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The Uninvited Guests The Uninvited Guests: A Novel
by Sadie Jones
Hardcover: May 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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A frightening yet delicious drama of dark surprises - where social codes are uprooted and desire daringly trumps propriety - alight with Edwardian wit and opulence.
The Lifeboat The Lifeboat: A Novel
by Charlotte Rogan
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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In the summer of 1914, the elegant ocean liner carrying Grace Winter and her husband Henry across the Atlantic suffers a mysterious explosion. Setting aside his own safety, Henry secures Grace a place in a lifeboat, which the survivors quickly realize is over capacity. For any to live, some must die.
Wish You Were Here Wish You Were Here
by Graham Swift
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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A hauntingly intimate, deeply compassionate story about things that touch and test our human core, Wish You Were Here also looks, inevitably, to a wider, afflicted world. Moving toward a fiercely suspenseful climax, it brilliantly transforms the stuff of headlines into heart-wrenching personal truth.
The Good Father The Good Father: A Novel
by Noah Hawley
Hardcover: Mar 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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An intense, psychological novel about one doctor's suspense-filled quest to unlock the mind of a suspected political assassin: his twenty-year old son.
Gods Without Men Gods Without Men: A Novel
by Hari Kunzru
Hardcover: Mar 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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Viscerally gripping and intellectually engaging, Gods Without Men is, above all, a heartfelt exploration of the search for pattern and meaning in a chaotic universe.
Home Front Home Front
by Kristin Hannah
Hardcover: Jan 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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Bestselling author Kristin Hannah explores the intimate landscape of a troubled marriage with this provocative and timely portrait of a husband and wife, in love and at war.
Home Home
by Toni Morrison
Hardcover: May 2012
Paperback: 1 Jan 2013
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A taut and tortured story about one man's desperate search for himself in a world disfigured by war.
Me Before You Me Before You: A Novel
by Jojo Moyes
Hardcover: Dec 2012
Paperback: 30 Jul 2013
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A Love Story for this generation, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn't have less in common - a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart?
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If You Find Me
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Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Fearless, gripping, at once darkly funny and tender, spanning three continents and numerous lives, Americanah is a richly told story set in today's globalized world.
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler

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The story of an American family, middle class in middle America, ordinary in every way but one. But that exception is the beating heart of this extraordinary novel.
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