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Eight White Nights

A Novel

André Aciman Picador

A LUSHLY ROMANTIC NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF CALL ME BY YOUR NAME A young man goes to a Christmas party in upper Manhattan where a woman introduces herself...

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The Brooklyn Follies

A Novel

Paul Auster Picador

Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. Divorced, retired, estranged from his only daughter, the former life insurance salesman seeks only solitude and...

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The American

Martin Booth Picador

From the Booker shortlisted author of Islands of Silence and The Industry of Souls comes a fascinating portrait of a man with a double life and a dark trade....

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Running with Scissors

A Memoir

Augusten Burroughs Picador

The #1 New York Times Bestseller An Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year Now a Major Motion Picture Running with Scissors is the true...

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Book Sense Book of the Year Award - Nominee - Adult Nonfiction

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Dry

A Memoir

Augusten Burroughs Picador

From the bestselling author of Running with Scissors comes Dry—the hilarious, moving, and no less bizarre account of what happened next. You may not...

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A Wolf at the Table

A Memoir of My Father

Augusten Burroughs; Original music by Patti Smith, Sea Wolf, Ingrid Michaelson, and Tegan Quin Picador

Nominated for the 2009 Audiobook of the Year “As a little boy, I had a dream that my father had taken me to the woods where there was a dead body. He buried...

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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

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Michael Chabon Picador

This brilliant epic novel set in New York and Prague introduces us to two misfit young men who make it big by creating comic-book superheroes. Joe Kavalier, a...

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The Hours

A Novel

Michael Cunningham Picador

A daring, deeply affecting third novel by the author of A Home at the End of the World and Flesh and Blood. In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, widely...

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ALA Notable Books - Winner - Fiction
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International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Nominee - Fiction
Boston Book Review - Nominee - Fiction
National Books Critics Circle Awards - Nominee - Fiction
Book Sense Book of the Year Award - Nominee - Adult Fiction
PEN/Faulkner Award - Winner - Fiction
Lambda Literary Award - Nominee - Gay Men's Fiction
Triangle Awards - Winner - Gay Men's Fiction
Pulitzer Prize - Winner - Fiction

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The Bradshaw Variations

A Novel

Rachel Cusk Picador

Since quitting work to look after his eight-year-old daughter, Alexa, Thomas Bradshaw has found solace and nourishment in his daily piano study. But his...

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The Red Tent

A Novel

Anita Diamant Picador

A New York Times Bestseller A decade after the publication of this hugely popular international bestseller, Picador releases the tenth anniversary...

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Book Sense Book of the Year Award - Winner - Adult Fiction

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Middlesex

A Novel

Jeffrey Eugenides Picador

"I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near...

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ALA Stonewall Book Award - Honor Book - Literature
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International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Nominee - Fiction
National Books Critics Circle Awards - Nominee - Fiction
Ambassador Book Award - Winner - Fiction
Lambda Literary Award - Nominee - Transgender
Pulitzer Prize - Winner - Fiction
Great Lakes Book Award - Winner - Winner - Fiction

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The Spare Room

A Novel

Helen Garner Picador

In this critically acclaimed novel, award-winning writer Helen Garner confronts the joys and limits of female friendship under the transforming pressure of...

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Sea of Poppies

Amitav Ghosh Picador

The first in an epic trilogy, Sea of Poppies is "a remarkably rich saga . . . which has plenty of action and adventure à la Dumas, but moments also of...

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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize

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The Paperbark Shoe

Goldie Goldbloom Picador

Winner of the 2008 AWP Award for the Novel From 1941 to 1947, eighteen thousand Italian prisoners of war were sent to Australia. The Italian surrender that...

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Blame

A Novel

Michelle Huneven Picador

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE CHICAGO TRIBUNE FAVORITE FICTION OF THE YEAR O, THE OPRAH...

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The Summer Without Men

A Novel

Siri Hustvedt Picador

"And who among us would deny Jane Austen her happy endings or insist that Cary Grant and Irene Dunne should get back together at the end of The Awful Truth?...

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Arctic Chill

A Thriller

Reykjavík Thriller #5

Arnaldur Indridason; Translated by Bernard Scudder and Victoria Cribb Picador

In this new extraordinary thriller from Gold Dagger Award winner Arnaldur Indridason, the Reykjavik police are called on an icy January day to a garden where a...

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Small Island

A Novel

Andrea Levy Picador

Small Island has sold a million copies worldwide. This new edition of the award-winning novel ties in with the BBC /Masterpiece theatre adaptation, and the...

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Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction - Winner - Fiction
Whitbread Book Award - Winner - Book of the Year/Novel This book was a winner in both the Book of the Year and the Novel categories. This award was renamed the Costa Book Award in 2006.
National Books Critics Circle Awards - Nominee - Fiction

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The Long Song

A Novel

Andrea Levy Picador

Finalist for the 2010 Man Booker Prize The New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year In her follow-up to Small Island, winner of the Whitbread...

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Mathilda Savitch

A Novel

Victor Lodato Picador

A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR BEST BOOK OF 2009 A BOOKLIST BEST BOOK OF 2009 A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF 2009 Fear doesn’t come naturally to Mathilda...

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Molly Fox's Birthday

Deirdre Madden Picador

A Picador trade paperback original: a mischievous, lyrically written novel about discovering the little fictions and compounded mysteries that lie between...

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Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction - Nominee

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Wolf Hall

A Novel

Hilary Mantel Picador

In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII’s court, only one man dares to gamble his life to win the king’s favor and ascend to the heights of political...

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Booker Prize Winner
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National Book Critics Circle Awards - Winner

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The Lost Books of the Odyssey

A Novel

Zachary Mason Picador

A New York Times Bestseller A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Zachary Mason’s brilliant and beguiling debut novel reimagines Homer’s classic story...

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Charming Billy

A Novel

Alice McDermott Picador

Alice McDermott tells the story of Billy Lynch within the complex matrix of a tightly knit Irish American community, in a voice that is resonant and full of...

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National Book Awards - Winner

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