Word of Mouth

Word of Mouth book club meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.

Current and prior Word of Mouth Book Club selections are listed below.  The most current selections are listed below with the latest selection at the top of the list.

For Word of Mouth book club selections from ealier years use the following links:

     Years 2015 - 2016

     Years 2014 - 2013

     Years 2012 - 2009

Selections for 2017 - 2021 are listed below. 

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Cutting for Stone Cover Image

Cutting for Stone (Paperback)

By Abraham Verghese
$17.95
ISBN: 9780375714368
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Published: Vintage - January 26th, 2010

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, April 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Nickel Boys: A Novel Cover Image

The Nickel Boys: A Novel (Paperback)

By Colson Whitehead
$15.95
ISBN: 9780345804341
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Published: Anchor - June 30th, 2020

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, March 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Bear (Paperback)

By Andrew Krivak
$16.99
ISBN: 9781942658702
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Published: Bellevue Literary Press - February 11th, 2020

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, February 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Memories in the Drift (Paperback)

By Melissa Payne
$14.95
ISBN: 9781542004725
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Published: Lake Union Publishing - December 1st, 2020

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, January 2021, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir Cover Image

Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Roz Chast
$19.00
ISBN: 9781632861016
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 13th, 2016

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, December 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Current: A Novel Cover Image

The Current: A Novel (Paperback)

By Tim Johnston
$16.95
ISBN: 9781616209834
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Published: Algonquin Books - November 5th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, November 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By Toni Morrison
$14.95
ISBN: 9780307278449
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Published: Vintage - May 8th, 2007

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, October 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Immortalists (Paperback)

By Chloe Benjamin
$16.00
ISBN: 9780735215092
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Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - February 5th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, September 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Overstory: A Novel Cover Image

The Overstory: A Novel (Paperback)

By Richard Powers
$18.95
ISBN: 9780393356687
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - April 2nd, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, August 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Daisy Jones & The Six: A Novel Cover Image

Daisy Jones & The Six: A Novel (Paperback)

By Taylor Jenkins Reid
$17.00
ISBN: 9781524798642
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Published: Ballantine Books - February 4th, 2020

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, July 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Cover Image

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Paperback)

By Trevor Noah
$18.00
ISBN: 9780399588198
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Published: One World - February 12th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, June 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Resistance Women: A Novel Cover Image

Resistance Women: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jennifer Chiaverini
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062841124
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - February 4th, 2020

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, April 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Unsheltered: A Novel Cover Image

Unsheltered: A Novel (Paperback)

By Barbara Kingsolver
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062684738
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Published: Harper Perennial - October 15th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, March 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel Cover Image

Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel (Paperback)

By Celeste Ng
$17.00
ISBN: 9780735224315
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Published: Penguin Books - May 7th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, February 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel Cover Image

My Sister, the Serial Killer: A Novel (Paperback)

By Oyinkan Braithwaite
$14.95
ISBN: 9780525564201
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Published: Anchor - July 30th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, January 2020, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Winter Soldier (Paperback)

By Daniel Mason
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316477598
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Published: Back Bay Books - September 17th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, November 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony and Other Stories: The Great Short Works of Franz Kafka Cover Image

The Metamorphosis, in the Penal Colony and Other Stories: The Great Short Works of Franz Kafka (Paperback)

By Franz Kafka, Joachim Neugroschel (Translated by), Joachim Neugroschel (Editor)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780684800707
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Published: Scribner - May 22nd, 2000

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, October 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Sting-Ray Afternoons: A Memoir Cover Image

Sting-Ray Afternoons: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Steve Rushin
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316392259
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Published: Back Bay Books - July 17th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, September 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Every Note Played Cover Image

Every Note Played (Paperback)

By Lisa Genova
$16.00
ISBN: 9781476717814
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Published: Gallery/Scout Press - January 29th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, August 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel Cover Image

Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel (Paperback)

By Andrew Sean Greer
$15.99
ISBN: 9780316316132
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Published: Back Bay Books - May 22nd, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, April 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Us Against You: A Novel Cover Image

Us Against You: A Novel (Paperback)

By Fredrik Backman
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501160806
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Published: Washington Square Press - March 5th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, July 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Bride Test (Paperback)

By Helen Hoang
$15.00
ISBN: 9780451490827
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Published: Berkley - May 7th, 2019

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, June 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Beartown: A Novel Cover Image

Beartown: A Novel (Paperback)

By Fredrik Backman
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501160776
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Published: Washington Square Press - February 6th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, May 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Norwegian by Night (A Sheldon Horowitz Novel) Cover Image

Norwegian by Night (A Sheldon Horowitz Novel) (Paperback)

By Derek B. Miller
$14.95
ISBN: 9780544292666
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Published: Mariner Books - May 6th, 2014

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, March 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West Cover Image

American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West (Paperback)

By Nate Blakeslee
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101902806
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Published: Crown - July 31st, 2018

 Word of Mouth Book Club selection, February 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Cover Image

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)

By David Grann
$16.95
ISBN: 9780307742483
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Published: Vintage - April 3rd, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, January 2019, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Sold on a Monday (Paperback)

By Kristina McMorris
$15.99
ISBN: 9781492663997
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Published: Sourcebooks Landmark - August 28th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, December 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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A Hundred Small Lessons: A Novel Cover Image

A Hundred Small Lessons: A Novel (Paperback)

By Ashley Hay
$16.00
ISBN: 9781501165146
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Published: Washington Square Press - September 18th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, November 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Trouble with Goats and Sheep: A Novel Cover Image

The Trouble with Goats and Sheep: A Novel (Paperback)

By Joanna Cannon
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501121906
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Published: Scribner - June 20th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, October 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Small Great Things: A Novel Cover Image

Small Great Things: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jodi Picoult
$17.00
ISBN: 9780345544971
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Published: Ballantine Books - February 20th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, September 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) Cover Image

Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) (Paperback)

By Min Jin Lee
$16.99
ISBN: 9781455563920
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - November 14th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, August 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel Cover Image

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel (Paperback)

By Gail Honeyman
$16.00
ISBN: 9780735220690
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Published: Penguin Books - June 5th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, July 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone Cover Image

Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone (Paperback)

By Phaedra Patrick
$15.99
ISBN: 9780778330899
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Published: Park Row - April 10th, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, June 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: A Novel Cover Image

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: A Novel (Paperback)

By Lisa See
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501154836
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Published: Scribner - April 3rd, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, May 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Everything I Never Told You: A Novel Cover Image

Everything I Never Told You: A Novel (Paperback)

By Celeste Ng
$17.00
ISBN: 9780143127550
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Published: Penguin Books - May 12th, 2015

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, April 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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This Is How It Always Is: A Novel Cover Image

This Is How It Always Is: A Novel (Paperback)

By Laurie Frankel
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250088567
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Published: Flatiron Books - January 23rd, 2018

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, March 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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History of Wolves (Paperback)

By Emily Fridlund
$16.00
ISBN: 9780802127389
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Published: Grove Press - November 7th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, February 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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Faithful: A Novel Cover Image

Faithful: A Novel (Paperback)

By Alice Hoffman
$16.99
ISBN: 9781476799223
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Published: Simon & Schuster - August 1st, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, November 2017, Cable, Wisconsin.

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The Alice Network: A Novel Cover Image

The Alice Network: A Novel (Paperback)

By Kate Quinn
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062654199
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - June 6th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, January 2018, Redbery Books, Cable, WI.

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The Portrait (Paperback)

By Antoine Laurain, Emily Boyce (Translator), Jane Aitken (Translator)
$14.95
ISBN: 9781910477434
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Published: Gallic Books - June 27th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, December 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.

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Lilac Girls: A Novel (Woolsey-Ferriday) Cover Image

Lilac Girls: A Novel (Woolsey-Ferriday) (Paperback)

By Martha Hall Kelly
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101883082
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Published: Ballantine Books - February 28th, 2017

Word of Mouth Book Club selection, October 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.

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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis Cover Image

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)

By J. D. Vance
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062300546
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Published: Harper - June 28th, 2016

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, September 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother Cover Image

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (Paperback)

By Amy Chua
$17.00
ISBN: 9780143120582
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Published: Penguin Books - December 27th, 2011

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, August 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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The Nest Cover Image

The Nest (Paperback)

By Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062414229
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Published: Ecco - April 4th, 2017

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, July 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Crooked Heart: A Novel Cover Image

Crooked Heart: A Novel (Paperback)

By Lissa Evans
$15.99
ISBN: 9780062364845
Availability: Backordered
Published: Harper Perennial - July 5th, 2016

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, June 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper Cover Image

The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper (Paperback)

By Phaedra Patrick
$16.99
ISBN: 9780778319801
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Published: Mira Books - January 31st, 2017

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, May 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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The Heavens May Fall Cover Image

The Heavens May Fall (Paperback)

By Allen Eskens
$15.95
ISBN: 9781633882058
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Published: Seventh Street Books - October 4th, 2016

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, April 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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The Boston Girl: A Novel Cover Image

The Boston Girl: A Novel (Paperback)

By Anita Diamant
$17.00
ISBN: 9781439199367
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Published: Scribner - August 4th, 2015

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, March 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin.   A generation of women is brough to life through the voice of Addie Baum.  Her early childhood in Boston as the child of immigrant parent, her formative years as a Saturday Club girl, her career path as a typist and finding meaningful life as a social worker.  Some of the most basic issues that women had to face in 20th century America play out.  It is an historical feat and enjoyable read providing a serene sense of satisfaction.

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The Portable Veblen: A Novel Cover Image

The Portable Veblen: A Novel (Paperback)

By Elizabeth McKenzie
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101981597
Availability: Backordered
Published: Penguin Books - November 1st, 2016

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, February 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin

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Kitchens of the Great Midwest: A Novel Cover Image

Kitchens of the Great Midwest: A Novel (Paperback)

By J. Ryan Stradal
$17.00
ISBN: 9780143109419
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Published: Penguin Books - June 7th, 2016

-- Word of Mouth Book Club selection, January 2017, Redbery Books, Cable, Wisconsin