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Search results: The best new books - Book reviews and excerpts from exceptional novels about romance and love.
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The Maytrees: A Novel
by Annie Dillard
Hardcover: Jun 2007
Paperback: 10 Jun 2008
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| In spare, elegant prose, Dillard traces the lives of Toby and Lou Maytree. She presents willed bonds of loyalty, friendship, and abiding love. Warm and hopeful, The Maytrees is the surprising capstone of Annie Dillard's original body of work. |
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On Chesil Beach: A Novel
by Ian McEwan
Hardcover: Jun 2007
Paperback: 10 Jun 2008
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| A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. |
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North River: A Novel
by Pete Hamill
Hardcover: Jun 2007
Paperback: 4 Jun 2008
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| Recreating 1930s New York with the vibrancy and rich detail that are his trademarks, Pete Hamill weaves a story of honor, family, and one man's simple courage that no reader will soon forget. |
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April In Paris
by Michael Wallner
Hardcover: May 2007
Paperback: 1 Apr 2008
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| Set in 1943, April In Paris, by first time German novelist Wallner, is the dramatic story of an impossible love between a German soldier and a French Resistance fighter in occupied Paris. |
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The Visible World
by Mark Slouka
Hardcover: Apr 2007
Paperback: 18 Mar 2008
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| The Visible World is an evocative, powerfully romantic novel about a son's attempt to understand his mother's past, a search that leads him to a tragic love affair and the heroic story of the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi by the Czech resistance. |
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Valentines
by Olaf Olafsson
Hardcover: Jan 2007
Paperback: 8 Jan 2008
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| A haunting collection of thematically linked stories that encompasses the twelve months of a year, capturing the most candid moments between lovers, husbands and wives, parents and children. |
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The Welsh Girl
by Peter Ho Davies
Hardcover: Feb 2007
Paperback: 1 Jan 2008
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| From the acclaimed writer Peter Ho Davies comes an engrossing wartime love story set in the stunning landscape of North Wales during the final, harrowing months of World War II. |
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The Flamenco Academy
by Sarah Bird
Hardcover: Jun 2006
Paperback: 16 Oct 2007
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| While at school, Rae befriends the high school bad girl and a young flamenco guitarist. When they reach college they abandon themselves to the disciplines and demands of the university’s flamenco academy. |
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