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  • CARRIE SOTO IS BACK
    CARRIE SOTO IS BACK
    REID, TAYLOR JENKINS
    ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, NPR, PopSugar, Glamour, Reader’s DigestCarrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles. And if you ask Carrie, she is entitled to every one....
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  • THIS TIME TOMORROW
    THIS TIME TOMORROW
    EMMA STRAUB
    #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER“The pages brim with tenderness and an appreciation for what we had and who we were. I could not have loved it more."—Ann Patchett“One of the most moving and intelligent time travel novels I have ever read. Nostalgic, wise, funny, and filled with love."—Gabrielle Zevin “The kind of book that will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you call the people y...
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  • REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES
    REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES
    VAN PELT, SHELBY
    u003cpu003eA New York Times Bestseller!u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eA Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e"Remarkably Bright Creatures [is] an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. . . . Memorable and tender." -- Washington Post u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eFor fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendsh...
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  • THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY
    THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY
    HAIG, MATT
    Publisher Marketing:The #1 New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenonWinner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction A Good Morning America Book Club Pick Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the Year"A feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits."--The Washington PostThe dazzling reader-favorite about the choices that go into a life well lived, from the acclaimed au...
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  • ELEKTRA
    ELEKTRA
    JENNIFER SAINT
    A spellbinding reimagining of the story of Elektra, one of Greek mythology’s most infamous heroines, from Jennifer Saint, the author of the beloved international bestseller, Ariadne.Three women, tangled in an ancient curse.When Clytemnestra marries Agamemnon, she ignores the insidious whispers about his family line, the House of Atreus. But when, on the eve of the Trojan War, A...
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    Q. 190

  • ITHACA
    ITHACA
    NORTH, CLAIRE
    From the multi-award-winning author Claire North comes a daring reimagining that breathes life into ancient myth and gives voice to the women who stand defiant in a world ruled by ruthless men. It's time for the women of Ithaca to tell their tale . . ."North brings a powerful, fresh, and unflinching voice to ancient myth. Breathtaking." -- Jennifer Saint, author of AriadneSeven...
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    Q. 210

  • COUNTDOWN
    COUNTDOWN
    PATTERSON, JAMES / BRENDAN DUBOIS
    Amy Cornwall has 5 days to save the world, 4 days to save her family. . . James Patterson’s most riveting thriller since The Black Book . Agent Amy Cornwall excels at working from the shadows—until a botched field operation reveals dark dealings between her bosses and an informant. And a hidden plot by a terrorist genius that could kill thousands of Americans. Among them: her ...
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    Q. 300

  • THE CAT WHO SAVED BOOKS
    THE CAT WHO SAVED BOOKS
    NATSUKAWA, SOSUKE
    From the #1 bestselling author in Japan comes a celebration of books, cats, and the people who love them, infused with the heartwarming spirit of The Guest Cat and The Travelling Cat Chronicles.Bookish high school student Rintaro Natsuki is about to close the secondhand bookstore he inherited from his beloved bookworm grandfather. Then, a talking cat appears with an unusual req...
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    Q. 130

  • WOMEN ARE THE FIERCEST CREATURES
    WOMEN ARE THE FIERCEST CREATURES
    DUNLOP, ANDREA
    In this wildly addictive novel, three overlooked women take on the charming, manipulative tech CEO who wrote them out of his startup's history.Anna Sarnoff is still reeling from her quickie divorce from tech wunderkind Jake Sarnoff. Forced out of the company that she helped Jake build, Anna is trying to pick up the pieces of her life, navigating the waters of solo parenting the...
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  • WORTHY OPPONENTS
    WORTHY OPPONENTS
    STEEL, DANIELLE
    u003cbu003eFrom #1 u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestselling author Danielle Steel comes a powerful novel about a woman running her family’s luxury department store and the wealthy investor who threatens to take it over.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eSpencer Brooke always knew she was destined to be CEO of her grandfather’s business—the most respected and luxurious...
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  • POST-TRAUMATIC
    POST-TRAUMATIC
    CHANTAL V. JOHNSON
    In this “deeply original” (Elif Batuman) and “violently funny” (Myriam Gurba) story, a young lawyer finally confronts her dark past so she can live in a more peaceful future.To the outside observer, Vivian is a success story—a dedicated lawyer who advocates for mentally ill patients at a New York City psychiatric hospital. Privately, Vivian contends with the memories and aftere...
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  • THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES
    THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES
    SHAFAK, ELIF
    A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK Winner of the 2022 BookTube Silver Medal in Fiction * Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction "A wise novel of love and grief, roots and branches, displacement and home, faith and belief. Balm for our bruised times." -David Mitchell, author of Utopia Avenue A rich, magical new novel on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, f...
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    Q. 200

  • VAGABONDS!
    VAGABONDS!
    ELOGHOSA OSUNDE
    NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKERLONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE AND THE VCU CABELL FIRST NOVELIST AWARD"If you read one debut novel in 2022, this should be it." --Los Angeles TimesIn the bustling streets and cloistered homes of Lagos, a cast of vivid characters--some haunted, some defiant--navigate danger, demons, and love in a quest to le...
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    Q. 120

  • NONE OF THIS IS SERIOUS
    NONE OF THIS IS SERIOUS
    CATHERINE PRASIFKA
    Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They've got everything figured out, and Sophie feels left behind as they all start to go their separate ways. She's overshadowed by her best friend Grace. She's been in love with Finn for as long as she's known him. And she's about to meet Rory, who's suddenly available to her online. At a party, what was already unstabl...
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    Q. 130

  • THE HOUSE WITH THE GOLDEN DOOR
    THE HOUSE WITH THE GOLDEN DOOR
    HARPER, ELODIE
    The Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller'Brutal yet beautiful, heartfelt yet harrowing, this is one compulsive read' Susan Stokes-ChapmanAmara has escaped her life as a slave in Pompeii's most notorious brothel. She now has a house, fine clothes, servants - but all are gifts from her patron, hers for as long as she keeps her place in his affections.As she adjusts to this new life, Am...
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    Q. 140

  • STOLEN
    STOLEN
    LAESTADIUS, ANN-HELÉN
    * SOON TO BE A NETFLIX FILM * AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A spellbinding Swedish novel that follows a young indigenous woman as she struggles to defend her family’s reindeer herd and culture amidst xenophobia, climate change, and a devious hunter whose targeted kills are considered mere theft in the eyes of the law.On a winter day north of the Arctic Circle, nine-year-old E...
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    Q. 200

  • THE SWIMMERS
    THE SWIMMERS
    JULIE OTSUKA
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the best-selling, award-winning author of The Buddha in the Attic and When the Emperor Was Divine comes a novel that "starts as a catalogue of spoken and unspoken rules for swimmers at an aquatic center but unfolds into a powerful story of a mother’s dementia and her daughter’s love" (The Washington Post).The swimmers are unknown to one another except...
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    Q. 170

  • THE MAID
    THE MAID
    NITA PROSE
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK - "A heartwarming mystery with a lovable oddball at its center" (Real Simple), this cozy whodunit introduces a one-of-a-kind heroine who will steal your heart.FINALIST FOR THE EDGAR(R) AWARD - "The reader comes to understand Molly's worldview, and to sympathize with her longing to be accepted--a quest that gives...
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    Q. 130

  • FIONA AND JANE
    FIONA AND JANE
    JEAN CHEN HO
    A TIME, NPR, VOGUE, OPRAH DAILY, AND VULTURE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (SO FAR)One of TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2022“Ho's debut work is the perfect modern example of great American fiction. . . . You will love it.” —Jake Tapper “Intimate, cinematic. . . . The world Ho creates between the two women feels like one friend reading the other’s story, wishing she were there.” —The N...
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    Q. 180

  • THE EXCHANGE
    THE EXCHANGE
    GRISHAM, JOHN
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel ...
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  • THE LONELY HEARTS BOOK CLUB
    THE LONELY HEARTS BOOK CLUB
    LUCY GILMORE
    A young librarian and an old curmudgeon forge the unlikeliest of friendships in this charming, feel-good novel about one misfit book club and the lives (and loves) it changed along the way.Sloane Parker lives a small, contained life as a librarian in her small, contained town. She never thinks of herself as lonely...but still she looks forward to that time every day when old cu...
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    Q. 180

  • HAPPY PLACE
    HAPPY PLACE
    EMILY HENRY
    "A couple who broke up months ago make a pact to pretend to still be together for their annual weeklong vacation with their best friends in this glittering and wise new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Harriet and Wyn have been the perfect couple since they met in college-they go together like salt and pepper, honey and tea, lobster and rolls. Except...
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    Q. 180

  • THE COVENANT OF WATER
    THE COVENANT OF WATER
    ABRAHAM VERGHESE
    OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - SUBJECT OF A SIX-PART SUPER SOUL PODCAST SERIES HOSTED BY OPRAH WINFREYFrom the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret"One of t...
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    Q. 330

  • YELLOWFACE INTL
    YELLOWFACE INTL
    KUANG, R. F.
    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK“Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling authorWhite lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian American—in this chilling and hilariou...
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    Q. 200

  • REALLY GOOD, ACTUALLY
    REALLY GOOD, ACTUALLY
    MONICA HEISEY
    A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning in the wake of an unexpected breakup, from comedian, essayist, and award-winning screenwriter Monica HeiseyMaggie is fine. She’s doing really good, actually. Sure, she’s broke, her graduate thesis on something obscure is going nowhere, and her marriage only lasted 608 days, but at...
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    Q. 175

  • LAND OF MILK AND HONEY
    LAND OF MILK AND HONEY
    ZHANG, C PAM
    A smog has spread. Food crops are rapidly disappearing. A chef escapes her dying career in a dreary city to take a job at a decadent mountaintop colony seemingly free of the world’s troubles.There, the sky is clear again. Rare ingredients abound. Her enigmatic employer and his visionary daughter have built a lush new life for the global elite, one that reawakens the chef to the...
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    Q. 180

  • THE ONLY PURPLE HOUSE IN TOWN
    THE ONLY PURPLE HOUSE IN TOWN
    AGUIRRE, ANN
    From New York Times bestselling author Ann Aguirre comes the magical town of St. Claire, where anything is possible...Iris Collins is the messy one in her family. The "chaos bunny." Her sisters are all wildly successful, while she can't balance her budget for a single month. It's no wonder she's in debt to her roommates. When she unexpectedly inherits a house from her great aun...
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  • THE VIOLIN CONSPIRACY
    THE VIOLIN CONSPIRACY
    BRENDAN SLOCUMB
    #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant and Hour of the WitchGrowing up Black in rural North Carolina, Ray McMillian's life is already mapped out. But Ray has a gift and a dream--he's determined to become a world-class professional violinist, and nothing will stand in his way. Not his mother, who wants him to stop making such a racket; not the fact that he ...
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    Q. 180

  • BROWN GIRLS
    BROWN GIRLS
    ANDREADES, DAPHNE PALASI
    If you really want to know, we are the color of 7-Eleven root beer. The color of sand at Rockaway Beach when it blisters the bottoms of our feet. Color of soil . . .Welcome to Queens, New York, where streets echo with languages from all over the globe, subways rumble above dollar stores, trees bloom and topple over sidewalks, and the funky scent of the Atlantic Ocean wafts in f...
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    Q. 180

  • TERMINATION SHOCK
    TERMINATION SHOCK
    NEAL STEPHENSON
    From Neal Stephenson—who coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash—comes a sweeping, prescient new thriller that transports listeners to a near-future world in which the greenhouse effect has inexorably resulted in a whirling-dervish troposphere of superstorms, rising sea levels, global flooding, merciless heat waves, and virulent, deadly pandemics.“Stephenson is...
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