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  • Second Life by Raposo, Peter
    Peter Raposo

    Second Life

    It starts with a breakup in the middle of a busy road with her telling him that she doesn't love him. But long before that somebody got killed, and long after that somebody else will plan a murder.Before anyone starts a second life, they...
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  • The Romance of a Plain Man by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
    Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

    The Romance of a Plain Man

    Experience a captivating journey into early 20th-century Richmond, Virginia, with Ellen Glasgow's "The Romance of a Plain Man." This enduring work of Southern fiction explores themes of social class and romance against the backdrop of a changing historical landscape. Set in the heart of...
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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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  • How We See the Gray by León, Rachel
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    Rachel León

    How We See the Gray

    Author: Rachel LeónISBN-10: 0810149893ISBN-13: 9780810149892Publisher: Curbstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2026Pages: 256Format: Paperback
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  • Shattering The Surface by Hopper, Deanna
    Deanna Hopper

    Shattering The Surface

    When Della McGill gets herself into a series of misadventures as she pursues her long-suppressed goal of working in law enforcement, her family rebels. They want a stay-at-home mom and wife. She wants a career too. Will she have to choose between the family...
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  • Hustlin Through the Holidays by Reed, Rachael
    Rachael Reed

    Hustlin Through the Holidays

    Hustlin Through the HolidaysThe holidays ain't merry when you broke and fightin' to survive. Jasmine Carter ain't tryna hear no Christmas carols when eviction notices keep poppin' up, her babies cryin' 'cause they hungry, and the lights barely stay on. Desperate times call for...
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  • Wisdom Of The IZM: Wise Quotes And Sayings From The Best Players In Game by Pimpology, The Of
    The Of Pimpology

    Wisdom Of The IZM: Wise Quotes And Sayings From The Best Players In Game

    "Need To Stop Simping? Want To Have Your Way With Women? The Only Way Is Through The IZM." -The Professor Of Pimpology The IZM is a set of sacred principles, actions and wisdoms passed on to only the chosen few. So the style of...
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  • Blue Gowanus: An El Buscador Noir by Hartnett, Michael
    Michael Hartnett

    Blue Gowanus: An El Buscador Noir

    "Imaginative, Intriguing, Prophetic. Hartnett at his best!" -Joe Edd Morris, author of The PrisonEscaping an assassination attempt, the underground figure El Buscador lands in Brooklyn's Gowanus, home of a toxic canal. His mortal adversary, developer Timothy Tolland, has proposed for Gowanus a magnificent canal...
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  • The Madhouse Nudes by Schultz, Robert
    Robert Schultz

    The Madhouse Nudes

    Subtly conceived and artfully executed, The Madhouse Nudes is part love story, part mystery, a brave exploration of guilt and innocence. John Ordway is an artist obsessed with his work. In New York City that preoccupation merely aroused the ire of feminist art critics,...
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  • Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter by Alger, Horatio, Jr.
    Horatio Jr. Alger

    Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter

    Experience the classic American dream in Horatio Alger, Jr.'s "Fame and Fortune, or, The Progress of Richard Hunter." Set in 19th-century New York, this historical fiction embodies the enduring "rags to riches" narrative that has captivated readers for generations. Follow Richard Hunter's journey as...
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  • Athens Tales by Constantine, Helen
    Helen Constantine

    Athens Tales

    Athens Tales is a portrait of Greece's capital through the city's own writers. The book is made up of eighteen short stories, in English translation, by different Greek authors, some of whom have never appeared before in English. Taking a roughly chronological course from...
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  • Tokyo Contract by Houston, James
    James Houston

    Tokyo Contract

    IN TOKYO, FREEDOM COMES AT A PRICE.Fast paced, edgy and unforgettably raw sequel to Houston's first novel SCOUTED. Tokyo Contract is a gripping tale of self-discovery, survival and the high price of freedom.When Chad was scouted to Milan to pursue a modelling career, he...
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  • The Fact Checker by Kelley, Austin
    Austin Kelley

    The Fact Checker

    Mirthful, laugh-out-loud funny, and surprisingly philosophical, The Fact Checker is a brilliant debut novel featuring a missing woman who might be perfectly fine, and a single-minded investigator yearning for meaning, morality, and accuracy in an increasingly post-truth world.It's just a puff piece about a...
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  • The Boy Who Invented Himself by Comtois, Pierre V.
    Pierre V. Comtois

    The Boy Who Invented Himself

    Some years ago, in the old mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts, lived a boy named Guy DeMonde who was at once a dreamer and sometimes a loner. When he wasn't off by himself dreaming in his tree house, Guy spent time with a tight...
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  • Belle Isle: Detroit's Game Changer by Lockwood, Rod
    Rod Lockwood

    Belle Isle: Detroit's Game Changer

    "Rod Lockwood has written an amazing book. Belle Isle champions freedom and opportunity, the powers that attracted so many adventurous souls to America over the years. In Belle Isle, he helps us rediscover the roots that built this great nation and suggests that these...
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  • Sympathy Tower Tokyo by Qudan, Rie
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    Rie Qudan

    Sympathy Tower Tokyo

    The award-winning, bestselling Japanese phenomenon: a speculative, prophetic novel following a young and brilliant celebrity architect in Tokyo who takes on her most controversial project yet--perfect for readers of Klara and the Sun and Chain-Gang All-Stars.Welcome to the Japan of tomorrow. Here, the practice...
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  • Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square by Farjeon, B. L. (Benjamin Leopold)
    B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

    Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square

    Venture into the heart of Victorian London with B. L. Farjeon's captivating mystery, "Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square: A Mystery." This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of historical fiction, immersing readers in the atmospheric city life of England's capital. Set against a backdrop...
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  • The Monster Beside the Silence: The Wolf Gospel Series Book 1 by Crippen, Alonzo J.
    Alonzo J. Crippen

    The Monster Beside the Silence: The Wolf Gospel Series Book 1

    The Monster Beside the Silence The Wolf Gospel - Book 1 Some monsters hide in the shadows. CJ learned to become one. From the cracked sidewalks of Country Circle to the blood-stained corners of 4th and Monmouth, CJ rises through the streets with silence...
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  • Orlando in the Cities by Michael, Sebastian
    Sebastian Michael

    Orlando in the Cities

    "A masterful blend of everything literature and history enthusiasts will love." - OnlineBookClub.org"With a delicious blend of prose, verse, and poetic syntax, author Sebastian Michael takes you on a wild rollercoaster spread across two millennia through monumental events that changed the course of history....
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  • Rich Man, Poor Man by Foster, Maximilian
    Maximilian Foster

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Experience early 20th-century New York City in Maximilian Foster's "Rich Man, Poor Man," a compelling novel exploring the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. This meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of a bygone era, where family drama...
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  • The Shadow by T. K. Anga
    T. K. Anga

    The Shadow

    "The Shadow: An Unwanted Son's Ascent" tells the story of David, the youngest son of the powerful and ruthless Namibian patriarch, Arthur Kanis. From a young age, David is an outcast in his own family, dismissed and emotionally abused by his father and three...
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  • The Turmoil by Tarkington, Booth
    Booth Tarkington

    The Turmoil

    "The Turmoil, A Novel" by Booth Tarkington captures the sweeping social changes reshaping the Middle West during the rise of industrialization. This family drama explores the complexities of urban life and its impact on individuals and relationships. Set against a backdrop of rapid growth...
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  • Great Black Hope by Franklin, Rob
    Rob Franklin

    Great Black Hope

    Author: Rob FranklinISBN-10: 1668077442ISBN-13: 9781668077443Publisher: S&s/Summit BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/10/2026Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.38h x 5.50w x 0.80d
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  • The Mystery of the Missing Donuts: The Adventures of the Capybara Detective by Sanders, Anita V.
    Anita V. Sanders

    The Mystery of the Missing Donuts: The Adventures of the Capybara Detective

    A tender story, full of intrigue... and packed with valuable lessons. Have you ever imagined a place where animals have jobs like people, collaborate, and solve enigmas with cunning and emotion? Well, "The Mystery of the Missing Donuts: The Adventures of Detective Capybara" is...
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  • Racing Hearts: A Spicy, Rivals to Lovers F1 Romance by Newman, Grace
    Grace Newman

    Racing Hearts: A Spicy, Rivals to Lovers F1 Romance

    Racing was a solo sport. Until now. Georgia is making history in the F1 world as the lead racer of the first all-female team. Already at the top of her game, she wants to win the World Driver's Championship - but that means proving...
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  • Cinder Buggy: Historical Novel by Garrett, Garet
    Garet Garrett

    Cinder Buggy: Historical Novel

    In "Cinder Buggy: Historical Novel," Garet Garrett immerses readers in the bustling world of early 20th-century American industry and innovation. Through vivid storytelling and a keen eye for detail, Garrett weaves together the lives of men, machines, and the relentless pursuit of progress. The...
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  • The Moon in Its Flight by Sorrentino, Gilbert
    Gilbert Sorrentino

    The Moon in Its Flight

    "Gilbert Sorrentino has long been one of our most intelligent and daring writers. But he is also one of our funniest writers, given to Joycean flights of wordplay, punning, list-making, vulgarity and relentless self-commentary."--The New York Times"Sorrentino's ear for dialects and metaphor is perfect:...
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  • Annie Kilburn by Howells, William Dean
    William Dean Howells

    Annie Kilburn

    William Dean Howells's "Annie Kilburn: A Novel" offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of small town life in late 19th-century Massachusetts. This meticulously prepared reprint captures the social dynamics and evolving landscape of a close-knit community grappling with class differences and the stirrings...
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  • A Woman for Mayor by Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria)
    Helen M. (Helen Maria) Winslow

    A Woman for Mayor

    In "A Woman for Mayor: A Novel of To-day," Helen M. Winslow crafts a compelling story centered on a female protagonist navigating the complexities of small-town politics. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a glimpse into a pivotal era, exploring social issues through the lens...
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  • Bunner Sisters by Wharton, Edith
    Edith Wharton

    Bunner Sisters

    Edith Wharton's "Bunner Sisters" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of two sisters navigating the complexities of 19th-century New York City. This compelling short story explores themes of poverty, resilience, and the bonds of sisterhood amidst the backdrop of a bustling urban landscape....
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  • Lives of the Saints by Lemann, Nancy
    Nancy Lemann

    Lives of the Saints

    Fresh out of college in New England, a young woman returns home to New Orleans and is quickly pulled back into the city's "wastrel-youth contingent" in this cult-classic novel of love and decadence, now with a new introduction. Nancy Lemann's voice is one of...
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  • The Café with No Name by Seethaler, Robert
    Robert Seethaler

    The Café with No Name

    Author: Robert SeethalerISBN-10: 1420528181ISBN-13: 9781420528183Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2025Pages: 290Format: HardcoverLarge Print
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  • Friends of the Museum by McGowan, Heather
    Heather McGowan

    Friends of the Museum

    Author: Heather McGowanISBN-10: 1420526413ISBN-13: 9781420526417Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2025Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.17lbsSize: 8.69h x 5.86w x 1.59dLarge Print
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  • Venus in Boston by Thompson, George
    George Thompson

    Venus in Boston

    Rediscover George Thompson's "Venus in Boston: A Romance of City Life," a delightful satire of Boston society. This engaging novel paints a vivid portrait of city life, blending romance with sharp wit and humor. Set against the backdrop of Boston, the story explores the...
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  • City Crimes by Thompson, George
    George Thompson

    City Crimes

    Delve into the gritty underbelly of turn-of-the-century America with "City Crimes: or Life in New York and Boston" by Greenhorn. This classic work of crime fiction transports readers to the bustling, often dangerous streets of two iconic cities. A compelling exploration of urban life,...
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  • Did You Have the Life You Wanted? by Simon, Andrea
    Andrea Simon

    Did You Have the Life You Wanted?

    Anita Rappaport is dogged by the question: Did you have the life you wanted?Life begins for Anita in 1968 when she graduates from college, leaves her family home in Brooklyn, and moves to Greenwich Village, stepping into the revolutionary heyday of her times. Against...
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  • City on a Whim by Jonas, Alex
    Alex Jonas

    City on a Whim

    How large is the world you inhabit? Has it always been that size? Will it always be? Marco Menero has stumbled upon the greatest innovation in a generation: human teleportation. In 2064, a TeleNetwork has been developed in Batimore, Marco's home. This mid-sized American...
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  • Almost Home by Sanders, Jack
    Jack Sanders

    Almost Home

    Almost HomeA Novel by Jack Sanders They met in sixth grade-two broken souls orbiting each other in a world that never gave them a real chance. Will was the new kid who became popular. Nora was the invisible girl no one really saw. And...
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  • Temporary Palaces by Miller, Jeff
    Jeff Miller

    Temporary Palaces

    For readers of Jennifer Egan and Heather O'Neill comes a blazing debut novel set in the DIY music and arts scene of the early 2000s In the fevered summer of 2001, charismatic activist Rob and his collective set up a squat in an abandoned...
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  • Melting for You: A Steamy, Second Chance Hockey Romance by Phillips, Tegan
    Tegan Phillips

    Melting for You: A Steamy, Second Chance Hockey Romance

    In the game of second chances, can they follow the rules? When Ellis Ainsley runs into her charming, handsome ex, NHL player Liam Ruinsky, ten years after they split, she remembers why she fell for him. Now, their lives are worlds apart and though...
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  • A Hazard of New Fortunes by Howells, William Dean
    William Dean Howells

    A Hazard of New Fortunes

    Experience a vibrant snapshot of 19th-century New York City in William Dean Howells's "A Hazard of New Fortunes," a powerful work of American realism. This meticulously republished edition brings to life a story steeped in social commentary, exploring the complexities of class conflict amidst...
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  • Morland Dynasty 34: The Winding Road by Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia
    Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

    Morland Dynasty 34: The Winding Road

    1925. England is prosperous; the nation has put the war behind it, and hope is in the air. The Jazz Age is in full swing in New York, where Polly Morland is the most feted beauty of the day. But a proposal of marriage...
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  • Venice Tales by Constantine, Helen
    Helen Constantine

    Venice Tales

    Venice Tales is the first comprehensive collection of short-stories on Venice by Italian authors. The book encompasses a broad chronological span, beginning from the Middle Ages (Boccaccio), through to the early modern period (Sansovino), the Enlightenment (Casanova, Goldoni), to the modern and contemporary eras...
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  • Lily by Simpson, Judith
    Judith Simpson

    Lily

    Set in New England in the 1970's, Lily tells the story of four women in search ofthemselves as successful professionals in their respective fields. Opportunities for careers outside the housewife/mother occupation were beginning to be accepted, institutions like marriage for life and male dominated...
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  • The Judge's Lawyer: a gripping and action-packed legal thriller by Jones, Dylan H.
    Dylan H. Jones

    The Judge's Lawyer: a gripping and action-packed legal thriller

    He freed a monster. Now the city wants his head.Mitchum Sweeney is fifty, separated from his wife, and one bad hand away from financial ruin.By day, he's a judicial staff attorney at Oakland's Superior Court. By night, he's dodging creditors and chasing lost causes....
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  • Hollywood Parade by Becker, David
    David Becker

    Hollywood Parade

    Four houses. A dozen people. All behind one ostentatious façade.The inhabitants of Hollywood Parade range in age from an infant to a pair of nonagenarians, and from the wealthy to welfare recipients. The actions of each affect the others as they try to navigate...
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  • The Violet Hour by Cahill, James
    James Cahill

    The Violet Hour

    A stylish, ambitious novel--touching on themes of power, money, and desire--that evokes the art world and all of its moral complexities. Thomas Haller has achieved the kind of fame that most artists only dream of: shows in London and New York, paintings sold for...
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  • The Muted Images by Brahen, Marilyn Mattie
    Marilyn Mattie Brahen

    The Muted Images

    Most of us secretly want to be a star. We dream of fame, fortune, and the blossoming of our individual talents. We want our name in lights.What happens when the dream slips away? The premise of Marilyn Mattie Brahen's Muted Images is that four...
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  • The Bread-Winners by Hay, John
    John Hay

    The Bread-Winners

    “The Bread-Winners, ” a novel by John Hay, offers a stark portrayal of social tensions in a late 19th-century American city. Set against a backdrop of labor unrest and economic disparity, the story explores the widening gap between the wealthy elite and the working...
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  • A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories by Cohen, Leonard
    Leonard Cohen

    A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

    A never-before-published early novel and stories by the legendary musician, songwriter, and poet Leonard CohenBefore Leonard Cohen's worldwide fame expanded to fourteen studio albums, Grammy awards, and late-career global tours, he yearned for literary stardom. The Canadian songwriter of iconic hits like "Hallelujah," "Suzanne,"...
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