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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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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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The Three Weissmanns of Westport

A Novel

Cathleen Schine Picador

A New York Times Best Seller A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Betty Weissmann has just been dumped by her husband of forty-eight years. Exiled...

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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
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction - Nominee
National Book Critics Circle Awards - Winner

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Louisa May Alcott

The Woman Behind Little Women

Harriet Reisen Picador

In a fresh, modern take on the remarkable Louisa May Alcott, Harriet Reisen’s vivid biography explores the author’s life in the context of her works, many of...

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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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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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Arctic Chill

A Thriller

Reykjavík Thriller #5

Arnaldur Indridason 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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Out Stealing Horses

A Novel

Per Petterson; Translated by Anne Born Picador

We were going out stealing horses. That was what he said, standing at the door to the cabin where I was spending the summer with my father. I was fifteen. It...

International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Winner

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Home

A Novel

Marilynne Robinson Picador

WINNER OF THE ORANGE PRIZE 2009 A 2008 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE A New York Times Bestseller A Washington...

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L.A. Times Book Prize - Winner
National Book Awards - Finalist

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Gilead

A Novel

Marilynne Robinson Picador

Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the...

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ALA Notable Books - Winner - Fiction
L.A. Times Book Prize - Finalist - Fiction
National Book Critics Circle Awards - Winner - Fiction
Ambassador Book Award - Winner - Fiction
Book Sense Book of the Year Award - Nominee - Adult Fiction
Christianity Today Book Award - Fiction
PEN/Faulkner Award - Nominee - Fiction
Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award - Winner - Nonfiction
Society of Midland Authors Book Awards - Winner - Adult Fiction
Pulitzer Prize - Winner - 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
Audie Award Winner - Fiction-Unabridged
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 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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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

A Novel

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...

Pulitzer Prize - Winner

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Housekeeping

A Novel

Marilynne Robinson Picador

A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent...

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Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award - Nominee - Winner - Fiction

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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
ALA Stonewall Book Award - Winner - Fiction
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 Housekeeper and the Professor

A Novel

Yoko Ogawa Picador

He is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem--ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. ...

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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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A Wolf at the Table

A Memoir of My Father

Augusten Burroughs 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 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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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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To Siberia

A Novel

Per Petterson; Translated by Anne Born Picador

I was fourteen and a half when the Germans came. On that 9th April we woke to the roar of aeroplanes swooping so low over the roofs of the town that we could...

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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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Among the Mad

A Maisie Dobbs Novel

Maisie Dobbs Novels #6

Jacqueline Winspear Picador

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An outstanding historical series . . . deeply empathetic.” (The New York Times Book Review) Christmas Eve, 1931. On the way to...

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