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Can a book be wickedly funny and sad enough to make you cry? How about both at the same time? Kevin Barry's Dark Lies the Island is a torrent!
In Bill Loehfelm's The Devil in Her Way, a minor drug arrest opens the floodgates to the sinister world of New Orleans crime.
She worked in New York in magazines for many years and now lives in Washington, DC, where she teaches creative writing at George Washington University.
Antoine Laurain was born in Paris and is a screenwriter, antiques collector and the author of four novels. His latest, The President’s Hat, was awarded the Prix Landerneau Découvertes and the Prix Relay in 2012.
George Estreich's memoir, The Shape of the Eye, tells the story of his family as his daughter is diagnosed with Down syndrome.
David Finkel’s newest book, Thank You for Your Service, is a no-holds-barred study of soldiers striving for normalcy after being pushed beyond the limit of human endurance in combat.
Daniel Chamovitz's What a Plant Knows takes a rare look at what life is really like for the plants that live all around us. Touch, sound, sight, smell and maybe even memory? He explores the plant world and takes the reader along. Chamovitz is the director of the Manna Center for Plant Biosciences at Tel Aviv University.
The first of a trilogy, Jonathan Holt's The Abomination is a riveting, well-written conspiracy thriller.
