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Out East: Memoir of a Montauk Summer

by John Glynn

Published: 2019-05-14

Hardcover: 256 pages

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An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of May 2019A TIME Magazine Best Book of May 2019 A Cosmopolitan Best Book of May 2019An Oprah Magazine Best LGBTQ Book of 2019 A gripping portrait of life in a Montauk summer house--a debut memoir of first love, identity and self-discovery among a group of...

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The East End: A Novel

by Jason Allen

Published: 2019-05-07

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A tragic accident threatens to unravel two families in this gripping novel of suspense and culture clash set in the Hamptons.Corey Halpern, a local high schooler with a troubled home life, is desperate to leave the Hamptons and start anew somewhere else. His last summer before college, he ...

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100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater

by Sarah Ruhl

Published: 2015-09-15

Paperback: 240 pages

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One hundred incisive, idiosyncratic essays on life and theater from a major American playwright"Don't send your characters to reform school!" pleads Sarah Ruhl in one of her essays. With titles as varied as "On lice," "On sleeping in theaters," and "Motherhood and stools (the furniture kin...

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Lost Connections: Why You’re Depressed and How to Find Hope

by Johann Hari

Published: 2018-01-23

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The New York Times bestseller from the author of Chasing the Scream, offering a radical new way of thinking about depression and anxiety.There was a mystery haunting award-winning investigative journalist Johann Hari. He was thirty-nine years old, and almost every year he had been alive, d...

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The Blue Castle

by L. M. Montgomery

Published: 2019-02-05

Paperback: 320 pages

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The definitive paperback editions of L.M. Montgomery's beloved novels get a brand-new look for the next hundred years -- now with beautiful covers from renowned paper artist Elly MacKay!At twenty-nine, Valancy has never been in love, and it seems romance has passed her by. Living with her ...

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The Heartsong of Charging Elk: A Novel

by James Welch

Published: 2001-10-02

Paperback: 440 pages

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From the award-winning author of the Native American classic Fools Crow, James Welch gives us a richly crafted novel of cultural crossing that is a triumph of storytelling and the historical imagination. Charging Elk, an Oglala Sioux, joins Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and journeys fro...

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The Wolf and the Watchman: A Novel

by Niklas Natt och Dag

Published: 2019-03-05

Hardcover: 384 pages

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“It’s early to be pegging the year’s best books, but The Wolf and the Watchman, Niklas Natt och Dag’s stunning debut, is sure to be one of them.” —The Washington Post“What's better than an ornate period piece with style to spare? One that includes a murder mystery. Oh, and b...

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CASTI CONNUBII On Christian Marriage

by Pope Pius XI

Published: 2016-05-10

Paperback: 128 pages

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Excerpt: How great is the dignity of chaste wedlock, Venerable Brethren, may be judged best from this that Christ Our Lord, Son of the Eternal Father, having assumed the nature of fallen man, not only, with His loving desire of compassing the redemption of our race, ordained it in an especial manner...

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* * * * Adventurous,
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This Tender Land: A Novel

by William Kent Krueger

Published: 2019-09-03

Hardcover: 464 pages

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! “If you liked Where the Crawdads Sing, you’ll love This Tender Land...This story is as big-hearted as they come.” —Parade A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the bestselling aut...

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The Nakano Thrift Shop: A Novel

by Hiromi Kawakami

Published: 2017-06-06

Paperback: 224 pages

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From the author of Strange Weather in Tokyo comes this funny, heartwarming story about love, life, and human relationships that features a delightfully offbeat cast of characters.Objects for sale at the Nakano Thrift Shop appear as commonplace as the staff and customers that handle them...