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  • The Marriage Bureau for Rich People by Zama, Farahad
    Farahad Zama

    The Marriage Bureau for Rich People

    Bored with retirement, Mr. Ali sets up a desk, puts up a sign, and waits for customers for his new matchmaking business. Some clients are a mystery. Some are a challenge. Mr. Ali's assistant, Aruna, finds it a learning experience. But without a dowry,...
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  • Servant's Tale by Fox, Paula
    Paula Fox

    Servant's Tale

    Luisa de la Cueva was born on the Caribbean island of Malagita, of a plantation owner's son and a native woman, a servant in the kitchen. Her years on Malagita were sweet with the beauty of bamboo, banana, and mango trees with flocks of...
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  • Caramba! by Martinez, Nina Marie
    Nina Marie Martinez

    Caramba!

    An "absurdly entertaining first novel" (Los Angeles Times) about mamacitas and mariachis, fiestas and tupperware parties, rodeos and Miss Magma beauty contests. "Endlessly inventive ... very funny. Martinez's deadpan perspective on faith, romance and the uneasy bonds of family is truly wonderful." --The Washington...
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  • The Bestiary by Christopher, Nicholas
    Nicholas Christopher

    The Bestiary

    From "a writer of remarkable gifts," "Borges with emotional weight, comes a tale that is at once a fantastical historical mystery, a haunting love story, and a glimpse into the uncanny--the quest for a long-lost book detailing the animals left off Noah's Ark. Xeno...
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  • Pocho by Villarreal, Jose Antonio
    Jose Antonio Villarreal

    Pocho

    Jose Antonio Villarreal illuminates here the world of "pochos," Americans whose parents come to the United States from Mexico. Set in Depression-era California, the novel focuses on Richard, a young pocho who experiences the intense conflict between loyalty to the traditions of his family's...
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  • The Bridegroom: Stories by Jin, Ha
    Ha Jin

    The Bridegroom: Stories

    From the remarkable Ha Jin, winner of the National Book Award for his celebrated novel Waiting, a collection of comical and deeply moving tales of contemporary China that are as warm and human as they are surprising, disturbing, and delightful. In the title story,...
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  • The Mystic Masseur by Naipaul, V. S.
    V. S. Naipaul

    The Mystic Masseur

    The Nobel Prize-winning author delivers a Dickensian novel that traces the unlikely career of a failed schoolteacher and village masseur who becomes a revered mystic, a thriving entrepreneur, and the most beloved politician in Trinidad. "No one else ... seems able to employ prose...
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  • The Land of Steady Habits by Thompson, Ted
    Ted Thompson

    The Land of Steady Habits

    Ted Thompson's shrewdly funny and finely observed novel about a man who must reckon with the high cost of the good life. A major motion picture streaming on Netflix, directed by Nicole Holofcener, and starring Ben Mendelsohn, Edie Falco, and Connie Britton. For Anders...
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  • The Raid: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale by Eickhoff, Randy Lee
    Randy Lee Eickhoff

    The Raid: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale

    Queen Maeve has declared war upon the province of Ulster in an effort to take possession of the Brown Bull of Cooley. Ultimately, this is an attempt to match the wealth of her husband, King Ailill of Connacht, who owns a magnificent white bull....
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  • The Lost and Forgotten Languages of Shanghai by Xu, Ruiyan
    Ruiyan Xu

    The Lost and Forgotten Languages of Shanghai

    Li Jing, a happily married businessman, is dining at a grand hotel in Shanghai when a gas explosion rips through the building. A shard of glass pierces Jing's forehead, obliterating his ability to speak Chinese. He can form only faltering phrases in the English...
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  • Everything Asian by Woo, Sung J.
    Sung J. Woo

    Everything Asian

    You're twelve years old. A month has passed since your Korean Air flight landed at lovely Newark Airport. Your fifteen-year-old sister is miserable. Your mother isn't exactly happy, either. You're seeing your father for the first time in five years, and although he's nice...
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  • Bitter Sweets by Farooki, Roopa
    Roopa Farooki

    Bitter Sweets

    Nominated for the Orange Prize With this spellbinding first novel about the destructive lies three immigrant generations of a Pakistani/Bangladeshi family tell each other, Roopa Farooki adds a fresh new voice to the company of Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri and Arudhati Roy. Henna Rub...
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  • Make Him Look Good by Valdes-Rodriguez, Alisa
    Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

    Make Him Look Good

    The him in Make Him Look Good is Ricky Biscayne, sexy Latin singing sensation who has taken the pop world by storm. But it takes more than swiveling hips and dreamy eyes to get to the top of the charts. The women who orbit...
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  • Heart and Soul by Binchy, Maeve
    Maeve Binchy

    Heart and Soul

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A story of patients and staff, family, and friends who are part of a heart clinic in a community caught between the old Ireland and the new. - "Good-hearted [and] entertaining." --The Washington PostDr. Clara Casey has been offered...
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  • The Life All Around Me by Ellen Foster by Gibbons, Kaye
    Kaye Gibbons

    The Life All Around Me by Ellen Foster

    In this sequel to Gibbons's beloved classic Ellen Foster, Ellen, now fifteen, is settled into a permanent home with a new mother. Strengthened by adversity and blessed with enough intelligence to design a salvation for herself, she still feels ill at ease. But while...
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  • The Zenith by Huong, Duong Thu
    Duong Thu Huong

    The Zenith

    Memory is the one who builds you a permanent court of justice. Memory is the one at your side from whom you cannot run... A sweeping tale of thwarted love, political intrigue, and the price of power--"The Doctor Zhivago of Vietnam" (Boston Globe)--about Ho...
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  • Leaving Tangier by Ben Jelloun, Tahar
    Tahar Ben Jelloun

    Leaving Tangier

    From one of the world's great writers, a novel that mirrors the journeys of millions who leave home for a better life In Leaving Tangier, award-winning, internationally bestselling author Tahar Ben Jelloun tells the story of a Moroccan brother and sister making new lives...
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  • Re Jane by Park, Patricia
    Patricia Park

    Re Jane

    "Re Jane is snappy and memorable, with its clever narrator and insights on clashing cultures."--Entertainment Weekly For Jane Re, half-Korean, half-American orphan, Flushing, Queens, is the place she's been trying to escape from her whole life. Sardonic yet vulnerable, Jane toils, unappreciated, in her...
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  • Links by Farah, Nuruddin
    Nuruddin Farah

    Links

    From the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn, Links is a novel that will stand as a classic of modern world literature. Jeebleh is returning to Mogadiscio, Somalia, for the first time in twenty years. But this is not a nostalgia trip--his last...
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  • The Shape of Family by Gowda, Shilpi Somaya
    Shilpi Somaya Gowda

    The Shape of Family

    NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed a book not to miss by USA Today * Chicago Sun-Times * New York Post"Deeply involving....Rings so true." -- Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of RoomFrom the international bestselling author of Secret Daughter and The Golden Son comes a poignant, unforgettable...
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  • The Starlet and the Spy by Lee, Ji-Min
    Ji-Min Lee

    The Starlet and the Spy

    "This story of the unlikely meeting of two vulnerable women is a beautifully woven page turner. The battle-weary woman and the pin-up girl who meet, connect, separate: each changed by the brief union." --Heather Morris, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The...
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  • The Shape of Family by Gowda, Shilpi Somaya
    Shilpi Somaya Gowda

    The Shape of Family

    NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed a book not to miss by USA Today * Chicago Sun-Times * New York Post"Deeply involving....Rings so true." -- Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of RoomFrom the international bestselling author of Secret Daughter and The Golden Son comes a poignant, unforgettable...
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  • Not Our Kind by Zeldis, Kitty
    Kitty Zeldis

    Not Our Kind

    "[An] enthralling portrait of a woman daring to defy convention in the face of rigid social confines...filled with thought-provoking turns that explore timely subjects in a gripping light...its themes linger long after the final page is read."--USA TodayWith echoes of Rules of Civility and...
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  • The Color of Our Sky by Trasi, Amita
    Amita Trasi

    The Color of Our Sky

    In the spirit of Khaled Hosseini, Nadia Hashimi and Shilpi Somaya Gowda comes this powerful debut from a talented new voice--a sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends in Mumbai, India, whose lives converge only to change forever one fateful night.India, 1986: Mukta, a...
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  • The Golden Son by Gowda, Shilpi Somaya
    Shilpi Somaya Gowda

    The Golden Son

    The New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of Secret Daughter returns with an unforgettable story of family, responsibility, love, honor, tradition, and identity, in which two childhood friends--a young doctor and a newly married bride--must balance the expectations of their culture and...
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  • Rock with Wings by Hillerman, Anne
    Anne Hillerman

    Rock with Wings

    "A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito novel"--Cover.Author: Anne HillermanISBN-10: 0062393243ISBN-13: 9780062393241Publisher: Harper Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2015Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90dLarge Print
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  • You Don't Have to Live Like This by Markovits, Benjamin
    Benjamin Markovits

    You Don't Have to Live Like This

    A frighteningly prescient novel of today's America--one man's story of a racially charged real estate experiment in Detroit, Michigan."You get in the habit of living a certain kind of life, you keep going in a certain direction, but most of the pressure on you...
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  • The Wailing Wind by Hillerman, Tony
    Tony Hillerman

    The Wailing Wind

    Nothing had seemed complicated about the old "Golden Calf" case. A con game had gone sour. Wealthy old Wiley Denton had shot the swindler, called the police, confessed, and done his short prison time. No mystery there. Except why did the rich man's bride...
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  • This House Is Not for Sale by Osondu, E. C.
    E. C. Osondu

    This House Is Not for Sale

    The award-winning author of Voice of America paints a vivid, fully imagined portrait of an extraordinary African family and the house that holds them together.A powerful tale of family and community, This House Is Not for Sale brings to life an African neighborhood and...
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  • Friendly Fire by Al Aswany, Alaa
    Alaa Al Aswany

    Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire, the first collection of short stories from Alaa Al Aswany, acclaimed author of Chicago and The Yacoubian Building, deftly explores the lives of contemporary Egyptians. Here are stories of generational conflict, corruption, repression, infidelity, and the dangerous clashing of western and Arab...
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  • My New American Life by Prose, Francine
    Francine Prose

    My New American Life

    "Francine Prose is a world-classsatirist who's also a world-class storyteller."--Russell Banks Francine Prose captures contemporary America at itsmost hilarious and dreadful in My New American Life, a darkly humorousnovel of mismatched aspirations, Albanian gangsters, and the ever-elusiveAmerican dream. Following her New York Times bestselling...
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  • Talking God CD Low Price by Hillerman, Tony
    Tony Hillerman

    Talking God CD Low Price

    Reunited by a grave robber and a corpse, Navajo Tribal Police Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn is trying to determine the identity of a murder victim, while Officer Jim Chee is arresting Smithsonian conservator Henry Highhawk for ransacking the sacred bones of his ancestors.But with each...
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  • First Eagle CD Low Price by Hillerman, Tony
    Tony Hillerman

    First Eagle CD Low Price

    For acting lieutenant Jim Chee, the murder of a Navajo Tribal Police Officer seems like an open-and-shut case when he discovers a Hopi poacher huddled over the victim's butchered corpse. However, Chee's newly retired predecessor, Joe Leaphorn, believes otherwise.Hired to find a missing biologist...
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  • The Sinister Pig CD by Hillerman, Tony
    Tony Hillerman

    The Sinister Pig CD

    The victim, well dressed but stripped of identification, is found at the edge of the vast Jicarilla Apachenatural gas field just inside the jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribal Police, presenting Sergeant Jim Chee with a complex puzzle.Why did the Washington office of the FBI...
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  • Living in the 70s by Willmott, G. S.
    G. S. Willmott

    Living in the 70s

    "Living in the 70s is Garry's follow up to the Fab 60s, although following a similar pattern the book cleverly departs from tradition with interleaved anecdotes and photos from the author's past. These anecdotes serve as milestones throughout the decade. Written in Garry's usual...
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  • The Whispering Chinar by Rohila, Ali
    Ali Rohila

    The Whispering Chinar

    In Charbagh, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, a short detour from the Grand Trunk Road that leads towards Afghanistan, stands a chinar tree in the garden of Khan Mohammad Usman Khan. Legend has it that it was planted by a saint known to the grandfather of the Khan,...
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  • Honor by Umrigar, Thrity
    Thrity Umrigar

    Honor

    In this riveting and immersive novel, a Reese's Book Club pick, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells the story of two couples and the sometimes dangerous and heartbreaking challenges of love across a cultural divide in India. Umrigar's new novel, The Museum of Failures, a...
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  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - the Original, Unabridged, and Uncensored 1885 Classic (Reader's Library Classics) by Twain, Mark
    Mark Twain

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - the Original, Unabridged, and Uncensored 1885 Classic (Reader's Library Classics)

    What's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?The Original, Unabridged, and Uncensored 1885 ClassicAfter he and his good buddy Tom Sawyer had uncovered a...
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  • A Girl Called Rumi by Honarvar, Ari
    Ari Honarvar

    A Girl Called Rumi

    A Girl Called Rumi, Ari Honarvar's debut novel, weaves a captivating tale of survival, redemption, and the power of storytelling. Kimia, a successful spiritual advisor whose Iranian childhood continues to haunt her, collides with a mysterious giant bird in her mother's California garage. She...
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  • Baudet: Walls Still Standing by Bentley, John
    John Bentley

    Baudet: Walls Still Standing

    Baudet's destiny is foreshadowed by a mysterious old woman in black, who predicts he will accomplish great things in his life.Leaving his village of Vordan in 1673, he plans to forge a new life in Marseilles. Finding lodging in a tavern, he makes fast...
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  • All the Lonely People by Gayle, Mike
    Mike Gayle

    All the Lonely People

    In this "warm, funny" novel (Good Housekeeping), Jamaican immigrant Hubert Bird rediscovers the world he'd once turned his back on as he learns to find happiness after staying in isolation for so long. In weekly phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert...
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  • Skin by Andrew, Kerry
    Kerry Andrew

    Skin

    Skin is inventive, compelling and deeply moving - a story of loss and recovery, of wild swimming and identity from a rising star of British fiction.London, 1985. Joe, father to 11-year-old Matty, has disappeared and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why.In the...
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  • Frankie Ryan's Inheritance by Myrick, Don
    Don Myrick

    Frankie Ryan's Inheritance

    Frankie Ryan leaves behind a small Newfoundland fishing community to study for the priesthood in Toronto. Within months seminary life begins to take a toll and he finds himself going through an intellectual and spiritual crisis that he can't seem to work himself out...
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  • Skin by Andrew, Kerry
    Kerry Andrew

    Skin

    Skin is inventive, compelling and deeply moving - a story of loss and recovery, of wild swimming and identity from a rising star of British fiction.London, 1985. Joe, father to 11-year-old Matty, has disappeared and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why.In the...
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  • The Heart of Summer by Hayes-McCoy, Felicity
    Felicity Hayes-McCoy

    The Heart of Summer

    "Maeve Binchy fans will adore it--she just gets better and better."--Patricia Scanlan On Ireland's Finfarran Peninsula, summer means glorious weather and a life-changing choice for local librarian Hanna Casey in this delightful installment in the USA Today bestselling series, a captivating tale filled with...
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  • Montani Semper... Snapshots From An Appalachian Family Album by Bouldin, Ty
    Ty Bouldin

    Montani Semper... Snapshots From An Appalachian Family Album

    The book's narratives, poems, and drawings evoke the beauty and tragedy of Appalachia and the betrayal of the region's natural wealth. The novella relates the troubled family chronicle of Ramona and Woody Mann, and the friend they know simply as the Greek. Woody's and...
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  • Chameleon by Millar, India
    India Millar

    Chameleon

    Keiko thought she was becoming a true samurai warrior, but the loss of her sister will make her doubt everything. Keiko's revenge on her enemies is almost complete. Like the chameleon, she has changed herself to attract and entrap the men she seeks. Now,...
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  • Dragonfly by Millar, India
    India Millar

    Dragonfly

    Even the strongest woman has her breaking point, and Keiko has reached hers. Sick at heart and wanting only to leave her past behind her, Keiko is drawn to the sea. Seeking refuge from the world that has nearly torn her spirit apart, she...
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  • Cricket by Millar, India
    India Millar

    Cricket

    Memories are gifts from the gods. But they can also be a curse... Washing up on a strange and distant shore after being swept off her ship, Keiko is given the precious opportunity to walk away from who she was and find true peace...
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  • The Sin-Damned: Collection of Classic Erotica - Book 34 by Block, Lawrence
    Lawrence Block

    The Sin-Damned: Collection of Classic Erotica - Book 34

    Lawrence Block reports: "THE SIN-DAMNED was one of the early Andrew Shaw titles, published by Nightstand Books in sometime in 1960. The cover, like that of many of its contemporaries, is the work of Harold W. McCauley. "While I can recognize the text as...
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