Phase Six
By: Jim Shepard
3.47
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A spare and gripping novel about the next pandemic--completed by the award-winning Jim Shepard befo…
Want to Read $ 9.99"loneliness as solitude with self-pity thrown in."-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"loneliness as solitude with self-pity thrown in."-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"Her [Valerie Landry's] mentor in med school had reminded her more than once that doctors got even less time than families had to deal with patients dying. Someone died and the relatives went off by themselves and collapsed, but you still had the rest of your shift to get through."-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"Her [Valerie Landry's] mentor in med school had reminded her more than once that doctors got even less time than families had to deal with patients dying. Someone died and the relatives went off by themselves and collapsed, but you still had the rest of your shift to get through."-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
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1. The Best of Adam Sharp
By: Graeme Simsion
3.09
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 bestselling author of The Rosie Project and The Rosie Effect, an unforgettable new nove… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"In Hong Kong, I read Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “Love in the Time of Cholera"-Graeme Simsion, The Best of Adam Sharp
"The day might come when I had nothing but memories, and the choice of whether to indulge my romantic side and wallow in them, or my cynical side and reflect on the reliability."-Graeme Simsion, The Best of Adam Sharp
"Lost love belongs in a three-minute song, pullling back feelings from a time when they came unbidden, recalling the infatuation, the walking on sunshine that cannot last and the pain of its loss, whe…"-Graeme Simsion, The Best of Adam Sharp
"A few times in my life, I have been manipulated by the sexual power of a woman. "Could you help with my assignment?" I'll do it for you. "I don't know why they've given me middle seat." Take mine. "I…"-Graeme Simsion, The Best of Adam Sharp
2. Did You Ever Have a Family
By: Bill Clegg
3.79
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
The stunning debut novel from bestselling author Bill Clegg is a magnificently powerful story about… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
"I knew I didn’t want to be alone anymore."-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family
"[W]e’ve learned that grief can sometimes get loud, and when it does, we try not to speak over it."-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family
"The world’s magic sneaks up on you in secret, settles next to you when you have your head turned."-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family
"[A]s a parent you just have no idea what anything means. On some level everything your kids do and say is in code."-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family
3. Secretive (On The Run #2)
By: Sara Rosett
4.03
Format: 242 pages, ebook
Zoe Hunter thought all the questions surrounding her ex’s mysterious past had been answered. She co… read more
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- thriller
- fiction
- audiobook
4. Ill Will
By: Dan Chaon
3.83
Format: 95 pages, Hardcover
Two sensational unsolved crimes--one in the past, another in the present--are linked by one man's m… read more
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- thriller
- fiction
5. Deceptive (On the Run, #3)
By: Sara Rosett
4.37
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a missing Monet painting is worth millions in cold har… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
6. Gun, With Occasional Music
By: Jonathan Lethem
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Gumshoe Conrad Metcalf has problems--there's a rabbit in his waiting room and a trigger-happy kanga… read more
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- science fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
7. The Wanderers
By: Meg Howrey
3.81
Format: 75 pages,
In four years Prime Space will put the first humans on Mars. Helen Kane, Yoshi Tanaka, and Sergei K… read more
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8. This Side of Brightness
By: Colum McCann
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
At the turn of the century, Nathan Walker comes to New York City to take the most dangerous job in … read more
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9. Haven
By: Emma Donoghue
3.42
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the s… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
"Fog makes an island of every man."-Emma Donoghue, Haven
"To travel is to turn the pages of the great book of life."-Emma Donoghue, Haven
"Cormac’s distracted by a slopping sound under the slats. He keeps talking to soothe his nerves. ‘Here’s a saying I’ve heard but don’t understand: Never turn your back on the ocean.’ ‘Even on a calm d…"-Emma Donoghue, Haven
10. How I Won a Nobel Prize
By: Julius Taranto
3.55
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An incisive, wickedly funny debut novel about a graduate student who decides to follow her disgrace… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
11. The Grammarians
By: Cathleen Schine
3.58
Format: 8 pages, Audio CD
"The Grammarians" are Laurel and Daphne Wolfe, identical, inseparable redheaded twins who share an … read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
"The word is "love," the story tells her, but she says No, that is nonsense. "Love" is a four-letter word, the story says, but Sally says, No, you are missing the point. There is no word, just words, …"-Cathleen Schine, The Grammarians
"His point is, informal English is not wrong, and some of it stems from models older than 'standard' English, and he always puts 'standard' in quotes because there is no standard English, language kee…"-Cathleen Schine, The Grammarians
"There were not words for what she felt, the depth of the emptiness, the breadth of the emptiness, the emptiness of the emptiness. Words could only cloak what she felt. Words were supposed to illumina…"-Cathleen Schine, The Grammarians
12. The Hunter's Daughter
By: Nicola Solvinic
3.79
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A hypnotic, sinister debut mystery about a seemingly good cop who is secretly the daughter of a not… read more
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- thriller
- fiction
- audiobook
13. Tremor
By: Teju Cole
3.69
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, intimate novel that masterfully explores what constitutes a meaningful life in a violen… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
"I had not noticed before how every stretch of this route contains personal memories, how the city is like one of those movies shot in a single take from the window of a moving car."-Teju Cole, Tremor
14. Mania
By: Lionel Shriver
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely … I was laughing out loud at the same time as my b… read more
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- literary fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- audiobook
15. Afterland
By: Lauren Beukes
3.26
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
Most of the men are dead. Three years after the pandemic known as The Manfall, governments still ho… read more
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- apocalyptic
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- thriller
- speculative fiction
- audiobook
"The dark comfort of mortality, she thinks, the reminder that other people before them dreamed and suffered, created strange architecture, and disappeared for reasons incomprehensible to those coming …"-Lauren Beukes, Afterland
"Non ti conosco e non so cosa è successo nella tua vita. Ma quello che voglio dirti è che vale la pena raccontare alcuni segreti. Altrimenti ti avvelenano come la chemioterapia... ti scavano dall'inte…"-Lauren Beukes, Afterland
16. Something New Under the Sun
By: Alexandra Kleeman
3.33
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A novelist discovers the dark side of Hollywood and reckons with a… read more
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- literary fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- audiobook
"Why was the only choice paper or plastic, rathern than being able to choose to buy nothing at all?"-Alexandra Kleeman, Something New Under the Sun
17. 2 A.M. in Little America
By: Ken Kalfus
3.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From "an important writer in every sense" (David Foster Wallace), a novel that imagines a future in… read more
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- literary fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- audiobook
18. Phase Six
By: Jim Shepard
3.47
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A spare and gripping novel about the next pandemic--completed by the award-winning Jim Shepard befo… read more
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- literary fiction
- apocalyptic
- realistic fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- thriller
- novels
- speculative fiction
- audiobook
"loneliness as solitude with self-pity thrown in."-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"Her [Valerie Landry's] mentor in med school had reminded her more than once that doctors got even less time than families had to deal with patients dying. Someone died and the relatives went off by t…"-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"In the U.S., whichever party was in power wasn't interested in support for public health. Public health never competed well for resources in either the House or the Senate. Countries were like people…"-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
"It took a month after the breakup for her to realize that she was refusing to go anywhere that didn't have cell service on the off chance he'd call, and after that revelation she [Jeannine Dziri] fou…"-Jim Shepard, Phase Six
19. Hazards of Time Travel
By: Joyce Carol Oates
2.97
Format: 336 pages, ebook
An ingenious, dystopian novel of one young woman’s resistance against the constraints of an oppress… read more
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- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- audiobook
"The striking thing about self-knowledge is that it may be lacking."-Joyce Carol Oates, Hazards of Time Travel
"No has fracasado, aunque no hayas estado a la altura de la exaltada idea que tienes de ti misma."-Joyce Carol Oates, Hazards of Time Travel
20. The Lighthouse Keeper
By: Alan K. Baker
3.73
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
A terrifying mystery of the sea In December 1900, three lighthouse keepers vanished without trace f… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
21. Blood in the Cut
By: Alejandro Nodarse
3.54
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Iggy Guerra is out of prison, but his homecoming is anything but smooth. His beloved mother is gone… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
