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July 3, 2014By Michael Cader

Painted Horses Tops August Indie Next List

July 3, 2014By Michael Cader

Malcolm Brooks’ debut novel Painted Horses — a spring/summer Publishers Lunch Buzz Books title — tops the ABA’s Indie Next List for August. Two more books from our newest (still available to read now for free) fall/winter Buzz Books sampler also make the list, The Magician’s Land by Lev Grossman and The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness. The rest of the list features:

Lucky Us, by Amy Bloom
Small Blessings, by Martha Woodroof
A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman
In the Kingdom of Ice, by Hampton Sides
The Home Place, by Carrie La Seur
Life Drawing, by Robin Black
A Colder War, by Charles Cumming
The Mockingbird Next Door, by Marja Mills
Further Out Than You Thought, by Michaela Carter
Tigerman, by Nick Harkaway
This Is the Water, by Yannick Murphy
Bad Feminist, by Roxane Gay
Herbie’s Game, by Timothy Hallinan
The Mountaintop School for Dogs and Other Second Chances, by Ellen Cooney
The Good Girl, by Mary Kubica
World of Trouble, by Ben H. Winters
The Lost Clerihews of Paul Ingram, by Paul Ingram, Julia Anderson-Miller (Illus.)

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