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Friends Call Me Bat

Paul Colt · Five Star Publishing
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)

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The Woman in the White Kimono: A Novel

Ana Johns · Park Row
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Oceans and decades apart, two women are inextricably bound by the secrets between them.Japan, 1957. Seventeen-year-old Naoko Nakamura's prearranged marriage to the son of her father's business associate would secure her family's status in their traditional Japanese community,...
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Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors: A Novel

Sonali Dev · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback

Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family descended from royalty, who have built their lives in San Francisco...It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an overachieving Indian American family can a genius daughter be considered...
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Patsy: A Novel

Nicole Dennis-Benn · Liveright
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From nationally celebrated novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn, a brave, stirring portrait of a Jamaican woman who leaves her daughter behind for a new life in America. When Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it's the culmination of years of yearning to be reunited with Cicely, her oldest...
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Biloxi: A Novel

Mary Miller · Liveright
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Mary Miller seizes the mantle of southern literature with this wry tale of middle age and the unexpected turns a life can take. Like her predecessors Ann Beattie and Raymond Carver, Mary Miller brings an essential voice to her generation. Building on her critically acclaimed novel, The Last...
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The Tubman Command: A Novel

Elizabeth Cobbs · Arcade
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Hamilton Affair, a novel based on a thrilling chapter of Civil War history and African American history, how Harriet Tubman lead a Union raid to free 750 slaves. It's May 1863. Outgeneraled and outgunned, a demoralized Union Army has pulled back with...
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Only Ever Her

Marybeth Mayhew Whalen · Lake Union Publishing
Format: Paperback

It was to be the perfect wedding - until the bride disappeared.Annie Taft's wedding is four days away, and it will be one of the grandest anyone can remember in her small South Carolina town. Preparations are in order. Friends and family are gathering in anticipation. Everything is going...
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Dead End

Sally Spencer · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

He was going to have to terminate Monika, he decided. It was a pity, but there it was. The body has lain buried for years, and has no face and no fingertips. Monika Paniatowski's team have no real leads, but when they discuss the case at her hospital bedside - where she lies paralysed...
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Queen Bee: A Novel

Dorothea Benton Frank · William Morrow
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank's Carolina Lowcountry in this evocative tale that returns at long last to her beloved Sullivan's Island. Beekeeper Holly McNee Kensen quietly lives in a world of her own on Sullivan's...
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Ask Again, Yes: A Novel

Mary Beth Keane · Scribner
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town, the friendship between their children, a tragedy that reverberates over four decades, and the power of forgiveness.Francis Gleeson and Brian Stanhope are two NYPD rookies assigned to the same Bronx precinct in 1973....
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