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Series: A Flicker in the DarkA NovelHardcover
Stacy Willingham9781250803825
$39.00FICTION
Jan 11, 2022
A New York Times Bestseller“A smart, edge-of-your-seat story with plot twists you’ll never see coming. Stacy Willingham’s debut will keep you turning pages long past your bedtime.” —Karin SlaughterWhen Chloe Davis was twelve, six teenage girls went missing in her small Louisiana town. By the end of the summer, her own father had confessed to the crimes and was put away for life, leaving Chloe and the rest of her family to grapple with the truth and try to move forward while dealing with the aftermath.Now twenty years later, Chloe is a psycholog... + Read More
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Series: Reckless GirlsA NovelHardcover
Rachel Hawkins9781250274250
$36.99FICTION
Jan 04, 2022
Instant New York Times and USA Today bestsellerIndie Next Pick and LibraryReads PickFrom Rachel Hawkins, the New York Times bestselling author of The Wife Upstairs, comes a deliciously wicked gothic suspense, set on an isolated Pacific island with a dark history."A literary pina colada." —Entertainment Weekly"A high-octane thriller." —New York Times Book Review (Staff Pick)ONE ISLANDBeautiful, wild, and strange—Meroe Island is a desolate spot in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with a mysterious history of shipwrecks, cannibalism, and even rumor... + Read More
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Trish Doller9781250809476
$22.99FICTION
Mar 08, 2022
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Series: The Night ShiftA NovelHardcover
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$36.99FICTION
Mar 01, 2022
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Amanda McCrina9780374313555
$24.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 18
Apr 05, 2022
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Series: Book of TeaA Magic Steeped in PoisonHardcover
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$24.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13 - 18
Mar 29, 2022
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Series: All the Best LiarsA NovelHardcover
Amelia Kahaney9781250312709
$24.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18
Apr 05, 2022
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Series: Bloomsbury GirlsA NovelPaperback
Natalie Jenner9781250283221
$23.99FICTION
May 17, 2022
The internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society returns with a compelling and heartwarming story of post-war London, a century-old bookstore, and three women determined to find their way in a fast-changing world.Bloomsbury Books is an old-fashioned new and rare book store that has persisted and resisted change for a hundred years, run by men and guided by the general manager's unbreakable fifty-one rules. But in 1950, the world is changing, especially the world of books and publishing, and at Bloomsbury Books, the girls i... + Read More
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Series: Bloomsbury GirlsA NovelHardcover
Natalie Jenner9781250276698
$36.99FICTION
May 17, 2022
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Katharine Schellman9781250831828
$36.99FICTION
Jun 07, 2022
First in a captivating Jazz age mystery series from author Katharine Schellman, Last Call at the Nightingale beckons readers into a darkly glamorous speakeasy where music, liquor, and secrets flow."Schellman is at the top of her craft and delivers a murder mystery with clever twists and turns and memorable personalities."—Denny S. Bryce, Bestselling Author of Wild Women and the BluesNew York, 1924. Vivian Kelly's days are filled with drudgery, from the tenement lodging she shares with her sister to the dress shop where she sews for hours every ... + Read More
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$22.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
May 03, 2022
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Series: Things We Do in the DarkA NovelHardcover
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$36.99FICTION
Jul 19, 2022
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$35.99FICTION
Jul 19, 2022
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$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6
Jul 12, 2022
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Jonathan Stutzman9781250776761
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Jul 12, 2022
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Series: The Witchling's WishHardcover
Lu Fraser9781547609062
$23.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6
Jul 05, 2022
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Series: BlackwaterHardcover
Jeannette Arroyo9781250304025
$34.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18
Jul 19, 2022
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Series: Something in the HeirA NovelPaperback
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$22.99FICTION
Sep 20, 2022
One of Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Romances of the Fall! New York Times bestseller, Suzanne Enoch takes a delightful new path in her joyful historical romantic comedy, Something in the Heir.Smart, capable heiress Emmeline Pershing will do anything to keep her beloved home; and all it takes is an arranged marriage and a teeny white lie to fulfill her family’s silly inheritance rules. But now her little fib means that she and her completely unsuspecting husband are going to inherit big — and very messy! —trouble.Emmeline and William Pershing have... + Read More
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Series: Boy from BuchenwaldHardcover
Robbie Waisman9781547606009
$26.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 11
May 11, 2021
It was 1945 and Romek Wajsman had just been liberated from Buchenwald, a brutal concentration camp where more than 60,000 people were killed. He was starving, tortured, and had no idea where his family was—let alone if they were alive. Along with 472 other boys, including Elie Wiesel, these teens were dubbed “The Buchenwald Boys.” They were angry at the world for their abuse, and turned to violence: stealing, fighting, and struggling for power. Everything changed for Romek and the other boys when Albert Einstein and Rabbi Herschel Schacter brou... + Read More
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Series: The ProjectA NovelHardcover
Courtney Summers9781250819840
$25.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13 - 18
Feb 02, 2021
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Series: AtlasThe Atlas ParadoxDestiny is a ChoiceHardcover
Olivie Blake9781250855091
$36.99FICTION
Oct 25, 2022
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Series: Madly, DeeplyThe Diaries of Alan RickmanHardcover
Alan Rickman9781250847959
$42.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Oct 18, 2022
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Series: Lavender HouseA NovelHardcover
Lev AC Rosen9781250834225
$35.99FICTION
Oct 18, 2022
A "Best Of" Book From: Amazon * Buzzfeed * Rainbow Reading * Library Journal * CrimeReads * BookPage * Book Riot * AutostraddleA delicious story from a new voice in suspense, Lev AC Rosen's Lavender House is Knives Out with a queer historical twist.Lavender House, 1952: the family seat of recently deceased matriarch Irene Lamontaine, head of the famous Lamontaine soap empire. Irene’s recipes for her signature scents are a well guarded secret—but it's not the only one behind these gates. This estate offers a unique freedom, where none of the res... + Read More
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Series: Tastes Like SchittThe Unofficial Schitt's Creek CookbookHardcover
Rachel Floyd9781956403084
$25.99COOKING
Oct 25, 2022
Series: Chief Inspector Gamache NovelA World of CuriositiesA NovelHardcover
Louise Penny9781250145291
$39.99FICTION
Nov 29, 2022
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAgatha Award Winner for Best Contemporary NovelChief Inspector Armand Gamache returns in the eighteenth book in #1 New York Times bestseller Louise Penny's beloved series.It’s spring and Three Pines is reemerging after the harsh winter. But not everything buried should come alive again. Not everything lying dormant should reemerge. But something has.As the villagers prepare for a special celebration, Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvoir find themselves increasingly worried. A young man and woman have reap... + Read More
Winner of the Nebula Award!Finalist for the Hugo Award!Finalist for the World Fantasy Award! A New York Times Best Romance of 2022!C. L. Polk turns their considerable powers to a fantastical noir with Even Though I Knew the End.“Eerie, sharp and fiercely bittersweet.” —The New York TimesA magical detective dives into the affairs of Chicago's divine monsters to secure a future with the love of her life. This sapphic period piece will dazzle anyone looking for mystery, intrigue, romance, magic, or all of the above.An exiled augur who sold her so... + Read More
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Series: Africa RisenA New Era of Speculative FictionHardcover
Sheree Renee Thomas9781250833006
$36.99FICTION
Nov 15, 2022
Series: Friends Are Friends, ForeverHardcover
Dane Liu9781250778185
$25.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Jan 04, 2022
A picture book based on the author's own immigration story, the infinite impact of friendship, and passing on love and kindness around the world. On a snowy Lunar New Year’s Eve in Northeastern China, it’s Dandan’s last night with Yueyue. Tomorrow, she moves to America. The two best friends have a favorite wintertime tradition: crafting paper-cut snowflakes, freezing them outside, and hanging them as ornaments.As they say goodbye, Yueyue presses red paper and a spool of thread into Dandan’s hands so that she can carry on their tradition. But in... + Read More
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Series: Granny's KitchenA Jamaican Story of Food and FamilyHardcover
Sade Smith9781250806338
$24.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6
Jul 12, 2022
Series: DaughterA NovelHardcover
Kate McLaughlin9781250817440
$24.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13 - 18
Mar 08, 2022
* 2023 ITW Thriller Award for Best Young Adult Novel *Kate McLaughlin’s Daughter is a young adult novel about trying to right deadly choices that were never yours to begin with.Scarlet’s life is pretty average. Overly protective mom. Great friends. Cute boy she’s interested in. And a father she’s never known – until she does.When the FBI show up at Scarlet’s door, she is shocked to learn her father is infamous serial killer Jeffrey Robert Lake. And now, he’s dying and will only give the names and locations of his remaining victims to the one pe... + Read More
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Series: The Tudors in LovePassion and Politics in the Age of England's Most Famous DynastyHardcover
Sarah Gristwood9781250271426
$39.99HISTORY
Dec 13, 2022
Sarah Gristwood's The Tudors in Love offers a brilliant history of the Tudor dynasty, showing how the rules of romantic courtly love irrevocably shaped the politics and international diplomacy of the period.Why did Henry VIII marry six times? Why did Anne Boleyn have to die? Why did Elizabeth I's courtiers hail her as a goddess come to earth?The dramas of courtly love have captivated centuries of readers and dreamers. Yet too often they're dismissed as something existing only in books and song--those old legends of King Arthur and chivalric fan... + Read More
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Series: The Lost WitchA NovelPaperback
Paige Crutcher9781250797391
$22.99FICTION
Dec 27, 2022
Paige Crutcher, author of the “mystical, magical, and wildly original”* The Orphan Witch, weaves a spellbinding tale of contemporary fantasy, romance, and Irish mythology as a woman torn out of time faces a dangerous coven, otherworldly creatures, and a seductive demi-god to save the souls of a cursed island in The Lost Witch.1922. The town of Evermore off the coast of Ireland is under the protection of a Goddess. She has bestowed power upon village healer Brigid Heron to ensure the heart of magic within the Lough of Brionglóid—the lake of dre... + Read More
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The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistenceIn an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark humor, Perry vividly details his lifelong battle with the disease and what fueled it despite ... + Read More