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  • A Bad Decade for Good People by Bedford, Joe
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    Joe Bedford

    A Bad Decade for Good People

    A fiercely hopeful novel about family, sexuality, grief and how we as individuals can rediscover our political agency in the face of continued uncertainty. Brighton, 2016. Laurie wears the scar given to her by a policeman's baton as a mark of pride among her...
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  • The Demon Joke by Charles, Alec
    Alec Charles

    The Demon Joke

    Cole used to be Tiffany Lee's plaything, but the fading soap star has other things on her mind and now he has to deal with the disappearance of his only real friend and the prospect of being turfed out from Tiffany's luxury LA mansion.It's...
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  • New York Valentine by Reid, Carmen
    Carmen Reid

    New York Valentine

    'I loved her then, I love her now. Annie's back and she's better than ever! Fun, feel good and feisty - Annie Valentine is the woman you want to share a cocktail with!' Portia MacIntoshCan she make it big in the big apple?When Annie...
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  • Maker by Upton, Jim
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    Jim Upton

    Maker

    When Nicole Fortin whose goal is to be an Olympic swimmer sees her plan derailed, she goes to work for a jet engine manufacturer. The challenges are immense in the male-dominated workplace, but over the years she earns the respect of her fellow workers...
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  • Popcorn by Stolinski, T.
    T. Stolinski

    Popcorn

    Zebra 15:13: Oioi people we got a new building! // Wojtek 15:13: Wicked!! // Zebra 15:13: Ungovernable // Wojtek 15:13: You know it bebby // Donna 15:15: When's the next meeting? // Zebra 15:17: Went quite well all things considered // Allegra 15:20: Good...
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  • Muddy Backtrack by Onadele, Cash
    Cash Onadele

    Muddy Backtrack

    In this short story, Cash Onadele is the raconteur. He brings a most unusual tale. There are three continents, one man, and a dream. His quest was to find his true-life partner, will he? What if unknown to him, there are others around him,...
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  • Down and Out in Paris, with Cat by Bolo, R. a.
    R. a. Bolo

    Down and Out in Paris, with Cat

    An American ex-patriot leads a life that many would envy: living and working in Paris. But all is not well for him in the beautiful "city of lights"--his French girlfriend has left him, he's fallen off the wagon after decades of sobriety, and a...
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  • Sunrise at Dusk by Fournier, Alain
    Alain Fournier

    Sunrise at Dusk

    The seedy underworld of drugs and violence has infiltrated Lakewood High, and seventeen-year-old Jesse Decruz becomes their unlikely hero. The product of a broken home, Jesse suffers severe abuse at the hands of his alcoholic father, and this changes him forever. Now fuelled by...
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  • The Chronicles of Tokermon by Deranged, Lucas
    Lucas Deranged

    The Chronicles of Tokermon

    Looney Toons meets Southpark. Talking animal creatures who mostly wanna get toastly. High powered highs and funny business. You have a 78.3% chance of laughing. Good luck!Author: Lucas DerangedISBN-10: 1304875490ISBN-13: 9781304875495Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2021Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.51d
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  • Anderby Wold by Holtby, Winifred
    Winifred Holtby

    Anderby Wold

    Winifred Holtby's "Anderby Wold" offers a compelling glimpse into Yorkshire social life during the 20th century. This rediscovered work of English literature explores the intricacies of rural life and the experiences of women within a specific time and place. Set against the backdrop of...
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  • Riceyman Steps by Bennett, Arnold
    Arnold Bennett

    Riceyman Steps

    Arnold Bennett's "Riceyman Steps: A Novel" offers a compelling glimpse into 20th-century London, specifically the Clerkenwell district. This work of urban fiction serves as potent social commentary, capturing the essence of city life in England. Bennett masterfully portrays the nuances of human experience against...
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  • "In the Twinkling of an Eye" by Watson, Sydney
    Sydney Watson

    "In the Twinkling of an Eye"

    Step back in time with Sydney Watson's captivating novel, "In the twinkling of an eye," a journey into the heart of 20th-century London. This meticulously prepared edition invites you to experience the vibrant city life of a bygone era, where history and mystery intertwine....
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  • The Rush for the Spoil by Zola, Émile
    Émile Zola

    The Rush for the Spoil

    Step into the opulent and corrupt world of 19th-century Paris with Émile Zola's "The Rush for the Spoil" ("La Curée"). This landmark of French literature paints a vivid portrait of Parisian social life, exposing the moral decay beneath the city's glittering facade. Zola masterfully...
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  • Anna of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
    Arnold Bennett

    Anna of the Five Towns

    Arnold Bennett's "Anna of the Five Towns" offers a compelling glimpse into life in the heart of industrial Staffordshire. Set amidst the backdrop of the Five Towns during the Industrial Revolution, this work of social realism paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era....
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  • The Californians by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
    Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

    The Californians

    Step back in time to 19th-century San Francisco with Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton's "The Californians," a captivating work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of early California, brought to life through Atherton's meticulous detail and evocative prose. Explore the rich tapestry...
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  • The Bow of Orange Ribbon by Barr, Amelia E.
    Amelia E. Barr

    The Bow of Orange Ribbon

    Step back in time to 18th-century New York City with Amelia E. Barr's captivating historical romance, "The Bow of Orange Ribbon: A Romance of New York." Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life of colonial America, brought to life through Barr's meticulous detail and...
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  • A Hazard of New Fortunes by Howells, William Dean
    William Dean Howells

    A Hazard of New Fortunes

    Experience the vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century New York City in "A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part 4," by William Dean Howells. This carefully restored edition offers a compelling glimpse into urban life and the complexities of social change. Howells masterfully portrays the era's...
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  • The Metropolis by Sinclair, Upton
    Upton Sinclair

    The Metropolis

    Upton Sinclair's "The Metropolis" offers a sharp, satirical look into the lives of the upper class and the stark realities of urban life. Through a compelling narrative, Sinclair delivers a powerful social commentary on wealth and social injustice. This meticulously prepared edition brings to...
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  • The "Dock Rats" of New York by Sleuth, Old
    Old Sleuth

    The "Dock Rats" of New York

    Dive into the gritty underworld of turn-of-the-century New York City in "The Dock Rats of New York," a thrilling adventure from the master of pulp fiction, Old Sleuth Harlan Page Halsey. This classic detective story plunges readers into a world of hidden crime, where...
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  • The Grim Smile of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
    Arnold Bennett

    The Grim Smile of the Five Towns

    Arnold Bennett's "The Grim Smile of the Five Towns" offers a glimpse into the heart of industrial England through a collection of captivating short stories. Set in the potteries district of Stoke-on-Trent, also known as the "Five Towns," these tales paint a vivid picture...
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  • Tales of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
    Arnold Bennett

    Tales of the Five Towns

    Arnold Bennett's "Tales of the Five Towns" offers a powerful glimpse into life in the heart of England during the Industrial Revolution. These compelling short stories, steeped in social realism, paint a vivid portrait of the communities that comprised the "Five Towns" of Stoke-on-Trent....
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  • Heartaway: Rattlers & Broken Reeds by Onadele, Cash
    Cash Onadele

    Heartaway: Rattlers & Broken Reeds

    Cash Onadele (Aiyeko-ooto) tells a social sardonic and emotional tale. It is colloquially explained away, but it is, in truth, contentious. You may grab your handkerchiefs and take a seat. Brungdee Heartaway is a dreamy wannabee. She is desperate for a better life for...
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  • Roscoe by Gregor, Andrew J.
    Andrew J. Gregor

    Roscoe

    Author: Andrew J. GregorISBN-10: 391230470XISBN-13: 9783912304701Publisher: B. C. KraftLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2026Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.59d
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  • A Happy Death by Telman, Alex
    Alex Telman

    A Happy Death

    In the heart of New York City, where dreams soar and despair festers, A Happy Death tells the haunting story of Dez-a man who once dared to dream but was ground down by a world that values profit over people. Homeless, invisible, and discarded,...
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  • St. Maryan Seven The Westgate Rescue by Lopez, Jorges P.
    Jorges P. Lopez

    St. Maryan Seven The Westgate Rescue

    On 21st September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the WESTGATE MALL in Nairobi's Westlands area. Westlands is an upmarket suburb of Kenya's capital, . Nairobi. What followed was several days of total horror in which as many as 70 people were killed. The attack...
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  • Yes, Daddy by Parks-Ramage, Jonathan
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    Jonathan Parks-Ramage

    Yes, Daddy

    "A gut-churning, heart-wrenching, blockbuster of a first novel . . . Parks-Ramage is an extraordinary new talent and Yes, Daddy is truly something special." --Kristen Arnett, author of Mostly Dead ThingsA propulsive, scorching modern gothic, Yes, Daddy follows an ambitious young man who is...
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  • Clearview: A Fly on the Wall by Ali, Cassius
    Cassius Ali

    Clearview: A Fly on the Wall

    This is a book of stories in which the narrator Robert Bronson a head custodian for The Clearview school district, introduces himself and his world in an intimate, friendly way. One by one, you will experience the emotional range of the people that he...
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  • Clearview by Ali, Cassius
    Cassius Ali

    Clearview

    This is a book of stories in which the narrator Robert Bronson a head custodian for The Clearview school district, introduces himself and his world in an intimate, friendly way. One by one, you will experience the emotional range of the people that he...
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  • Grandchildren of the Ghetto by Zangwill, Israel
    Israel Zangwill

    Grandchildren of the Ghetto

    Grandchildren of the Ghetto (1892) is a novel by Israel Zangwill. Raised in London by parents from Latvia and Poland, Zangwill understood the plight of the city's Jewish community firsthand. Having risen through poverty to become an educator and author, he dedicated his career...
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  • The Cliff-Dwellers by Fuller, Henry Blake
    Henry Blake Fuller

    The Cliff-Dwellers

    Step back in time to 19th-century Chicago with Henry Blake Fuller's "The Cliff-Dwellers," a compelling novel of urban life. Set against the backdrop of the city's burgeoning skyscraper district, this work of realism offers a glimpse into the social conditions of a rapidly evolving...
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  • Signature Required by Palmieri, Michael B.
    Michael B. Palmieri

    Signature Required

    It's the final day of their probation period, and Sean, Sal, and Graham have one goal: finish their deliveries on time and prove they deserve the job.What they don't expect is everything that can possibly go wrong.From bizarre customer encounters and impossible apartment buildings...
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  • Livonia Chow Mein by Savitch-Lew, Abigail
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    Abigail Savitch-Lew

    Livonia Chow Mein

    "Abigail Savitch-Lew opens up doors to a Brooklyn world that most of us will never see. She reveals the convergence of cultures that is the real New York to life with flair and grace that make this an utterly enjoyable read." --James McBride, New...
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  • Vesper by Marks, Evan
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    Evan Marks

    Vesper

    Fiercely witty and sharply narrated, VESPER is an anti-romance literary novel about independence, love, and self-discovery through the eyes of consultant Vesper. Blending the cultural zeitgeist of Sex and the City with the philosophical depth of Milan Kundera, it's perfect for fans of Dolly...
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  • The Days Between by Marra, Jennifer
    Jennifer Marra

    The Days Between

    "Jennifer Marra has created her own story in a brilliant first novel ... It brings alive the atmosphere of the traveling circus that was the scene as well as the inner lives of her characters." - Dennis McNally, Author of A Long Strange TripIn...
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  • Mafia King's Ruthless Obsession: A Dark Mafia Forced Proximity Romance by Summers, A. J.
    A. J. Summers

    Mafia King's Ruthless Obsession: A Dark Mafia Forced Proximity Romance

    She's the reason I spent a year in a Siberian cage.Now she walks in like that one night with her didn't ruin me in ways the prison never could. She's destruction wrapped in silk. And I'd walk through fire just to taste the wreckage...
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  • Mafia King's Broken Vow: A Dark Bratva Forced Proximity Romance by Summers, A. J.
    A. J. Summers

    Mafia King's Broken Vow: A Dark Bratva Forced Proximity Romance

    Would you fall for a man the Bratva says is beyond saving?Even if he's your patient?Even if he might be a monster?The syndicate assigned me to rehabilitate him.A fallen Bratva soldier.A man so dangerous, they locked him in a luxury cage-and handed me the...
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  • Martha's Daughter: (Of the Diaspora) by Vital-Lazare, Erica
    Erica Vital-Lazare

    Martha's Daughter: (Of the Diaspora)

    Named one of the top books of 2025 by Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, and Washington Independent Review of Books.Martha's Daughter is the brilliant and influential author David Haynes's first short story collection and the first time that Haynes's stories have ever been assembled in one...
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  • Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (of the Diaspora) by Vital-Lazare, Erica
    Erica Vital-Lazare

    Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (of the Diaspora)

    In Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil, early twentieth-century statesman of Black-American discourse W.E.B. Du Bois weaves autofiction with poetry, social essay, science fiction, and Afrofuturist storytelling that presages Butler, Due, Adjei-Brenyah, Shawl, and Jemisin. Three wise men gather as a Christ child of...
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  • Tragic Magic: (Of the Diaspora - North America) by Brown, Wesley
    Wesley Brown

    Tragic Magic: (Of the Diaspora - North America)

    Foreword by Ismail MuhammadTragic Magic is the story of Melvin Ellington, a.k.a. Mouth, a Black, twenty-something, ex-college radical who has just been released from a five-year prison stretch after being a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War. Brown structures this first-person tale around Ellington's...
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  • Four Minutes to Save a Life by Stuart, Anna
    Anna Stuart

    Four Minutes to Save a Life

    Everyone would spare a moment of kindness for a stranger when they were in trouble... wouldn't they? Supermarket delivery driver Charlie enjoys his new job, because he doesn't have to spend too long with people, who, he's found, are nothing but trouble. But when...
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  • The Little Perfume Shop Off The Champs-Élysées by Raisin, Rebecca
    Rebecca Raisin

    The Little Perfume Shop Off The Champs-Élysées

    What is French for falling in love? When Del leaves small town America to compete in a perfume competition in Paris, she thinks it is just the next step on her five-year-plan. It's an exciting opportunity. What started out as just a dream for...
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  • Fells Point by Loving, William
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    William Loving

    Fells Point

    What begins as a personal journey of late-life reckoning becomes a noir-tinged meditation on memory, mortality, and the search for purpose. By turns darkly funny and melancholic, Fells Point captures a soul--and a city--at a crossroads. Daniel Doyle Jr., a jaded, middle-aged corporate communications...
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  • Diasporama by Ferber, Bruce
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    Bruce Ferber

    Diasporama

    "An ambitious sociopolitical epic." -- Rudy Ruiz, award-winning author of The Border Between Us Welcome to very-near-future Los Angeles, where the economic divide and culture wars have reached the tipping point. As neighborhood crime and homeless encampments infiltrate the fabric of idyllic suburbs, residents...
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  • Single Girls by Searles, John
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    John Searles

    Single Girls

    An infectious and utterly charming fictionalization of the iconic Helen Gurley Brown's early years at the helm of Cosmopolitan, and the intrepid group of women she took under her wing to create one of the most talked about magazines of all time.In 1965, Helen...
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  • Hot Desk by Dickerman, Laura
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    Laura Dickerman

    Hot Desk

    Younger meets Writers & Lovers in this rollicking, sparkling, and funny novel that spans decades and generations of a family in the publishing industry. In the post-pandemic publishing industry, two rival editors are forced to share a "hot desk" on different days of the...
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  • The Raintree Verdict by Patel, Suresh
    Suresh Patel

    The Raintree Verdict

    Author: Suresh PatelISBN-13: 9798233888755Publisher: Suresh PatelLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2026Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.14d
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  • The Jacaranda House by Patel, Suresh
    Suresh Patel

    The Jacaranda House

    Author: Suresh PatelISBN-13: 9798233704260Publisher: Suresh PatelLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/04/2026Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.17d
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  • Beauty Betrayal: how she survived it and flourished by Laws, Gail
    Gail Laws

    Beauty Betrayal: how she survived it and flourished

    Casey Fenton's life was practically perfect. At just forty-five years old, she had already taken a single aesthetics salon and built it up into Makeup Centres International (MCI), a publicly traded, multimillion-dollar enterprise, of which she was now CEO, president, and majority shareholder. Having...
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  • Vile Bodies by Waugh, Evelyn
    Evelyn Waugh

    Vile Bodies

    A razor-sharp satire of the Jazz Age, Vile Bodies skewers London's "bright young things" with wit and bite. Evelyn Waugh exposes a world of glittering parties, empty ambitions, and moral drift, capturing the comedy and unease of a generation between wars.Author: Evelyn WaughISBN-13: 9798295596568Publisher:...
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  • Lumpers by Sequeira, Catherine
    Catherine Sequeira

    Lumpers

    Bear stares at the pool of blood, chest so tight he can barely breathe. They'd told him piking lumpers would be no big thing, that serving his sentence would be like hashmarks on a wall. Now that he's standing over the woman's crumpled body,...
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