FICTION
Released: July 26, 2011
"Stark and deeply effecting."
In this sequel, 12 years have passed since the fatal hit-and-run at the center of
Schwartz's
Reservation Road (1998), and the focus turns from the father of the victim to the perpetrator of that crime and his long-estranged, now-grown son.
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FICTION
Released: July 19, 2011
"Dealing carefully with controversial material, this is a fully populated, humane yet largely unsentimental narrative of lingering impact."
An odd, absorbing follow-up to an award-winning debut distinguishes crucial degrees of humanity and affliction among the community at a Missouri summer camp where a convergence of staff and campers leads to tragedy.
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FICTION
Released: July 11, 2011
"A nicely judged sense of period and the author's full-blooded commitment lend heartfelt emotion to simple characters in a tour de force of its kind."
A prize-winning, cross-generational love story of missed connections and delayed gratification hits a seam of pure romantic gold.
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FICTION
Released: July 5, 2011
"Dazzling, chilling and brilliant."
Another detective joins the celebrated ranks of Edinburgh's finest, this one with Stross' distinctive science-fictional twist.
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FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011
"A haunting story masterfully told."
LaPlante's literary novel explores uncharted territory, imagining herself into a mind, one slipping, fading, spinning away from her protagonist, a woman who may have murdered her best friend. Dr. Jennifer White lives in the dark, shadowy forest of forgetfulness.
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FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011
"Buzzelli will have you packing your bags for a move to northern Michigan in the hope that you'll find a friend as appealing as Emily and a dog as lovable as Sorrow."
FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011
"Readers who wear pacemakers will want to check their batteries before they open the book."
Inspired by the death of the author's nephew, this is a grim psychological thriller sure to shock readers.
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FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011
"Duncan's writing is quirky and brilliant--and definitely not for kids."
Duncan continues the long tradition of werewolf literature in this harrowing novel of lupine transformation.
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FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011
"Thoughtfully haunting and sometimes beautifully written, the first of Hjelm's cases to be translated into English is likely to resonate with readers of the Stieg Larsson trilogy."