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  • Everything I Never Told You

    A Novel

    by Celeste Ng ...
    **The acclaimed debut novel by the author of Little Fires Everywhere and Our Missing Hearts“A taut tale of ever deepening and quickening suspense.” —O, the Oprah Magazine“Explosive . . . Both a propulsive mystery and a profound examination of a mixed-race family.” —Entertainment Weekly**“Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet.” So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Where the Crawdads Sing

    by Delia Owens ...
    SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE—The #1 New York Times bestselling worldwide sensation with more than 12 million copies sold, hailed by The New York Times Book Review as “a painfully beautiful first novel that is at once a murder mystery, a coming-of-age narrative and a celebration of nature.”For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Englishman's Boy

    by Guy Vanderhaeghe ...
    From the national bestselling author of The Last Crossing, a story that’s “by turns a western, a critique of Hollywood, and a novel of ideas” (The New York Times Book Review).In 1920s Hollywood, elusive producer Damon Ira Chance is obsessed with making movies rooted in American history and experience. So after discovering that small-time actor Shorty McAdoo is a real-life cowboy—and is even ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Brown Girls

    A Novel

    by Daphne Palasi Andreades ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A “boisterous and infectious debut novel” (The Guardian) about a group of friends and their immigrant families from Queens, New York—a tenderly observed, fiercely poetic love letter to a modern generation of brown girls.“An acute study of those tender moments of becoming, this is an ode to girlhood, inheritance, and the good trouble the body yields.”—Raven ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • My Absolute Darling

    A Novel

    by Gabriel Tallent ...
    **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALISTNBCC JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FINALISTONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST’S MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017ONE OF NPR’S ‘GREAT READS’ OF 2017A USA TODAY BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAN AMAZON.COM BEST BOOK OF THE YEARA BUSINESS INSIDER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Impossible to put down." *—*N... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • The It Girl

    by Ruth Ware ...
    The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the “claustrophobic spine-tingler” (People) One by One returns with an unputdownable mystery following a woman on the search for answers a decade after her friend’s murder.April Clarke-Cliveden was the first person Hannah Jones met at Oxford.Vivacious, bright, occasionally vicious, and the ultimate It girl, she quickly pulled Hannah into her dazzling ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Secrets We Kept

    A novel

    by Lara Prescott ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice—inspired by the true story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and minds of Soviet Russia, not with propaganda, but with the greatest love story of the twentieth century: Doctor Zhivago • A HELLO SUNSHINE x REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICKAt the height of the Cold War, Irina, a young ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Rubyfruit Jungle

    A Novel

    by Rita Mae Brown ...
    “The rare work of fiction that has changed real life . . . If you don’t yet know Molly Bolt—or Rita Mae Brown, who created her—I urge you to read and thank them both.”—Gloria SteinemWinner of the Lambda Literary Pioneer Award | Winner of the Lee Lynch Classic Book AwardA landmark coming-of-age novel that launched the career of one of this country’s most distinctive voices, Rubyfruit Jungle remains ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Book of Essie

    A novel

    by Meghan MacLean Weir ...
    **FINALIST FOR THE 2018 NEW ENGLAND BOOK AWARD"Both timelessly beautiful and unbelievably timely."—Chris Bohjalian, New York Times bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight AttendantA captivating novel of family, fame, and religion that tells the story of the seventeen-year-old daughter of an evangelical preacher, star of the family's hit reality show, and the secret pregnancy that threatens ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Lessons in Chemistry

    A Novel

    by Bonnie Garmus ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • A must-read debut! Meet Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show in this novel that is “irresistible, satisfying and full of fuel. It reminds you that change takes time and always requires heat” (The New York Times Book ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

    A novel

    by Gabrielle Zevin ...
    In this exhilarating novel by the best-selling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry two friends—often in love, but never lovers—come together as creative partners in the world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality."Utterly brilliant. In this sweeping, gorgeously written novel, Gabrielle Zevin charts the beauty, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Sailing Home

    A Katama Bay Series, #9

    by Katie Winters ...
    Book 9 - A Katama Bay Series
    A sailing adventuress embarks on a gorgeous journey through the Caribbean. When tragedy strikes, she finds an unlikely home at the Katama Lodge on Martha's Vineyard.Elsa's eldest, Cole Steel, is on the brink of the rest of his life. Like his father before him, he's a remarkable sailor— but unlike his father, he has no wife, no children, and just the open ocean at his feet.Elsa's not entirely ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • The Passenger

    by Cormac McCarthy ...
    The best-selling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the first of a two-volume masterpiece: The Passenger is the story of a salvage diver, haunted by loss, afraid of the watery deep, pursued for a conspiracy beyond his understanding, and longing for a death he cannot reconcile with God.Look for Stella Maris, the second volume in The Passenger series, on sale December 6th, 20221 ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Impostor Syndrome

    A Novel

    by Kathy Wang ...
    A Good Morning America Buzz Pick * Named A Best Book of Summer by Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, Buzzfeed, TheSkimm, PopSugar, Bustle, HelloGiggles, Ms. Magazine, Oprah Daily, USA Today, Philadelphia Inquirer, Lit Hub * Named A Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by The Millions, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, CrimereadsA sharp and prescient novel about women in the workplace, the power of Big ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Main Street

    by Sinclair Lewis ...
    The classic novel about the downsides of small-town life by the Nobel Prize–winning author of Babbitt and It Can’t Happen Here.Carol is a relatively worldly and educated woman, and when she marries a doctor and follows him to his hometown of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, she hopes to put the things she has learned into practice and contribute to the improvement of her new community. But the locals ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Sea of Tranquility

    A novel

    by Emily St. John Mandel ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark colony on the moon five hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space.“One of [Mandel’s] finest novels and one of her most satisfying forays into ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Annihilation

    A Novel

    by Jeff VanderMeer ...
    Book 1 - The Southern Reach Trilogy
    A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM ALEX GARLAND, STARRING NATALIE PORTMAN AND OSCAR ISAACThe Southern Reach Trilogy begins with Annihilation, the Nebula Award-winning novel that "reads as if Verne or Wellsian adventurers exploring a mysterious island had warped through into a Kafkaesque nightmare world" (Kim Stanley Robinson).Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades. Nature has ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The River Between

    by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Chinua Achebe ...
    Book 4 - Penguin African Writers Series
    A 50th-anniversary edition of one of the most powerful novels by the great Kenyan author and Nobel Prize nomineeA legendary work of African literature, this moving and eye-opening novel lucidly captures the drama of a people and culture whose world has been overturned. The River Between explores life in the mountains of Kenya during the early days of white settlement. Faced with a choice between ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Most Precious Substance on Earth

    by Shashi Bhat ...
    **A Chatelaine Summer Reads pick. Named one of the most anticipated books of the fall by CBC Books and 49th Shelf.Journey Prize winner Shashi Bhat’s sharp, darkly comic, and poignant story about a high school student's traumatic experience and how it irrevocably alters her life, for fans of 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, Girlhood, and Pen15.**Bright, hilarious, and sensitive fourteen-year-old ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Library of Lost and Found

    A Novel

    by Phaedra Patrick ...
    **From the author of Rise and Shine Benedict Stone, now an original movie on Hallmark.“Sweet and resonant.” —People****, “Best New Books” Pick**A librarian’s discovery of a mysterious book sparks the journey of a lifetime.Librarian Martha Storm has always found it easier to connect with books than people—though not for lack of trying. She keeps careful lists of how to help others in her superhero ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $2.99 USD

  • Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

    A Novel

    by Clare Pooley ...
    Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. It’s a rule. But what would happen if they did?From the New York Times bestselling author of The Authenticity Project comes an escapist read that will transport you, cheer you, and make you smile—and make you, too, wish you had Iona’s gift for bringing out the best in everyone.“A not-to-be-missed read in the mode of Gail Honeyman's Eleanor Oliphant Is ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The River Swimmer

    by Jim Harrison ...
    Two outstanding late novellas from one of America’s most beloved and critically acclaimed authors.A brilliant rendering of two men striving to find their way in the world, written with freshness, abundant wit, and profound humanity, The River Swimmer is Jim Harrison at his most memorable.In The Land of Unlikeness, sixty-year-old art history academic Clive a failed artist, divorced and grappling ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Lie With Me

    A Novel

    by Philippe Besson ...
    Translated by Molly Ringwald ...
    “I remember the movement of his hips pressing against the pinball machine. This one sentence had me in its grip until the end. Two young men find each other, always fearing that life itself might be the villain standing in their way. A stunning and heart-gripping tale.” —André Aciman, author of Call Me by Your NameA New York Times Book Review Editor’s ChoiceThe critically acclaimed, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Three Things About Elsie

    A Novel

    by Joanna Cannon ...
    The bestselling author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep delivers a suspenseful and emotionally satisfying novel “infused with warmth and humor” (People) about a lifelong friendship, a devastating secret, and the small acts of kindness that bring people together.There are three things you should know about Elsie. The first thing is that she’s my best friend. The second is that she always knows ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $1.99 USD