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    • How to Live on 24 Hours a Day Cover
      by LovelyMay How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Arnold Bennett is a practical and motivational book that encourages readers to make the most of their time. Written in 1910, the book offers timeless advice on how to use the 24 hours we all have each day to enrich our lives. Bennett argues that by dedicating even a small portion of our day to self-improvement—through reading, learning, or reflecting—we can achieve personal growth and fulfillment. Blending wit, wisdom, and actionable suggestions, the book inspires readers to rethink their daily routines and invest in their intellectual and spiritual well-being.
    • Holly (Stephen King) Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Holly by Stephen King follows Holly Gibney, a private investigator, as she uncovers a disturbing case involving a missing woman, a series of gruesome murders, and a dark, twisted mystery.
    • Hillbilly Elegy Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin 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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    • Happy Place (Emily Henry) Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Happy Place by Emily Henry is a romantic comedy about two former lovers who pretend to still be together during a group vacation, forcing them to confront their past and feelings for each other.
    • Gulliver of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay Gulliver of Mars by Edwin L. Arnold is a science fiction novel that follows the adventures of a man named Gulliver who, after a mysterious journey, finds himself stranded on Mars, where he encounters strange alien life forms, advanced civilizations, and a series of thrilling challenges that test his courage and intellect. The novel combines elements of adventure, exploration, and social commentary, drawing inspiration from Jonathan Swift's *Gulliver's Travels* while offering a unique take on interplanetary exploration.
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Grendel by John Gardner retells the Beowulf legend from the monster’s perspective, exploring his inner struggles and existential questions about humanity.
    • Grass of Parnassus Cover
      by LovelyMay Grass of Parnassus by Andrew Lang is a lyrical collection of poetry that captures the beauty of nature, the charm of mythology, and the poignancy of human emotion. Through elegant verse, Lang weaves themes of love, longing, and the fleeting nature of life into a timeless celebration of art and imagination.
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Good Mate­r­i­al is a wit­ty, heart­felt, and emo­tion­al­ly sharp nov­el about breakup, mas­culin­i­ty, friend­ship, and growth, told from the per­spec­tive of Andy, a stand-up come­di­an in his mid-thir­ties who’s just been dumped by the love of his life, Jen. The twist? This isn’t a typ­i­cal breakup nov­el told from the woman’s point of view — Alder­ton flips the script and explores heart­break through a…
    • Gods & Monsters Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The spell­bind­ing con­clu­sion to Ser­pent & Dove tril­o­gy. Lou and Reid have risked every­thing to build a life together—but ene­mies old and new gath­er around them. Morgane’s shad­ow looms large, and an ancient evil stirs. With mag­ic surg­ing out of con­trol and loy­al­ty test­ed at every turn, Lou and Reid must decide what they’re will­ing to sac­ri­fice to save those they love… and the…
    • Ghostroots Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “Ghost­roots” by ‘Pemi Agu­da is a debut short sto­ry col­lec­tion set in Lagos, Nige­ria, blend­ing the mun­dane with the super­nat­ur­al. The twelve sto­ries explore themes of inher­i­tance, mater­nal lin­eage, and haunt­ing lega­cies, often focus­ing on women grap­pling with famil­ial and soci­etal bur­dens. Aguda’s prose weaves unset­tling yet deeply human nar­ra­tives, where every­day life inter­sects with spec­tral pres­ences. Notable sto­ries include “Breast­milk,” which delves into…
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