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Human Love
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In a crude dwelling on the border of Angola and Zaire, two imprisoned men meet during a shocking night of terror and violence. ...Read Review
Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire
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The murmur of Yeats forms the essence of this haunting novel: “Sacrifices might come in many different forms. Too long a sacrifice makes ...Read Review
The Fairfax Legacy
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The story opens in 1921, with eight-year-old Elena Fairfax eavesdropping on a quarrel between her parents, Oscar and Hermione. “When the truth comes out, ...Read Review
The Night Villa
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Literary fiction set in the present day, with flashbacks to 79 AD. Sophie Chase is a classics professor who is seriously injured while witnessing ...Read Review
The Forgotten Garden
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In 1913 in London a little girl is abandoned on a ship taking emigrants to Australia. She can’t recall her name, only that ...Read Review
The Fire
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This sequel to a 1988 bestseller, The Eight, picks up the story thirty years later. Alexandra Solarin, daughter of Cat Velis and Alexander Solarin, ...Read Review
Wild Nights! Stories about the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway
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The boundless creativity of Joyce Carol Oates tackles American literary greats and their works in a new collection of stories. Imagining the final ...Read Review
Cryers Hill
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The story alternates between the 1930/40s and the late 1960s in the eponymous English small town. It is difficult to describe the plot, ...Read Review
Love and the Incredibly Old Man
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A better title for this novel would have been “Sex and the Incredibly Old Man,” because there’s little love in this compendium ...Read Review
Seal Woman
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Berlin, 1947. The Icelandic Agricultural Association advertises for “strong women who can cook and do farm work,” and artist Charlotte, who has watched her ...Read Review
