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Beautiful Nights
by Nina George

A respected professor begins a secret affair with her son's girlfriend one summer on the Brittany coast in this intense, poetic novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Little Paris Bookshop.
The Ghostwriter
by Julie Clark

After a fire murdered his two siblings decades prior, an accused killer leaves his final piece of writing for his daughter to finish... only for her to realize it is not a fiction. After fifty years of silence, Vincent Taylor is finally ready to talk about what really happened that night in 1975.
Heartwood
by Amity Gaige

A search and rescue team race against time when an experienced hiker mysteriously disappears on the Appalachian Trail in Maine.
Not Quite Dead Yet
by Holly Jackson

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder returns with her first novel for adults: a twisty thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder.
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
by Timothy Snyder

Offers twenty lessons drawn from the rise and fall of authoritarian dictatorships in the twentieth century for dealing with threats to democracy, ethics, and social norms now.
She Didn't See It Coming
by Shari Lapena

When a beloved wife and mother disappears, a luxurious condo building transforms into a potential crime scene, and the investigation begins: Can the detectives find her before it's too late?
Under the Stars
by Beatriz Williams

When a daughter and her famous mother return to Winthrop Island to confront their complicated past, they discover a secret trove of paintings that connect them to a mysterious woman who vanished on a luxury steamship two centuries earlier. 
The Unraveling of Julia
by Lisa Scottoline

A troubled young widow inherits a mysterious Tuscan estate, shrouded in secrets. Can she unravel the mystery before it unravels her?
Vera, or Faith
by Gary Shteyngart

A poignant, sharp-eyed, and bitterly funny tale of a family struggling to stay together in a country rapidly coming apart, told through the eyes of their wondrous ten-year-old daughter.
The View from Lake Como
by Adriana Trigiani

After a painful divorce and family upheaval in working-class Lake Como, New Jersey, draftswoman Jess Capodimonte Baratta flees to Carrara, Italy, where artistic ambition, and new relationships reshape her understanding of love, loyalty, and personal fulfillment.
Wayward Girls
by Susan Wiggs

From New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs, a wrenching but life-affirming novel based on a true story of survival, friendship, and redemption when six girls come together in a Catholic reform school in 1960s Buffalo, NY.
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