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  • Indigo Isle

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    “Storms show up and there ain’t a thing we can do to stop them.”

    Sonny Bates left South Carolina fifteen years ago and never looked back. Now she’s a successful Hollywood location scout who travels the… [more below]

    • Author: Lowe, T. I.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 1496465598
    • Language: English
  • Thimble Summer

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    A silver thimble and a new friend make a girl’s summer magical in Elizabeth Enright’s Thimble Summer.

    A few hours after nine-year-old Garnet Linden finds a silver thimble in the dried-up riverbed, the

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    • Author: Enright, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 29 2008
    • ISBN10: 031238002X
    • Language: English
  • Paradise: By the Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021

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    From the Nobel Prize winner, a coming-of-age story that illuminates the harshness and beauty of an Africa on the brink of colonization

    Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Award, Paradis

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    • Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 01 1994
    • ISBN10: 156584162X
    • Language: English
  • Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this moving, poignant novel by the bestselling author of Birds of America–and a master of American fiction–we share a grown woman’s bittersweet nostalgia for the wildness of[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Moore, Lorrie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: April 13 2004
    • ISBN10: 1400033829
    • Language: English
  • The Wind Will Catch You

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    In the tradition of Barbara Kingsolver and perfect for fans of Mostly Dead Things, in this powerful debut novel, a young woman searches for the truth about her childhood, and what she finds forever al[more below]

    • Author: Theall, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639104658
    • Language: English
  • The Glint of Light

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    “This naturalistic novel follows a Black environmental scientist [Mark Smith]. The story is shaped by several cataclysmic events, which suit the novel’s backdrop, in which the Presidency of Barack Oba

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    • Author: Major, Clarence
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 328
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1988168996
    • Language: English
  • Cat’s Eye

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    A breathtaking novel of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her lifefrom the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments

    Disturbing, humorous, and compassionate, Cat’s Eye is

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    • Author: Atwood, Margaret
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: January 20 1998
    • ISBN10: 0385491026
    • Language: English
  • Supper Club

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    Raina Telgemeier’s The Baby-Sitters Club and Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki’s This One Summer meets Lucy Knisley’s Relish in this foodie fusion of feel-good friendship and coming-of-age drama perfect [more below]

    • Author: Morrow, Jackie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: September 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 1534324216
    • Language: English
  • Nsfw

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION’S FIRST NOVEL PRIZE“An intoxicating exploration of male-dominated workplaces . . . NSFW is gripping, with a lot to unpack, making it excell

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    • Author: Kaplan, Isabel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: June 27 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250871492
    • Language: English
  • Remedies for Disappearing

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    A collection of poetry that moves from family history and the heartbreaks of navigating a predominantly white high school into adulthood, exploring the ways the speaker’s experiences echo those of an [more below]

    • Author: Patrick, Alexa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 90
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 1642599131
    • Language: English
  • Nikhil Out Loud

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    Lambda Literary Award Winner for LGBTQ+ Middle Grade

    From the acclaimed actor and Stonewall Honor-winning author of The Best at It, Maulik Pancholy, comes a new middle grade novel about a gay Indian A

    • Author: Pancholy, Maulik
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: October 11, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0063091925
    • Language: English
  • The Book of X

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    A surreal exploration of one woman’s life and death against a landscape of meat, office desks, and bad men.

    The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of

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    • Author: Etter, Sarah Rose
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 284
    • Publish Date: July 16 2019
    • ISBN10: 1937512819
    • Language: English
  • The Gnatural

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    The Gnatural is the simple story of the smallest bug, with the strongest arm, and the biggest dream to play Major League Bugball. Little Roy and his best bug buddy, Bryce, play every day and never giv… [more below]

    • Author: Bryson, Ryan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 38
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 1645437736
    • Language: English
  • Mister, Mister

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    A blazingly propulsive novel from the prize-winning author of In Our Mad and Furious City, following a captured jihadist and poet-preacher as he recounts his path to international notoriety

    Who is Yah

    • Author: Gunaratne, Guy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 03, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593701429
    • Language: English
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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    “There is no place like home.”

    We all know the movie and storyline well. But have you ever read the original novel? Influenced by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, L. Frank Baum created

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    • Series: Word Cloud Classics
    • Author: Baum, L. Frank
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    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 15 2013
    • ISBN10: 1607109433
    • Language: English
  • School Memories a Place for Your Child’s Keepsakes

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    • Author: Pi Kids
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 14
    • Publish Date: November 15 2003
    • ISBN10: 0785340653
    • Language: English
  • Pilgrim’s Progress

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    John Bunyan could be said to have authored one of the most influential books in the English language. But ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ is so much more than an historical novel.

    Bunyan’s plan for his reade

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    • Author: Bunyan, John
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: September 20 2013
    • ISBN10: 1845501020
    • Language: English
  • No Bones

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    No Bones is a book about feelings, family, sex, and Ireland–but don’t tell Amelia that. She’s the one growing up in the mad family, in the mad society, who doesn’t want to know what’s going on. But

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    • Author: Burns, Anna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: May 17 2002
    • ISBN10: 039332303X
    • Language: English
  • The Buddha of Suburbia

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    Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Best First Novel

    “There was one copy going round our school like contraband. I read it in one sitting … I’d never read a book about anyone remotely like me before.”

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    • Author: Kureishi, Hanif
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 01 1991
    • ISBN10: 014013168X
    • Language: English
  • The Book of Frank

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    Winner of the 2009 Gil Ott Book Award, this expanded edition of The Book of Frank features additional “Frank” poems and an essay by Eileen Myles.

    Praised by poet Anne Waldman as a “voyeuresque surre

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    • Author: Caconrad
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: November 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 1933517492
    • Language: English
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