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things we are looking forward to this spring

The Younger Wife

Lessons in Chemistry

Lessons in Chemistry

 New from the author of The Good Sister, the breakout New York Times bestseller and "stunningly clever thriller" (People), comes Sally Hepworth's latest novel of domestic suspense about the tangled vines of family secrets.

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Lessons in Chemistry

Lessons in Chemistry

Lessons in Chemistry

A must-read debut novel! Meet Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show.

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Sea of Tranquility

Lessons in Chemistry

Sea of Tranquility

The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark colony on the moon five hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space. 

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The Candy House

Portrait of a Thief

Sea of Tranquility

From one of the most celebrated writers of our time, a literary figure with cult status, a "sibling novel" to her Pulitzer Prize- and ​NBCC Award-winning A Visit from the Goon Squad--an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity and meaning in a world where memories and identities are no longer private. 

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Portrait of a Thief

Portrait of a Thief

Portrait of a Thief

 Ocean's Eleven meets The Farewell in Portrait of a Thief, a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by the true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums; about diaspora, the colonization of art, and the complexity of the Chinese American identity.

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Sister Stardust

Portrait of a Thief

Portrait of a Thief

 In her first novel inspired by a true story, Jane Green re-imagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of the Swinging '60s. 

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In a Garden Burning Gold

In a Garden Burning Gold

In a Garden Burning Gold

 Twins imbued with incredible magic and near-immortality will do anything to keep their family in power--even if it tears the family apart--in the first book of a mythic epic fantasy duology from the New York Times bestselling author of Wilder Girls.

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Hello, Molly!

In a Garden Burning Gold

In a Garden Burning Gold

A candid, compulsively readable, hilarious, and heartbreaking memoir of resilience and redemption by comedic genius Molly Shannon.  

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Marrying the Ketchups

In a Garden Burning Gold

Marrying the Ketchups

An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the deep-fried, beer-battered, cream cheese-frosted love that feeds them all--from the best-selling author of Girls in White Dresses.  

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The Good Left Undone

Adult Assembly Required

Marrying the Ketchups

This sweeping epic from Trigiani (Tony's Wife) follows three generations of the Tuscan Cabrelli clan as they deal with war, heartbreak, and family secrets. 

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This Time Tomorrow

Adult Assembly Required

Adult Assembly Required

With her celebrated humor, insight, and heart, beloved New York Times bestseller Emma Straub offers her own twist on traditional time travel tropes, and a different kind of love story.

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Adult Assembly Required

Adult Assembly Required

Adult Assembly Required

A young woman arrives in Los Angeles determined to start over and discovers she doesn't need to leave everything behind after all, from Abbi Waxman, USA Today bestselling author of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill.

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The Golden Couple

The Golden Couple

The Golden Couple

 The next electrifying novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo behind The Wife Between Us.

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The Tobacco Wives

The Golden Couple

The Golden Couple

Most anticipated by USA Today, W Magazine, New York Post, Bustle, Buzzfeed, Reader's Digest, PopSugar and more!  North Carolina, 1946. One woman. A discovery that could rewrite history.

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