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Amour Provence
Amour Provence
by Constance Leisure
Reviewed: Mar 15, 2016
 
Published: Jul 5, 2016
 
A lush, evocative, debut novel set in Provence about the people who grow up and live and remain in two tiny neighboring villages - from the Nazi occupation to the present day - in particular, one man and one woman who have yet to find love.
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(3.7/5)
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Underground Airlines
Underground Airlines
by Ben Winters
Reviewed: Aug 7, 2016
 
Published: Jul 5, 2016
 
It is the present-day, and the world is as we know it: smartphones, social networking and Happy Meals. Save for one thing: the Civil War never occurred.
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(4.3/5)
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A Certain Age
A Certain Age
by Beatriz Williams
Reviewed: Feb 23, 2016
 
Published: Jun 28, 2016
 
The bestselling author of A Hundred Summers brings the Roaring Twenties brilliantly to life in this enchanting and compulsively readable tale of intrigue, romance, and scandal in New York Society, brimming with lush atmosphere, striking characters, ...
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The Life of the World to Come
The Life of the World to Come
by Dan Cluchey
Reviewed: Mar 21, 2016
 
Published: Jun 28, 2016
 
At once obsessively readable, philosophically probing, and verbally acrobatic, The Life of the World to Come announces Dan Cluchey as a fresh new voice in fiction.
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(3.5/5)
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Since She Went Away
Since She Went Away
by David Bell
Reviewed: Jun 6, 2016
 
Published: Jun 21, 2016
 
From David Bell - bestselling author of Somebody I Used to Know and The Forgotten Girl - comes a chilling novel of guilt, regret, and a past which refuses to die...
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(3.6/5)
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If I Forget You
If I Forget You
by Thomas Christopher Greene
Reviewed: Mar 21, 2016
 
Published: Jun 14, 2016
 
Two former lovers reconnect in this beautiful and haunting tale of great lost love from the critically acclaimed author of The Headmaster's Wife.
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(4.0/5)
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Security
Security
by Gina Wohlsdorf
Reviewed: Mar 21, 2016
 
Published: Jun 7, 2016
 
The inventiveness of A Visit from the Goon Squad meets the down-the-rabbit-hole suspense of The Girl on the Train in this chilling, pulse-racing thriller from an electrifying new writer.
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(3.3/5)
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Circling the Sun
Circling the Sun
by Paula McLain
Reviewed: Apr 20, 2015
 
Published: May 31, 2016
 
Paula McLain, author of the phenomenal bestseller The Paris Wife, now returns with her keenly anticipated new novel, transporting readers to colonial Kenya in the 1920s. Circling the Sun brings to life a fearless and captivating woman - Beryl Markham...
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