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Prince of Thorns introduces Jorg Ancrath, a thirteen-year-old prince turned ruthless warlord, in a brutal, post-apocalyptic medieval world. After witnessing the murder of his mother and brother, Jorg abandons his royal life to lead a band of outlaws, embracing violence and cunning as his weapons. With a blade in his hand and vengeance in his heart, Jorg cuts a bloody path across the Broken Empire,…
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2.4 K • Jul 23, '25
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Plain Truth (2000) by Jodi Picoult is a legal drama intertwined with cultural conflict and moral dilemmas. The story begins when 18-year-old Katie Fisher, a member of an Amish community, is accused of murdering her newborn baby—a crime she claims she didn’t commit because she never knew she was pregnant. Ellie Hathaway, a high-profile defense attorney from Philadelphia, reluctantly takes Katie’s case and moves into…
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2.1 K • Jul 4, '25
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Rachel Cusk's Parade is a sharp meditation on performance, identity, and art. Following a renowned theater director, the novel explores the blurred lines between reality and illusion as she navigates creative ambition and personal disillusionment. With Cusk’s signature precision, Parade questions the roles we play in life.
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One Basket is a collection of short stories by Edna Ferber, published in 1912. The stories explore themes of love, ambition, and human resilience, often set in small-town America. Ferber's sharp wit and keen observations of everyday life shine through in these character-driven narratives.
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Oathbringer is the third epic installment in Brandon Sanderson’s acclaimed Stormlight Archive series. Set in the richly detailed world of Roshar, the novel follows Dalinar Kholin as he strives to unite a fractured world threatened by ancient enemies. As secrets of the past come to light and new powers awaken, the characters must confront their inner demons and the true cost of leadership. With…
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In Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro weaves a haunting and introspective tale set in an alternate-reality 1990s England, where Kathy H., a carer, reflects on her childhood at Hailsham, an idyllic yet unsettling boarding school. As Kathy reunites with her former classmates Ruth and Tommy, she confronts the dark truth about their existence: they are clones, created solely to provide organ donations for “normal”…
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2.1 K • Jul 23, '25
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Anna Fitzgerald is an 11-year-old girl who was genetically engineered to be a perfect medical match for her older sister, Kate, who suffers from leukemia. After years of donating blood, bone marrow, and organs to keep Kate alive, Anna hires a lawyer to sue her parents for medical emancipation—the right to control her own body. The lawsuit forces the family to confront painful truths…
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Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut follows Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist, who later claims he was a spy for the Allies. From his prison cell in 1961, he reflects on his role in the war, exploring the blurred lines between truth, morality, and guilt in a darkly comic narrative.
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