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A bitter feast
by Deborah Crombie
Invited to spend a weekend at a tranquil Cotswolds village, husband-and-wife Scotland Yard detectives Kincaid and James are drawn into a dangerous web of secrets involving an up-and-coming star chef and a series of mysterious deaths. 100,000 first printing.
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Child's play : a novel
by Danielle Steel
Enduring her late husband’s death by embracing strict self-discipline to secure her career and the prospects of her children, a prestigious Manhattan attorney is confronted by astonishing secrets and an out-of-wedlock baby. By the best-selling author of Fairytale. Simultaneous.
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Grand union : stories
by Zadie Smith
The award-winning author of White Teeth presents a first collection of 10 original short stories and selections from her most-lauded pieces as first published in The New Yorker and other prestigious literary magazines.
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Polite society
by Mahesh Rao
In a modern reimagining of Jane Austen’s Emma, Delhi’s polite society is often anything but polite. By the award-winning author of The Smoke Is Rising.
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Paper chains
by Nicola Moriarty
Taking a job in London to escape her unhappy past, a woman bonds with a fellow Australian whose destiny is unlocked by a fateful letter that passes through the hands of strangers on a journey across Europe. 25,000 first printing.
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The secrets we kept
by Lara Prescott
A tale of spycraft, love and sacrifice inspired by the true story of Doctor Zhivago follows the efforts of two CIA agents to help publish Boris Pasternak’s censored masterpiece against a backdrop of Cold War politics in Moscow.
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The giver of stars
by Jojo Moyes
Volunteering for Eleanor Roosevelt’s new traveling library in small-town Kentucky, an English bride joins a group of independent women whose commitment to their job transforms the community and their relationships. By the best-selling author of Me Before You. Read by Julia Whelan. Simultaneous.
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You've been volunteered : a class mom novel
by Laurie Gelman
A follow-up to "Class Mom" finds Jen Dixon agreeing to school-parent her son's third-grade class only to find herself overwhelmed by her husband's late hours, her daughters' early adulthood, and the needs of her aging parents
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A Tall History of Sugar
by Curdella Forbes
Tells the story of Moshe Fisher, a man who was “born without skin,” so that no one is able to tell what race he belongs to; and Arrienne Christie, his quixotic soul mate who makes it her duty in life to protect Moshe from the social and emotional consequences of his strange appearance.
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Who are you, Calvin Bledsoe?
by Brock Clarke
After forty-nine-year-old Calvin Bledsoe's mother dies, a stranger claiming to be his aunt Beatrice leads him across Europe in an adventure full of a comic menagerie of antiquities thieves, secret agents, religious fanatics, and a stalker ex-wife
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Lifespan : why we age--and why we don't have to
by David A. Sinclair
The acclaimed Harvard professor and one of Time’s “Most Influential People” identifies common misconceptions about aging, sharing provocative insights into the cutting-edge, global effort to slow, stop and reverse aging. 150,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Outgrowing God : a beginner's guide
by Richard Dawkins
The best-selling author of The God Delusion shares enlightening insights into how the natural world evolved without a designer, challenging the basic assumptions of world religions to argue that faith is not a necessary component of good behavior. Illustrations.
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Crisis of conscience : whistleblowing in an age of fraud
by Tom Mueller
A riveting account of the heroes who are combating corporate, medical and government fraud traces the rise of whistleblowing through a series of important cases that reflect fundamental questions about the balance between free speech and state power.
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