A plane crashes in the vast Northern Territory of Australia, and the only survivors are two children from Charleston, South Carolina, on their way to visit their uncle in Adelaide. Mary and her…
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In The Flame Alphabet, the most maniacally gifted writer of our generation delivers a work of heartbreak and horror, a novel about how far we will go, and the sorrows we will endure, in order to…
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Ben Marcus
Knopf, January 2012
Fiction, Literary
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The U.S. debut of leading U.K. author David Szalay, named one of The Daily Telegraph’s twenty best British novelists under fortyJames is a man with a checkered past—sporadic entrepreneur, one-time…
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David Szalay
Graywolf Press, January 2012
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More than two decades after moving to Saudi Arabia and marrying powerful Abdullah Baylani, American-born Rosalie learns that her husband has taken a second wife. That discovery plunges their family…
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Keija Parssinen
HarperCollins, January 2012
Fiction & Literature, Fiction
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Eli Gottliebs previous novel, Now You See Him, was acclaimed by reviewers as irresistible moving (New York Times Book Review), a triumph of literary suspense (Los Angeles Times), and…
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Eli Gottlieb
William Morrow, January 2012
Fiction & Literature, Fiction
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Barry Unsworth returns to the terrain of his Booker Prize-winning novel Sacred Hunger, this time following Sullivan, the Irish fiddler, and Erasmus Kemp, son of a Liverpool slave ship owner who hanged…
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Barry Unsworth
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Nan A. Talese, January 2012
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Running the Rift follows Jean Patrick Nkuba, a gifted Rwandan boy, from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life, a ten-year span in which his country…
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Naomi Benaron
Algonquin Books, January 2012
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Mary-Margaret O'Reilly is seemingly a harmless enough young woman, ready and willing to help out Father Diamond in the Sacred Heart church in Battersea. She may not be very bright, and…
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Francesca Kay
Scribner, January 2012
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Stricken by a mysterious malady, college sophomore Alice Brody has suddenly lost the use of her legs. How does a bright, beautiful, and now immobile young woman proceed with her passions? As she…
One of England’s finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people’s public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories…