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“Martyr!” is a thought-provoking poetry collection by Kaveh Akbar that explores themes of faith, spirituality, identity, and self-sacrifice. Through powerful, evocative language, Akbar delves into the internal conflict between religious devotion and the human experience, especially focusing on the concept of martyrdom—the tension between surrendering oneself for a cause and the self-affirmation of personal identity. Akbar uses his poems to interrogate the nature of…-
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A Court of Frost and Starlight is a bridging novella between A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Silver Flames in Sarah J. Maas’s best-selling ACOTAR series. Set after the devastating war that reshaped the fae lands of Prythian, the story follows Feyre, Rhysand, and their inner circle as they adjust to a fragile peace and begin the process of rebuilding.…-
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Long Island is a 2024 novel by Colm Tóibín, which serves as a continuation of his critically acclaimed novel Brooklyn. The story follows the life of Eilis Lacey, now in her 40s, living on Long Island with her husband Tony Fiorello and their two teenage children. Despite her years in America, Eilis has remained deeply connected to her Irish roots and has never returned…-
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Miranda July’s 2024 novel All Fours follows a 45-year-old semi-famous artist who disrupts her stable Los Angeles life with her husband and child by impulsively announcing a cross-country road trip. The journey becomes a catalyst for self-discovery as she grapples with midlife crises, sexual awakening, and perimenopause, culminating in an unexpected affair. Blending humor and poignancy, the novel explores themes of desire, identity, and…-
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A Court of Frost and Starlight is a novella that bridges the gap between A Court of Wings and Ruin and the next chapter in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. Set during the Winter Solstice festival in the Night Court, this story offers an intimate look at Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends as they heal and rebuild after the devastating war.…-
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Wait is a reflective, emotionally intimate novella that centers around a woman navigating an uncertain waiting period — literal and metaphorical — in her life. Told through sharp, lyrical prose, the story explores themes of time, longing, womanhood, and the body, set against the backdrop of quiet domestic moments and internal conflict. The narrator moves through a phase of suspended animation — waiting for…-
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The Wedding People is a heartfelt and witty novel about unexpected connection, grief, and second chances. The story follows Phoebe, a woman reeling from personal tragedy, who impulsively checks into a Connecticut seaside hotel where a wedding is taking place. She soon finds herself entangled with a group of wedding guests and strangers, leading to a weekend filled with emotional revelations, surprising friendships, and…-
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1984 is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by British author George Orwell. Set in a totalitarian superstate called Oceania, the novel explores a world where every aspect of life is controlled by an oppressive government led by Big Brother. The regime uses constant surveillance, propaganda, and mind control to maintain power and eliminate individual freedom. The story follows Winston Smith, a worker at…-
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Hillbilly Elegy is a deeply personal memoir by J.D. Vance that examines his upbringing in a poor Rust Belt town and offers a powerful insight into the struggles of America’s white working class. Raised in Middletown, Ohio, by a family with roots in the Appalachian region of Kentucky, Vance tells a story marked by instability, addiction, violence, and poverty. Despite these challenges, he eventually…-
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The Assassin and the Underworld is the third novella in The Assassin’s Blade, a prequel collection to the Throne of Glass series. After returning from her punishment in the Red Desert, Celaena Sardothien is determined to leave the Assassin’s Guild for good. But first, she must complete one final mission. Assigned to infiltrate and destroy a powerful criminal operation in Rifthold, Celaena dives into…-
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