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Old School Indian
by Aaron John Curtis
Dealing with a mysterious illness, middle-aged Miami bookseller Abe Jacobs returns home to New York's Mohawk reservation. Looking for relief, he sees family, a native healer, and doctors, while pondering his past mental health issues and troubled marriage. Meanwhile, his poet alter ego serves up poems and witty thoughts. Fans of Penobscot author Morgan Talty's Fire Exit should try this "electrifying debut" (Publishers Weekly).
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Boy from the North Country
by Sam Evan Sussman
Summoned home to his dying mother, Evan uncovers the astonishing truth of his origins and the secrets of her life, including a hidden romance with Bob Dylan, as he finally understands her profound wisdom.
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Trip
by Amie Barrodale
A mother embarks on an odyssey through the afterlife to save her son, who is literally and figuratively lost at sea: a hilarious, gut-wrenching first novel from a bracingly original mind.
Wide-eyed with wonder, blazingly funny and achingly moving, Trip brings us the deeper meaning of The Tibetan Book of the Dead: the past is a memory, the future is a projection, the present is gone before we can see it.
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People Watching
by Hannah Bonam-young
Prudence has an introverted life in Baysville, a tourist town in Northern Ontario, where she works and cares for her mother, but wanderer Milo arrives right when she needs a change, and when their chemistry intensifies and casual-sex lessons start at Prue's request, their temporary arrangement blossoms into something deeper.
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The Elements
by John Boyne
An acclaimed Irish novelist has created an epic saga that weaves together four interconnected narratives, each representing a different perspective on crime: the enabler, the accomplice, the perpetrator, and the victim.
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Songs For Other People's Weddings
by David Levithan
From an award-winning, bestselling author and acclaimed singer-songwriter comes a novel about an unlucky-in-love wedding singer trying to find the right words to save his relationship.
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All This Could Be Yours
by Hank Phillippi Ryan
Debut author Tessa Calloway's book tour becomes a nightmare when a stalker, threatening to expose her dark past and destroy her family, demands she pay the price for a chilling deal with the devil.
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The Hunger We Pass Down
by Jen Sookfong Lee
Overwhelmed single mother Alice Chow is bewildered when unseen forces begin completing her chores, granting her rare peace—but as she reconnects with her children and her mother's buried wartime past, she must confront a haunting legacy that refuses to stay hidden.
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