Extraordinary Adventures
By: Daniel Wallace
2.84
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Edsel Bronfman works as a junior executive shipping clerk for an importer of Korean flatware. He li…
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1. Lunatics
By: Alan Zweibel , Dave Barry
3.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One of them is a bestselling Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist. The other is a winner of the Thurber … read more
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- adult fiction
- humor
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2. The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
By: Robert Cormier
3.49
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
Jerry Renault ponders the question on the poster in his locker: Do I dare disturb the universe? Ref… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"They murdered him."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"They don't actually want you to do your own thing, not unless it's their thing too."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"He closed the locker quickly so no one would see the damage. For some reason, he felt ashamed."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"Don't miss the bus, boy. You're missing a lot of things in the world, better not miss that bus."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
3. Every Exquisite Thing
By: Matthew Quick
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook comes a heartfelt and rebellious novel i… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- contemporary
"I knew that I had reached the end of childhood once I realized that adults in my life didn't know anymore than I did."-Matthew Quick, Every Exquisite Thing
"It felt like so many years' worth of anxiety and worry were trying to escape all at once—maybe like an emotional volcano, only my mom and dad, they didn't run away to save themselves but sprinted rig…"-Matthew Quick, Every Exquisite Thing
"There are a lot of lonely kids in this world, but the problem is that they don't know about each other. If the lonely kids could just team up, a lot of good things would happen, but the world is incr…"-Matthew Quick, Every Exquisite Thing
"It felt like so many years' worth of anxiety and worry were trying to escape all at once—maybe like an emotional volcano, only my mom and dad, they didn't run away to save themselves but sprinted rig…"-Matthew Quick, Every Exquisite Thing
4. Shopgirl
By: Steve Martin
3.56
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Lonely, depressed, Vermont transplant Mirabelle Buttersfield, who sells expensive evening gloves no… read more
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- romance
- adult fiction
- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
5. Battleborn
By: Claire Vaye Watkins
3.72
Format: None pages,
The head-turning debut from one of the National Book Foundation's "5 Under 35" fiction writers for … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
6. Secondhand Souls (Grim Reaper, #2)
By: Christopher Moore
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In San Francisco, the souls of the dead are mysteriously disappearing--and you know that can't be g… read more
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- humor
- fiction
7. Cream Puff Murder (Hannah Swensen, #11)
By: Joanne Fluke
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"New York Times"-bestselling author Fluke serves up another yummy installmentof her Hannah Swensen … read more
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- romance
- fiction
8. The Vacationers
By: Emma Straub
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible, deftly observed novel about the secrets, joys, and jealousies that rise to the sur… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
9. Extraordinary Adventures
By: Daniel Wallace
2.84
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Edsel Bronfman works as a junior executive shipping clerk for an importer of Korean flatware. He li… read more
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- romance
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- literary fiction
- humor
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- contemporary
- novels
10. News of the World
By: Paulette Jiles
3.69
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
In the aftermath of the American Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a yo… read more
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- fiction
11. Gods in Alabama
By: Joshilyn Jackson
3.22
Format: 402 pages, Paperback
For 10 years Arlene has kept her promises, and God has kept His end of the bargain. Until now. When… read more
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12. This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!
By: Jonathan Evison
4.25
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
With her husband Bernard now in the grave, seventy-nine-year-old Harriet Chance sets sail on an ill… read more
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13. The Almost Sisters
By: Joshilyn Jackson
2.83
Format: None pages, Hardcover
With empathy, grace, humor, and piercing insight, the author of Gods in Alabamapens a powerful, emo… read more
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14. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
By: Gregory Maguire
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
We have all heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave among the ashes. B… read more
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15. The Trackers
By: Charles Frazier
3.71
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain and Varina, a stunning new novel that p… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
"Wiltson, every time you open your mouth, it's like you're competing against yourself to say something stupider than yesterday. And you always win."-Charles Frazier, The Trackers
16. Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s
By: Gary Gulman
4.14
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
A tour de force of comedy and reflection about the perilous journey from kindergarten to twelfth gr… read more
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- humor
17. Zachtop lachen
By: Malou Holshuijsen
4.30
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Zachtop lachen van Malou Holshuijsen gaat over een jonge vrouw met galgenhumor, een dode Indische o… read more
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- humor
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- contemporary
18. Friends and Strangers
By: J. Courtney Sullivan
3.65
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
An insightful, hilarious, and compulsively readable novel about a complicated friendship between tw… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
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- contemporary
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"But because she had put in the time, she could now go anywhere."-J. Courtney Sullivan, Friends and Strangers
"Elisabeth pictured drunk teenage girls in cutoffs swinging back and forth, shrieking as they let go. Still making the kinds of bad choices that ultimately didn't matter."-J. Courtney Sullivan, Friends and Strangers
19. Noir
By: Christopher Moore
3.79
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
San Francisco. Summer, 1947. A dame walks into a saloon . . . It’s not every afternoon that an e… read more
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- humor
- fiction
"There are times in a guy's life when he finds himself floating facedown in a sea of troubles, and as hope bubbles away, he thinks, How the hell did I get here?"-Christopher Moore, Noir
"[after Sammy struggles to unhook Stilton's bra] She rolled onto her face to give him a good shot at the hook in the back. "Free my people!" "I will. I am the Harriet Tubman of your breasts."-Christopher Moore, Noir
"Now, I am the younger brother of an older brother who often measured the worth of a guy by his ability to not scream under pressure, and insisted, in fact, that if any screamlike sounds ever reached …"-Christopher Moore, Noir
20. The Fake
By: Zoe Whittall
3.44
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A con artist can make you feel like the luckiest person on earth just to be in their presence. But … read more
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"There are worse things than telling a lie."-Zoe Whittall, The Fake
21. Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger
By: Tony Tetro
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the ma… read more
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22. The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
By: Roman Mars
4.03
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the cr… read more
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"A round of applause for circles."-Roman Mars, The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
"For better or worse, defensive designs limit the range of activities people can engage in. They can also create real problems for the elderly or disabled. Some of the goals of unpleasant designs can …"-Roman Mars, The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
23. So Many Steves: Afternoons with Steve Martin
By: Steve Martin
3.83
Format: 3 pages, Audiobook
Steve Martin is more candid than he’s ever been about his creative life in this engrossing audio-bi… read more
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- humor
24. Rock the Boat
By: Beck Dorey-Stein
3.64
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Old friends discover how much has changed (and how much has stayed the same) when they reunite in t… read more
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- humor
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- contemporary
25. Fireworks Every Night
By: Beth Raymer
3.49
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A young woman trapped in a deeply dysfunctional family in the seedy wilds of 1990s South Florida ha… read more
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26. On Earth as It Is on Television
By: Emily Jane
3.64
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
First Contact stories have never been as intoxicating and fun as in Emily Jane’s novel of the sudde… read more
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27. Abundance
By: Jakob Guanzon
3.85
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction A wrenching debut about the causes and effects … read more
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- novels
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28. The Night Travelers
By: Armando Lucas Correa
3.84
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Four generations of women experience love, loss, war, and hope from the rise of Nazism to the Cuban… read more
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- fiction
29. The Floating Feldmans
By: Elyssa Friedland
3.52
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
Sink or swim</I<. Or at least that’s what Annette Feldman tells herself when she books a cruise for… read more
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30. Moonrise Over New Jessup
By: Jamila Minnicks
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2021 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, a thought-provoking and encha… read more
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31. The Very Nice Box
By: Laura Blackett
3.76
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Ava Simon designs storage boxes for STÄDA, a slick Brooklyn-based furniture company. She’s hard-wor… read more
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