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Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey: A Novel
By Kathleen Rooney
A winning, fictionalized account of a real-life homing pigeon’s heroism in WWI.
Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Fishing Village
By Lamorna Ash
Compassionate realism illuminates this account of a working-class seaside town in England.
Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics
By Dolly Parton with Robert K. Oermann
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An American treasure tells it like it is.
Citizen 865
By Debbie Cenziper
A Pulitzer-worthy investigation of escaped war criminals.
The Capital of Basketball
By John McNamara, with Andrea Chamblee and David Elfin
This thoroughly researched work illustrates how much the sport owes the city.
The Killer’s Shadow: The FBI’s Hunt for a White Supremacist Serial Killer
By John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
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A gripping look at the manhunt that helped put criminal profiling on the map.
The Adoption
By Zidrou and Arno Monin; translated by Jeremy Melloul
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The grandfather of an adopted girl travels halfway around the world to discover the meaning of family.
The Piano Student: A Novel
By Lea Singer; translated by Elisabeth Lauffer
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A nuanced, occasionally problematic imagining of a real-life virtuoso's long-ago forbidden affair.
