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With “People We Meet on Vacation,” Emily Henry takes readers on a delightful roller-coaster ride of emotions, past summers, and rekindled connections. The first time I…
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The Nix by Nathan Hill: book summary and review. A sweeping novel about a mother's abandonment, protest culture, and the stories we tell ourselves.
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A fun and laugh-out-loud read about internet dating in middle age with an appeal to rival Bridget Jones’s Diary but it’s even funnier, sharper and more…
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A different perspective on difficult times, and finding light from the darkness. This is the story of one woman, who, from childhood, strove to survive and…
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To betray his country, to betray his lover, or to betray his own soul? This is the question that Luftwaffe pilot Hermann Kaestner faces, when he…
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Kyle Walker has only one thought in mind: to win. With his team of dogs – America’s rarest dog breed – Kyle has a great advantage…
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Recovering from the low-intensity warfare of corporatism. That’s what three college grads and a small town do, as they rebuild the town and their gas station,…
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A gaping hole in her heart. That’s what 23-year-old Kylie Lewis has, after losing a loved one. She leads a quiet life working as a columnist…
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Lillian Taylor has been buried. Now her four children – now adults – assemble a reading of her will. The youngest, Lacey, leads a life that…
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Seventeen-year-old Annie Patterson is forced to leave the American Midwest. Traveling to Tehran, Iran with her mother and siblings to join her Lt. Colonel father,…
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Sixteen-year-old Allie Bailey just wants a break. Luckily, Dragonfly Meadows summer camp is the answer. One summer away from her parents and with her best…
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