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    • Mad Honey Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Mad Hon­ey (2022) by ​Jodi Picoult​ and ​Jen­nifer Finney Boy­lan​ is a ​mul­ti-lay­ered nov­el​ blend­ing ​mys­tery, court­room dra­ma, and LGBTQ+ themes. The sto­ry fol­lows ​Olivia McAfee, a bee­keep­er and sin­gle moth­er, whose son ​Ash­er​ stands accused of mur­der­ing his girl­friend, ​Lily Cam­pan­el­lo. As the tri­al unfolds, secrets about Lily’s trans­gen­der iden­ti­ty and Asher’s volatile behav­ior emerge, forc­ing Olivia to con­front her past—including her own escape…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Small Great Things by ​Jodi Picoult​ (2016) is a grip­ping nov­el that explores ​racism, priv­i­lege, and jus­tice​ in mod­ern Amer­i­ca. The sto­ry fol­lows ​Ruth Jef­fer­son, an expe­ri­enced Black labor and deliv­ery nurse, who is for­bid­den from car­ing for a new­born after the white suprema­cist par­ents request “no African Amer­i­can staff.” When the baby goes into car­diac arrest and Ruth hes­i­tates to inter­vene, she is charged…
    • Roth, Veronica — Divergent 01 — Divergent Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “In Beat­rice Pri­or’s dystopi­an Chica­go, soci­ety is divid­ed into five fac­tions, each ded­i­cat­ed to the cul­ti­va­tion of a par­tic­u­lar virtue—Candor (hon­esty), Abne­ga­tion (self­less­ness), Daunt­less (brav­ery), Ami­ty (peace), and Eru­dite (intel­li­gence). On her Choos­ing Day, Beat­rice must decide between stay­ing with her fam­i­ly or embrac­ing her true self. But her choice shocks everyone—including her­self.” ​Tris Pri­or​ dis­cov­ers she is ​Diver­gent—some­one who doesn’t fit into any…
    • Allegiant Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “The fac­tion-based soci­ety has col­lapsed into chaos, and Tris Pri­or must ven­ture beyond the walls of Chica­go to uncov­er the shock­ing truth about her world. What she dis­cov­ers will chal­lenge every­thing she believed about human­i­ty, sac­ri­fice, and love—forcing her to make an impos­si­ble choice that could change the future for­ev­er.” ​Tris and Four​ leave the ruins of Chica­go to explore the ​out­side world, where…
    • When the World Tips Over Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin 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.
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      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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    • All the Light We Cannot See Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin All the Light We Can­not See is a beau­ti­ful­ly writ­ten his­tor­i­cal nov­el that tells the par­al­lel sto­ries of Marie-Lau­re, a blind French girl, and Wern­er, a Ger­man orphan and gift­ed radio tech­ni­cian, whose paths con­verge dur­ing World War II in the occu­pied French town of Saint-Malo. Marie-Lau­re flees Paris with her father as the Nazis invade, car­ry­ing a mys­te­ri­ous and poten­tial­ly cursed dia­mond from…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin “The Well of Ascen­sion” picks up after the fall of the Lord Ruler, as Vin and Elend Ven­ture strug­gle to bring sta­bil­i­ty to Luthadel, the cap­i­tal city of the for­mer Final Empire. But the vac­u­um of pow­er left behind invites chaos, rival armies, and polit­i­cal fac­tions who all want con­trol of the city—and the pow­er it holds. As polit­i­cal intrigue grows, Vin must come…
    • Mistborn: The Final Empire Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin “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…
    • The Boys of Riverside Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin 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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