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The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett: A Novel

Annie Lyons

Infused with the emotional power of Me Before You and the irresistible charm of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and Be Frank with Me, a moving and joyous novel about an elderly woman ready to embrace death and the little girl who reminds her what it means to live.

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The Deep, Deep Snow

Brian Freeman · Blackstone Publishing
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

In an intense, emotional mystery that spans a decade in the life of a small town, bestselling author Brian Freeman brings us an unforgettable heroine who discovers that the dead may sometimes be easier to rescue than the living. Deputy Shelby Lake was abandoned as a baby, saved by a stranger...
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Atomic Love

Jennie Fields · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"A novel of science, love, espionage, beautiful writing, and a heroine who carves a strong path in the world of men. As far as I'm concerned there is nothing left to want."--Ann Patchett, author The Dutch House"A highly-charged love story that reveals the dangerous energy...
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Free Lunch

Rex Ogle · Norton Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true.

Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short...
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New Tricks, Season 12

Tamzin Outhwaite · ACORN MEDIA

The Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS) returns to crack more cold cases in this long- running British series. In Season 12, tenacious young DCI Sasha Miller (Tamzin Outhwaite, EastEnders) leads her motley crew of retired cops through difficult times. The team's loyalty...

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A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom

Brittany K. Barnett · Crown
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

An urgent call to free those buried alive by America's legal system, and an inspiring true story about unwavering belief in humanity - from a gifted young lawyer and important new voice in the movement to transform the system."An essential book for our time . . . Brittany K. Barnett...
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The Island House: A Novel

Nancy Thayer · Ballantine Books
Pages: 281
Format: Print book

"Soak up the sun with this delightful novel from New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer! Every summer since college, twenty-nine-year-old Courtney has traded the familiarity of the Midwest for the allure of Nantucket. Now an established university professor, she finds herself...
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The Answer Is . . .: Reflections on My Life

Alex Trebek · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Longtime Jeopardy! host and television icon Alex Trebek reflects on his life and career.Since debuting as the host of Jeopardy! in 1984, Alex Trebek has been something like a family member to millions of television viewers, bringing entertainment and education into their homes five nights...
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Return from Siberia

John Shallman · Skyhorse
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

In the midst of running a long-shot political campaign, Democratic political consultant John Simon discovers a 100-year-old manuscript written by his grandfather Joseph - a brilliant young revolutionary whose exile to Siberia by the last czar of Russia is just the beginning of an extraordinary...
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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Jacqueline Kelly · Henry Holt
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover

Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones. With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she figures out that the green grasshoppers...
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The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives

Nancy Pearl · HarperOne
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Introduction by Susan OrleanTwenty-three of today's living literary legends, including Donna Tartt, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Andrew Sean Greer, Laila Lalami, and Michael Chabon, reveal the books that made them think, brought them joy, and changed their lives in this intimate, moving, and insightful...
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Nothing to See Here

Kevin Wilson · Ecco
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller * A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!

Named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, People, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, TIME, The A.V. Club, Buzzfeed, and PopSugar

"I can't believe how good...

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