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• Endling

  a Novel

  Reva, Maria,

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  Set in Ukraine, this darkly comic novel explores survival, love, and the impact of war.

• The Correspondent

  a Novel

  Evans, Virginia, 1986-

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  Throughout her life Sybil Van Antwerp has used letters to make sense of the world and her place in it. Most mornings around half past ten Sybil sits down to write letters—to her brother, to her best friend, to the president of the university who…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

  Schwab, Victoria

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  Schwab embalms her worlds in dark moody atmosphere filled to the brim with longing, lust, and tragedy that will leave you thirsty for more.

• Get a Life, Chloe Brown

  a Novel

  Hibbert, Talia,

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  Chloe Brown is a chronically ill computer geek with a goal, a plan, and a list. She's come up with seven directives to help her "Get a Life", and she's already completed the first: finally moving out of her family's mansion. She's ready to enjoy a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Before I Let Go

  Ryan, Kennedy,

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  Their love was supposed to last forever. But after two devastating tragedies, Yasmen and Josiah Wade realized love alone couldn't solve everything... or keep their marriage together. It's taken a year since their split for Yasmen to finally start…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Seven Year Slip

  Poston, Ashley

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  Clementine West was not expecting to wake up in the apartment she'd recently inherited from her aunt to find a surprise houseguest name Iwan, and she certainly was not anticipating that it would change her life. Her recently deceased aunt had always…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Peaky Blinders

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  A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham that follows the notorious gang, who got their name from sewing razor blades into the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, a man dead set on moving up in the world, no matter the cost.

• Dead Poets Society

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  Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to 'make your lives extraordinary! Inspired by Keating, the boys resurrect…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert

  a Novel

  Bob, the Drag Queen, 1986-

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  In an age of miracles, Harriet Tubman has returned to shake us out of confusion and hate. She and four of the enslaved persons she led to freedom want to tell their story uniquely. Harriet aims to create a hip-hop album and live show about her life…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Poses

  Wainwright, Rufus, 1973-,

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  Poses is the second studio album by the American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright.

• The God of the Woods

  Moore, Liz, 1983-

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  Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Wire

  the Complete Series

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  An urban epic set in Baltimore, where police detectives investigate cases involving the illegal drug trade, the seaport system, the city government and its bureaucracy, the school system, and the print news media.

• The Busybody Book Club

  Sampson, Freya,

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  "A dysfunctional book club must learn to pull together and solve a murder in this bighearted new mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Nosy Neighbors. Having recently moved from London to a small Cornish seaside village, Nova Davies…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What Moves the Dead

  Kingfisher, T.

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  When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.