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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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Records of a Family of Engineers by George H. B. Ward is a memoir detailing the history and accomplishments of the Ward family, focusing on their contributions to engineering and their involvement in significant projects, while also offering insights into their personal lives and values across generations.-
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Dolly Dialogues by Anthony Hope is a collection of witty and humorous vignettes, published in 1894, featuring sharp exchanges between the charming Dolly and her admirers. The book captures the nuances of Victorian society and relationships with clever dialogue and satire.-
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Twisted Games by Ana Huang is a steamy, forbidden romance between a princess and her bodyguard, filled with intense chemistry and emotional depth. Perfect for fans of passionate, suspenseful contemporary romance.-
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The Small and the Mighty by Heather M. Ross follows small creatures who defy the odds to show that size doesn’t determine strength. The novel explores themes of courage, resilience, and the power of determination, celebrating how even the smallest can make a big impact.-
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“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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“Mistborn: The Final Empire” is the first book in Brandon Sanderson’s acclaimed fantasy trilogy. Set in a dystopian world where ash falls from the sky and mist dominates the night, the story follows a lowly street thief named Vin, who discovers she has powerful magical abilities known as Allomancy. In this world ruled for a thousand years by the immortal Lord Ruler, a small…-
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American Assassin introduces Mitch Rapp, a vengeful college athlete turned lethal CIA operative, in a high-octane origin story of modern espionage. After Rapp’s fiancée is killed in the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing, he channels his rage into becoming the United States’ most formidable weapon against terrorism. Recruited by Irene Kennedy and trained by the ruthless Stan Hurley, Rapp is thrust into a covert war against…-
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The Library Book by Susan Orlean is a compelling blend of history, investigation, and memoir, centered on the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library fire. Through vivid storytelling, Orlean explores the mystery of the devastating blaze, celebrates the enduring role of libraries in communities, and pays tribute to the passion of librarians who preserve knowledge and culture.-
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The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton is a timeless celebration of the art of fishing, blending practical advice, philosophical reflections, and pastoral poetry to explore the harmony between nature, leisure, and the human spirit.-
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