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The Astral: A Novel
by Kate Christensen
Hardcover: Jun 2011
Paperback: 12 Jun 2012
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| From the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author of The Great Man, a scintillating novel of love, loss, and literary rivalry set in rapidly changing Brooklyn. |
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Jamrach's Menagerie: A Novel
by Carol Birch
Hardcover: Jun 2011
Paperback: 12 Jun 2012
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| A thrilling and powerful novel about a young boy lured to sea by the promise of adventure and reward, with echoes of Great Expectations, Moby-Dick, and The Voyage of the Narwhal. |
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Gone Girl: A Novel
by Gillian Flynn
Hardcover: 5 Jun 2012
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| Marriage can be a real killer. Gillian Flynn, takes that statement to its darkest place in this unputdownable masterpiece about a marriage gone terribly, terribly wrong. |
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The Map of Time: A Novel
by Felix J. Palma
Hardcover: Jun 2011
Paperback: 5 Jun 2012
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| A skeptical H. G. Wells investigates time-travel mysteries including an aristocrat's love affair with a murdered prostitute from the past, a Victorian woman's escape to the future, and a plot to murder celebrated authors to steal their written works. |
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Once Upon a River
by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Hardcover: Jul 2011
Paperback: 4 Jun 2012
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| For 16 year-old Margo Crane, a river odyssey through rural Michigan becomes a defining journey, one that leads her beyond self-preservation and to the decision of what price she is willing to pay for her choices. |
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The Leftovers: A Novel
by Tom Perrotta
Hardcover: Aug 2011
Paperback: 22 May 2012
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| What if—whoosh, right now, with no explanation—a number of us simply vanished? Would some of us collapse? Would others of us go on, one foot in front of the other, as we did before the world turned upside down? |
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I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
by Steve Earle
Hardcover: May 2011
Paperback: 22 May 2012
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| A brilliant excavation of an obscure piece of music history, Steve Earle's I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive is a ballad of regret and redemption, and of the ways in which we remake ourselves and our world through the smallest of miracles. |
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Vandal Love: A Novel
by Deni Y. Béchard
Paperback: 15 May 2012
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| In assured and mystically powerful prose, Deni Y. Béchard tells a wide-ranging, spellbinding story of a family trying to create an identity in an unwelcoming landscape. |
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