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From the acclaimed author of A Good Family comes a timely spin on Sense and Sensibility, a twenty-first-century family drama featuring two half-Korean sisters, their ex-hippie mother, multiple messy love affairs and one explosive secret that could ruin everything.
Amelia Bae-Wood's life is falling apart. Unemployed, newly single and completely broke-for reasons she hasn't told anyone yet-she finds herself hitchhiking across California to deal...
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Debut novelist Wenyan Lu brings us this witty yet profound story about one woman’s midlife reawakening in contemporary rural China, for fans of Yiyun Li and Julie Otsuka.
The Funeral Cryer long ago accepted the mundane realities of her life: avoided by fellow villagers because of the stigma attached to her job and underappreciated by her husband, whose fecklessness has pushed the couple close to the brink of breakup. But just when things couldn't...
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1896. Florence is not so easy to tame - and when she brings scandal to her father's door, he throws her onto the streets of Manchester. Florence talks her way into the remote, forbidding Rose Hall to restore its collection of rare books. Lord Francis Belfield's library is old and full of secrets - but none so intriguing as the whispers about his late wife. Then one night, the library is broken into. Florence discovers a half-burned book in the fireplace....
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Klara and Alex are having trouble connecting, but at least their calendars are in sync.
Klara-who's always thought of herself as a little different, a sneaker in a world full of kitten heels and polished boots-is feeling a disconnect these days. She has type 1 diabetes, currently works in a dead-end job, and is in desperate need of a change. When her dad falls ill, Klara begrudgingly agrees to help run his small construction company while he recovers,...
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