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  • Sea of Tranquility
    Sea of Tranquility: A novel
    Emily St. John Mandel
    Paperback: 03/28/2023
     
    The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time...
  • The Lincoln Highway
    The Lincoln Highway: A Novel
    Amor Towles
    Paperback: 03/21/2023
     
    Winner of the 2021 BookBrowse Fiction Award

    The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of ...
  • What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
    What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
    Claire Jimenez
    Hardcover: 03/07/2023
     
    A powerful debut novel that's "hilarious, heartbreaking, and a**-kicking" (Jamie Ford), of a Puerto Rican ...
  • Unlikely Animals
    Unlikely Animals: A Novel
    Annie Hartnett
    Paperback: 02/28/2023
     
    A lost young woman returns to small-town New Hampshire under the strangest of circumstances in this one-of-a-...
  • The Island of Missing Trees
    The Island of Missing Trees: A Novel
    Elif Shafak
    Paperback: 02/28/2023
     
    A rich, magical new novel on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the Booker-...
  • Groundskeeping
    Groundskeeping: A novel
    Lee Cole
    Paperback: 02/14/2023
     
    An indelible love story about two very different people navigating the entanglements of class and identity and...
  • Hungry Ghosts
    Hungry Ghosts: A Novel
    Kevin Jared Hosein
    Hardcover: 02/07/2023
     
    From an unforgettable new voice in Caribbean literature, a sweeping story of two families colliding in 1940s ...

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