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No Mark Upon Her : A Novel
by Deborah Crombie
Hardcover: Feb 2012
Paperback: 5 Feb 2013
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New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie makes her mark with this absorbing, finely hued tale of suspense - a deeply atmospheric and twisting mystery full of deadly secrets, salacious lies, and unexpected betrayals involving the mysterious drowning of a Met detective - an accomplished rower - on the Thames.

Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
Hardcover: Jan 2012
Paperback: 29 Jan 2013
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An extraordinary book with the power to permanently change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves.

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
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
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.

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.

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Helga Weiss

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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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The riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and betrayed by passion and desire for a world beyond her own.
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