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  • The Muslim Brothelhood in the Bastille by Karoui, Hichem
    Hichem Karoui

    The Muslim Brothelhood in the Bastille

    In this fourth volume, Bassam Bourasin continues his hurly-burly speculation on the conspiracy of the cooks, members of the Global corporation of the Muslim Brothelhood. He fights on all fronts: Rats, angels, aliens, and the Multinational Muslim BrotheLhood Corporation, hijacking women and forcing them...
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  • The Dead Chip Syndicate by Pearson, Andrew W.
    Andrew W. Pearson

    The Dead Chip Syndicate

    Offered the chance to run his twin brother's A.I. company, Anthony Wilson ditches his failing screenwriting career to start anew in Macau. The job turns highly lucrative when Anthony's new client, Cash Cheang, a pompadour-topped and Johnny Cash-loving casino operator, hands him a bag...
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  • Revenge at the Galliano Club by Amato, Carmen
    Carmen Amato

    Revenge at the Galliano Club: A Prohibition historical fiction thriller

    Lido, New York. 1926. Revenge is a dish best served cold, but the heat is on at the Galliano Club.Widow of a hitman who worked for Al Capone, Hanna Gorski leaves Chicago to hunt for her sister's killer. The trail leads to Lido and...
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  • Night by O'Brien, Edna
    Edna O'Brien

    Night

    Edna O'Brien's classic novel NIGHT takes us through one long, sleepless night with Mary Hooligan. From the center of her bed, "a four poster no less," Mary recalls her fertile past, from her childhood in the Irish countryside to the love affairs she has...
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  • I Was the First: The Incredible True Story of the First Voyage Around the World by Miller, Rachel
    Rachel Miller

    I Was the First: The Incredible True Story of the First Voyage Around the World

    On August 10, 1519, two young men, Diego and Enrique, set sail in what was called the Armada de Molucca. Composed of five ships and more than 200 crew members under the command of the Portuguese captain Ferdinand Magellan, the armada left the Spanish...
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  • The Shoemaker's Tale by Ari, Mark
    Mark Ari

    The Shoemaker's Tale

    Painter-storyteller Ari's novel is a true original, with roots in Jewish mysticism and Yiddish folklore ... extravagant, charming, and deeply serious in its matter-of-fact mingling of moral history, prophecy and magic.--Kirkus Reviews A Chagall painting brought to life, the novel traces the episodic journey...
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  • The Orchard by Davidson, Catherine Temma
    Catherine Temma Davidson

    The Orchard

    Lisa's grandfather is turning 100, and her family is gathering to celebrate in a sprawling southern Californian apricot orchard. The orchard is both the heart of their family and a reminder of its past.Like many immigrants to America, Joe and his wife, Anna, fled...
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  • African Folk & Fairy Tales: Ancient Wisdom, Fables & Folkore by Adéye?mí, Lérè
    Lérè Adéye?mí

    African Folk & Fairy Tales: Fables, Folklore & Ancient Stories

    Delightful and ingenious stories from throughout the continent of Africa. A Gorgeous Collector's Edition of folk and fairy tales from the continent of Africa, with stories from regions now marked as modern nations such as Libya, Algeria, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda...
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  • Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane Vol. 1 by Keane, John B.
    John B. Keane

    Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane Vol. 1

    Tull MacAdoo TD is kept busy procuring jobs and IRA pensions for deserving voters and keeping his spendthrift son under control. Somehow he must also contest an election and save his reputation while holding fast to his personal philosophy and forage between honesty and...
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  • Catherine: The Life of a Fille du Roi by Campeau-Couture, Yvonne
    Yvonne Campeau-Couture

    Catherine: The Life of a Fille du Roi

    A young girl in 17th century France commits a grave sin that ultimately leads her to the charismatic trapper half a world away. Together, they will brave fierce winters, hostile natives and heartbreaking loss in order to fulfill a King's demands to tame a...
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  • As a Driven Leaf by Steinberg, Rabbi Milton
    Rabbi Milton Steinberg

    As a Driven Leaf

    The age of the Talmud is brought to life in a breathtaking saga. First published in 1939, this masterpiece of modern fiction tells the gripping tale of renegade Talmudic sage Elisha ben Abuyah's struggle to reconcile his faith with the allure of Hellenistic culture....
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  • Madwoman on the Bridge by Tong, Su
    Su Tong

    Madwoman on the Bridge

    The first collection of short stories to be published from the bestselling Chinese author of Raise the Red Lantern Set during the fall-out of the Cultural Revolution, these bizarre and delicate stories capture the collision of the old China of vanished dynasties with communism...
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  • Sea Prayer by Hosseini, Khaled
    Khaled Hosseini

    Sea Prayer

    An illustrated book on the refugee crisis that will break your heart in under 48 pages, from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and And the Mountains Echoed. "Intensely moving. . .Powerfully evocative of the plight...
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  • House Made of Dawn by Momaday, N. Scott
    N. Scott Momaday

    House Made of Dawn

    The magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a stranger in his native land"Both a masterpiece about the universal human condition and a masterpiece of Native American literature. . . . A book everyone should read for the joy and emotion of the language it contains."...
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  • The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Dallas, Sandra
    Sandra Dallas

    The Diary of Mattie Spenser

    No one is more surprised than Mattie Spenser herself when Luke Spenser, considered the great catch of their small Iowa town, asks her to marry him. Less than a month later, they are off in a covered wagon to build a home on the...
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  • Midaq Alley by Mahfouz, Naguib
    Naguib Mahfouz

    Midaq Alley

    Widely acclaimed as Naguib Mahfouz's best novel, Midaq Alley brings to life one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo in the 1940s. From Zaita the cripple-maker to Kirsha the hedonistic cafe owner, from Abbas the barber who mistakes greed for love to...
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  • Wendt: Leaves of the Banyan Tree by Wendt, Albert
    Albert Wendt

    Wendt: Leaves of the Banyan Tree

    Author: Albert WendtISBN-10: 082481584XISBN-13: 9780824815844Publisher: University of Hawaii PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1994Pages: 424Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.01h x 6.11w x 1.07dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 08/01/1994 pg. 135Kirkus Reviews 05/15/1994 pg. 661
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  • Cereus Blooms at Night by Mootoo, Shani
    Shani Mootoo

    Cereus Blooms at Night

    Set on a fictional Caribbean island in the town of Paradise, Cereus Blooms at Night unveils the mystery surrounding Mala Ramchandin and the tempestuous history of her family. At the heart of this bold and seductive novel is an alleged crime committed many years...
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  • The Fox Woman by Johnson, I. Kij
    Kij Johnson

    The Fox Woman

    The Fox Woman is a powerful first novel, singing with lyrical prose and touching the deepest emotions. A historically accurate fantasy, it gives us a glimpse into, and an understanding of, the history that shaped the people of one of our world's greatest nations....
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  • Uncomfortably Close by Brett, Lily
    Lily Brett

    Uncomfortably Close

    It hasn't been easy for Ruth Rothwax, the proprietor of a successful letter-writing business, to branch out into a new greeting-card line. Her father, Edek, is driving her crazy at the office. Other women, who she thought would be supportive, are being catty and...
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  • Ashes of the Earth: A Mystery of Post-Apocalyptic America by Pattison, Eliot
    Eliot Pattison

    Ashes of the Earth: A Mystery of Post-Apocalyptic America

    Thirty years after global holocaust, the colony of Carthage still struggles to build its new world. While steam engines and other early industrial technology have empowered its economy, the fragile society is undermined by secret crimes, rifts between generations, government censorship, and a legacy...
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  • Camp Nine by Schiffer, Vivienne
    Vivienne Schiffer

    Camp Nine

    On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the U.S. military to ban anyone from certain areas of the country, with primary focus on the West Coast. Eventually the order was used to imprison 120,000 people of Japanese descent...
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  • The Mule-Bone by Hughes, Langston
    Langston Hughes

    The Mule-Bone

    Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life is a 1930 play by American authors Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. The process of writing the play led Hughes and Hurston, who had been close friends, to sever their relationship. Mule Bone was not staged...
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  • Evermore: A Saga of Slavery and Deliverance by Craig, Gretchen
    Gretchen Craig

    Evermore: A Saga of Slavery and Deliverance

    Nicolette Chamard, a woman of color in the most color-conscious city in the world, rejoices when the Union Army marches into New Orleans. At last her people will be free, and even knowing her collaboration with the Union will put her in danger, she...
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  • Prizes: Selected Short Stories by Frame, Janet
    Janet Frame

    Prizes: Selected Short Stories

    The most comprehensive selection of Janet Frame's stories ever published, this exceptional collection has been chosen from the four different volumes released during her lifetime. Featuring the best of her stories, the book includes pieces that were written over four decades, including stories from...
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  • Rosewater and Soda Bread by Mehran, Marsha
    Marsha Mehran

    Rosewater and Soda Bread

    "Mehran's novel delights the senses on every page. The story pulses with life as three Iranian sisters struggle to make sense of matters of the heart and the spirit." -Elizabeth Cox, author of The Slow Moon More than a year has passed since Marjan,...
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  • The Point of Return by Deb, Siddhartha
    Siddhartha Deb

    The Point of Return

    Set in the remote, northeastern hills of India, The point of return revolves around the father-son relationship of a willful, curious boy, Babu, and Doctor Dam, an enigmatic product of British colonial rule and Nehruvian nationalism. Told in reverse chronological order, the novel examines...
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  • To the End of the Land by Grossman, David
    David Grossman

    To the End of the Land

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A stunning novel that tells the powerful story of Ora, an Israli mother, and her extraordinary love for her son, Ofer, in a haunting meditation on war and family. "One of the few novels that feel as though they have made...
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  • Breadcrumbs and Bombs: A Tangled Roots Historical Mystery by Finlay, Susan
    Susan Finlay

    Breadcrumbs and Bombs: A Tangled Roots Historical Mystery

    Twenty-eight year old Lucas Landry, a Sacramento, California native, is a counseling psychologist specializing in drug abuse treatment, yet couldn't save his own opioid-addicted father. His feelings about his father and his death get complicated when he discovers his father hid many secrets about...
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  • Solitaire by Eskridge, Kelley
    Kelley Eskridge

    Solitaire

    Ren, born to rule, made one fatal mistake. Sentenced to virtual solitary confinement, she comes out a changed woman.Author: Kelley EskridgeISBN-10: 1931520100ISBN-13: 9781931520102Publisher: Small Beer PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/18/2011Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.48h x 5.62w x 0.83d
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  • Just Another Mzungu Passing Through by Bowen, Jim
    Jim Bowen

    Just Another Mzungu Passing Through

    Set in Kenya during 1996, this engaging novel tells the story of Griff, who takes a job teaching at a small, struggling school in Nairobi. But how does a naive and privileged mzungu fit in? Throughout his tale, he will endure El Nino floods,...
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  • Where the Long Grass Bends: Stories by Vaswani, Neela
    Neela Vaswani

    Where the Long Grass Bends: Stories

    "Fierce and bold, these beautiful stories provide a highly kinetic exploration of sameness and difference in terms of ethnic and racial origin. Through a romp of language--vital, outrageous, unpredictable--the fireworks of Neela Vaswani's original genius cast shadows and illumine psyches that conventional monovisions never...
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  • After the Voyage: An Irish American Story by Murphy, Brenda
    Brenda Murphy

    After the Voyage: An Irish American Story

    At the heart of After the Voyage is an American immigrant family making its way forward on a road that is sometimes rocky and steep. From different counties in Ireland, Maggie Qualter and Richard Terrett both sail to America as young adults in 1870...
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  • Time Between Trains by Bukoski, Anthony
    Anthony Bukoski

    Time Between Trains

    "This collection stands as a lovely and bittersweet tribute to a small corner of America."--The Dallas Morning News In his fourth collection, Anthony Bukoski brings to life once again the working-class town of Superior, Wisconsin, telling thirteen well-crafted and linked tales of its immigrant...
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  • Twelve Below Zero by Bukoski, Anthony
    Anthony Bukoski

    Twelve Below Zero

    "Mr. Bukoski is a sure-handed, lyrical writer."--The New York Times Book Review"I am delighted Anthony Bukoski's first powerful stories have been reissued in a new, expanded edition. His sometimes fearsome, always eccentric characters are presented by a voice certain of what it has to...
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  • Arabian Jazz by Abu-Jaber, Diana
    Diana Abu-Jaber

    Arabian Jazz

    In Diana Abu-Jaber's "impressive, entertaining" (Chicago Tribune) first novel, a small, poor-white community in upstate New York becomes home to the transplanted Jordanian family of Matussem Ramoud: his grown daughters, Jemorah and Melvina; his sister Fatima; and her husband, Zaeed. The widower Matuseem loves...
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  • Idu by Nwapa, Flora
    Flora Nwapa

    Idu

    'What we are all praying for is children. What else do we want if we have children?'These two sentences from Idu contain the basic theme of this novel set in a rural Nigerian community where the life of the individual is woven into that...
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  • Rootless by Appiah, Krystle Zara
    Krystle Zara Appiah

    Rootless

    WINNER OF THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD - A provocative debut novel about a marriage in crisis that asks the question: Can you ever be rooted in a home that's on the brink of collapse? "Beautiful, gripping, and tender . . . a powerful and...
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  • The Children of Wasafa: A Message to Gang Bangers by Pitts, Jacqueline
    Jacqueline Pitts

    The Children of Wasafa: A Message to Gang Bangers

    The Children of Wasafa: A Message to Gang Bangers, addresses the problem of gang violence in the African American community by using historical facts, archaeology and fiction to illustrate commonality. That is, who we think is our enemy or inconsequential to us, may be...
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  • The House of Broken Bricks by Williams, Fiona
    Fiona Williams

    The House of Broken Bricks

    Tess is a Londoner whose relationship with Richard transports her from a Jamaican diaspora in the city to the English countryside, where predatory birds hover over fields, buses run twice a day, neighbors barter honey for cider, and no one looks like her. As...
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  • Once Upon a Time in Chicago by Walsh, Mary
    Mary Walsh

    Once Upon a Time in Chicago

    It's the roaring twenties and the world is in the grip of Prohibition! In the gritty ganglands of Chicago, Al Capone and his Outfit have a stranglehold on the city. Sicilian-American Sal Scavuzzo takes full advantage of the underground activities, drinking at the speakeasies,...
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  • The Promised Land by Kagan, Roberta
    Roberta Kagan

    The Promised Land

    Zofia Weiss, a Jewish woman with a painful past, stands at the dock, holding the hand of a little girl. She is about to board The SS Exodus, bound for Palestine with only her life, a dream, and a terrifying secret.As her eyes scan...
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  • The Ivy Creek Sewing Circle: Stories from the heart of Appalachia by Robinson Smith, Tammy
    Tammy Robinson Smith

    The Ivy Creek Sewing Circle: Stories from the heart of Appalachia

    When a crisis strikes the Johnson family in the summer of 1971, it is the women of The Ivy Creek Sewing Circle who jump into action to help the family get back on their feet. Witness to the actions of the sewing circle is...
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  • No Other World by Mehta, Rahul
    Rahul Mehta

    No Other World

    From the author of the prize-winning collection Quarantine, an insightful, compelling debut novel set in rural America and India in the 1980s and '90s, part coming-of-age story about a gay Indian American boy, part family saga about an immigrant family's struggles to find a...
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  • Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl by McCafferty, Kate
    Kate McCafferty

    Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl

    Author: Kate McCaffertyISBN-10: 014200183XISBN-13: 9780142001837Publisher: Penguin BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2003Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 7.70h x 6.32w x 0.51d
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  • The Mighty Red by Erdrich, Louise
    Louise Erdrich

    The Mighty Red

    In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces, spiritual yearnings, and the tragic impact of uncontrollable circumstances on ordinary people's lives.History is a flood. The mighty red . . .In Argus, North...
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  • Adaora takes America by U, J. C.
    J. C. U

    Adaora takes America

    Meet Adaora, an inquisitive five year old girl, who was sent toNigeria to live with her grandmother when she was a baby.She's on her way back to America, and is totally unprepared for her new life. Slightly based on the author's ownupbringing, she wanted...
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  • Who She Left Behind by Waterman, Victoria Atamian
    Victoria Atamian Waterman

    Who She Left Behind

    A BookLife Editor's Pick!"Who She Left Behind" is a captivating historical fiction novel that spans multiple generations and delves into the emotional lives of its characters. Set in various time periods, from the declining days of the Ottoman Empire in Turkey to Armenian communities...
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  • Good Fortune by Chau, C. K.
    C. K. Chau

    Good Fortune

    Author: C. K. ChauISBN-10: 0063293773ISBN-13: 9780063293779Publisher: HarperviaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2024Pages: 416Format: Paperback
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  • The Last Exiles by Shin, Ann
    Ann Shin

    The Last Exiles

    WINNER OF THE TRILLIUM AWARDAn unforgettable saga inspired by true events, The Last Exiles is a searing portrait of a young couple in North Korea and their fight for love and freedomJin and Suja meet and fall in love while studying at university in...
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