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THE TRAVELER

at John Twelve Hawks

Vintage, 456 pages, $1395

A Big Brother thriller for the 21st hundred this first of a trilogy pits the almost-extinct Travelers against the Tabula, a private society bent on maintaining a controll populace.

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VERONICA

on Mary Gaitskill

Vintage, 257 pages, $1395

This award-winning novel is the tale of a friendship between sum of two units women in 1980s New York: the same is a young model stumbling away from the stranded vessel of her career; the other an eccentric middle-age office temp

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THE LIMEHOUSE sentence

by the agency of Will Thomas

Touchstone, 337 pages, $14

Thomas' detective duo of Enquiry Agent Cyrus Barker and his apprentice Thomas Llewelyn search for a rare Chinese thesis that contains martial arts hiddens forbidden to the West.

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THE WASHINGTON STORY

by means of Adam Langer

Riverhead volumes 491 pages, $14

Langer continues the story of characters introduced in his critically acclaimed first attempt novel, Crossing California; this time around the action prevail upons beyond Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood.

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