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List view record 161: Cooking in the Wrong CenturyList view anchor tag for record 161: Cooking in the Wrong Century
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Cooking in the Wrong Century

Praauer, Teresa2026
An evening of perfect preparation. A night of uninvited chaos. For the hostess, food has always been about growing up. From the pancakes your grandmother made you, dolloped with jam, to the salty glug of your first oyster. Now, poised at the brink of midlife, the hostess prepares for a dinner par...
List view record 162: The Dog Meows, The Cat BarksList view anchor tag for record 162: The Dog Meows, The Cat Barks
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The Dog Meows, The Cat Barks

Kurniawan, Eka2026
I had no idea that the day I lost my foreskin I stumbled into a trap, completely ignorant and unprepared. Sato Reang never wanted to become a pious child. But now Father is dead, and there are no more prayers. Sato can live as he chooses: he eats his fill, pisses on cars, laughs heartily at the c...
List view record 163: The Girl with the Seven LivesList view anchor tag for record 163: The Girl with the Seven Lives
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The Girl with the Seven Lives

Swarup, Vikas2026
Devi is a fighter. Growing up in the slums of Delhi, she has learnt that survival comes at a cost and naturally, that means she's made a few enemies along the way. Now she's being held captive, her life up for sale in an online auction, where the highest bidder will determine her fate.
List view record 164: Everything Happened at OnceList view anchor tag for record 164: Everything Happened at Once
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Everything Happened at Once

Jin-Young, Choi2026
THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE RECORD-BREAKING AUTHOR OF HUNGER 'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAARWhat is the date today? Here, time doesn't pass in days. I wouldn't be surprised if spring slid straight into summer, if I looked at a clear lake and saw an old woman in my reflec...
List view record 165: The UnknownList view anchor tag for record 165: The Unknown
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The Unknown

Sager, Riley2026
In 1926, five women vanished from New Avalon, a Vermont island. A century later, actress Marin Keane arrives to research a film about the caseonly for eerie events and new disappearances to begin. As fear grows, Marin turns to a diary to uncover the truth before history repeats itself.
List view record 166: And In the MorningList view anchor tag for record 166: And In the Morning
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And In the Morning

Robinson, Lenny2026
Three Australian women across three wars face the lasting impact of conflict. In 1919, Lily awaits her returning husband after WWI. In WWII, Frankie meets an airman during a tense home front. In the Vietnam era, Fran grieves her conscript son. Their lives reveal how war reshapes love, loss, and f...
List view record 167: Little VanitiesList view anchor tag for record 167: Little Vanities
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Little Vanities

Gilmartin, Sarah2026
Dylan, Stevie and Ben have been inseparable since their days at Trinity, when everything seemed possible. A glance between them can still conjure their younger selves: dancing beneath pulsing lights, the sharp taste of salt after swims in Dublin Bay.
List view record 168: Hide and SeekList view anchor tag for record 168: Hide and Seek
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Hide and Seek

Carter, Chris2026
What if nothing in your life is what it appears to be? After being trapped in an abusive marriage, Sam Stewart finally manages to gather enough courage to take her husband, Nelson, to court. But before he is sent to prison, he makes her a promise: 'I will be coming for you. No matter how long it ...
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Nautilus

Croydon, Nick2026
Nautilus is a machine created under Alan Turing's rules that can send messages eight weeks into the past, meant only to prevent global disasters. Guarded by his granddaughter Annabelle, it becomes vulnerable when her husband plots to misuse it. As others seek its power, the world's fate hangs in ...
List view record 170: Clara And ChristinaList view anchor tag for record 170: Clara And Christina
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Clara And Christina

Cunning, Andrew2026
In a Belfast caf, young writer Clara interviews reclusive novelist Christina, hoping for a revealing story. Instead, their meetings spark an unexpected bond. As Clara learns from the older writer, she begins to question truth, fiction, and her own beliefs about storytelling and identity.
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