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  • Farewell, Shanghai by Wagenstein, Angel
    Angel Wagenstein

    Farewell, Shanghai

    Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, famous musicians, Hilde, a young film extra, and Vladek, an Eastern European adventurer wanted by the police on political charges, flee Nazi Germany for Shanghai at the onset of World War II. A magnet for every human ambition and vice,...
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  • Lamentable Journey of Omaha Bigelow Into the Impenetrable Loisaida Jungle by Vega Yunque, Edgardo
    Edgardo Vega Yunque

    Lamentable Journey of Omaha Bigelow Into the Impenetrable Loisaida Jungle

    From one of the most powerful voices in contemporary fiction comes a fantastic adventure through the concrete jungle of New York CityFailed in all his career aspirations, recently laid off from Kinko's, and burdened with a frustrating anatomical shortcoming, Omaha Bigelow finds salvation on...
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  • Love Marriage by Ali, Monica
    Monica Ali

    Love Marriage

    Named a Best Book of 2022 So Far by The New Yorker! "Cultural clashes, political satire, Oedipal conflicts, elegant prose--they're all here in this romp of a book." --Oprah Daily A Phenomenal Book Club Pick and a New York Times Book Review Group Text...
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  • Dangerous Love by Okri, Ben
    Ben Okri

    Dangerous Love

    From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Famished Road, a classic story of doomed love in a country trying to come to terms with its violent past. An epic of daily life, Dangerous Love is one of Ben Okri's most accessible and most disarming...
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  • A Different View of Murder by Moulton, C. D.
    C. D. Moulton

    A Different View of Murder

    Mountains, Mists, Myths, and MurderClintonito Faraday Abrego, called Nito, Son of the famous Clint Faraday, head of Criminal Investigations (a silly title on the comarca Ngobe Bugle), Rep. de Panamá, is called by Moises Castillo Smith, chief of the Quebrada Tula area, to investigate...
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  • In the Belly of the Congo by Ndala, Blaise
    Blaise Ndala

    In the Belly of the Congo

    A Brittle Paper Notable African Book of 2023 A gripping multigenerational novel that explores the history and human cost of colonialism in the Congo. April 1958. Organizing the Brussels World's Fair, the biggest international event since the end of the Second World War, subcommissioner...
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  • Weighty Deadly Questions by Moulton, C. D.
    C. D. Moulton

    Weighty Deadly Questions

    Three novellas from the Moga Me Dende? worksDeath Was Natural __ Murder __Accident __Suicide __(other) __To instigate an investigation, it must first be determined if there is reason for investigation.It is sometimes not easy to make a determination.Er, in what way is there "other"?Dead...
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  • Open Heart by Lindo, Elvira
    Elvira Lindo

    Open Heart

    Longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award This intimate family novel that follows the rise and fall of a great love is also a moving tribute to the generation that struggled to survive in Spain after the Civil War. In Open Heart, Elvira Lindo tells...
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  • The Journey of Karoline Olsen by Hanigan Kotz, Ann
    Ann Hanigan Kotz

    The Journey of Karoline Olsen

    When her husband, Kristoffer, dies from a burst appendix in Iowa in 1905, middle-aged Karoline Olsen, mother of six, must make the 145-mile trip from Cedar Falls to Soldier by horse-drawn wagon to bring his body home. With the corpse on fast-melting ice, Karoline...
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  • The Last Days of Terranova by Rivas, Manuel
    Manuel Rivas

    The Last Days of Terranova

    A far-reaching story of an outcast and his bookstore: a home to forbidden books, political dissidents, and cultural smugglers all brought to vivid poetic life "Rivas is a master... His pages bloom like flowers, swerving in unpredictable arcs toward a light-source that is constantly...
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  • Lanta: Song of the Sea by Egan, Fergus P.
    Fergus P. Egan

    Lanta: Song of the Sea

    Kevin Doherty suffers from enochlophobia - fear of public places. He finds and befriends a lost girl, a survivor of a storm at sea, whom he names 'Lanta'. The ensuing relationship is mutually beneficial to the reclusive man and the foundling. They resolve to...
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  • The Dream Builders by Mukherjee, Oindrila
    Oindrila Mukherjee

    The Dream Builders

    After living in the US for years, Maneka Roy returns home to India to mourn the loss of her mother and finds herself in a new world. The booming city of Hrishipur where her father now lives is nothing like the part of the...
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  • Folk Tales of the Caribbean: How the Red Ants got their Color by Alvin Husbands, Images
    Images Alvin Husbands

    Folk Tales of the Caribbean: How the Red Ants got their Color

    Did you ever wonder why the sky is blue and grapes are green? Take a trip back to the Caribbean days of old when things were still simple, and people knew the answers to big questions like How did Red Ants get their Color?...
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  • Starting Over Far Away by Myers, Linda B.
    Linda B. Myers

    Starting Over Far Away

    1921. THE ALASKA TERRITORYNurse Leona Herkimer arrives in the Tlingit village of Hoonah to help the tribe through frontier plagues and wilderness calamities. Together, she and teacher Ivy Bolton face misfortunes, threats to their patients and students, dangerous wildlife, and the frailties of loving...
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  • The Story of My Teeth by Luiselli, Valeria
    Valeria Luiselli

    The Story of My Teeth

    "Luiselli follows in the imaginative tradition of writers like Borges and M疵quez, but her style and concerns are unmistakably her own. This deeply playful novel is about the passion and obsession of collecting, the nature of storytelling, the value of objects, and the complicated...
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  • Deception: A Sidney Lake Lowcountry Mystery by Holland, Timothy
    Timothy Holland

    Deception: A Sidney Lake Lowcountry Mystery

    When Sidney Lake learned the author's copy of Anne Brontë's novel The Tenant of Wildfell Hall had been stolen, he firmly believed he would never see it again, much less hold it in his hands. But there it was. In the hands of an...
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  • Ismail Fahad Ismail

    The Old Woman and the River

    After the ceasefire in 1988, the devastation to the landscape of Iraq wrought by the longest war of the twentieth century--the Iran-Iraq War--becomes visible. Eight years of fighting have turned nature upside down, with vast wastelands being left behind. In southeastern Iraq, along the...
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  • We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by Lama, Tsering Yangzom
    Tsering Yangzom Lama

    We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies

    For readers of Homegoing and The Leavers, a compelling and profound debut novel about a Tibetan family's journey through exile. International BestsellerLonglisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeShortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize In the wake of China's invasion of Tibet throughout...
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  • The Holy Days of Gregorio Pasos by Restrepo Montoya, Rodrigo
    Rodrigo Restrepo Montoya

    The Holy Days of Gregorio Pasos

    Entrancing and sentimental, told with wit and sharp insight, The Holy Days of Gregorio Pasos examines the joys and traumas of the Latinx American experience through the lens of a young man awakening to the nuances of identity, love, colonization, and home. As Gregorio...
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  • Geographies of Home by Perez, Loida Maritza
    Loida Maritza Perez

    Geographies of Home

    After leaving the college she'd attended to escape her religiously conservative parents, Iliana, a first-generation Dominican-American woman, returns home to Brooklyn to find that her family is falling apart: one sister is careening toward mental collapse, another sister is living in a decrepit building...
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  • The Baghdad Clock: Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award by Al Rawi, Shahad
    Shahad Al Rawi

    The Baghdad Clock: Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award

    Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2018 This number one best-selling title in Iraq, Dubai, and the UAE is a heart-rending tale of two girls growing up in war-torn Baghdad Baghdad, 1991. The Gulf War is raging. Two girls, hiding in an...
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  • Finding Edward by Murray, Sheila
    Sheila Murray

    Finding Edward

    Cyril Rowntree, a mixed-race Jamaican, migrates to Canada after his mother and surrogate grandfather die. Cyril arrives in Toronto and sets about earning a degree, works two jobs and begins to navigate his way through the implications of being racialized in his new land....
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  • Thoughts of a Tamed Lion by Mohammed, Amin
    Amin Mohammed

    Thoughts of a Tamed Lion

    A satirical exploration of the condition of millions of African youths from the perspective of a tamed lion in an impoverished pride. The book aimed to delve directly into the root cause of the issues plaguing the African society, concluding with a stirring call...
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  • Heart of the Sun Warrior by Tan, Sue Lynn
    Sue Lynn Tan

    Heart of the Sun Warrior

    The stunning sequel to Daughter of the Moon Goddess delves deeper into beloved Chinese mythology, concluding the epic story of Xingyin--the daughter of Chang'e and the mortal archer, Houyi--as she battles a grave new threat to the realm, in this powerful tale of love,...
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  • Find Me in Havana by Burdick, Serena
    Serena Burdick

    Find Me in Havana

    "Thorndike Press large print basic"--Title page verso.Author: Serena BurdickISBN-10: 1432885618ISBN-13: 9781432885618Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2021Pages: 482Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.70w x 0.90dLarge Print
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  • Ambigamist by Dale, Lisa
    Lisa Dale

    Ambigamist

    When Chris Jones' client shakes hands on a deal to sell his Dubai business, the lawyer is confronted with a rather inconvenient conflict of interest: Chris has every reason to wish for Mark's deal to fail. Why? Chris is a bigamist with a family...
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  • Requiem Guatemala: A Story of the People by Connelly, Marshall Bennett
    Marshall Bennett Connelly

    Requiem Guatemala: A Story of the People

    Fleeing the horrors of civil war that have destroyed her family, Maria Xquic, a diminutive, traditional Mayan woman, seeks refuge in the United States, having suffered the humiliation and degradation common to the experiences of many who have sought relief through flight in hostile...
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  • To Fill a Yellow House by Anie, Sussie
    Sussie Anie

    To Fill a Yellow House

    Lyrical, witty, moving and timely, To Fill a Yellow House is a story of community, friendship and the power of creativity and connection.When Kwasi's family moves abruptly from one side of London to the other, Kwasi is both excited by the change--the new house...
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  • Shiloh Valley by Dumrauf, Doris
    Doris Dumrauf

    Shiloh Valley

    ***Finalist Regional Fiction 2021 Next Generation Indie Book AwardsA sweeping saga of love and loss, self-discovery and sacrifice set during the U.S. Civil War era1849: Revolution is sweeping across Rhenish-Bavaria, changing the lives of three young people from different social classes forever. Desperate for...
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  • Good Morning Comrades by Ondjaki
    Ondjaki

    Good Morning Comrades

    The story of a group of friends who create a perfect childhood in a revolutionary socialist country fighting a war.Author: OndjakiISBN-10: 1897231407ISBN-13: 9781897231401Publisher: BiblioasisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2008Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.77h x 5.71w x 0.36d
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  • Twelve Mondays by Gaisie, Laura
    Laura Gaisie

    Twelve Mondays

    Emma St. Roman has set a goal of sobriety within 12 weeks, but something went wrong. Now she stands in the Corridor with the golden floors having this profound discussion with the Gentleman. Alternating between present-day and the past, Twelve Mondays is a coming-of-age...
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  • Zieglitz's Blessing by Goldberg, Michael
    Michael Goldberg

    Zieglitz's Blessing

    Zieglitz's Blessing tells the story of a multigenerational search for identity and the meaning of a man's life. From childhood, Rod Zieglitz questions the truthfulness of his Hebrew name, which means "God will show mercy." Sometimes that name seems fitting. At other times, though,...
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  • Insila, the Eyes and Ears of the King by Kavanagh, Robert Mshengu
    Robert Mshengu Kavanagh

    Insila, the Eyes and Ears of the King

    Insila, the Eyes and Ears of the King is a fresh, modern translation of the Zulu novel, "Insila kaShaka", which was first published in 1931, the first novel by a Zulu writer. Dube's narrative is an extraordinary, gripping and haunting window into Zulu life...
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  • I Went to See My Father by Shin, Kyung-Sook
    Kyung-Sook Shin

    I Went to See My Father

    An instant bestseller in Korea and the follow up to the international bestseller, Please Look After Mom; centering on a woman's efforts to reconnect with her aging father, uncovering long-held family secrets. Two years after losing her daughter in a tragic accident, Hon finally...
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  • The Museum of Failures by Umrigar, Thrity
    Thrity Umrigar

    The Museum of Failures

    The bestselling author of The Space Between Us and Reese's Book Club pick Honor delivers a powerful story about family secrets, a mother's power, and the importance of forgiveness. Remy Wadia left India for the United States long ago, carrying his resentment of his...
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  • Wandering Souls by Pin, Cecile
    Cecile Pin

    Wandering Souls

    Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal of Excellence in Fiction 2024Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023"Wandering Souls is a poetic, heartbreaking, and ultimately triumphant celebration of the human spirit. Casting well-known history in new light, Pin offers a capacious rendering of the...
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  • Southern Mystical Moments by Graham, Patricia H.
    Patricia H. Graham

    Southern Mystical Moments

    Mystical Tales of the South is comprised of a collection of myths, legends, and folklore situated in Western North Carolina. This is Patricia's 3rd collection of short stories. Learn about the traditions and local myths of Fontana Lake's man-eating monster, the Boojum of Swain...
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  • Mother Knows Worst by Bella Roma, Sophia
    Sophia Bella Roma

    Mother Knows Worst

    After trying her hand at acting, Rose decides to change career paths and enter law school. She enrolls in law school in a sleepy New England town, only to find that the practice of law is not all she will study. This quirky thirty-something...
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  • Lena by Campbell, Malcolm R.
    Malcolm R. Campbell

    Lena

    When police chief Alton Gravely and Officer Carothers escalate the feud between "Torreya's finest" and conjure woman Eulalie Jenkins by running her off the road into a north Florida swamp a long way from town, the borrowed pickup truck is salvaged but Eulalie is...
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  • Tales from Victoria Park: Short Stories of Indonesian Women in Hong Kong by Crowell, Todd
    Todd Crowell

    Tales from Victoria Park: Short Stories of Indonesian Women in Hong Kong

    Victoria Park in Hong Kong is the crossroads for thousands of Muslim women who come from Indonesia to find their fortunes - or at least support their families - in the teeming Chinese city. Most come as maids, but some descend into the netherworld...
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  • Better You Go Home by Driscoll, Scott
    Scott Driscoll

    Better You Go Home

    Seattle attorney Chico Lenoch wonders why his Czech father refuses to contact family left behind the Iron Curtain. Searching through his father's attic after the Velvet Revolution, Chico discovers letters dated four decades earlier revealing the existence of a half-sister. He travels to the...
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  • Scissors, Paper, Stone by Davis, Martha K.
    Martha K. Davis

    Scissors, Paper, Stone

    What is considered a family, and who gets to define it? In 1964, despite the racial tension occurring in a post-WWII America, Catherine and Jonathan adopt a baby girl from Korea. This unconventional choice brings disapproval from Catherine's family, which creates an even closer...
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  • Pomegranate Soup by Mehran, Marsha
    Marsha Mehran

    Pomegranate Soup

    Beneath the holy mountain Croagh Patrick, in damp and lovely County Mayo, sits the small, sheltered village of Ballinacroagh. To the exotic Aminpour sisters, Ireland looks like a much-needed safe haven. It has been seven years since Marjan Aminpour fled Iran with her younger...
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  • Twelve Nights by Faes, Urs
    Urs Faes

    Twelve Nights

    Discover this beautiful winter gem of a novella that makes the perfect stocking filler this Christmas. 'I may have been gone a long time, but I'm no stranger...' Manfred walks alone through a snowy valley, surrounded by his memories, on a pilgrimage of sorts...
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  • The End of Aphrodite by Folk, Laurette
    Laurette Folk

    The End of Aphrodite

    A haunting and poignant reflection on grief, spirituality, and the loving bonds that provide guidance and sustenance.-Kirkus ReviewsAuthor: Laurette FolkISBN-10: 1599541505ISBN-13: 9781599541501Publisher: Bordighera PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2020Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d
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  • Lauriat: A Filipino-Chinese Speculative Fiction Anthology by Tan, Charles
    Charles Tan

    Lauriat: A Filipino-Chinese Speculative Fiction Anthology

    Filipinos and Chinese authors have a rich, vibrant literature when it comes to speculative fiction, the realms of the strange and fantastical. But what about the fiction of the Filipino-Chinese, who draw their roots from the folklore of both cultures? This is what Lauriat...
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  • Spiritual Pursuits and Other Stories by Chao, Lien
    Lien Chao

    Spiritual Pursuits and Other Stories

    Lien Chao's new collection of stories is about Toronto as a meeting place for people of all backgrounds. Set in the decades from the 1980s to the 2020s, the stories depict the ripple effects of China's economic success, the peak of business globalization, and...
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  • What's in the Rømmegrøt?! by Hagen, Carol
    Carol Hagen

    What's in the Rmegr?!

    What's in the R mmegr t? is a sweet, read-aloud illustrated book for children ages 3-9. Even Grandma makes mistakes learns young Ella as she excitedly joins her Grandmother in preparing a traditional family recipe. When things go awry, young Ella saves the day-and...
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  • Beyond the Bay by Burns, Rebecca
    Rebecca Burns

    Beyond the Bay

    "The night before Esther's ship was due to dock, her sister dreamed of her."Auckland at the turn of the century. A city on the cusp of change. Isobel, a settler of ten years, waits for her sister to cross the ocean to join her....
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  • Reimagining Chinatown: An Anthology of Short Fiction by Zhang, Linda
    Linda Zhang

    Reimagining Chinatown: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction

    These nine stories by Chinese young people describe Chinatowns: those of the past, those that were moved, those that are redesigned and lose their character, and those of the future. They describe the importance of Chinatown as a source of Chinese identity, a familiar...
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