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Whitney
Gaskell
Good Luck
978-0-553-38434-5 | $12.00 | Bantam | TR | Available
Lucy Parker wins the lottery on the worst day
of her life. But can all the money in the world make up for a
cheating boyfriend, a derailed career, and ending up in the middle
of a media circus? Everyone wants a piece of Lucy…and all
she wants is to escape from it all.
Patricia
Ferguson
Peripheral Vision
978-1-59051-287-6 | $24.95 |
Other Press | HC | Available
Twice long-listed for the Orange Prize, Patricia
Ferguson’s fiction is distinguished by sophisticated psychological
portraits and sharp, observant prose. In Peripheral Vision,
Ferguson tells a story of doctors, nurses, patients, injury
and loss, making powerful use of true-to-life surgical detail
while simultaneously exploring the different ways we experience
and transcend suffering.
Andrea De Carlo
Sea of Truth
978-0-8478-3157-9 | $24.95 |
Rizzoli | HC | Available
Two brothers, Fabio and Lorenzo Telmari—one a corrupt
politician, the other an impassioned writer and the novel’s
hero—inherit a secret upon the death of their father,
an internationally renowned virologist.
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Larry
Watson
Sundown, Yellow Moon
978-0-375-75853-9 | $14.00 | Random House | TR
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Forty years after the suicide of his best friend’s
father, a writer revisits the tragedy and, through his recollections
and his fictions, tries to unravel the mystery behind one man’s
inexplicable actions on that icy January day in 1961 and, in the
process, examine his youth.
978-0-8478-3109-8 | $24.95 | Rizzoli | HC | Available
This novel, the first from the mayor of Rome,
chronicles two parallel stories. Giovanni Astengo, employed by
the Italian Archives, is driven to uncover the fate of his father,
who disappeared in 1977 after the murder of his best friend. Returning
to his former country house, he is compelled to dial the number
of his childhood home, and shockingly, someone answers: his thirteen-year-old
self, just days before his father’s disappearance.
Beth
Kendrick
The Pre-Nup
978-0-385-34223-0 | $12.00 |
Bantam | TR | Nov.
All you need is love? For the residents of swanky
Mayfair Estates, a pre-nup is just another item on the wedding
to-do checklist—but three friends get more than they bargained
for when they promise to love, cherish . . . and sign on the dotted
line.
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