Our House in the Last World
By: Oscar Hijuelos
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A first-generation Cuban son comes of age in 1940s New York in the debut––and most autobiographical…
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1. Annie John
By: Jamaica Kincaid
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Annie John is a haunting and provocative story of a young girl growing up on the island of Antigua.… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- fiction
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"Like father like son, like mother like daughter!"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"I began to feel alternately too big and too small. First, I grew so big that I took up the whole street; then I grew so small that nobody could see me — not even if I cried out."-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"I went back to my cabin and lay down on my berth. Everything trembled as if it had a spring at its very center. I could hear the small waves lap-lapping around the ship. They made an unexpected sound…"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"She smelled sometimes of lemons, sometimes of sage, sometimes of roses, sometimes of bay leaf. At times I would no longer hear what it was she was saying; I just liked to look at her mouth as it open…"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
2. Last House
By: Jessica Shattuck
3.64
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
"An ambitious historical epic that doubles as an intimate family saga. Jessica Shattuck captures an… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
3. The Talk
By: Darrin Bell
4.65
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more
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4. The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21)
By: John Connolly
4.44
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the international and instant New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, the beloved and… read more
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- fiction
"You didn’t have to look very hard to be disappointed by human beings. We were not all bad, just enough of us, although the rest had to work very hard to make up for that minority."-John Connolly, The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21)
5. Queen Macbeth
By: Val McDermid
3.77
Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition
Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t… read more
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- fiction
6. Death Behind Every Door (The Blackbird Files #1)
By: Heather Graham
3.62
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
In the shadows of a Scottish castle, something deadly is lurking in every corner… When FBI speci… read more
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- fiction
7. Whale Fall
By: Elizabeth O'Connor
3.87
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A stunning debut from an award-winning writer, about loss, isolation, folklore, and the joy and dis… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
8. Shanghai
By: Joseph Kanon
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more
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- fiction
9. It Had to Be You (Under Suspicion, #8)
By: Mary Higgins Clark
4.16
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
In the latest thrilling entry in the bestselling Under Suspicion series by Queen of Suspense Mary H… read more
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- fiction
10. One Big Happy Family
By: Jamie Day
3.60
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The newest, riveting summer suspense by the author of The Block Party, Jamie Day. The Precipice … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
11. Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)
By: Elizabeth Strout
4.46
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friend… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"...Bob caught a glimpse of himself in the store window that was right there. He was startled. Who was that tall older man? Was that him? A sense of bewilderment came to him. He turned away, then turn…"-Elizabeth Strout, Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)
12. Southern Man (Penn Cage, #7)
By: Greg Iles
4.15
Format: 966 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen years after the events of the Natchez Burning trilogy, Penn Cage is alone. Nearly all his l… read more
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- contemporary
13. The Darkest Water
By: Mark Edwards
4.13
Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition
In this chilling thriller from the bestselling author of Keep Her Secret, if you don’t take your da… read more
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- fiction
14. The Wildest Sun
By: Asha Lemmie
3.79
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Following her New York Times bestselling debut Fifty Words for Rain , Asha Lemmie's next sweeping a… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
15. Mysterious Setting
By: Kazushige Abe
3.58
Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition
A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, fro… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Familia
By: Lauren E. Rico
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
What if your most basic beliefs about your life were suddenly revealed to be a lie? In this compell… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
17. The House Hunt
By: C.M. Ewan
3.74
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Your estate agent calls. She’s running late and needs you to show a man around your home. You… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
18. The Nature of Disappearing
By: Kimi Cunningham Grant
3.69
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this captivating novel of suspense, a wilderness guide must team up with the man who ruined her … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"All of them skated through life making choices that could be swept away and tidied up with incomprehensible ease simply because of who they were."-Kimi Cunningham Grant, The Nature of Disappearing
"This is the moment Emlyn will play over and over in her mind. The moment where her life swivels from its course and heads in an entirely different direction. Life is full of these moments. Little poi…"-Kimi Cunningham Grant, The Nature of Disappearing
19. Don't Turn Around
By: Harry Dolan
3.61
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The police call him Merkury. He’s a killer who seems to choose his victims at random. He leaves no … read more
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- fiction
20. Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20)
By: William Kent Krueger
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A disappearance and a dead body put Cork O’Connor’s family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twe… read more
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- fiction
21. The Heirloom
By: Jessie Rosen
3.46
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
He popped the question. She'll search the world to find the answer... Shea Anderson’s beloved No… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
22. The Last Twelve Miles
By: Erika Robuck
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Two real, brilliant women on opposite sides of the law, in a deadly game of cat and mouse… 1926.… read more
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- fiction
"Elizabeth’s heart feels a pang of jealousy, followed by a burst of love at seeing her happy family. It’s both freeing and agonizing not to be needed. That is the nature of motherhood, she thinks"-Erika Robuck, The Last Twelve Miles
23. Twilight Territory
By: Andrew X. Pham
3.64
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping first novel of love, war, and resistance in post–World War II Japanese-occupied Vietnam,… read more
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- fiction
24. The Windsor Conspiracy: A Novel of the Crown, a Conspiracy, and the Duchess of Windsor
By: Georgie Blalock
4.03
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Georgie Blalock, the acclaimed author of The Other Windsor Girl, delivers an enchantingly reimagine… read more
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25. Holy City
By: Henry Wise
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Holy City is an amazing piece of work. A Southern novel that examines the pathos and ethos of smal… read more
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26. William
By: Mason Coile
3.82
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Psychological horror meets cyber noir in this delicious one-sitting read — a haunted house story in… read more
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27. The Best Lies
By: David Ellis
4.02
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling and award-winning author David Ellis delivers a fast-paced, twisty thriller that will s… read more
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28. Our House in the Last World
By: Oscar Hijuelos
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A first-generation Cuban son comes of age in 1940s New York in the debut––and most autobiographical… read more
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- new york
- literary fiction
- classics
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
29. A Rough Way to Go
By: Sam Garonzik
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An all-consuming, suspenseful story of a stay-at-home father with something to prove. You'll never … read more
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30. On the Hunt (Kira Drake, #1)
By: Iris Johansen
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen introduces a bold new heroine in Murphy Jordan, … read more
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31. The Accomplice
By: Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling multitalented artist delivers an electrifying novel—The Accomplice—t… read more
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