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In The Children of Men, P.D. James crafts a haunting dystopian vision set in 2021, where humanity faces extinction after decades of global infertility. The last generation born, the Omegas, are now adults, and society has descended into despair under the authoritarian rule of The Warden of England, Xan Lyppiatt. Theo Faron, a disillusioned Oxford professor and cousin to the Warden, is drawn into a…-
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Four brothers. Two missions. One explosive read. Grayson Hawthorne was raised as the heir to his billionaire grandfather’s fortune, taught from a young age to put family and legacy above all. When Grayson is pulled into a twisted game with his half-sisters and the woman he once loved, he’ll stop at nothing to win — even if it means questioning everything he thought he…-
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The Boys of Riverside by L.B. Johnson follows a group of young boys in a small town as they navigate friendship, identity, and the challenges of growing up. The novel explores themes of loyalty, self-discovery, and the complexities of adolescence.-
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk explores how trauma impacts both the brain and body, offering insights into healing through therapies like mindfulness and yoga. A powerful, essential read for understanding and overcoming trauma.-
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The Bhagavad-Gita, a revered scripture in Hindu philosophy, is a spiritual dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna, set on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Through this profound discourse, Krishna imparts timeless wisdom on duty, righteousness, selflessness, and the paths to spiritual liberation, blending philosophy, ethics, and devotion into a guide for living a meaningful life.-
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The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs is an adventure novel that follows Tarzan as he confronts new challenges in the jungle, including the capture of his wife, Jane, and the rise of his old enemy, Akut, leading to thrilling encounters with wild animals and a fight for survival.-
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The Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful collection of humorous and satirical poems accompanied by the author’s own whimsical illustrations. Originally published in the late 19th century, the poems are known for their clever wordplay, absurd scenarios, and sharp wit, showcasing Gilbert’s talent for blending humor with social commentary. Many of these pieces served as inspiration for the celebrated operas he later created with composer Arthur Sullivan. Filled with quirky characters and entertaining narratives, The Bab Ballads remains a timeless classic of light verse and Victorian humor.-
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The Assassin and the Desert is the second novella in Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass prequel series, chronicling the early adventures of Celaena Sardothien before the events of Throne of Glass. After being punished by the King of the Assassins for defiance, Celaena Sardothien is sent to the Red Desert to train with the Silent Assassins. There, she must earn their trust and…-
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The Art Thief by Michael Finkel tells the true story of Stéphane Breitwieser, a notorious art thief who stole hundreds of priceless pieces across Europe. The book delves into his obsession with art, the personal costs of his crimes, and the fine line between passion and crime.-
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The Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes is an epic Greek poem that chronicles the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. Filled with adventure, divine intervention, and themes of heroism and love, the story blends mythological grandeur with human emotion, making it a cornerstone of classical literature.-
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