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  • Clytemnestra
    Clytemnestra : A Novel
    by Costanza Casati
    Hardcover: May 2023
    Paperback: Mar 2024
     
    Madeline Miller's Circe meets Cersei Lannister in a stunning debut following Clytemnestra, the most notorious heroine of the ancient world and the events that forged her into the legendary queen.
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  • Code Girls
    Code Girls : The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
    by Liza Mundy
    Hardcover: Oct 2017
    Paperback: Oct 2018
     
    "Code Girls reveals a hidden army of female cryptographers, whose work played a crucial role in ending World War II.... Mundy has rescued a piece of forgotten history, and given these American heroes the recognition they deserve." - Nathalia Holt, ...
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  • Code Name Verity
    Code Name Verity
    by Elizabeth Wein
    Hardcover: May 2012
    Paperback: May 2013
     
    Oct. 11th, 1943 - A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it's barely begun.
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  • The Cold Millions
    The Cold Millions
    by Jess Walter
    Hardcover: Oct 2020
    Paperback: Sep 2021
     
    The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Beautiful Ruins delivers another "literary miracle" (NPR) - a propulsive, richly entertaining novel about two adventure-seeking brothers, the enemies who threaten them, and the women who reveal to them ...
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  • Cold Mountain
    Cold Mountain
    by Charles Frazier
    Hardcover: Jun 1997
    Paperback: Aug 1998
     
    A magnificent love story, Cold Mountain is the tale of a wounded Confederate soldier, Inman, who walks away from the ravages of the war and back home to his pre-war sweetheart.
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  • Collapse
    Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
    by Jared Diamond
    Hardcover: Dec 2004
    Paperback: Jan 2006
     
    Brilliant, illuminating, and immensely absorbing, Collapse is destined to take its place as one of the essential books of our time, raising the urgent question: How can our world best avoid committing ecological suicide?
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  • The Collected Regrets of Clover
    The Collected Regrets of Clover : A Novel
    by Mikki Brammer
    Hardcover: May 2023
    Paperback: May 2024
     
    Mikki Brammer's The Collected Regrets of Clover is a big-hearted and life-affirming debut about a death doula who, in caring for others at the end of their life, has forgotten how to live her own, for readers of The Midnight Library.
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  • The Collective
    The Collective : A Novel
    by Don Lee
    Hardcover: Jul 2012
    Paperback: Jul 2013
     
    A sparkling bildungsroman about friendship and betrayal, art and race.
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