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Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

John Grisham - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

In John Grisham's first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, "the master of the legal thriller" (Associated Press) teams up with Jim McCloskey, "the godfather of the innocence movement" (Texas Monthly) , to share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions....
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By Any Other Name: A Novel

Jodi Picoult - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes a novel about two women, centuries apart - one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare's plays - who are both forced to hide behind another name.. Young playwright Melina Green has just written a new work inspired by the life...
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The Life Impossible: A Novel

Matt Haig - Viking
Format: hardcover

The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, with more than nine million copies sold worldwide. "What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don't understand yet ... ". When retired math teacher Grace Winters...
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Sonny Boy: A Memoir

Al Pacino - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

From one of the most iconic actors in the history of film, an astonishingly revelatory account of a creative life in full To the wider world, Al Pacino exploded onto the scene like a supernova. He landed his first leading role, in The Panic in Needle Park, in 1971, and by 1975, he had starred...
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The Grey Wolf: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 19)

Louise Penny - Minotaur Books
Format: Audio CD

The 19th mystery in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Armand Gamache series.. Relentless phone calls interrupt the peace of a warm August morning in Three Pines. Though the tiny Québec village is impossible to find on any map, someone has managed to track down Armand Gamache, head of homicide...
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Twenty-Four Seconds from Now . . .: A LOVE Story

Jason Reynolds - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

"Jason Reynolds has done it again!...Fresh from start to finish ... This is what it could be, should be, if only we were all as lucky as Aria. Girls (and everyone) wait for your Neon!" - Judy Blume, New York Times bestselling author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret....
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What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts)

Stanley Tucci - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

From Stanley Tucci, award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, a deliciously unique memoir chronicling a year's worth of meals.. "Sharing food is one of the purest human acts." Food has always been an integral part of Stanley Tucci's life: from stracciatella...
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War

Bob Woodward - Simon & Schuster
Format: Audio CD

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three wars - Ukraine, the Middle East and the struggle for the American Presidency.. War is an intimate and sweeping account of one of the most tumultuous periods in presidential politics and American...
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The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie: A Satirical Novella

Freida McFadden - Independently published
Format: Paperback

My husband is dead.. I attended his funeral. I watched his casket be lowered six feet into the ground. (Actually, it may have been only five feet, but that still seems like more than enough.) And then we ate an array of finger sandwiches and deviled eggs and miniature beef wellingtons...
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