It has been decades since Leo Leo Gursky first surrendered his heart, then wrote a book about it--at the tender age of 10--and he's been in love with the same person ever since. Leo believes his...
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Author: Krauss, NicoleSummary:Genre: Psychological fiction
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Author: Jacobson, HowardSummary:
Julian Treslove, a radio producer, and Samuel Finkler, a Jewish philosopher, have been friends since childhood and, as they enter middle age, they reminisce over their struggles with self-identity...
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Author: Harrison, JimSummary:
A collection of three novellas from New York Times bestselling writer Jim Harrison, in which an aging Montana-based writer copes with an unplanned litter of piglets, a woman attempts to have a...
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Author: Francis, DickSummary:
Autobiography of one time Queen Mother's steeplechase jockey, now a well known thriller writer.
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Author: Dicker, JoëlSummary:
August 30, 1975. Fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan is glimpsed fleeing through the woods before she disappears. Thirty years later, a young American writer becomes determined to clear his mentor's...
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Author: Colgan, JennySummary:
A laugh-out-loud novel about a woman determined to track down her exes in hopes of repairing her failing love life--from the New York Times bestselling author of 500 Miles from You."I loved this...
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Author: Popoff, AlexandraSummary:
If Vasily Grossman's 1961 masterpiece, Life and Fate, had been published during his lifetime, it would have reached the world together with Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago and before Solzhenitsyn's...
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Author: Jackson, ShirleySummary:
A bewitchingly brilliant collection of never-before-published letters from the renowned author of "The Lottery" and The Haunting of Hill House. i must stop writing letters and get to writing a...
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Author: Dexter, ColinSummary:
A year after a young girl disappears near Oxford, the case remains unsolved. Chief Inspector Morse is sure she's been murdered, but only when an anonymously-written poem appears are there...
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Author: Jewell, LisaSummary:
Deep in the heart of London, in a lush communal square, as a festive garden party is taking place, a thirteen year-old girl lies unconscious and bloody in a hidden corner. What really happened to...
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Author: Dumont, DawnSummary:
The hilarious story of an unlikely group of Indigenous dancers who find themselves thrown together on a performance tour of Europe. The Tour is all prepared. The Prairie Chicken dance troupe is...
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Author: Machado, Carmen MariaSummary:
In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of...
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Author: Ball, JonathanSummary:
Aleya's world starts to unravel after a café customer leaves behind a collection of short stories. Surprised and disturbed to discover that it has been dedicated to her, Aleya delves into the...
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Author: Bolaño, RobertoSummary:
Comprising short biographies about imaginary writers, this novel is an entirely original mini-encyclopedia of nonexistent Nazi literature in our hemisphere.
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Author: Fowler, CarolynSummary:
Jacques Roumain in his short but very productive life became one of Haiti's most important intellectuals. Before his death in 1944, at age 37, he had served as a pioneering journalist, an...