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| 1 | ATONEMENT(Anchor, $14.95; $7.99)
By Ian McEwan. The calamitous repercussions of a child's false accusation; now a feature film.
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| 2 | THE KITE RUNNER(Riverhead, $14)
By Khaled Hosseini. An Afghan returns to his Taliban-ruled country to atone for a past betrayal.
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| 3 | THE FRIDAY NIGHT KNITTING CLUB
(Berkley, $14). By Kate Jacobs. A yarn shop owner and single mother starts a weekly support group.
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| 4 | WATER FOR ELEPHANTS(Algonquin, $13.95)
By Sara Gruen. An orphan discovers love when he joins a circus during the Great Depression.
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| 5 | THE 6TH TARGET(Grand Central, $14.99)
By James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. Kids and their nannies are being kidnapped off the street.
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| 6 | BODY SURFING(Back Bay, $14.99)
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