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Set in small-town Pennsylvania, If These Wings Could Fly is a powerful debut YA novel by Kyrie McCauley that blends realism with magical elements. The story follows Leighton Barnes, a high school senior living in a house haunted not by ghosts, but by the ongoing threat of her father’s domestic violence. Despite the trauma, their home mysteriously repairs itself after each of his violent…
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2.1 K • Apr 22, '25
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1.9 K • Apr 22, '25
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All the Colors of the Dark by Alessandra Zecchini follows a woman confronting grief and trauma as eerie, supernatural events blur reality and the unknown. The novel explores fear, self-discovery, and the psychological toll of unresolved pain in a tense, atmospheric narrative.
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4.8 K • Jan 23, '25
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Maniac Magee is a beloved middle-grade novel written by Jerry Spinelli, first published in 1990. The story blends myth and realism, telling the tale of a young boy whose journey through a racially divided town becomes a powerful exploration of friendship, prejudice, homelessness, and heroism.
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2.3 K • Apr 24, '25
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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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2.3 K • Apr 23, '25
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ord of the Flies is a classic allegorical novel that explores the dark side of human nature. When a group of British schoolboys become stranded on a deserted island, they attempt to govern themselves—only for their efforts to spiral into chaos and savagery. Through this gripping tale, Golding examines the fragility of civilization, the lure of power, and the primal instincts that lie beneath…
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2.5 K • Apr 22, '25
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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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1.9 K • Apr 22, '25
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**Kelly Link’s debut novel, The Book of Love, is a genre-defying blend of fantasy, coming-of-age narrative, and exploration of love in its many forms. Set in the peculiar seaside town of Lovesend, Massachusetts, the story follows three teenagers—Laura, Daniel, and Mo—who return from the dead under mysterious circumstances. Guided by their enigmatic music teacher, Mr. Anabin, and a supernatural entity named Bogomil, they must…
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2.3 K • Apr 15, '25
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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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2.4 K • Apr 17, '25
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