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Explore NowNew From the Author of "Fleishman Is in Trouble"
Shop NowWe couldn't put this one down, and we have a feeling you won't be able to, either. A story about the benefits and consequences of wealth and the lengths we'll go to run from our personal mythologies — this cast of characters will hold you for ransom until the very end.
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See AllNew From Rumaan Alam
Pre-Order NowReading a novel by Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind) is always a pleasure — sharp dialogue, surprising characters (even the ones that make us mad), and very smart observations about who we are and what drives us, from love and money to family and more.
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See AllThis Month's Pick: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Spanning decades and coasts, Zevin’s epic is expertly crafted and deftly realized. An intelligent novel full of friendship, heartbreak, creativity, and love… an instant classic.
Spanning decades and coasts, Zevin’s epic is expertly crafted and deftly realized. An intelligent novel full of friendship, heartbreak, creativity, and love… an instant classic.
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See AllOnly $5 with Purchase
Shop NowThis sapphic fantasy noir is an enchanting story that left us windswept, charmed and ready to take on any divine beasts that might dare to head our way.
Get a copy of Even Though I Knew the End for only $5.00 when you buy any eligible book! For a limited time only. While supplies last. See details.
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See AllThis Month's Pick: The God of the Woods
The woods can't hide everything — the family dynamics of Succession meets the intrigue of Liane Moriarty in this story of money and land, legacy and inheritance.
The woods can't hide everything — the family dynamics of Succession meets the intrigue of Liane Moriarty in this story of money and land, legacy and inheritance.
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See AllThis Month's Selection: Evenings and Weekends
City lights and an unrelenting heatwave set the scene for this swirl of characters — all on the verge — in this dazzling new novel perfect for fans of Naoise Dolan and Caroline O'Donoghue.
City lights and an unrelenting heatwave set the scene for this swirl of characters — all on the verge — in this dazzling new novel perfect for fans of Naoise Dolan and Caroline O'Donoghue.