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When the World Tips Over by James F. Lawrence follows a group of characters facing societal collapse and personal crisis. As they navigate political upheaval and survival, the novel explores themes of resilience and the human spirit in times of uncertainty.-
3.6 K • Jan 23, '25
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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…-
2.1 K • Apr 17, '25
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Blood & Honey is the second book in the Serpent & Dove trilogy, a YA fantasy romance series set in a richly imagined, witch-filled version of 19th-century France. The story continues the tumultuous journey of Louise “Lou” Le Blanc, a fiery witch, and Reid Diggory, a devout Chasseur (witch hunter), whose forced marriage in Book 1 (Serpent & Dove) upended both their lives. As war between witches…-
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Lord Foul’s Bane introduces Thomas Covenant, an embittered leper shunned by society, who is violently transported to the mystical Land—a realm of sentient forests, Earthpower, and sentient stone. Here, he is hailed as the reincarnation of the legendary Berek Halfhand, destined to wield the white gold ring against Lord Foul, the Land’s malevolent deity. But Covenant, convinced this world is a delusion born of his…-
2.4 K • Jul 23, '25
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The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings by Edgar B. P. Darlington is an adventurous tale following Phil and Teddy Forrest, two determined brothers who join the circus to pursue their dreams of performing on the flying rings. The story captures the excitement and challenges of circus life, as the boys navigate daring performances, backstage rivalries, and personal growth. Packed with action, camaraderie, and the spirit of adventure, this novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the colorful world of the circus while celebrating perseverance and courage.-
4.4 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Ways of Men by Eliot Gregory is a novel that examines the complexities of human nature and relationships as a young man grapples with societal expectations, personal ambition, and moral dilemmas in his pursuit of self-discovery.-
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Men, Women, and Ghosts by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a collection of short stories blending realism with supernatural elements, exploring the lives, emotions, and inner struggles of its characters. Published in 1869, the book delves into themes of love, loss, war, and the human psyche, often with a focus on the impact of the Civil War on individuals and families. Phelps' stories are known for their psychological depth and moral complexity, as well as their daring exploration of women's roles and inner lives. With a mix of ghostly encounters and poignant human experiences, *Men, Women, and Ghosts* is celebrated for its sensitive, sometimes haunting portrayal of the spiritual and emotional dimensions of everyday life.-
4.9 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Guest List by Lucy Foley is a suspenseful thriller set at a remote island wedding, where long-buried secrets and tensions among the guests lead to a shocking murder.-
4.4 K • Jan 8, '25
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston follows Janie Crawford’s journey of self-discovery through three marriages, exploring themes of love, independence, and identity.-
4.2 K • Jan 24, '25
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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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