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Search results: The best new books - Recently Released in Paperback
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Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein
Paperback: 7 May 2013
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| Oct. 11th, 1943 - A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it's barely begun. |
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Dead End in Norvelt
by Jack Gantos
Paperback: 7 May 2013
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| A sly, sharp-edged narrative about a small western Pennsylvania town and a dead-funny depiction of growing up in a slightly off-kilter place where the past is present, the present is confusing, and the future is completely up in the air. |
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The Yellow Birds: A Novel
by Kevin Powers
Paperback: 30 Apr 2013
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| With profound emotional insight, especially into the effects of a hidden war on mothers and families at home, The Yellow Birds is a groundbreaking novel about the costs of war that is destined to become a classic. |
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Gold
by Chris Cleave
Paperback: 30 Apr 2013
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| Building on the tradition of Little Bee, Chris Cleave again writes with elegance, humor, and passion about friendship, marriage, parenthood, tragedy, and redemption. |
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The Lola Quartet
by Emily St. John Mandel
Paperback: 30 Apr 2013
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| The Lola Quartet is a work that pays homage to literary noir, is concerned with jazz, Django Reinhardt, economic collapse, love, Florida's exotic wildlife problem, crushing tropical heat, the leavening of the contemporary world, compulsive gambling, and the unreliability of memory. |
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Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake: A Memoir
by Anna Quindlen
Paperback: 23 Apr 2013
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| In this irresistible memoir, the #1 New York Times bestselling author writes about her life and the lives of women today, looking back and ahead - and celebrating it all - as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all that stuff in our closets, and more. |
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The Sandcastle Girls: A Novel
by Chris Bohjalian
Paperback: 16 Apr 2013
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| The Sandcastle Girls is a sweeping historical love story steeped in Chris Bohjalian's Armenian heritage. |
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The Coldest Night: A Novel of Love and War
by Robert Olmstead
Paperback: 16 Apr 2013
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| Olmstead reveals an unspoken truth about combat: That for many men, the experience of war is the most enlivening, electric, and extraordinary experience of their lives. |
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