NYT - Hardcover Fiction

New York Times - Hardcover Fiction

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Book cover for "We solve murders"
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#2 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favorite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy's business now. Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. As a private security officer, she doesn't stay still long enough for habits or routines. She's currently...
Book cover for "The women"
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4.5 stars
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#3 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 33 week(s).
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Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these words, it is a revelation. Raised in the sun-drenched, idyllic world of Southern California and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing. But in 1965, the world is changing, and she suddenly dares to imagine a different future for herself. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she joins the...
Book cover for "Somewhere beyond the sea"
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#5 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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"Arthur Parnassus lives a good life built on the ashes of a bad one. He's the headmaster of a strange orphanage on a distant and peculiar island, and he hopes to soon be the adoptive father to the six dangerous and magical children who live there. Arthur works hard and loves with his whole heart so none of the children ever feel the neglect and pain that he once felt as an orphan on that very same island so long ago. He is not alone: joining him is...
Book cover for "The night we lost him"
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#7 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"When the patriarch of a famed hotel empire dies under suspicious circumstances, his daughter and her estranged brother join forces to find out what happened, unraveling a larger mystery about who their father really was. From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller and Reeses Book Club Pick The Last Thing He Told Me comes a riveting mystery wrapped in an epic love story"-- "Liam Noone was many things to many people. To the public, he was...
Book cover for "The life impossible"
Star rating for The life impossible
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#8 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).
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"When retired math teacher Grace Winters is left a run-down house on a Mediterranean island by a long-lost friend, curiosity gets the better of her. She arrives in Ibiza with a one-way ticket, no guidebook and no plan. Among the rugged hills and golden beaches of the island, Grace searches for answers about her friend's life, and how it ended. What she uncovers is stranger than she could have dreamed. But to dive into this impossible truth, Grace...
Book cover for "Iron flame"
Star rating for Iron flame
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Empyrean volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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#9 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 46 week(s).
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"Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College--Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violet's already wondering how she'll get through. It's not just that it's grueling and maliciously brutal, or even that it's designed to stretch the riders' capacity for pain beyond endurance....
Book cover for "Tell me everything"
Star rating for Tell me everything
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#10 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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"With her "extraordinary capacity for radical empathy" (The Boston Globe), remarkable insight into the human condition, and silences that contain multitudes, Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, and to her beloved cast of characters as they deal with a shocking crime in their midst; fall in love and yet choose to be apart; and grapple with the question, as Lucy Barton puts it: What does anyone's life mean? It's autumn in Maine, and...
Book cover for "By any other name"
Star rating for By any other name
Average Rating:
2 stars
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#13 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).
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"A captivating novel about two women, centuries apart, fighting to be heard -- one of whom may be the real author of Shakespeare's plays -- from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here. As an undergraduate, Melina Green had a rare opportunity to have one of her first plays judged by famous theater critic Jasper Tolle, only to be publicly humiliated by a harsh and biased critique. Ten years later, her confidence as a playwright...
Book cover for "Fourth wing"
Star rating for Fourth wing
Series:
Empyrean volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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#15 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2024-10-06. Last week it was ranked 11. It has been on the list for 72 week(s).
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"Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general--also known as her tough-as-talons mother--has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you're smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away ... because dragons don't bond to 'fragile' humans....