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  • The Alienist by Caleb Carr
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    Release date: Nov 21, 2017
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    Availability: 75 copies available, 4730 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Nov 27 - Dec 31, 2017

    Countries available: US

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    An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson Hailey (HaileyinBookland)'s review of An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
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    This was super enjoyable! It was kind of corny at times and quite romance driven which is very hit or miss for me, but I actually really loved the romance. This is definitely one of my favourite faerie stories that I’ve read! More thoughts TK in     ...more "
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    New Releases in History & Biography

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    New Releases in Young Adult

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    New Releases This Month

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    Author Interviews

    Alice Hoffman
    Alice Hoffman The Rules of Magic
    In her 40-year writing career, Hoffman has written in nearly every genre. Now she's headed back to some of her most beloved characters in The Rules of Magic, a prequel to her tale of modern witches, Practical Magic.
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    Romance Author Interviews

    Kylie Scott
    Kylie Scott Twist (Dive Bar, #2)
    Feeling thirsty? Maybe one of Kylie Scott’s hunky bartenders can help. The author answers your questions about love at first sight, go-to drinks, and her new Dive Bar book, Twist.
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