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Everywhere I Look

by Helen Garner

Published: 2016-09-13

Paperback: 240 pages

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Garner is a 2016 Windham-Campbell Prize recipient for her non-fiction writings. The judges praised Garner's work as ?intelligent, lucid and often disturbing.’?A captivating collection?No matter the topic, Garner is a charming and courageous writer whose distinctive voice exemplifies the ...

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Sixty: A Diary of My Sixty-First Year: The Beginning of the End, or the End of the Beginning?

by Ian Brown

Published: 2016-08-23

Hardcover: 320 pages

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This is the thing, you see: I am on my way to being an old man. But at sixty, I am still the youngest of old men.As Ian Brown’s sixtieth birthday loomed, every moment seemed to present a choice: Confront, or deny, the biological fact that the end was now closer than the beginning. True, ...

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My Father Before Me: A Memoir

by Chris Forhan

Published: 2016-06-28

Hardcover: 320 pages

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An award-winning poet offers a multi-generational portrait of an American family—weaving together the lives of his ancestors, his parents, and his own coming of age in the 60s and 70s in the wake of his father’s suicide, in this superbly written, “fiercely honest” (Nick Flynn) memo...

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This Must Be the Place: A novel

by Maggie O'Farrell

Published: 2016-07-19

Hardcover: 400 pages

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An irresistible love story, an unforgettable family. Best-selling author Maggie O’Farrell captures an extraordinary marriage with insight and laugh-out-loud humor in what Richard Russo calls “her breakout book.” Perfect for readers of Where’d You Go, Bernadette.   Meet Daniel Sull...

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Down in Doradilla: Not Just Another Road Trip...

by David Walinski

Published: 2011-05-26

Paperback: 218 pages

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It started out as just another road trip, a chance for Patrick and Judy to get away from it all before the new job came through--if it ever did. Plus, it might help repair their marriage. A leisurely drive down the interstate to Key West, paradise on earth, would do them both good. But a...

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My Favorite Husband

by Pam McCutcheon

Published: 2014-10-10

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After five years of being lost in the Amazon, archaeologist Chaz Vincent has finally come home to his wife, Kelly, only to learn that she has had him declared dead. When he attends his own funeral, Chaz finds out that Kelly married another man just that morning. Now she has to choose betwe...

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His Family: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1918

by Ernest Poole

Published: 2015-11-26

Paperback: 108 pages

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His Family is a novel by Ernest Poole published in 1917 about the life of a New York widower and his three daughters in the 1910s. It received the first Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1918. His Family tells the story of a middle-class family in New York City in the 1910s. The family's patriarch, widower...

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American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, and the Birth of Hollywood

by Howard Blum

Published: 2009-10-06

Paperback: 339 pages

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In this masterpiece of narrative history, acclaimed author Howard Blum evokes the original "crime of the century" and an aftermath even more dramatic than the crime itself–a seminal episode in America’s history that would spark national debate and draw into its orbit master sleuth Will...

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The Watchmaker's Daughter (Glass and Steele) (Volume 1)

by C.J. Archer

Published: 2016-05-09

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India Steele is desperate. Her father is dead, her fiancé took her inheritance, and no one will employ her, despite years working for her watchmaker father. Indeed, the other London watchmakers seem frightened of her. Alone, poor, and at the end of her tether, India takes employment with the only person...

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Sweet Ruin (Immortals After Dark)

by Kresley Cole

Published: 2016-06-21

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An immortal assassin is caught between desire and duty in this sizzling novel from Kresley Cole’s #1 New York Times bestselling Immortals After Dark series.A foundling raised in a world of humans Growing up, Josephine didn’t know who or what she was—just that she was an outcast with ...