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Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation
John Freeman · Penguin Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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Thirty-six major contemporary writers examine life in a deeply divided America - including Anthony Doerr, Ann Patchett, Roxane Gay, Rebecca Solnit, Hector Tobar, Joyce Carol Oates, Edwidge Danticat, Richard Russo, Eula Bliss, Karen Russell, and many more
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Fools and Mortals
BERNARD CORNWELL · Harper
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream - as related by William Shakespeare's estranged younger brother. Lord, what... |
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Green Room
Anton Yelchin · LIONSGATE
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A down-on-their-luck punk band accept an offer to play a rural Oregon club before calling their failing tour quits. When they arrive at the venue, they're troubled by the large neo-Nazi presence, but go through with their set regardless. They retreat to the backstage room afterward, only... |
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If the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran
Carla Power · Holt McDougal
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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"Carla Power's intimate portrait of the Quran captures the extraordinary, living debate over the Muslim holy book's very essence. A spirited, compelling read."-Azadeh Moaveni, author of Lipstick JihadIf the Oceans Were Ink is Carla Power's eye-opening story of how she and her longtime... |
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Past Tense: A Jack Reacher Novel
Lee Child · Random House Large Print
Pages: 640
Format: Paperback
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Family secrets come back to haunt Jack Reacher in this electrifying thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child, "a superb craftsman of suspense" (Entertainment Weekly) .
The next Reacher novel takes today's favorite hero on his most personal... |
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The House by the River
Lena Manta · AmazonCrossing
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
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The first novel by acclaimed Greek writer Lena Manta to appear in English translation, The House by the River is an intimate, emotionally powerful saga following five young women as they realize that no matter the men they choose, the careers they pursue, or the children they raise, the only... |
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Cross Justice
James Patterson · Little
Pages: 16
Format: Print book
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The toughest cases hit closest to home.
Alex Cross left his hometown, and some awful family tragedies, for a better life with Nana Mama in Washington, DC. He hasn't looked back.
Now his cousin Stefan has been accused of a horrible, unthinkable murder, and Cross drives... |
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing: A Novel
Madeleine Thien · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Finalist for the 2016 Man Booker Prize
"A vivid, magisterial novel that reaches back to China's civil war and up to the present day" -- The Guardian "In a single year, my father left us twice. The first time,... |
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The Nest
Kenneth Oppel · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 244
Format: Print book
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Steve just wants to save his baby brother:but what will he lose in the bargain? This is a haunting gothic tale for fans of Coraline, from acclaimed author Kenneth Oppel (Silverwing, The Boundless) with illustrations from Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen.
For some kids summer is a sun-soaked... |
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The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
Rinker Buck · Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Pages: 450
Format: Print book
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#1 New York Times Bestseller * #1 Indie Next Pick "Absorbing...Winning...The many layers in The Oregon Trail are linked by Mr. Buck's voice, which is alert and unpretentious in a manner that put me in mind of Bill Bryson's comic tone in A Walk in the Woods." - Dwight... |
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Heretics: A Novel
Leonardo Padura · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping novel of art theft, anti-Semitism, contemporary Cuba, and crime from a renowned Cuban author In 1939, the Saint Louis sails from Hamburg into Havana's port with hundreds of Jewish refugees seeking asylum from the Nazi regime. From the docks, nine-year-old Daniel... |
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