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Wonderstruck Wonderstruck
by Brian Selznick
Hardcover: 13 Sep 2011
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Playing with the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick once again sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey.
This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place: A Novel
by Kate Racculia
Hardcover: Jul 2010
Paperback: 5 Jul 2011
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A sudden death, a never-mailed postcard, and a long-buried secret set the stage for a luminous and heart-breakingly real novel about lost souls finding one another.
Room Room: A Novel
by Emma Donoghue
Hardcover: Sep 2010
Paperback: 18 May 2011
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To five-year-old-Jack, Room is the world....

Told in the inventive, funny, and poignant voice of Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience - and a powerful story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible.
Solace of the Road Solace of the Road
by Siobhan Dowd
Hardcover: Oct 2009
Paperback: 5 Apr 2011
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Memories of mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blond locks she feels transformed. She’s not Holly anymore, she’s Solace: the girl with the slinkster walk and the supersharp talk.
Rat Rat: A Novel
by Fernanda Eberstadt
Hardcover: Mar 2010
Paperback: 22 Mar 2011
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With Rat, Eberstadt has found a new setting she knows well, the South of France, and the story she tells is original, powerful, and heartrending—about a child’s search for a father she has never known.
The House of Tomorrow The House of Tomorrow: A Novel
by Peter Bognanni
Hardcover: Mar 2010
Paperback: 1 Mar 2011
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Wholly original, The House of Tomorrow is the story of a young man's self-discovery, a dying woman's last wish, and a band of misfits trying desperately to be heard.
Alice I Have Been Alice I Have Been
by Melanie Benjamin
Hardcover: Jan 2010
Paperback: 1 Jan 2011
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Few works of literature are as universally beloved as Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Now, in this historical novel, we meet the young girl whose bright spirit sent her on an unforgettable trip down the rabbit hole –and the grown woman whose story is no less enthralling.
Up from the Blue Up from the Blue: A Novel
by Susan Henderson
Paperback: 1 Oct 2010
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An extraordinary debut from a talented new voice, Up from the Blue untangles the year in Tillie's life that changed everything: 1975, the year her mother disappeared.
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The Shelter Cycle
Peter Rock

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An American original, Peter Rock brings our strangest beliefs to vivid and sympathetic life in this haunting novel inspired by true events.
And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini

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Khaled Hosseini has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations
Helga's Diary
Helga Weiss

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The remarkable diary of a young girl who survived the Holocaust—appearing in English for the first time.
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