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The Talented Mr Varg
In the second installment in the bestselling Detective Varg novels, Ulf and his team investigate a notorious lothario–a wolf of a man whose bad reputation may, much to his chagrin, be all bark and no bite. The Department of Sensitive Crimes, renowned for taking on the most obscure and irrelevant cases, led by Ulf Varg,…
Read MoreThe Picture of Dorian Gray
Enthralled by a portrait of himself, young Dorian Gray makes a Faustian bargain to exchange his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Thus he is able to indulge in his desires, as only the portrait bears the traces of his decadence and becomes a nightmarish picture of his soul. Edited with an Introduction by Robert…
Read MoreThe Secret History
Richard Papen, a relatively impoverished student at a New England college, falls in with an exclusive clique of rich, worldly Greek scholars and soon learns the dreadful secret that keeps them together. Reader’s Guide included. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
Read MoreSuccessful Aging
Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age, why we should think about healthspan, not lifespan, and, based on a rigorous analysis of neuroscientific evidence, what you can do to make the most…
Read MoreThe Guardians
In this instant #1 New York Times bestseller, John Grisham delivers a classic legal thriller–with a twist. “Terrific…affecting…Grisham has done it again.”–Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post “A suspenseful thriller mixed with powerful themes.”–Associated Press In the small Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo was shot dead at his desk as he…
Read MoreThe Peach Keeper
Returning to the hometown of her youth after a failed marriage, Willa struggles to find her place in a community where she no longer feels like she belongs, uncovers a 60-year family feud and falls for a strangely secretive man. By the author of The Girl Who Chased the Moon. Reprint. A best-selling novel.
Read MoreThe Peppermint Tea Chronicles
The latest adventures from Bertie and his family and friends in the hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series. Changes are coming to 44 Scotland Street, what with Bertie and his friends getting older, and the neighbors gossiping about Irene’s latest drama. Still, at the end of the day, the community of Edinburgh’s New Town will…
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The Brothers Karamazov
Translated with an Introduction by David McDuff.
Read MoreThe Girl who Chased the Moon
Moving in with the grandfather she never knew after the death of her mother, 17-year-old Emily witnesses bizarre supernatural activities in her new North Carolina community while befriending its remarkable residents. By the author of The Sugar Queen. Reprint.
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