NYT - Hardcover Fiction

New York Times - Hardcover Fiction

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Book cover for Swan song.
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#2 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-07-14. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).
Description:
"Chief of Police Ed Kapenash is about to retire. Blond Sharon is going through a divorce. But when a 22-million-dollar summer home is purchased by the mysterious Richardsons--how did they make their money, exactly?--Ed, Sharon, and everyone in the community are swept up in high drama. The Richardsons throw lavish parties, flirt with multiple locals, flaunt their wealth with not one but two yachts, and raise impossible hopes of everyone they meet....
Book cover for Sandwich.
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#14 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-07-14. Last week it was ranked 13. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
Description:
While on her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod, Rocky, sandwiched between her half-grown kids and fully aging parents, relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future and accepting she can no longer hide her secrets from the people she loves.
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).
Description:
"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...