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Killer Smile

by Lisa Scottoline

Published: 2005-06-28

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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Lawyer Mary DiNunzio's new case is a mystery—the strange suicide of an Italian fisherman interned during a dark, unspoken chapter in American history. Armed only with the puzzle pieces of a lock of hair, an old photograph, and a paper covered with indecipherable doodles, Mary digs deep i...

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Dept. of Speculation

by Jenny Offill

Published: 2014-01-28

Hardcover: 192 pages

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Dept. of Speculation is a portrait of a marriage. It is also a beguiling rumination on the mysteries of intimacy, trust, faith, knowledge, and the condition of universal shipwreck that unites us all. Jenny Offill’s heroine, referred to in these pages as simply “the wife,” once exchan...

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Archetype

by M. D. Waters

Published: 2014-02-06

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Introducing a breathtakingly inventive futuristic suspense novel about one woman who rebels against everything she is told to believe. Emma wakes in a hospital, with no memory of what came before. Her husband, Declan, a powerful, seductive man, provides her with new memories, but her...

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The Girl with a Clock for a Heart: A Novel

by Peter Swanson

Published: 2014-02-04

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Already optioned for film, The Girl with a Clock for a Heart is Peter Swanson’s electrifying tale of romantic noir, with shades of Hitchcock and reminiscent of the classic movie Body Heat. It is the story of a man swept into a vortex of irresistible passion and murder when an old love my...

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The Sun and Other Stars: A Novel

by Brigid Pasulka

Published: 2014-02-04

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Brigid Pasulka’s PEN/Hemingway award-winning debut novel was compared to the works of Jonathan Safran Foer by the New York Times and hailed by Elle as “storytelling that gets under your skin and forces you to press copies into your best friends’ hands.” Now The Sun and Other Stars,...

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The Counterlife

by Philip Roth

Published: 1996-08-06

Paperback: 336 pages

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The Counterlife is about people enacting their dreams of renewal and escape, some of them going so far as to risk their lives to alter seemingly irreversible destinies. Wherever they may find themselves, the characters of The Counterlife are tempted unceasingly by the prospect of an altern...

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Six-Gun Snow White

by Catherynne M. Valente

Published: 2013-02-28

Hardcover: 168 pages

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From New York Times bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente comes a brilliant reinvention of one the best known fairy tales of all time. In the novella Six-Gun Snow White, Valente transports the title s heroine to a masterfully evoked Old West where Coyote is just as likely to be found as...

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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena: A Novel

by Anthony Marra

Published: 2014-02-04

Paperback: 416 pages

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New York Times Notable Book of the Year * Washington Post Top Ten Book of the YearIn a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and then set fire to her home. When their lifelong neighbor A...

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Searching for God Knows What

by Donald Miller

Published: 2010-05-25

Paperback: 272 pages

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In Searching for God Knows What, best-selling author Donald Miller invites you to reconnect with a faith worth believing. With humor, intelligence, and his trademark writing style, he shows that  relationship is God’s way of leading us to redemption. And our need for redemption drives ...

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Something More Than Night

by Ian Tregillis

Published: 2013-12-03

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Ian Tregillis's Something More Than Night is a Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler inspired murder mystery set in Thomas Aquinas’s vision of Heaven. It’s a noir detective story starring fallen angels, the heavenly choir, nightclub stigmatics, a priest with a dirty secret, a femme fat...