NYT - Hardcover Fiction

New York Times - Hardcover Fiction

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Book cover for Camino ghosts.
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#6 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-07-14. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).
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On Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresistible tale that might be her next novel. A giant resort developer is using its political muscle and deep pockets to claim ownership of a deserted island between Florida and Georgia. Only the last living inhabitant of the island, Lovely Jackson, stands in its way. What the developer doesn't know is that the island has a remarkable history, and locals believe it is cursed......
Book cover for You like it darker.
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#7 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-07-14. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 6 week(s).
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""You like it darker? Fine, so do I," writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life--both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the form, and these stories, about fate, mortality, luck, and the folds in reality where anything can happen, are as rich and riveting as his novels, both weighty in theme and a huge pleasure to read. King...
Book cover for James.
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#15 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-07-14. Last week it was ranked 14. It has been on the list for 11 week(s).
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"From Percival Everett--a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards--comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...