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Making an Elephant by Graham Swift

Making an Elephant by Graham Swift

In his first-ever work of nonfiction, the Booker Prize–winning author of such acclaimed novels as Waterland and Last Orders gives us a highly personal book: a singular and open-spirited account of a writer’s life.

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A Monster’s Notes by Laurie Sheck

A Monster’s Notes by Laurie Sheck

What if Mary Shelley had not invented Frankenstein’s monster but had met him when she was a girl of eight, sitting by her mother’s grave, and he came to her unbidden? What if their secret bond left her forever changed, obsessed with the strange being whom she had discovered at a time of need? What if he were still alive in the twenty-first century?

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Julia’s Kitchen Wisdom by Julia Child

Julia’s Kitchen Wisdom by Julia Child

How many minutes should you cook green beans? Is it better to steam them or to boil them? What are the right proportions for a vinaigrette? How do you skim off fat? What is the perfect way to roast a chicken? All the answers are close to hand in this indispensable little volume: the delicious, comforting, essential compendium of Julia’s kitchen wisdom—a book you can’t do without.

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Border Songs by Jim Lynch

Border Songs by Jim Lynch

By the acclaimed author of The Highest Tide, a story of contrary destinies further complicated by the border that separates them.

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On Sale Now: The Thing Around Your Neck

On Sale Now: The Thing Around Your Neck

Chimamanda Adichie’s new book, The Thing Around Your Neck, comprised of twelve breathtaking stories, which Booklist calls “equally well-tooled and potent” as her “hard-hitting novels,” is now on sale. Adichie is the author of the acclaimed novels Purple Hibiscus and 2006’s epic Half of a Yellow Sun.

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Commencement by J. Courtney Sullivan

Commencement by J. Courtney Sullivan

A sparkling debut novel: a tender story of friendship, a witty take on liberal arts colleges, and a fascinating portrait of the first generation of women who have all the opportunities in the world, but no clear idea about what to choose.

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Skeleton Justice by Dr. Michael Baden and Linda Kenney Baden

Skeleton Justice by Dr. Michael Baden and Linda Kenney Baden

Forensic expert Dr. Michael Baden of the HBO series Autopsy and trial attorney and legal commentator Linda Kenney Baden bring us a chilling new thriller featuring their crack crime-fighting duo: Dr. Jake Rosen, world-famous pathologist, deputy chief medical examiner, and devoted scientist; and top litigator Manny Manfreda, who is as lovely (and accessorized) as she is gutsy.

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The Year That Follows by Scott Lasser

The Year That Follows by Scott Lasser

The story of a woman’s search for her brother’s lost son, orphaned in the wake of his sudden death, drives Scott Lasser’s riveting new novel—a work of stunning economy and momentum about a woman’s quest and a family’s longing for wholeness and completion.

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The Bolter by Frances Osborne

The Bolter by Frances Osborne

She was irresistible. She inspired fiction, fantasy, legend, and art.

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The East, the West, and Sex by Richard Bernstein

The East, the West, and Sex by Richard Bernstein

A rich and seductive narrative of the powerful erotic pull the East has always had for the West—a pervasive yet often ignored aspect of their long historical relationship—and a deep exploration of the intimate connection between sex and power.

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