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  • From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the…

    Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death…

    By Katherine Boo rating of short cover   ( 20078customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, February 2012 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
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  • WINNER OF THE 2012 MAN BOOKER PRIZEThe sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne…
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    Bring Up the Bodies

    By Hilary Mantel rating of short cover   ( 14848customer ratings) Henry Holt and Co., May 2012 Fiction, Historical
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  • The heartwrenching New York Times bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped   North Korea’s political prison camps have existed twice as long as…

    Escape from Camp 14

    By Blaine Harden rating of short cover   ( 8860customer ratings) Penguin Group US, March 2012
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  • From the National Book Award–winning author of The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression comes a monumental new work, a decade in the writing, about family. In Far from the Tree, Andrew Solomon tells…

    Far From the Tree

    By Andrew Solomon rating of short cover   ( 2665customer ratings) Scribner, November 2012 Health & Well Being, Psychology
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  • Flight Behavior transfixes from its opening scene, when a young woman's narrow experience of life is thrown wide with the force of a raging fire. In the lyrical language of her native Appalachia…
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    Flight Behavior

    By Barbara Kingsolver rating of short cover   ( 15657customer ratings) HarperCollins, November 2012 Fiction & Literature, Fiction
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  • Why do some children succeed while others fail?The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool…
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    How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and…

    By Paul Tough rating of short cover   ( 3279customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, September 2012 Social Science, Sociology
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  • David Wong has updated the Lovecraft tradition and infused it with humor that rather than lessening the horror, increases it dramatically.  Every time I set the book down down, I was wary that…

    John Dies at the End

    By David Wong rating of short cover   ( 17708customer ratings) St. Martin's Press, September 2009 Fiction, Horror
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  • A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly's Killing LincolnMore than a million…

    Killing Kennedy

    By Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard rating of short cover   ( 9264customer ratings) Henry Holt and Co., October 2012 United States, 20th Century
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  • Boston, 1926. The '20s are roaring. Liquor is flowing, bullets are flying, and one man sets out to make his mark on the world. Prohibition has given rise to an endless network of underground…
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    Live by Night

    By Dennis Lehane rating of short cover   ( 4766customer ratings) HarperCollins, October 2012
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  • I’m always hearing about how my brain doesn’t work right. . . . But it doesn’t feel broken to me. Olivia Donatelli’s dream of a “normal” life shattered when her son, Anthony, was diagnosed with autism…
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    Love Anthony

    By Lisa Genova rating of short cover   ( 7030customer ratings) Gallery Books, September 2012 Fiction, Medical
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