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  • Groundskeeping: A Read with Jenna Pick

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    A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK

    An indelible love story about two very different people navigating the entanglements of class and identity and coming of age in an America coming apart at t

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    • Author: Cole, Lee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593314786
    • Language: English
  • The Books of Jacob

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    A NEW YORKER ESSENTIAL READ

    “Just as awe-inspiring as the Nobel judges claimed.” – The Washington Post

    “Olga Tokarczuk is one of our greatest living fiction writers. . . This could well be a decade

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    • Author: Tokarczuk, Olga
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 992
    • Publish Date: February 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593087488
    • Language: English
  • Last Words from Montmartre

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    An NYRB Classics Original

    When the pioneering Taiwanese novelist Qiu Miaojin committed suicide in 1995 at age twenty-six, she left behind her unpublished masterpiece, Last Words from Montmartre. Unfol

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  • Loving Frank

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the author of The House of Lincoln, an “enthralling” novel that brings “the buried truths of the ill-starred relationship of Mamah Borthwick Cheney and Frank Lloyd Wri[more below]

    • Author: Horan, Nancy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: April 08 2008
    • ISBN10: 0345495004
    • Language: English
  • Strangers in the Night: A Novel of Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner

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    It was the tumultuous romance that scandalized the world: Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner fought, loved, and lived life to the hilt. Now their unbridled story is brought vividly to life by Heather Webb,

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    • Author: Webb, Heather
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: March 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063297116
    • Language: English
  • Blonde

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    The National Book Award finalist and national bestseller exploring the life and legend of Marilyn Monroe

    Now a Netflix Film starring Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale and Julianne Nicholson

    In

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    • Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 768
    • Publish Date: April 14, 2020
    • ISBN10: 0062968459
    • Language: English
  • Crossing the Tracks

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    While dramatic history unfolds from Greensboro to Selma to Memphis, one man makes his own stand for justice and inclusion.

    > WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Fall 2023 – Best Fiction – Social

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    • Author: Hill, Drew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 276
    • Publish Date: July 10, 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798890250230
    • Language: English
  • Robinson Crusoe

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    Daniel Defoe’s enthralling story-telling and imaginatively detailed descriptions have ensured that his fiction masquerading as fact remains one of the most famous stories in English literature. On one… [more below]

  • A Good Hard Look

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    In Flannery O’Connor’s hometown of Milledgeville, Georgia, reckless relationships lead to a tragedy that forever alters the town and the author herself, in this biographical novel.

    • Author: Napolitano, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 26 2012
    • ISBN10: 0143121154
    • Language: English
  • The Paris Wife

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A deeply evocative novel of ambition and betrayal that captures the love affair between two unforgettable people, Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley–from the author of L[more below]

    • Series: Random House Reader’s Circle
    • Author: McLain, Paula
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: November 27 2012
    • ISBN10: 0345521315
    • Language: English
  • The Personal Librarian: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)

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    The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A Good Morning America* Book Club Pick!

    Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR! Named a Notable Book of the Year by the Washington Post!

    “Historical fiction at it

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    • Author: Benedict, Marie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 29 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593101537
    • Language: English
  • The Friday Night Club: A Novel of Artist Hilma af Klint and Her Creative Circle

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    An International Bestseller

    While men have long been credited with producing the first abstract paintings, the true creator was actually a woman – Swedish artist Hilma af Klint, who was inspired by he

    • Author: Lundberg, Sofia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 16, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593200497
    • Language: English
  • Beneath a Scarlet Sky

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    Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland.

    Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the t

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    • Author: Sullivan, Mark
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 460
    • Publish Date: 1-May-18
    • ISBN10: 1503902374
    • Language: English
  • Hippie

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    The worldwide bestseller by the author of The Alchemist takes us on a journey back in time, from South America to Holland to Nepal, drawing on the rich experiences of his own life to relive the dreams[more below]

    • Author: Coelho, Paulo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: July 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 0525565183
    • Language: English
  • The East Indian

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    An exhilarating debut novel about the first native of the Indian subcontinent to arrive in Colonial America, inspired by a historical figure–“marvelous…readers of Esi Edugyan and Yaa Gyasi will be

    • Author: Charry, Brinda
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: May 02, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1668004526
    • Language: English
  • After Anne: A Novel of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Life

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    USA TODAY BESTSELLER

    A stunning and unexpected portrait of Lucy Maud Montgomery, creator of one of literature’s most prized heroines, whose personal demons were at odds with her most enduring legacy–t

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    • Author: Steiner, Logan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: January 01, 1970
    • ISBN10: 0063246457
    • Language: English
  • Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel

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    From the author of The Glass Castle and Hang the Moon–“Walls vividly depicts her astonishing, resilient grandmother with a lightness of touch that is plainspoken yet heartfelt” (Chicago Tribune). Hal

    • Author: Walls, Jeannette
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 07, 2010
    • ISBN10: 1416586296
    • Language: English
  • Mr. Dickens and His Carol

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    “CHARMING…I READ IT IN A COUPLE OF EBULLIENT, CHRISTMASSY GULPS.” –Anthony Doerr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of All The Light We Cannot See

    “GRACED BY THE GHOSTLY PRESENCE OF MR. DICKENS

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    • Author: Silva, Samantha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 22 2020
    • ISBN10: 1250154057
    • Language: English
  • By: Ha Jin

    The Woman Back from Moscow: In Pursuit of Beauty

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    Through the life of a remarkable woman–based on pioneering stage director Sun Weishi (1921-1968)–this epic novel immerses us in the multifaceted history of China’s Communist Party.

    A powerful, insig

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    • Author: Jin, Ha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 736
    • Publish Date: November 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1635423775
    • Language: English
  • Eve’s Hollywood

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    A legendary love letter to Los Angeles by the city’s most charming daughter, complete with portraits of rock stars at Chateau Marmont, surfers in Santa Monica, prostitutes on sunset, and Eve’s own bel

    • Author: Babitz, Eve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: October 06, 2015
    • ISBN10: 1590178904
    • Language: English
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