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American Pop: A Novel

Snowden Wright · William Morrow
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"The House of Forster is built on bubbles; watching each wealth-addled generation try not to blow the family fortune and/or disgrace its name provides not only excellent Southern Gothic fun but a panoramic tour of the American Century." - Jonathan Dee, author of the Pulitzer...
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The Victory Garden: A Novel

Rhys Bowen · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 353
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Tuscan Child comes a beautiful and heart-rending novel of a woman's love and sacrifice during the First World War.As the Great War continues to take its toll, headstrong twenty-one-year-old Emily Bryce is determined to contribute to the war effort....
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T-Garçon of Grand Isle

Lana Laws Downing · Lulu Publishing Services
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback

In the 1920s, following the death of his parents, young Alphonse Henri Caillet moves to his grandmother's home on Grand Isle, a tiny island off the coast of Louisiana. Islanders have no bridge, no electricity and no running water. Alphonse tries to fit in at Grand Isle school, but bullies...
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My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel

Oyinkan Braithwaite · Doubleday
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

"My Sister, the Serial Killer is a gem, in the most accurate sense: small, hard, sharp, and polished to perfection."--Edgar Cantero, New York Times bestselling author of Meddling KidsSatire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman...
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The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls

Anissa Gray · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The Mothers meets An American Marriage in this dazzling debut novel about mothers and daughters, identity and family, and how the relationships that sustain you can also be the ones that consume you.The Butler family has had their share of trials - as sisters Althea, Viola, and Lillian...
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New Memory Man Thriller

David Baldacci · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Detective Amos Decker discovers that a mistake he made as a rookie detective may have led to deadly consequences in the latest Memory Man thriller in David Baldacci's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Amos Decker and his FBI partner Alex Jamison are visiting his hometown of Burlington,...
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When All Is Said: A Novel

Anne Griffin · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"An extraordinary novel, a poetic writer, and a story that moved me to tears." -- New York Times John Boyne, bestselling author of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"I'm here to remember-all that I have been and all that I will never be again."If you had to pick five...
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The Tale Teller: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel

Anne Hillerman · Harper
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman that combines crime, superstition, and tradition and brings the desert Southwest vividly alive.Joe Leaphorn may have retired from...
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In at the Death

Francis Duncan · Thorndike Press Large Print
Pages: 358
Format: Library Binding

When murder is afoot, nothing is as it seemsMordecai Tremaine and Chief Inspector Jonathan Boyce rarely allow a promising game of chess to be interrupted ? though when murder is the disrupting force, they are persuaded to make an exception. After a quick stop at Scotland Yard to collect...
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The Golden Tresses of the Dead: A Flavia de Luce Novel

ALAN BRADLEY · Delacorte Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A finger in a wedding cake is only the beginning in this deliciously shocking mystery featuring Flavia de Luce, "the world's greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth" (The Seattle Times) .Flavia de Luce, the twelve-year-old chemist and amateur detective "with...
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