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10 best books of January: the Monitor's picks

Here are the 10 books that the Monitor's book critics have enjoyed most in the new year.

9. 'The Past,' by Tessa Hadley

British novelist Tessa Hadley excels here with her sixth novel, a quiet yet bracing story about four middle-aged siblings who must decide whether or not to sell their grandparents鈥 aging cottage in the English countryside. In this well-crafted domestic drama, Hadley succeeds in finding the extraordinary in ordinary lives.  

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