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All Friends are Necessary: a novel
by Tomas Moniz
Efren “Chino” Flores, a former middle school biology teacher who suffered the devastating loss of his wife and child, searches for and finds love and community after moving back to the Bay Area.
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Hombrecito
by Santiago Jose Sanchez
Wracked by his mother's abandonment and navigating his queer identity, a Colombian-American man seeks healing in New York and Colombia, confronting his father and his past to discover his mother's hidden truths and the true definition of home.
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Sandwich: a novel
by Catherine Newman
While on her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod, Rocky, sandwiched between her half-grown kids and fully aging parents, relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future, and accepting she can no longer hide her secrets from the people she loves.
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Swan Song
by Elin Hilderbrand
When a 22-million-dollar summer home is purchased by the mysterious and overly extravagant Richardsons, social mayhem ensues in the tight-knit Nantucket community, but when their house burns to the ground and their most essential employee goes missing, the entire island must save the day—and their way of life.
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The Future was Color: a novel
by Patrick Nathan
In 1950s Hollywood, when George Curtis, a Hungarian immigrant working as a studio hack scripting monster movies, is offered a political writing residency at a famous actress's estate in Malibu, he discovers that behind this decadent lifestyle lurks the real monsters.
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Husbands & Lovers: a novel
by Beatriz Williams
Two women, separated by decades and continents but sharing an exotic family heirloom, search for their lost loves and reclaim secrets, in the new novel from the New York Times best-selling author of The Summer Wives.
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Swift River: a novel
by Essie Chambers
In 1987, Diamond Newberry is the only Black person in all Swift River after her Pop disappeared seven years ago. When she receives a letter from a long-lost relative, she is introduced to two generations of African American Newberry women, gaining a sense of her place in the world and in her family.
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Bear
by Julia Phillips
Trapped on a remote Washington island with their dreams out of reach, two sisters clash when a mysterious bear arrives swimming in the channel, forcing them to confront their conflicting desires for escape and connection.
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Godwin
by Joseph O'Neill
A technical writer living in Pittsburgh with his young family is pulled into a scheme with his half-brother to recruit an African soccer phenom to play for his team in the United Kingdom, in the new novel by the author of Neverland.
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Malas
by Marcela Fuentes
When her beloved grandmother passes away, 14-year-old Lulu is drawn to the glamorous stranger who crashed the funeral. Their unexpected kinship picks at the secrets of Lulu's family and a curse that reverberates across generation as one woman must make peace with the past and one girl must embrace her future.
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The Sons of El Rey
by Alex Espinoza
While Freddy Vega struggles to save his luchador father's gym, his son Julian seeks professional and romantic fulfillment as a Mexican American gay man refusing to be defined by stereotypes, in this intimate portrait of a family wading against time and legacy, yet always choosing the fight.
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Beautiful Days: stories
by Zach Williams
From New Yorker and Paris Review contributor and Wallace Stegner Fellow Zach Williams comes a staggering debut story collection that confronts parenthood, mortality, and life's broken promises. With exquisite prose and a lacerating wit, Beautiful Days holds a mirror to the many absurdities of being human and refuses to let us look away.
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