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The Infinities






The Infinities
By Banville, John
2010-02 - Knopf Publishing Group
9780307272799 Check Our Catalog

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In his first novel since the Booker Prize-winning "The Sea," John Banville gives readers a dazzling new work that chronicles both a human family and a rather unholy gathering of immortals. …More

The Queen's Lover


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The Queen's Lover
By Bennett, Vanora
2010-03 - William Morrow & Company
9780061689864 Check Our Catalog

A sweeping love story, set in 15th-century England and France, "The Queen's Lover" tells the story of a woman of enormous courage, independence, and passion, who is destined to rule two kingdoms. …More

The Midnight House




The Midnight House
By Berenson, Alex
2010-02 - Putnam Adult
9780399156205 Check Our Catalog

CIA agent John Wells returns in a cutting-edge novel of modern suspense from a #1 "New York Times"-bestselling writer. …More

Secrets of Eden






Secrets of Eden
By Bohjalian, Chris A.
2010-02 - Shaye Areheart Books
9780307394972 Check Our Catalog

From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Midwives" and "The Double Bind" comes a novel of shattered family ties, intimate secrets, and the nature of sacrifice. Few writers can manipulate a plot with Bohjalian's grace and power.--"New York Times Book Review." …More

Parrot and Olivier in America






Parrot and Olivier in America
By Carey, Peter
2010-04 - Knopf Publishing Group
9780307592620 Check Our Catalog

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From the two-time Booker Prize-winning author comes an irrepressibly funny new novel set in early-19th-century America. …More

The Creation of Eve




The Creation of Eve
By Cullen, Lynn
2010-03 - Putnam Adult
9780399156106 Check Our Catalog

A riveting novel based on the true but little-known story of Sofonisba Anguissola, the first renowned female artist of the Renaissance, "The Creation of Eve" is an expansive, original, and entertaining work of historical fiction. …More

Point Omega




Point Omega
By DeLillo, Don
2010-02 - Scribner Book Company
9781439169957 Check Our Catalog

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From one of the country's greatest living writers comes a brief, unnerving, and hard-hitting new novel about a secret war advisor and a young filmmaker. (Men's Adventure) …More

One Amazing Thing




One Amazing Thing
By Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee
2010-02 - Voice
9781401340995 Check Our Catalog

The award-winning author of "The Mistress of Spices" returns with her latest novel. …More

Shadow Tag


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Shadow Tag
By Erdrich, Louise
2010-02 - Harper
9780061536090 Check Our Catalog

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When Irene America discovers that her husband has been reading her diary, she begins a secrets Blue Notebook, as much the truth about her life and her marriage as the Red Diary is a farce. Alternating between these two records, "Shadow Tag" is an eerily gripping novel. …More

Horns


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Horns
By Hill, Joe
2010-02 - William Morrow & Company
9780061147951 Check Our Catalog

The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Heart-Shaped Box"--a major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction ("Washington Post")--returns with a relentless new supernatural thriller. …More

The Imperfectionists






The Imperfectionists
By Rachman, Tom
2010-04 - Dial Press
9780385343664 Check Our Catalog

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Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Rachman's wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English-language newspaper as they struggle to keep it--and themselves--afloat. …More

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand






Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
By Simonson, Helen
2010-03 - Random House (NY)
9781400068937 Check Our Catalog

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Edgecombe St. Mary, a small village in the English countryside is filled with rolling hills, thatched cottages, and contains a cast of characters both hilariously original and as familiar as the members of readers' own families. Their interactions are both hilarious and heartbreaking. …More

The Lotus Eaters




The Lotus Eaters
By Soli, Tatjana
2010-03 - St. Martin's Press
9780312611576 Check Our Catalog

A unique and sweeping debut novel that follows an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men. …More

Never Look Away






Never Look Away
By Barclay, Linwood
2010-03 - Delacorte Press
9780553807172 Check Our Catalog

In this tense, mesmerizing thriller by the critically acclaimed author of "Fear the Worst" and "Too Close to Home," a man's life unravels around him when the unthinkable strikes. …More

Nowhere to Run




Nowhere to Run
By Box, C. J.
2010-04 - Putnam Adult
9780399156458 Check Our Catalog

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The Edgar Award-winning author of the bestselling Joe Pickett series really knows how to create a complex situation, add suspense, and then twist the tale with surprises that make for an intense and satisfying read ("The Denver Post"). …More

Last Nocturne: A Mystery




Last Nocturne: A Mystery
By Eccles, Marjorie
2010-02 - Minotaur Books
9780312577933 Check Our Catalog

Two men appear to commit suicide, but the post-mortem reveals surprising results. As Chief Inspector Lamb looks for links between the two men, all paths lead to the enigmatic figure of Mrs. Isobel Amberley and a mysterious event that took place one winter's night in Vienna. …More

The Devil's Star


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The Devil's Star
By Nesbo, Jo
Translator Bartlett, Don
2010-03 - Harper
9780061133978 Check Our Catalog

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Assigned to investigate a series of bizarre murders, detective Harry Hole is partnered with Tom Waaler, a colleague he neither likes nor trusts. Determined to find the killer and expose the crooked Waaler, Harry discovers the two investigations melding in unexpected ways. …More

The Mapping of Love and Death


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The Mapping of Love and Death
By Winspear, Jacqueline
2010-04 - Harper
9780061727665 Check Our Catalog

In this latest installment in the "New York Times"-bestselling series, Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death--an investigation that leads her to a doomed affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse. …More

The Fifth Servant


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The Fifth Servant
By Wishnia, Kenneth
2010-02 - William Morrow & Company
9780061725371 Check Our Catalog

To save his community, a young Talmudic scholar must discover who killed a Christian girl, in this richly atmospheric tale of religion, mystery, and intrigue, set in 16th-century Central Europe during the Inquisition. …More

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