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  • Gunk Baby by Lau, Jamie Marina
    Jamie Marina Lau

    Gunk Baby

    The suburbs of Par Mars. Two shopping centers, rows of estates, and thematically designed neighborhoods.Twenty-four-year-old Leen is going to open an ear-cleaning and massage studio in the Topic Heights Shopping Centre, taking her mother's Chinese ritual to the West to bring people back to...
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  • Wedding of the Season by Edmondson, Lauren
    Lauren Edmondson

    Wedding of the Season

    It's the wedding of the season, and all of Newport is abuzz in this delightful, witty novel about two modern-day society families and the summer wedding that has the whole town talking...Despite its beauty, Newport is a place Cass Coventry would prefer to forget....
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  • Bookworm by Yeatman, Robin
    Robin Yeatman

    Bookworm

    "Imagine if Patricia Highsmith had written The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and instead of heroic daydreams she gave her protagonist murderous ones--that would be Bookworm. Robin Yeatman's story is subversive, surprising, and satisfying in a way that only the best comic noir can...
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  • The Alteration by Amis, Kingsley
    Kingsley Amis

    The Alteration

    In Kingsley Amis's virtuoso foray into virtual history it is 1976, but the modern world is a medieval relic, frozen in intellectual and spiritual time ever since Martin Luther was promoted to pope back in the sixteenth century. Stephen the Third, the king of...
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  • Girl, 20 by Amis, Kingsley
    Kingsley Amis

    Girl, 20

    Kingsley Amis, along with being the funniest English writer of his generation, was a great chronicler of the fads and absurdities of his age, and Girl, 20 is a delightfully incisive dissection of the flower-power phase of the 1960s.Amis's antihero, Sir Roy Vandervane, a...
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  • The Green Man by Amis, Kingsley
    Kingsley Amis

    The Green Man

    Maurice Allington has reached middle age and is haunted by death. As he says, "I honestly can't see why everybody who isn't a child, everybody who's theoretically old enough to have understood what death means, doesn't spend all his time thinking about it. It's...
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  • Lucky Jim by Amis, Kingsley
    Kingsley Amis

    Lucky Jim

    A hilarious satire about college life and high-class manners, this is a classic of postwar English literature.Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jim remains as trenchant, withering, and eloquently misanthropic as when it first scandalized...
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  • My Days of Dark Green Euphoria by Copenhaver, A. E.
    A. E. Copenhaver

    My Days of Dark Green Euphoria

    Love, lies, and eco-anxiety--an irresistible satire about finding balance in a chaotic worldThirtysomething Cara Foster is, one might say, eco-anxious--perhaps even eco-neurotic. She eats out of dumpsters--not because she wants to but because it's the right thing to do, does laundry as seldom as...
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  • Animal Colony: A Cautionary Tale for Today by Rexroth, Thomas Allen
    Thomas Allen Rexroth

    Animal Colony: A Cautionary Tale for Today

    At the dawn of a killer colonial winter, starving and desperate to live, a brave band of Animals escape the tyranny of their human Masters. Led by a visionary stallion, they brave miles of wilderness and a treacherous river crossing to start a homeland...
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  • When the Drumming Stops by Wishnia, Steven
    Steven Wishnia

    When the Drumming Stops

    Bass player and rapidly aging punk rocker Underend Vicodini is an unlikely hero. He loves New York City like nobody's business but does it still love him despite his lack of affluence and influence? His former band, The Gutter Astronomers, was riding high in...
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  • The Observant by Mangla, Ravi
    Ravi Mangla

    The Observant

    In a distant country, recently imprisoned filmmaker Vasant Rai is offered a chance at freedom. But the choice, he learns, offers itself at a very steep price. Ravi Mangla's The Observant is a sharp-eyed literary thriller about freedom of expression under tyrannical regimes, authority...
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  • Professor Schiff's Guilt by Schiff, Agur
    Agur Schiff

    Professor Schiff's Guilt

    "A writer contends with slavery's legacy, and his own link to it . . . Daring in both scope and imagination."--The New York TimesA stellar novel rendered into a darkly comic, unforgettable narrative by Booker International Prize winning translator Jessica Cohen. An Israeli professor...
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  • Rubble of Rubles by Novakovich, Josip
    Josip Novakovich

    Rubble of Rubles

    From Man Booker International Prize finalist Josip Novakovich comes a satiric novel with teeth--a tale of Russia in the early aughts, perfect for fans of Dostoevsky and Gary Shteyngart.In this picaresque novel set in the early 2000s, David, an investment banker with Eastern European...
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  • The Lily of the North by Kilburn, Lindseigh
    Lindseigh Kilburn

    The Lily of the North

    What happens when a young metropolitan girl is banished to distant relatives in a far backwater? Will she wither without her social network, her entertainment, the stimulus of the great city? Will her new family stifle and humiliate her? Will her sophisticated ways transform...
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  • Shalash the Iraqi by Shalash
    Shalash

    Shalash the Iraqi

    First (authorized) publication (in any language) of awildly popular, anonymously written serial novel that started life as a blogduring the US invasion of Iraq Populated by acast of imagined con artists, holy fools, drag queens, and partisans--as well assome very factual politicians, priests, and...
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  • William Taylor Findler's Redemption: an exposé of the malign forces in the world by Connor, Russell John
    Russell John Connor

    William Taylor Findler's Redemption: an exposé of the malign forces in the world

    Who orchestrated the Financial Crash and who is behind the emerging New World Order? This book reveals all. The story is told through the eyes of a struggling entrepreneur, William Taylor Findler. Twice dead, he is reviewing his lives as a writer and businessman...
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  • The Blunder by Mutt-Lon
    Mutt-Lon

    The Blunder

    From a bold voice in African fiction comes a satirical and unputdownable reimagining of an overlooked episode in Cameroon's colonial past.Cameroon, 1929. As colonial powers fight for influence in Africa, French military surgeon Eugène Jamot is dispatched to Cameroon to lead the fight against...
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  • The Blunder by Mutt-Lon
    Mutt-Lon

    The Blunder

    From a bold voice in African fiction comes a satirical and unputdownable reimagining of an overlooked episode in Cameroon's colonial past.Cameroon, 1929. As colonial powers fight for influence in Africa, French military surgeon Eugène Jamot is dispatched to Cameroon to lead the fight against...
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  • Candide by Voltaire
    Voltaire

    Candide

    2022 Reprint of the 1918 Edition. Candide, first published in 1759, is Voltaire's classic tale of disillusionment and eventual reconciliation with the vagaries of life. It begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an bucolic Edenic paradise and...
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  • Pope Dreams: Pope Peter the Improbable by D'Agata, Stephen
    Stephen D'Agata

    Pope Dreams: Pope Peter the Improbable

    Pope Anthony is dead. But then, on the night of his funeral, each cardinal has a dream in which they meet the next Pope. Their dreams reflect their own personal interests and desires, as all dreams do, but only the two Irish cardinals recognise...
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  • Best Friend for Hire by Carlomagno, Mary
    Mary Carlomagno

    Best Friend for Hire

    Need someone to talk to or a friend to lean on? Call Best Friend for Hire. I am here for you. Jersey Girl Jessie DeSalvo has her dream job at one of New York's top publishing companies. After ten years of hard work the...
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  • Without a Penny by McDonald, Pat
    Pat McDonald

    Without a Penny

    Book 6 in the Penny series finds Ben Pollock (aka Ben Matthews) recovering from the aftermath of an eventful birthday party. Revelations about his past life come in the guise of Austin Prentice and Ben's ex-girlfriend, Mona, who is now married to Prentice. Their...
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  • Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Allen, Samantha
    Samantha Allen

    Patricia Wants to Cuddle

    One of the Best Books of 2022NPR - Them - Lit Hub - CrimeReads - Book Riot - Chicago Review of Books "A one-of-a-kind queer horror comedy for people who watch The Bachelor and The X-Files back-to-back." --Kirkus Reviews On this season of The...
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  • The Widows of Eastwick by Updike, John
    John Updike

    The Widows of Eastwick

    A master of American letters and the author of the acclaimed Rabbit series returns with a sequel to The Witches of Eastwick about the three much-loved divorc馥s--three decades later. More than three decades have passed since the events described in John Updike's The Witches...
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  • The Negro Grandsons of Vercingetorix by Mabanckou, Alain
    Alain Mabanckou

    The Negro Grandsons of Vercingetorix

    Set in the imaginary African Republic of Vietongo, The Negro Grandsons of Vercingetorix begins when conflict breaks out between rival leaders and the regional ethnic groups they represent. Events recorded in a series of notebooks under the watchful eye of Hortense Lloki show how...
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  • Congo Inc.: Bismarck's Testament by Bofane, In Koli Jean
    In Koli Jean Bofane

    Congo Inc.: Bismarck's Testament

    To the sound of machine gun fire and the smell of burning flesh, award-winning author In Koli Jean Bofane leads readers on a perilous, satirical journey through the civil conflict and political instability that have been the logical outcome of generations of rapacious multinational...
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  • David Foster Wallace's Footnotes F'd Me in the Butt by De Sandra, Mandy
    Mandy De Sandra

    David Foster Wallace's Footnotes F'd Me in the Butt

    This is the most important short story of the 21st Century. The university of Mars' MFA program will teach classes on the brilliance of Mandy De Sandra's work. The stories in this collection are full of humanity, Gnostic Enlightenment, and can very well lead...
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  • Welcome to Groove House by Meniketti, Jill
    Jill Meniketti

    Welcome to Groove House

    When rock's former biggest rebel loses everything, he's forced to call in favors from all the rock star royalty whom he'd burned his entire career. With a trashed comeback tour, creditors on his ass, no record deal, a health issue he doesn't even know...
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  • Squirm With Me by Prunty, Andersen
    Andersen Prunty

    Squirm With Me

    Mason Becker is a self-published writer suffering from mild success. After the death of his girlfriend, he quits his job, moves into a tiny apartment in a small town in Ohio, and spends the next several months convincing himself to leave for anything other...
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  • Jamestown, Alaska by Hollon, Frank Turner
    Frank Turner Hollon

    Jamestown, Alaska

    Jamestown, Alaska is the story of Aaron Jennings, a bestselling novelist bored by his life of suburban monotony and increasingly disturbed by violence heralded in his newspaper, who wakes one morning to find a small red book on his doorstep. There is no title,...
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  • War Under the Mango Tree by Voelz, Glenn
    Glenn Voelz

    War Under the Mango Tree

    "Loaded with plenty of whiskey-tango-foxtrot moments, War Under the Mango Tree is a thoroughly entertaining lampoon of the US military machine via a fictionalized mission in an equally fictional Central African country... Not since Catch 22 has a novel this brilliant come along. Five...
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  • Battle without Honor or Humanity: Volume 2 by Wilson, D. Harlan
    D. Harlan Wilson

    Battle without Honor or Humanity: Volume 2

    "The clouds glow above the forest fi re like the holographic brains of mathematicians . . ." J. G. Ballard once confessed that his worst fear was an atrophy of the imagination brought on by anti-intellectualism and the dumbing down of culture. D. Harlan...
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  • Peckinpah: An Ultraviolent Romance by Wilson, D. Harlan
    D. Harlan Wilson

    Peckinpah: An Ultraviolent Romance

    Life in Dreamfield, Indiana, is a daily harangue of pigs, cornfields, pigs, fast food joints, pigs, Dollar Stores, motorcycles, pigs, and good old-fashioned Amerikan redneckery. The decidedly estranged yet complacent occupants of this proverbial smalltown go about their business like geriatrics in a casino...
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  • A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles by Maurois, Andre
    Andre Maurois

    A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles

    A satirical, speculative fiction work recounting the protagonist's visit to a strange community on an imaginary Pacific island.Author: Andre MauroisISBN-10: 1933527625ISBN-13: 9781933527628Publisher: Turtle Point PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2012Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.90w x 0.60d
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  • Engaging the Office Enemy by Canary, Kristin
    Kristin Canary

    Engaging the Office Enemy

    I hate fakers-and Dax Nyhart is as fake as they come.I also hate to lose.My nemesis has been stealing all the best clients for the last year at the marketing firm where we both work-and not because he's better than me. Because 1) his...
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  • Kings, Queens and the Sordid In-between by Raicu, Stefan
    Stefan Raicu

    Kings, Queens and the Sordid In-between

    Author: Stefan RaicuISBN-10: 1925367592ISBN-13: 9781925367591Publisher: Brolga Pub.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.48d
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  • Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Jonathan
    Jonathan Swift

    Gulliver's Travels

    Jonathan Swift's satire on human nature and social behaviour remains as relevant today as it was over 300 years ago. A stunning new addition to the Flame Tree Collectable Classics. Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and...
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  • The Minotaur's Son: & other wild tales by Ansbro, Kevin
    Kevin Ansbro

    The Minotaur's Son: & other wild tales

    "Once the evening's entertainment was over the Minotaur, as naked as Nature intended, clumped into Pablo Zapata's bar..."A baby with a passion for theoretical physics...A winged nymph who exacts terrible revenge...A stolen coin that releases a wish-granting genie...And where else would you see Ginger...
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  • Look Up by Thompson, Kenneth
    Kenneth Thompson

    Look Up

    These are short stories. Ranging from a Hit Man becoming infatuated with the person he is meant to kill to a person getting into a philosophical debate with their executioner to answering the fundamental nature of consciousness, these stories will entertain readers with its...
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  • Everybody Shrugged by Bentulan, Christian
    Christian Bentulan

    Everybody Shrugged

    Hold tight to your car, French fries, beer, cigarettes, fluoride toothpaste, sexy underwear, bacon, butter, coffee, and anything else that tastes good, feels good, or is fun to do because here comes Congress to ban it. Professor Gardy Lavager leads the government's campaign to...
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  • The Inlooker: Full Length by Tumbler, Terry
    Terry Tumbler

    The Inlooker: Full Length

    This is a 'black humour' science fiction story set in the near future, where a man finds that he has a very special talent. It is to take over other people's souls and thus possess their bodies as if they were his own. As...
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  • Strawberry Jelly Donut Creem Betweens: A Full Review by Davis, Mike James
    Mike James Davis

    Strawberry Jelly Donut Creem Betweens: A Full Review

    We all know and certainly all love that buy-'em-anywhere cookie, that two cookity crisps sandwiching a lush disc of cream or creme or Creem, that yummy puck that fills your mouth with wholesome wonder! I'm referring to none other than Creem Betweens, the country's...
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  • The Map Maker: An Illustrated Short Story about How Each of Us Sees the World Differently and Why Objectivity Is Just an Illusion by Royal, Brandon
    Brandon Royal

    The Map Maker: An Illustrated Short Story about How Each of Us Sees the World Differently and Why Objectivity Is Just an Illusion

    Can We Really See the World in a Fair and Unbiased Way? The Map Maker is the story of a young adventurer who travels to Paradise Island with the aid of a magical map. Here, he begins his own "knowledge quest" to better understand...
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  • Good to Be God by Fischer, Tibor
    Tibor Fischer

    Good to Be God

    Using a friend's credit card and identity, Tyndale Corbett arrives in Miami to discover the joys of luxury hotels and above all the delight of being someone else, someone successful. Feeling his previous failure might be due to insufficient ambition, Tyndale decides on a...
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  • Mistletoe Malice by Farrell, Kathleen
    Kathleen Farrell

    Mistletoe Malice

    A dysfunctional family reunites for the Christmas holiday from hell in this rediscovered festive classic with fangs for fans of Barbara Pym, Elizabeth Taylor and Stella Gibbons. "Literary comfort and joy." Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss The fire is on, sherry poured,...
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  • The Madman: Book I Welcome to Scientific Democracy by Stevenson, Steven T.
    Steven T. Stevenson

    The Madman: Book I Welcome to Scientific Democracy

    In any scientific democracy, anomalies are discarded in favor of generally accepted norms established for the good of all-but what if you are the anomaly? Would you have the will to persevere and follow your destiny to the end, or would you roll over...
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  • The Madman: Book I Welcome to Scientific Democracy by Stevenson, Steven T.
    Steven T. Stevenson

    The Madman: Book I Welcome to Scientific Democracy

    In any scientific democracy, anomalies are discarded in favor of generally accepted norms established for the good of all-but what if you are the anomaly? Would you have the will to persevere and follow your destiny to the end, or would you roll over...
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  • Oink: A Food for Thought Mystery by Newton, J. L.
    J. L. Newton

    Oink: A Food for Thought Mystery

    Culminating in a twist as curvy as a pig's tail, Oink: A Food for Thought Mystery is at once a sly send-up of the corporatized university and a reminder of why community belongs at the heart of human life.Author: J. L. NewtonISBN-10: 1631522124ISBN-13: 9781631522123Publisher:...
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  • The Torrents of Spring: A Romantic Novel in Honor of the Passing of a Great Race by Hemingway, Ernest
    Ernest Hemingway

    The Torrents of Spring: A Romantic Novel in Honor of the Passing of a Great Race

    "But she might hold him. That was all that mattered now. To hold him. To hold him. Not to let him go. Make him stay."-Ernest Hemingway, The Torrents of Spring (1926)The Torrents of Spring (1926) by Ernest Hemingway is an amusing parody that pokes...
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  • Oscar Wilde: A Play by Stokes, Leslie
    Leslie Stokes

    Oscar Wilde: A Play

    ""Oscar Wilde: A Play"" by Leslie Stokes is a dramatic work that explores the life and times of the famous Irish playwright, poet, and novelist, Oscar Wilde. The play is set in the late 19th century and follows Wilde's rise to fame as a...
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