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  • I Will Die in a Foreign Land
    I Will Die in a Foreign Land
    Kalani Pickhart
    Paperback: 05/10/2022
     
    Set in Ukraine in 2013, I Will Die in a Foreign Land is an especially moving story of quiet beauty and love in...
  • The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
    The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
    Honorée Fannone Jeffers
    Paperback: 05/10/2022
     
    The 2020 National Book Award–nominated poet makes her fiction debut with this magisterial epic - an ...
  • The Forest of Vanishing Stars
    The Forest of Vanishing Stars: A Novel
    Kristin Harmel
    Paperback: 05/03/2022
     
    The New York Times bestselling author of the "heart-stopping tale of survival and heroism" (People) The Book ...
  • The Dictionary of Lost Words
    The Dictionary of Lost Words
    Pip Williams
    Paperback: 05/03/2022
     
    In this remarkable debut based on actual events, as a team of male scholars compiles the first Oxford English ...
  • The Turnout
    The Turnout
    Megan Abbott
    Paperback: 05/02/2022
     
    Bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory and mesmerizing new novel set against the ...
  • Things We Lost to the Water
    Things We Lost to the Water
    Eric Nguyen
    Paperback: 04/26/2022
     
    A stunning debut novel about an immigrant Vietnamese family who settles in New Orleans and struggles to remain...
  • Theatre Of Marvels
    Theatre Of Marvels: A Novel
    Lianne Dillsworth
    Hardcover: 04/12/2022
     
    Set amid the bustle of Victorian London, an irresistible story of an ambitious young Black actress, an orphan ...

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