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Go with Me
by Freeman, Jr., Castle
Published 2008 by Steerforth Press

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The Vermont hill country is the stark, vivid setting for this gripping and entertaining story of bold determination. The local villain, Blackway, is making life hellish for Lillian, a young woman from parts elsewhere. Her boyfriend has fled the state in fear, and local law enforcement can do nothing to protect her.... More...

Go with Me

Song Yet Sung
by James McBride
Published 2008 by Riverhead Books

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A runaway slave and a determined slave catcher become tangled in a web of intrigue and adventure in James McBride's intricately constructed and impressive second novel, set in pre-Civil War Maryland. More...

Song Yet Sung

Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories
by Steven Millhauser
Published 2008 by Knopf Publishing Group

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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author hailed by "The New Yorker" as "a virtuoso of waking dreams" comes a dazzling new collection of darkly comic stories united by their obsession with obsession. More...

Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories

All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well
by Tod Wodicka
Published 2008 by Pantheon Books

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A wildly inventive, mesmerizing, and deeply moving debut novel that features one of the most winning, oddball characters to come along in years. More...

All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well


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