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Updated July 11, 2024
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Trust Her A Novel.
Berry, Flynn.
Paper Book
Three years after they narrowly escaped the IRA's worst punishment for informing, Northern Irish sisters Tessa and Marian Daly have built a new life in Dublin with their young children. Though Tessa is haunted by the abrupt and violent end to her old life, she does her best to immerse herself in the...
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Vera Bushwack.
Burwash, Sig.
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A uniquely thrilling and emotive fantasy ride along a sea-bordered highway The wondrous rustic landscape of Nova Scotia bursts from the page in Vera Bushwack, where reality gladly gives way to fantastical flights of fancy before gently coming back down to earth. A...
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The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye A Novel.
Cameron, Briony.
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This epic, dazzling tale based on true events illuminates a woman of color's rise to power as one of the few purported female pirate captains to sail the Caribbean, and the forbidden love story that will shape the course of history. In the tumultuous town of Yáquimo, Santo...
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Rakesfall.
Chandrasekera, Vajra.
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Rakesfall is a groundbreaking, standalone science fiction epic about two souls bound together from here until the ends of time, from the author of The Saint of Bright Doors. Some stories take more than one lifetime to tell. There are wrongs that echo through the...
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Middletide A Novel.
Crouch, Sarah.
Paper Book
In this gripping and intensely atmospheric debut, disquiet descends on a small town after the suspicious death of a beautiful young doctor, with all clues pointing to the reclusive young man who abandoned the community in chase of big city dreams but returned for the first love he left behind....
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Little Rot A Novel.
Emezi, Akwaeke.
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"A masterwork...mesmerizing...We come away troubled, unsettled -- and in some subtle way changed."-The New York Times "The perfect steamy read for those hot summer nights." -People A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary...
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The Sons of El Rey.
Espinoza, Alex.
Paper Book
"This is a knockout." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) One of the Today Show's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 * One of Time's New Books to Read this Summer * One of the Los Angeles Times's Books You Need to Read this Summer "A masterful...
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The Stars Too Fondly A Novel.
Hamilton, Emily.
Paper Book
In her breathtaking debut--part space odyssey, part sapphic rom-com--Emily Hamilton weaves a suspenseful, charming, and irresistibly joyous tale of fierce friendship, improbable love, and wonder as vast as the universe itself. So, here's the thing: Cleo and her friends really, truly didn't...
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A little kissing between friends.
Higgins, Chencia C.
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"Triumphantly Black, queer and contemporary... The dialogue snaps and shimmers." --New York Times Book Review on D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding Music producer on the rise Cyn Tha Starr knows what she likes, from her sickening beats in the studio to the flirty...
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That Night in the Library A Novel.
Jurczyk, Eva.
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"Once you enter the library, there's no turning back." --Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of the Finlay Donovan mysteries From critically acclaimed librarian and author Eva Jurczyk comes That Night in the Library, a chilling literary mystery that transports readers to a...
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We Used to Live Here A Novel.
Kliewer, Marcus.
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Get Out meets Parasite in this eerily haunting debut and Reddit hit--soon to be a Netflix original movie starring Blake Lively--about two homeowners whose lives are turned upside down when the house's previous residents unexpectedly visit. As a young, queer couple...
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Same As It Ever Was A Novel.
Lombardo, Claire.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST BOOK BY PEOPLE AND PARADE * The New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had ("wonderfully immersive...deliciously absorbing"--NPR) returns with another brilliantly observed family drama in which the...
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Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books A Novel.
Miller, Kirsten.
Paper Book
"Kirsten Miller has that rare ability to take a serious subject and make it very, very funny. I enjoyed this novel and you will too."--James Patterson The provocative and hilarious summer read that will have book lovers cheering and everyone talking! Kirsten Miller, author of The Change,...
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We Speak Through the Mountain.
Mohamed, Premee.
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Traveling alone through the climate-crisis-ravaged wilds of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 19-year-old Reid Graham battles the elements and her lifelong chronic illness to reach the utopia of Howse University. But life in one of the storied 'domes' - the last remnants of pre-collapse society - isn't...
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The Coast Road A Novel.
Murrin, Alan.
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"The last great book I read . . . an early proof of debut novelist Alan Murrin's The Coast Road, about women in '90s Ireland negotiating the complexities of marriage in a country where divorce is illegal. It will no doubt be a bestseller."--actor Gillian Anderson A poignant debut novel...
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Rules for Second Chances.
North, Maggie.
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Brimming with heart and heat, Rules for Second Chances explores the hardest relationship question of all: can true love happen twice...with the same person? Liz Lewis has tried everything to be what people want. But she's always been labeled different from...
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Caledonian Road A Novel.
O'Hagan, Andrew.
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Finalist for the 2024 Orwell Political Fiction Book Prize * Sunday Times bestseller * Named a Best Book of the Summer by The Times, The Guardian, Time, The Observer, and Financial Times * Named a Best Book to Read in 2024 by The Independent and...
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How to Age Disgracefully A Novel.
Pooley, Clare.
Paper Book
A senior citizens' center and a daycare collide with hilarious results in the new ensemble comedy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Authenticity Project When Lydia takes a job running a Senior Citizen's Social Club three afternoons a week, she...
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Fire Exit A Novel.
Talty, Morgan.
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"Fire Exit, Morgan Talty's debut novel, is utterly consuming. The novel absolutely smolders." --Tommy Orange *Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Does she remember this day? Does she remember it at all? Does she know this history-...
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Service Model.
Tchaikovsky, Adrian.
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Murderbot meets Redshirts in a delightfully humorous tale of robotic murder from the Hugo-nominated author of Elder Race and Children of Time. To fix the world they must first break it, further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly...
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All the Colors of the Dark A Novel.
Whitaker, Chris.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the author of We Begin at the End comes a soaring thriller and an epic love story that "hits like a sledgehammer . . . an absolutely must-read novel" (Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl). Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as...
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The Comfort of Ghosts.
Winspear, Jacqueline.
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A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! The Comfort of Ghosts completes Jacqueline Winspear's ground-breaking and internationally bestselling series. "An outstanding historical series."--The New York Times ...
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One of Our Kind A Novel.
Yoon, Nicola.
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nicola Yoon's daring new work of dystopian horror is a propulsive satire set in an all-Black gated community. For fans of The Sellout and Erasure, with a shocking ending you'll never see coming, Jodi Picoult calls it "Brilliant,...
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