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One Day in December: A Novel

JOSIE SILVER - Broadway Books
Format: Paperback

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick"Get ready to be swept up in a whirlwind romance. It absolutely charmed me." - Reese Witherspoon"Josie Silver writes with a warmth so palpable her characters sneak their way into your heart...
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The Halloween Tree

Ray Bradbury - Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT, eight trick-or-treaters gather at the haunted house by the edge of town, ready for adventure. But when Something whisks their friend Pip away, only one man, the sinister Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud, can help the boys find him. "If you want to know what Halloween...
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The House We Grew Up In

Lisa Jewell - Dreamscape Media, LLC
Format: Audiobook

Meet the picture-perfect Bird family: pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and towheaded twins Rory and Rhys, one an adventurous troublemaker, the other his slighter, more sensitive counterpart. Their father is a sweet, gangly man, but its their beautiful, free-spirited mother Lorelei who spins...
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Something Wicked This Way Comes

Ray Bradbury - Harper Voyager; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Few American novels written this century have endured in th heart and mind as has this one-Ray Bradburys incomparable masterwork of the dark fantastic. A carnival rolls in sometime after the midnight hour on a chill Midwestern October eve, ushering in Halloween a week before its time. A calliopes...
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Still Life

Louise Penny - St. Martin's Minotaur
Format: Paperback

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surêté du Québec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death in a rural village south of Montreal. Jane Neal, a local fixture in the tiny hamlet of Three Pines, just north of the U.S. border, has been...
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The Silent Girl

Tess Gerritsen - Ballantine Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Lorraine Bracco loves The Silent Girl, saying She did it to me again! I cant get anything done when Tess puts out a new book and this one caught me as I was starting work on Season 2 of Rizzoli Isles. So instead of memorizing my lines, I was sucked up into Bostons Chinatown with Jane,...
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Italian Shoes

Henning Mankell - The New Press
Format: Hardcover

From the prizewinning "master of atmosphere" (Boston Globe) comes the surprising and affecting story of a man well past middle age who suddenly finds himself on the threshold of renewal. Living on a tiny island entirely surrounded by ice during the long winter months, Fredrik...
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A Long Way Down

Nick Hornby - Riverhead Hardcover; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

In his eagerly awaited fourth novel, New York Times-bestselling author Nick Hornby mines the hearts and psyches of four lost souls who connect just when they've reached the end of the line. Meet Martin, JJ, Jess, and Maureen. Four people who come together on New Year's Eve: a former...
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Skipping Christmas: A Novel

John Grisham - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be the only house on Hemlock Street...
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The Christmas Thief: A Novel

Mary Higgins Clark - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Mary Higgins Clark, Americas Queen of Suspense, and her daughter, bestselling mystery writer Carol Higgins Clark, have again joined forces to create a suspenseful and humorous holiday tale.. Alvirah Meehan, the lottery winner turned amateur sleuth, teams up with private investigator Regan...
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