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  • Retrospective by Vasquez, Juan Gabriel
    Juan Gabriel Vasquez

    Retrospective

    An epic yet intimate novel about a Colombian man caught up in the sweep of global historical and ideological revolutions. The Colombian film director, Sergio Cabrera, is in Barcelona for a retrospective of his work. It's a hard time for him: his father, famous...
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  • Shahbaz Rising by Rogers, Robert J.
    Robert J. Rogers

    Shahbaz Rising

    When Esther, a beautiful, brilliant, and successful young American woman with a degree in engineering physics, meets a handsome, mysterious Iranian man while on a vacation, her world is shattered when he advises her that she is not who she believes she is. The...
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  • The Year of Thamar's Book by Beckett, Lucy
    Lucy Beckett

    The Year of Thamar's Book

    The Year of Thamar's Book is set in the months from the spring of 2015 to the summer of 2016. An elderly recluse living in a quiet village in Burgundy discovers he is not as alone in the world as he has for many...
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  • Vanishing Maps by Garc僘, Cristina
    Cristina Garc僘

    Vanishing Maps

    From the acclaimed author of Dreaming in Cuban, a follow-up novel that tracks four generations of the del Pino family against the tumultuous backdrops of Cuba, the U.S., Germany, and Russia in the new millennium "A beautiful novel: hilarious one moment, haunting the next."...
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  • Islander's War by Parks, Don
    Don Parks

    Islander's War

    In Islander's War, his first work of fiction, popular Eastern Shore writer Don Parks uses a novelist's imagination and insider's knowledge to dramatize the struggles of traditional Chesapeake Bay island communities early in the twentieth century.Arthur Crockett, an unsophisticated but courageous young man from...
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  • The Last of the Menu Girls by Ch疱ez, Denise
    Denise Ch疱ez

    The Last of the Menu Girls

    Roc o Esquibel is a girl growing up in a Southern New Mexico town with her mother and sister. She defines her neighborhood by its trees--the willow, the apricot and the one they call the marking-off tree. Rocio knows she was born in the...
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  • Anil's Ghost by Ondaatje, Michael
    Michael Ondaatje

    Anil's Ghost

    With his first novel since the internationally acclaimed The English Patient, Booker Prize--winning author Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his...
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  • Every Day Is for the Thief by Cole, Teju
    Teju Cole

    Every Day Is for the Thief

    NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY DWIGHT GARNER, THE NEW YORK TIMES - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY San Francisco Chronicle NPR The Root The Telegraph The Globe and MailNATIONAL BESTSELLER - FINALIST, PHILLIS...
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  • Heaven Has No Ground by Andronikova, Hana
    Hana Andronikova

    Heaven Has No Ground

    Heaven Has No Ground is the fierce, intimate story of Ama, a young woman who is reckoning with the death of her father when she receives her own cancer diagnosis and, contrary to the wishes of family and friends, decides to seek alternative treatments...
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  • Written in the Stars: An emotionally gripping novel of love, faith and forgiveness by Rashid, Rania
    Rania Rashid

    Written in the Stars: An emotionally gripping novel of love, faith and forgiveness

    Eight years ago, Mila made a choice that reshaped her destiny. She finally feels the love and happiness she deprived herself of for so long-until betrayal from those closest to her threatens the carefully constructed life she has built for herself. Will Mila's life...
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  • Why Didn't They Leave? by Hnizdo, Eva
    Eva Hnizdo

    Why Didn't They Leave?

    You can't ask for asylum in another country just because your mother drives you nuts, so when 19-year-old Zuzana flees from communist Czechoslovakia to England in 1972, she says she just wants freedom. Her relationship with her mother, Magda - a Holocaust survivor who...
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  • Invented Lives by Goldsmith, Andrea
    Andrea Goldsmith

    Invented Lives

    A family saga spanning Russia in the twentieth century to Melbourne in the late 1980s. It is the mid-1980s. In Australia, stay-at-home wives jostle with want-it-all feminists, while AIDS threatens everyone's sexual freedom. On the other side of the world, the Soviet bloc is...
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  • Haifa Fragments by Khamis, Khulud
    Khulud Khamis

    Haifa Fragments

    As a designer of jewelry, Maisoon wants an ordinary extraordinary life, which isn't easy for a tradition-defying activist and Palestinian citizen of Israel who refuses to be crushed by the feeling that she is an unwelcome guest in the land of her ancestors. She...
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  • There Were Many Horses by Ruffato, Luiz
    Luiz Ruffato

    There Were Many Horses

    There Were Many Horses is a groundbreaking work of contemporary Brazilian literature now available in English for the first time.It's May 9, 2000, and S縊 Paulo is teeming with life. As Luiz Ruffato describes the scenes around him on this one typical day, he...
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  • Hungry Ghosts by Hosein, Kevin Jared
    Kevin Jared Hosein

    Hungry Ghosts

    Longlisted for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize"This is a deeply impressive book, and I think an important one. Its intensity, its narrative attack, the fascinations of its era and setting, make it impossible to tear the attention away. Energy and inventiveness distinguish every...
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  • Tropic疝ia by Rogers, Harold
    Harold Rogers

    Tropic疝ia

    In the heady days before a New Year's Eve party on the bustling sands of Brazil's Copacabana Beach, a family reckons with a matriarch's long-awaited return, causing old secrets to come to light in this infectiously vibrant debut that explores the heartbreak and hope...
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  • Koolaids by Alameddine, Rabih
    Rabih Alameddine

    Koolaids

    A dazzling literary debut, set in the war in Lebanon and the AIDS epidemic'A wildly imaginative tour de force - impressive, stunning' FENTON JOHNSON 'Hyperactive and apocalyptic . . . come up laughing' GAY TIMES 'This book is not to be missed' RICK WALLACH...
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  • A Council of Dolls by Power, Mona Susan
    Mona Susan Power

    A Council of Dolls

    The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Award-winning Native American author Mona Susan Power, spanning three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women from the 19th century to the present day.From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the...
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  • The Cuban Heiress by Cleeton, Chanel
    Chanel Cleeton

    The Cuban Heiress

    In 1934, a luxury cruise becomes a fight for survival as two women's pasts collide on a round-trip voyage from New York to Havana in New York Times bestselling author Chanel Cleeton's page-turning new novel inspired by the true story of the SS Morro...
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  • Karoo Boy by Blacklaws, Troy
    Troy Blacklaws

    Karoo Boy

    Troy Blacklaws's acclaimed debut novel is the remarkable story of a boy coming of age in the wake of tragedyWhen his twin brother dies in a freak accident, Douglas's life begins to unravel. His mother leaves his father, taking Douglas with her to live...
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  • The Winemaker by Gordon, Noah
    Noah Gordon

    The Winemaker

    New York Times-bestselling author: In 19th-century Spain, the son of a vineyard owner builds a life for himself, but a dangerous plot threatens it all . . . Josep Alvarez is a young man in the tiny grape-growing village of Santa Eul疝ia, in northern...
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  • A Time Outside This Time by Kumar, Amitava
    Amitava Kumar

    A Time Outside This Time

    A blistering novel about a writer's creative response to the daily onslaught of fake news, memory, and the ways in which truth gives over to fiction "An absorbing portrait of an inspired artist in the midst of our maddening cultural moment" --Ayad Akhtar, author...
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  • Sunshine Nails by Nguyen, Mai
    Mai Nguyen

    Sunshine Nails

    A Real Simple Must-Read Book of Summer 2023 "Mai Nguyen has proven herself to be a real standout." --Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author A tender, humorous, and page-turning debut about a Vietnamese Canadian family in Toronto who will do whatever it...
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  • One More River by Glickman, Mary
    Mary Glickman

    One More River

    From the author of Home in the Morning comes this National Jewish Book Award Finalist: the sweeping story of a father and son, and of the loves that transform them amid the turbulence of the American South Bernard Levy was always a mystery to...
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  • The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country by Ruff, Matt
    Matt Ruff

    The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country

    Author: Matt RuffISBN-10: 0063256908ISBN-13: 9780063256903Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/2024Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d
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  • Manor on the Viridian Sea by Sam, Eleanor P.
    Eleanor P. Sam

    Manor on the Viridian Sea

    Jemma Worley, a Canadian millennial, has manipulated her lover, a wealthy architect, into purchasing the seaside manor of her dreams. Located on a palm-fringed Caribbean Island, it seems the fulfillment of her fantasies and lifestyle ambitions. But no sooner has she moved in than...
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  • Aliens of Affection: Stories by Powell, Padgett
    Padgett Powell

    Aliens of Affection: Stories

    The idiosyncratic genius of Padgett Powell shines through in nine stories that bend the conventions of short fictionPadgett Powell's literary stage is a blurred vision of the American South. His characters are bored, sad, assured, confused, deluded, and often just one step away from...
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  • Household Saints by Prose, Francine
    Francine Prose

    Household Saints

    This tale of a family in Little Italy is "a minor miracle . . . documenting the madness and the grace of God in everyday life" (Newsweek). On a 1950s September night so hot that the devout Catholics of Little Italy wonder if New...
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  • Home in the Morning by Glickman, Mary
    Mary Glickman

    Home in the Morning

    A Southern family confronts the tumult of the 1960s, and the secrets that bind its members together, in a novel by a National Jewish Book Award finalist. Jackson Sassaport is a man who often finds himself in the middle. Whether torn between Stella, his...
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  • A Dream Wants Waking by Kwa, Lydia
    Lydia Kwa

    A Dream Wants Waking

    In 2219 CE Luoyang, a city patched together after the Great Catastrophe, the half-human, half-fox spirit Yinhe moves through her most recent incarnation. The city is watched over by No. 1, an artificial intelligence housed in a giant brain created by the scientists of...
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  • Prince Edward by McFarland, Dennis
    Dennis McFarland

    Prince Edward

    The profound coming-of-age story of a young boy growing up in rural Virginia, and the historic summer that would change his life foreverDuring the summer of 1959, Virginia's Prince Edward County is entirely consumed by passionate resistance against, and in other corners, support for,...
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  • The Burning God by Kuang, R. F.
    R. F. Kuang

    The Burning God

    The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R. F. Kuang's acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect. After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and...
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  • The Lion and the Cross: A Novel of Saint Patrick and Ancient Ireland by Hamilton, Joan Lesley
    Joan Lesley Hamilton

    The Lion and the Cross: A Novel of Saint Patrick and Ancient Ireland

    The man who would become Ireland's beloved patron saint confronts his destiny during the tumultuous Dark Ages in this vibrant, enthralling novel In 410 CE, arrogant sixteen-year-old Magonus Sucatus Patricius denounces Christianity as a religion for cowards when the Roman legions withdraw, leaving Britain...
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  • Until the Sun Falls by Holland, Cecelia
    Cecelia Holland

    Until the Sun Falls

    A novel set during the reign of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire from the acclaimed author of Ghost on the Steppe, "a master storyteller" (Houston Chronicle). Cecelia Holland's historical fiction is well known for its immersion in exotic cultures, and Until the Sun...
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  • The Totems of Abydos by Norman, John
    John Norman

    The Totems of Abydos

    In a far-off future, two anthropologists--gross, powerful, dissolute Emilio Rodriguez, and aspiring, young, na?e Allan Brenner, who, unbeknownst to himself, carries ancient genes of a sort no longer welcome on Home World--have been assigned to conduct a study on Abydos, a deeply forested wilderness...
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  • Marching to Zion by Glickman, Mary
    Mary Glickman

    Marching to Zion

    A family of Eastern European refugees finds a home in racially charged St. Louis in this sweeping historical novel from a National Jewish Book Award finalist. In 1916, Mags Preacher arrives in the big city of St. Louis, fresh from the piney woods, hoping...
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  • Changganli by Jiwen
    Jiwen

    Changganli

    This story received Chinese National Best Network Novel Award for 2019.In the fictional Chinese city of Nandu, the ancient walls have enclosed the neighborhood of Changganli for 600 years. In the 1950s, as the citizens wanted to develop as fast as possible, "relics" like...
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  • The Dragon Republic by Kuang, R. F.
    R. F. Kuang

    The Dragon Republic

    Rin's story continues in this acclaimed sequel to The Poppy War--an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters.The war is over.The war has just begun.Three times throughout its history, Nikan has fought for its survival...
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  • Ghost Dance by Norman, John
    John Norman

    Ghost Dance

    In Ghost Dance, it is through Chance's keen eyes and weary heart that readers embark on a journey of discovery and sorrow. On the run across the plains, Chance stumbles upon Running Horse, a Sioux warrior enacting the sacred and violent ritual of the...
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  • A Woman Named Drown by Powell, Padgett
    Padgett Powell

    A Woman Named Drown

    Hailed by Time as an "extravagantly comic" novel, A Woman Named Drown is a wild and strange journey through America's South that follows a young PhD dropout who falls in with an amateur actress-cum-pool sharkOn the brink of earning his doctorate in chemistry, the...
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  • Edisto Revisited by Powell, Padgett
    Padgett Powell

    Edisto Revisited

    In the sequel to Powell's acclaimed debut, Edisto, Simons Manigault is older--if not particularly wiser--and searching for the cure to his restlessness in memory, travel, and forbidden loveFourteen years after we first met Simons Manigault, our protagonist is newly graduated from Clemson University, bored,...
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  • Primitive People by Prose, Francine
    Francine Prose

    Primitive People

    Fleeing the terrors of her home, a Haitian woman finds that life in America is filled with its own hardshipsSimone has gotten used to living in fear. After years of dictatorship, Haiti has sunk into chaos, and death is ever present. But it isn't...
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  • Cruel Crazy Beautiful World by Blacklaws, Troy
    Troy Blacklaws

    Cruel Crazy Beautiful World

    Two characters navigate the post-apartheid South African landscape in this haunting story of the injustice that still simmers below the country's surface In Troy Blacklaws's ambitious novel, the lives of two African men run parallel, exposing the tensions that rumble at South Africa's post-apartheid...
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  • Blood Orange by Blacklaws, Troy
    Troy Blacklaws

    Blood Orange

    Troy Blacklaws's follow-up to his internationally acclaimed Karoo Boy is the bittersweet tale of a South African boy coming of age during apartheidGecko's childhood is one of sheltered, almost magical innocence on a farm in Natal. He spends his days taking barefoot expeditions with...
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  • To the End of the War: Unpublished Stories by Jones, James
    James Jones

    To the End of the War: Unpublished Stories

    Never-before-published fiction by one of the finest war authors of the twentieth century In 1943, a young soldier named James Jones returned from the Pacific, lightly wounded and psychologically tormented by the horrors of Guadalcanal. When he was well enough to leave the hospital,...
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  • Another Brooklyn by Woodson, Jacqueline
    Jacqueline Woodson

    Another Brooklyn

    A New York Times BestsellerA #1 Indie Next PickA National Book Award-winning AuthorRunning into a long-ago friend sets memory from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything -- until it wasn�t. For August...
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  • Three People, Three Countries, One Path by A'Court, Cara
    Cara A'Court

    Three People, Three Countries, One Path

    Do you think your path is decided for you?Pinia thinks his monk life is it. Until a devastating event brings Loysin and Lakishma into his life. Travelling through India, Tibet, and China, the three become a family. Destined to face a terrible test to...
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  • California Dreaming by Silver, Noa
    Noa Silver

    California Dreaming

    Having grown up on stories of her mother's wild youth in California, Elena Berg relocates from New England to the Bay Area in 2011 for a placement as an English teacher with Teach for America. Once there, she is eager to inspire a love...
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  • Evenings at the Argentine Club by Amante, Julia
    Julia Amante

    Evenings at the Argentine Club

    Victor and Jaqueline Torres imagined moving to the U.S. would bring happiness and prosperity-instead they found a world of frustration. While Victor put long hours into his restaurant business, Jaqui devoted her life to her daughters, until they grew up and moved on. Even...
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  • Skull Water by Fenkl, Heinz Insu
    Heinz Insu Fenkl

    Skull Water

    "A fascinating story of a young mixed-race man caught between two cultures, not knowing what to keep and what to leave behind."--James McBride, author of The Heaven & Earth Grocery StoreA "magnificent" (Ha Jin), "mesmerizing" (James McBride), and "magical" (Marie Myung-Ok Lee) fever dream...
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