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A Novel
by Robert Hellenga
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by Wiley Cash
Published Jan 2013
Read ReviewsA mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small western North Carolina town.
by Alex Shakar
Published May 2012
Read ReviewsDo you feel... Your life is without purpose? Your days are without meaning? There's something about existence you're just not getting?
by Miriam Toews
Published Apr 2012
Read ReviewsThat rare coming-of-age story able to blend the dark with the uplifting, Irma Voth follows a young Mennonite woman, vulnerable yet wise beyond her years, who carries a terrible family secret with her on a remarkable journey to survival and redemption.
by Paul Auster
Published Oct 2011
Read ReviewsLuminous, passionate, expansive, an emotional tour de force, Sunset Park follows the hopes and fears of a cast of unforgettable characters brought together by the mysterious Miles Heller during the dark months of the 2008 economic collapse.
36 Arguments for the Existence of God
by Rebecca Goldstein
Published Feb 2011
Read ReviewsA hilarious, heartbreaking, and intellectually captivating novel about the rapture and torments of religious experience in all its variety.
by T. J. Forrester
Published Feb 2011
Read ReviewsVernon L. Oliver, still a young man, is waiting for the death penalty. When his attorney suggests he write an autobiography to generate funds to cover legal fees incurred during the appeals process, Vernon sits down to pencil and paper and begins his narrative.
by Andrew Davidson
Published Aug 2009
Read ReviewsAn extraordinary debut novel of love that survives the fires of hell and transcends the boundaries of time.
by Geraldine Brooks
Published Jan 2009
Read ReviewsFrom the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and war.
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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