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  • The Book of Jonas
    The Book of Jonas
    by Stephen Dau
    Hardcover: Mar 2012
    Paperback: Feb 2013
     
    An exceptional debut novel about a young Muslim war orphan whose family is killed in a military operation gone wrong, and the American soldier to whom his fate, and survival, is bound.
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  • The Book of Longings
    The Book of Longings
    by Sue Monk Kidd
    Hardcover: Apr 2020
    Paperback: Mar 2021
     
    An extraordinary story set in the first century about a woman who finds her voice and her destiny, from the celebrated number one New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings.
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  • The Book of Lost Names
    The Book of Lost Names
    by Kristin Harmel
    Hardcover: Jul 2020
    Paperback: May 2021
     
    Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis in this unforgettable historical novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the "epic and heart...
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  • The Book of Ruth
    The Book of Ruth
    by Jane Hamilton
    Hardcover: Jun 1988
    Paperback: Dec 1989
     
    A stunning testament to the human capacity for mercy, compassion, and love.
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  • The Book of Salt
    The Book of Salt
    by Monique Truong
    Hardcover: Apr 2002
    Paperback: Jun 2004
     
    Set in Paris during the 1930s this intricate, compelling and witty novel weaves in historical characters with remarkable originality — an inspired feast of storytelling riches.
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  • The Book of Strange New Things
    The Book of Strange New Things : A Novel
    by Michel Faber
    Hardcover: Oct 2014
    Paperback: Jun 2015
     
    A monumental, genre-defying novel over ten years in the making, Michel Faber's The Book of Strange New Things is a masterwork from a writer in full command of his many talents.
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  • The Book of V.
    The Book of V.
    by Anna Solomon
    Hardcover: May 2020
    Paperback: Jun 2021
     
    For fans of The Hours and Fates and Furies, a bold, kaleidoscopic novel intertwining the lives of three women across three centuries as their stories of sex, power, and desire finally converge in the present day.
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  • The Book Thief
    The Book Thief
    by Markus Zusak
    Hardcover: Mar 2006
    Paperback: Sep 2007
     
    A story about, among other things: A girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery. . . .an unforgettable story about the ability of books to feed the soul. Winner of the 2007 ...
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