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Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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“A masterpiece” (NPR) about marriage, divorce, and the bewildering dynamics of ambition.
Now an FX limited series on Hulu, starring Claire Danes, Jesse Eisenberg, Lizzy Caplan, and Adam Brody
“In her witty and well-observed debut, Taffy Brodesser-Akner updates the miserable-matrimony novel, dropping it squarely in our times . . . Brodesser-Akner has written a potent, upsetting and satisfying novel, illustrating how the marital pledge—build our life together—overlooks a key fact: There are two lives.”—The New York Times Book Review
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All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel by Erich Maria Remarque
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Considered by many the greatest war novel of all time, All Quiet on the Western Front is Erich Maria Remarque’s masterpiece of the German experience during World War I.
“The world has a great writer in Erich Maria Remarque. He is a craftsman of unquestionably first rank, a man who can bend language to his will. Whether he writes of men or of inanimate nature, his touch is sensitive, firm, and sure.”—The New York Times Book Review
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Coming Alive: 4 Tools to Defeat Your Inner Enemy, Ignite Creative Expression & Unleash Your Soul’s Potential by Barry Michels & Phil Stutz
Stutz—Now Streaming on Netflix
Tap into the Life Force with this critical and contemporary guide to unlocking our most powerful selves—from the bestselling authors of The Tools (and goop’s resident shrinks).
“The tools Barry and Phil teach in Coming Alive gave me the courage and clarity to align myself with the truth—no matter how hard or painful it seemed at the time.”—Gwyneth Paltrow
“What a gift! A riveting exploration of four (bone-chillingly relatable) modern ailments and their thrillingly practical solutions . . . Singular in its approach and deeply spiritual in its concerns, Coming Alive is a book I’ll be pressing on friends and foes alike.”—Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette and Today Will Be Different
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Kindred: A Novel by Octavia Butler
FX Original Series Premieres December 13th on Hulu
The New York Times bestselling author’s time-travel classic that makes us feel the horrors of American slavery and indicts our country’s lack of progress on racial reconciliation.
“A marvel of imagination, empathy and detail.”—Stephen Kearse, New York Times
“In Kindred, Octavia Butler creates a road for the impossible and a balm for the unbearable. It is everything the literature of science fiction can be.”—Walter Mosley
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White Noise: A Novel by Don Delillo
Premieres December 30th on Netflix
The National Book Award-winning classic from the author of Underworld and Libra, now a major motion picture starring Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig.
“One of the most ironic, intelligent, grimly funny voices to comment on life in present-day America . . . [White Noise] poses inescapable questions with consummate skill.”—Jayne Anne Phillips, The New York Times Book Review
“DeLillo’s eighth novel should win him wide recognition as one of the best American novelists . . . the homey comedy of White Noise invites us into a world we’re glad to enter. Then the sinister buzz of implication makes the book unforgettably disturbing.”—Newsweek
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The Witching Hour: A Novel by Anne Rice
The Mayfair Witches—Premieres January 5th on AMC+
From the author of the extraordinary Vampire Chronicles comes a huge, hypnotic novel of witchcraft and the occult through four centuries.
Demonstrating, once again, her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witches–a family given to poetry and to incest, to murder and to philosophy; a family that, over the ages, is itself haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Road to Neverwinter by Jaleigh Johnson
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves—Coming to Theaters March 2023
Every adventuring party has a starting quest. Join Edgin Darvis and his team of heroic (well, occasionally heroic) heisters in this official prequel to the film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.
Available February 28th in Hardcover, eBook, and Audio Editions.
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‘Salem’s Lot: A Novel by Stephen King
In Theaters April 21st 2023
Writer Ben Mears has returned to his childhood home of Jerusalem’s Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion long the subject of rumor and speculation, will help him cast out his personal devils and provide inspiration for his new book.
“An unabashed chiller.”—Austin American Statesman
“A super exorcism . . . Tremendous.”—Kirkus Reviews
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
Coming to Theaters May 2023.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lost City of Z, a twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history.
“Disturbing and riveting . . . Grann has proved himself a master of spinning delicious, many-layered mysteries that also happen to be true . . . It will sear your soul.”—The New York Times Book Review
“A shocking whodunit . . . What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask?”—USA Today
“A master of the detective form . . . Killers is something rather deep and not easily forgotten.”—The Wall St. Journal
“David Grann’s Killers of the Flower Moon is unsurprisingly extraordinary.”—Time
Available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook, Audio, and Large Print Editions.
Also Available in Spanish (Los asesisnos de la luna de las flores) and Young Readers (Killers of the Flower Moon: Young Readers Edition) Editions.
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Daisy Jones & The Six: A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup.
“I devoured Daisy Jones & The Six in a day, falling head over heels for it. Taylor Jenkins Reid transported me into the magic of the ’70s music scene in a way I’ll never forget. The characters are beautifully layered and complex. Daisy and the band captured my heart, and they’re sure to capture yours, too.”—Reese Witherspoon
“Wildly delicious.”—Entertainment Weekly
Available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook, Audio, and Large Print Editions.
Also Available in Spanish: Todos quieren a Daisy Jones.
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Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
The true tale of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago and the cunning serial killer who used the magic and majesty of the fair to lure his victims to their death.
“Relentlessly fuses history and entertainment to give this nonfiction book the dramatic effect of a novel . . . It doesn’t hurt that this truth is stranger than fiction.”—The New York Times
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Dark Matter: A Novel by Blake Crouch
A mindbending, relentlessly surprising thriller from the author of the bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy.
“You’ll gulp Dark Matter down in one afternoon, or more likely one night… Alternate-universe science fiction [and] a countdown thriller in which the hero must accomplish an impossible task to save his family. There’s always another door to open, and another page to turn.”—New York Times Book Review
“A mind-blowing sci-fi/suspense/love-story mash-up.”—Entertainment Weekly
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His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Season 3 Premieres December 5th on HBO Max
The extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller hailed as one of the best books of all time, is now the basis for an HBO original series, starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
A masterwork of storytelling and suspense, Philip Pullman’s award-winning The Golden Compass is the first in the His Dark Materials series, which continues with The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass.
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Matilda: A Novel by Roald Dahl
Premieres December 25th in Select Theaters and on Netflix
Roald Dahl’s original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a wonderful new musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she’s just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It’ll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!
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“Who better than Kate Winslet to narrate Dahl’s beloved children’s classic . . . Winslet draws on her impressive experience to bring precocious Matilda and her crusade against insensitive and manipulating adults to new ears.”—AudioFile Earphones Award
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Eragon: Book I by Christopher Paolini
A new adventure hatches in the first book of the Inheritance Cycle—and international fantasy sensation!
“Unusual, powerful, fresh, and fluid.” –Booklist, starred review
“The author takes the near-archetypes of fantasy fiction and makes them fresh and enjoyable, chiefly through a crisp narrative and a likable hero.”—Publisher’s Weekly
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Also Available in Spanish: Eragon.
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The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book 1 by Rick Riordan
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school . . . again. No matter how hard he tries, he can’t seem to stay out of trouble. But can he really be expected to not defend himself against his pre-algebra teacher when she turns into a monster and tries to kill him?
Suddenly, mythical creatures seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy’s Greek mythology textbook and into his life. The gods of Mount Olympus are angery—Zeus’s master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Now Percy has just ten days to find and return Zeus’s stolen property, and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus.
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“Narrator Jesse Bernstein artfully creates a variety of characters . . . Adults and children alike will be spellbound as they listen to this deeply imaginative tale unfold.”—AudioFile Earphones Award
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