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The stone gods The stone gods Jeanette Winterson This new world weighs a yatto-gram. But everything is trial-size; tread-on-me-tiny or blurred-out-offocus huge. There are leaves that have grown as big as cities, and there are birds that nest in… OL13493125W
Se una notte d'inverno un viaggiatore Se una notte d'inverno un viaggiatore Italo Calvino L'impresa di cercare di scrivere romanzi 'apocrifi', cioè che immagino siano scritti da un autore che non sono io e che non esiste, l'ho portata fino in fondo nel mio libro 'Se una notte d'inverno un… OL15321W
In the kitchen In the kitchen Monica Ali The brilliant new novel from the author of Brick Lane. .'Who ends up in the kitchen, Gabe?''Misfits, ' he said, 'psychos, exiles, culinary artists, and people who just need a job. 'In The Kitchen is … OL15837230W
Guilty wives Guilty wives James Patterson,David Ellis,David Ellis "No husbands allowed. Only minutes after Abbie Elliot and her three best friends step off of a private helicopter, they enter the most luxurious, sumptuous, sensually pampering hotel they have ever b… OL15980916W
The reconstructionist The reconstructionist Nick Arvin "A stunning new novel of secrets and survival from an acclaimed literary voice--the story of the collision of a forensic investigator, his tormented mentor, and the woman who comes between them"-- OL16014590W
Four sisters, all queens Four sisters, all queens Sherry Jones "From the award-winning author of the controversial international bestseller The Jewel of Medina, a historical novel that chronicles the lives of four sisters, all daughters of Beatrice of Provence--… OL16298929W
The importance of being seven The importance of being seven Alexander McCall Smith Number 44 Scotland Street is no ordinary address. The elegant tenement, and the surrounding Georgian quarter of Edinburgh, is home to an extraordinary group of people, including Bertie Pollock--six y… OL16557939W
Buddhaland Brooklyn Buddhaland Brooklyn Richard C. Morais "From the writer whose debut sleeper, The Hundred-Foot Journey, charmed readers in the United States and around the world (18 countries and counting) comes another modern day fairytale also about a m… OL16564550W
Losing Clementine Losing Clementine Ashley Ream "A new writer makes her fiction debut with a tale involving a renowned artist's impending suicide"-- OL16624545W
Ice fire Ice fire David Lyons,David Lyons "The first in a gripping and timely new series featuring Jock Boucher"-- OL16643870W
Frühling der Barbaren Frühling der Barbaren Jonas Lüscher Als Zwitserse man in een oase in Tunesië is, waar een grote bruiloft van een jong Engels stel plaatsvindt, gaat de Engelse staat failliet. OL16808341W
Mr. Mercedes Mr. Mercedes Stephen King In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in … OL16820059W
La Fête de l'insignifiance La Fête de l'insignifiance Milan Kundera Casting light on the most serious of problems and at the same time saying not one serious sentence; being fascinated by the reality of the contemporary world and at the same time completely avoiding … OL17052522W
The Long Mars The Long Mars Stephen Baxter,Terry Pratchett "2040-2045: In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds. Sally, Joshua, and Lobsang are a… OL17109437W
The Stranger The Stranger Harlan Coben,George Newbern The Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking lot, or at the grocery store. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a f… OL17358805W
The True and Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters The True and Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters Michelle Lovric "It's rural Ireland in the second half of the nineteenth century, the age of the Pre-Raphaelites, when Europe burns with a passion for long, flowing locks. So when seven sisters, born into fatherless… OL17487314W
Scent to kill Scent to kill Chrystle Fiedler "In Scent to Kill, the second novel in the Natural Remedies cozy series, Dr. Willow McQuade must solve the murder of a producer of a new psychic television show. Dr. Willow McQuade, ND, and her boyfr… OL17703797W
The night horseman The night horseman Frederick Faust Doc Byrne left the big city and headed west, but once he encountered Jerry Strann, Dan Barry, and Joe Cumberland, there would be plenty of work for him before the Night Horseman rode away. OL17743896W
Golden age Golden age Jane Smiley It's 1987. The next generation of Langdons are facing economic, social, cultural, and political challenges unlike anything their ancestors have encountered. Michael and Richie, twin sons of World War… OL17869759W
The widow's walk The widow's walk Robert Barclay "In the spirit of The Notebook and The Time Traveler's Wife comes Robert Barclay's haunting and romantic novel of passion, destiny, loss and an eternal love that will bring two people together across… OL17911303W
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