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Such a Nice Girl

by Carol St John

Published: 2017-03-01

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With Lily Woodhouse Carol St. John has given us a voice at once recognizable, yet entirely original. Lily is a small town girl with a simple life, perched on the verge of the future. When her family begins to fracture she finds an unlikely ally in Strange, a boy with little left to lose. B...

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* * * * Addictive,
Boring,
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Other People's Houses

by Abbi Waxman

Published: 2018-04-03

Paperback: 352 pages

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"Abbi Waxman is both irreverent and thoughtful."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Emily GiffinNamed A Highly Anticipated Book for 2018 by InStyle online, Elite Daily, and Hello Giggles!One of Popsugar's "10 Books Your Favorite Celebrities Are Reading This Spring"The author of The Gard...

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Double Identity

by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Published: 2007-03-27

Paperback: 218 pages

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So my only protection is a kindergarten teacher and a ninety-eight-pound female minister....And they don't even believe I'm in danger. As Bethany approaches her thirteenth birthday, her parents act more oddly than usual. Her mother cries constantly, and her father barely lets Bethany out...

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Memories of Summer

by Ruth White

Published: 2000-08-29

Hardcover: 144 pages

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By the author of the Newbery Honor book Belle Prater's BoyIt is the mid-1950s, and Lyrics familys dream is finally coming true -- they are moving from the backwoods of southwest Virginia to Flint, Michigan, where her father hopes to get an assembly-line job for a car manufacturer. Thirteen...

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The Young and the Evil

by Charles Henri-Ford

Published: 2009-08-13

Paperback: 136 pages

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A stunning work, first published in 1933 by Obelisk Press (Jack Kahane's legacy), The Young and the Evil is a non-judgmental depiction of gay life and men who earn their living there, told through characters like Julian (modeled on Ford) and Karel (based on Tyler). With the added interracial connotations...

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Risky Business

by Nora Roberts

Published: 2010-02-01

Paperback: 300 pages

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'I felt the knife against my throat and thought I was going to die'. Liz Palmer runs a dive business in the quiet tranquillity of a Caribbean island. Tranquil, that is, until a routine trip over the reef reveals the body of her newest employee - diver Jerry Sharpe. But when his brother, Jonas, shows...

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Tommy Gun Winter: Jewish Gangsters, a Preacher's Daughter, and the Trial That Shocked 1930s Boston

by Nathan Gorenstein

Published: 2015-04-07

Hardcover: 358 pages

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      A tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston.   Tommy Gun Winter" is the improbable but true story of four Bostonians who once shared the front pages with John Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd an...

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* * * * * Interesting,
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The Break

by Marian Keyes

Published: 2017-10-24

Paperback: 400 pages

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'Classic Marian Keyes: a blizzard of wit and wisecracks. Mercilessly funny' The Times Amy's husband Hugh has run away to 'find himself'. But will he ever come back? 'Myself and Hugh . . . We're taking a break.' 'A city-with-fancy-food sort of break?' If only. Amy's husband Hugh says he i...

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Making It Up As I Go Along

by Marian Keyes

Published: 2016-11-22

Paperback: 300 pages

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A hilarious collection of essays, perfect for fans of Caitlin Moran and Lena Dunham. A collection of hilarious, poignant and moving essays from the Number 1 Sunday Times bestselling novelist. Marian's tales of her eye-lash extension horrors, domestic Goddess attempts and the time that she ...

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Under The Duvet

by Marion Keyes

Published: 2002

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Under the Duvet is a collection of essays by Keyes, most of which were previously published in Irish or British newpapers. It does give you a deeper look into the author's life, with chapters about moving back to Ireland, her past drinking problems (the inspiration for Watermelon), what a publicity tour...