Archaeopteryx (The Albuquerque Trilogy #1)
By: Dan Darling
4.12
Format: 338 pages, Paperback
John Stick, zoo keeper and giant, just wants to sit alone in a dark room with his pet tarantula. Ho…
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1. Requiem for a Wren
By: Nevil Shute
4.06
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Breaking Wave" by Nevil Shute Norwa… read more
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"There are some things about oneself that it’s not very nice to wake up to."-Nevil Shute, Requiem for a Wren
"By 1948 I was safe on my feet and able to get about quite normally, but I was thirty-four and life was slipping past me. I could not face burial alive in Coombargana at that age after all that I had …"-Nevil Shute, Requiem for a Wren
"Until we’re dead, we Service people, the world will always be in danger of another war. We had too good a time in the last one. We’ll none of us come out into the open and admit it. It might be bette…"-Nevil Shute, Requiem for a Wren
"Throughout the autumn and the winter activity increased in the Beaulieu area, and with it came mysteries. Lepe House, the mansion at the entrance to the river, was taken over by the Navy and became f…"-Nevil Shute, Requiem for a Wren
2. We Are Water
By: Wally Lamb
3.83
Format: 561 pages, Hardcover
In middle age, Annie Oh—wife, mother, and outsider artist—has shaken her family to its core. After … read more
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"A life I didn't choose chose me."-Wally Lamb, We Are Water
"Change what you can, accept what you can’t, and be smart enough to know the difference"-Wally Lamb, We Are Water
"Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference."-Wally Lamb, We Are Water
"We are like water, aren’t we? We can be fluid, flexible when we have to be. But strong and destructive, too."-Wally Lamb, We Are Water
3. Horns
By: Joe Hill
3.93
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Ignatius Perrish spent the night drunk and doing terrible things. He woke up the next morning with … read more
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"Love requires Context."-Joe Hill, Horns
"I am; I was. I want to be."-Joe Hill, Horns
"Pick a sin we can both live with, is what I ask."-Joe Hill, Horns
"[...] In a lot of ways, I guess Satan was the first superhero."-Joe Hill, Horns
4. Seedfolks
By: Paul Fleischman , Judy Pedersen
3.83
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Newbery Medal-winning Seedfolksfrom Paul Fleischman tells thirteen stories from diverse perspective… read more
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- fiction
5. The Sound of Gravel
By: Ruth Wariner
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A riveting, deeply-affecting true story of one girl's coming-of-age in a polygamist cult. Ruth Wari… read more
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6. Swan Song
By: Robert McCammon
4.10
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
In a wasteland born of rage and fear, populated by monstrous creatures and marauding armies, earth'… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
7. Of Human Bondage
By: W. Somerset Maugham , Maeve Binchy , Benjamin DeMott
3.99
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
The first and most autobiographical of Maugham's masterpieces. It is the story of Philip Carey, an … read more
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8. Salt Houses
By: Hala Alyan
3.40
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
On the eve of her daughter Alia's wedding, Salma reads the girl's future in a cup of coffee dregs. … read more
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9. Fingersmith
By: Sarah Waters
4.02
Format: 592 pages, ebook
Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a "baby farmer," who raise… read more
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"You pearl!"-Sarah Waters, Fingersmith
"PIGEON MY ARSE!"-Sarah Waters, Fingersmith
"It's a curious, wanting thing."-Sarah Waters, Fingersmith
"She said, 'It is filled with all the words for how I want you."-Sarah Waters, Fingersmith
10. Fourth of July Creek
By: Smith Henderson
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In this shattering and iconic American novel, PEN prize-winning writer, Smith Henderson explores th… read more
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12. Poor Things
By: Alasdair Gray
3.94
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
One of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenste… read more
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- fiction
"Besides, a life without freedom to choose is not worth having."-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things
"She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it."-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things
"Baxter knows a lot more than I do, I told her. Yes, said Baxter, but I will never tell people all of it."-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things
"You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable."-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things
13. The Historian
By: Elizabeth Kostova
4.32
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Alternate cover edition for To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history....Late one night, e… read more
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14. People of the Book
By: Geraldine Brooks
3.00
Format: 96 pages,
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript throu… read more
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15. The Shell Seekers
By: Rosamunde Pilcher
3.87
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
The Shell Seekersis a novel of connection: of one family, and of the passions and heartbreak that h… read more
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16. The Budapest Protocol
By: Adam LeBor
5.00
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
"If this novel was a handbag, it would be a black Chanel--beautifully made, perfect for every occas… read more
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17. The Last Conversation
By: Paul Tremblay
3.76
Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition
What’s more frightening: Not knowing who you are? Or finding out? A Bram Stoker Award–winning autho… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
"Soon. You keep saying soon. I don't think you and I share that words meaning."-Paul Tremblay, The Last Conversation
18. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.62
Format: 590 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. … read more
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19. The Rabbit Hutch
By: Tess Gunty
3.52
Format: 399 pages, Hardcover
Blandine isn't like the other residents of her building. An online obituary writer. A young moth… read more
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- fiction
"On the opposite end of the sidewalk, a large woman in her sixties collapsed. Immediately, two people rushed to the woman's side, gingerly tending to her, touching her shoulders and face, speaking to …"-Tess Gunty, The Rabbit Hutch
"· Las calles por las que caminas, el alimento que comes, el trabajo que haces, el medio de transporte que eliges, los productos de belleza que compras, los programas que ves, los enlaces en los que p…"-Tess Gunty, The Rabbit Hutch
"Acaba de ponerse a llover. Estamos encantados de que se quede un rato más, si quiere. Milagroso. Joan recuerda que existen los perros, las tiendas de manualidades, los analgésicos, las bibliotecas pú…"-Tess Gunty, The Rabbit Hutch
"—Estoy harta —dice Blandine— de la violencia contra las mujeres disfrazada de validación. —Lo siento —murmura James de manera automática, pero tiene el gesto de la mascota reprendida que no sabe qué …"-Tess Gunty, The Rabbit Hutch
20. The Lioness
By: Chris Bohjalian
3.72
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting … read more
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"We all look forward, but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday."-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness
"Too often you couldn't mine the recollections that might keep you sane, but instead held close the memories that someday would kill you."-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness
"We all look forward- at least, I suppose, until you get to be my age - but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday. And it was only yesterday, wasn't it? Was…"-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness
21. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
By: Clint Smith
4.71
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Poet and contributor to The Atlantic Clint Smith’s revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a… read more
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"How do you tell a story that has been told the wrong way for so long?"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"Just as he did during the Slavery at Monticello tour, David did not mince words. "There’s a chapter in Notes on the State of Virginia ,"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"Jefferson believed himself to be a benevolent slave owner, but his moral ideals came second to, and were always entangled with, his own economic interests and the interests of his family."-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"But not enough people spoke about the reasons so many black children grow up communities saturated with poverty and violence. Not enough people spoke about how these realities were the result of deci…"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
22. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017
By: Rashid Khalidi
4.50
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more
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23. The Reluctant Fundamentalist
By: Mohsin Hamid
3.73
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As d… read more
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- fiction
"Glaring is something we men of Lahore take seriously..."-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
"one's rules of propriety make one thirst for the improper."-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
"...like Pakistan, America is, after all, a former English colony..."-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
"She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself."-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
24. Solito
By: Javier Zamora
4.48
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A young poet tells the story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at th… read more
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"We nod, and I notice stars beginning to pop behind his head."-Javier Zamora, Solito
"Puedo sentir El Viaje en las plantas de mis pies. Lo veo en mis sueños."-Javier Zamora, Solito
"My chest like hummingbirds fighting for the hibiscus in Abuelita's garden."-Javier Zamora, Solito
"Mom to my left, Dad to my right, a mosquito net like a crown covering all of us."-Javier Zamora, Solito
25. Yellow Wife
By: Sadeqa Johnson
4.43
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Wench and Twelve Years a Slave, this harrowing story follows an enslaved woman … read more
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26. House of Sand and Fog
By: Andre Dubus III
3.86
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In this “page-turner with a beating heart” (Boston Globe), a recovering alcoholic and addict down o… read more
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"Sometimes in this life, only one or two opportunities are put before us and we must seize them no matter the risk."-Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog
"Lester wanted to rise up out of this like a cloud, to drift over the valley and shore to the Pacific, to dissolve into its huge green expanse like rain."-Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog
"Dat's what they say of this cauntry back home, Kath: 'America, the land of milk and honey.' Bot they never tell you the milk's gone sour and the honey's stolen."-Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog
"It’s easy K. on one side of the page you got your costs and on the other side your benefits. All you do is mark which one is which, then you weigh one side against the other and you get your decision…"-Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog
27. Memorial
By: Bryan Washington
3.57
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A funny, sexy, profound dramedy about two young people at a crossroads in their relationship and th… read more
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"How often do you get to learn that lesson? That sometimes you just lose?"-Bryan Washington, Memorial
"Efteråt är vi bara två killar i en bil som håller på med någon sorts omöjlig yoga."-Bryan Washington, Memorial
"So, the next morning, despite everything, I’m at his door. My father’s door. And then I am knocking. Waiting. It’s hard to head home without succumbing to nostalgia, standing where so many versions o…"-Bryan Washington, Memorial
28. Country Dark
By: Chris Offutt
4.11
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Tucker, a young veteran, returns from war to work for a bootlegger. He falls in love and starts a f… read more
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29. Dear Mrs. Bird (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #1)
By: A.J. Pearce
3.80
Format: 281 pages, Hardcover
A charming, irresistible debut novel set in London during World War II about an adventurous young w… read more
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- fiction
"Find out what you're good at...and then get even better. That's the key."-A.J. Pearce, Dear Mrs. Bird (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #1)
30. Winterland
By: Rae Meadows
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Perfection has a cost . . . Reminiscent of Maggie Shipstead’s Astonish Me and Julia Phillips’s Disa… read more
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31. Archaeopteryx (The Albuquerque Trilogy #1)
By: Dan Darling
4.12
Format: 338 pages, Paperback
John Stick, zoo keeper and giant, just wants to sit alone in a dark room with his pet tarantula. Ho… read more
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