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Tom Clancy's Power Plays: Cutting Edg...

Tom Clancy

WIRED. Africa becomes the battleground of twenty-first-century war. As fiber-optic cable is laid down around the continent, two entities fight to control it. One is ULink Communications, headed by Roger Gordian. The Pan-African fibe...

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Published: Oct 2002

Zero K

Don DeLillo

The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time—an ode to language, at the heart of our humanity, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life.Jeffrey ...

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Published: May 2016

Lost in the City

Edward P. Jones

Set in the nation's capital, a collection of stories about African Americans living in Washington, D.C., introduces characters who struggle daily with loss--of family, of friends, of memories, and of themselves. Repritn. 15,000 first ...

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Published: Dec 2004

You Don't Love Me Yet

Jonathan Lethem

In YOU DON'T LOVE ME YET the ever-eclectic Jonathan Lethem concocts a toothsome literary delight, an oddball tale of ill-conceived lovemaking in the urban world. Lucinda Hoekke is a professional listener at The Complaint Line. Most of...

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Published: Mar 2007

Ruby: A Novel

Cynthia Bond

The epic, unforgettable story of a man determined to protect the woman he loves from the town desperate to destroy her—this beautiful and devastating debut heralds the arrival of a major new voice in fiction.  Ephram Jennings has n...

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Published: Apr 2014

Trouble

Kate Christensen

Josie is a Manhattan psychotherapist living a comfortable life with her husband and daughter. Raquel is a Los Angeles rock star with a platinum album and the attendant money and fame. When Josie realizes her marriage is over, and Raqu...

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Published: Jun 2010

Manhattan Beach: A Novel

Jennifer Egan

* New York Times Bestseller * A New York Times Notable Book and a Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of 2017* A Time magazine and USA Today Top 10 Novel of 2017* Winner of the Booklist Top of the List for Fiction* Longl...

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Published: Oct 2017

In Sunlight and in Shadow

Mark Helprin

In the summer of 1946, New York City pulses with energy. Harry Copeland, a World War II veteran, has returned home to run the family business. Yet his life is upended by a single encounter with the young singer and heiress Catherin...

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Published: Oct 2013

A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar

Suzanne Joinson

It is 1923. Evangeline (Eva) English and her sister Lizzie are missionaries heading for the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar. Though Lizzie is on fire with her religious calling, Eva's motives are not quite as noble, but with her gre...

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Published: May 2012

Me & Emma

Elizabeth Flock

Narrated with simplicity and unabashed honesty, Elizabeth Flock's critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling novel Me & Emma is a vivid portrayal of a child's indomitable spirit, her incredible courage and the heartbreaking loss ...

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Published: Mar 2006

Playdate

Thelma Adams

"Adams is that rare writer who sends out every laugh with a sting in its tail. Most novels fade from the memory. This one sticks."—Peter Travers, Rolling Stone Inside their picture-perfect homes, the residents of this quie...

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Published: Mar 2012

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

One of The New York Times's Ten Best Books of the YearWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionAn NPR "Great Reads" Book, a Chicago Tribune Best Book, a Washington Post Notable Book, a Seattle Times Best B...

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Published: Jun 2015

Alentejo Blue

Monica Ali

Monica Ali follows up BRICK LANE, her breakout debut, with a novel set in the poorest regions of Portugal. The novel follows the interconnected mix of peasants and tourists that occupy the rural milieu. Though lacking the intensity of...

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Published: Jul 2006

A Long Petal of the Sea: A Novel

Isabel Allende

From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, this epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents follows two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to cal...

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Published: Jan 2020

Lionel Asbo: The State of England

Martin Amis

Lionel Pepperdine is the ferocious antihero of Martin Amis' latest, who proudly changes his surname legally to ASBO—which stands for "Anti-Social Behavior Order." When Lionel wins just under a hundred million pounds in the...

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Published: Aug 2012

Diary of an Oxygen Thief

Anonymous

Hurt people hurt people. Say there was a novel in which Holden Caulfield was an alcoholic and Lolita was a photographer's assistant and, somehow, they met in Bright Lights, Big City. He's blinded by love. She by ambition. Diary of an ...

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Published: Jun 2016

Big Sky

Kate Atkinson

Iconoclastic detective Jackson Brodie returns in a triumphant new novel about secrets, sex, and lies. Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son and an aging Lab...

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Published: Jun 2020

Pavilion of Women

Pearl S. Buck

On her fortieth birthday, Madame Wu carries out a decision she has been planning for a long time: she tells her husband that after twenty-four years their physical life together is now over and she wishes him to take a second wife. Th...

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Published: Oct 2010

The Collected Short Stories of Louis ...

Tex Burns

The first volume in a series of anthologies that will present the complete collection of short fiction by the popular novelist features twenty-eight of his action-packed tales of danger, hardship, and adventure in the Old West, includ...

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Published: Oct 2005

Coral Glynn: A Novel

Peter Cameron

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice In the spring of 1950, Coral Glynn arrives at an isolated mansion in the English countryside to nurse the elderly Edith Hart. There, Coral meets Hart House's odd inhabitants: Mrs. Prence, t...

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Published: Mar 2013

Margot: A Novel

Jillian Cantor

Anne Frank has long been a symbol of bravery and hope, but there were two sisters hidden in the annex, two young Jewish girls, one a cultural icon made famous by her published diary and the other, nearly forgotten. In the spring of ...

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Published: Sep 2013

The Smart One

Jennifer Close

With her best-selling debut, Girls in White Dresses (An "irresistible, pitch-perfect first novel" —Marie Claire), Jennifer Close captured friendship in those what-on-earth-am-I-going-to-do-with-my-life years of early adult...

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Published: Apr 2013

Losing Eddie

Deborah Joy Corey

Deborah Joy Corey's disturbing portrait of a dysfunctional family in rural New Brunswick won the prestigious SmithBooks/Books in Canada First Novel Award. This popular dramatization of the best-selling first novel was dramatized by th...

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Published: Sep 2004

The Bingo Palace

Louise Erdrich

At the crossroads of his life, Lipsha Morrissey is summoned by his grandmother to return to the reservation. There, he falls in love for the very first time—with the beautiful Shawnee Ray, who's already considering a marriage pr...

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Published: Sep 2006

The Sentence

Louise Erdrich

In this stunning and timely novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich creates a wickedly funny ghost story, a tale of passion, of a complex marriage, and of a woman's relentless errors. Louise ...

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Published: Nov 2021

Telephone

Percival Everett

An astonishing new novel of loss and grief from "one of our culture's preeminent novelists" (Los Angeles Times) Zach Wells is a perpetually dissatisfied geologist-slash-paleobiologist. Expert in a very narrow area--the geol...

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Published: May 2020

The Universe Versus Alex Woods

Gavin Extence

A rare meteorite struck Alex Woods when he was ten years old, leaving scars and marking him for an extraordinary future. The son of a fortune teller, bookish, and an easy target for bullies, Alex hasn't had the easiest childhood. But...

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Published: May 2014

To Rise Again at a Decent Hour: A Nov...

Joshua Ferris

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this big, brilliant, profoundly observed novel by National Book Award Finalist Joshua Ferris explores the absurdities of modern life and one man's search for meaning.Paul O'Rourke is a man made of...

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Published: Mar 2015

The Shock of the Fall: A Novel

Nathan Filer

***This book has also been published as Where the Moon Isn't.***Winner of the 2013 Costa First Novel Award "A stunning novel. Ambitious and exquisitely realized . . . clearly the work of a major new talent." —S. J. Watson...

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Published: Oct 2014

Purity: A Novel

Jonathan Franzen

A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of FREEDOM and THE CORRECTIONS Young Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she's saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that she's s...

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Published: Sep 2016
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