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The Twisted Road Of One Writer

Ginny Dye · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback

Some days stand out in your mind so clearly that you can remember every moment. You can remember every smell. Every thought you had. Every word that someone says. You remember that the sky was cloudless, and the day was hot and thick with humidity. You remember it was a day that totally...
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Ann Petry: The Street, The Narrows

Ann Petry · Library of America
Pages: 875
Format: Hardcover

In one volume, two landmark novels about the terrible power of race in America from one of the foremost African American writers of the past century.Ann Petry is increasingly recognized as one of the essential American novelists of the twentieth century. Now, she joins the Library of America...
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What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence

Michele Filgate · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Fifteen brilliant writers explore how what we don't talk about with our mothers affects us, for better or for worse. In the bestselling tradition of The Bitch in the House, What My Mother and I Don't Talk About is an anthology about the powerful and sometimes painful things that...
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Unfollowing You

Komal Kapoor · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

An anthem for the modern relationship, Unfollowing You serves as a true companion for those who seek a voice that explores the complexities and absurdity of contemporary romance. Komal Kapoor uses her personal experience and astute social awareness as mechanisms to empower self-acceptance...
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Murder on Trinity Place

Victoria Thompson · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The devil's in the details when a man is found murdered near Trinity Church in the latest installment of the national bestselling Gaslight Mystery series...The year of 1899 is drawing to a close. Frank and Sarah Malloy are getting ready to celebrate the New Year at Trinity Church when...
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The Invited: A Novel

Jennifer McMahon · Doubleday
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A chilling ghost story with a twist: the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter People returns to the woods of Vermont to tell the story of a husband and wife who don't simply move into a haunted house--they build one . . .In a quest for a simpler life, Helen and Nate have...
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Park Avenue Summer

Renée Rosen · Berkley
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Mad Men meets The Devil Wears Prada as Renée Rosen draws readers into the glamorous New York City of 1965 and Cosmopolitan magazine, where a brazen new editor-in-chief--Helen Gurley Brown--shocks America and saves a dying publication by daring to talk to women about all things off-limits...New...
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Swimming for Sunlight

Allie Larkin · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

When recently divorced Katie Ellis and her rescue dog Bark move back in with Katie's grandmother in Florida, she becomes swept up in a reunion of her grandmother's troupe of underwater performers - finding hope and renewal in unexpected places, in this sweet novel perfect for fans...
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Chronicles of a Radical Hag

Lorna Landvik · Univ Of Minnesota Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A bittersweet, seriously funny novel of a life, a small town, and a key to our troubled times traced through a newspaper columnist's half-century of taking in, and taking on, the world The curmudgeon who wrote the column "Ramblin's by Walt" in the Granite Creek Gazette...
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The Summer Cottage

Viola Shipman · Graydon House
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Advance Praise for THE SUMMER COTTAGE"Every now and then a new voice in fiction arrives to completely charm, entertain and remind us what matters. Viola Shipman is that voice and The Summer Cottage is that absolutely irresistible and necessary novel." - New York Times Bestselling...
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