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2034 : a novel of the next world war
by Elliot Ackerman
Two former military officers and award-winning authors present a near-future geopolitical thriller that depicts a naval clash between America and Asia in the South China Sea of 2034. Co-written by the National Book Award-nominated author of Waiting for Eden.
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The affair : a novel
by Danielle Steel
A fashion magazine executive navigates a scandal involving her son-in-law’s affair with a Hollywood actress, while her daughters support each other through infidelity, commitment issues and personal secrets. By the best-selling author of Neighbors.
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A beast in paradise
by Cécile Coulon
Unwilling to break the strong connection to her home and the generations of women who have guarded it, Blanche suffers great heartbreak until her love returns, bringing with him both happiness and darkness. Original.
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A bright ray of darkness
by Ethan Hawke
The four-time Academy Award-nominated actor and director shares the blistering story of a young man making a Broadway debut in Henry IV at the same time his marriage implodes. By the author of Rules for a Knight.
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City of a thousand gates : a novel
by Rebecca Sacks
A college student in illegal territory, a journalist covering regional violence, a new father and a teen soldier struggle to survive in the contemporary West Bank against a backdrop of ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflicts. A first novel. 40,000 first printing.
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The committed
by Viet Thanh Nguyen
A sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer finds the unnamed “man of two minds” and his blood brother dealing drugs in 1980s Paris, where he navigates the worlds of privileged clients while trying to reconcile two politically polarized friends.
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Confessions of a Curious Bookseller
by Elizabeth Green
Told through emails, journal entries, combative online reviews, text and tweets, this novel follows Fawn Birchill, who owns a used bookstore in West Philadelphia, as she goes up against a young indie bookseller while navigation a series of misguided and strained relationships. Original.
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Dark horses : a novel
by Susan Mihalic
In a debut novel, a teenage girl’s struggles to reclaim her life from her abusive father. 75,000 first printing.
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Every last fear
by Alex Finlay
Still reeling from the deaths of neatly his entire family, Matt must also deal with his older brother, Danny, who, in prison for the murder of his teenage girlfriend, is the subject of a virtual true crime documentary proving his innocence – although Matt knows better. 75,000 first printing.
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Fast ice : a novel from the Numa files
by Clive Cussler
Investigating the disappearance of a NUMA colleague on the icebergs of Antarctica, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are confronted by a radical environmentalist who would use a Nazi-era weapon to usher in a new Ice Age.
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Foregone : a novel
by Russell Banks
A septuagenarian leftist documentary filmmaker gives a last interview from his mythologized life to a former star student to whom he discloses his experiences as a draft dodger who fled to a new life in Montreal. 75,000 first printing.
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Girl A : a novel
by Abigail Dean
Bequeathed the house from where she escaped her brutally abusive parents, eldest child Lex Gracie navigates complicated family loyalties in her efforts to renovate the property into a safe place for her traumatized siblings. A first novel.
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Good eggs : a novel
by Rebecca Hardiman
Three generations of a boisterous Irish family are upended by a matriarch’s shoplifting activities and an upbeat American home aide whose initial support catapults the family into the worst crisis they have ever faced. A first novel. 50,000 first printing.
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How beautiful we were : a novel
by Imbolo Mbue
A young revolutionary risks everything to secure her people’s freedom when her small African village is decimated by an American oil company that reneges on promises of reparation. By the award-winning author of Behold the Dreamers.
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Infinite
by Brian Freeman
Surviving the accident that killed his wife, Dylan begins experiencing bizarre hallucinations of himself before encountering an unfamiliar psychiatrist who claims they have been engaging in parallel-universe hypnotherapy treatments. By the award-winning author of Spilled Blood.
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Infinite country : a novel
by Patricia Engel
Moving their family to what they believe will be a safer but temporary home in Houston, two young parents are forced to choose between an undocumented status in America and returning to the violence of war-torn Bogatá. 75,000 first printing.
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Justine : a novel
by Forsyth Harmon
Ali is a lonely teenager living with her grandmother on Long Island and becomes drawn to Justine, a seductive but troubled cashier who takes Ali under wing, but as Ali's fixation with her grows, her inability to connect with her newfound idol leads to a series of events that will forever change their lives
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The kitchen front : a novel
by Jennifer Ryan
An indebted young widow, a freedom-seeking kitchen maid, the wife of a wealthy but unkind man and a trained chef navigating sexism compete for a once-in-a-lifetime spot hosting a BBC cooking program during World War II.
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Klara and the sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro
Waiting to be chosen by a customer, an Artificial Friend programmed with high perception observes the activities of shoppers while exploring fundamental questions about what it means to love. By the Nobel Prize-winning author of Never Let Me Go.
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Knock knock
by Anders Roslund
A police inspector races to protect a child in witness protection from an unidentified killer, while a criminal informant confronts the underworld vigilante threatening his family, in a U.S. release of a best-selling solo debut from Sweden.
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The liar's dictionary : a novel
by Eley Williams
Tasked with identifying false entries in an encyclopedic dictionary before it is digitized, a young intern questioning her sexuality and place in the world uncovers the laugh-out-loud mountweazels of a disaffected Victorian lexicographer. A first novel.
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A matter of life and death : a Robin Lockwood novel
by Phillip Margolin
Rising attorney Robin Lockwood takes the death-penalty case of a homeless father who has been set up for the murder of a prominent judge’s wife. By the best-selling author of Gone But Not Forgotten.
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Meant to be
by Jude Deveraux
The award-winning author of A Knight in Shining Armor presents a latest historical family saga chronicling the lives and loves of three generations of women in a small Kansas community. 200,000 first printing.
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Meet me in Bombay : a novel
by Jenny Ashcroft
A homesick Englishwoman falls in love with a charismatic man who opens her eyes to the beauty and culture of 1913 Bombay, before their relationship is complicated by a disapproving parent and the harsh realities of war. 100,000 first printing.
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The midnight library
by Matt Haig
A new novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived. By the internationally best-selling author of Reasons to Stay Alive and How To Stop Time
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The other Emily
by Dean R. Koontz
Haunted by the unsolved disappearance of the love of this life a decade earlier, writer David Thorne visits her suspected killer in prison before meeting a woman who uncannily resembles the person he lost.
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Our darkest night : a novel of Italy and the Second World War
by Jennifer Robson
Hiding from the Nazis in the guise of a Christian farmer’s wife, a Jewish woman is met with suspicion by a Nazi official who harbors a vendetta against the former seminary student posing as her husband. 30,000 first printing.
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The power couple
by Alex Berenson
Embarking on a European family vacation to revitalize their marriage, two government employees find the limits of their bond tested when their daughter goes missing from a Barcelona club. By the award-winning author of The Faithful Spy. 200,000 first printing. Tour.
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The rib king : a novel
by Ladee Hubbard
Exploited by the white family that took him in as a servant 15 years earlier, a Black orphan becomes tragically enraged by how his employers mindlessly profit from the talents of a hired black cook. 50,000 first printing.
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The sanatorium
by Sarah Pearse
Accompanying family members to an isolated Swiss Alps hotel to recuperate from a traumatizing case, a woman detective uncovers the fates of long-ago tuberculosis patients who went missing from the property years earlier when it operated as a sanatorium.
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Send for me
by Lauren Fox
A baker’s daughter and her husband flee to America amid increasingly violent anti-Semitism in pre-World War II Germany two generations before her granddaughter learns the astonishing story of their heritage and losses. By the author of Days of Awe.
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Slough house
by Mick Herron
When residents of an off-the-record MI5 depository for demoted spies begin dying off at an alarming rate, Jackson Lamb tackles a corrupt web of media, spycraft and politics to protect his crew from unknown assailants.
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Those who are saved
by Alexis Landau
Given hours to report to an internment camp when Nazis occupy France, a Jewish-Russian émigré places her young daughter in the care of a trusted governess before an unexpected opportunity to escape to America leads to a heartbreaking separation.
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Three o'clock in the morning : a novel
by Gianrico Carofiglio
Visiting Marseilles to seek medical care, an estranged father and his epileptic son endure two caffeine-imbued nights of bonding in the culturally rich city while encountering a diverse array of remarkable locals. 20,000 first printing.
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A tip for the hangman : a novel
by Allison Epstein
Recruited from Cambridge by Elizabeth I’s spymaster, scholarship student Kit Marlowe is stationed undercover as a servant in the chilly manor where Mary, Queen of Scots, lives under house arrest. A first novel.
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Too good to be true
by Carola Lovering
Accepting the proposal of an older, sophisticated man after a whirlwind courtship, a woman struggling with severe OCD throws herself into wedding plans before discovering her fiancé’s secret past and deceptive agenda. 150,000 first printing.
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Trio : a novel
by William Boyd
A film location in 1968 Brighton is riotously upended by a scandalous intelligence investigation into the secret lives and loves of a novelist, an actress and a movie producer. By the award-winning author of Love Is Blind.
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The vineyard at painted moon
by Susan Mallery
Devastated by a divorce that she admits was inevitable, MacKenzie finds her attempts to move away from the only family and source of employment she has ever known complicated by an unplanned pregnancy. 250,000 first printing.
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We begin at the end
by Chris Whitaker
A guilt-ridden police chief and a tough-as-nails woman who was forced to support her family as a girl work together to protect loved ones when the latter’s father is released after 30 years in prison. 500,000 first printing.
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What's mine and yours : a novel
by Naima Coster
Integrated into a predominantly white high school, an anxious young Black student and a half-Latina whose mother would have her pass as white join a bridge-building school play that shapes the trajectory of their adult lives. 50,000 first printing.
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Who is Maud Dixon? : a novel
by Alexandra Andrews
Working for a mysterious novelist known as Maud Dixon, Florence Darrow accompanies her to Morocco where her new novel is set – and where she, after a terrible accident and no sign of Maud, decides to become Maud, claiming the life she’s always wanted.. 75,000 first printing.
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The wife upstairs
by Rachel Hawkins
Supplementing her modest income by stealing small valuables from her gated-community clients, a broke dog-walker endeavors to win the heart of a wealthy bachelor before learning his late wife’s own rags-to-riches story. 100,000 first printing.
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The witch's heart
by Genevieve Gornichec
A subversive reimagining of Norse mythology traces the experiences of a banished witch whose unexpected passionate relationship with the trickster Loki produces three remarkable offspring before her family is targeted by wrathful gods. A first novel.
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Dark sky : a Joe Pickett novel
by C. J. Box
Reluctantly accompanying a Silicon Valley tech baron on an elk hunting trip, Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett finds himself defending his high-profile charge from a vengeful sharpshooter. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Long Range.
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Death by chocolate snickerdoodle
by Sarah Graves
Begged to prove the innocence of a sweet-natured neighbor who has been accused of murdering an unscrupulous curmudgeon, Jake and Ellie race to identify the killer in the face of a wildfire that cuts off their mainland access.
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Exit
by Belinda Bauer
A literal-minded widower who discretely volunteers to help terminally ill people die by assisted suicide makes a terrible mistake that renders him a fugitive. By the award-winning author of Rubbernecker.
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A fatal lie : an Inspector Ian Rutledge mystery
by Charles Todd
Dispatched from London to investigate the discovery of an unidentified body in a peaceful Welsh village, Ian Rutledge uncovers a tangle of deception involving a child’s tragic fate and a woman bent on hiding the past. 100,000 first printing.
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Haunted hibiscus
by Laura Childs
When their literary haunted house costume party is disrupted by an untimely double attack, Indigo Tea Shop proprietress Theodosia Browning and her sommelier, Drayton, investigate suspects including a man with a claim to the Bouchard Mansion property.
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Murder in an Irish bookshop
by Carlene O'Connor
Overwhelmed by her duties training the new town gaurd while planning her wedding, Siobhán visits a discriminating new bookshop in town before becoming embroiled in the murder of a visiting author who had infamously insulted the work of another writer.
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Not dark yet
by Peter Robinson
Investigating the murder of a property developer in Yorkshire, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks and his team begin scanning the victim’s security tapes only to discover that a brutal second crime was also captured. 75,000 first printing.
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The silenced women
by Frederick Weisel
The head of the Violent Crime Investigations unit manages his chronic migraines and investigates the murder of a young woman found dead on a park bench in an attempt to redeem himself after his last, botched case. Original.
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Smoke
by Joe Ide
Going into hiding in a small California town, unlicensed detective Isaiah confronts a desperate man on the trail of a serial killer, while Dodson accepts a cutthroat advertising internship in his effort to go straight. 40,000 first printing.
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A stranger at the door
by Jason Pinter
A sequel to Hide Away finds Rachel Marin investigating the brutal murder of a local teacher only to be thwarted by a figure from her past and a shadowy businessman who targets her son. Original.
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Transient desires
by Donna Leon
Investigating a mysterious boating accident outside his jurisdiction, commissario Guido Brunetti and his colleague, Claudia Griffoni, discover that one of the suspects is associated with Laguna’s sinister underworld. By the award-winning author of Trace Elements.
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A Will to Kill
by R. V. Raman
Aging and wheelchair-bound patriarch Bhaskar Fernandez has finally reclaimed his family property after a bitter legal battle, and now wants to reunite his aggrieved relatives. So, he invites them to remote Greybrooke Manor in the misty Nilgiris --a mansion that has played host to several sudden deaths; a colonial edifice that stands alone in a valley that is said to be haunted by the ghost of an Englishman. But Bhaskar has other, more practical problems to deal with. He knows that his family is waiting for him to die to regain the family fortune, and to safeguard himself against violence during the house party, he writes two conflicting wills. Which one of them comes into force depends on how he dies.
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Win
by Harlan Coben
A high-suspense follow-up to the best-selling The Boy from the Woods is presented from the viewpoint of Myron Bolitar’s fan-favorite sidekick, Windsor Horne Lockwood III. 750,000 first printing. TV tie-in. Tour.
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Science Fiction & Fantasy
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The echo wife
by Sarah Gailey
A precarious arrangement between a man, his wife and his wife’s clone explodes in a violent confrontation that forces the two women to figure out a creative way to stay out of prison. 175,000 first printing.
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Fireheart tiger
by Aliette de Bodard
Sent away to Ephteria as a child hostage, Thanh returns to her mother’s imperial court as a diplomat where she is reunited with her first love and has to make some dangerous decisions. Original.
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Skeleton key
by Piers Anthony
Upgrading her shape-changing abilities to lead a mission against an adversarial Demon, Squid joins a covert group disguised as traveling dancers before new friendships and a growing bond with a secret companion challenge their goals.
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