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  • The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas: Inspiration for the Emmy-Winning Holiday Special

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    Move over, Dickens–America’s favorite storyteller has written a gift, “a delightful Christmas story to be shared by the whole family” (Kirkus), destined to become as treasured as A Christmas Carol.

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    • Author: Patterson, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 0316405906
    • Language: English
  • City of Night

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    ” Rechy’s] tone rings absolutely true, is absolutely his own. . . . He tells the truth, and tells it with such passion that we are forced to share in the life he conveys. . . . This is a most humbling[more below]

    • Author: Rechy, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: November 12 2013
    • ISBN10: 0802121535
    • Language: English
  • The Goodby People

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    First published in 1971, The Goodby People is perhaps the greatest novel ever written about post-Manson, pre-Disney Los Angeles. “His elegant, stripped-down prose caught the last gasp of Old Hollywood[more below]

    • Author: Lambert, Gavin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: August 09 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946022446
    • Language: English
  • By: Yu, An

    Ghost Music

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    From the author of the “original and electric” Braised Pork (Time), An Yu’s enchanting and contemplative novel of music and mushrooms follows a former concert pianist searching for the truth about a v[more below]

    • Author: Yu, An
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 10, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0802159621
    • Language: English
  • The New Animals

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    Winner of the 2018 Acorn Prize, New Zealand’s highest fiction award, Pip Adam’s The New Animals is a work of artistic ambition and political urgency.

    Set in the Auckland fashion scene in 2016, The New

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    • Author: Adam, Pip
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1948980177
    • Language: English
  • V.

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    “This work may well stand as one of the very best works of the century.” —Atlantic Review

    Acclaimed writer Thomas Pynchon’s wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men–one looking for

    • Series: Perennial Classics
    • Author: Pynchon, Thomas
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: July 05, 2005
    • ISBN10: 0060930217
    • Language: English
  • East of Troost

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    Troost is a real street. East of it is where you can buy a house if you’re Black. It’s also where our middle-aged white narrator grew up-and where she has just returned to reboot her life. How will sh[more below]

    • Author: Barker, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 328
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 1647422299
    • Language: English
  • Desperate Characters

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    Otto and Sophie Bentwood live in a changing neighborhood in Brooklyn. Their stainless-steel kitchen is newly installed, and their Mercedes is parked curbside. After Sophie is bitten on the hand while

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    • Author: Fox, Paula
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: March 30, 2015
    • ISBN10: 0393351106
    • Language: English
  • The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker

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    The first complete edition of this notorious novel which maps the 1980s anarchic underground of Los Angeles.

    Published in excerpts over almost four decades, Jack Skelley’s “secretly legendary” novel i

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    • Author: Skelley, Jack
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 136
    • Publish Date: June 6, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1635901855
    • Language: English
  • Jaded

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    A young lawyer wakes up the morning after a work gala with no memory of how she got home the previous night and must figure out what, exactly, happened–and how much she’s willing to put up with to ma[more below]

    • Author: Lee, Ela
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 1668010992
    • Language: English
  • The Best That You Can Do: Stories

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    Winner of the 2023 Soft Skull-Kimbilio Publishing Prize, a collection of short stories that elaborate the realities of a diasporic existence, split identities, and the beautiful potency of meaningful [more below]

    • Author: Gautier, Amina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1593767587
    • Language: English
  • The Twilight Garden

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    Two feuding neighbors unite to resurrect a neglected city garden in this uplifting and quietly joyful novel by Sara Nisha Adams, author of the beloved The Reading List.

    In a small pocket of London, bet

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    • Author: Adams, Sara Nisha
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: April 9, 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063025329
    • Language: English
  • I See London

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    For the first time in print! New York Times sensation Chanel Cleeton’s international, angst-fueled romance is perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Lucy Score.

    Maggie Carpenter is a small-town Souther… [more below]

    • Series: International School #1
    • Author: Cleeton, Chanel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: December 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 1335004866
    • Language: English
  • The Fifth Avenue Apartment

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    A fabulous Fifth Avenue apartment. The world of luxury real estate sales and cutthroat co-workers. A charismatic boss and an intriguing next-door neighbor…

    Thirty-year-old Sophie has longed to live i

    • Author: Kelley, Pamela M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 366
    • Publish Date: November 26, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1953060501
    • Language: English
  • Cover Story

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    Netflix’s Inventing Anna and Hulu’s The Dropout meets Catch Me If You Can in this captivating novel about an ambitious young woman who gets trapped in a charismatic con artist’s scam.

    A Most Anticipate

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    • Author: Rigetti, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: 25-Apr-23
    • ISBN10: 0063072068
    • Language: English
  • Yes, Daddy

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    “A gut-churning, heart-wrenching, blockbuster of a first novel . . . Parks-Ramage is an extraordinary new talent and Yes, Daddy is truly something special.” –Kristen Arnett, author of Mostly Dead Thi

    • Author: Parks-Ramage, Jonathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: May 31, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0358697484
    • Language: English
  • Last Exit to Brooklyn

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    Last Exit to Brooklyn remains undiminished in its awesome power and magnitude as the novel that first showed us the fierce, primal rage seething in America’s cities. Selby brings out the dope addicts,… [more below]

    • Series: Evergreen Book
    • Author: Selby, Hubert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: January 13 1994
    • ISBN10: 0802131379
    • Language: English
  • Tropic of Cancer

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    Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller’s masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a histo… [more below]

    • Series: Miller, Henry
    • Author: Miller, Henry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 318
    • Publish Date: January 06 1994
    • ISBN10: 0802131786
    • Language: English
  • Leaving Las Vegas

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    Leaving Las Vegas, the first novel by John O’Brien, is the disturbing and emotionally wrenching story of a woman who embraces life and a man who rejects it. Sera is a prostitute, content with the inde… [more below]

    • Author: O’Brien, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: 14-Mar-17
    • ISBN10: 080212593X
    • Language: English
  • Happy Hour

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    With the verve and bite of Ottessa Moshfegh and the barbed charm of Nancy Mitford, this stunning debut about a young ingé§­ue in the big city is “as refreshing as gin fizz . . . a wild careening joyri[more below]

    • Author: Granados, Marlowe
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: January 01, 1970
    • ISBN10: 1839764015
    • Language: English
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