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The Saddest Princess"As England's very first queen regnant, I must remember to keep my feminine emotions hidden from my people, and from the world, for nothing said weakness like the tearful blubbering of a woman."As a girl, Mary had been a disappointment from the moment she...
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The Ruined House"A Masterpiece."--The New York Times Book Review (editor's choice) "In The Ruined House a 'small harmless modicum of vanity' turns into an apocalyptic bonfire. Shot through with humor and mystery and insight, Ruby Namdar's wonderful first novel examines how the real and the unreal...
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The Rose TableAspen Holladay wakes each morning in a mansion that looks like paradise-but feels like a prison. Her wealthy husband, Rome, is adored publicly and feared privately, a man whose power and ambition hide a darkness known only behind their locked bedroom door. Every evening,...
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The River Is HomeAward winning Florida novelist Patrick Smith's first novel, The River Is Home revolves around a Mississippi family's struggle to cope with changes in their rural environment. Poor in material possessions, Skeeter's kinfolk are rich in their appreciation of their beautiful natural surroundings. The river...
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The Rise of Silas LaphamWilliam Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the Gilded Age. After establishing a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of...
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The Rifles: Volume Six of Seven Dreams: A Book of North American LandscapesThe story of John Franklin's doomed 1845 attempt to discover a Northwest Passage, from the National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central Vaulting through time to another flashpoint in the long struggle between Indians and Europeans, William T. Vollmann's visionary fictional history now focuses...
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The Rest Is MemoryFirst glimpsed riding on the back of a boy's motorcycle, fourteen-year-old Czeslawa comes to life in this mesmerizing novel by Lily Tuck, who imagines her upbringing in a small Polish village before her world imploded in late 1942. Stripped of her modest belongings, shorn,...
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The Red KnightMiles Cameron weaves an epic tale of magic and mercenaries, war and depravity, politics and intrigue in this action-packed debut fantasy The Red Knight. Twenty eight florins a month is a huge price to pay, for a man to stand between you and the...
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The Purple RibbonIn the picturesque seaside town of Fort Pierce, Florida three unsuspecting individuals collide in a shattering revelation that binds them in a web of unimaginable truth, unleashing rippling consequences. Amidst the chaos, a glimmer of hope shines through.Chelsea Whitlock is a woman who has...
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The Princess and CurdiePrincess Irene and her friend Curdie are back on a new magical adventure in George Macdonald's fantasy, The Princess and Curdie, the direct sequel to The Princess and the Goblin.Two years have passed since the fateful events of The Princess and the Goblin, where...
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The Prettiest Girl in the GraveFrom the author of international horror sensation Gone to See the River Man comes a new tale of terror that will drag you to the darkest corners of the soul. Some girls are fearful, others are brave. One girl's a princess, the next one,...
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The President's Wife"A vivid portrait of a woman whose remarkable role and achievements in history have largely been relegated to the shadows... A fascinating read!" --Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday and The Ways We HideFrom the USA Today bestselling...
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The Poetic and Prose EddasUnlock the captivating world of Norse mythology with The Poetic and Prose Eddas - an essential collection that immerses you in the sagas, gods, and heroes of the ancient North. This beautifully curated edition combines two seminal texts, The Poetic Edda and The Prose...
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The Peasant KingJemmah has always thought of herself as perfectly ordinary . . . until she faces extraordinary circumstances.When her mother, the Persian king's famous senior scribe, is kidnapped, Jemmah and her sister must sneak undetected into enemy territory to rescue her. But infiltrating their adversary's...
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The Parable of the Road"It's finally the time to deal with our father."In the midst of a quarter-life crisis, failed overachiever Casey King convinces her laid-back brother, Dom, to drive across America with her so she can finally confront their dad, the man she blames for screwing up...
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The Outside BoyA poignant, coming of age novel about an Irish gypsy boy's childhood in the 1950's from the national bestselling author of A Rip in Heaven and American Dirt. Ireland, 1959 Young Christopher Hurley is a tinker, a Pavee gypsy, who roams with his father...
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The Other WomanTHE REESE WITHERSPOON X HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "One of the most twisted and entertaining plots."--Reese Witherspoon "Whiplash-inducing."--New York Times Book Review"Such fun you'll cheer [Emily's] chutzpah."--PEOPLE"This thriller will hit close to home."--Refinery29 The most twisty, addictive and...
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The OrchardPeter Heller's masterful coming-of-age tale, the story of a mother and daughter living on a Vermont apple orchard, escaping ghosts of the past. Hayley and her seven-year-old daughter, Frith, live in a rustic cabin with no electricity in the foothills of Vermont's Green Mountains....
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The OrchardAvailable in paperback at last, Peter Heller's masterful coming-of-age tale, the story of a mother and daughter living on a Vermont apple orchard, escaping ghosts of the past. Hayley and her seven-year-old daughter, Frith, live in a rustic cabin with no electricity in the...
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The Orange Eats CreepsOne of the most visceral, profane, and distinctive reading experiences of the 21st century, The Orange Eats Creeps was praised as "beautiful and deranged" by Bookforum, while Shelley Jackson said it is "like something you read on the underside of a freeway overpass in...
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