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by testsuphomeAdmin — The God of the Woods by J.A.L. Dobson follows a group of people who venture into an ancient forest, where they encounter a powerful force that challenges their beliefs. The novel explores themes of nature, mythology, and the human connection to the unknown.
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146 Words • Jan 23, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — "I Cheerfully Refuse" is a novel by Leif Enger, published on April 2, 2024. Set in a near-future America marked by societal collapse and environmental challenges, the story follows Rainy, a musician who embarks on a journey across Lake Superior in search of his beloved wife, Lark, a bookseller who has recently passed away. As Rainy navigates the treacherous waters, he encounters a society plagued by illiteracy, a corrupt ruling class, and crumbling infrastructure. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances, including with a young girl named Sol, and becomes an inadvertent symbol of resistance against the oppressive forces that dominate this dystopian landscape. The novel explores themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring power of storytelling.
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4.3 K Words • Jan 23, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury follows two boys who face dark, supernatural forces when a sinister carnival comes to town, challenging them to confront fear and temptation.
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3.9 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson follows hacker Lisbeth Salander, who becomes a suspect in a double murder. As journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates, hidden secrets from her past are revealed.
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3.9 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton follows Mickey, a disposable worker on a colonization mission, who retains memories after his seventh death and uncovers dark secrets about the mission.
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4.1 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Wed to the Grendel by Elizabeth L. Brooks reimagines the Beowulf legend, focusing on a young woman married to the monster Grendel. She faces the challenges of love, power, and her unlikely bond with a legendary creature.
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3.7 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Our Migrant Souls by Maria Hinojosa explores the experiences of Latinx immigrants in the U.S., highlighting struggles with identity, belonging, and resilience through personal stories.
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2.1 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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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.
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5.9 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Lord of the Flies by William Golding follows a group of boys stranded on an island, where their attempt at building a society descends into chaos, revealing the darkness of human nature.
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5.3 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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by testsuphomeAdmin — Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy follows a young man who joins a violent group of Indian-hunters in the American West, exploring themes of violence, morality, and evil.
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4.5 K Words • Jan 24, '25
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