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Doctor Death: A Madeleine Karno Mystery

by Lene Kaaberbol

Published: 2016-01-12

Paperback: 304 pages

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The critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Boy in the Suitcase draws you into a “gripping” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) mystery from the very first line of this page-turning historical thriller featuring an ambitious young female detective challenging th...

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A Glass of Blessings: A Novel

by Barbara Pym

Published: 2013-03-05

Paperback: 246 pages

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Barbara Pym’s early novel takes us into 1950s England, as seen through the funny, engaging, yearning eyes of a restless housewifeWilmet Forsyth is bored. Bored with the everyday routine of her life. Bored with teatimes filled with local gossip. Bored with her husband, Rodney, a civil ser...

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The Beginning of Spring

by Penelope Fitzgerald

Published: 2015-04-21

Paperback: 272 pages

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Short-listed for the Booker Prize “Fitzgerald was the author of several slim, perfect novels. The Blue Flower and The Beginning of Spring both had me abuzz for days the first time I read them. She was curiously perfect.”— Teju Cole, author of Open City “Writing so precise and lilti...

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Lady Cop Makes Trouble (A Kopp Sisters Novel)

by Amy Stewart

Published: 2016-09-06

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The best-selling author of Girl Waits with Gun returns with another adventure featuring the fascinating, feisty, and unforgettable Kopp sisters. After besting (and arresting) a ruthless silk factory owner and his gang of thugs in Girl Waits with Gun, Constance Kopp became one of the nation...

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The Waters of Eternal Youth (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery)

by Donna Leon

Published: 2016-03-08

Hardcover: 256 pages

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In Donna Leon’s Commissario Guido Brunetti series, the Venetian inspector has been called on to investigate many things, from shocking to petty crimes. But in The Waters of Eternal Youth, the 25th novel in this celebrated series, Brunetti finds himself drawn into a case that may not be a...

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A House for Happy Mothers: A Novel

by Amulya Malladi

Published: 2016-06-01

Paperback: 314 pages

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A stunning new novel—full of wit and warmth—from the bestselling author of The Mango Season.In trendy Silicon Valley, Priya has everything she needs—a loving husband, a career, and a home—but the one thing she wants most is the child she’s unable to have. In a Southern Indian vil...

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The House of Hidden Mothers: A Novel

by Meera Syal

Published: 2016-06-14

Hardcover: 432 pages

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Shyama, a forty-eight-year-old London divorcée, already has an unruly teenage daughter, but that doesn't stop her and her younger lover, Toby, from wanting a child together. Their relationship may look like a cliché, but despite the news from her doctor that she no longer has any viable ...

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The Friends of Jesus (Life-Changing Bible Study Series)

by Karen Kingsbury

Published: 2015-07-07

Hardcover: 240 pages

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America’s favorite inspirational novelist and #1 New York Times bestselling author offers a richly told tale about six of Jesus’ closest friends and companions, bringing biblical truths to life in this captivating continuation of her Life-Changing Bible Study series.In our everyday liv...

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Finding Life

by James Graham

Published: 2005-04-04

Paperback: 336 pages

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Every once in a while a story is told that, at least for a moment, changes the way you look at life. Finding Life is that story. It is an ageless and timeless tale of a glorious life destroyed by an unforgivable mistake, and the small miracles that turn the impossible into hope... After buying into the...

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Murder at the 42nd Street Library: A Mystery (Thomas Dunne Book)

by Con Lehane

Published: 2016-04-26

Hardcover: 320 pages

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This first book in an irresistible new series introduces librarian and reluctant sleuth Raymond Ambler, a doggedly curious fellow who uncovers murderous secrets hidden behind the majestic marble façade of New York City’s landmark 42nd Street Library.Murder at the 42nd Street Library fol...