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The Women Behind the Door: A Novel

Roddy Doyle - Viking
Format: Hardcover

A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and redemption by Booker-Prize winning author Roddy Doyle. At sixty-six, Paula Spencer - mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor - has finally started to live her life. She has a job at the dry cleaners she enjoys, her boyfriend...
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The River Murders

James Patterson - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes figuring out the truth means going to the point of no return. For Mitchum, returning is not important. Read 3 exciting thrillers from the world's #1 bestselling writer! HIDDEN: After being rejected from the Navy SEALs, Mitchum becomes his small town's unofficial private eye. But his investigation...
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Lessons: A novel

Ian McEwan - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Both epic and intimate, the story of one man's life across generations and historical upheavals: a deeply affecting novel about love, loss, ambition, and resolution from the best-selling author of AtonementWhen the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron...
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They Never Learn

Layne Fargo - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover

Scarlett Clark is an exceptional English professor. But she's even better at getting away with murder. Every year, she searches for the worst man at Gorman University and plots his well-deserved demise. Thanks to her meticulous planning, she's avoided drawing attention to herself...
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The Other Mothers

Katherine Faulkner - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

The author of the "twisty, fast-paced" (The Sunday Times, London) Greenwich Park returns with a fresh and deftly paced thriller about murder, class, and motherhood in an exclusive London community.. When a young nanny is found dead in mysterious circumstances, new mom, Tash,...
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A Good Indian Girl: A Novel

Mansi Shah - Park Row
Format: Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Direction of the Wind and The Taste of Ginger comes an immersive, fun and heartfelt novel about a disgraced Indian American divorcée who spends a summer in Italy, reconnecting with her passion for cooking and reckoning with cultural expectations to make...
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Haunted Homicide

Lucy Ness - Berkley
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Avery Morgan has been hired to breathe new life into the Portage Path Women's Club, but first she'll have to deal with a dead body and a meddling ghost.Avery Morgan has had a harrowing first week on the job as manager of the Portage Path Woman's Club. Not only is she in charge...
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Death and the Sisters (A Mary Shelley Mystery)

Heather Redmond - Kensington
Format: Hardcover

Before there was Frankenstein, a young Mary Shelley, her stepsister Jane "Claire" Clairmont, and poet Percy Bysshe Shelley are drawn into a shocking murder investigation in this deliciously captivating new historical mystery revolving around the real-life trio who would later...
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Elsewhere: A Novel

Alexis Schaitkin - ?Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

Richly emotive and darkly captivating, with elements of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" and the imaginative depth of Margaret Atwood, Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin conjures a community in which girls become wives, wives become mothers and some of them, quite simply, disappear.Vera...
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A Wife in Bangkok: A Novel

Iris Mitlin Lav - She Writes Press
Format: Paperback

When Crystal's husband, Brian, suddenly announces that his company is sending him to manage its Bangkok office and that he expects her and their children to come along, she reluctantly acquiesces. She doesn't want to leave the job she loves and everything familiar in their small...
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