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  • Joie de Vivre by Eastwood-Williams, Alex
    Alex Eastwood-Williams

    Joie de Vivre

    Deep in the void of space, the last remnant of humanity lives aboard the Joie de Vivre-a vast starship where torture is routine, suffering is mandatory, and kindness is a crime.Under the watchful eye of MACHINE, an all-powerful artificial intelligence, daily life is an...
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  • The Fountain of Youth by Kinsella, John
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    John Kinsella

    The Fountain of Youth

    Beginning in the year 300 BC and ending with a theatre company in a small Western Australian town as they prepare for a show, The Fountain of Youth is another riotous and rollicking novel from John Kinsella, and the third volume of his ongoing...
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  • The New Mother by Clifford, Lucy Lane
    Lucy Lane Clifford

    The New Mother

    The writings of Lucy lane Clifford (who also wrote as Mrs W K Clifford) were for almost a century completely lost to obscurity, but during her lifetime this extraordinary woman was a friend and confidant of Henry James, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy and other...
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  • The One Who Hides: An Addictive Psychological Thriller by Lanavere, Lauren
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    Lauren Lanavere

    The One Who Hides: An Addictive Psychological Thriller

    When a lonely FBI agent infiltrates a cult, she becomes infatuated with their charismatic leader and captivated by the godlike AI they worship.Meg is consumed by her undercover work for the FBI. Tasked with investigating a cult led by visionary tech exec Alden, she...
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  • The Green Millennium (Heathen Edition) by Leiber, Fritz
    Fritz Leiber

    The Green Millennium (Heathen Edition)

    Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. (1910-1992) was an American author whose Hugo and Nebula award-winning work spanned science fiction, fantasy, and horror, often blending genres with wit, psychological depth, and sly social satire. His mind-bending tales challenged the boundaries of speculative fiction, and none more...
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  • The Green Millennium (Heathen Edition) by Leiber, Fritz
    Fritz Leiber

    The Green Millennium (Heathen Edition)

    Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. (1910-1992) was an American author whose Hugo and Nebula award-winning work spanned science fiction, fantasy, and horror, often blending genres with wit, psychological depth, and sly social satire. His mind-bending tales challenged the boundaries of speculative fiction, and none more...
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  • 200 Monas by Saenz, Jan
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    Jan Saenz

    200 Monas

    For fans of Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Miranda July-and the darker edge of Breaking Bad and Uncut Gems-comes a whip-smart, irresistible debut novel about a college senior who has 48 hours to sell her recently deceased mother's surprise stash of rare pills, or suffer the...
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  • As If by Waidner, Isabel
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    Isabel Waidner

    As If

    A short, profoundly intelligent novel about two strangers who swap lives to find new ones: a story of aspiration, ambition, and the possibility of radical newness. Aubrey Lewis and Lindsey Korine are adrift. Aubrey (widower, perma-subletter, retired actor whose career never amounted to much...
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  • Belle Nash and the Bath Soufflé by Keeling, William
    William Keeling

    Belle Nash and the Bath Soufflé

    Welcome to The Gay Street Chronicles!When Mrs Gaia Champion hosts her first supper after the untimely death of her adored husband Hercules, the meal goes sadly awry.Enter gay hero Bellerophon "Belle" Nash: city councillor, grandson of Bath's original Master of Ceremonies Beau Nash, and...
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  • ADA by Haber, Mark
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    Mark Haber

    ADA

    From "one of the most rigorous and serious--and anachronistic--novelists working today" (The Washington Post) comes a raucous new tale plumbing the depths of ego and ardor. In a remote country in Europe, Gerard Desacroux IX, petty tyrant and French nationalist, wants nothing more than...
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  • Dregs II: The Aftertaste by Jones, Rachel K.
    Rachel K. Jones

    Dregs II: The Aftertaste

    Following hot on the heels of the magnificent "Dregs - The First Batch", comes a new phenomenon."Dregs II - The Aftertaste". Just when you thought it was safe to pick up an anthology again, here something very disturbing indeed.Yes, it's true! Dregs is back;...
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  • Joie de Vivre by Eastwood-Williams, Alex
    Alex Eastwood-Williams

    Joie de Vivre

    Deep in the void of space, the last remnant of humanity lives aboard the Joie de Vivre-a vast starship where torture is routine, suffering is mandatory, and kindness is a crime.Under the watchful eye of MACHINE, an all-powerful artificial intelligence, daily life is an...
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  • The Stranger of Delafield Avenue by Damien, Joseph
    Joseph Damien

    The Stranger of Delafield Avenue

    On a rather ordinary rainy day, a simple bank manager meets a strange man loitering in a puddle on his front lawn. During this odd encounter, the bank manager learns only one thing: the man's name, Eusebius Murray.Unable to shake Eusebius from his thoughts,...
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  • Dwelling by Hunt Kivel, Emily
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    Emily Hunt Kivel

    Dwelling

    A dazzling, surrealist fairy tale of a young woman's quest for house and home--from New York to the Texas hinterlands and, maybe, back again. The world is ending. It has been ending for some time. When did the ending begin? Perhaps when Evie's mother...
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  • The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories: Designed by Dmitry Samarov by Wagner, Bruce
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    Bruce Wagner

    The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories: Designed by Dmitry Samarov

    ​A new illustrated edition of the novel featuring sixty Sumi ink paintings, cover, and interior design by Dmitry Samarov. The Marvel Universe: Origin Stories details the lives and deaths of Wagner's cast of characters: an orphaned billionairess, a black man wrongly convicted of murder,...
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  • The Trial by Kafka, Franz
    Franz Kafka

    The Trial

    The Trial (German: Der Process, later Der Prozess) is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925. One of his best-known works, it tells the story of Josef K., a man arrested and prosecuted by...
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  • These Are Not My Final Words by Ryan, Samantha
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    Samantha Ryan

    These Are Not My Final Words

    Johnny is fine.His best friend and writing partner, Jace, is dead.But Johnny is fine.It's really not a problem that the animated TV duck that Johnny created with Jace appears at Jace's funeral and beginsspeaking to Johnny with Jace's voice.Through messy memories, this unreliable narrator...
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  • The Passion of Saint-Jablonski by Mondry, Andrew
    Andrew Mondry

    The Passion of Saint-Jablonski

    Andrew Mondry's brilliant, knowing, and wildly funny first novel The Passion of Saint-Jablonski is a book for and about America-not the country we want, or pretend to have, but the one we've got: mad, poor, rich, hustling, suffering, and trying for it all with...
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  • How to Conquer the World on a Shoestring Budget by Æ, Æ.
    Æ. Æ

    How to Conquer the World on a Shoestring Budget

    In a world where power and domination seem reserved for the wealthy and extravagant, there exists a unique guide that challenges the status quo. "How To Conquer The World On A Shoestring Budget" is a hilarious and sarcastic journey into the art of achieving...
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  • The New Manifesto: Or The Slow Eroding of Time by Ernst, Sam
    Sam Ernst

    The New Manifesto: Or The Slow Eroding of Time

    Arthur B. Johnson had always heard that a first novel is the easiest one to write. If that's true, THE NEW MANIFESTO may well be his last. In fact, assuming you're brave enough to open these pages, he'll be happy to tell you why....
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  • Frying On This Rock by Dietlin, Mik
    Mik Dietlin

    Frying On This Rock

    Mik Dietlin's first story collection called 'Frying On This Rock, ' magnifies humanity's futile search for meaning to insane heights.The cosmos, laughing uproariously at our efforts, inevitably will decide its had enough of each and every one of us, removing itself from the equation...
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  • The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul by Dietlin, Mik
    Mik Dietlin

    The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul

    "The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul" takes a brash, satiric, and cryptic look at the insanity of a future society where corporate advertising behaves like a ruthless king, creating its own laws in the aquisition of money. Slacker extraordinaire Josef Meddleson lives happily...
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  • Vanishing World by Murata, Sayaka
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    Sayaka Murata

    Vanishing World

    From the author of the bestselling literary sensations Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings comes a surprising and highly imaginative story set in a version of Japan where sex between married couples has vanished and all children are born by artificial inseminationSayaka Murata has proven...
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  • Blob: A Love Story by Su, Maggie
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    Maggie Su

    Blob: A Love Story

    Author: Maggie SuISBN-10: 0063358670ISBN-13: 9780063358676Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2026Pages: 256Format: Paperback
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  • Oh, This House of Hatters: An Absurdist Tale - Seldom Always Something Not in Between by Durrah, J. W.
    J. W. Durrah

    Oh, This House of Hatters: An Absurdist Tale - Seldom Always Something Not in Between

    Louis and Bernice Johnson are a rather eccentric family with a teen daughter, Cynthia, who is truly her mother and father's daughter. The family is pleasantly insane, as well as the visitors who come to their home where begins the nonsense of dead bodies...
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  • Dirk Necessary: A Man's Man Journey by Ward, Kelly S.
    Kelly S. Ward

    Dirk Necessary: A Man's Man Journey

    "A real loser's loser". This is "Kid's" self-assessment. A lifetime of evidence points to the soundness of his conclusion. Smallest, weakest, cowardly-est, and given a girl's name to boot all seemingly seal his fate.., he is better off not even attempting a journey from...
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  • I Can't Remember Tomorrow by Devall, Richard
    Richard Devall

    I Can't Remember Tomorrow

    I Can't Remember Tomorrow is an offbeat satire, a playful and absurd work of fiction that mixes humor, suspense, history, and commentary on the intellectual decline of a Great Nation, expressed with poetry, and smiles. The novel centers on three groups of people; each...
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  • Cleave the Sparrow by Katz, Jonathan
    Jonathan Katz

    Cleave the Sparrow

    Author: Jonathan KatzISBN-13: 9798218656751Publisher: HolofernesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2025Pages: 356Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d
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  • Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Cottrell, Patrick
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    Patrick Cottrell

    Afternoon Hours of a Hermit

    A darkly funny and profoundly moving new novel by award-winning author Patrick Cottrell. And who did I think I was, trying to teach the troubled youth how to write?...I would say I was Dan Moran, a Korean adoptee, single, approaching forty, once plain-in-appearance as...
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  • How to Grow Feelings like Flowers by Withane, Jey
    Jey Withane

    How to Grow Feelings like Flowers

    Antoni lost his feelings along the way somewhere on a side curb. Now he struts through his life as a queer escort in London's 1980s with ease, cheer, wit, and no delusions whatsoever. No, no. You will not find an unreliable narrator here. Every...
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  • The Village Twins by Abrahmson, Izzy
    Izzy Abrahmson

    The Village Twins

    When the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter has twins, you know there will be trouble.Abraham and Adam Schlemiel are identical. As children they change places at whim, but as they grow into adulthood, they struggle with issues of identity. Abraham, the firstborn, is...
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  • Woo Woo by Baxter, Ella
    Ella Baxter

    Woo Woo

    A thrilling and eccentric novel about what it means to make art as a woman, and about the powerful forces of voyeurism, power, obsession, and online performance Woo Woo follows Sabine, a conceptual artist on the verge of a photo exhibition she hopes will...
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  • The Jump by Paxson, Mark
    Mark Paxson

    The Jump

    Airplanes crashing into buildings, cities destroyed by The President's Men, the country left as a patchwork quilt of functioning states and those filled with people with no hope. A construction crane transported around the country for the distressed and depressed to end their misery....
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  • The Very Last Production of King Lear by Engling, Richard
    Richard Engling

    The Very Last Production of King Lear

    In this third novel of the series, Dwayne Finnegan has another crack at the big time as he directs his highly talented (but definitely dysfunctional) actors in King Lear at Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre. However, his lead actor succumbs to terminal confusion, his set...
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  • This is Bob: A Guide to Not Dying (Mostly) by McCartney, Robert J.
    Robert J. McCartney

    This is Bob: A Guide to Not Dying (Mostly)

    Bob can't die. He's tried-a lot.From self-immolation to explosive "patriotic" exits, Bob keeps waking up-alive, bitter, and still stuck in a world he doesn't quite understand. Told through episodic chapters, journal entries from his surreal dreams, and razor-sharp observations, This is Bob: A Guide...
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  • Hush Little Children: The debut novel by poet Hayan Charara by Charara, Hayan
    Hayan Charara

    Hush Little Children: The debut novel by poet Hayan Charara

    In a city divided by fear and hate, a couple must fight to protect their unborn childOn the same day the child suicides first start, a couple in the East Side finds out they're pregnant. One has nothing to do with the other, but...
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  • Kara-Kun Flip-Kun by Bradley, Tom
    Tom Bradley

    Kara-Kun Flip-Kun

    Author: Tom BradleyISBN-13: 9798987844960Publisher: Hybrid Sequence MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2025Pages: 356Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.74d
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  • Killswitch by Christie, Nicholas M.
    Nicholas M. Christie

    Killswitch

    Author: Nicholas M. ChristieISBN-13: 9798231426775Publisher: Christie & CoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2025Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d
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  • Hexes of the Deadwood Forest by Szpila, Agnieszka
    Agnieszka Szpila

    Hexes of the Deadwood Forest

    An explosive, jaw-dropping debut about a woman who loses her job as an oil company CEO after she's filmed having sex with a tree in her sleep, a calamity that unravels her mind, spiraling her through history until she's united with a centuries-old coven...
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  • Dr. Phineas Fairfax by Shaffer, Andrew
    Andrew Shaffer

    Dr. Phineas Fairfax

    A shadowy multinational tech firm sends two agents, neither very willing, to find a long-gone renegade scientist, who now runs a deprogramming center in the countryside.The scientist makes off with one of the agents and the other lassos two of her friends to help...
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  • Bruggil'S Bride by Young, Robert F.
    Robert F. Young

    Bruggil'S Bride

    Rediscover a lost gem of science fiction with "Bruggil's Bride" by Robert F. Young, a captivating tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This timeless narrative, once hidden from the world, is now available...
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  • The Circuit Riders by Fitzpatrick, R. C.
    R. C. Fitzpatrick

    The Circuit Riders

    Rediscover a lost gem of American literature with "The Circuit Riders" by R. C. FitzPatrick, a captivating tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it's a...
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  • Blind Time by Smith, George O.
    George O. Smith

    Blind Time

    Step into a world where time bends and reality blurs in George O. Smith's "Blind Time," a long-lost classic now revived for the modern reader. Out of print for decades, this captivating tale has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, transforming it...
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  • The Conversions by Mathews, Harry
    Harry Mathews

    The Conversions

    A remarkable and unusual novel by "one of the most remarkable prose stylist presently writing in English." --The San Francisco ChronicleAt a dinner party hosted by a wealthy New Yorker, a guest receives an ancient golden weapon as a prize. When the mysterious host...
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  • The Night Plummer & The Mockemortician by Thinman, Walter
    Walter Thinman

    The Night Plummer & The Mockemortician

    Author: Walter ThinmanISBN-13: 9798231017102Publisher: Walter ThinmanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2025Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65d
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  • Zane Star #1 by Whitcomb, Zane
    Zane Whitcomb

    Zane Star #1

    Author: Zane WhitcombISBN-13: 9798231015085Publisher: Zane WhitcombLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2025Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08d
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  • Conversational Therapy by Voro, Nick
    Nick Voro

    Conversational Therapy

    Conversational Therapy is a debut collection of challenging and unusual short stories and one-act plays.In A KEEPSAKE MEMORY, a wrongfully imprisoned girl tries to escape the confines of an abandoned mental asylum and the treacherous hands of a psychotic doctor placed in charge of...
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  • The Bovadium Fragments: Together with the Origins of Bovadium by Tolkien, J. R. R.
    J. R. R. Tolkien

    The Bovadium Fragments: Together with the Origins of Bovadium

    Author: J. R. R. TolkienISBN-10: 0063479087ISBN-13: 9780063479081Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2025Pages: 144Format: Hardcover
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  • Liminal Monster by Tarzian, Luke
    Luke Tarzian

    Liminal Monster

    IN THE CENTER OF THE FOREST SITS A HOUSE OF LEAVES AND ASH. INSIDE THE HOUSE, HIS HEART AND LIES.Inside the house called Sempiternity there is a lake, at the center of which an island sits. Upon the island, a spire of stone. Surrounding...
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  • Hostel Infinito by Mihalache, Paul
    Paul Mihalache

    Hostel Infinito

    In a world where the gates between waking and dreaming dissolve, F.D.P., the wandering poet, invites you into a hostel of infinite corridors. A hostel where every room is a gateway to another continent, .Is his journey an escape from the world or a...
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