The Feral Detective
By: Jonathan Lethem
3.01
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Phoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist in a shabby trailer in the desert outside of Los Angeles. …
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1. The Prone Gunman
By: Jean-Patrick Manchette , James Brook , None , None
3.61
Format: 155 pages, Paperback
Manchette at the height of his powers in a corrosive parody of "the success story." read more
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3. Alif the Unseen
By: G. Willow Wilson
3.93
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
In an unnamed Middle Eastern security state, a young Arab-Indian hacker shields his clients--dissid… read more
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4. Radio Free Albemuth
By: Philip K. Dick
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In Radio Free Albemuth, his last novel, Philip K. Dick morphed and recombined themes that had infor… read more
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5. Maximum Bob
By: Elmore Leonard
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"Hilarious....Strange and risky....A right-on, pitch perfect novel, with wide social scope, comic g… read more
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6. Red Moon
By: Benjamin Percy
3.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"A werewolf epic. Can't stop thinking about it."--Stephen King They live among us. They are our nei… read more
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7. Citizen Vince
By: Jess Walter
2.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
Darkly hilarious and unexpectedly profound, Citizen Vinceis an irresistible tale about the price of… read more
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8. Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
By: Colson Whitehead
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy … read more
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- literary fiction
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"Misery is a money pit."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Step away entirely or you haven't stepped away at all."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"White cops did as they pleased. Crooked white cops? Untouchable."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Simpler than conspiracy was Carney's take: In general, people were terrible."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
9. The Heart in Winter
By: Kevin Barry
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning writer Kevin Barry’s first novel set in America, a savagely funny and achingly romant… read more
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"... the morning was starkly lit under a migraine - white and vast opening sky."-Kevin Barry, The Heart in Winter
10. The Bad Angel Brothers
By: Paul Theroux
3.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An evocative novel about two brothers whose rivalry as youths in the Massachusetts town of Littlefo… read more
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11. The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture
By: Tricia Romano
4.28
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A rollicking history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legen… read more
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12. The Last King of California
By: Jordan Harper
4.10
Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition
Sometimes to find yourself, you have to go back to where you came from. You just might not like wh… read more
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13. Hunted
By: Abir Mukherjee
3.90
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A breakout thriller from an “enthralling” and award-winning writer: can two parents find their lost… read more
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14. The Mantis
By: Kōtarō Isaka
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of Bullet Train and Three Assassins, a propulsive new t… read more
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15. Murder by Milk Bottle (Constable Twitten, #3)
By: Lynne Truss
3.61
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
***Shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2021***THE ACCLAIMED MURDER MYSTERY FROM SUNDAY … read more
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16. Catchpenny
By: Charlie Huston
3.78
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A thief who can travel through mirrors, a video game that threatens to spill out of the virtual wor… read more
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17. The Spirit of Science Fiction
By: Roberto Bolaño
3.46
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
A tale of bohemian youth on the make in Mexico City from a master of contemporary fiction, and a su… read more
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"What a lovely young man,"-Roberto Bolaño, The Spirit of Science Fiction
"There are no rare texts. Wretched ones, to be sure, and luminous ones, but none of them rare."-Roberto Bolaño, The Spirit of Science Fiction
"The only thing an intellectual can do is watch things blow up, from a safe distance, of course."-Roberto Bolaño, The Spirit of Science Fiction
"She sighed wickedly. “I wasn’t even saying good-bye to him, but to his penis. Ten inches. I measured it myself with my mother’s measuring tape."-Roberto Bolaño, The Spirit of Science Fiction
18. The Secret Life of Insects and Other Stories
By: Bernardo Esquinca
4.14
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Bernardo Esquinca's haunting tale "Señor Ligotti" represented Mexico in the acclaimed The Valancour… read more
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"Sooner or later', she said,' our true nature separates us from the person we love. Losing one's shadow shouldn't be a tragedy but a goal. It's the only way of finding out who we really are."-Bernardo Esquinca, The Secret Life of Insects and Other Stories
19. An Honest Living
By: Dwyer Murphy
3.22
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"Like the best noir practitioners, Murphy uses the mystery as scaffolding to assemble a world of fa… read more
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20. Bearskin
By: James A. McLaughlin
3.75
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Rice Moore is just beginning to think his troubles are behind him. He’s found a job protecting a re… read more
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"While he watched, a fresh breeze brushed against the big tulip trees, red oaks, sugar maples. Heavy branches rose and fell in slow motion, and a million leaves twisted on their stems, showing silver …"-James A. McLaughlin, Bearskin
"He found it puzzling that so many rural people were hostile to, even terrified of, the place where they lived. It wasn't just that hard-working country folk had no time for the precious concerns of t…"-James A. McLaughlin, Bearskin
21. Trouble Is What I Do (Leonid McGill #6)
By: Walter Mosley
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Morally ambiguous P.I. Leonid McGill is back -- and investigating crimes against society's most dow… read more
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22. Black Cloak Volume 1
By: Kelly Thompson
3.91
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
From Eisner Award-winning writer KELLY THOMPSON (BLACK WIDOW, CAPTAIN MARVEL) and superstar artist … read more
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23. Lost Ark Dreaming
By: Suyi Davies Okungbowa
3.69
Format: 179 pages, Hardcover
The brutally engineered class divisions of Snowpiercer meets Rivers Solomon’s The Deep in this high… read more
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24. Panther Gap
By: James A. McLaughlin
3.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
"Chock-full of adventure, runs the gamut on the human experience....One hell of a good yarn.” ―Davi… read more
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"He says when you despair you're just admitting you fell for the happy horseshit in the first place."-James A. McLaughlin, Panther Gap
25. The Awkward Black Man
By: Walter Mosley
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Walter Mosley, a brilliant collection of stories featuring unlikely heroe… read more
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- audiobook
"I always keep thinkin' that maybe I could find a place where you nevah have to get mad, and then I'd be cool. My daddy told me before he died that that place was called Dead ."-Walter Mosley, The Awkward Black Man
"I found out a lot about my father as he regaled my wife. He'd learned how to be a potter in a small village in Bolivia. There, working on a kick-wheel in a shack the size of an outhouse, he started t…"-Walter Mosley, The Awkward Black Man
26. The King of Infinite Space
By: Lyndsay Faye
3.96
Format: 369 pages, Hardcover
In this lush, magical, queer, and feminist take on Hamlet in modern-day New York City, a neuro-atyp… read more
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"You're a line of music....I could transpose your melody into any key, hum at any tempo, and still know you."-Lyndsay Faye, The King of Infinite Space
"I'm not expressing myself well. What I mean is, you're my geodetic North." "And that means?" "I'd be lost without you."-Lyndsay Faye, The King of Infinite Space
"While you were gone I...I wore you in my heart. Every day. ...I wore you then, I wear you now. I wear you in my heart of hearts."-Lyndsay Faye, The King of Infinite Space
"I don't actually know who's ending. But someone is. Lia said so. And I would crack every unsolved equation left in the world to make sure that it isn't you."-Lyndsay Faye, The King of Infinite Space
27. The Feral Detective
By: Jonathan Lethem
3.01
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Phoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist in a shabby trailer in the desert outside of Los Angeles. … read more
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28. Forgotten Sisters
By: Cynthia Pelayo
3.50
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
A city’s haunted history and fairy-tale horrors converge for two women in an addictive novel of psy… read more
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"I can't speak. I can't think. words are water and everything melds into a sea of suffering."-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters
"Some memories are far too painful to resuscitate, and so they remain floating somewhere in the depths of our hearts."-Cynthia Pelayo, Forgotten Sisters
29. The Scared Stiff
By: Donald E. Westlake
3.70
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
Attempting a worldwide insurance scam in South America, a con artist finds the natives less than fr… read more
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30. Watershed
By: Percival Everett
3.94
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A classic of politics, murder, and espionage On a windswept landscape somewhere north of Denver,… read more
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31. A Farewell to Arfs (Chet and Bernie Mystery, #15)
By: Spencer Quinn
4.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Spencer Quinn's A Farewell to Arfs is a return to the adventurous New York Times and USA Today best… read more
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