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Series: The Gunfighter Series Ralph Compton Ride the Hammer Down Paperback Terrence McCauley 9781984803405 $10.99 FICTION Dec 15, 2020

In this racing new installment in bestseller Ralph Compton’s the Gunfighter series, Marshal John Beck is a man who has spent his career dispensing justice throughout the West, but now the justice is personal.Marshal John Beck was the law in the dangerous town of Mother Lode, Arizona. On his own, he’d managed to keep bandits, rustlers, and desperados at bay. It was tough job for one man to handle, but he made it work…until the day Bram Hogan and his Brickhouse Gang got the drop on the lawman.They beat Beck to within an inch of his life and dropp... + Read More
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Series: The Sundown Riders Series Ralph Compton Stagecoach to Hell Paperback Terrence McCauley 9781984803429 $10.99 FICTION Jan 02, 2079

An ambush leaves a motley group of stagecoach riders fighting for their lives in this new Ralph Compton Western.A quiet stagecoach run between two Texas towns turns bloody when the riders are attacked by bandits and renegade Comanche. They are forced off the main trail and take cover in an abandoned bunkhouse once used for vaqueros when the land was part of a great estate.The stage was not only hauling a strongbox filled with Army pay, but a couple of dozen crates of new rifles for the cavalry. Unfortunately, the guns are useless as the team’s ... + Read More
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Series: Betty A novel Hardcover Tiffany McDaniel 9780525657071 $35.95 FICTION Aug 18, 2020

ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARTHE GUARDIAN • GLAMOURA stunning, lyrical novel set in the rolling foothills of the Appalachians about a young girl and the family truths that will haunt her for the rest of her life.“A girl comes of age against the knife.”So begins the story of Betty Carpenter. Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a white mother and a Cherokee father, Betty is the sixth of eight siblings. The world they inhabit in the rural town of Breathed, Ohio, is one of poverty and violence—both from outside the family and, devastatingly, from with... + Read More
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Series: The Abstainer A Novel Hardcover Ian McGuire 9780593133873 $36.00 FICTION Sep 15, 2020

An Irishman in nineteenth-century England is forced to take sides when his nephew joins the bloody underground movement for independence in this propulsive novel from the acclaimed author of The North Water.The rebels will be hanged at dawn, and their brotherhood is already plotting revenge.Stephen Doyle, an Irish-American veteran of the Civil War, arrives in Manchester from New York with a thirst for blood. He has joined the Fenians, a secret society intent on ending British rule in Ireland by any means necessary. Head Constable James O’Conno... + Read More
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Series: Bride of the Buddha A Novel Paperback Barbara McHugh PhD 9781948626231 $26.95 FICTION Feb 05, 2021

"This engrossing exploration of gender dynamics, identity, and the spiritual quest for meaning will appeal to Buddhists and general readers alike." —Publishers Weekly“This is an impressive tapestry of history, spiritual philosophy, and literary drama and an edifying look at the patriarchal limitations of Buddhism’s genesis…An intelligently conceived and artistically executed reconsideration of religious history.” —Kirkus Reviews “Bride of the Buddha is an immersive novel about the founding of Buddhism, told in the voice of a woman who would no... + Read More
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Series: Silver Creek Silver Creek Fire Paperback Lindsay McKenna 9781420150827 $11.99 FICTION Oct 27, 2020

“Stirring…rich with emotion and intensified by suspense. Readers will be excited to see where McKenna takes the series next.”—Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW New York Times bestselling author, US Navy Veteran, and genre pioneer Lindsay McKenna combines pulse-pounding suspense with the romance of a contemporary Western for the first installment in her highly emotional, engrossingly swoon-worthy Silver Creek series.Love’s flame burns bright…Leanna Ryan’s hometown in coastal Oregon has been her refuge ever since a traumatic event during her teen... + Read More
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Series: The Butterfly Effect A Novel Paperback Rachel McKenny 9781643855295 $22.99 FICTION Dec 08, 2020

“A warm, winning debut from a talented new Midwestern voice.”—J. Ryan Stradal, New York Times bestselling author of Kitchens of the Great MidwestA Man Called Ove meets The Rosie Project in this “delightfully off-kilter” (Rachel Yoder, Nightbitch) tale of a grumpy introvert, her astonishing lack of social skills and empirical data-driven approach to people and relationships.Is there such a thing as an anti-social butterfly? If there were, Greta Oto would know about it—and totally relate. An entomologist, Greta far prefers the company of bugs to ... + Read More
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Series: The Art of Falling A Novel Hardcover Danielle McLaughlin 9780812998443 $37.00 FICTION Jan 05, 2021

In this stunning debut novel, a woman’s marriage, family, and career are threatened by an old indiscretion just as she receives the opportunity of a lifetime—from the Windham Campbell Prize-winning author of the short story collection Dinosaurs on Other Planets (“Extraordinary.”—Colum McCann).Nessa McCormack’s marriage is coming back together again after her husband’s affair. She is excited to be in charge of a retrospective art exhibit for one of Ireland’s most beloved and enigmatic artists, the late sculptor Robert Locke. But the arrival of t... + Read More
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Series: Minus Me A Novel Paperback Mameve Medwed 9781643856438 $22.99 FICTION Jan 12, 2021

Her life turned upside down by a grim diagnosis, a small-town Maine woman sets about writing a “How To” life manual for her handsome yet hapless husband in a novel Elinor Lipman (Good Riddance, On Turpentine Lane) calls “smart, funny-quirky, and so very satisfying.”Annie and her devoted but comically incompetent childhood sweetheart Sam are the owners and operators of Annie’s, a gourmet sandwich shop, home to the legendary Paul Bunyan Special Sandwich—their “nutritionally challenged continual source of income and marital harmony and local fame.... + Read More
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Series: My Heart A Novel Hardcover Semezdin Mehmedinovic 9781646220076 $35.00 FICTION Mar 09, 2021

“Intelligent, honest, and full of heart,” My Heart is an intimate work of autobiographical fiction by one of ex-Yugoslavia’s greatest writers about his family’s experience as refugees from the Bosnian war—a timeless story of love, memory, and the resilience of the human spirit that “has all the qualities one might seek in a friend” (Etgar Keret, author of The Seven Goods Years).“Today, it seems, was the day I was meant to die.” When a writer suffers a heart attack at the age of fifty, he must confront his mortality in a country that is not his ... + Read More
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Series: The Nature of Fragile Things Hardcover Susan Meissner 9780451492180 $35.00 FICTION Feb 02, 2021

April 18, 1906: A massive earthquake rocks San Francisco just before daybreak, igniting a devouring inferno. Lives are lost, lives are shattered, but some rise from the ashes forever changed.Sophie Whalen is a young Irish immigrant so desperate to get out of a New York tenement that she answers a mail-order bride ad and agrees to marry a man she knows nothing about. San Francisco widower Martin Hocking proves to be as aloof as he is mesmerizingly beautiful. While Sophie quickly develops deep affection for Kat, Martin’s silent five-year-old da... + Read More
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Series: A Fox Crossing, Maine Novel Fox Crossing Paperback Melinda Metz 9781496728098 $12.99 FICTION Nov 24, 2020

The charming village of Fox Crossing, Maine (founded 1805) is the last bit of civilization before the 100-mile wilderness, the wildest and arguably most beautiful stretch of the Appalachian Trail. The little town has something else to offer as well…something rare, something that a few even call magic. It has The Fox. Crossing paths with a black cat is said to bring bad luck. But crossing paths with The Fox is a whole other story…Crossing paths with a black cat is said to bring bad luck.But crossing paths with The Fox is a whole other story…SOME... + Read More
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Series: Tiny Nightmares Very Short Stories of Horror Paperback Lincoln Michel 9781948226622 $21.00 FICTION Oct 13, 2020

]A collection of horror–inspired flash fiction, featuring over 40 new stories from literary, horror, and emerging writers—edited by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto, the twisted minds behind Tiny Crimes: Very Short Tales of Mystery and Murder.In this playful, inventive collection, leading literary and horror writers spin chilling tales in only a few pages. Each slim, fast–moving story brings to life the kind of monsters readers love to fear, from brokenhearted vampires to Uber–taking serial killers and mind–reading witches. But what also makes... + Read More
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Series: Dark Horses A Novel Hardcover Susan Mihalic 9781982133849 $34.00 FICTION Feb 16, 2021

“[A] heart-pounding, can’t-take-your-eyes-off-it debut novel.” —O, The Oprah Magazine “Roan Montgomery’s sweeping and raw story of courage, resilience, and clear-eyed grace will never leave me.” —Sara Gruen, #1 New York Times bestselling author A darkly gripping debut novel about a teenage girl’s fierce struggle to reclaim her life from her abusive father.Fifteen-year-old equestrian prodigy Roan Montgomery has only ever known two worlds: inside the riding arena, and outside of it. Both, for as long as she can remember, have been ruled by her fa... + Read More
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Series: The Blade Between A Novel Hardcover Sam J. Miller 9780062969828 $33.50 FICTION Dec 01, 2020

A Recommended Book from CrimeReads and AlmaFrom Nebula Award winner Sam J. Miller comes a frightening and uncanny ghost story about a rapidly changing city in upstate New York and the mysterious forces that threaten it.Ronan Szepessy promised himself he’d never return to Hudson. The sleepy upstate town was no place for a restless gay photographer. But his father is ill and New York City’s distractions have become too much for him. He hopes that a quick visit will help him recharge. Ronan reconnects with two friends from high school: Dom, his fi... + Read More
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Series: Zo A novel Hardcover Xander Miller 9781101874127 $35.95 FICTION Aug 11, 2020

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceSet in Haiti, a breathtaking love story—a saga of passion, tenacity, and hope in the face of disasterWe first meet Zwazo Delalun, or Zo, during his childhood, in the 1990s, in a fishing village on the western tip of Haiti. An orphan, he learns to swim and fish, then to harvest almonds and cut cane. He travels the island in his youth, finding work wherever he can. One morning, while hauling cement in the broiling sun, he meets Anaya, a nursing student who is sipping cherry juice under a tree. Their att... + Read More
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Series: Why I Don't Write And Other Stories Hardcover Susan Minot 9780525658245 $34.00 FICTION Aug 04, 2020

A superb collection of short fiction—her first in thirty years and spanning many geographies—from the critically acclaimed author of Monkeys, Evening, and Thirty GirlsA writer dryly catalogs the myriad reasons she cannot write; an artist bicycles through protests in lower Manhattan and ruminates on an elusive lover; an old woman on her deathbed calls out for a man other than her husband; a hapless fifteen-year-old boy finds himself in sexual peril; two young people in the 1990s fall helplessly in love, then bicker just as helplessly, tortured b... + Read More
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Series: Milk Blood Heat Hardcover Dantiel W. Moniz 9780802158154 $37.50 FICTION Feb 02, 2021

A livewire debut from Dantiel W. Moniz, one of the most exciting discoveries in today's literary landscape,Milk Blood Heat depicts the sultry lives of Floridians in intergenerational tales that contemplate human connection, race, womanhood, inheritance, and the elemental darkness in us all. Set among the cities and suburbs of Florida, each story delves into the ordinary worlds of young girls, women, and men who find themselves confronted by extraordinary moments of violent personal reckoning. These intimate portraits of people and relationships... + Read More
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Series: After Sundown Hardcover Mark Morris 9781787584570 $32.95 FICTION Oct 20, 2020

"This rich and masterful collection of horror highlights both up-and-coming and established authors in an interesting twist on the standard anthology [...] Highly recommended for longstanding horror fans and those readers who may not think horror is for them. There is something for everyone in this one." — BooklistThis new anthology contains 20 original horror stories, 16 of which have been commissioned from some of the top names in the genre, and 4 of which have been selected from the 100s of stories sent to Flame Tree during a 2-week open sub... + Read More
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Series: The Awkward Black Man Hardcover Walter Mosley 9780802149565 $38.95 FICTION Sep 25, 2020

Bestselling author Walter Mosley has proven himself a master of narrative tension, both with his extraordinary fiction and gripping writing for television.The Awkward Black Man collects seventeen of Mosley’s most accomplished short stories to showcase the full range of his remarkable talent.Mosley presents distinct characters as they struggle to move through the world in each of these stories—heroes who are awkward, nerdy, self-defeating, self-involved, and, on the whole, odd. He overturns the stereotypes that corral black male characters and p... + Read More
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Series: The Burning Chambers The City of Tears (The Burning Chambers #2) Hardcover Kate Mosse 9781509806874 $44.99 FICTION Jan 05, 2021

Set across Paris, Amsterdam, and London, Kate Mosse is back for the second novel in The Burning Chambers Quartet, as the Joubert family find themselves caught up in the St Bartholomew's Day massacre. August 1572: Minou Joubert and her family are in Paris for a Royal Wedding, an alliance between the Catholic Crown and the Huguenot King of Navarre intended to bring peace to France after a decade of religious wars. So too is their oldest enemy, Vidal, still in pursuit of a relic that will change the course of history. But within days of the marri... + Read More
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Series: Earthlings A Novel Hardcover Sayaka Murata 9780802157003 $38.95 FICTION Oct 16, 2020

From the beloved author of cult sensationConvenience Store Woman, which has now sold more than one million copies worldwide and has been translated into thirty-three languages, comes a spellbinding and otherworldly novel about a woman who believes she is an alien Sayaka Murata’sConvenience Store Woman was one of the most unusual and refreshing bestsellers of recent years, depicting the life of a thirty-six-year-old clerk in a Tokyo convenience store. Now, inEarthlings, Sayaka Murata pushes at the boundaries of our ideas of social conformity ... + Read More
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Series: The Seven Deadly Sins Wrath A Novel Paperback Victoria Christopher Murray 9781982142926 $22.00 FICTION Jan 05, 2021

The award-winning author of Lust, Envy, and Greed delivers an unforgettable story of a marriage caught at the crossroads of passion and rage.Chastity Jeffries and Xavier King come from very different backgrounds, though they have one thing in common: they’re both living with family secrets. Chastity is the only child of a prominent pastor and has been raised with privilege, but her father’s testimony as a philanderer and her mom’s role as dutiful wife have tainted her view of love. Xavier never knew his father, and his mother abandoned him. His... + Read More
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Series: Christmas in Evergreen Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy Based on a Hallmark Channel original movie Paperback Nancy Naigle 9781952210013 $16.99 FICTION Nov 03, 2020

An unexpected encounter... An extraordinary discovery... Welcome back to the town of Evergreen. Katie, an author struggling to write her second novel, heads to Evergreen, Vermont for a holiday retreat—only to get an assignment to write an article about the town. On the train, she meets Ben, a former big-city reporter who’s now a librarian in Evergreen. Katie’s initially skeptical about Evergreen’s love of Christmas; the place seems too good to be true. Meanwhile, Ben’s wary of Katie’s intentions. He’s protective of his small town, and he knows... + Read More
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Series: The Memory Collectors A Novel Paperback Kim Neville 9781982157586 $23.00 FICTION Mar 16, 2021

Perfect for fans of The Scent Keeper and The Keeper of Lost Things, an atmospheric and enchanting debut novel about two women haunted by buried secrets but bound by a shared gift and the power the past holds over our lives.Ev has a mysterious ability, one that she feels is more a curse than a gift. She can feel the emotions people leave behind on objects and believes that most of them need to be handled extremely carefully, and—if at all possible—destroyed. The harmless ones she sells at Vancouver’s Chinatown Night Market to scrape together a l... + Read More
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Series: The Traveller and Other Stories Hardcover Stuart Neville 9781641292030 $35.95 FICTION Oct 06, 2020

A darkly glittering collection of Northern Irish noir by Stuart Neville, Los Angeles Times Book Prize–winning author Since his debut novel, the modern classic The Ghosts of Belfast, was published a decade ago, Stuart Neville has published eight other critically acclaimed novels and achieved international recognition as one of crime fiction’s great living writers. Now for the first time Neville offers readers a collection of his short fiction—twelve chilling stories that traverse and blend the genres of noir, horror, and speculative fiction, ... + Read More
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Series: Essential Prose Series Cardinal Divide Paperback Nina Newington 9781771834421 $20.00 FICTION Sep 01, 2020

A father comes out to his daughter as a woman. Or at least, he was once a woman. It's complicated. Funny. Painful. Eventually joyful. Meanwhile the daughter, who was adopted, has her own identity issues. At the Aboriginal addictions treatment centre where she works, everyone assumes she is Indigenous. But is she? How can she find out? Cardinal Divide explores the hunger for certainty and the mutability of identity, whether of gender, race or sexuality. Authenticity isn't simple. Acting as somebody else is simultaneously a way to deceive and to ... + Read More
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Series: The Committed Hardcover Viet Thanh Nguyen 9780802157065 $39.95 FICTION Mar 02, 2021

The long-awaited new novel from one of America’s most highly regarded contemporary writers,The Committed follows the unnamed Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris in the early 1980s with his blood brother Bon. The pair try to overcome their pasts and ensure their futures by engaging in capitalism in one of its purest forms: drug dealing.Traumatized by his reeducation at the hands of his former best friend, Man, and struggling to assimilate into French culture, the Sympathizer finds Paris both seductive and disturbing. As he falls in with a group o... + Read More
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Series: To Cook a Bear A Novel Paperback Mikael Niemi 9780143133902 $24.00 FICTION Jan 12, 2021

A fantastic tale set in the far north of Sweden in 1852 following a runaway Sami boy and his mentor, the famous pastor Laestadius, as they investigate a murder in their village along with the mysteries of life.Jussi, a runaway, becomes Laestadius’s faithful son and disciple, and the two set out on botanical treks filled with philosophical discussions where Jussi learns all about plants and nature; and also how to read and write and about spirituality. But their quiet days are interrupted when a maid goes missing in the forest. When she is found... + Read More
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Series: Acts of Desperation Hardcover Megan Nolan 9780316429856 $34.00 FICTION Mar 09, 2021

Heralding the arrival of “a huge literary talent” (Karl Ove Knausgaard), Megan Nolan’s riveting debut is “a blistering anti-romance” (Catherine Lacey) about love addiction and what it does to us.Wouldn’t I do anything to reverse my loss, the absence of him?In the first scene of this provocative gut-punch of a novel, our unnamed narrator meets a magnetic writer named Ciaran and falls, against her better judgment, completely in his power. After a brief, all-consuming romance he abruptly rejects her, sending her into a tailspin of jealous obsessio... + Read More
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Series: City of Sparrows Hardcover Eva Nour 9781612198521 $35.99 FICTION Sep 15, 2020

Based on a true story — the thoughtful, raw, and ultimately heartening tale of a young man fighting for survival in a city under siegeGrowing up in Syria in the 1990s, Sami’s childhood was unremarkable. His day-to-day life largely sheltered him from the horrors of the authoritarian government, until he founded a successful internet company—which landed him on the regime’s radar. Suddenly Sami finds himself in jail, then forcibly enlisted into the Syrian army during the early days of a fast-growing civil uprising. Assigned to the mapmaking divis... + Read More
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Series: Life Sentences Hardcover Billy O'Callaghan 9781787332447 $31.99 FICTION Mar 23, 2021

*THE TOP 10 IRISH BESTSELLER*An unforgettable tale of love, abandonment, hunger and redemption, from a rising star of Irish fiction’O’Callaghan is one of our finest writers…and this is his best work yet’ JOHN BANVILLE*****At just sixteen, Nancy leaves the small island of Cape Clear for the mainland, the only member of her family to survive the effects of the Great Famine. Finding work in a grand house on the edge of Cork City, she is irrepressibly drawn to the charismatic gardener Michael Egan, sparking a love affair and a devastating chain of ... + Read More
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Series: The Night Archer and Other Stories Hardcover Michael Oren 9781642935783 $37.00 FICTION Sep 01, 2020

The Night Archer and Other Stories is a collection of startling short fiction by New York Times bestselling author and international statesman, Michael Oren.A medieval slave-turned-sultan, an alien who declines to visit Earth, a prophet who dares to ask “is God funny?” and a ghost who fears the living—these are among the terrifying, tragic, passionate, and comic characters who animate Michael Oren’s stories. Crisscrossing genres, they explore the outer bounds of imagination and artistic freedom, exposing the reader to a kaleidoscope of human em... + Read More
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Series: The Glass Kingdom A Novel Hardcover Lawrence Osborne 9781984824301 $36.00 FICTION Aug 18, 2020

Set within the glass-walled world of a luxury high-rise in Bangkok, a tense, stunningly well-observed novel of a young American woman on the run, from the author of Beautiful Animals and Bangkok DaysEscaping New York for the anonymity of Bangkok, Sarah Mullins arrives in Thailand on the lam with nothing more than a suitcase of purloined money. Her plan is to lie low and map out her next move in a high-end apartment complex called the Kingdom, whose glass-fronted façade boasts views of the bustling city and glimpses into the vast honeycomb of li... + Read More
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Series: A Funny Kind of Paradise Paperback Jo Owens 9780735278820 $22.95 FICTION Mar 09, 2021

A poignant, uplifting, brilliantly insightful story of one woman’s end-of-life reckoning with her past, her lost daughter and herself, for readers of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Still Alice and Elizabeth Is Missing.When her husband left her with a baby, a toddler and a fledgling business, Francesca managed—she wasn’t always gentle or patient, but the business thrived and Chris and Angelina had food to eat. At nearly 70, she feels she’s earned a peaceful retirement. But when a massive stroke leaves her voiceless, partially paralyzed a... + Read More
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Series: Fake Accounts Hardcover Lauren Oyler 9781948226929 $34.00 FICTION Feb 02, 2021

Named a Most-Anticipated Book of the Year by Elle * Vulture * BuzzFeed * The Millions * Literary Hub * The Rumpus * Bustle * and more.“An invigorating work, deadly precise in its skewering of people, places and things…Stylish, despairing and very funny, Fake Accounts …adroitly maps the dwindling gap between the individual and the world.” —Katie Kitamura, The New York Times Book ReviewA woman in a tailspin discovers that her boyfriend is an anonymous online conspiracy theorist in this “absolutely brilliant take on the bizarre and despicable ways... + Read More
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Series: The Invention of Sound Hardcover Chuck Palahniuk 9781538718001 $34.00 FICTION Sep 08, 2020

A father searching for his missing daughter is suddenly given hope when a major clue is discovered, but learning the truth could shatter the seemingly perfect image Hollywood is desperate to uphold.Gates Foster lost his daughter, Lucy, seventeen years ago. He's never stopped searching. Suddenly, a shocking new development provides Foster with his first major lead in over a decade, and he may finally be on the verge of discovering the awful truth.Meanwhile, Mitzi Ives has carved out a space among the Foley artists creating the immersive sounds g... + Read More
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Series: The Millers of Morgan Valley The Rancher Meets His Match Paperback Kate Pearce 9781420152555 $11.99 FICTION Dec 29, 2020

For the hardworking folks of Morgantown, home really is where the heart is. But sometimes it takes leaving for a while to figure that out. In New York Times bestselling author Kate Pearce’s fourth Millers of Morgan Valley novel, Kaiden Miller uses his carpenter skills to renovate the a rundown neighboring ranch for the ailing owner, the father of his childhood nemesis, Julia Garcia. Can these two old foes ignore the sparks between them?Kaiden Miller may be the family jokester, but he takes his work on their ranch very seriously. And as a sought... + Read More
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Series: Strange Labour Paperback Robert Penner 9781989274354 $22.00 FICTION Oct 05, 2020

"With this brilliant debut, Penner thoughtfully upends the tropes of postapocalyptic fiction" -- Publishers Weekly Strange Labour is a powerful meditation on the meaning of humanity in a universe that is indifferent to our extinction, and a provocative re-imagining of many of the tropes and clichés that have shaped the post-apocalyptic novel. Most people have deserted the cities and towns to work themselves to death in the construction of monumental earthworks. The only adults unaffected by this mysterious obsession are a dwindling population ... + Read More
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Series: The Big Book of Espionage Paperback Otto Penzler 9781984898050 $35.00 FICTION Nov 17, 2020

Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler is back with a new anthology that has gathered the intel on the world’s greatest secret agents, declassified in these pages for the first time.Statesecrets. Double agents. Leaks. Otto Penzler brings you all this and more with his latest title in the Big Book series. No need to wait for the government to release redacted information, Otto is ready to declassify confidential matters.Great stories from Lee Child and Charles McCarry are pulled from the shadows and into the light. So pull your fedora down, adj... + Read More
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Series: Love After Love A Novel Hardcover Ingrid Persaud 9780593157565 $36.00 FICTION Aug 04, 2020

An electrifying novel of love in its messiest forms—a complicated marriage, an unconventional family, and the shocking secrets that unite them—from an award-winning Trinidadian author.After Betty Ramdin’s abusive husband dies, she invites a colleague, Mr. Chetan, to move in with her and her son, Solo, as their lodger. Over time, these three form an unconventional family, loving each other deeply and depending upon one another. Then, one fateful night, Solo overhears Betty confiding in Mr. Chetan and learns a secret that plunges him into torment... + Read More
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Series: Detransition, Baby A Novel Hardcover Torrey Peters 9780593133378 $36.00 FICTION Jan 12, 2021

A whipsmart debut about three women—transgender and cisgender—whose lives collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their deepest desires around gender, motherhood, and sex.Reese almost had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an apartment in New York City, a job she didn’t hate. She had scraped together what previous generations of trans women could only dream of: a life of mundane, bourgeois comforts. The only thing missing was a child. But then her girlfriend, Amy, detransitioned and became Ames, and everything fell ap... + Read More
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Series: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies Paperback Deesha Philyaw 9781949199734 $21.95 FICTION Sep 01, 2020

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies explores the raw and tender places where Black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this collection feature four generations of characters grappling with who they want to be in the world, caught as they are between the church’s double standards and their own needs and passions. There is fourteen-year-old Jael, who has a crush on the preacher’s wife. At forty-two, Lyra realizes that her discomfort with her own body stands between her an... + Read More
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