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  • The Overstory
    The Overstory: A Novel
    Richard Powers
    Hardcover: 04/03/2018
     
    A monumental novel about trees and people by one of our most "prodigiously talented" (The New York Times Book ...
  • Music of the Ghosts
    Music of the Ghosts
    Vaddey Ratner
    Paperback: 04/03/2018
     
    This "novel of extraordinary humanity" (Madeleine Thien, author of Do Not Say We Have Nothing) from ...
  • The Dark Flood Rises
    The Dark Flood Rises
    Margaret Drabble
    Paperback: 02/13/2018
     
    A magnificently mordant reckoning with mortality by the great British novelist.
  • Only Child
    Only Child
    Rhiannon Navin
    Hardcover: 02/06/2018
     
    For fans of Room and the novels of Jodi Picoult, a dazzling, tenderhearted debut about healing, family, and ...
  • An American Marriage
    An American Marriage
    Tayari Jones
    Hardcover: 02/06/2018
     
    An American Marriage is a masterpiece of storytelling, an intimate look deep into the souls of people who must...
  • The Friend
    The Friend
    Sigrid Nunez
    Hardcover: 02/06/2018
     
    A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog.
  • Night of Fire
    Night of Fire
    Colin Thubron
    Paperback: 01/16/2018
     
    Award-winning, bestselling novelist and travel writer Colin Thubron returns to fiction with his first novel in...

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