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Mexican Gothic
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A reimagining of the classic gothic suspense novel follows the experiences of a courageous socialite in 1950s Mexico who is drawn into the treacherous secrets of an isolated mansion. By the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow.
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The fortune hunter : a novel
by Daisy Goodwin
A beautiful empress trapped in a loveless marriage, a dashing but impoverished horseman and a clever heiress form a passionate love triangle in 19th-century England against a backdrop of the legendary Grand National competition. By the best-selling author of The American Heiress. 150,000 first printing.
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The thousandth floor
by Katharine McGee
A tale set in a 1,000-story luxury tower one century into the future follows the experiences of an addicted perfectionist, a betrayed teen, a financially strapped girl, a socialite with an illegal A.I. that he designed and a genetically perfect girl who dreams of what she can never have. Simultaneous eBook. 150,000 first printing.
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The last thing he told me : a novel
by Laura Dave
After her husband disappears, Hannah Hall quickly realizes he isn’t who he said he was and that his 16-year-old daughter, who wants nothing to do with her, may hold the key to figuring out his true identity. 200,000 first printing.
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The fountainhead
by Ayn Rand
Originally published in 1943, this classic and controversial story of gifted architect Harold Roark, his struggle against conventional standards, and his violent love affair brilliantly addresses a number of universal themes, in a special edition commemorating the centennial of the author's birth. By the author of Atlas Shrugged.
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The essential Kahlil Gibran
by Kahlil Gibran
Commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of the spiritual leader's death with a volume of his poetry, prose, and letters, as well as selected criticism of his artwork and literary achievements, in a volume that offers insight into his beliefs about universal human rights and his forefront support of the ecological movement.
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Lake of Fire
by Nathan Fairbairn
"It is 1220 AD, and the gears of the Albigensian Crusade grind on. When an alien spacecraft infested with a horde of bloodthirsty predators crash-lands in the remote wilderness of the French Pyrenees, a small band of crusaders and a Cathar heretic are all that stand between God's Kingdom and Hell on Earth." -- from publisher
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