Coming Of Age

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The Leavers (National Book Award Fina...

Lisa Ko

FINALIST FOR THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION Named a Best Book of 2017 by NPR, Entertainment Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and Electric Literature“There was a time I would have called Lisa Ko’s novel be...

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Published: Apr 2018

The Incendiaries: A Novel

R. O. Kwon

Now a National Bestseller"Religion, politics, and love collide in this slim but powerful novel reminiscent of Donna Tartt's The Secret History, with menace and mystery lurking in every corner." --People Magazine"The most buzzed-about ...

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Published: Jul 2019

Marilla of Green Gables

Sarah McCoy

A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cu...

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Published: Oct 2019

The Time It Snowed in Puerto Rico

Sarah McCoy

It is 1961 and Puerto Rico is trapped in a tug-of-war between those who want to stay connected to the United States and those who are fighting for independence. For eleven-year-old Verdita Ortiz-Santiago, the struggle for independenc...

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Published: Aug 2010

On Chesil Beach (Movie Tie-In Edition...

Ian McEwan

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emily Watson, Anne-Marie Duff, and Samuel WestEngland, 1962: Florence and Edward are celebrating their wedding in a hotel on the Dorset coast. Yet as they dine, the expectation...

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Published: May 2018

Somerset

Leila Meacham

One hundred fifty years of Roses' Tolivers, Warwicks, and DuMonts! We begin in the antebellum South on Plantation Alley in South Carolina, where Silas Toliver, deprived of his inheritance, joins up with his best friend Jeremy Warwick ...

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Published: Jul 2014

Boston Jacky: Being an Account of the...

La Meyer

Jacky Faber makes waves, even when docked in her adopted city of Boston to attend to the business of Faber Shipping Worldwide. With big dreams and perhaps too much exuberance for the Puritan populace, she quickly finds herself at odds...

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Published: Sep 2013

The Chocolate Money

Ashley Prentice Norton

Set in 1980s Chicago and on the East Coast, this electric debut chronicles the relationship between an impossibly rich chocolate heiress, Babs Ballentyne, and her sensitive and bookish young daughter, Bettina. Babs plays by no one's r...

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Published: Dec 2012

The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep: A ...

H. G. Parry

The ultimate book-lover's fantasy, this sparkling debut is a "delight of magic and literature, love and adventure" (Kat Howard) featuring a young scholar with the power to bring literary characters into the world. For his e...

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Published: Jan 2020

The Buried Book

D. M. Pulley

When Althea Leary abandons her nine-year-old son, Jasper, he's left on his uncle's farm with nothing but a change of clothes and a Bible.It's 1952, and Jasper isn't allowed to ask questions or make a fuss. He's lucky to even have a ho...

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Published: Aug 2016

The Shadow Year

Hannah Richell

Still grieving the death of her prematurely delivered infant, Lila finds a welcome distraction in renovating a country house she's recently inherited. Surrounded by blueprints and plaster dust, though, she finds herself drawn into the...

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Published: May 2014

The Unknowns: A Novel

Gabriel Roth

Eric Muller has been trying to hack the girlfriend problem for half his life. As a teenage geek, he discovered his gift for programming computers-but his attempts to understand women only confirm that he's better at writing code than ...

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Published: May 2014

A Loving, Faithful Animal

Josephine Rowe

"A Loving, Faithful Animal lured me in with astonishing, poetic prose... But the true thrill of the novel is the carousel of haunting characters Josephine Rowe creates with unbelievable precision. An unflinching look at the ways ...

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Published: Sep 2017

Echo in Emerald (Uncommon Echoes, 2)

Sharon Shinn

A Misfit and a Mystery\n\nIn the royal city of Camarria, a street urchin named Chessie lives by her wits, always attended by her two faithful friends, Red and Scar. What no one realizes is that the \"friends\" are really echoes, creat...

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Published: Dec 2020

Echo in Onyx (Uncommon Echoes, 1)

Sharon Shinn

A murder and a masquerade.\n\nBrianna loves her new job as maid to Lady Marguerite. Like many high nobles, Marguerite is attended by echoes, silent creatures who look exactly like her and move in perfect synchronicity. News soon comes...

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Published: Nov 2020

Ana of California

Andi Teran

A modern take on the classic coming-of-age novel, inspired by Anne of Green GablesIn the grand tradition of Anne of Green Gables, Bridget Jones's Diary, and The Three Weissmanns of Westport, Andi Teran's captivating debut novel offers...

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Published: Jun 2015

Five Ways to Fall

K. a. Tucker

Sometimes you can't change—and sometimes you just don't want to. Discover Ben's side of the story in this fourth novel by the beloved, top-selling indie author praised for her "likeable characters, steamy liaisons, and surprisi...

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Published: Jun 2014

Four Seconds to Lose

K. a. Tucker

I believe you don't have years, or months, or weeks to impact a person's life. You have seconds. Seconds to win them over, and seconds to lose them.Owning a strip club isn't the fantasy most guys expect it to be. With long hours, a st...

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Published: Apr 2014

A Boy's Own Story

Edmund White

Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund White's trilogy of autobiographical novels, A Boy's Own Story became an instant classic for its pioneering portrayal of homosexuality. The book's unnamed narrator, growing up during ...

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Published: Feb 2009

4 3 2 1: A Novel

Paul Auster

* * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * *New York Times Bestseller,Los Angeles Times Bestseller,Boston Globe Bestseller, National Indiebound BestsellerThe Millions's "Most Anticipated"; Vulture's "Most Exciting B...

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Published: Feb 2018

Whistling in the Dark

Lesley Kagen

Sally O'Malley made a promise to her daddy before he died. She swore she'd look after her sister, Troo. But like her Granny always said, actions speak louder than words. And Sally would have to agree with her. Because during the summe...

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Published: Apr 2012

Long Way Gone: A Novel

Charles Martin

Cooper O’Connor was a long way from home―both geographically and from the damage he caused. Now that he’s back, is healing possible?At the age of eighteen, singer/songwriter Cooper O’Connor thumbed his nose at his dad, stole m...

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Published: Oct 2016

Dear Edward: A Novel

Ann Napolitano

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER • Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Featured on Today • A “dazzling” novel that “will break your heart and put it back together again” (J. Courtney Sullivan, bestselling ...

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Published: Feb 2021

The Healing

Jonathan Odell

Plantation mistress Amanda Satterfield's intense grief over losing her daughter crosses the line into madness when she takes a newborn slave child as her own and names her Granada. Troubled by his wife's disturbing mental state and...

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Published: Nov 2012

Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Qu...

Susan Gregg Gilmore

The town of Ringgold, Georgia, has a population of 1,923, one traffic light, one Dairy Queen, and one Catherine Grace Cline. Quickwitted and more than a little stubborn, Catherine Grace is dying to escape her small-town life.When her ...

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Published: Jun 2009

Calico Joe: A Novel

John Grisham

"Grisham knocks it out of the park."—The Washington Post  It's the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicag...

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Published: Mar 2013

Suddenly Royal

Nichole Chase

Samantha Rousseau is used to getting her hands dirty. Working toward a master's degree in wildlife biology while helping take care of her sick father, she has no time for celebrity gossip, designer clothes, or lazy vacations. So when ...

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Published: Nov 2013

Secondhand World

Katherine Min

Isadora Myung Hee Sohn—Isa—has just spent ninety-five days in a pediatric burn unit in Albany, New York, recovering from the fire that burned her house and killed her parents. Moving back in time, Secondhand World casts a devastat...

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Published: Feb 2008

Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Qu...

Susan Gregg Gilmore

It's the early 1970s. The town of Ringgold, Georgia, has a population of 1,923, one traffic light, one Dairy Queen, and one Catherine Grace Cline. The daughter of Ringgold's third-generation Baptist preacher, Catherine Grace is quick-...

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Published: Dec 2011

I Think I Love You

Allison Pearson

Petra and Sharon, two thirteen-year-old girls, are both desperately in love with a world-famous pop star. Together they pore over his photos, read his fan club letters, and even enter a contest whose winners will meet him in person. Â...

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Published: Oct 2011
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