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The Late Mrs. Willoughby
Claudia GrayBookPageWith cameos from beloved Jane Austen characters and a potential new romance, THE LATE MRS. WILLOUGHBY is sure to be a hit for historical mystery fans. @VintageAnchor @claudiagray https://t.co/0K1K4vwHLj
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Properties of Thirst
Marianne WigginsBookPagePROPERTIES OF THIRST was completed after the author's stroke in 2016, through a process of creative collaboration between Marianne Wiggins, her daughter, and editor David Ulin. We are lucky to witness and experience the result. @SimonBooks https://t.co/yJj5cM4HDb
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Friday Black
Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahBookPageWith his 2018 story collection, Friday Black, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah set the world of literary fiction alight. His first novel, a bold evisceration of America’s for-profit prison system, stokes the flames. @pantheonbooks @NK_Adjei https://t.co/bd9GzDrnsn https://t.co/VrHaY3oBg9
Paperback, 2018
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home
Frances MayesBookPageA PLACE IN THE WORLD is a beautiful meditation on home, tempered by a dash of wistful examination as author Frances Mayes enters her 80s. https://t.co/HoGJq6atBx
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
August Blue
Deborah LevyBookPageDeborah Levy’s storytelling moves to its own music. In AUGUST BLUE, her sentences are sharp, sensuous, crackling with ironic humor. Her paragraphs are compact, full of tension that pulls the reader forward. @fsgbooks https://t.co/02rQmsoEVh
Hardcover, 2023
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shadows of Pecan Hollow
Caroline FrostBookPageAuthor @CaroFrostWrites stopped by BookPage yesterday! We enjoyed talking books and getting the scoop on her novel-in-progress. Don't miss our review of her debut, SHADOWS OF PECAN HOLLOW. @wmmorrowbooks https://www.bookpage.com/reviews/shadows-of-pecan-hollow/ https://t.co/wTqbQFgDO6
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Small Joys
Elvin James MensahBookPageThe raw emotions in SMALL JOYS will resonate with anyone who has ever felt as if they don’t belong. Harley may feel like an outsider, but as Elvin James Mensah astutely notes, he’s got a lot of company. @randomhouse https://t.co/LmcLvHwdFn
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Hope in the Valley
Mitali PerkinsBookPageMany books advocate for listening carefully to people of opposing views while following one's own beliefs, but few do it better than @MitaliPerkins’ exceptional HOPE IN THE VALLEY. @MacKidsBooks https://t.co/zKX8GuAje9
Hardcover, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frankenstein
Mary ShelleyBookPageWith help from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Hall found the inspiration to craft her own work of fiction to embody the experience of labor and pregnancy. Read Hall’s essay on the creation of her fourth novel, REPRODUCTION. @harpercollins @harpercollinsus https://t.co/qTDZcf9QXn https://t.co/ovHOofIcIT
Paperback, Mass Market, 2004
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Juniper & Thorn
Ava ReidBookPageAva Reid's gothic horror novel, JUNIPER & THORN, unearths the darkness at the root of fairy tales. We talked to Reid about magic, folklore and more in a Q&A. ​@asimonereid @harpercollins https://t.co/OYkdGNs1Tc https://t.co/KMUYUL2Sbd
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book