along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a category five st...

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Published: Jul 2014

Deafening

Frances Itani

A deaf woman named Grania O'Neill marries Jim Lloyd, who goes off to fight in World War I. As he undergoes the ordeals of battle, his brother, Kenan, returns home--mute and with major injuries. Using her knowledge of the language she ...

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Published: Nov 2004

Tell

Frances Itani

The international debut sensation Deafening launched the story of Grania, deaf from the age of five, and her sister Tress, who helped to create their secret language. Tell picks up from the return of the sisters' husbands from the war...

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Published: Jan 2015

The Opposite of Everyone: A Novel

Joshilyn Jackson

A fiercely independent divorce lawyer learns the power of family and connection when she receives a cryptic message from her estranged mother in this bittersweet, witty novel from the nationally bestselling author of Someone Else’s ...

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Published: Oct 2016

Shylock Is My Name: A Novel (Hogarth ...

Howard Jacobson

Man Booker Prize-winner Howard Jacobson brings his singular brilliance to this modern re-imagining of one of Shakespeare’s most unforgettable characters: Shylock Winter, a cemetery, Shylock. In this provocative and profound interpr...

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Published: Oct 2016

World and Town

Gish Jen

Hattie Kong, a retired teacher and a descendant of Confucius, has decided that it’s time to start over. She moves to the peaceful New England town of Riverlake, a place that once represented the rock-solid base of American life....

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Published: Oct 2011

Jane Austen: A Biography

Elizabeth Jenkins

This perceptive biography portrays the writer of Emma, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and other unforgettable novels whose characters faced the challenges in the world of country gentry in Regency England.

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2000

The Summer Boys

Pam Jenoff

Summer 1941 Young Adelia Montforte flees fascist Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore by her well-meaning aunt and uncle. Here, she meets and falls for Charlie Connally, the eldest of the four Irish-Catholic boys...

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Published: Jun 2015

A Map of Betrayal: A Novel (Vintage I...

Ha Jin

A Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Year Lilian Shang, a history professor in Maryland, knew that her father, Gary, had been the most important Chinese spy ever caught in the United States. But when she discovers his diary af...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2015
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