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The Absolutist The Absolutist: A Novel
by John Boyne
Paperback: 10 Jul 2012
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The Absolutist is a masterful tale of passion, jealousy, heroism, and betrayal set in one of the most gruesome trenches of France during World War I. This novel will keep readers on the edge of their seats until its most extraordinary and unexpected conclusion, and will stay with them long after they've turned the last page.
Zone One Zone One: A Novel
by Colson Whitehead
Hardcover: Oct 2011
Paperback: 10 Jul 2012
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Both spine chilling and playfully cerebral, Zone One brilliantly subverts the genre's conventions and deconstructs the zombie myth for the twenty-first century.
The Night Circus The Night Circus: A Novel
by Erin Morgenstern
Hardcover: Sep 2011
Paperback: 3 Jul 2012
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The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of breathtaking amazements. It is called Le Cirque des Rêves, and it is only open at night...
Big Girl Small Big Girl Small: A Novel
by Rachel DeWoskin
Hardcover: May 2011
Paperback: 3 Jul 2012
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A scathingly funny and moving book about dreams and reality, at once light on its feet and unwaveringly serious.
The Virgin Cure The Virgin Cure: A Novel
by Ami McKay
Hardcover: Jun 2012
Paperback: 2 Jul 2013
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From the author of the number one Canadian bestseller The Birth House comes the story of a young girl abandoned to the streets of post-Civil War New York City.
A Good Hard Look A Good Hard Look: A Novel
by Ann Napolitano
Hardcover: Jul 2011
Paperback: 26 Jun 2012
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Heartbreakingly beautiful and inescapably human, ordinary and extraordinary people chart their own courses in life. In the aftermath of one tragic afternoon, they are all forced to look at themselves and face up to the observation that the truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
Tell the Wolves I'm Home Tell the Wolves I'm Home: A Novel
by Carol Rifka Brunt
Hardcover: Jun 2012
Paperback: 4 Jun 2013
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In this striking literary debut, Carol Rifka Brunt unfolds a moving story of love, grief, and renewal as two lonely people become the unlikeliest of friends and find that sometimes you don't know you've lost someone until you've found them.
Miss New India Miss New India: A Novel
by Bharati Mukherjee
Hardcover: May 2011
Paperback: 19 Jun 2012
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Born into a traditional lower-middle-class family, Anjali sets off to Bangalore where she falls in with an audacious and ambitious crowd of young people. However, the seductive pull of modernity does not come without a dark side . . .
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