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Recommended Recent Hardcovers
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Search results: The best new books - The best recent hardcover books, each with an excerpt, reviews, author information and more.
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Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
by Meg Medina
Hardcover: 26 Mar 2013
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| In Meg Medina's compelling new novel, a Latina teen is targeted by a bully at her new school - and must discover resources she never knew she had. |
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Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
by Therese Fowler
Hardcover: 26 Mar 2013
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| A dazzling novel that captures all of the romance, glamour, and tragedy of the first flapper, Zelda Fitzgerald. |
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The Burgess Boys
by Elizabeth Strout
Hardcover: 26 Mar 2013
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| Elizabeth Strout "animates the ordinary with an astonishing force," wrote The New Yorker on the publication of her Pulitzer Prize–winning Olive Kitteridge. The San Francisco Chronicle praised Strout's "magnificent gift for humanizing characters." Now the acclaimed author returns with a stunning novel as powerful and moving as any work in contemporary literature. |
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The Unchangeable Spots of Leopards
by Kristopher Jansma
Hardcover: 21 Mar 2013
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| An inventive and witty debut about a young man's quest to become a writer and the misadventures in life and love that take him around the globe |
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
by Dan Fagin
Hardcover: 19 Mar 2013
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| The riveting true story of sixty years in the life of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River melds hard-hitting investigative reporting, a fascinating scientific detective story, and an unforgettable cast of characters into a sweeping narrative. |
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Fever
by Mary Beth Keane
Hardcover: 12 Mar 2013
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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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The Still Point of the Turning World
by Emily Rapp
Hardcover: 7 Mar 2013
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| The Still Point of the Turning World is the story of a mother's journey through grief and beyond it, re-examining our most fundamental assumptions about what it means to be a good parent, to be a success, and to live a meaningful life. |
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Wave
by Sonali Deraniyagala
Hardcover: 5 Mar 2013
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| A brave, intimate, beautifully crafted memoir by a survivor of the tsunami that struck the Sri Lankan coast in 2004 and took her entire family. |
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