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  • Homegoing
    Homegoing
    Yaa Gyasi
    Paperback: 05/02/2017
     
    Winner of the 2016 BookBrowse Debut Novel Award

    A novel of breathtaking sweep and emotional power that traces...
  • Barkskins
    Barkskins
    Annie Proulx
    Paperback: 04/11/2017
     
    From Annie Proulx - the Pulitzer Prize-­ and National Book Award - winning author of The Shipping News ...
  • The Mirror Thief
    The Mirror Thief
    Martin Seay
    Paperback: 04/11/2017
     
    Set in three cities in three eras, The Mirror Thief calls to mind David Mitchell and Umberto Eco in its mix of...
  • Moonglow
    Moonglow
    Michael Chabon
    Hardcover: 11/22/2016
     
    Following on the heels of his New York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize-winning author...
  • The Fortunes
    The Fortunes
    Peter Ho Davies
    Hardcover: 09/06/2016
     
    From the author of The Welsh Girl comes a groundbreaking, provocative new novel.
  • Speak
    Speak
    Louisa Hall
    Paperback: 05/03/2016
     
    A thoughtful, poignant novel that explores the creation of Artificial Intelligence - illuminating the very ...
  • A Spool of Blue Thread
    A Spool of Blue Thread
    Anne Tyler
    Paperback: 04/26/2016
     
    Brimming with all the insight, humor, and generosity of spirit that are the hallmarks of Anne Tyler's ...

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