Book summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books starting with the letter "W"

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Wade in the Water: Poems
by Tracy K. Smith
Apr 03 2018
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The Wages of Desire: A World War II Mystery (Inspector Lamb)
by Stephen Kelly
Aug 08 2016
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The Wagner Clan: The Saga of Germany's Most Illustrious and Infamous Family
by Jonathan Carr
Dec 26 2007
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Wait: The Art and Science of Delay
by Frank Partnoy
Jun 26 2012
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Wait: Poems
by C. K. Williams
Apr 27 2010
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Wait for Signs: Twelve Longmire Stories
by Craig Johnson
Oct 21 2014
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Wait Till You See Me Dance: Stories
by Deb Olin Unferth
Mar 21 2017
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The Waiter
by Matias Faldbakken
Oct 09 2018
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A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City
by Edward Chisholm
Aug 09 2022
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Waiting
by Carol Lynch Williams
May 01 2012
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Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy
by Carlos Eire
Feb 05 2003
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Waiting For Spring
by R.J. Keller
May 10 2011
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Waiting for Sunrise: A Novel
by William Boyd
Apr 17 2012
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Waiting for the Night Song
by Julie Carrick Dalton
Jan 12 2021
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Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service--A Year Spent Riding across America
by James McCommons
Nov 06 2009
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Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
by Rebecca Hall
Jun 01 2021
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Wake: A Watersong Novel
by Amanda Hocking
Aug 07 2012
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The Wake of Forgiveness
by Bruce Machart
Oct 21 2010
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Wake the Bones: A Novel
by Elizabeth Kilcoyne
Jul 12 2022
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Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha
by Jack Kerouac
Sep 18 2008
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Wake Up Dead: A Thriller
by Roger Smith
Feb 02 2010
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Wake-Up Call: The Political Education of a 9/11 Widow
by Kristen Breitweiser
Sep 06 2006
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Waking Lions
by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Feb 28 2017
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Waking with Enemies
by Eric Jerome Dickey
Aug 07 2007
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A Walk Across the Sun: A Novel
by Corban Addison
Jan 03 2012
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The Walk Home
by Rachel Seiffert
Jul 08 2014
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Walk Me Home
by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Apr 23 2013
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Walk the Wild Road
by Nigel Hinton
Jan 01 2011
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Walking Dead
by Greg Rucka
Apr 28 2009
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Walking Home: A Traveler in the Alaskan Wilderness, a Journey into the Human Heart
by Lynn Schooler
May 11 2010
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