The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
by Katherine Howe  Find this book in our catalog.

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Connie Goodwin should be spending her summer doing research for her Ph.D. dissertation in American History. But when her mother asks her to handle the sale of Connie's grandmother's abandoned home near Salem, she's compelled to help. It's not long before the time she's set aside for research is instead spent sorting through her grandmother's ancient possessions, discovering a woman she barely knew.... More...

The Earth Hums in B Flat
by Mari Strachan  Find this book in our catalog.

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This debut novel by a 62-year-old Welsh novelist tells a story of dark family secrets unraveled by the shrewd insight of 12-year-old Gwenni, a child with an irrepressible spirit living in a Welsh village that is reluctantly entering the modern age. More...

Far North
by Marcel Theroux  Find this book in our catalog.

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"Far North" takes the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its possible end. "My father had an expression for a thing that turned out bad. He'd say it had gone west. But going west always sounded pretty good to me.... More...

For Many a Long Day
by Anne Doughty  Find this book in our catalog.

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The continuation of the spellbinding Hamilton saga - Sam Hamilton and Robert Scott are now in their fifties, with families of their own, and are grateful to have work at a time when there is much unemployment. But they have little joy in their lives.... More...

Fugitive
by Phillip Margolin  Find this book in our catalog.

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"New York Times"-bestselling author Margolin returns with his best-loved character, defense attorney Amanda Jaffe, in this twisting tale of international intrigue and murder that leads her deep into the past--and into the crosshairs of a killer. Amanda Jaffe, the heroine of "Wild Justice" and "Proof Positive," is back--in this twisting tale of international intrigue and murder that leads her deep into the past .... More...

Let the Great World Spin
by Colum McCann  Find this book in our catalog.

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McCann's most ambitious work to date offers a dazzling and hauntingly rich vision of the loveliness, pain, and mystery of life in New York City in the 1970s. In the dawning light of a late-summer morning, the people of lower Manhattan stand hushed, staring up in disbelief at the Twin Towers.... More...

The Little Stranger
by Sarah Waters  Find this book in our catalog.

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A chilling and vividly rendered ghost story set in postwar Britain, by the bestselling and award-winning author of "The Night Watch" and "Fingersmith."

Sarah Watersas trilogy of Victorian novels "Tipping the Velvet," "Affinity," and "Fingersmith" earned her legions of fans around the world, a number of awards, and a reputation as one of todayas most gifted historical novelists.... More...

The Love of Her Life
by Harriet Evans  Find this book in our catalog.

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From bestselling author Harriet Evans, acclaimed worldwide for storytelling that is "fabulous" (Sophie Kinsella) and "brilliantly observed and emotionally charged" ("Daily Mirror," London) comes a dazzling new novel of heartbreak, loss, and healing, in which a young woman must cross an ocean -- and the chasm in her own heart -- to discover the love of her life.... More...

The Marriage Bureau for Rich People
by Farahad Zama  Find this book in our catalog.

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Zama's thoroughly entertaining debut novel captivates and delights. In marrying a uniquely Indian tale of culture and tradition to a universal story of family bonds . . . Zama has arranged a perfect match.--Jennifer Chiaverini, author of the Elm Creek Quilts novels.... More...

Queen Takes King
by Gigi Levangie Grazer  Find this book in our catalog.

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Jackson Power. A name like the man himself: aggressive, ambitious, bullish. The prodigal son, heir to millions, built his own Manhattan real estate empire and revels in seeing his moniker -- Power! -- on glittering skyscrapers around the city that never sleeps.... More...

Driftwood Summer
by Patti Callahan Henry  Find this book in our catalog.

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Three sisters--responsible Riley, vivacious Maisy, and fun-loving Adalee--reunite to save their family's community bookstore. All three will be forced to confront the conflicts that had torn them apart and the bounds of love and loyalty that still draw them together.... More...

The Enthusiast
by Charlie Haas  Find this book in our catalog.

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Henry Bay is a modern nomad, associate-editing his way from state to state, exploring the small worlds that make up modern America in a string of comic literary adventures. Henry Bay has his own America going. If there's an offbeat interest or extreme sport that's poised to sweep the nation, chances are there's a magazine for its enthusiasts, and chances are also good that Henry has worked there.... More...

The French Gardener
by Santa Montefiore  Find this book in our catalog.

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Wise and winsome, poignant and powerfully moving, "The French Gardener" combines the savvy of contemporary women's fiction with an old fashioned sensibility steeped in the importance of family and the magical power of love. A neglected garden. A cottage that holds a secret.... More...

The Jewel Box
by Anna Davis  Find this book in our catalog.

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From the author of "The Shoe Queen" comes a jazz-age tale of love set in the world of London's high society. Grace Rutherford is the one and only Diamond Sharp, the "it" girl of 1920s London, whose weekly newspaper column delights readers with tales of her nightly escapades -- the dinners, the dancing, the fashion, the men.... More...