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The Accursed: A Novel

by Joyce Carol Oates

Published: 2013-11-26

Paperback: 704 pages

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Princeton, New Jersey, at the turn of the twentieth century: a genteel town for genteel souls. But something dark and dangerous lurks at its edges, corrupting and infecting its residents. Vampires and ghosts haunt the dreams of the innocent and a powerful curse besets the families of the e...

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The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street: A Novel

by Susan Jane Gilman

Published: 2014-06-10

Hardcover: 512 pages

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In 1913, little Malka Treynovsky flees Russia with her family. Bedazzled by tales of gold and movie stardom, she tricks them into buying tickets for America. Yet no sooner do they land on the squalid Lower East Side of Manhattan, than Malka is crippled and abandoned in the street.Taken in ...

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Dear Committee Members: A novel

by Julie Schumacher

Published: 2014-08-19

Hardcover: 192 pages

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Finally a novel that puts the "pissed" back into "epistolary."Jason Fitger is a beleaguered professor of creative writing and literature at Payne University, a small and not very distinguished liberal arts college in the midwest. His department is facing draconian cuts and squalid quarters...

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Fear Nothing: A Detective D.D. Warren Novel

by Lisa Gardner

Published: 2014-01-07

Hardcover: 416 pages

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In #1 New York Times bestseller Lisa Gardner’s latest pulse-pounding thriller, Detective D. D. Warren must face a new fear as a serial killer terrorizes Boston. My name is Dr. Adeline Glen. Due to a genetic condition, I can’t feel pain. I never have. I never will. The last t...

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A Witch Central Wedding (A Modern Witch Morsel)

by Debora Geary

Published: 2012-07-30

Kindle Edition: 32 pages

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An important note from Debora: If you haven't read my A Modern Witch series, please do that before you read A Witch Central Wedding - it won't make any sense otherwise. This is a gift to my existing readers - a story they insisted needed its time in the sun.It's a Witch Central wedding - ...

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Hunted (The Profiler)

by Elizabeth Heiter

Published: 2013-12-31

Paperback: 368 pages

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Terror stalks a small Virginia town. FBI rising star, criminal profiler Evelyn Baine, knows how to think like a serial killer. But she's never chased anyone like the Bakersville Burier, who hunts young women and displays them, half-buried, deep in the woods. As the body count climbs, Evel...

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The Paris Review Book: of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal, Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseball, ... and Everything Else in the World Since 1953

by The Paris Review

Published: 2004-09-01

Paperback: 928 pages

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For a half-century, The Paris Review has published writing and interviews from the world's most brilliant authors. To commemorate the anniversary, a breathtakingly diverse and illuminating anthology has been assembled. The greatest writers here write and speak upon the greatest subjects o...

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Sweet Water: Novel, A

by Christina Kline

Published: 2014-07-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Orphan Train, and the critically acclaimed author of Bird in Hand and The Way Life Should Be, comes a novel about buried secrets and the redemptive power of forgiveness—includes a special PS section featuring insights, interviews, and more...

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Neverhome: A Novel

by Laird Hunt

Published: 2014-09-09

Hardcover: 256 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE She calls herself Ash, but that's not her real name. She is a farmer's faithful wife, but she has left her husband to don the uniform of a Union soldier in the Civil War. NEVERHOME tells the harrowing story of Ash Thompson during the battle for t...

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Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality

by David Boies, Theodore B. Olson

Published: 2014-06-17

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The riveting inside story of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on Proposition 8?by the two lawyers who argued the case   On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a pair of landmark decisions, striking down the Defense of Marriage Act and eliminating Califo...