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A Novel
by Keith Donohue
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by Neil Gaiman
Published Jun 2014
Read ReviewsThis bewitching and harrowing tale of mystery and survival, and memory and magic, makes the impossible all too real...
by Emily Murdoch
Published Apr 2014
Read ReviewsThere are some things you can't leave behind
by Emma Donoghue
Published May 2011
Read ReviewsTo five-year-old-Jack, Room is the world....
Told in the inventive, funny, and poignant voice of Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience - and a powerful story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible.
by Lionel Shriver
Published Mar 2008
Read ReviewsUsing a playful parallel-universe structure,The Post-Birthday World follows one woman's future as it unfolds under the influence of two drastically different men.
by Anne-Laure Bondoux
Published May 2007
Read ReviewsAngel Allegria arrives at the Poloverdos farmhouse. He kills the farmer and his wife, but he spares their child, Paolo. Together the killer and the boy begin a new life on this remote and rugged stretch of land in Chile.
by Neil Gaiman
Published Oct 2006
Read ReviewsA mythology for a modern age -- complete with dark prophecy, family dysfunction, mystical deceptions, and killer birds. Not to mention a lime.
by Michael Gruber
Published May 2006
Read ReviewsMichael Gruber has created a world that is at once deceptively familiar and stunningly original, a world of cruelty, beauty, legend, truth, and above all, wonder. Readers will delight in the author's ingenious retelling of classic fairy tales and will marvel at the stunning new tale of a boy raised by a witch, a cat, a bear, and a demon. Ages ...
by Jodi Picoult
Published Nov 2005
Read ReviewsWhat happens when you learn you are not who you thought you were? When the people you've loved and trusted suddenly change before your eyes? When getting your deepest wish means giving up what you've always taken for granted? Vanishing Acts explores how life -- as we know it -- might not turn out the way we imagined; how doing the right ...
by Andrew Sean Greer
Published Feb 2005
Read ReviewsAn extraordinarily haunting love story told in the voice of a man who appears to age backwards.
by Audrey Niffenegger
Published May 2004
Read ReviewsA funny, often poignant tale of boy meets girl with a twist: what if one of them couldn't stop slipping in and out of time? Highly original and imaginative, this debut novel raises questions about life, love, and the effects of time on relationships.
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