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By: Grant, Libbie
The Prophet’s Wife: A Novel of an American Faith
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartA lyrical novel exploring the origins of the Mormon faith, RECOMMENDED by the New York Times Book Review.
“Superb… a first-rate historical novel” – The Denver Post
“A masterpiece … perfect for fans
- Author: Grant, Libbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0063070626
- Language: English
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By: Hooper, Elise
Angels of the Pacific: A Novel of World War II
$21.99PaperbackRead more“Absolutely riveting. A stay-up-all night read about two very different women who discover just how strong they can be–and just how much they’ll dare–during the brutal Japanese occupation of the Phi
- Author: Hooper, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063117932
- Language: English
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By: Philip Roth
Sabbath’s Theater: National Book Award Winner
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER – The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral delivers his “richest, most rewarding novel” (The New York Times Book Review) about Micky Sabbath, a scandalous hero… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Roth, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 06 1996
- ISBN10: 0679772596
- Language: English
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By: Hawker, Olivia
The Fire and the Ore
$14.95PaperbackRead moreThree spirited wives in nineteenth-century Utah. One husband. A compelling novel of family, sisterhood, and survival by the Washington Post bestselling author of One for the Blackbird, One for the Cro
- Author: Hawker, Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542037077
- Language: English
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My Struggle: Book 2
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cart“[Book 2] sears the reader because Knausgaard is a passionate idealist [who] wants to fight the conformity and homogeneity of modern bourgeois existence.” –James Wood, The New Yorker
In the second ins- Series: My Struggle #2
- Author: Knausgaard, Karl Ove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534152
- Language: English
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By: Carol Shields
The Stone Diaries: Pulitzer Prize Winner (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of its original publication, Carol Shields’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is now available in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
One of the most successful- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Shields, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143105507
- Language: English
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By: Bird, Sarah
Last Dance on the Starlight Pier
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartSet during the Great Depression, Sarah Bird’s Last Dance on the Starlight Pier is a novel about one woman–and a nation–struggling to be reborn from the ashes.
The daughter of a famous vaudevillian d- Author: Bird, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1250265568
- Language: English
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By: Adler, Renata
Pitch Dark
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartA strange, thrilling novel about desperate love, paranoia, and heartbreak by one of America’s most singular writers.
“What’s new. What else. What next. What’s happened here.” Pitch Dark is a book abo- Series: Nyrb Classics
- Author: Adler, Renata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1590176146
- Language: English
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By: Cash, Johnny
Man in White: A Novel about the Apostle Paul
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe only novel written by the legendary songwriter and performer, Johnny Cash–the incredible story of the apostle Paul.
In this historical novel about the life of Paul before and after his conversion,
- Author: Cash, Johnny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: December 24 2008
- ISBN10: 159554836X
- Language: English
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By: Frazier, Charles
Varina
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartSooner or later, history asks, which side were you on?
In his powerful new novel, Charles Frazier returns to the time and place of Cold Mountain, vividly bringing to life the chaos and devastation of t
- Author: Frazier, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0062405993
- Language: English
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Goose 2: The Early Days
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartWilliam Collins Jr. was a curious, fun-loving, adventurous boy who was willing to take on the world. This is his coming of age story as he learned the value of hard work and family first.
Willie moved… [more below]
- Series: Goose #2
- Author: Penney, Frederick W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885810951
- Language: English
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By: Hiromi Kawakami
The Ten Loves of Nishino
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER 2020 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE
Best-selling and beloved Japanese author Hiromi Kawakami (The Nakano Thrift Shop) tells the story of an enigmatic man through the voices of ten remarkable women who h
- Author: Kawakami, Hiromi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1609455339
- Language: English
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By: Ferrero, Laura
Los Astronautas / The Astronauts
$20.95PaperbackRead moreUno de los mejores libros del 2023 seg?n Babelia.
UNA HISTORIA EMOCIONANTE SOBRE LA FAMILIA.
UNA AUTORA CUYA ESCRITURA «ALUMBRA EN LO M?S OSCURO (Juan Tall?n).
«Una novela honda y poderos- Series: Mapa de Las Lenguas
- Author: Ferrero, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 842046127X
- Language: Spanish
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By: Buckley, Lareida
Stories from the Sheriff’s Daughter
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartStories From the Sheriff’s Daughter is a beautifully written short novel that follows the life of a nine-year-old girl who moves to a small-town Texas county jail when her dairy farmer father is elect… [more below]
- Author: Buckley, Lareida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0875658342
- Language: English
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By: Mark Sullivan
The Last Green Valley
$27.95HardcoverRead more“Mark Sullivan has done it again The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.” –Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bes
- Author: Sullivan, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 458
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1503958760
- Language: English
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By: Ariel Lawhon
I Was Anastasia
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of The Frozen River comes an enthralling feat of historical suspense that unravels the extraordinary twists and turns in Anna Anderson’s fifty-y… [more below]
- Author: Lawhon, Ariel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1101973315
- Language: English
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By: Rouff, Marcel
The Passionate Epicure: La Vie et la Passion de Dodin-Bouffant, Gourmet
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn the classic French novel The Passionate Epicure, Marcel Rouff introduces Dodin-Bouffant, a character based loosely on Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, an infamous bachelor and epicure dedicated to the hig… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
- Author: Rouff, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0375760806
- Language: English
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El Libro Secreto de Frida Kahlo
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow in Spanish: one of Mexico’s most celebrated new novelists, F. G. Haghenbeck offers a beautifully written reimagining of Frida Kahlo’s fascinating life and loves.
Entre los objetos personales de Fr- Series: Atria Espanol
- Author: Haghenbeck, F. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 25 2012
- ISBN10: 1451641419
- Language: Spanish
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By: Margaret Atwood
The Edible Woman
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe novel that put the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments on the literary map. The Booker Prize winner’s first novel is both a scathingly funny satire of consumerism and a he… [more below]
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0385491069
- Language: English
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By: Ito, Hiromi
The Thorn Puller
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartIntroducing Hiromi Ito, an award-winning Japanese author who has been compared to Haruki Murakami and Yoko Tawada.
- Author: Ito, Hiromi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 173762530X
- Language: English
















