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  • The Hideaway

    • ASIN: 0718084225
    • ISBN: 0718084225
    • Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

    In this USA TODAY and Amazon Charts Bestseller, Sara is wrenched back to Sweet Bay, Alabama, by her grandmother’s will, where she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake of her death than she ever knew in her life. After her last remaining family member dies, Sara Jenkins goes home to The Hideaway, her grandmother Mags’s ramshackle B&... [Read More]

  • The Life We Bury

    • ASIN: B00JTA9Z7G
    • Manufacturer: Seventh Street Books

    A USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and ... [Read More]

  • Happy All the Time (Vintage Contemporaries)

    • ASIN: 0307474402
    • ISBN: 0307474402
    • Brand: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    "A luminous telling of two modern romances, a book that lingers sweetly and hilariously in the memory." —Dallas Morning NewsGuido and Vincent are childhood best friends—third cousins, really—living in Cambridge and dreaming about their futures. Guido plans to write poetry while Vincent feels confident he will win a Nobel prize for physics. W... [Read More]

  • Robin

    • ASIN: 1627794247
    • ISBN: 1627794247
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

  • The Tuscan Child

    • ASIN: 1503951812
    • ISBN: 1503951812
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Rhys Bowen comes a haunting novel about a woman who braves her father’s hidden past to discover his secrets… “Pass the bread, the olives, and the wine. Oh, and a copy of The Tuscan Child to savor with them.” —NPRIn 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his st... [Read More]

  • Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

    • ASIN: 0425261018
    • ISBN: 0425261018
    • Brand: Jenny Lawson
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    The #1 New York Times bestselling (mostly true) memoir from the hilarious author of Furiously Happy.“Gaspingly funny and wonderfully inappropriate.”—O, The Oprah MagazineWhen Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a morbidly eccentric childhood. It did, ... [Read More]

  • Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

    • ASIN: B00V37BC4C
    • Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

  • A Man Called Ove: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1476738025
    • ISBN: 9781476738024
    • Brand: Washington Square Press
    • Manufacturer: Washington Square Press

    Read the New York Times bestseller that has taken the world by storm! In this “charming debut” (People) from one of Sweden’s most successful authors, a grumpy yet loveable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door.Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he di... [Read More]

  • Laughs, Luck...and Lucy: How I Came to Create the Most Popular Sitcom of All Time (with "I LOVE LUCY's Lost Scenes" Audio CD)

    • ASIN: 0815605846
    • ISBN: 0815605846
    • Brand: Brand: Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
    • Manufacturer: Syracuse University Press

    The man Lucille Ball called the brains of I Love Lucy gives us an inside view of television history as it was being made. Jess Oppenheimer's famous sitcom was the most popular and influential television phenomenon in the history of the medium. Forty-five years after its debut, it remains a favourite the world over.

  • Send Down the Rain: New from the author of The Mountains Between Us and the New York Times bestseller Where the River Ends

    • ASIN: B072TN1NF2
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

    New York Times bestselling author Martin brings us “grace, mercy, and forgiveness in this sweeping love story.”*Allie is still recovering from the loss of her family’s beloved waterfront restaurant on Florida’s Gulf Coast when she loses her second husband to a terrifying highway accident. Devastated and losing hope, she shudders to contemp... [Read More]

  • Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel

    • ASIN: 031631613X
    • ISBN: 031631613X
    • Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

    A struggling novelist travels the world to avoid an awkward wedding in this hilarious Pulitzer Prize-winning novel full of "arresting lyricism and beauty" (New York Times Book Review).WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZENational BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2017A Washington Post Top Ten Book of 2017A San Francisco Chronicle Top Ten Book of 20... [Read More]

  • Heartburn

    • ASIN: 0679767959
    • ISBN: 9780679767954
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Is it possible to write a sidesplitting novel about the breakup of the perfect marriage? If the writer is Nora Ephron, the answer is a resounding yes. For in this inspired confection of adultery, revenge, group therapy, and pot roast, the creator of Sleepless in Seattle reminds us that comedy depends on anguish as surely as a proper gravy depends o... [Read More]

  • The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0767919378
    • ISBN: 0739482939
    • Brand: Bill Bryson
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

    From one of the world's most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the 1950s.Bill Bryson was born in the middle of the American century—1951—in the middle of the United States—Des Moines, Iowa—in the middle of the largest ... [Read More]

  • The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel (1) (No 1. Ladies' Detective Agency)

    • ASIN: B000FBJF6Y
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

  • The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules: A Novel (League of Pensioners)

    • ASIN: 0062447971
    • ISBN: 0062447971
    • Brand: Harper Paperbacks
    • Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

    #1 International BestsellerThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel meets The Italian Job in internationally-bestselling author Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg’s witty and insightful comedy of errors about a group of delinquent seniors whose desire for a better quality of life leads them to rob and ransom priceless artwork.Martha Andersson may be seventy-nine-... [Read More]

  • P.S. from Paris (US edition)

    • ASIN: B01NAFSI7P
    • Manufacturer: Amazon Crossing

    From Marc Levy, the most-read French author alive today, comes a modern-day love story between a famous actress hiding in Paris and a bestselling writer lying to himself. They knew their friendship was going to be complicated, but love—and the City of Lights—just might find a way.On the big screen, Mia plays a woman in love. But in real life, s... [Read More]

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    • ASIN: 0345391802
    • ISBN: 0345391802
    • Brand: Del Rey
    • Manufacturer: Del Rey

  • Skinny Legs and All: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0553377884
    • ISBN: 0553377884
    • Brand: Bantam
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

    An Arab and a Jew open a restaurant together across the street from the United Nations…It sounds like the beginning of an ethnic joke, but it’s the axis around which spins Tom Robbins’s gutsy, fun-loving, and alarmingly provocative new novel, in which a bean can philosophizes, a dessert spoon mystifies, a young waitress takes on the New York ... [Read More]

  • Dispatches from the Tenth Circle: The Best of The Onion

    • ASIN: 0609808346
    • ISBN: 0609808346
    • Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

  • My Italian Bulldozer: A Paul Stuart Novel (1) (Paul Stuart Series)

    • ASIN: B01I85RNNK
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series returns with an irresistible new novel about one man’s adventures in the Italian countryside.Paul Stuart, a renowned food writer, finds himself at loose ends after his longtime girlfriend leaves him for her personal trainer. To cheer him up, Paul’s editor, Gloria, encourages... [Read More]

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