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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

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...

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Published: Jul 2015

Under the Red Flag

Ha Jin

Winner of the Flannery O Connor award, Under the Red Flag is Ha Jins second collection of stories, after the PEN/Hemingway-winning Ocean of Words. These twelve stories are set on the Russian-Chinese border during the Cultural Revoluti...

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Published: Jun 1998

Be Frank with Me

Julia Claiborne Johnson

A sparkling talent makes her fiction debut with this infectious novel that combines the charming pluck of Eloise, the poignant psychological quirks of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and the page-turning spirit of Wh...

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Published: Sep 2016

Enemy In The Ashes (Johnstone, Willia...

William W. Johnstone

When the oil reserves are threatened by El Farrar, a diabolical warlord of the Near East who is in league with the President of Northern USA, Ben Raines and his army, backed by the still-free Southern USA, set out to unleash mass dest...

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Published: Sep 2002

The Accidental Further Adventures of ...

Jonas Jonasson

The hysterical, clever, and unforgettable sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.He's back. Even older. Even funnier. It all begins with a hot air bal...

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Published: Jan 2019

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden...

Jonas Jonasson

Now in paperback, a wildly picaresque novel from Jonas Jonasson, author of the internationally bestselling The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and DisappearedIn a tiny shack in the largest township in South Africa, Nombeko...

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Published: Apr 2015

The Anger Meridian

Kaylie Jones

"Kaylie Jones's striking novel...quivers with tension from the opening page...[A] lovely, finely plotted novel, which highlights colorful San Miguel and the complexities of family, loyalty and honesty. The Anger Meridian is at on...

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Published: Jul 2015

Ulysses

James Joyce

Do you want to read Ulysses? If so then keep reading...Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920 and then publ...

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Published: Jun 1990

The Love Song of Miss Queenie Henness...

Rachel Joyce

From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comesan exquisite love story about Queenie Hennessy, the remarkable friend who inspired Harold's cross-country journey.A runaway international bestseller, The Unlike...

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Published: Mar 2016

Forgetfulness

Ward Just

Ward Just's most gripping and insightful novel yet, Forgetfulness is a devastating exploration of one man's grief and his struggle to understand the attraction of vengeance. Thomas Railles, an American expatriate and former “od...

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Published: Sep 2007

Killing Pretty: A Sandman Slim Novel

Richard Kadrey

Sandman Slim investigates Death's death in this hip, propulsive urban fantasy through a phantasmagoric LA rife with murder, mayhem, and magic.James Stark has met his share of demons and angels, on earth and beyond. Now, he's come face...

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Published: Feb 2016

The Legend of Pradeep Mathew

Shehan Karunatilaka

"A crazy ambidextrous delight. A drunk and totally unreliable narrator runs alongside the reader insisting him or her into the great fictional possibilities of cricket."--Michael Ondaatje Aging sportswriter W.G. Karunasena'...

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Published: May 2012

Helen on 86th Street and Other Storie...

Wendi Kaufman

In Helen on 86th Street and Other Stories, girls grow into women and women become wise in portraits filled with biting humor and small but hard-earned victories. One girl makes a burnt offering of letters written to her wayward father...

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Published: Oct 2014

Strange Weather in Tokyo: A Novel

Hiromi Kawakami

Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Asian Literary Prize, Strange Weather in Tokyo is a story of loneliness and love that defies age.Tsukiko, thirty-eight, works in an office and lives alone. One night, she happens to meet one of her former ...

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Published: Nov 2017

The Last Summer of the Camperdowns

Elizabeth Kelly

“A witty, suspenseful tale of murder, marital conflict and agonizing secrets. . . . The exuberant story is transporting and delicious, a worthy summer read.”―PeopleThe Last Summer of the Camperdowns, from the best-selling author...

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Published: Apr 2014

Temptation

Douglas Kennedy

From the New York Times bestselling author of Leaving the World comes the brilliant, breathtaking story about a Hollywood screenwriter whose "overnight success" brings about his biggest downfall. Like all screenwriters in Ti...

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Published: Nov 2011

The Sirens of Baghdad

Yasmina Khadra

“Yasmina Khadra may well be the most powerful and serious writer in French since his Algerian compatriot Albert Camus.” —Philadelphia Inquirer The third novel in Yasmina Khadra’s bestselling trilogy about Islam...

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Published: May 2008

Goodbye, Vitamin: A Novel

Rachel Khong

Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR; O, The Oprah Magazine; Vogue; San Francisco Chronicle; Esquire; Huffington Post; Nylon; Entertainment Weekly; BuzzFeed; Booklist; and The Independent"A quietly brilliant disquisition . . . to...

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Published: Jul 2018

The Hummingbird

Stephen P. Kiernan

From the author of the acclaimed The Curiosity comes a compelling and moving story of compassion, courage, and redemption.Deborah Birch is a seasoned hospice nurse whose daily work requires courage and compassion. But her skills and e...

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Published: Jun 2016

If You Leave Me

Crystal Hana Kim

"An immersive, heartbreaking story about war, passion, and the road not taken." — People"One of the most beautiful and moving love stories you'll read this year." — Nylon MagazineNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF�...

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Published: Aug 2019

See Now Then

Jamaica Kincaid

In See Now Then, the brilliant and evocative new novel from Jamaica Kincaid—her first in ten years—a marriage is revealed in all its joys and agonies. This piercing examination of the manifold ways in which the passing of time ope...

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Published: Feb 2014

The Wake

Paul Kingsnorth

"A work that is as disturbing as it is empathetic, as beautiful as it is riveting." --Eimear McBride, New StatesmanIn the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal. English...

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Published: Sep 2015

A Wandering Heart (An Angel Island No...

Thomas Kinkade

All the stars come out in Cape Light… A movie crew arrives to shoot a film in Cape Light, and Angel Island provides a perfect backdrop. Liza's inn welcomes the cast and crew, including the famous actress Charlotte Miller. Charlotte ...

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Published: Apr 2013

On Christmas Eve (Cape Light)

Thomas Kinkade

The loveliest gift of the year-the new Christmas novel set in the beloved town /BbrBR Lucy and Charlie's relationship has been on the rocks, but just as Lucy's about to call it quits, a runaway teenager crosses her path. It turns out...

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Published: Oct 2012

The Visible Man

Chuck Klosterman

New York Times bestselling author Chuck Klosterman's second novel—"a tour de force  exploration of intimacy and voyeurism" (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Austin, Texas, therapist Victoria Vick is contacted by a crypt...

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Published: Jun 2012
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