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The Possession of Alba Díaz by Isabel Cañas
Isabel Cañas
My Name Is Emilia del Valle by Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende


When a demonic presence awakens deep in a Mexican silver mine, the young woman it seizes must turn to the one man she shouldn’t trust … from bestselling author Isabel Cañas.

In this spellbinding historical novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea and The Wind Knows My Name, a young writer journeys to South America to uncover the truth about her father — and herself.

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Hard Men to Kill
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Dead Broke, Colorado
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Shot in the Back
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Purgatory Crossing
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Stolen Queen
Fiona Davis
Preacher’s Strike
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Blood Bounty of the Mountain Man
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Hanging Party
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Edge of Nowhere
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
By Any Other Name
Jodi Picoult
Fort Buzzard
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Some Die Young
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Lady Macbeth
Ava Reid
Beans, Bourbon, and Blood
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Whip Hand
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Angry Land
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Camino Ghosts
John Grisham
Dry Road to Nowhere
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl
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Jackie
Dawn Tripp
Unrest
Gwen Tuinman
The Future Was Color
Patrick Nathan
The Great Mann
Kyra Davis Lurie
The House of Two Sisters
Rachel Louise Driscoll
The Peasants
Wladyslaw Reymont
The Listeners
Maggie Stiefvater
Ten Incarnations of Rebellion
Vaishnavi Patel
Glorious People
Sasha Salzmann
Paradise Once
Olive Senior
Rage of Eagles
William W. Johnstone
The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol. 1
Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon and Gisele Gordon
Camino Ghosts
John Grisham
The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol. 2
Gisèle Gordon, Gisele Gordon and Kent Monkman
A Daughter of Fair Verona
Christina Dodd
A Jewel in the Crown
David Lewis
On the Royle Range
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
Beyond This Place of Wrath and Tears
Jack Ford
The Cardinal
Alison Weir
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The Glassmaker
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Wolves of Winter
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These Heathens
Mia McKenzie
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Winds of the Night
Joan Sales
Fresh, Green Life
Sebastian Castillo
A Beacon in the Night
David Lewis
Thus with a Kiss I Die
Christina Dodd
The Colony of Lost Souls
Kelsey James
The Samurai of the Red Carnation
Denis Thériault
Peerless (Novel) Vol. 4
Meng Xi Shi
A Kiss for Lady Mary
Ella Quinn
These Men Chose Hell
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
There Are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak
The Letter Carrier
Francesca Giannone
Calamity James
William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone
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Gina María Balibrera
A Thousand Times Before
Asha Thanki
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Waiting
Ha Jin
James (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Percival Everett
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Thornton Wilder
Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell
The Famished Road
Ben Okri
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
Sacred Hunger
Barry Unsworth
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Booker Prize Winner)
Marlon James
Possession
A. S. Byatt
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (with bonus content)
Michael Chabon
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
All Clear
Connie Willis
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje
My Name Is Red
Orhan Pamuk
The Book of Night Women
Marlon James
Blackout
Connie Willis
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