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  • Mothers and Other Strangers
    Mothers and Other Strangers : A Novel
    by Corey Ann Haydu
    Hardcover: Mar 2026
     
    Two estranged childhood best friends reunite as expectant mothers, after a mysterious falling-out between their own mothers keeps them apart for years​. Perfect for readers of Claire Lombardo and J. Courtney Sullivan.
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  • Mountains Beyond Mountains
    Mountains Beyond Mountains : The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
    by Tracy Kidder
    Hardcover: Sep 2003
    Paperback: Aug 2004
     
    This powerful and inspiring book shows how one person can make a difference, as Kidder tells the true story of a gifted man who is in love with the world and has set out to do all he can to cure it.
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  • The Mountains Sing
    The Mountains Sing
    by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
    Hardcover: Mar 2020
    Paperback: Mar 2021
     
    Winner of the 2020 BookBrowse Debut Award

    The Mountains Sing tells an enveloping, multi-generational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War. "Both vast in scope and intimate in its telling ... Moving and ...
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  • Mr. Mac and Me
    Mr. Mac and Me
    by Esther Freud
    Hardcover: Jan 2015
    Paperback: Oct 2015
     
    Mr. Mac and Me is the story of an unlikely friendship, and a vivid portrait of one of the most brilliant and misunderstood artists of his generation.
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  • Mr. Peanut
    Mr. Peanut
    by Adam Ross
    Hardcover: Jun 2010
    Paperback: Apr 2011
     
    Mesmerizing, exhilarating, and profoundly moving, Mr. Peanut is a police procedural of the soul, a poignant investigation of the relentlessly mysterious human heart—and a first novel of the highest order.
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  • Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
    Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
    by Robin Sloan
    Hardcover: Oct 2012
    Paperback: Sep 2013
     
    Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore is exactly what it sounds like: an establishment you have to enter and will never want to leave, a modern-day cabinet of wonders ready to give a jolt of energy to every curious reader, no matter the time of day.
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  • Mr. Phillips
    Mr. Phillips
    by John Lanchester
    Hardcover: Apr 2000
    Paperback: Apr 2001
     
    The story of one day in the life of a decent man who only forty-eight hours before knew exactly who and what he was and who on this day wonders who and what he can become.
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  • Mrs. Everything
    Mrs. Everything
    by Jennifer Weiner
    Hardcover: Jun 2019
    Paperback: Apr 2020
     
    A smart, thoughtful, and timely exploration of two sisters' lives from the 1950s to the present as they struggle to find their places - and be true to themselves - in a rapidly evolving world. Mrs. Everything is an ambitious, richly textured journey ...
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