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Private Rites
Private Rites

Julia Armfield

"One of my favorite novels of the past few years." —Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author of AnnihilationFrom the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, centering three sisters navigating queer love and loss in a drowning...
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Baking It Merry
Baking It Merry

Samantha Chase

A Small Town, Enemies to Lovers, Holiday Romance from New York Times bestselling author, Samantha Chase! Everyone in the building loved the bake shop a lot. Except for the guy on the top floor, who most certainly did not. If it were up to him, there wouldn't be a hint of Christmas in the building....
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All's Fair in Love and Treachery
All's Fair in Love and Treachery

Celeste Connally

Bridgerton meets Agatha Christie in this dazzling next installment in a captivating Regency-era mystery series with a feminist spin.21 June, 1815. London may be cheering the news of Napoleon's surrender at Waterloo, but Lady Petra Forsyth has little to celebrate after discovering that...
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This Motherless Land
This Motherless Land

Nikki May

From the acclaimed author of Wahala, a "vibrant" (Charmaine Wilkerson) decolonial retelling of Mansfield Park, exploring identity, culture, race, and love.Quiet Funke is happy in Nigeria. She loves her art teacher mother, her professor father, and even her annoying little brother (most...
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Blue Christmas Bones
Blue Christmas Bones

Carolyn Haines

Blue Christmas Bones is the next Christmas mystery in the series that Kirkus Reviews characterizes as "Stephanie Plum meets the Ya-Ya Sisterhood," featuring sassy Southern private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney.Sarah Booth Delaney and her friends can't help falling in love with Christmas...
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Strange Beasts
Strange Beasts

Susan J. Morris

"Such an absolute joy to read. Highly recommended."–TJ Klune, New York Times bestselling author of The House in the Cerulean SeaIn this fresh-yet-familiar gothic tale—part historical fantasy, part puzzle-box mystery—the worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes collide in a thrilling...
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Women's Hotel
Women's Hotel

Daniel M. Lavery

ONE OF FALL'S MOST ANTICIPATED READS—New York Times, Vulture, BookPage, Kirkus Reviews, and moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel about the residents of a women's hotel in 1960s New York City.The Beidermeier might be several...
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A Christmas Duet
A Christmas Duet

Debbie Macomber

A solo holiday trip inspires one woman to rediscover her passion—and remember that, sometimes, duets are more fun—in this romantic Christmas novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.“A perfectly delicious Christmas bonbon of a novel.”—Mary Kay Andrews, New York...
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High Country Hymnal
High Country Hymnal

Ashlyn McKayla Ohm

Are you ready to wander-and wonder-in the mountains?Join award-winning author and self-proclaimed mountain girl Ashlyn McKayla Ohm as she explores the majesty, mystery, and utter miraculousness of the High Country! This collection of lyrical poems, prayers, and contemplations not only celebrates...
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888
888

Michelle Prewett

888 is a follow-up to my first three books, a trilogy entitled GGG: The Grief, The Grace, and The Glory. Michelle Prewett sees this book as a continuation of her life. The slightest of things inspire her such as a flower's color, which is actually one of the names of her poems in this book. 888...
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Short Poems, Long Tales
Short Poems, Long Tales

Rashid Osmani

Poetry books are generally ignored, unless the poet is famous. By its very nature, poetry is tuned to emotions and feelings in a person. Very often, such feelings are transitionary, and after emotionally moving a reader, poems often leave them without a residual meaning in their mind. In this...
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Five Stages of Love
Five Stages of Love

Aridam S. Dojie

Blurring the line between poetry and picture book with its highly emotive visual narrative, FIVE STAGES OF LOVE marks a delectably powerful poetic debut by author and artist Aridam S. Dojie.Each illustrated, black-and-white spread whispers a solemn secret as art weaves through words and rhymes...
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The Collective: From the Minds of Black Authors
The Collective: From the Minds of Black Authors

James H. Roby

A city under siege by invisible killers turns to a team of heroes for salvation. A father, accused and desperate, will risk everything to uncover the truth and save his daughter. A retired Navy SEAL is drawn back into a web of corruption, where his fight for justice becomes deeply personal....
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Pole Pole III
Pole Pole III

Sungyull Koo

Pole Pole III" is Sungyull's third poetry collection. He has also authored three other books: "Pole Pole Boong Boong," a chronicle of his coast-to-coast road trip with his wife Changwha; "Pole Pole 50 Short Stories," a collection of concise narratives; and "Pole Pole My Travels," which...
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Beside Still Waters
Beside Still Waters

Lynnette Bonner

Zoe Kastain wants to be happy, but just the sight of Washington Nolan standing beside Kin at his wedding has her choking the life from her gloves. The man who once dazzled her with promises of love and commitment now will hardly look at her. Even through the haze of red clouding her vision,...
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Steve Costigan - Seemann Und Boxer
Steve Costigan - Seemann Und Boxer

Robert Ervin Howard

Seemann Steve Costigan ist in allen Häfen dieser Welt heimisch und erlebt zahlreiche Abenteuer. Immer wieder muss er sich in harten Kämpfen beweisen. Treu zur Seite steht ihm dabei seine Bulldogge Mike, die ebenso angriffslustig ist wie er selbst.
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More Than A Wheelchair
More Than A Wheelchair

Kenneth Poole

When you look at someone in a wheelchair, the wheelchair is not always, what you should see. You do not know what that person is going through or what they have been through. So, before you are quick to judge a person, just think, that could be you someday or someone in your family. It is hard...
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