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You Shall See the Beautiful Things

You Shall See the Beautiful Things

Envisioned as a “nocturne,” Steve Amick’s playful, multilayered novel expansively retells Eugene Field’s famed verse “Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.”

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Design Flaw

Design Flaw

Hugh Sheehy’s riveting new collection draws heavily from the genres of horror, mystery, science fiction, and myth.

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This Fierce Blood

This Fierce Blood

A multicultural saga, This Fierce Blood follows three generations of women in the Sylte family.

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Here Is a Game We Could Play

Here Is a Game We Could Play

Surreal fantasies with hypothetical lovers, a missing father, and a debilitating fear of poison . . . meet Claudia, whose story unfolds in the dreamlike milieu of a Pennsylvania small town in the 1990s.

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I, Grape; or The Case for Fiction

I, Grape; or The Case for Fiction

In these sparkling, erudite, and at times personal essays, acclaimed fiction writer Clarke examines the complex discipline to which he and other expert practitioners have devoted their lives and minds.

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The Beforeland

The Beforeland

Set in the Mojave Desert and the suburbs of Southern California, this revelatory novel moves swiftly among characters caught between the deprivations of the past and the mysteries of the future. With unflinching precision and stunning prose, Vallianatos unearths the vulnerability and volatility at our cores.

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Glossary for the End of Days

Glossary for the End of Days

This arresting, relevant collection tunes into and seeks to illuminate shared anxieties about the present—and future—of our world.

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Grace for Grace

Grace for Grace

These wildly imaginative stories present characters in search of meaning and belonging, and often, at the same time, redemption and revenge.

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Keeping Time

Keeping Time

A crumbling marriage. An ancient mystery. And a way to change the past . . .

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