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Fore!

The Best of Wodehouse on Golf

by P. G. Wodehouse
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1999

A collection of golf stories from the celebrated satirist: “A delight. Wodehouse’s drives . . . were deadly accurate when writing about the game.” —*TheBoston Globe*** P. G. Wodehouse, Britain’s beloved satirist and author of the famous Jeeves series, often said he wished he’d spent...
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by Jesse Goolsby
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

A “powerful” novel of young soldiers in Afghanistan and on the home front (Esquire). A Florida Book Awards Gold Medalist Longlisted for the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize Winner of the Military Writers Association of America Bronze Medal Wintric Ellis joins the army...
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by Gonzalo Barr
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2006

“Captivating” short stories set in vibrant, multicultural Miami (Julia Alvarez, author of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents).   This collection of short fiction, a winner of the Bakeless Prize, captures the international hub city of Miami, Florida, in all its roiling guises—from the opulence...
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by Faïza Guène
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2010

A novel of a twentysomething, Algerian-born woman living on the edge in France, from “one of the hottest literary talents of multicultural Europe” (Sunday Telegraph). When Ahlème’s mother was killed in a village massacre, she left Algeria for France with her father and brother and never...
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The Heart of the Plate

Vegetarian Recipes for a New Generation

by Mollie Katzen
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

Delightfully unfussy meatless meals from the author of Moosewood Cookbook! With The Moosewood Cookbook, Mollie Katzen changed the way a generation cooked and brought vegetarian cuisine into the mainstream. In The Heart of the Plate, she completely reinvents the vegetarian repertoire, unveiling...
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by Peter Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010

“Murphy’s darkly gorgeous debut . . . is an Irish coming-of-age novel. It’s also a meditation on why we tell stories.” —The Plain Dealer This is the story of John Devine—stuck in a small town in the otherworldly landscape of southeastern Ireland, worried over by his single, chain-smoking,...
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by Robert Stone
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 1997

National Book Award Winner: A “harrowing” novel of the Vietnam era filled with “white-knuckled suspense” (Time). In Saigon during the waning days of the Vietnam War, a small-time journalist named John Converse thinks he’ll find action—and profit—by getting involved in a heroin...
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by A. B. Yehoshua
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2007

This novel about the struggle to identify a nameless victim in the wake of a terrorist bombing in Israel is “a masterpiece” (Claire Messud, The New York Times Book Review). A woman in her forties is a victim of a suicide bombing at a Jerusalem market. Her body lies unidentified in a hospital...
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by Amy Parker
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

Linked stories exploring the dark heart of the American family: “Electrifying, daring . . . sure to appeal to fans of Karen Russell and Lorrie Moore ” (Booklist, starred review).   A St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Book of the Year   The Bowmans are declining Texas gentry, heirs to an airline...
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Black River

A Novel

by S. M. Hulse
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015

This novel of sorrow and suspense, set in rural Montana, is “a complex and powerful story—put Black River on the must-read list” (The Seattle Times). Wes Carver returns to his hometown—Black River, Montana—with two things: his wife’s ashes and a letter from the parole board. The...
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by Howard Frank Mosher
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

This novel of murder and its aftermath in a small Vermont town in the 1950s is “reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird . . . Absorbing” (The New York Times). In Kingdom County, Vermont, the town’s new Presbyterian minister is a black man, an unsettling fact for some of the locals. When...
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by Beth Fantaskey
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2010

“Updates Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story . . . Teens who enjoy brooding love stories will not be disappointed” (School Library Journal). Jill Jekel has always obeyed her parents’ rules—especially the one about never opening the mysterious, old box in her father’s office....
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by Lauren Mechling, Laura Moser
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2005

Mimi’s aiming to infiltrate her exclusive high school’s coolest clique, but it may not go as planned . . . “An irresistible read” (Booklist). After the collapse of her parents’ marriage, Mimi Schulman leaves her mother in Houston to look after her befuddled photographer father in...
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by John Dos Passos
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

This novel by the author of the U.S.A. Trilogy offers an “expressionistic picture of New York” in the 1920s (The New York Times).   Much like the vivid experience of riding the city’s mass transit system, Manhattan Transfer introduces us to a large and diverse cast of characters—from wealthy...
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