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The Rising: A Novel
Heather Graham · Tor
Pages: 397
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From acclaimed thriller-suspense novelists Heather Graham and Jon Land comes a story of action, mystery, and the endurance of young love in The Rising. Twenty-four hours. That's all it takes for the lives of two young people to be changed forever. Alex Chin has the world on a plate. A football... |
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Hey Harry, Hey Matilda: A Novel
Rachel Hulin · Doubleday
Pages: 276
Format: Print book |
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Hey Harry, Hey Matilda is the story - told entirely in hilarious emails - of fraternal twins Harry and Matilda Goodman as they fumble into adulthood, telling lies and keeping secrets, and finally confronting their complicated twinship. Matilda Goodman is an underemployed wedding photographer... |
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The Nowhere Man
Gregg Hurwitz · Minotaur Books
Pages: 358
Format: Print book |
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Spoken about only in whispers, the Nowhere Man can only be reached by the truly desperate, he can -- He will do anything to save them. Evan Smoak is the Nowhere Man. Taken from a group home at twelve, Evan was raised and trained as part of the Orphan Program, an off-the-books operation... |
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Human Acts: A Novel
Han Kang · Hogarth Pr
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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From the internationally bestselling author of THE VEGETARIAN, a "rare and astonishing" (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed.... |
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The Fire by Night: A Novel
Teresa Messineo · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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A powerful and evocative debut novel about two American military nurses during World War II that illuminates the unsung heroism of women who risked their lives in the fight - a riveting saga of friendship, valor, sacrifice, and survival combining the grit and selflessness of Band of Brothers... |
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Feversong: A Fever Novel
Karen Marie Moning · Delacorte Press
Pages: 541
Format: Print book |
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MacKayla Lane and Jericho Barrons return in the epic conclusion to the pulse-pounding Fever series, where a world thrown into chaos grows more treacherous at every turn.As Mac, Barrons, Ryodan, and Jada struggle to restore control, enemies become allies, right and wrong cease to exist,... |
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Homesick for Another World: Stories
Ottessa Moshfegh · Penguin Press
Pages: 294
Format: Print book |
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An electrifying first collection from one of the most exciting short story writers of our time "What distinguishes Ottessa Moshfegh's writing is that unnamable quality that makes a new writer's voice, against all odds and the deadening surround of lyrical postures, sound unique."... |
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Never Never
James Patterson · Little
Pages: 400
Format: Print book |
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Never...assume you know someone. Harry Blue is the top Sex Crimes investigator in her department. She's a seasoned pro who's seen it all. But even she didn't see this coming: her own brother arrested for the grisly murders of three beautiful young women. Never...accept a reassignment to the middle... |
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The Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson: A Novel
Nancy Peacock · Atria Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book |
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For fans of Cold Mountain and The Invention of Wings comes "a tour de force of historical fiction" (Henry Wiencek, author of Master of the Mountain) that follows the epic journey of a slave-turned-Comanche warrior who travels from the brutality of a New Orleans sugar cane plantation... |
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Kathleen Rooney · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 287
Format: Print book |
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"Extraordinary ... Hilarious ... Elegantly written, Rooney creates a glorious paean to a distant literary life and time -- and an unabashed celebration of human connections that bridge past and future. -- Publishers Weekly (starred and boxed) Fall 2016 Library Journal Editors' Pick"In... |
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Man on the Run
Carl Weber · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 307
Format: Print book |
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New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber delivers a riveting, action-packed drama full of the twists and turns for which he's become known.It was the night before his wedding, fifteen years ago, that the nightmare began for Jay Crawford--locked up for a crime he never committed. Now,... |
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The Believer: A Novel
Joakim Zander · Harpercollins
Pages: 384
Format: Print book |
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An intricately plotted and brilliantly conceived stand-alone sequel to the international bestseller The Swimmer that turns the hottest political topics of our times into a complex, resonant thriller in the vein of John LeCarré.Yasmine Ajam has fled her past in the rough Stockholm borough... |
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History Is All You Left Me
Adam Silvera · Soho Teen
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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OCD-afflicted Griffin has just lost his first love, Theo, in a drowning accident. In an attempt to hold onto every piece of the past, he forges a friendship with Theo's last boyfriend, Jackson. When Jackson begins to exhibit signs of guilt, Griffin suspects he's hiding something, and will... |
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My Life, My Love, My Legacy
Coretta Scott King · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 356
Format: Print book |
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The life story of Coretta Scott King -- wife of Martin Luther King Jr., founder of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) , and singular twentieth-century American civil and human rights activist -- as told fully for the first time, toward the end of her life,... |
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How America Lost Its Secrets: Edward Snowden, the Man and the Theft
Edward Jay Epst · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 368
Format: Print book |
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A groundbreaking exposé that convincingly challenges the popular image of Edward Snowden as hacker turned avenging angel, while revealing how vulnerable our national security systems have become--as exciting as any political thriller, and far more important. After details of American... |
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The Long Game: The Greatness of the Obama Presidency
Jonathan Chait · Custom House
Pages: 272
Format: Print book |
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An unassailable case that, in the eyes of history, Barack Obama will be viewed as one of America's best and most accomplished presidents. Over the course of eight years, Barack Obama amassed an array of historic achievements. His administration saved the American economy from collapse,... |
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Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
ANONYMOUS. · ST MARTIN'S PRESS
Pages: 192
Format: Print book |
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In the wake of yet another set of police killings of black men, Michael Eric Dyson wrote a tell-it-straight, no holds barred piece for the NYT on Sunday July 7: "Death in Black and White" (It was updated within a day to acknowledge the killing of police officers in Dallas) . The response... |
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Maximum Harm: The Tsarnaev Brothers, the FBI, and the Road to the Marathon Bombing
MICHELE R MCPHEE · FOREDGE
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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In Maximum Harm, veteran investigative journalist Michele R. McPhee unravels the complex story behind the public facts of the Boston Marathon bombing. She examines the bombers' roots in Dagestan and Chechnya, their struggle to assimilate in America, and their growing hatred of the United... |
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