Ocean State
By: Stewart O'Nan
3.44
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Set in a working-class town on the Rhode Island coast, O'Nan's latest is a crushing, beautifully wr…
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1. After Annie
By: Anna Quindlen
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
2. Mercy Street
By: Jennifer Haigh
3.63
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The highly anticipated new novel by acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Haigh is a… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
3. Somebody's Fool
By: Richard Russo
4.27
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, in upstate New York, and t… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
4. Leaving
By: Roxana Robinson
3.87
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"-Roxana Robinson, Leaving
"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"-Roxana Robinson, Leaving
5. The Latecomer
By: Jean Hanff Korelitz
4.01
Format: 439 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plot, Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Latecomer is a la… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
6. Lucy by the Sea
By: Elizabeth Strout
3.91
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
As a panicked world goes into lockdown, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bund… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
7. Tracy Flick Can't Win
By: Tom Perrotta
3.64
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon “Tom Perrotta is…one of the great w… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"But it wasn't really about her looks; there was just this current running between us, a really strong connection. Her absence always felt abrupt and unfair when we parted at the end of the day, like …"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
"I try not to think too much about those days now - let the past be past. The truth is, we're all prisoners of our historical context. Anybody who says morality is absolute, that right and wrong don't…"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
8. Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
By: Colm Tóibín
3.82
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly movi… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
9. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
10. Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
By: Alison Espach
3.80
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The summer before Sally Holt starts the eighth grade begins as a gloriously uneventful one. It's fu… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- audiobook
"But I didn't remind you of this, because that was the fun of being sisters. Sometimes, you got to be younger than you were, and I got to be older."-Alison Espach, Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
"We laughed a lot, but I don't remember about what. I just remember laughing. And wasn't that the most important thing? Wasn't that all a person wanted to remember?"-Alison Espach, Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
11. French Braid
By: Anne Tyler
3.64
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning author--a funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey dee… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
12. 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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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- audiobook
"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
13. The Midcoast
By: Adam White
3.51
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Propulsive . . . An absorbing look at small-town Maine and the thwarted drea… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- crime
- audiobook
14. Ocean State
By: Stewart O'Nan
3.44
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Set in a working-class town on the Rhode Island coast, O'Nan's latest is a crushing, beautifully wr… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
15. I Have Some Questions for You
By: Rebecca Makkai
3.61
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
A successful film professor and podcaster, Bodie Kane is content to forget her past—the family trag… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
16. Small Mercies
By: Dennis Lehane
4.29
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River —a… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
17. Prom Mom
By: Laura Lippman
3.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman tells the story of Amber Glass, desperately trying to get a… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
"How do you live with yourself? How does anyone live with themselves, in the end? The way I see it, you either admit to yourself exactly who you are - or you lie to yourself the way you lie to the res…"-Laura Lippman, Prom Mom
18. Marrying the Ketchups
By: Jennifer Close
3.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the de… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"A reminder of how many people there were in the world. A reminder that sometimes the right person shows up just when you need him to."-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Gretchen walked by and saw Kendall and another waitress dipping fries in Armando's garlic aioli and shoveling them into their mouths. This was the number-one hangover food for the staff at Sullivan's…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Mistakes were made all over the place, all around her, all the time, and she couldn't live her whole life with the sole purpose of not messing up. She didn't know if it would be a mistake or not, she…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Along with the regular brunch selections of eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles, they planned to serve individual portions of Poof in custard dishes. They also had a whole section for different kinds o…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
19. Same As It Ever Was
By: Claire Lombardo
4.00
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
Julia Ames, after a youth marked by upheaval and emotional turbulence, has found herself on the pla… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Parenthood was a persistent cruelty, a constant, simultaneous desire to be together and apart."-Claire Lombardo, Same As It Ever Was
20. The Shore
By: Katie Runde
3.51
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
A mother and her two daughters spend a summer grappling with heartbreak, young love, and the weight… read more
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- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
21. Vigil Harbor
By: Julia Glass
3.68
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the National Book Award winner, a symphonic communal novel about a small coastal town where cl… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
