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The Freedom Maze
Delia Sherman
The Testament of Jessie Lamb
Jane Rogers
Flesh Eaters
Joe McKinney
The Islanders
Christopher Priest
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel
It is Solved by Walking
Catherine Banks
The Purchase
Linda Spalding
Leonardo and the Last Supper
Ross King
Mai at the Predators’ Ball
Nigel Spencer
Virginia Wolf
Isabelle Arsenault
Even the Dogs
Jon McGregor
The Last Sane Man: Michael Cardew: Modern Pots, Colonialism, and the Counterculture
Tanya Harrod
The Deadman’s Pedal
Alan Warner
The Highest Frontier
Joan Slonczewski
A Dance with Dragons
George R. R. Martin
Embassytown
China Miéville
The Passage of Power: Volume 4 of The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Robert A. Caro
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Katherine Boo
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk: A Novel
Ben Fountain
Seating Arrangements
Maggie Shipstead
Everything Together: Collected Stories
Sammy Harkham
America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union
Fergus M. Bordewich
Broken Harbor: A Novel
Tana French
Poems 1962-2012
Louise Glück
Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History
Florence Williams
Ask the Passengers: A Novel
A.S. King
The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Robert A. Caro
Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights
Marina Warner
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Ben Fountain
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
Andrew Solomon
Useless Landscape, or A Guide for Boys
D. A. Powell
The Samuel Petrovich Trilogy
Simon Morden
George F. Kennan: An American Life
John Lewis Gaddis
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
Stephen Greenblatt
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Manning Marable
Life on Mars
Tracy K. Smith
Witches on the Road Tonight
Sheri Holman
Hurricane Dancers
Margarita Engle
The Haunted Lighthouse
Penny Warner
Lowcountry Boil
Susan M. Boyer
Dandy Gilver and an Unsuitable Day for a Murder
Catriona McPherson
Books to Die For
John Connolly/Declan Burke
The Beautiful Mystery
Louise Penny
Ready Player One
Ernest Cline
Sookie Stackhouse Companion: Small-Town Wedding
Charlaine Harris
Learning to Swim
Sara J. Henry
A Trick of the Light
Louise Penny
Buffalo West Wing
Julie A. Hyzy
Interrupting Chicken
David Ezra Stein
The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic
Allan Wolf
I, Claudius
Robert Graves
The Barefoot Executive: The Ultimate Guide for Being Your Own Boss and Achieving Financial Freedom
Carrie Wilkerson
Heart and Soul
Kadir Nelson
Django: World’s Greatest Jazz Guitarist
Bonnie Christensen
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickelby
Charles Dickens
Daughter of Smoke and Bone
Laini Taylor
1861: The Civil War Awakening
Adam Goodheart
Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large
William Shatner with Chris Regan
Courageous: A Novel
Randy Alcorn
The Story, NIV: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People
Zondervan Publishing
State of Wonder
Ann Patchett
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Feast Day of Fools: A Novel
James Lee Burke
The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Paul Collins
METAtropolis: Cascadia
Jay Lake, Mary Robinette Kowal, Elizabeth Bear, Ken Scholes, Karl Schroeder, and Tobias Buckell
Jane Austen: Classic BBC Radio Productions
Jane Austen
Prime Time: Love, Health, Sex, Fitness, Friendship, Spirit and Making the Most of All of Your Life
Jane Fonda
New York to Dallas
J. D. Robb
Selected Shorts: New American Stories
Aleksandar Hemon, Jhumpa Lahirir, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Sherman Alexie
The Winter Sea
Susanna Kearsley
The King’s Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy
Mark Logue and Peter Conradi
The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Bloody Jack #8
L. A. Meyer
The Nightmare Thief: A Novel
Meg Gardiner
The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller
The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore
Benjamin Hale
Out of My Mind
Sharon M. Draper
Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s “Chocolate Pilot”
Michael O. Tunnell
Shark vs. Train
Chris Barton
A Tale Dark & Grimm
Adam Gidwitz
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
Tom Angleberger
No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem Bookseller
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Chuck Close: Face Book
Chuck Close with Amanda Freymann and Joan Sommers
The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares
Joyce Carol Oates
The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine
Peter Straub
Stephen King: A Literary Companion
Rocky Wood
How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend
Linda Addison
Dust & Decay
Jonathan Maberry
Hot Rod Hamster
Cynthia Lord
Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick
The Son of Neptune
Rick Riordan
We Are in a Book!
Mo Willems
A Ball for Daisy
Chris Raschka
The Forgotten Waltz
Anne Enright
A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness
Me… Jane
Patrick McDonnell
The Last Straw
Jeff Kinney
Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans
Kadir Nelson
Underground
Shane W. Evans
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel
Maggot Moon
Sally Gardner
The Innocents
Francesca Segal
The Sojourn
Andrew Krivak
Seating Arrangements
Maggie Shipstead
Learning to Swim
Sara J. Henry
The Company Man
Robert Jackson Bennett
Tales for Very Picky Eaters
Josh Schneider
The Ugly Truth
Jeff Kinney
Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust Bunny!
Jan Thomas
Closed For The Season
Mary Downing Hahn
Duck! Rabbit!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Ben Fountain
Seating Arrangements
Maggie Shipstead
Everything Together: Collected Stories
Sammy Harkham
Broken Harbor
Tana French
Ask the Passengers
A.S. King
I Love My White Shoes
Eric Litwin
All Cry Chaos
Leonard Rosen
Claire Dewitt and the City of the Dead
Sara Gran
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion
Charlaine Harris
Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains
Catriona McPherson
Dead End in Norvelt
Jack Gantos
The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka
The Perilous Prophecy of Guard and Goddess
Leanna Renee Hieber
The Last Warrior
Susan Grant
Murder on Mysteria Lane
Angie Fox
Outside In
Maria V. Snyder
Dead End in Norvelt
Jack Gantos
The Shortcut Man
P.G. Sturges
A Bad Night’s Sleep
Michael Wiley
The Last Minute
Jeff Abbott
Half-Lives
Tim L. Williams
Stone Upon Stone
Wieslaw Mysliwski
Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley