NYT - Hardcover Fiction | Henry Carter Hull

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#2 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).

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"A couple who broke up months ago make a pact to pretend to still be together for their annual weeklong vacation with their best friends in this glittering and wise new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Harriet and Wyn have beenthe perfect couple since they met in college-they go together like salt and pepper, honey and tea, lobster and rolls. Except, now-for reasons they're still not discussing-they don't. They broke up...

2) Lessons in chemistry

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Garmus, Bonnie

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#4 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 54 week(s).

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"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...

3) Yellowface: a novel

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Kuang, R. F

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#5 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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What's the harm in a pseudonym? Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn't write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian American--in this chilling and hilariously cutting novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author R. F. Kuang in the vein of White Ivy and The Other Black Girl. Authors June Hayward and Athena Liu were supposed to be twin rising stars: same year at Yale, same debut year...

4) Demon Copperhead

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Kingsolver, Barbara

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#6 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 29 week(s).

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Unsheltered and Flight Behavior, a brilliant novel which enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. “Anyone will tell you the born of this world are marked from the get-out, win or lose.” Demon Copperhead is set in the mountains of southern Appalachia. It's the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer,...

5) The 23rd midnight

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Patterson, James

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#7 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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"An attention-seeking copycat is recreating murders by a famous killer from the Women's Murder Club's past--with devastating new twists. Detective Lindsay Boxer put serial killer Evan Burke in jail. Reporter Cindy Thomas wrote a book that put him on the bestseller list. An obsessed maniac has turned Burke's true-crime story into a playbook. And is embellishing it with gruesome touches all his own. Now Lindsay's tracking an elusive suspect, and the...

6) Simply lies

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Baldacci, David

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#9 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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Mickey Gibson, single mother and former detective, leads a hectic life: juggling the demands of her two small children with the tasks of her job working remotely for ProEye, a global investigation company that hunts down wealthy tax and credit cheats. When Mickey gets a call from a colleague named Arlene Robinson, she thinks nothing of Arlene's unusual request for her to go inventory the vacant home of an arms dealer who cheated ProEye's clients and...

7) The making of another major motion picture masterpiece

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Hanks, Tom

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#11 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...

8) The Covenant of Water

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Verghese, Abraham

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#12 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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From the New York Times–bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, and following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secretThe Covenant of Water is the long-awaited new novel by Abraham Verghese, the author of the major word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone, which has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone...

9) Hello beautiful: a novel

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Napolitano, Ann

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#13 on the Hardcover Fiction list for 2023-06-04. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 10 week(s).

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"William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him. So it's a relief when his skill on the basketball court earns him a scholarship to college, far away from his childhood home. He soon meets Julia Padavano, a spirited and ambitious young woman who surprises William with her appreciation of his quiet steadiness. With Julia comes her family; she is inseparable from her three...