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All the Living

A Novel

C. E. Morgan Picador

“A first novel so self-assured and unto itself, so unswerving in its purpose, so strummed through with a peculiar, particular, electrifying sound, that I found...

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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...

Pulitzer Prize - Winner

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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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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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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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At Weddings and Wakes

A Novel

Alice McDermott Picador

Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia twice a week with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up, and where her stepmother and...

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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 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 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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Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer

Wesley Stace Picador

One of The Wall Street Journal's Best fiction books of 2011 England, 1923. A gentleman critic named Leslie Shepherd tells the macabre story of a gifted young...

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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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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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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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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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Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award - Winner - Nonfiction
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The Girl with Glass Feet

A Novel

Ali Shaw Picador

WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE Strange things are happening on the remote and snowbound archipelago of St. Hauda’s Land. Magical winged creatures flit...

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Happy Now?

A Novel

Katherine Shonk Picador

When the front door of the coach house swung open, Claire saw her dead husband’s cat trotting toward her. Happy Now? follows Claire Kessler’s chaotic and...

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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
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Hotel Iris

A Novel

Yoko Ogawa Picador

In this trade paperback original, Yoko Ogawa, beloved author of The Housekeeper and the Professor, returns with the twisted tale of a young girl’s affair with...

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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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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 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 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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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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