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• Lessons in Chemistry

  a Novel

  Garmus, Bonnie,

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  It’s the early 1960s, and chemist Elizabeth Zott is surrounded by an all-male team at Hastings Research Institute. All of the men have a very unscientific view of equality except for Calvin Evans, who falls in love with Elizabeth’s mind. A few years…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Demon Copperhead

  a Novel

  Kingsolver, Barbara,

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  Generations ago, Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield based on his experience with institutional poverty. Inspired by his life, Barbara Kingsolver tells the story of a boy raised by a teenage single mother with nothing to their names.

• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

  Zevin, Gabrielle,

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  Sam and Sadie, two friends since childhood, reconnect and release their first video game together titled Ichigo. They experience success overnight, but nothing can protect them from betrayal and conflict.

• Spare

  Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-

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  For the first time, Prince Harry tells his story. Spanning from his childhood to the present day, Prince Harry chronicles his journey of love and loss.

• It Starts With Us

  a Novel

  Hoover, Colleen,

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  Colleen Hoover tells the story readers asked for: the story of Atlas. It Starts With Us is the anticipated sequel to the well-known book titled It Ends With Us.

• The Housemaid

  McFadden, Freida,

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  Millie begins a new job as a housemaid for Nina’s family at the Winchester residence. Nina is unbearable to work with yet does not know who Millie truly is, and what she is capable of.

• It Ends With Us

  Hoover, Colleen,

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  Lily has never had it easy, but through perseverance, she graduated from college, moved to Boston and opened up her own business. So, when she meets a successful neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, it almost seems too good to be true.

• Our Missing Hearts

  a Novel

  Ng, Celeste,

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  Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner grew up disavowing his mother and her poetry. But when Bird receives a mysterious letter, he is pulled into a quest to find her.

• Trust

  Díaz, Hernán, 1973-

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  Together, Benjamin and Helen Rask rose to the top of a world of endless wealth in 1920s New York, but at a cost. This is the premise of a 1937 novel titled Bonds. In Trust, Diaz presents four different narratives about New York in the 1920s and the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I'm Glad My Mom Died

  McCurdy, Jennette, 1992-

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  iCarly and Sam & Cat television star Jennette McCurdy recounts her life after being pushed into fame by her mother.