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Longlist for the JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE Finalist for the VERMONT BOOK AWARD “Hummel delivers a lifetime of pathos and revelation in the course of one night.” —Kirkus Review “Readers will be rapt.” —Publishers Weekly “Goldenseal is a novel about agency and friendship whose questions reverberate far beyond its two protagonists and their particular time and…
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A companion to Still Lives–a Reese’s Book Club x Hello Sunshine selection–this savvy thriller exposes dark questions about power and the art world and reveals the fatal mistakes that can befall those who threaten its status quo.
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Twelve shocking paintings. Eleven famous murders. One missing artist . . . and one woman driven to find her—this Reese’s Book Club x Hello Sunshine Selection is a “stunning achievement.” —Los Angeles Times
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“Searing and honest— with a compassion and depth of understanding that will touch your heart.” —People Magazine, Four Stars
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House and Fire Winner of the 2013 APR/Honickman Prize “A child is very ill; there is a hospital. . . . The subject is as basic as a bowl and a nail, wood and a house, and a house on fire.” –Fanny Howe, from the introduction House and Fire is a mother’s love song to her…
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“Set in the Civil War… visceral… fascinating… an utterly devourable first novel.” —Los Angeles Times “Hummel is a master of description and detail. …[Her] novel is by turns lyrically poetic and starkly prosaic.” —Virginia Times Winter 1859: While exploring the frozen expanse of Lake Champlain, Isabel “Bel” Lindsey and her cousin Laurence hear a hoarse…