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  • Only a Little While Here
    Only a Little While Here : A Novel
    by María Ospina
    Hardcover: Mar 2026
     
    This prizewinning novel interweaves four animal odysseys in a gripping, adventurous meditation on migration and displacement in the inextricable human and natural worlds.
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  • Only Child
    Only Child
    by Rhiannon Navin
    Hardcover: Feb 2018
    Paperback: Feb 2019
     
    For fans of Room and the novels of Jodi Picoult, a dazzling, tenderhearted debut about healing, family, and the exquisite wisdom of children, narrated by a six-year-old boy who reminds us that sometimes the littlest bodies hold the biggest hearts, ...
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  • Only the Beautiful
    Only the Beautiful
    by Susan Meissner
    Hardcover: Apr 2023
    Paperback: Mar 2024
     
    A heartrending story about a young mother's fight to keep her daughter, and the winds of fortune that tear them apart by the USA Today bestselling author of The Nature of Fragile Things and The Last Year of the War.
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  • Open House
    Open House
    by Elizabeth Berg
    Hardcover: Jul 2000
    Paperback: May 2001
     
    A love story about what can blossom between a man and a woman, and within a woman herself.
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  • The Opposite of Everyone
    The Opposite of Everyone
    by Joshilyn Jackson
    Hardcover: Feb 2016
    Paperback: Oct 2016
     
    A fiercely independent divorce lawyer learns the power of family and connection when she receives a cryptic message from her estranged mother in this bittersweet, witty novel from the nationally bestselling author of Someone Else's Love Story and ...
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  • The Orchard
    The Orchard
    by David Hopen
    Hardcover: Nov 2020
    Paperback: Aug 2021
     
    A commanding debut and a poignant coming-of-age story about a devout Jewish high school student whose plunge into the secularized world threatens everything he knows of himself.
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  • Ordinary Heroes
    Ordinary Heroes
    by Scott Turow
    Hardcover: Nov 2005
    Paperback: Oct 2006
     
    Turow has penned a searing story of World War II. An extraordinary, unforgettable novel, which was inspired by his own father's military experiences.
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  • Ordinary Life
    Ordinary Life : Stories
    by Elizabeth Berg
    Hardcover: Feb 2002
    Paperback: Jun 2003
     
    In this superb collection of short stories, Berg takes us into the times in women's lives when memories and events cohere to create a sense of wholeness, understanding, and change.
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