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The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Frank Delaney - Random House; book club ed edition
Format: Hardcover

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Frank Delaney's The Last Storyteller.In the summer of 1943, as World War II rages on, Ben MacCarthy is haunted by the disappearance of his wife, the actress Venetia Kelly. Searching for purpose by collecting stories for the Irish Folklore...
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All the Flowers in Paris: A Novel

Sarah Jio - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

"Sarah Jio weaves past and present in this eminently readable novel about love, gratitude, and forgiveness. I tore through the pages!" - New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker KlineTwo women are connected across time by the city of Paris, a mysterious stack of love...
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The Assassin of Verona: A William Shakespeare Novel

Benet Brandreth - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

The thrilling new novel of intrigue, conspiracy, and rapier-sharp wit that takes William Shakespeare into the deceit and deception of sixteenth century Verona.Venice, 1586.William Shakespeare is disguised as a steward to the English Ambassador. He and his actor friends, Oldcastle and Hemming,...
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The Daughters of Ireland

SANTA MONTEFIORE - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Previously published in the United Kingdom as DAUGHTERS OF CASTLE DEVERILLIreland. 1925. The war is over. But life will never be the same..."Everything Santa Montefiore writes, she writes from the heart," says JOJO MOYES. See why in this unforgettable story of love, loss, and life,...
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Galapagos Regained: A Novel

James Morrow - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

James Morrows Galpagos Regained centers on the fictional Chloe Bathurst, an unemployed Victorian actress who finds work on Charles Darwins estate, nurturing the strange birds, exotic lizards, and giant tortoises he brought back from his trip around the world. When Chloe gets wind of the Great...
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The Lisbon Crossing: A Novel

Tom Gabbay - William Morrow; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Summer 1940. With Europe in the iron grip of Hitler's war machine, stuntman Jack Teller arrives in neutral Lisbon on the arm of international screen legend Lili Sterne. The German-born actress has given Jack the job of finding her childhood friend, Eva Lange, who escaped Berlin one step...
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Flight from Berlin

David John - Harper
Format: Hardcover

A world-weary English reporter and a maverick American female Olympian find themselves caught in a lethal game between the Gestapo and British Secret Intelligence Service in David Johns spellbinding thriller Flight from Berlin.While traveling to Berlin on the Hindenburg to cover the Berlin...
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Paris for One and Other Stories

Jojo Moyes - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and After You, Paris for One and Other Stories is an irresistibly romantic collection filled with humor and heart. "A vicarious jolt of Parisian romance. . . Delightful." -People Magazine"An...
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Brooklyn

Colm Toibin - Scribner; Media Tie-In edition
Format: Print book

Colm Tibn's New York Times bestselling novel - soon to be a film starring Saoirse Ronan and Jim Broadbent from the award-winning team that produced An Education - is "a moving, deeply satisfying read" (Entertainment Weekly) about a young Irish immigrant in Brooklyn in the early...
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The Lost Diary of Venice: A Novel

Margaux DeRoux - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

Two impossible love stories are fatefully connected by one artistic legacy in a stunning debut that leaps between the mysteries of late-Renaissance Venice and the dramas of present-day America. In the wake of her father's death, Rose Newlin finds solace in her work as a book restorer....
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London Rules

Mick Herron - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

The fifth entry in the CWA Gold Dagger-winning Slough House series featuring Jackson Lamb London Rules might not be written down, but everyone knows rule one: Cover your arse. At MI5 headquarters Regent's Park, First Desk Claude Whelan is learning this the hard way. Tasked with protecting...
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A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles - Random House Large Print
Format: Paperback

More than half a million readers have fallen in love with the New York Times bestseller A Gentleman in Moscow"How delightful that in an era as crude as ours this finely composed novel stretches out with old-World elegance." - The Washington Post"'The...
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The Siberian Dilemma

Martin Cruz Smith - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning, bestselling author of Gorky Park and Tatiana comes a breathtaking new novel about investigator Arkady Renko - "one of the most compelling figures in modern fiction" (USA TODAY) - who travels deep into Siberia to find missing journalist...
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