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City of Girls: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Gilbert
$28.00
ISBN: 9781594634734
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Published: Riverhead Books - June 4th, 2019
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The Girl Who Sailed the Stars (Hardcover)

By Matilda Woods, Anuska Allepuz (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780525515241
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Published: Philomel Books - June 25th, 2019
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Big Sky (Jackson Brodie #5) (Hardcover)

By Kate Atkinson
$28.00
ISBN: 9780316523097
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - June 25th, 2019
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Time After Time: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Lisa Grunwald
$27.00
ISBN: 9780812993431
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Published: Random House - June 11th, 2019
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The Last Pirate of New York: A Ghost Ship, a Killer, and the Birth of a Gangster Nation (Hardcover)

By Rich Cohen
$28.00
ISBN: 9780399589928
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Published: Spiegel & Grau - June 4th, 2019
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Magic for Liars: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Sarah Gailey
$25.99
ISBN: 9781250174611
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Published: Tor Books - June 4th, 2019
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Heart of Iron (Paperback)

By Ashley Poston
$9.99
ISBN: 9780062652867
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Published: Balzer + Bray - June 25th, 2019
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Fall; or, Dodge in Hell: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Neal Stephenson
$35.00
ISBN: 9780062458711
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Published: William Morrow - June 4th, 2019
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Far from the Tree (Paperback)

By Robin Benway
$9.99
ISBN: 9780062330635
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Published: HarperTeen - June 4th, 2019
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The History of Living Forever: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Jake Wolff
$27.00
ISBN: 9780374170660
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - June 11th, 2019
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Recursion: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Blake Crouch
$27.00
ISBN: 9781524759780
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Published: Crown - June 11th, 2019
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Underland: A Deep Time Journey (Hardcover)

By Robert MacFarlane
$27.95
ISBN: 9780393242140
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - June 4th, 2019
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The Great Believers: A Novel (Paperback)

By Rebecca Makkai
$16.00
ISBN: 9780735223530
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Published: Penguin Books - June 4th, 2019
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Sorcery of Thorns (Hardcover)

By Margaret Rogerson
$17.99
ISBN: 9781481497619
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Published: Margaret K. McElderry Books - June 4th, 2019
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Lake Success: A Novel (Paperback)

By Gary Shteyngart
$18.00
ISBN: 9780812987201
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - June 4th, 2019
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Becoming Superman: My Journey From Poverty to Hollywood (Hardcover)

By J. Michael Straczynski, Neil Gaiman (Introduction by)
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062857842
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Published: Harper Voyager - July 23rd, 2019
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Three Women (Hardcover)

By Lisa Taddeo
$27.00
ISBN: 9781451642292
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - July 9th, 2019
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In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond: In Search of the Sasquatch (Hardcover)

By John Zada
$26.00
ISBN: 9780802129352
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Published: Atlantic Monthly Press - July 2nd, 2019
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The Latecomers (Paperback)

By Helen Klein Ross
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316476881
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Published: Back Bay Books - July 16th, 2019
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My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel (Paperback)

By Oyinkan Braithwaite
$14.95
ISBN: 9780525564201
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Published: Anchor - July 30th, 2019
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Growing Things and Other Stories (Hardcover)

By Paul Tremblay
$25.99
ISBN: 9780062679130
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Published: William Morrow - July 2nd, 2019
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The Bookish Life of Nina Hill (Paperback)

By Abbi Waxman
$16.00
ISBN: 9780451491879
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Published: Berkley - July 9th, 2019
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Shatter the Sky (Hardcover)

By Rebecca Kim Wells
$18.99
ISBN: 9781534437906
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - July 30th, 2019
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The Reservoir Tapes (Paperback)

By Jon McGregor
$15.95
ISBN: 9781948226332
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Published: Catapult - July 16th, 2019
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Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss (Hardcover)

By Margaret Renkl
$24.00
ISBN: 9781571313782
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Published: Milkweed Editions - July 9th, 2019
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The Victorian and the Romantic: A Memoir, a Love Story, and a Friendship Across Time (Paperback)

By Nell Stevens
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525436409
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Published: Anchor - July 16th, 2019
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Wilder Girls (Hardcover)

By Rory Power
$18.99
ISBN: 9780525645580
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Published: Delacorte Press - July 9th, 2019
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The Nickel Boys: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Colson Whitehead
$24.95
ISBN: 9780385537070
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Published: Doubleday - July 16th, 2019
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Lady in the Lake: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Laura Lippman
$26.99
ISBN: 9780062390011
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Published: William Morrow - July 23rd, 2019