NYT - Hardcover Fiction

New York Times - Hardcover Fiction
 

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1. Iron flame

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Author:
Yarros, Rebecca
Series:
Empyrean volume 2.
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
#1 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 63 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....

2. Witchcraft for wayward girls

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Author:
Hendrix, Grady
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#2 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"Set in Florida in the 1970s, Grady Hendrix's newest novel follows five young women in a home for unwed mothers who find a guide to witchcraft"-- "They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And they're sent to the Wellwood Home in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give them up for adoption, and most important of all, to forget any of it ever happened....

3. James: a novel

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Author:
Everett, Percival
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Notes:
#3 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 29 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...

4. The women

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Author:
Hannah, Kristin
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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#4 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 50 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...

5. The god of the woods

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Author:
Moore, Liz, 1983-
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
#5 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 27 week(s).
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"When Barbara Van Laar is discovered missing from her summer camp bunk one morning in August 1975, it triggers a panicked, terrified search. Losing a camper is a horrific tragedy under any circumstances, but Barbara isn't just any camper, she's the daughter of the wealthy family who owns the camp--as well as the opulent nearby estate, and most of the land in sight. And this isn't the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared in this region: Barbara's...

6. Beautiful ugly

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Author:
Feeney, Alice
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#6 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"Author Grady Green is having the worst best day of his life. He calls his wife, Abby, to share some exciting news as she is driving home. He hears Abby slam on the brakes when she sees something in the road ahead. Over Grady's protests, Abby gets out of the car. When he eventually finds her car by the cliff edge, the headlights are on, the driver's door is open, her phone is still there... but his wife has disappeared. A year later, Grady is still...

7. Fourth wing

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Author:
Yarros, Rebecca
Series:
Empyrean volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
#7 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 80 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....

8. The big empty

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Author:
Crais, Robert
Series:
Elvis Cole/Joe Pike novels volume 20.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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#8 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"Elvis Cole is hired to help a young woman track down her father who went missing ten years ago. She is convinced he didn't abandon her and her mother, but prior investigations have turned up...empty. When the case takes a dark, unexpected turn, Elvis enlists Joe Pike's help and the two of them chase down the horrifying truth. Sometimes not knowing is better..."--

9. All the colors of the dark: a novel

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Author:
Whitaker, Chris
Average Rating:
5 stars
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#9 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 11. It has been on the list for 20 week(s).
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"1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Muhammad Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And in the small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, girls are disappearing. When the daughter of a wealthy family is targeted, the most unlikely hero emerges--Patch, a local boy, who saves the girl, and, in doing so, leaves heartache in his wake. Patch and those who love him soon discover that the line between triumph and tragedy has never been finer....

10. The wedding people: a novel

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Author:
Espach, Alison, 1984-
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
#10 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 12 week(s).
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"It's a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn wearing a green dress and gold heels, not a bag in sight, alone. She's immediately mistaken by everyone in the lobby for one of the wedding people, but she's actually the only guest at the Cornwall who isn't here for the big event. Phoebe is here because she's dreamed of coming for years--she hoped to shuck oysters and take sunset sails with her husband,...

11. Never say never: a novel

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Author:
Steel, Danielle
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#11 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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Oona Kelly Webster has much to be grateful for. A striking woman with red hair and green eyes, she has a loving family and a job she adores, editing a prestigious line of books. To celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, she and her husband, Charles, have planned a visit to France. But then Charles drops a bombshell. He has been living a lie--hiding an affair for a year--and he is leaving Oona for a younger male lover.

12. Holmes is missing

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Author:
Patterson, James, 1947-
Series:
Holmes, Margaret & Poe mysteries volume 2.
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#12 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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"Success has come quickly to Holmes, Marple & Poe Investigations. The New York City agency led by three detectives--Brendan Holmes, 'the brain,' Margaret Marple, 'the eyes,' and Auguste Poe, the 'muscle'--with famous names and mysterious pasts is one major case away from cementing its professional reputation. But as a series of child abductions tests the PIs' legendary skills, the cerebral Holmes's absence leaves a gaping hole in the agency roster....

13. Presumed guilty

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Author:
Turow, Scott
Series:
Presumed innocent volume 3.
Notes:
#13 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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"Rusty is a retired judge attempting a third act in life with a loving soon-to-be wife, Bea, with whom he shares both a restful home on an idyllic lake in the rural Midwest and a plaintive hope that this marriage will be his best, and his last. But the peace that's taken Rusty so long to find evaporates when Bea's young adult son, Aaron, living under their supervision while on probation for drug possession, disappears. If Aaron doesn't return soon,...

14. Intermezzo: a novel

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Author:
Rooney, Sally
Average Rating:
3 stars
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#14 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 15 week(s).
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"An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney. Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties--successful, competent, and apparently unassailable. But in the wake of their father's death, he's medicating himself to sleep and struggling to manage his relationships with two very different women--his enduring...

15. Remarkably bright creatures: a novel

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Author:
Van Pelt, Shelby
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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#15 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2025-02-02. Last week it was ranked 14. It has been on the list for 60 week(s).
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"For fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago"-- After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she's been doing since her eighteen-year-old...