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Six Figures Fred Leebron
A disturbing novel of domestic unease, part thriller and part psychological drama, from a young American writer of exceptional talent… More
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Some Girls Kristin McCloy
Claire moves from New Mexico to New York City hoping to find independence and some direction for her life. It’s not until she meets her next door neighbor, the dazzling Jade, and begins to follow Jade’s lifestyle… More
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Sticky Kisses Greg Johnson
An unexpected phone call from her estranged brother, Thom, propels Abby Sandler from her staid life as a teacher in Philadelphia to Atlanta, where over the ensuing holiday season, as Thom’s chaotic, eclectic… More
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Suspects Thomas Berger
In Suspects, Thomas Berger invites us into the most American of towns: a manicured hamlet that’s not quite as safe as it once was but that is still inhabited by good, hard workers, friendly neighbors, and, of course,… More
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Separate Hours Jonathan Baumbach
An honest and elegant (if not slightly disturbing) imagining of the way truth becomes elusive in long-term relationships. Separate Hours is a love story about the betrayal of love.… More
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Suder Percival Everett
Suder, Percival Everett’s acclaimed first novel, follows the exploits and ordeals of Craig Suder, a struggling black third baseman for the Seattle Mariners. In the midst of a humiliating career slump and difficulties… More
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The Body in Four Parts Janet Kauffman
A non-linear passion play; an eloquent demand for a return to the roots of our being, our most ancient and elemental nature – air, earth, fire, water.… More
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The Boy Orator Tracy Daugherty
In Tracy Daugherty’s third novel, childhood innocence and political ambition meet just prior to the First World War in the person of Harry Shaughnessy, an Oklahoma farmer’ son. Gifted with a booming speaking… More
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The Boy Who Killed Caterpillars Joshua Kornreich
In a language all his own, a language driven by stutterance and repetition, Joshua Kornreich evokes and seduces the reader into a boyhood mythography where things are not always what they seem to be.… More
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The Feud Thomas Berger
Berger chronicles small-town America of the 1930s in his narrative of the feud between the Beelers of Hornbeck and the Bullards of Milville.… More
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The Hieroglyphics Michael Stewart
Horapollo Niliacus, who most likely never existed, wrote the original Hieroglyphica. It was a collection of some 189 interpretations of the Egyptian hieroglyphics, which were entirely, and unintentionally, fallacious.… More
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The Lemon Grove Ali Hosseini
The Lemon Grove is a story of love, redemption, and the courage to survive in the face of calamity and loss. Twin brothers Behruz and Ruzbeh are in love with Shireen. When Behruz leaves America and returns to Iran to help… More
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The Orange Suitcase Joseph Riippi
In the thirty-four stories filling The Orange Suitcase, Joseph Riippi packs an intimate and powerful portrait of a young man’s life. From a childhood spent snipering neighbors with BB guns, to adulthood grasping… More
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The Patch Boys Jay Parini
Fifteen-year-old Sammy di Cantini, resident of a mining region of Pennsylvania, is determined to rise above his class, falls disastrously in love with a Protestant, and visits his Mafia brother in New York where he … More
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The Salt Palace Darren Defrain
The marvel of this gritty and propulsive first novel is that Darren DeFrain, right out of the gates, has staked claim on a wild new territory of desperate love, alienation, heartbreak, and redemption. A stranger in his… More
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The Slow Air of Ewan MacPherson Thomas Averill
Though it’s not quite the motherland, Glasglow, Kansas, makes a fine home for Scotsman Rob MacPherson and his son Ewan. As the elder MacPherson blows up whiskey stills in his attempts to make a single-malt Scotch,… More