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Admission by Jean Hanff KorelitzFor years, 38-year-old Portia Nathan has avoided the past, hiding behind her busy (and sometimes punishing) career as a Princeton University admissions officer and her dependable domestic life. Her reluctance to confront the truth is suddenly overwhelmed by the resurfacing of a life-altering decision.
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The Art Forger by B. A. ShapiroAlmost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum--still the largest unsolved art theft in history--one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist.
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The Art of Fielding by Chad HarbachAt Westish College, a small school on the shore of Lake Michigan, baseball star Henry Skrimshander seems destined for big-league stardom. But when a routine throw goes disastrously off course, the fates of five people are upended
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Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth KeaneA family saga about two Irish American families in a New York suburb, the love between two of their children, and the tragedies that threaten to tear them apart.
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Asymmetry by Lisa HallidayHalliday, recipient of a 2017 Whiting Award, crafts a stellar and inventive debut, a puzzle of seemingly incongruous pieces that, in the end, fit together perfectly.
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Before We Were Yours by Lisa WingateThe five Foss children find their lives changed forever when their parents leave them alone on the family shantyboat one stormy night. Rill Foss, just twelve years old, must protect her four younger siblings as they are wrenched from their home on the Mississippi and thrown into an infamous orphanage.
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Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo MbueA compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream--the unforgettable story of a young Cameroonian couple making a new life in New York just as the Great Recession upends the economy.
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark SullivanIn 1940s Italy, teenager Pino Lella joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps and falls for a beautiful widow, he also becomes the personal driver of one of the Third Reich's most powerful commanders.
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The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele RichardsonCussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble in their small town.
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A Certain Cast of Light by Jonathan WalkerAs a prosperous farmer refusing to sign oaths of loyalty to either the newly formed American government or the English King, Deliverance Bennett has much to lose at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War.
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Chances Are ... by Richard RussoA gripping story about the complex power of friendship. Three sixty-six-year old men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since college. They couldn't have been more different-- a commercial real estate broker, a tiny-press publisher, and a musician. But each holds his own secrets, in addition to the mystery that none of them has ever stopped puzzling over since a weekend right here on the Vineyard in 1971.
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Circling the Sun by Paula McLainCircling the Sun brings to life a fearless and captivating woman--Beryl Markham, a record-setting aviator caught up in a passionate love triangle with safari hunter Denys Finch Hatton and Karen Blixen, who as Isak Dinesen wrote the classic memoir Out of Africa .
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City of Girls by Elizabeth GilbertBeloved author Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s. Told from the perspective of an older woman as she looks back on her youth with both pleasure and regret (but mostly pleasure), City of Girls explores themes of female sexuality and promiscuity, as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love.
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The Corrections by Jonathan FranzenA bold, comic, tragic, deeply moving family drama that stretches from the Midwest at mid-century to Wall Street and Eastern Europe in the age of greed and globalism.
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Crossing to Safety by Wallace StegnerTwo young couples, Sid and Charity and Larry and Sally, from different backgrounds--East and West, rich and poor--befriend each other in 1937 Madison, Wisconsin.
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Cruel Beautiful World by Caroline LeavittSet in the early 1970s amid the specter of the Manson girls, when the peace and love movement begins to turn ugly, this is the story of a runaway teenager's disappearance and her sister's quest to discover the truth.