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  • The Da Vinci Code
    The Da Vinci Code
    by Dan Brown
    Hardcover: Mar 2003
    Paperback: Mar 2006
     
    A fascinating and absorbing thriller -- perfect for history buffs, conspiracy nuts, puzzle lovers or anyone who appreciates a great, riveting story.
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  • Daisy Jones & The Six
    Daisy Jones & The Six : A Novel
    by Taylor Jenkins Reid
    Hardcover: Mar 2019
    Paperback: Feb 2020
     
    A New York Times bestseller. A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup.
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  • Damnation Spring
    Damnation Spring
    by Ash Davidson
    Hardcover: Aug 2021
    Paperback: May 2022
     
    An epic, immersive debut, Damnation Spring is the deeply human story of a Pacific Northwest logging town wrenched in two by a mystery that threatens to derail its way of life.
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  • The Dance of the Dolls
    The Dance of the Dolls
    by Lucy Ashe
    Hardcover: Sep 2023
    Paperback: Sep 2024
     
    A novel about obsessive love featuring two ballet dancers—identical twin sisters Olivia and Clara Marionetta—with a terrifying climax set in the world of ballet in pre-war London.
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  • Dances
    Dances : A Novel
    by Nicole Cuffy
    Hardcover: May 2023
    Paperback: Mar 2024
     
    A provocative and lyrical debut novel follows a trailblazing Black ballerina who must reconcile the ever-rising stakes of her grueling career with difficult questions of love, loss, and her journey to self-liberation, from a sensuous new voice in ...
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  • The Dancing Girls of Lahore
    The Dancing Girls of Lahore : Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Ancient Pleasure District
    by Louise Brown
    Hardcover: Aug 2005
    Paperback: Jul 2006
     
    With beautiful understatement, Louise Brown turns a novelist's eye on a true story that beggars the imagination - the lives of the 'dancing girls' of Lahore, Parkistan.
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  • Daniel Isn't Talking
    Daniel Isn't Talking
    by Marti Leimbach
    Hardcover: Apr 2006
    Paperback: May 2007
     
    A moving, deeply absorbing story of a family in crisis. What sets it apart from most fiction about difficult subjects such as autism, is the author's ability to write about a sad and frightening situation with a seamless blend of warmth, ...
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  • The Dante Club
    The Dante Club
    by Matthew Pearl
    Hardcover: Feb 2003
    Paperback: Feb 2004
     
    A magnificent blend of fact and fiction, a brilliantly realized paean to Dante's continued grip on our imagination, and a captivating thriller that will surprise readers from beginning to end.
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    Babylonia
    by Costanza Casati
    From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient history. When kings fall, queens rise.
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    The Memory Library
    by Kate Storey
    Journey through the pages of this heartwarming novel, where hope, friendship and second chances are written in the margins.
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    Let's Call Her Barbie
    by Renée Rosen
    She was only eleven-and-a-half inches tall, but she would change the world. Barbie is born in this bold new novel by USA Today bestselling author Renée Rosen.
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    Going Home
    by Tom Lamont

    Going Home is a sparkling, funny, bighearted story of family and what happens when three men take charge of a toddler following an unexpected loss.

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    The Secret History of the Rape Kit
    by Pagan Kennedy

    The story of the woman who kicked off a feminist revolution in forensics, and then vanished into obscurity.

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