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#1 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 13 week(s).

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"A social media celebrity, a wife and mother who sells her fantasy pioneer lifestyle of sourdough and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of followers, suddenly wakes up cold, dirty, and hungry in the year 1805 and must uncover the nature - hoax, reality show, test from God - of her terrifying new existence in this sensational debut novel. "My name was Natalie Heller Mills, and I was perfect at being alive." Natalie lives a traditional lifestyle. Her...

2) The Calamity Club

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Stockett, Kathryn

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#2 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 9 week(s).

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"In 1933 Oxford, Mississippi, Prohibition is on the wane, and the Great Depression is tightening its grip. Poor and rich folks alike have fallen on hard times, even as the old social order remains. For women on the margins, the options are few and the price of dignity and self-determination is unbearably high. Eleven-year-old Meg, one of the unadoptable "big girls" at the Lafayette County Orphan Asylum, fights each day to keep her spirit unbowed....

3) Whistler: a novel

Author

Patchett, Ann

Series

Multiple titles for book club discussion groups

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#3 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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The acclaimed, prize-winning #1 New York Times bestselling writer returns with a moving, luminous novel that reminds us of the sweetness and impermanence of life and the power of connection to defy time. When Daphne Fuller and her husband Jonathan visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, they notice an older, white-haired gentleman following them. The man turns out to be Eddie Triplett, her former stepfather, who had been married to her mother for a...

4) The shampoo effect

Author

Jackson, Jenny (Editor)

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#4 on the Hardcover Fiction list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"When Caroline Lash arrives in Greenhead, Massachusetts, she falls head-over-heels for Van Whittaker, a fleece-wearing, litter-collecting kayak enthusiast with long, floppy hair and the personality of a Border collie. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal village, Van runs with the same crowd he did as a kid: His ex-girlfriend, Bailey, a beautiful girl who attracts men like moths to a flame; Augusta, old money, horsey, and snobbish; and Fran,...

5) Dungeon crawler Carl

Author

Dinniman, Matt

Series

Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume bk. 1
Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume 1
Dungeon crawler Carl volume bk. 1

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#5 on the Hardcover Fiction list. It has been on the list for 15 week(s).

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"The apocalypse will be televised! A man. His ex-girlfriend's cat. A sadistic game show unlike anything in the universe: a dungeon crawl where survival depends on killing your prey in the most entertaining way possible. In a flash, every human-erected construction on Earth - from Buckingham Palace to the tiniest of sheds - collapses in a heap, sinking into the ground. The buildings and all the people inside have all been atomized and transformed into...

6) The correspondent: a novel

Author

Evans, Virginia, 1986-

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#6 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 36 week(s).

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Throughout her life Sybil Van Antwerp has used letters to make sense of the world and her place in it. Most mornings around half past ten Sybil sits down to write letters--to her brother, to her best friend, to the president of the university who will not allow her to audit a class she desperately wants to take, to Joan Didion and Larry McMurtry to tell them what she thinks of their latest books, and to one person to whom she writes often yet never...

7) Carl's doomsday scenario

Author

Dinniman, Matt

Series

Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume bk. 2
Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume 2
Dungeon crawler Carl

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#7 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 25 week(s).

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"They call it the Over City. A sprawling, once-thriving metropolis devastated by a mysterious calamity. But these streets are far from abandoned. An undead circus trawls the ruins. Murdered prostitutes rain from the sky. An ancient spell is finally ready to reveal its dark purpose. Carl still has no pants. They call it Dungeon Crawler World. For Carl and Donut, it's anything but a game"-- Provided by publisher.

8) The dungeon anarchist's cookbook

Author

Dinniman, Matt

Series

Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume 3
Dungeon crawler Carl

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#8 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 18 week(s).

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"Welcome to the Gun Show! The top ten list is populated. The sponsorship program is open. The difficulty is ramping up. The first three floors were nothing compared to what Carl and Donut now face. The Iron Tangle. An impossibly-complicated subway system built out of the world's subterranean railway systems, all combined and then tied together into a knot. Up is down. Down is up. Close is far. The cars are filled with monsters, the railway stations...

9) It could have been her

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Jewell, Lisa

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#9 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

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"Jane Trevally is walking her dogs on her country estate when a small white terrier appears, alone and with no sign of the teenaged girl he'd been staying with nearby. When the teenager is reported missing, Jane offers to return the dog to his registered owner, hours away in London. Arriving at a run-down house called Thornwood in the deepest backwaters of Hampstead, she is immediately on alert--because Jane has a dark history with this house. The...

10) Our perfect storm

Author

Fortune, Carley

Series

Thorndike Press large print dynamic drama

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#10 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 9 week(s).

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"Frankie and George have been best friends since they were eight years old. Both passionate, impulsive, and headstrong--they've always clashed . . . and come back together. Until now. It's the eve of Frankie's wedding weekend, and she doesn't know where they stand or even if George will show up as her best man. Then, at the start of the festivities, in walks George. For one glorious evening, surrounded by her loved ones, Frankie's life is finally...

11) Land: a novel

Author

O'Farrell, Maggie, 1972-

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#11 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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"The award-winning, bestselling author of Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait returns with a soaring historical novel set in Ireland in the years before and after the Great Hunger. On a windswept peninsula stretching out into the Atlantic, Tomás and his reluctant son, Liam, are working for the great Ordnance Survey project to map the whole of Ireland. The year is 1865, and in a country not long since ravaged and emptied by the Great Hunger, the task...

12) The gate of the feral gods

Author

Dinniman, Matt

Series

Dungeon crawler Carl volume bk. 4
Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume 4

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#12 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 13. It has been on the list for 9 week(s).

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"New Achievement! Total, Utter Failure. You failed a quest less than five minutes after you received it. Now that's talent. A floating fortress occupied by warrior gnomes. A castle made of sand. A derelict submarine guarded by malfunctioning machines. A haunted crypt surrounded by lethal traps. It was supposed to be easy. One bubble. Four castles. Fifteen days. Capture each one, and the stairwell is unlocked. Here's the thing. It's never easy. Carl...

13) Rocket's red glare: a thriller

Author

Patterson, James, 1947-

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#13 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 11. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).

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"Nat Phillips leads an elite roster of special operators. They are ex-Special Forces, communications specialists, and intelligence officers. Phillips is a brilliant strategist and battle-tested leader who inspires total loyalty in his team. Now these decorated veterans of international warfare are at home and on stand-by--until a presidential campaign is interrupted by murder. Suddenly, the plan is no longer the stuff of Mission: Impossible. Emergency...

14) Weddings: a novel

Author

Steel, Danielle

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#14 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

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"Dominique Dupont is one of the world's most sought-after designers of wedding dresses, and is as unfailingly chic as her gowns. Her international list of clients includes royals and presidents' daughters. As for her own adult daughters, Felicity and Violet, they have unconventional views on marriage, due in part to their family history. Dominique's French mother, Marie-Aurélie, was the adored mistress of a famous financier, and Dominique and her...

15) A parade of horribles

Author

Dinniman, Matt

Series

Dungeon crawler Carl (Series) volume 8
Dungeon crawler Carl

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#15 on the Hardcover Fiction list. Last week it was ranked 12. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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"It's off to the races in the explosive eighth book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series--featuring bonus material exclusive to this print edition. As chaos and mass panic spread outside the dungeon in the wake of Faction Wars, Carl and Donut find themselves on the tenth floor, where they're forced to compete in a surprisingly normal set of tasks. Well, normal for the dungeon. Races. Get from point A to point B, and don't come in last. After each race,...

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