Best of 2012

Best of 2012

Sutton

J R Moehringer

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|November 3, 2014

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"What Hilary Mantel did for Thomas Cromwell and Paula McLain for Hadley Hemingway . . . Moehringer does for bank robber Willie Sutton" in this fascinating biographical novel of America's most successful bank robber ( Newsday ) . Willie Sutton was born…
The End Of Your Life Book Club

Will Schwalbe

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|October 17, 2016

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INDIGO SPOTLIGHT : This month's Spotlight selection is a graceful and inspiring memoir about the stories we share with the people we love. The End of Your Life Book Club is a moving testimonial of the love between a son and his aging mother as she prepares for…
In the Orchard, the Swallows

Peter Hobbs

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|April 14, 2012

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A Guardian Book of the Year and Chapters/Indigo Best Book In the foothills of a mountain range in northern Pakistan is a beautiful orchard. Swallows wheel and dive silently over the branches, and the scent of jasmine threads through the air. Pomegranates hang…
The Casual Vacancy

J. K. Rowling

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|September 27, 2012

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A big novel about a small town... When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a town…
The Chaperone

Laura Moriarty

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|June 5, 2012

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The New York Times bestseller and the USA Today #1 Hot Fiction Pick for the summer, The Chaperone is a captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922 and the summer that would change them both. Only a few…
Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea To Freedom In The West

Blaine Harden

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|March 29, 2012

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A New York Times bestseller, the shocking story of one of the few people born in a North Korean political prison to have escaped and survived.  Blaine Harden''s latest book,  King of Spies , will be available from Viking in Fall 2017. North Korea is…
Bobcat And Other Stories

Rebecca Lee

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|August 21, 2012

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At turns heartbreaking and wise, tender and wry, Bobcat and Other Stories establishes Rebecca Lee as one of the most powerful and original voices in Canadian literature. A university student on her summer abroad is offered the unusual task of arranging a friend's…
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, Book 1)

Maggie Stiefvater

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|September 18, 2012

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An all-new series from the masterful #1 New York Times bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater! Legend holds that Glendower, a vanished Welsh king, sleeps beneath the hills until he's needed. The first person to find him will be granted a wish-either by seeing him…
Gone Girl: A Novel

Gillian Flynn

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|June 5, 2012

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “mercilessly entertaining” ( Vanity Fair ) instant classic “about the nature of identity and the terrible secrets that can survive and thrive in even the most intimate relationships” (Lev Grossman, Time ). NAMED ONE OF THE MOST…
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared

Jonas Jonasson

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|August 28, 2012

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The international publishing sensation-over two million copies sold. A reluctant centenarian much like Forrest Gump (if Gump were an explosives expert with a fondness for vodka) decides it's not too late to start over . After a long and eventful life, Allan…
Behind The Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, And Hope In A Mumbai Undercity

Katherine Boo

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|February 7, 2012

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF TIME ’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE “Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate circumstances can find the resilience to hang on…
The Power Of Why

Amanda Lang

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|November 15, 2017

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Why are some people able to get so much more done in so much less time than others? Why do some companies flourish in tough times while others fail? Why are some countries more productive than others? Through an entertaining mix of examples from the business…