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The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order Cover Image

The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order (Paperback)

By Joan Wickersham
$16.99
ISBN: 9780156033800
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Published: Mariner Books - June 23rd, 2009
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The News from Spain (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Joan Wickersham
$16.00
ISBN: 9780307949295
Availability: Special Order
Published: Vintage - July 2nd, 2013
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Bluebird, Bluebird (A Highway 59 Novel #1) (Paperback)

By Attica Locke
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316363273
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Published: Mulholland Books - August 28th, 2018
A Lesson Before Dying: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image

A Lesson Before Dying: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Ernest J. Gaines
$14.00
ISBN: 9780375702709
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Published: Vintage - September 28th, 1997
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The All of It: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jeannette Haien
$13.99
ISBN: 9780062090096
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Published: Harper Perennial - June 7th, 2011
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The Lying Life of Adults (Hardcover)

By Elena Ferrante, Ann Goldstein (Translator)
$26.00
ISBN: 9781609455910
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Published: Europa Editions - September 1st, 2020
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The Magician's Elephant (Paperback)

By Kate DiCamillo, Yoko Tanaka (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780763680886
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Published: Candlewick - December 8th, 2015
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Paperback)

By Kate DiCamillo, Bagram Ibatoulline (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780763680909
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Published: Candlewick - December 8th, 2015
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The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here Cover Image

The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here (Paperback)

By Hope Jahren
$15.00
ISBN: 9780525563389
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Published: Vintage - March 3rd, 2020
Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) Cover Image

Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) (Paperback)

By David Sedaris
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316154734
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Published: Back Bay Books - May 29th, 2018
Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime Cover Image

Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime (Paperback)

By Scott Simon
$14.99
ISBN: 9781250061140
Availability: Backordered
Published: Flatiron Books - March 29th, 2016
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Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It (Paperback)

By Maile Meloy
$16.00
ISBN: 9781594484650
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Published: Riverhead Books - July 6th, 2010
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The Leopard: A Novel (Paperback)

By Giuseppe Di Lampedusa
$16.95
ISBN: 9780375714795
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Published: Pantheon - November 6th, 2007
Love in a Cold Climate (Radlett and Montdore #2) Cover Image

Love in a Cold Climate (Radlett and Montdore #2) (Paperback)

By Nancy Mitford
$15.95
ISBN: 9780307740823
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Published: Vintage - August 10th, 2010
The Pursuit of Love (Radlett and Montdore #1) Cover Image

The Pursuit of Love (Radlett and Montdore #1) (Paperback)

By Nancy Mitford
$16.95
ISBN: 9780307740816
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Published: Vintage - August 10th, 2010
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Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents Cover Image

Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)

By Isabel Wilkerson
$32.00
ISBN: 9780593230251
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Published: Random House - August 4th, 2020
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Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic (Hardcover)

By Eugenie Tsai (Editor), Connie H. Choi, Insoo Cho (Contributions by), Elizabeth Armstrong (Contributions by), Richard Aste (Contributions by)
$49.95
ISBN: 9783791354309
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Published: Prestel - February 20th, 2015
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Humans (Hardcover)

By Brandon Stanton
$35.00
ISBN: 9781250114297
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Published: St. Martin's Press - October 6th, 2020
Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics Cover Image

Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics (Hardcover)

By Dolly Parton, Robert K. Oermann
$50.00
ISBN: 9781797205090
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Published: Chronicle Books - November 17th, 2020
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Dogs As I See Them (Hardcover)

By Lucy Dawson, Ann Patchett (Foreword by)
$25.00
ISBN: 9780062412881
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Published: Harper Design - October 20th, 2015
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Sibley Guides) Cover Image

What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Sibley Guides) (Hardcover)

By David Allen Sibley
$35.00
ISBN: 9780307957894
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Published: Knopf - April 14th, 2020
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Epic Hikes of the World (Hardcover)

By Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet
$35.00
ISBN: 9781787014176
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Published: Lonely Planet - August 1st, 2018
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America's National Historic Trails: Walking the Trails of History (Hardcover)

By Karen Berger, Bart Smith (Photographs by), Ken Burns (Foreword by), Dayton Duncan (Foreword by)
$55.00
ISBN: 9780847868858
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Published: Rizzoli - October 13th, 2020
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The Resisters: A novel (Hardcover)

By Gish Jen
$26.95
ISBN: 9780525657217
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Published: Knopf - February 4th, 2020
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The Night Watchman (Hardcover)

By Louise Erdrich
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062671189
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Published: Harper - March 3rd, 2020
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Black Bottom Saints: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Alice Randall
$26.99
ISBN: 9780062968623
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Published: Amistad - August 18th, 2020
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Transcendent Kingdom: A novel (Hardcover)

By Yaa Gyasi
$27.95
ISBN: 9780525658184
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Published: Knopf - September 1st, 2020
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His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope (Hardcover)

By Jon Meacham, John Lewis (Afterword by)
$30.00
ISBN: 9781984855022
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Published: Random House - August 25th, 2020
Interior Chinatown: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image

Interior Chinatown: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Charles Yu
$16.00
ISBN: 9780307948472
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Published: Vintage - November 17th, 2020
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Hamnet (Hardcover)

By Maggie O'Farrell
$26.95
ISBN: 9780525657606
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Published: Knopf - July 21st, 2020
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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir (Hardcover)

By Natasha Trethewey
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062248572
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Published: Ecco - July 28th, 2020
Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) Cover Image

Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) (Paperback)

By Douglas Stuart
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802148506
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Published: Grove Press - October 13th, 2020
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World Cover Image

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World (Hardcover)

By Patrik Svensson
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062968814
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Published: Ecco - May 26th, 2020
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A Promised Land (Hardcover)

By Barack Obama
$45.00
ISBN: 9781524763169
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Published: Crown - November 17th, 2020
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A Burning: A novel (Hardcover)

By Megha Majumdar
$25.95
ISBN: 9780525658696
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Published: Knopf - June 2nd, 2020
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All Adults Here: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Emma Straub
$27.00
ISBN: 9781594634697
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Published: Riverhead Books - May 4th, 2020
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Writers & Lovers (Hardcover)

By Lily King
$27.00
ISBN: 9780802148537
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Published: Grove Press - March 3rd, 2020
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Deacon King Kong: A Novel (Hardcover)

By James McBride
$28.00
ISBN: 9780735216723
Availability: Backordered
Published: Riverhead Books - March 3rd, 2020