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This Time Tomorrow: A Novel
Emma Straub - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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On the eve of her 40th birthday, Alice’s life isn’t terrible. She likes her job, even if it isn’t exactly the one she expected. She’s happy with her apartment, her romantic status, her independence, and she adores her lifelong best friend. But her father is ailing, and it feels... |
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Bloomsbury Girls: A Novel
Natalie Jenner - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Natalie Jenner, the internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society, returns with a compelling and heartwarming story of post-war London, a century-old bookstore, and three women determined to find their way in a fast-changing world in Bloomsbury Girls.Bloomsbury Books is an old-fashioned... |
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The Lioness: A Novel
Chris Bohjalian - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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Tanzania, 1964. When Katie Barstow, A-list actress, and her new husband, David Hill, decide to bring their Hollywood friends to the Serengeti for their honeymoon, they envision giraffes gently eating leaves from the tall acacia trees, great swarms of wildebeests crossing the Mara River,... |
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We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies
Tsering Yangzom Lama
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of Homegoing and The Leavers, a compelling and profound debut novel about a Tibetan family's journey through exile.In the wake of China's 1959 invasion of Tibet, Lhamo and her younger sister, Tenkyi, arrive at a refugee camp in Nepal. They survived the dangerous journey... |
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Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel
Bonnie Garmus - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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A delight for readers of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, this blockbuster debut set in 1960s California features the singular voice of Elizabeth Zott, a scientist whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show.Chemist Elizabeth... |
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The War Nurse: A Novel
Tracey Enerson Wood - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Paperback
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"Any readers who enjoyed the mix of romance, intrigue, and medical accuracy of Call the Midwife will love The War Nurse." -- New York Journal of Books"[An] impeccably researched, well-drawn, based-on-a-true-story tale, written by a former RN...The War Nurse shines an important... |
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Surviving Savannah
Patti Callahan - Berkley
Format: Paperback
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"An atmospheric, compelling story of survival, tragedy, the enduring power of myth and memory, and the moments that change one's life." --Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Four Winds "[An] enthralling and emotional tale...A story about strength... |
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Our Last Days in Barcelona
Chanel Cleeton - Berkley
Format: Kindle Edition
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When Isabel Perez travels to Barcelona to save her sister Beatriz, she discovers a shocking family secret in New York Times bestselling author Chanel Cleeton's new novel. Barcelona, 1964. Exiled from Cuba after the revolution, Isabel Perez has learned to guard her heart and protect... |
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The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle: A Novel
Jennifer Ryan
Format: Hardcover
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Three plucky women lift the spirits of home-front brides in wartime Britain, where clothes rationing leaves little opportunity for pomp or celebration - even at weddings - in this heartwarming novel based on true events, from the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies' Choir.After... |
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Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel
Shelby Van Pelt
Format: Hardcover
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"Remarkably Bright Creaturesis a beautiful examination of how loneliness can be transformed, cracked open, with the slightest touch from another living thing." -- Kevin Wilson, author ofNothing to See HereFor fans ofA Man Called Ove, a charming, witty and compulsively readable... |
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Yerba Buena: A Novel
Nina LaCour - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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When Sara Foster runs away from home at sixteen, she leaves behind the girl she once was, capable of trust and intimacy. Years later, in Los Angeles, she is a sought-after bartender, renowned as much for her brilliant cocktails as for the mystery that clings to her. Across the city, Emilie... |
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Memphis: A Novel
Tara M. Stringfellow - The Dial Press
Format: Hardcover
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Summer 1995: Ten-year-old Joan, her mother, and her younger sister flee her father’s explosive temper and seek refuge at her mother’s ancestral home in Memphis. This is not the first time violence has altered the course of the family’s trajectory. Half a century earlier,... |
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Olga Dies Dreaming
Xochitl Gonzalez - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are boldfaced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn, while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's power... |
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