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The Present Hour, followed by "In a Piece of Broken Mirror... by beverley bie brahic From the publication of his first book in 1953, Yves Bonnefoy has been considered the most important and influential French poet since World War II. A prolific... More about this book »	Murder Leaves Its Mark by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl When a weekend of horseback rides and beachcombing at the old Haleiwa Hotel turns deadly, Mina Beckwith and Ned Manusia are on the case. The unlikely pair she a... More about this book »
Murder Casts a Shadow by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl New Year's Eve, 1934. While Honolulu celebrates with champagne and fireworks, someone is making away with the Bishop Museum's portrait of King Kalakaua and its... More about this book »	Summer and the City: A Carrie Diaries Novel by Candace Bushnell Meet teenage Carrie Bradshaw as she hits the bright lights, big city of New York for the very first time! Find out how Carrie transforms from country girl to... More about this book »
Playboy Doctor by Kimberly Llewellyn Following a failed marriage, pediatric nurse Willow Brady believes she'll never love again, until a commanding man in a tuxedo whirlwinds into the ER with a baby in... More about this book »	Desta and The Winds of Washaa Umera by Getty Ambau In the second act of this unfolding epic, the shepherd boy Desta is catapulted from his remote and isolated valley into a wider world. He pursues his dream of a... More about this book »
My Butterfly by Laura Miller Will Stephens doesn't chase dreams outside of his small, Missouri town. He's perfectly happy with his high school sweetheart in his arms, his guitar and his... More about this book »	Abracadaver by Stephen Kaufman What happens when you investigate the disappearance of someone who hasn't disappeared … but isn't who they really are? Detective Phil Baron finds himself looking... More about this book »
Empathy Magic: Insides Out by Anne Paris A fun and whimsical way to introduce children to the concept of empathy. Stunning photographs of bonobo apes illustrate why empathy is important, and how to use... More about this book »	Amulet by Jason Bayani Jason Bayani, pulls at the threads of his culture and upbringing to deliver his most powerful collection of poems born out of an irreconcilable sense of home that... More about this book »

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Greenville County, South Carolina, a wild, lush place, is home to the Boatwright family—rough-hewn men who drink hard and shoot up each other’s trucks, and... More about this book »	Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing by Po Bronson It's a Dog Eat Dog World. Don't Be on the Menu. What are the differences between a winning and losing performance? Why are we able to rise to the challenge one... More about this book »
Imperfect Endings: A Daughter's Story of Love, Loss, and... by Zoe FitzGerald Carter Zoe Carter’s busy life on the West Coast with her husband and daughters takes an unexpected detour when her glamorous, independent-minded mother, Margaret,... More about this book »	A List of Offences by Dilruba Z. Ara A much longed-for daughter is born with hair the colour of sunlight on the river. The shock of Daria's silvery hair makes the midwife wet herself in the birthing... More about this book »
Second Nature: A Love Story by Jacquelyn Mitchard New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard’s novels, with their riveting stories and unforgettable characters, have won the hearts of millions of... More about this book »	Night Swim by Jessica Keener Sixteen-year-old Sarah Kunitz lives in a posh, suburban world of 1970 Boston. From the outside, her parents’ lifestyle appears enviable – a world defined by... More about this book »
Stories in Stone New York: A Field Guide to New York City Area... by Douglas R Keister Art, architecture, celebrities, nature all for free in NYC? No way. Way! Critically acclaimed author Douglas Keister shows us the unlikely place you'll find it all... More about this book »	NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children by Po Bronson In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that matter? Why... More about this book »
"Iron" by Zarina Zabrisky IRON weaves a compelling coming of age tale set during the agony of the Soviet Union. Rape, prison and death are always around the corner. Every day is a new game... More about this book »	The Collaborator of Bethlehem by Matt Beynon Rees The murder of a leader of the Palestinian Martyrs Brigade leads to the arrest of George Saba, a Palestinian Christian accused of collaborating with the Israelis.... More about this book »