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Monkey Grip: A Novel By Helen Garner, Lauren Groff (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Helen Garner, Lauren Groff (Foreword by)
$28.00
ISBN: 9780553387452
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Published: Pantheon - February 20th, 2024

The novel that launched the career of one of Australia’s greatest writers, following the doomed infatuations of a young, single mother, enthralled by the excesses of Melbourne's late-70s counterculture


A Fire So Wild: A Novel By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman Cover Image
$25.99
ISBN: 9780063305427
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Published: Harper - February 20th, 2024

Zibby Mag, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, and She Reads Most Anticipated Book of the Year


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Nobody's Angel By Jack Clark Cover Image
$15.95
ISBN: 9781803367477
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Published: Hard Case Crime - February 13th, 2024

QUENTIN TARANTINO on NOBODY'S ANGEL: “My favorite fiction novel this year was written by a taxi driver who used to hand it out to his passengers. It’s a terrific story and character study of a cabbie in Chicago during a time when a serial killer is robbing and murdering cabbies. Kudos to Hard Case Crime for publishing Mr. Clark’s book.”


Promise Kept (Promises #2) By K'Wan Cover Image
By K'Wan
$16.99
ISBN: 9781799961437
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Published: Blackstone Publishing - March 19th, 2024

In this stunning sequel to Promise Broken, K'wan spins a pulse-pounding story about surviving, thriving, and the consequences of love.


Dishonorable By INDIA Cover Image
By INDIA
$17.95
ISBN: 9781957950396
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Published: Black Odyssey Media - March 26th, 2024

Cinematically written and now a TUBI movie exclusive, a young woman’s plans for revenge and survival mode mentality forces her to make desperate decisions that might flip friends into foes and leave her at the mercy of her enemies. Perfect for diehard fans of urban street literature and women’s crime thrillers.


Jaq: A Top Boy Story By Ronan Bennett Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780063337930
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Published: HarperVia - January 30th, 2024

Based on the hit Netflix series, this novel delves into the lives of Top Boy's beloved characters. Written by creator and co-producer Ronan Bennett, it promises to be an exciting new chapter of this bona fide TV sensation.

I’m gonna tell you the whole story. I’m going to tell you everything.


The Bachelorette Party By Carissa Ann Lynch Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780008551438
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Published: One More Chapter - November 14th, 2023

'Sharp writing... great plot' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley Reviewer

' I] couldn't put it down. A twisty read and] I had no clue' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley Reviewer


The Homewood Trilogy By John Edgar Wideman Cover Image
$20.00
ISBN: 9781982148881
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Published: Scribner - November 14th, 2023

From “master of language” (The New York Times) John Edgar Wideman, a reissue of the revered trilogy that launched his career—two novels and story collection all set in Wideman’s own hometown.

Damballah, Hiding Place, and Sent for You Yesterday provide a stunning introduction to the uncompromising work of John Edgar Wideman, whose literary


Boys Alive By Pier Paolo Pasolini, Tim Parks (Translated by), Tim Parks (Introduction by) Cover Image
By Pier Paolo Pasolini, Tim Parks (Translated by), Tim Parks (Introduction by)
$16.95
ISBN: 9781681377629
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Published: NYRB Classics - November 7th, 2023

A daring novel, once widely censored, about the scrappy, harrowing, and inventive lives of Rome's unhoused youth by one of Italy's greatest film directors.


Kenyatta's Escape By Donald Goines Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9781496739377
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Published: Holloway House - November 28th, 2023

Donald Goines, “the godfather of black pulp fiction” (Salon.com) and “one of hip hop’s greatest inspirations” (The Source Magazine), is among the most influential and revered urban authors of all time.


Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway, Vol. 5 (light novel) By Shimesaba, booota (By (artist)), Marcus Shauer (Translated by), MediBang MediBang Inc. (Translated by) Cover Image
By Shimesaba, booota (By (artist)), Marcus Shauer (Translated by), MediBang MediBang Inc. (Translated by)
$15.00
ISBN: 9781975344276
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Published: Yen On - November 21st, 2023

A TEARFUL FAREWELL


Up With the Sun: A novel By Thomas Mallon Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780525565918
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Published: Vintage - February 6th, 2024

Through the curious life of Dick Kallman—a real-life celebrity striver, poisonously charming actor, and eventual murder victim—the unforgiving worlds of postwar showbiz and down-low gay sexuality are thrown into stark relief in this “page-turning blast” (James Ellroy, author of Widespread Panic)