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House of Salt and Sorrows

by Erin A. Craig

Published: 2019-08-06

Hardcover: 416 pages

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"Step inside a fairy tale."--Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of CaravalGet swept away in the novel that Melissa Albert, bestselling author of The Hazel Wood, calls "eerie" and "lovely." As one by one her beautiful sisters mysteriously die on their isolated island est...

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Linda McCartney: A Portrait

by Danny Fields

Published: 2001-04-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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A look at one of the most famous marriages in the history of rock music chronicles the life of the successful photographer who married a Beatle, discussing her initial rejection by the public and her recent, tragic death. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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The Book of X

by Sarah Rose Etter

Published: 2019-07-16

Paperback: 284 pages

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"Etter brilliantly, viciously lays bare what it means to be a woman in the world, what it means to hurt, to need, to want, so much it consumes everything.” ?Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist"I loved every page of this gorgeous, grotesque, heartbreaking novel." ?Carmen Maria Machado, aut...

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EEG: A Novel

by Daša Drndic

Published: 2019-04-30

Paperback: 380 pages

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Financial Times Book of the YearAn urgent new novel about death, war, and memory from the highly acclaimed Croatian writerIn this breathtaking final work, Daša Drndic reaches new heights. Andreas Ban’s suicide attempt has failed. Though very ill, he still finds the will to tap on the gl...

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The Capital: A Novel

by Robert Menasse

Published: 2019-06-18

Hardcover: 416 pages

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One of Vanity Fair's Best Books of the Year, So Far Winner of the German Book Prize, The Capital is an “omniscient, almost Balzac-ian” (Steven Erlanger, New York Times) panorama of splintered Europe. A highly inventive novel of ideas written in the rich European tradition, The Capital ...

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Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk

by Jon Krakauer

Published: 2019-10-29

Paperback: 192 pages

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Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism. His pieces take us from a horrifying avalanche on Mount Everest to a volcano poised to obliterate a big chunk of Seattle; from a ...

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Stephen Colbert: Beyond Truthiness

by Bruce Watson

Published: 2018-07-21

Paperback: 142 pages

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Stephen Colbert is far more than a comedian and improv genius. As head of his fanciful Colbert Nation, the quick-witted host of Comedy Central's The Colbert Report has delighted fans with his wit, audacity, and innovative uses of language and the media. In this biography, award-winning journalist Bruce...

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The Anatomy of Dreams: A Novel

by Chloe Benjamin

Published: 2018-09-04

Paperback: 320 pages

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Discover the award-winning debut novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Immortalists, a “majestic collision of sci-fi thriller and love story” (Bustle) about a young woman struggling with questions of love, trust, and ethics as the line between dreams and reality dangero...

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Tentacle

by Rita Indiana

Published: 2019-01-15

Paperback: 160 pages

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Plucked from her life on the streets of post-apocalyptic Santo Domingo, young maid Acilde Figueroa finds herself at the heart of a voodoo prophecy: only she can travel back in time and save the ocean – and humanity – from disaster. But first she must become the man she always was – w...

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The Color Inside a Melon

by John Domini

Published: 2019-06-11

Paperback: 360 pages

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"The narrative has its requisite share of mobsters, cops and bloodshed, but for Domini these are mainly pegs upon which to explore Risto’s sense of displacement and belonging. ... Domini’s novel is determined to push the noir?and us?out of well-worn ruts." ?The Washington PostA disastr...