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The maid : a novel
by Nita Prose
When she discovers the dead body of the infamous and wealthy Charles Black in his suite, hotel maid Molly Gray finds her orderly life upended as she becomes the prime suspect in the case and is caught in a web of deception that she has no idea how to unravel.
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How high we go in the dark : a novel
by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Spanning hundreds of years, a cast of intricately linked characters struggle with the Arctic Plague, an ancient illness accidentally unleashed by researchers investigating the melting permafrost in 2030, which forces humanity to continually reinvent itself to survive. 100,000 first printing.
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Portrait of a thief : a novel
by Grace D. Li
A Chinese American art history major at Harvard, Will Chen is offered a (very illegal) chance to reclaim five priceless treasures China lost centuries ago and assembles a team of fellow students, chosen for their skills and loyalty, to help him on his missionand make history.
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Olga dies dreaming
by Xochitl Gonzalez
In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Olga, the tony wedding planner for Manhattans power brokers, must confront the effects of long-held family secrets when she falls in love with Matteo, while other family members must weather their own storms. 300,000 first printing.
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Notes on an execution : a novel
by Danya Kukafka
Told through the women in his life—his mother, his sister-in-law and the detective who brought him to justice, this gripping and atmospheric work of literary suspense deconstructs the story of a serial killer on death row as he awaits his execution in 12 hours. 125,000 first printing.
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Mr. Wrong Number
by Lynn Painter
"New Girl meets Trainwreck in this hilarious and steamy rom-com by Lynn Painter. Bad luck has always followed Olivia Marshall...or maybe she's just the screw-up her family thinks she is. But when a "What are you wearing?" text from a random wrong number turns into the hottest, most entertaining-albeit anonymous-relationship of her life, she thinks things might be on the upswing.... Colin Beck has always considered Olivia his best friend's annoying little sister, but when she moves in with them after one of her worst runs of luck, he realizes she's turned into an altogether different and sexier distraction. He's sure he can keep his distance, until the moment he discovers she's the irresistible Miss Misdial he's been sort of sexting for weeks-and now he has to decide whether to turn the heat up or ghost her before things get messy"
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Vladimir : a novel
by Julia May Jonas
With her husband Vladimir under investigation for inappropriate relationships with his former students, a popular English professor finds their extra-marital pursuits taking a toll on their relationship, while a married young novelist becomes dangerously obsessed with Vladimir, threatening to blow their life wide open. 125,000 first printing.
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The family Chao : a novel
by Lan Samantha Chang
When Big Leo, the owner of Fine Chao restaurant is found dead—presumed murdered—his three sons are reunited and fall under suspicion of the town and police, and must reckon with the legacy of their father’s outsized appetites and own future survival.
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The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections : a novel
by Eva Jurczyk
Working in the rare books department of a large university, Liesl Weiss discovers that a priceless book has gone missing as well as the librarian, and, investigating both disappearances, learns a shocking truth that shakes the very foundation on which she has built her life.
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Mickey7
by Edward Ashton
A disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice work Niflheim, Mickey7, who can regenerate after dying, must keep his newly arrived clone a secret from the rest of the colony as the survival of all lifeforms comes down to him. 75,000 first printing.
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Goliath
by Tochi Onyebuchi
After those with the means to do so leave Earth in a mass exodus to the space colonies in the 2050s, those left behind salvage what they can from the collapsing infrastructure and try to find purpose. 150,000 first printing.
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The lying club
by Annie Ward
Their fates bound by an elite private schools handsome, charming assistant athletic director, three very different woman, after the unimaginable happens, find jealously between mothers and daughters, rival lovers and the haves and have-nots tearing apart their lives and their affluent town. Simultaneous. 100,000 first printing.
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Light years from home
by Mike Chen
When their brother who has been missing for years, suddenly returns, changed, Evie and Kass Shao must cast aside their differences to hide him from the FBI and an entire alien army who are in fast pursuit. 30,000 first printing.
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Bibliolepsy
by Gina Apostol
A literature fan in 1980s Philippines who tracks down authors and pursues romantic connections with them believes that her country can be saved by love, sex and books as civil unrest grows against the kleptocratic, brutal rule of Ferdinand Marcos.
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Looking for leroy
by Melody Carlson
"It's official: Brynna Phillips is done with men. They only break your heart. But just when she makes this declaration, her friend Jan convinces Brynna to join her on a camping vacation in Sonoma Wine Country. As they wind their way toward their destination, spanking-new mini camper in tow, Brynna recalls her teenage camp romance with a boy named Leroy. How can it have been nearly 30 years ago? All she remembers is that Leroy was a genuinely good guy and that his family owned a vineyard--in Sonoma. She doesn't even remember his last name. Jan insists they look for him, and the search begins.Beyond the slim chance they'd ever be able to find him are questions that have haunted Brynna for decades, including What is the point of digging up the past? and CanLeroy ever forgive me for losing touch? Bestselling author Melody Carlson invites you on a trip to rediscover the carefree days of youth and, just maybe, to get a second chance at love"
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Box 88
by 1971- Cumming, Charles
At the funeral of his best friend, a member of a top-secret transatlantic black ops team falls into a trap and is helpless while his pregnant wife is abducted and held as collateral for information he is sworn to protect.
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The power of regret : how looking backward moves us forward
by Daniel H. Pink
Drawing on research in social psychology, neuroscience and biology, as well as true stories and practical takeaways, this book lays out a dynamic new way of thinking about regret to help us live richer, more engaged lives. Original. Illustrations.
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Left on Tenth : A Second Chance at Life: a Memoir
by Delia Ephron
The best-selling novelist and screenwriter of Youve Got Mail shares how she got a second chance at love later in life with Peter, a Bay Area psychiatrist; her battle with AML with Peter and friends by her side, and her feelings about facing death. 65,000 first printing.
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I was better last night : a memoir
by 1952- Fierstein, Harvey
This autobiography from the cultural icon, gay rights activist and four-time Tony Award–winning actor and playwright looks back on his legendary career, from community theater in Brooklyn to the excesses of Hollywood. Illustrations.
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Lost & found : a memoir
by Kathryn Schulz
A staff writer at The New Yorker and winner of the Pulitzer Prize brilliantly explores of the role that loss and discovering play in all of our lives, in this part memoir, part guidebook to living in a world that always demands both our gratitude and our grief.
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Foreverland : on the divine tedium of marriage
by Heather Havrilesky
The author of the popular Ask Polly advice column on Substack takes an honest look at modern marriage and how it can be an effort that is challenging, taxing and deeply satisfying all at the same time.
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Every good boy does fine : a love story, in music lessons
by Jeremy Denk
A renowned pianist recalls his implausible artistic journey, including a move to New Mexico, far from the classical music nerve centers, a challenging college career, and eventual emergence as a MacArthur Genius and frequent performer at Carnegie Hall. Illustrations.
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Why we fight : the roots of war and the paths to peace
by Christopher Blattman
A seasoned peace builder and acclaimed expert on violence, drawing on decades of economics, political science, psychology and real-word interventions, examines the root causes and remedies for war, and gives new meaning to the adage Give peace a chance. Illustrations. Maps.
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Brighter by the day : waking up to new hopes and dreams
by Robin Roberts
The beloved co-host of Good Morning America and best-selling author presents a guide to finding a sense of hope, positivity and encouragement during even the darkest days of our lives. 500,000 first printing.
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Where have all the birds gone? : nature in crisis
by Rebecca E. Hirsch
"In the face of rapidly declining bird populations, read about the vast impacts birds have on ecosystems, food systems, and our mental health and what we can do to protect them"
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The eye test : a case for human creativity in the age of analytics
by 1973- Jones, Chris
In a world overrun by data, an award-winning journalist, sharing what he’s learned from people with extraordinary talent, makes a case for the human element in analytical thinking, in this celebration of our greatest beholders. 125,000 first printing.
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