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The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Michael Chabon) - alternative history mystery in a Jewish state in Alaska
The Oxford Murders (Guillermo Martinez) - a serial killer with a mathematical bent
Troubled Waters (Sarah Lazarus) The Changing Fortunes of Whales and Dolphins
Midnight Convoy and Other Stories (S. Yizhar) - alfalfa, the 1948 war, and childhood inspiration
Vietnam 1946 (Stein Tønnesson) How the War Began
Trick or Treatment? (Simon Singh, Edzard Ernst) Alternative Medicine on Trial

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