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Books Published in 2021 to 2022
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The red canoe
by Wayne Johnson
After being served divorce papers Michael Fineday, who spends his day trying to win the trust of a feral cat, finds his solitary days interrupted by a semi-feral girl named Lucy, who is interested in the canoe he is building
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Homicide and halo-halo
by Mia P. Manansala
Upon opening her new café, Lila Macapagal stumbles into unpleasantness when the head judge of a local beauty pageant is murdered and her cousin becomes the main suspect, in the second novel of the series following Arsenic and Adobo. Original.
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Hot and sour suspects
by Vivien Chien
When a speed-dating contest at Ho-Lee Noodle House results in the murder of a participant, Lana Lee, piecing together the events of that night, delves into the past of this man who has too many scorned lovers and mistreated colleagues to count. Original. 35,000 first printing.
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The violin conspiracy
by Brendan Slocumb
When, right before the cutthroat Tchaikovsky Competition – the Olympics of classical music, his priceless Stradivarius is stolen, with a ransom note for five million dollars in its place, Ray McMillian must piece together the clues to reclaim the violin before it’s too late.
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Book lovers
by Emily Henry
Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and wishes she didnt, even as she discovers they have more in common than previously thought.
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She who became the sun
by Shelley Parker-Chan
When the Zhu familys eighth-born son, Zhu Chongban, given the fate of greatness, dies during a brutal attack, his sister, escaping her own fated death, uses her brothers identity to claim another future altogetherher brothers abandoned greatness. 125,000 first printing.
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The memory librarian : and other stories of dirty computer
by Janelle Monáe
In a totalitarian world where thoughtsas a means of self-conceptionare controlled or erased by a select few, and your life is dictated by those who feel they have the right to decide your fate, Jane 57821 remembers and breaks free. 200,000 first printing.
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The candy house : a novel
by Jennifer Egan
Told through lives of multiple characters, this electrifying, deeply moving novel, spanning 10 years, follows Own Your Unconscious, a new technology that allows access to every memory youve ever had, and to share every memory in exchange for success to the memories of others. Simultaneous.
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Black girls must be magic : a novel
by Jayne Allen
Tabitha Walker is pregnant, single, exhausted from work and preparing for the baby when her on and off-again boyfriend arrives back into her world with some surprising demands in the second novel of the series. Simultaneous. 150,000 first printing.
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Lessons in chemistry : a novel
by Bonnie Garmus
In the early 1960s, chemist and single mother Elizabeth Zott, the reluctant star of Americas most beloved cooking show due to her revolutionary skills in the kitchen, uses this opportunity to dare women to change the status quo.
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This might hurt
by Stephanie Wrobel
When she receives an email from Wisewood, an off-the-grid facility where her sister is learning to become her Maximized Self, threatening to expose her darkest secret, Natalie heads North to come clean and soon discovers that Wisewood won’t let either of them go without a fight.
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Box 88
by Charles Cumming
At the funeral of his best friend, a member of a top-secret transatlantic black ops team falls into a trap and is helpless while his pregnant wife is abducted and held as collateral for information he is sworn to protect.
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The Verifiers
by Jane Pek
Stealth-recruited by Veracity, a referral-only online-dating detective agency, Claudia, when a client disappears, breaks protocol to investigate and uncovers a maelstrom of personal and corporate deceit. Original.
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Olga dies dreaming
by Xochitl Gonzalez
In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Olga, the tony wedding planner for Manhattans power brokers, must confront the effects of long-held family secrets when she falls in love with Matteo, while other family members must weather their own storms. 300,000 first printing.
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Violeta : a novel
by Isabel Allende
Living out her days in a remote part of her South American homeland, Violeta finds her life shaped by some of the most important events of history as she tells her story in the form of a letter to someone she loves above all others.
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