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Charlie Porter
Nova Scotia House

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND THE GUARDIAN Nova Scotia House takes us to the heart of a relationship, a community and an era, both a love story and a lament.In this profound med…

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Michael Plotkowski
Bastard Soldier, Earnest Medic

Bastard Soldier, Earnest Medic is a raw, darkly funny, and unflinchingly honest memoir that follows Joe's unlikely transformation from a wayward teenager into a soldier and army physician assistant forged…

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Ariel Dorfman
Allegro

A Best Book of the Year by Christian Science Monitor This thrilling historical mystery starring Mozart tells of friendship and betrayal, and how music allows us to defy death---from the acclaimed author o…

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Neige Sinno,
Sad Tiger

Winner of multiple prizes, Neige Sinno has created a powerful literary form with Sad Tiger, a book that took France by storm and is an international phenomenon. "Reading Sad Tiger is like descending …

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Nikolai Prestia,
Farewell to Russia

Growing up in 1990s Russia in a family marked by poverty, substance abuse, and neglect, Kola and his sister are eventually admitted into the orphanage system. Here, Kola comes face to face with a differen…

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Stephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie
A Founding Mother

In time for the 250th Anniversary of the birth of the United States comes a sweeping, intimate portrayal of Abigail Adams---wife of one president and mother to another---whose wit, willpower, and wisdom h…

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Nikolai Prestia,
Farewell to Russia

Growing up in 1990s Russia in a family marked by poverty, substance abuse, and neglect, Kola and his sister are eventually admitted into the orphanage system. Here, Kola comes face to face with a differen…

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Stephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie
A Founding Mother

In time for the 250th Anniversary of the birth of the United States comes a sweeping, intimate portrayal of Abigail Adams---wife of one president and mother to another---whose wit, willpower, and wisdom h…

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Amit Chaudhuri
Château Rouge

A meditative and fragmentary novel about a writer invited to a residency in Paris, where he sublets an apartment in the Château Rouge area--an experience that eventually leads him to a newly expansive att…

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Richard Stratton
Defending Alice

"Gripping courtroom drama and social commentary . . . the story flows well . . . [the author is] masterful in building suspense."---Kirkus ReviewsSet in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, …

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Gish Jen
Bad Bad Girl

L.A. TIMES 15 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • TIME "100 BEST" • RUPAUL'S BOOK CLUB PICK • An engrossing, blisteringly funny-sad autobiographical novel tracing a tumultuous mother-daughter relationship.…

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Ben Yagoda
Alias O. Henry

"[A]n exuberant biographical novel . . . Riffing cleverly on O. Henry's most cherished stories, Yagoda presents a vivid, witty, and delectable tale of crime and creativity." --Booklist"Alia…

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Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette,
When Water Became Blue

Annie Ernaux meets Annie Dillard in this sultry story of a woman's obsession with a painter - and a river.A woman is on an artists' retreat on an island in the St. Lawrence Seaway, taking time away from h…

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Jack Hilton
Caliban Shrieks

'Witty and unusual' George Orwell 'Magnificent' W H AudenA lyrical tour of life as a young working-class man born into the first days of the 20th century, Caliban Shrieks is a lost masterpiece of 1930s Br…

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Édouard Louis,
The End of Eddy

The celebrated debut novel from Édouard Louis: the "equal parts frank, provocative and compelling" (Financial Times ) coming-of-age story about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy.…

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Carson Markland
Men Like Us

If all happy families are alike, the Kennedys of Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, are the exception.Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. governs his silver-spoon sons and daughters, all nine of them, with the same firm han…

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Colette,
The Pure and the Impure

Allusive and sometimes obscure, yet precise-The Pure and the Impure has elicited equal parts consternation and praise since its publication nearly 100 years ago. Through strikingly vivid and evocative por…

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Mary Costello
A Beautiful Loan

My name is Anna, and for some time now, I have been trying to account for certain events in my life-my adult life, that is-which, from this vantage point of forty-five years, I often find baffling. . . .I…

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Édouard Louis,
History of Violence

A gripping autobiographical novel from literary sensation Édouard Louis, "both brave and ambitious in its determination never to let its reader, or its author, escape lightly the damaging realities i…

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Carson Markland
Men Like Us

If all happy families are alike, the Kennedys of Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, are the exception.Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. governs his silver-spoon sons and daughters, all nine of them, with the same firm han…

lieferbar ab 14.7.2026.

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