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  • Nobodies by Palmer, Liza
    Liza Palmer

    Nobodies

    "Liza Palmer's voice is fresh, exciting, and necessary. She's a must-read author." --Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Daisy Jones & the SixCharmingly candid, hilarious, and deeply moving, The Nobodies is a novel about failing but never losing the core of yourself, from a beloved...
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  • All About Earthlings: The Irreverent Musings of an Extraterrestrial Envoy by Gutman, W. E.
    W. E. Gutman

    All About Earthlings: The Irreverent Musings of an Extraterrestrial Envoy

    Aldous Huxley wrote: "If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion." One might infer from this remark that seeing ourselves as others see us - and acknowledging our very obvious imperfections...
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  • A House in the Hamptons by Nagy, Gloria
    Gloria Nagy

    A House in the Hamptons

    The Harts and the Jamiesons, two happy families who are best friends, love nothing more than kicking back for the summer in the Hamptons. But their apparently idyllic summer is disrupted when the dazzling golden girl whom both husbands adored in high school-and one...
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  • Black Empire by Schuyler, George S.
    George S. Schuyler

    Black Empire

    What would happen if Marcus Garvey had achieved his dreams by force? Satirizing of one of the most influential figures of twentieth century Black America, George S. Schuyler's Black Empire is a remarkable look into the complicated politics of race and class. After witnessing...
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  • The Misadventures of Slim O. Wittz, Soft-Boiled Detective by Mild, Rosemary
    Rosemary Mild

    The Misadventures of Slim O. Wittz, Soft-Boiled Detective

    You're searching for hardboiled private eyes? Go see Sam Shade, Flip Marlowe, or Mike Slammer. Should you desire a completely anal policeman, there's Adrian Schmonk. But if you're in need of a truly soft-boiled Private Investigator, you turn to me, Slim O. Wittz. I'm...
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  • Based on a True Story by Renzetti, Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Renzetti

    Based on a True Story

    A delectable satirical novel about celebrity culture, journalism, truth, lies, consequences -- about the fictions we tell ourselves and the fictions we tell others.Augusta Price (not her real name) is famous in England for playing a slatternly barmaid on a nighttime soap opera and...
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  • Last Days of Pompeii: Volume 1, Augurs by Hanson, Steve
    Steve Hanson

    Last Days of Pompeii: Volume 1, Augurs

    Manchester. An hourly paid lecturer in a university art school writes fiction and poetry. He steals tea bags, screws and other useful items to get by. As he struggles with tiredness, depression and the quality of his writing output, he experiences nightmares about his...
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  • To Kill A Unicorn by Palter, DC
    DC Palter

    To Kill A Unicorn

    At this Silicon Valley startup, murder is a feature, not a bug... S?rD?r is the hottest startup in Silicon Valley until one of the company's physicists disappears and hacker Ted Hara sets out to find his missing friend. Led by a glamorous young scientist...
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  • Rebecca, Not Becky by Platt, Christine
    Christine Platt

    Rebecca, Not Becky

    In the vein of Such a Fun Age, a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers--one white, one Black--living in a "perfect" suburb that explores motherhood, friendship, and the true meaning of sisterhood amidst the backdrop of America's all-too-familiar racial reckoning. De'Andrea...
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  • The Twinkling Ruination by Christiansen, John C.
    John C. Christiansen

    The Twinkling Ruination

    Meet the happiest, smartest, and sweetest kid of them all He'd gladly bicycle across town to give you his last nickel if it might help you to that extra scoop of ice cream. But as much as he cares about you, me, and well,...
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  • The Lives of Things by Saramago, Jose
    Jose Saramago

    The Lives of Things

    A surreal short story collection from the master of what-ifsAuthor: Jose SaramagoISBN-10: 1781680868ISBN-13: 9781781680865Publisher: VersoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/07/2013Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.20w x 0.60d
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  • Whole Lot of Hullabaloo: A Twenty-First Century Campus Phantasmagoria by Fried, Christopher
    Christopher Fried

    Whole Lot of Hullabaloo: A Twenty-First Century Campus Phantasmagoria

    It's Fall 2011, and Troy Thomas, a sophomore at Central Ohio University, is living a normal college life with his best friend, Ian Mueller, a top lacrosse player. One night, however, Troy's best friend arrives at an off-campus costume party dressed as a Miami...
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  • England, Their England by Macdonell, A. G.
    A. G. Macdonell

    England, Their England

    In an endeavor to write a book that captures the very essence of Englishness, a young Scot finds himself in 1920s England. To this end, he finds himself in typical English situations and circumstances, including participation in rural sports, international diplomacy, weekend trips to...
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  • The Wormhole in San Carlos by Wilson, Martin
    Martin Wilson

    The Wormhole in San Carlos

    Man playing at God ... it's never turned out well.Many scientists believe the mathematical reasoning used by Einstein to support his theory of general relativity allows for the presence of black holes and wormholes. Black holes are now widely accepted as real phenomena; wormholes...
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  • Payback by Tomlinson, John C.
    John C. Tomlinson

    Payback

    It's 1941. War in the United States has not yet begun, but a personal war on the USS Jupiter has been brewing for several months.Vincent Perelli is a lowly seaman who is fed up with Captain Wilkinson's treatment of the crew, especially himself and...
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  • Televangelist by Johnson, Ron
    Ron Johnson

    Televangelist

    Wearing a tailored suit and holding a bible, Bart Baxter walks out of prison with one goal in mind--to make money and lots of it. Follow along as Bart exploits religion and manipulates his followers for personal gain. Question your own moral code as...
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  • Zoon Garden: The Decline of a Nation by O'Donnell, Jordan
    Jordan O'Donnell

    Zoon Garden: The Decline of a Nation

    Jordan O'Donnell's debut novel strikes the heart of the American public. This timely allegory and poignant social critique tells the story of Clarendon Zoo and the dogmatic wolf and sheep tribes that trigger its downfall. When the mysterious zookeeper of Clarendon Zoo grants his...
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  • The Adventures of Roderick Random by Smollett, Tobias
    Tobias Smollett

    The Adventures of Roderick Random

    Roderick Random's story is a classic rambunctious tale of rags and riches, set in the mid-eighteenth century.Roderick's father goes mad soon after he is born, in grief at his beloved wife's death. Roderick is cast into life as a virtual orphan, tumbles through a...
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  • Florida Retirement Is Murder by Courtney, Kris
    Kris Courtney

    Florida Retirement Is Murder

    FLORIDA RETIREMENT IS MURDERSnowbirds do more than just Flock"Stewart Johnson had worked hard his entire life to reach retirement. However, his Golden Years would prove to be more of a challenge than he anticipated after his wife passed away. Seeking to find peace of...
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  • Dorothy and the Giant Peach: A Trumpian Adventure in Oz by Nomen, Calamum
    Calamum Nomen

    Dorothy and the Giant Peach: A Trumpian Adventure in Oz

    As President of the United State of America, Donald J. Trump has dealt with numerous threats to his beloved country, such as election fraud, trade wars and witch hunts, oh my Now, President Trump takes on his most ominous foes and goes head-to-head with...
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  • Joseph Andrews by Fielding, Henry
    Henry Fielding

    Joseph Andrews

    A new edition of a satire on Richardson's PAMELA, featuring the character of Parson Adams. With explanatory notes by A R Humphreys.Author: Henry FieldingISBN-10: 0393002748ISBN-13: 9780393002744Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1958Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 7.71h x 5.06w x 0.77d
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  • Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair
    Sinclair Lewis

    Babbitt

    When Babbitt was first published in 1922, fans gleefully hailed its scathing portrait of a crass, materialistic nation; critics denounced it as an unfair skewering of the American businessman. Sparking heated literary debate, Babbitt became a controversial classic, securing Sinclair Lewis's place as one...
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  • Know Your Beholder by Rapp, Adam
    Adam Rapp

    Know Your Beholder

    From a Pulitzer Prize finalist comes a hilarious and heartbreaking novel about a musician climbing back from rock bottom. As winter deepens in snowbound Pollard, Illinois, thirty-something Francis Falbo is holed up in his attic apartment, recovering from a series of traumas: his mother's...
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  • Puerto Paz by Reese, Jefferey J.
    Jefferey J. Reese

    Puerto Paz

    We live in an increasingly polarizing landscape of political extremism. Liberal versus Conservative. Freedom versus order. What if that divide caused the United States to split into two countries and four extremist cultures?Marcus Coleman lives in a world where, decades earlier, exactly that happened....
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  • Size Zero by Mangin, Abigail
    Abigail Mangin

    Size Zero

    "A somber, disturbing mystery fused with a scathing look at the fashion industry. Mangin writes in a confident, razor-edged style." - Kirkus ReviewsCondom dresses and space helmets have debuted on fashion runways.A dead body becomes the trend when a coat made of human skin...
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  • Rebecca, Not Becky by Platt, Christine
    Christine Platt

    Rebecca, Not Becky

    In the vein of Such a Fun Age, a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers--one white, one Black--living in a "perfect" suburb that explores motherhood, friendship, and the true meaning of sisterhood amidst the backdrop of America's all-too-familiar racial reckoning. De'Andrea...
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  • Kings of Infinite Space by Hynes, James Ma
    James Ma Hynes

    Kings of Infinite Space

    Immensely witty...thoroughly entertaining.--The Washington Post Book World Paul Trilby is having a bad day. If he were to be honest with himself, Paul Trilby would have to admit that he's having a bad life. His wife left him. Three subsequent girlfriends left him. He's...
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  • My Weil by Iyer, Lars
    Lars Iyer

    My Weil

    "Memorable characters make this a singular exploration of the human condition." - Publishers Weekly A scathingly funny look at a group of quirky graduate students majoring in Disaster Studies who are forced to reconsider their cynicism when they confront a new student who, remarkably,...
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  • The New Republic by Shriver, Lionel
    Lionel Shriver

    The New Republic

    Acclaimed author Lionel Shriver--author of the National Book Award finalist So Much for That, The Post-Birthday World, and the vivid psychological novel We Need to Talk About Kevin, now a major motion picture--probes the mystery of charisma in a razor-sharp new novel that teases...
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  • Gnome Coming: A humorous paranormal novel by Parker, Ward
    Ward Parker

    Gnome Coming: A humorous paranormal novel

    They're coming for youCan you really blame garden gnomes for having a grudge? They're displayed as kitschy jokes, wounded by weed whackers, peed on by dogs. After midlife witch Missy Mindle seriously bungles a spell, gnomes throughout Jellyfish Beach, Florida, are becoming possessed by...
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  • The Leaning Tower by McNeill, Charles
    Charles McNeill

    The Leaning Tower

    In the sociology department at a southern university in the US, there lie several major groups of personality types. Their unique foibles and the activities they engage in all point to pitfalls endemic to such contexts. The consequences of these dynamics include unanticipated destructive...
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  • The Tilling Smugglers: A Tale of Tilling in the Style of the Originals by E.F.Benson by Ashton, Hugh
    Hugh Ashton

    The Tilling Smugglers: A Tale of Tilling in the Style of the Originals by E.F.Benson

    The much-loved Mapp and Lucia novels of E.F.Benson are sadly too few in number. The Tilling Smugglers is the fifth in Hugh Ashton's series which have satisfied the wishes of Mapp and Lucia fans around the world for more adventures of the famous pair....
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  • Speaking to No. 4 by Ifland, Alta
    Alta Ifland

    Speaking to No. 4

    From America to France and Eastern Europe to Japan, this quest for a woman who has disappeared is a psychological mystery and an architectural odyssey in one. Where is Alma? A future husband--No. 4--is desperately seeking his fianc馥, who has disappeared. To locate her,...
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  • The Alteration by Amis, Kingsley
    Kingsley Amis

    The Alteration

    In Kingsley Amis's virtuoso foray into virtual history it is 1976, but the modern world is a medieval relic, frozen in intellectual and spiritual time ever since Martin Luther was promoted to pope back in the sixteenth century. Stephen the Third, the king of...
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  • Refugee Wolf by Richardson, Helen
    Helen Richardson

    Refugee Wolf

    WARNING This is a dark and comedic, futuristic fairytale about the terms of the asylum seeker and refugee debate in Australia. It contains mild coarse language, biffo, beer, pork and a lot of hot air. In this twisted allegory set in 2500 AD, Big...
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  • Through the Valley of Darkness by Tupaj, Andrew
    Andrew Tupaj

    Through the Valley of Darkness

    Two hundred years ago, a mysterious manuscript was discovered about a headless rider haunting a secluded little hollow, deep in the wilderness of the Hudson Valley. The terror leapt off those pages and encircled the world, at once becoming a legend. But there was...
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  • Jack and Barry by Petherick, Simon
    Simon Petherick

    Jack and Barry

    "A poignant what-if tale that brings it all back." KEVIN RING, BEAT SCENEIt's December 1964 in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Republican Senator Barry Goldwater, who has just lost the Presidential election to Lyndon B Johnson, is driving alone one evening back to the house he...
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  • Devil's Den Breakdown by Handelman, Alvin
    Alvin Handelman

    Devil's Den Breakdown

    Devil's Den Breakdown is a bitingly satirical, darkly tinged, well-written ... and by turns rompishly and puerilely funny novel that calls to mind the work of Philip Roth ... Many of Handelman's characterizations are so sharply sketched and offbeat and vivid that these people...
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  • Theresa Raquin by Zola, Emile
    Emile Zola

    Theresa Raquin

    One of Zola's most famous realistic novels, Therese Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of adultery and murder among the lower classes in nineteenth-century Parisian society. Set in the claustrophobic atmosphere of a dingy haberdasher's shop in the passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris,...
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  • Gunk Baby by Lau, Jamie Marina
    Jamie Marina Lau

    Gunk Baby

    The suburbs of Par Mars. Two shopping centers, rows of estates, and thematically designed neighborhoods.Twenty-four-year-old Leen is going to open an ear-cleaning and massage studio in the Topic Heights Shopping Centre, taking her mother's Chinese ritual to the West to bring people back to...
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  • The Parliament Comedy by Frank, A. B.
    A. B. Frank

    The Parliament Comedy

    Alcoholic blood on the cross is an abomination! The renowned teacher is advised not to spend his meagre pension on his coffin; Speaker of Parliament will take care of it. When the paedophile stands up to address the House, he is reminded to stop...
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  • Jellyfish, the Only Fish: The Wet Wide World by Remeng, J. G.
    J. G. Remeng

    Jellyfish, the Only Fish: The Wet Wide World

    The Honorable Species Human of the Early 22nd Century, You are now long gone and forgotten by all creatures that inhabit this planet - except us. Not us. Never us. Your humongous sacrifice shines through space and days, water and ways, fire and blaze,...
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  • Poof by Tenderbastard
    Tenderbastard

    Poof

    With a translucent orb given him by Osirs the Alien containing a vial of the Buddha's tears, Geronimo's bible, Cleopatra's hand-mirror, Socrates' yo-yo, a Nicolaus Copernicus telescope lens, the Teddy Roosevelt toothpick he chewed charging up San Juan Hill, Leonardo da Vinci's scissors, Van...
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  • The Freaks of Mayfair by E. F. Benson
    E. F. Benson

    The Freaks of Mayfair

    THERE IS NO MORE JOYOUS COUPLE in all Mayfair than Sir Louis Marigold, Bart., M.P., and Lady Mary Marigold, and whether they are at Marigold Park, Bucks, or at Homburg, or in their spacious residence in Berkeley Square, their lives form one unbroken round...
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  • Holus Bolus by Garton, James
    James Garton

    Holus Bolus

    President Michael Fontaine is struggling to preserve his legacy against the threats of rebels, firestorms and floods. The Nomenklatura live safely behind the Protection Barriers, but out in the Wastelands the rest of the population is fighting for food and water.Miriam Sabto, the Minister...
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  • Extreme Makeover by Wells, Dan
    Dan Wells

    Extreme Makeover

    Dan Well's Extreme Makeover is a satirical new suspense about a health and beauty company that accidentally develops a hand lotion that can overwrite your DNA. Lyle Fontanelle is the chief scientist for NewYew, a health and beauty company experimenting with a new, anti-aging...
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  • Right Ho, Jeeves by Wodehouse, P. G.
    P. G. Wodehouse

    Right Ho, Jeeves

    P. G. Wodehouse was one of the greatest comic author of the 20th century. Right Ho, Jeeves was the second novel featuring Jeeves and was published in the US under the title Brinkley Manor. An article published in August 29th 2009 in the British...
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  • The Narrative by Boule, Deplora
    Deplora Boule

    The Narrative

    She's plucky, she's ambitious, and she's determined to climb to the top of the broadcast journalism world And she's just what entertainment news is looking for, gifted with exotic good looks, an elite journalism degree, and uncanny reporter senses that tingle when news is...
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  • The Don Con by Armstrong, Richard
    Richard Armstrong

    The Don Con

    The Mafia comes to Comic-Con in this fast-paced suspense caper and outrageous pop culture satire.Joey Volpe hit the high watermark of his acting career when he played a small role as a mobster on The Sopranos. If you blinked, you missed it. But now...
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  • Corkscrew: The highly improbable, but occasionally true, tale of a professional wine buyer by Stafford-Bow, Peter
    Peter Stafford-Bow

    Corkscrew: The highly improbable, but occasionally true, tale of a professional wine buyer

    Finalist in the People's Book Prize 2018Felix Hart, a tragic orphan, is expelled from school, cast onto the British high street, and forced to make his way in the cut-throat world of wine retailing. Thanks to a positive mental attitude, he is soon forging...
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