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Trout Fishing in America

by Richard Brautigan

Published: 2010-01-19

Paperback: 144 pages

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Richard Brautigan was a literary idol of the 1960s and 1970s whose comic genius and iconoclastic vision of American life caught the imagination of young people everywhere. He came of age during the Haight-Ashbury period and has been called “the last of the Beats.” His early books becam...

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The Girls with No Names: A Novel

by Serena Burdick

Published: 2020-01-07

Paperback: 336 pages

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A beautiful tale of hope, courage, and sisterhood—inspired by the real House of Mercy and the girls confined there for daring to break the rules.Growing up in New York City in the 1910s, Luella and Effie Tildon realize that even as wealthy young women, their freedoms come with limits. Bu...

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House on Endless Waters: A Novel

by Emuna Elon

Published: 2020-01-07

Hardcover: 320 pages

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“Extraordinary—a vibrant, page-turning family mystery.” —Jennifer Cody Epstein, bestselling author of Wunderland “A story of love, loss, and yearning. Lyrically phrased and often powerfully visual…this deeply felt tale offers a rewarding meditation on survival.” —Kirkus Re...

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When I Was You

by Minka Kent

Published: 2020-02-01

Paperback: 287 pages

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A stolen identity leads a woman down a dark and desperate path in a gripping novel of psychological suspense by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Minka Kent.After barely surviving a brutal attack, Brienne Dougray rarely leaves her house. Suffering from debilitating headaches and memor...

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Extraordinary Knowing: Science, Skepticism, and the Inexplicable Powers of the Human Mind

by Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer

Published: 2008-02-26

Paperback: 320 pages

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In 1991, when her daughter’s rare, hand-carved harp was stolen, Lisby Mayer’s familiar world of science and rational thinking turned upside down. After the police failed to turn up any leads, a friend suggested she call a dowser—a man who specialized in finding lost objects. With not...

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The Passengers

by John Marrs

Published: 2019-08-27

Hardcover: 352 pages

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You’re riding in your self-driving car when suddenly the doors lock, the route changes and you have lost all control. Then, a mysterious voice tells you, “You are going to die.”  Just as self-driving cars become the trusted, safer norm, eight people find themselves in this terrifyin...

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When You Disappeared

by John Marrs

Published: 2017-09-07

Paperback: 347 pages

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All she wanted was the truth, but she’ll wish she never found out.When Catherine wakes up alone one morning, she thinks her husband has gone for a run before work. But Simon never makes it to the office. His running shoes are by the front door. Nothing is missing—except him.Catherine k...

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The Good Samaritan

by John Marrs

Published: 2018-04-12

Paperback: 399 pages

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An ITW Thriller Award finalist.She’s a friendly voice on the phone. But can you trust her?The people who call End of the Line need hope. They need reassurance that life is worth living. But some are unlucky enough to get through to Laura. Laura doesn’t want them to hope. She wants them...

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The Novel Cure: From Abandonment to Zestlessness: 751 Books to Cure What Ails You

by Ella Berthoud, Susan Elderkin

Published: 2014-12-30

Paperback: 432 pages

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"Delightful... elegant prose and discussions that span the history of 2,000 years of literature."—Publisher's Weekly A novel is a story transmitted from the novelist to the reader. It offers distraction, entertainment, and an opportunity to unwind or focus. But it can also be something ...

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Cutting for Stone

by Abraham Verghese

Published: 2010-01-26

Paperback: 667 pages

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Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother’s death and their father’s disappearance, bound together by a preternatural connection and a shared fascination with medicine, the twins ...