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by Richard Ford
Hardcover: May 2012
Paperback: 22 Jan 2013
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A true masterwork of haunting and spectacular vision from one of our greatest writers, Canada is a profound novel of boundaries traversed, innocence lost and reconciled, and the mysterious and consoling bonds of family.
A Land More Kind Than Home A Land More Kind Than Home: A Novel
by Wiley Cash
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: 22 Jan 2013
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A mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small western North Carolina town.
Uses for Boys Uses for Boys
by Erica Lorraine Scheidt
Paperback: 15 Jan 2013
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A story of breaking down and growing up, for young adults.
The Aviator's Wife The Aviator's Wife
by Melanie Benjamin
Hardcover: 15 Jan 2013
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In the spirit of Loving Frank and The Paris Wife, acclaimed novelist Melanie Benjamin pulls back the curtain on the marriage of one of America's most extraordinary couples: Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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 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.
By Blood By Blood: A Novel
by Ellen Ullman
Hardcover: Feb 2012
Paperback: 24 Dec 2012
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The award-winning writer returns with a major, absorbing, atmospheric novel that takes on the most dramatic and profoundly personal subject matter
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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
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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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A bold, mesmerizing novel about the woman known as "Typhoid Mary," the first known healthy carrier of typhoid fever in the burgeoning metropolis of early twentieth century New York.
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