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The Midnight Library
by Matt Haig
Nora Seed finds herself faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, or realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist, she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place
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Last Summer at the Golden Hotel
by Elyssa Friedland
Perfect for fans of Dirty Dancing and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, this funny, nostalgia-filled story follows the Goldman and Weingold families as they, amid drama and scandal, try to save the Golden Hotel – their beloved getaway in the Catskills.
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The Japanese Lover: A Novel
by Isabel Allende
This multigenerational epic follows the impossible romance between a World War II escapee from the Nazis and a Japanese gardener's son, whose story is discovered decades later by a care worker who would come to terms with her past.
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Live to Tell
by Lisa Gardner
Investigating the murder of an entire family that initially appears to be a senseless act of violence, Detective D.D. Warren uncovers disturbingly personal ties to the case that push her to the edges of her sanity.
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The Jane Austen Society
by Natalie Jenner
A group of disparate bibliophiles bands together in the small English village of Chawton in the hopes of restoring the final home of Jane Austen, revealing their respective losses along the way.
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Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic
by Alice Hoffman
A prequel to the movie-inspiring novel unveils the origin story of Maria Owens, who after being discovered as an abandoned baby in rural 17th-century Salem is taught in the “Unnamed Arts” before cursing her own family in love.
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The Wife Stalker: A Novel
by Liv Constantine
When the husband she has been patiently supporting for years ends their marriage after falling in love with another woman, Joanna finds herself enmeshed in an ugly custody battle while struggling with a therapist who dismisses her concerns.
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Arsenic and Adobo
by Mia P. Manansala
Murder is on the menu when Lila Macapagal returns home to help save her Tita Rosie’s failing restaurant. When Lila's ex-boyfriend, a notoriously nasty food critic, dies suddenly, in her restaurant, Lila becomes the prime suspect.
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
by John Green
The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet--from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu--on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this artfully curated collection that includes both beloved essays and all-new pieces exclusive to the book
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How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
by Alan Jacobs
A distinguished professor and long-time writer for The Atlantic and Christian Century diagnoses the forces that prevent modern people from thinking, including distraction, social bias and fear of rejection and offers hope and tips to regain our mental lives.
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Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War
by Robert Michael Gates
The former Secretary of Defense and director of the CIA recounts his service under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, describing his roles in such major events as the Bin Laden raid, the Guantánamo Bay controversy and the WikiLeaks scandal.
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Americanon: An Unexpected US History in Thirteen Bestselling Books
by Jess McHugh
What does it take to be a good American? And who gets to decide? Journalist Jess McHugh examines thirteen seemingly innocuous, mega-bestselling reference books, guidebooks, and self-help books that have become blueprints for core American values and shaped our national story.
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of The Sackler Dynasty
by Patrick Radden Keefe
The award-winning author of Say Nothing presents a narrative account of how a prominent wealthy family sponsored the creation and marketing of one of the most commonly prescribed and addictive painkillers of the opioid crisis.
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