Chris Cander

• Apr-2013
• / General Fiction
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When Roscoe Jones, a one-time trumpet prodigy, loses his finger, he loses more than his ability to play. Instead of becoming a musician, he becomes the superintendent of the Chicago apartment building where he has lived since birth. Very soon, his li...

• Oct-2013
• / General Fiction
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When he was quite young, the Word Burglar desperately wanted to learn to read, but his mother and father were too busy working and caring for his big brothers and sisters to stop long enough to teach him. Please, he begged. The...

• Mar-2015
• / Psychological Suspense
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“Cander is a smart, deft storyteller.”  -- New York Times Book ReviewFrom the nationally bestselling author of The Weight of the Piano comes a novel that “like D. H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers, is about love that finds its object, a...

• Jan-2019
• / Literary
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A tour-de-force about two women and the piano that inexorably ties their lives together through time and across continents, for better and for worse. In 1962, in the Soviet Union, eight-year-old Katya is bequeathed what will become the love of her...

• Jul-2021
• / General Fiction
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Hear why The New York Times Book Review called Cander “a smart, deft storyteller”.Eloise hasn't quite figured out how to move on after the death of her son, Eddie. She makes good money, buys a new apartment, learns the piano, engages in a...

• Sep-2021
• / General Fiction
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From award-winning author Chris Cander comes a wrenching and suspenseful short story about grief.County Sheriff Brody Hayes is in the midst of a missing person's call - for a five-month-old baby. Deep in the mountains of his hometown, Bowie, Wyoming,...

• Jul-2022
• / Women's Fiction
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A gripping novel about friendship, secrets, misjudgments, and redemption among women by the USA Today bestselling author of The Weight of a Piano.Martha Hale is an affable wife and mother who lives in an affluent neighborhood of well-tended lawns and...

• Feb-2024
• / Women's Fiction
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Shocking family secrets have the power to destroy—or unite—an estranged mother and daughter in an emotional and gripping novel by the author of A Gracious Neighbor.Mayree and Paula are a mother and daughter drifting apart, separated by gr...