Fiction

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  The Hole

  Hiroko Oyamada, David Boyd

  Paperback

  Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, The Hole is by turns reminiscent of Lewis Carroll, David Lynch, and My Neighbor Totoro, but is singularly unsettling

• The Widening Stain

  W. Bolingbroke Johnson, Nicholas A. Basbanes

  Paperback

  Murders plague a university library—and only an intrepid book cataloger can solve them.

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  The Caretaker

  Doon Arbus

  Hardback

  A lush, disorienting novel, The Caretaker takes no prisoners as it explores the perils of devotion and the potentially lethal charisma of things

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  The Great Hotel Murder

  Vincent Starrett, Lyndsay Faye

  Paperback

  The Great Hotel Murder

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  Mosquitoes

  William Faulkner

  Paperback

  “Full of the kind of swift and lusty writing that comes from a healthy, fresh pen.”—Lillian Hellman, New York Herald Tribune