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The Headmaster's Wager: A Novel
by Vincent Lam
Hardcover: Aug 2012
Paperback: 14 May 2013
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| A superbly crafted, highly suspenseful, and deeply affecting debut novel about one man's loyalty to his country, his family and his heritage |
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The Laws of Gravity
by Liz Rosenberg
Hardcover: 7 May 2013
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| An exquisite tour de force, The Laws of Gravity is a testament to what it means to be a family, what it takes to save a life, and the lengths we will go to protect the ones we love. |
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
by Anthony Marra
Hardcover: 7 May 2013
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| A brilliant debut novel that brings to life an abandoned hospital where a tough-minded doctor decides to harbor a hunted young girl, with powerful consequences. |
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City of Women: A Novel
by David R. Gillham
Hardcover: Aug 2012
Paperback: 7 May 2013
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| It is 1943 - the height of the Second World War - and Berlin has essentially become a city of women. In this page-turning novel, David Gillham explores what happens to ordinary people thrust into extraordinary times, and how the choices they make can be the difference between life and death. |
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The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving: A Novel
by Jonathan Evison
Hardcover: Aug 2012
Paperback: 7 May 2013
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| Bursting with energy, this big-hearted, soulful, and inspired novel ponders life's terrible surprises and the heart's uncanny capacity to mend and become whole again. |
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The Woman Upstairs
by Claire Messud
Hardcover: 30 Apr 2013
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| The riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and betrayed by passion and desire for a world beyond her own. |
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The Yellow Birds: A Novel
by Kevin Powers
Hardcover: Sep 2012
Paperback: 30 Apr 2013
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| With profound emotional insight, especially into the effects of a hidden war on mothers and families at home, The Yellow Birds is a groundbreaking novel about the costs of war that is destined to become a classic. |
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Gold
by Chris Cleave
Hardcover: Jul 2012
Paperback: 30 Apr 2013
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| Building on the tradition of Little Bee, Chris Cleave again writes with elegance, humor, and passion about friendship, marriage, parenthood, tragedy, and redemption. |
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