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  • The Foundling
    The Foundling : A Novel
    by Ann Leary
    Hardcover: May 2022
    Paperback: Apr 2023
     
    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good House, the story of two friends, raised in the same orphanage, whose loyalty is put to the ultimate test when they meet years later at a controversial institution - one as an employee; the other,...
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  • The Fountains of Silence
    The Fountains of Silence
    by Ruta Sepetys
    Hardcover: Oct 2019
    Paperback: Sep 2020
     
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray comes a gripping, unforgettable portrait of love, silence, and secrets amidst a Spanish dictatorship.
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  • The Fraud
    The Fraud : A Novel
    by Zadie Smith
    Hardcover: Sep 2023
    Paperback: Jun 2024
     
    From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who gets to tell their story—and who gets to be believed
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  • Freakonomics
    Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
    by Steven Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
    Hardcover: Apr 2005
    Paperback: Apr 2006
     
    Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? How much do parents really matter? What kind of impact did Roe v. Wade have on violent crime?...
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  • A Free Life
    A Free Life
    by Ha Jin
    Hardcover: Oct 2007
    Paperback: Jan 2009
     
    A moving, realistic, but always hopeful narrative novel of the Wu family - father Nan, mother Pingping, and son Taotao - as they fully sever their ties with China in the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and begin a new, free life in ...
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  • The Friend Who Got Away
    The Friend Who Got Away
    by Jenny Offill, Elissa Schappell
    Hardcover: May 2005
    Paperback: May 2006
     
    Losing a friend can be as painful and as agonizing as a divorce or the end of a love affair, yet it is rarely written about or even discussed. The Friend Who Got Away is the first book to address this near-universal experience, bringing together the ...
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  • The Frozen River
    The Frozen River : A Novel
    by Ariel Lawhon
    Hardcover: Dec 2023
    Paperback: Nov 2024
     
    From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates a shocking murder that...
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  • Fruit of the Dead
    Fruit of the Dead : A Novel
    by Rachel Lyon
    Hardcover: Mar 2024
     
    An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld.
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In Our Midst
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In Our Midst follows a German immigrant family’s fight for freedom after their internment post–Pearl Harbor.
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