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  • So Late in the Day
    So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
    Claire Keegan
    Hardcover: 11/14/2023
     
    From Booker Prize Finalist and bestselling author of "pitch perfect" (Boston Globe) Small Things Like These, ...
  • Happy
    Happy: A Novel
    Celina Baljeet Basra
    Hardcover: 11/14/2023
     
    For fans of Vikas Swarup and Charles Yu, the story of a starry-eyed cinephile who leaves his rural village in ...
  • We All Want Impossible Things
    We All Want Impossible Things: A Novel
    Catherine Newman
    Paperback: 11/07/2023
     
    For lovers of Meg Wolitzer, Maria Semple, and Jenny Offill comes this raucous, poignant celebration of life, ...
  • The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On
    The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On
    Franny Choi
    Paperback: 11/07/2023
     
    From acclaimed poet Franny Choi comes a poetry collection for the ends of worlds—past, present, and ...
  • The Villa
    The Villa: A Novel
    Rachel Hawkins
    Paperback: 11/07/2023
     
    From New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins comes a deliciously wicked gothic suspense, set at an ...
  • The Liberators
    The Liberators
    E.J. Koh
    Hardcover: 11/07/2023
     
    Extraordinarily beautiful and deeply moving, The Liberators is an elegantly wrought family saga of memory, ...
  • Hot Springs Drive
    Hot Springs Drive
    Lindsay Hunter
    Hardcover: 11/07/2023
     
    The third title in Roxane Gay Books' inaugural list, Hot Springs Drive is an urgent, vicious blade of a novel ...
  • A Dangerous Business
    A Dangerous Business: A Novel
    Jane Smiley
    Paperback: 11/07/2023
     
    From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author of A Thousand Acres: a rollicking murder ...
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