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  • STUDIES IN THE HEREAFTER
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    STUDIES IN THE HEREAFTER
    SEAN BERNARD
    "A whimsical debut novel in which Bernard makes heaven the setting for a story of love and self-actualization . . . highly enjoyable." — Kirkus Reviews   A disillusioned office bureaucrat in the afterlife has come to realize that maybe heaven isn't all it's cracked up to be. Bored by the endless routine of work, golf, and vegan food, he finds his one saving grace in his Field S...

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  • RESIDUE
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    RESIDUE
    JIM KNIPFEL
    A longtime Wisconsin sheriff faces his first-ever homicide: "[Fuses] murder and mortuary science in a novel of the humorously macabre" (Derek Davis, author of Gifts of a Dead Man).   In the nearly twenty years that Leonard Koznowski has been sheriff of Beaver Rapids, Wisconsin, he's never encountered a homicide. When the local mortician and his assistant are brutally gunned dow...

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  • ON HURRICANE ISLAND
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    ON HURRICANE ISLAND
    ELLEN MEEROPOL
    A math professor is seized by the FBI in "a tense thriller . . . a vivid portrait of the emotional ride an abductee might experience" ( Hampshire Daily Gazette).   The anniversary of 9/11 is approaching, and federal agents have a suspected terrorist in their sights: a math professor named Gandalf Cohen. As a major hurricane threatens the northeast, they abduct Cohen and fly her...

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  • BLOOD DAUGHTERS
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    BLOOD DAUGHTERS
    MARCOS M. VILLATORO
    A riveting thriller by the author of A Venom Beneath the Skin starring "his fascinatingly flawed Salvadoran protagonist . . . [a] very human heroine" ( Booklist).   A child dies on the border between California and Mexico. This is nothing new, but this death is different. Someone has taken body parts from the child. FBI Agent Romilia Chacón, a Salvadoran American, follows this ...

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  • COMMON SENSE FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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    COMMON SENSE FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    BLASE BONPANE
    A collection of George W. Bush–era observations and interviews from a former priest turned activist for peace—a Thomas Paine for modern times. Much of our current media makes us feel powerless and unconscious. These commentaries are designed to make us conscious and aware of the power we must build humane national and international polities. "Blase Bonpane is a true guerilla fo...

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  • LIFESAVING FOR BEGINNERS
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    LIFESAVING FOR BEGINNERS
    ANNE EDELSTEIN
    "[The author] tells the story of how her mother's unexpected death forced her to come to terms with a tragic family past . . . A poignantly candid memoir." — Kirkus Reviews When Anne Edelstein was forty-two, her mother, a capable swimmer in good health, drowned while snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef. Caring for two children of her own, Anne suddenly found herself grieving n...

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  • RIFT ZONE
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    RIFT ZONE
    TESS TAYLOR
    "Brilliant . . . Rooted in the shifting California landscape, this elegiac yet hopeful book is . . . dedicated to grieving the world as we know it." —Ada Limón, author of The Carrying This collection of poems traces literal and metaphoric fault lines—rifts between past and present, childhood and adulthood, what is and what was. Circling Tess Taylor's hometown—an ordinary Califo...

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  • HIGH SKIES
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    HIGH SKIES
    TRACY DAUGHERTY
    A 1950s Texas small town reels from severe weather, Cold War paranoia, and school integration in this novella by the author of American Originals. High Skies recounts the collision of devastating weather, Cold War suspicion, tense race relations, and the unintended consequences of good intentions in a small west Texas town in the 1950s, changing the futures of the families ther...

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  • BEYOND REPAIR
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    BEYOND REPAIR
    SEBASTIAN MATTHEWS
    A Southern poet and author shares a "beautifully written and timely" memoir that "weaves together personal and national traumas" (David Graham, The Atlantic). In 2011, Sebastian Matthews and his family were in a major car accident. It took them years to recover from their injuries and the aftereffects of trauma. When Sebastian finally returned to the world, he found society in ...

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  • THE LIKELY WORLD
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    THE LIKELY WORLD
    MELANIE CONROY-GOLDMAN
    "[T]hemes of motherhood, love, and addiction collide in heartbreaking and dangerous ways" in this provocative and fascinating debut novel ( Publishers Weekly). After twenty years of addiction to cloud, a drug which wipes the user's short-term memory, Mellie's mind is a messy collection of fragments. Now a single mother, she has decided to get clean with the help of a tough-mind...

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  • BANJO GREASE
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    BANJO GREASE
    DENNIS MUST
    The author of Brother Carnival and The World's Smallest Bible examines small-town life in this collection of sixteen stories. There is an inexplicable gravity in a small town. It can be read and enjoyed like a favorite book for most of its inhabitants. Comforting are its streets and institutions, its wedding and obituary announcements.  Banjo Grease is about life and death in a...

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  • LIKE WINGS, YOUR HANDS
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    LIKE WINGS, YOUR HANDS
    ELIZABETH EARLEY
    This award-winning novel by the author of A Map of Everything explores the relationship between an immigrant mother, her disabled son, and her father Kalina, born in Bulgaria and now living in Boston, has always been a spiritual seeker. Her fourteen-year-old son, Marko, who has spina bifida and is partially paralyzed, shares her curiosity about larger metaphysical questions, bu...

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  • LIVING THINGS
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    LIVING THINGS
    LANDON HOULE
    "The unforgettable characters . . . are trying their best, against the odds, to make their own good in a so-called nowhere town in rural South Carolina." —Nicholas Montemarano, author of  The Senator's Children   Black Creek, South Carolina: a small town in the swamps that convinces itself that nothing bad has ever happened and nothing bad ever will. Black Creek is the sort of ...

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  • OLD GUY
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    OLD GUY
    WILLIAM TROWBRIDGE
    "When has geezerhood been handled so appealingly? . . . A true American hero is born." —Albert Goldbarth, National Book Critics Circle Award–winning author of  Saving Lives    Meet Oldguy: your regular aging superhero whose powers have dwindled over the years, and whose very mechanics are seriously fizzling. In seriocomic misadventures, Oldguy valiantly attempts to continue his...

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  • AGAINST THE WIND
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    AGAINST THE WIND
    JIM TILLEY
    In this dramatic debut novel about relationships, six individuals' complicated lives are intertwined after a chance reunion. A successful environmental lawyer is forced to take himself to task when he realizes that everything about his work has betrayed his core beliefs. A high school English teacher asks her former high school love to take up her environmental cause. A transge...

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  • PRAISING THE PARADOX
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    PRAISING THE PARADOX
    TINA SCHUMANN
    A collection of poetry with "resilience throughout and an awareness of the common world that both comforts and devastates" (Dorianne Laux, award-winning author of Only As the Day Is Long).   From Tina Schumann, recipient of the American Poet Prize from  The American Poetry Journal and a Pushcart Prize nominee, comes a full collection of fifty-six poems reflecting on the concept...

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  • LETTERS WRITTEN AND NOT SENT
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    LETTERS WRITTEN AND NOT SENT
    WILLIAM LOUIS-DREYFUS
    This culmination of a life of poetry, art, and social justice "has the freshness of an opening argument and the majesty of a man's last words" (Molly Peacock, author of The Analyst). Like paperweights, his lyrics are both small and hefty. His subjects range from race relations to trees, from secrets to parenthood, from ideas of god to kissing, from sons and mothers to fate, and...

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  • EXUBERANCE
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    EXUBERANCE
    DOLORES HAYDEN
    Take flight with these dazzling persona poems telling the stories of daredevil pilots in the early days of aviation—from the author of American Yard. Daredevil pilots Lincoln Beachey, Betty Scott, Harriet Quimby, Ruth Law, Ormer Locklear, Bessie Coleman, and Clyde Pangborn fly at carnival altitudes to thrill millions of spectators who have never seen an airplane. In a lyrical s...

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  • SUNBATHING ON TYRONE POWER'S GRAVE
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    SUNBATHING ON TYRONE POWER'S GRAVE
    KIM DOWER
    Death has never felt so alive in this "bold and sexy and smart" collection of poems (Stephen Dunn).   From alluring titles to haunting last lines, the poems in Kim Dower's fourth collection soothe, terrify, and always surprise, revealing the extraordinary within the ordinary. Acclaimed for combining the accessible and profound, humor and heartache, Dower's poetry continues to b...

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  • THE PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE
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    THE PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE
    BRITTANY ACKERMAN
    A memoir exploring a young woman's troubled childhood, her bond with her older brother, and the toll of drugs and alcohol on their lives. Inspired by a brother's high school science project—a perpetual motion machine that could save the world— The Perpetual Motion Machine is a memoir in essays that attempts to save a sibling by depicting the visceral pain that accompanies longi...

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  • WEATHER WOMAN
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    WEATHER WOMAN
    CAI EMMONS
    A woman discovers a hidden power, and travels the world trying to learn how to use it, in "a deeply fascinating and extremely timely novel" (Margot Livesey, New York Times–bestselling author of The Boy in the Field).   Thirty-year-old Bronwyn Artair feels out of place in her doctoral program in Atmospheric Sciences at MIT. So she drops out and takes a job as a TV meteorologist,...

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  • SOUTHERN TONGUES LEAVE US SHINING
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    SOUTHERN TONGUES LEAVE US SHINING
    MARK WAGENAAR
    In his third collection, the award-winning author crafts poems that "reckon with the sins of history and the human-made scars on the natural world" (Beth Ann Fennelly, Poet Laureate of Mississippi). Winner of the 2016 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award, Southern Tongues Leave Us Shining explores the South and its history through the eyes of the living, the dead, and the inbetween. "...

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  • EVERYONE WANTS TO BE AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE
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    EVERYONE WANTS TO BE AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE
    BRYAN HURT
    "The fictional love child of Miranda July, George Saunders, and A.M. Homes . . . dark humor with just enough tenderness to make everything feel true." ―Courtney Maum, author of  I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You   A seagull, a goat, and a teenage boy enter into a bizarre love triangle that leaves one of them dead and the other two changed forever. A grief-stricken astron...

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  • TWO-COUNTRIES
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    TWO-COUNTRIES
    TINA SCHUMANN
    The IPPY Award–winning anthology of poetry, memoir, and essays—"accounts of assimilation and nostalgia, celebration and resistance" (Rick Barot, author of The Galleons).   This collection contains contributions from sixty-five writers who were either born and/or raised in the United States by one or more immigrant parent. Their work describes the many contradictions, discoverie...

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  • BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO A HEAD-ON COLLISION
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    BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO A HEAD-ON COLLISION
    SEBASTIAN MATTHEWS
    The award-winning author of In My Father's Footsteps combines prose and poetry in a poignant memoir that captures the aftershocks of a tragic car accident. " Beginner's Guide to a Head-on Collision offers the deeply moving poetic memoir of Sebastian Matthews's life in the years after the car accident that devastated him and his wife and son. The poems, which often read like ele...

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  • ANOTHER FINE MESS
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    ANOTHER FINE MESS
    POPE BROCK
    The author of Charlatan is "the perfect armchair cosmonaut" for "a very funny and provocative rumination on the big move to off-planet real estate" (Mark Haskell Smith, author of Blown).   We've gotten into another fine mess, destroying the planet and all. So where will we go next? Is it time to colonize outer space? Acclaimed essayist Pope Brock takes us on a vivid satirical j...

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  • THE NIGHTLIFE
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    THE NIGHTLIFE
    ELISE PASCHEN
    The author of Infidelities and Bestiary presents a collection poetry about what is hidden in the night. In Elise Paschen's prize-winning poetry collection,  Infidelities, Richard Wilbur wrote that the poems "…draw upon a dream life which can deeply tincture the waking world." In her third poetry book,  The Nightlife, Paschen once again taps into dream states, creating a narrati...

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  • TESTIFY
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    TESTIFY
    DOUGLAS MANUEL
    This award-winning debut book of poetry examines race, masculinity, religion, class, and the African American experience in the American Midwest. A book of elegiac ambivalence,  Testify's speaker often finds himself trapped between received binaries: black and white, ghetto and suburban, atheism and Catholicism. In many ways, this work is a Bildungsroman detailing the maturatio...

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  • DREADFUL WIND & RAIN
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    DREADFUL WIND & RAIN
    DIANE GILLIAM
    From the award-winning author of Kettle Bottom, a sequence of fairytale-inspired narrative poems concerning the life of a troubled girl. Once upon a time, there lived a girl whose story was not her own . . . So the story goes: Neglected and abused by her family, eclipsed by her elder and more beautiful sister, a young girl longs for happily-ever-after, for something, someone to...

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  • CAKE TIME
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    CAKE TIME
    SIEL JU
    A "compelling" work of fiction that follows a woman's relationships through the years and asks why intelligent girls make terrible choices (Edan Lepucki, New York Times–bestselling author of California). Daring yet aimless, smart but slightly strange,  Cake Time's young female protagonist keeps making slippery choices, sliding into the dangerous space where curiosity melds with...

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