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The Sadness of the Samurai: A Novel
by Victor del Arbol
Hardcover: 22 May 2012
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| A betrayal and a murder in pro-Nazi Spain spark a struggle for power that grips a family for generations in this sweeping historical thriller. |
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Lehrter Station: A John Russell Thriller
by David Downing
Hardcover: 8 May 2012
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| WWII has ended… But the danger has just begun for a spy caught between political superpowers. |
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The Language of Flowers: A Novel
by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Hardcover: Aug 2011
Paperback: 3 Apr 2012
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| A mesmerizing, moving, and elegantly written debut novel, The Language of Flowers beautifully weaves past and present, creating a vivid portrait of an unforgettable woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others even as she struggles to overcome her own troubled past. |
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The Truth of All Things: A Novel
by Kieran Shields
Hardcover: 27 Mar 2012
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| When newly appointed Deputy Marshal Archie Lean is called in to investigate a prostitute's murder in Portland, Maine, he's surprised to find the body laid out like a pentagram and pinned to the earth with a pitchfork. He's even more surprised to learn that this death by "sticking" is a traditional method of killing a witch... |
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The Thief
by Fuminori Nakamura
Hardcover: 20 Mar 2012
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| Japan's most decorated young writer brings us The Thief, a seasoned Tokyo pickpocket with a past which finally catches up with him... |
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Angelmaker: A Novel
by Nick Harkaway
Hardcover: 20 Mar 2012
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| A blistering gangster noir meets howling absurdist comedy as the forces of good square off against the forces of evil, and only an unassuming clockwork repairman and an octogenarian former superspy can save the world from total destruction. |
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The Trinity Six
by Charles Cumming
Hardcover: Mar 2011
Paperback: 13 Mar 2012
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| The most closely-guarded secret of the Cold War is about to be exposed – the identity of a SIXTH member of the infamous Cambridge spy ring. And people are killing for it… |
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The Technologists: A Novel
by Matthew Pearl
Hardcover: 21 Feb 2012
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| The acclaimed author of The Dante Club reinvigorates the historical thriller. Matthew Pearl's spellbinding new novel transports readers to tumultuous nineteenth-century Boston, where the word "technology" represents a bold and frightening new concept. |
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