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The Valley of Unknowing
by Philip Sington
Hardcover: 3 Dec 2012
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| A subtle, brilliantly plotted story set the twilight years of Communist East Germany. |
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The Technologists: A Novel
by Matthew Pearl
Hardcover: Feb 2012
Paperback: 27 Nov 2012
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| The acclaimed author of The Dante Club reinvigorates the historical thriller. Matthew Pearl's spellbinding new novel transports readers to tumultuous nineteenth-century Boston, where the word "technology" represents a bold and frightening new concept. |
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Angelmaker: A Novel
by Nick Harkaway
Hardcover: Mar 2012
Paperback: 23 Oct 2012
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| A blistering gangster noir meets howling absurdist comedy as the forces of good square off against the forces of evil, and only an unassuming clockwork repairman and an octogenarian former superspy can save the world from total destruction. |
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Swimming Home: A Novel
by Deborah Levy
Paperback: 16 Oct 2012
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| A subversively brilliant study of love, Swimming Home reveals how the most devastating secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves. |
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The Forgiven: A Novel
by Lawrence Osborne
Hardcover: Sep 2012
Paperback: 4 Jun 2013
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| In this stylish, haunting novel, journalist and novelist Lawrence Osborne explores the reverberations of a random accident on the lives of Moroccan Muslims and Western visitors who converge on a luxurious desert villa for a decadent weekend-long party. |
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Black Fridays
by Michael Sears
Hardcover: 18 Sep 2012
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| Jason Stafford is a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together. He's unemployable, until an investment firm asks him to look into possible problems left by a junior trader who died recently in an accident. What he discovers is big - there are problems, all right, the kind that get you killed. |
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Something Red
by Douglas Nicholas
Hardcover: Sep 2012
Paperback: 18 Jun 2013
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| An intoxicating and spirited blend of fantasy, mythology, and history, Something Red features the most fascinating of characters, as well as an epic snowstorm that an early reader described as "one of the coldest scenes since Snow Falling on Cedars." |
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The Prophet
by Michael Koryta
Hardcover: Aug 2012
Paperback: 13 Aug 2013
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| Michael Koryta, long hailed as one of the best young thriller writers at work today, has written his greatest novel ever - an emotionally harrowing, unstoppably suspenseful novel that proves why Michael Connelly has named him "one of the best of the best." |
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