The author has written an absorbing account of his time as a political officer in South Arabia with Her Majesty's Overseas Service. He also tells of his family background and of his life in...
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Author: Crouch, MichaelSummary: -
Author: Patterson, James; Raymond, EmilySummary:Will's Twitter account used to be anonymous--until someone posted a photo that got him and three other students expelled, their futures ruined forever. Who took the picture, and why target them?...
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Author: Surmelis, AngeloSummary:A raw, powerful, but ultimately uplifting debut novel perfect for fans of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe from debut author Angelo Surmelis. Seventeen-year-old Evan Panos...
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Author: Curtis, Christopher PaulSummary:Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils. Twelve-year-old Charlie is down...
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Author: Headley, Maria DahvanaSummary:The stunning sequel to Maria Dahvana Headley's critically acclaimed Magonia tells the story of one girl who must make an impossible choice between two families, two homes-and two versions of...
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Author: Nix, GarthSummary:A short story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of...
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Author: George, Jean CraigheadSummary:"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."-The New York Times Book Review. Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs...
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Author: Tremblay, PaulSummary:A chilling collection of psychological suspense and literary horror from the multiple award-winning author of the national bestseller The Cabin at the End of the World and A Head Full of Ghosts.A...
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Author: Connolly, MarcyKate; Haring, DanSummary:Neil Gaiman meets How to Train Your Dragon in this beautifully illustrated middle-grade novel about a boy, his trusted dog, and his best friend, as they race to save the stars before their light...
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Author: Ryan, TomSummary:It's been a year since the Catalog Killer terrorized the sleepy seaside town of Camera Cove, killing four people before disappearing without a trace. Like everyone else in town, eighteen-year-old...
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Author: Saeed, Aisha; Albertalli, BeckySummary:
When it comes to speaking to strangers, Jamie's a choke artist. There's no way he'd ever knock on doors to ask people for their votes, until he meets Maya. Maya Rehman's having...
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Author: Statovci, PajtimSummary:
April 1995. Arsim is a twenty-four-year-old, recently married student at the University of Pristina, in Kosovo, keeping his head down to gain a university degree in a time and place deeply hostile...
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Author: Baker, ChandlerSummary:
A heartfelt, witty, and thought-provoking YA love story about two teens who fall for each other while forced apart during quarantine, written by two New York Times bestselling authors, and for...
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Author: Knausgaard, Karl Ove.Summary:
A major new work from the author of the renowned My Struggle series, MORNING STAR is an astonishing, ambitious, and rich novel about what we don't understand, and our attempts to make sense...
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Author: Shusterman, NealSummary:
From the team that brought you the New York Times bestselling Dry comes a riveting new thriller that explores the opioid crisis. The freeway is coming. It will cut the neighborhood in two....
Genre: Science fiction, Young adult fiction