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Lord Foulgrin's Letters

Randy Alcorn

This repack of Randy Alcorn's gripping bestseller delivers us from ignorance of the devil's schemes. Foulgrin, a high-ranking demon, instructs his subordinate on how to deceive and destroy Jordan Fletcher and his family. IIt's like pl...

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Published: Sep 2001

Britt-Marie Was Here: A Novel

Fredrik Backman

Now in Encore, and the first time on CD! The New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove and My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry“returns with this heartwarming story about a woman rediscovering herself after ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2017

The 25th Hour

David Benioff

Penzler Pick, January 2001: The 25th Hour is a wonderfully written first novel that convincingly portrays the New York City of Wall Street brokers and middle-class white drug dealers, the new affluent class in a city where money ca...

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Published: Jan 2002

April & Oliver

Tess Callahan

Best friends since childhood, the sexual tension between April and Oliver has always been palpable. Years after being completely inseparable, they become strangers, but the wildly different paths of their lives cross once again with t...

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Published: Jun 2010

Four Freedoms

John Crowley

In the early years of the 1940s, as the nation's young men ship off to combat, a city springs up, seemingly overnight in the fields of Oklahoma: the Van Damme airplane factory, a gargantuan complex dedicated to the construction of th...

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Published: Jun 2010

The Leopard

Giuseppe Di Lampedusa

Set in the 1860s, 'The Leopard' tells the spellbinding story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by the approaching forces of democracy and revolution. The dramatic sweep and richness of observation, the seamless inte...

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Published: Nov 2007

Sweet Land Stories

E. L. Doctorow

One of America’s premier writers, the bestselling author of Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, The Book of Daniel, and World’s Fair turns his astonishing narrative powers to the short story in five dazzling explorations of who we ar...

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Published: May 2005

Winter Reading

Joshua Ferris

A beautifully designed periodical, Tin House features the best writers of today alongside a new generation of talent who are poised to become the most important voices of the future. This issue further cements the magazine’s rep...

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Published: Feb 2008

The Kingdom of Ohio

Matthew Flaming

An elderly man living in present-day Los Angeles is forced to revisit the history he has spent years trying to deny-the tale of a young frontiersman who comes to New York City in 1901 and quickly finds a job digging the first subway t...

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Published: Dec 2010

But Inside I'm Screaming

Elizabeth Flock

From the INew York Times bestselling author of IMe Emma comes one woman's unforgettable story about what it is to lose control as the world watches, and to figure out what went so very wrong.  P PWhile breaking the hottest news sto...

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Published: Sep 2012

The Shadow Lines

Amitav Ghosh

Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families -- one English, one Bengali -- as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways. The narrator, Indian born and English educated, traces event...

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Published: May 2005

The Hearts of Horses

Molly Gloss

This breakout novel from the author of The Jump-Off Creek tells the heartwarming story of a determined young woman with a gift for "gentling" wild horses.

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2009

Sunnyside

Glen David Gold

A quintessentially American epic, Sunnyside stars the one and only Little Tramp, Charlie Chaplin.  It's 1916 and, after an extraordinary mass delusion where Chaplin is spotted in more than eight hundred places simultaneously, his fam...

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Published: May 2010

The Love Song of Miss Queenie Henness...

Rachel Joyce

From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comesan exquisite love story about Queenie Hennessy, the remarkable friend who inspired Harold's cross-country journey.A runaway international bestseller, The Unlike...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2014

The Aeneid

Bernard Knox

A new edition of Virgil's epic work from the award-winning translator of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey is presented in modern language and endeavors to retain the original work's humanity as well as its influential blend of poetry and ver...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2006

Little Boy Lost

Marghanita Laski

'When I picked up this 1949 reprint I offered it the tenderly indulgent regard I would any period piece. As it turned out, the book survives perfectly well on its own merit-although it nearly finished me. If you like a novel that expe...

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Published: Oct 2008

The Surrendered

Chang-Rae Lee

The bestselling and award-winning author of Native Speaker, A Gesture Life, and Aloft returns with his most ambitious novel yet-a spellbinding story of how love and war echo through an entire lifetime. June Han was orphaned as a girl...

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Published: Mar 2011

Italian Shoes

Henning Mankell

From the prizewinning ''master of atmosphere'' (The Boston Globe) and the creator of the best-selling Kurt Wallander mystery series comes the surprising and affecting story of a man well past middle age who suddenly finds himself on t...

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Published: Oct 2010

School for Love

Olivia Manning

Jerusalem in 1945 is a city in flux: refugees from the war in Europe fill the streets and cafes, the British colonial mandate is losing steam, and tensions are on the rise between the Arab and Jewish populations. Arriving onto this co...

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Published: Feb 2009

Niagara Falls All Over Again

Elizabeth McCracken

As a teenager, Mose Sharp goes into vaudeville after the death of his sister. He takes up with Rocky Carter, and as Carter and Sharp they find fame and fortune as comedians on the circuit. McCracken's novel explores not only the compl...

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Published: Aug 2005

By the Lake

John McGahern

McGahern...has written something far beyond the funny adventures of urban newcomers confronting and settling into a picturesque rural community. Essentially Ruttledge and Kate are his means to explore and evoke a passing Ireland in a ...

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Published: Apr 2003

The Good Life

Jay McInerney

Set in a trendy New York neighborhood, THE GOOD LIFE resumes the story started in Jay McInerney's earlier BRIGHTNESS FALLS (1992). Corrine and Russell Calloway are undergoing a separation while also coping with the trauma of the attac...

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Published: Apr 2007

The Sport of Kings: A Novel

C. E. Morgan

"IN ITS POETIC SPLENDOR AND MORAL SERIOUSNESS, THE SPORT OF KINGS BEARS THE TRACES OF FAULKNER, MORRISON, AND MCCARTHY. . . . IT IS A CONTEMPORARY MASTERPIECE."―SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEHailed by The New Yorker for its "...

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Published: May 2017

The Children's Crusade

Ann Packer

From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Ann Packer, a “tour de force family drama” (Elle) that explores the secrets and desires, the remnant wounds and saving graces of one California family, over the course of five ...

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Published: Apr 2016

Nine Inches: Stories

Tom Perrotta

The new collection from the New York Times bestselling author of The Leftovers and Little Children, featuring stories focusing on Perrotta's familiar suburban nuclear familiesTom Perrotta's first book, Bad Haircut, consisted of link...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2013

Quiet Dell: A Novel

Jayne Anne Phillips

A spectacularly riveting novel based on a real life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: "a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction, Jayne Anne Phillips has written the novel of the year" (Stephen King)—"think In Col...

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Published: Jul 2014

That Old Ace in the Hole

Annie Proulx

Bob Dollar is a reluctant land swindler. When the 25-year-old protagonist in Annie Proulx's That Old Ace in the Hole signs on as a location scout for Global Pork Rind, an industrial hog farming corporation, he has no idea what kind of...

Abridged CD
Published: Nov 2002

After Dachau

Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn, well known for Ishmael – a life-changing book for readers the world over – once again turns the tables and creates an otherworld that is very like our own, yet fascinating beyond words. Imagine that Nazi Germany was ...

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Published: Jan 2006

Boy Still Missing

John Searles

In 1971, Dominick Pindle is 16 years old, and his family life is chaotic, to say the least. His father is a drunk who has impregnated a local divorcTe, and his mother is also pregnant, but not by his father. When Dominick is forced to...

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Published: Jun 2005

China Dolls

Lisa See

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTLook for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more.The author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fa...

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Published: Feb 2015
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