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  • The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
    The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek : A Novel
    by Kim Michele Richardson
    Hardcover: May 2019
    Paperback: May 2019
     
    Inspired by the true blue-skinned people of Kentucky and the brave and dedicated Kentucky Pack Horse library service of the 1930s, The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a story of raw courage, fierce strength, and one woman's belief that books can ...
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  • The Book Woman's Daughter
    The Book Woman's Daughter : A Novel
    by Kim Michele Richardson
    Paperback: May 2022
     
    Honey Lovett, the daughter of the beloved Troublesome book woman, who must fight for her own independence with the help of the women who guide her and the books that set her free.
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  • The Bookman's Tale
    The Bookman's Tale : A Novel of Obsession
    by Charlie Lovett
    Hardcover: May 2013
    Paperback: May 2014
     
    "What about the most valuable relic in the history of English literature—would that be worth killing for?"
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  • Books for Living
    Books for Living
    by Will Schwalbe
    Hardcover: Dec 2016
    Paperback: Sep 2017
     
    From the author of the best-selling and beloved The End of Your Life Book Club - a wonderfully engaging new book: both a celebration of reading in general and an impassioned recommendation of specific books that can help guide us through our daily ...
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  • Booth
    Booth
    by Karen Joy Fowler
    Hardcover: Mar 2022
    Paperback: Feb 2023
     
    From the Man Booker finalist and bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves comes an epic and intimate novel about the family behind one of the most infamous figures in American history: John Wilkes Booth.
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  • Bowlaway
    Bowlaway
    by Elizabeth McCracken
    Hardcover: Feb 2019
    Paperback: Nov 2019
     
    A sweeping and enchanting new novel from the widely beloved, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken about three generations of an unconventional New England family who own and operate a candlepin bowling alley.
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  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas : A Fable
    by John Boyne
    Hardcover: Sep 2006
    Paperback: Oct 2007
     
    Germany 1942: Bruno's family moves to a new house, where he he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different to his own. Their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences.
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  • Boy Swallows Universe
    Boy Swallows Universe
    by Trent Dalton
    Hardcover: Apr 2019
    Paperback: Apr 2020
     
    An utterly wonderful debut novel of love, crime, magic, fate and a boy's coming of age, set in 1980s Australia and infused with the originality, charm, pathos, and heart of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and The Curious Incident of the Dog in ...
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