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by William Shakespeare
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A king's daughter's secret marriage begins a storm of slander, jealousy, disguise, and divine intervention, weaving a story of powerful emotions.
by Roddy Doyle
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When twenty-year-old Sharon Rabbitte gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, her working-class Dublin family, especially her bewildered dad, must grapple with their own prejudices and the prying eyes of their community.
by V.E. Schwab
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Two brilliant, morally gray college frenemies, changed by a near-death experiment that gave them extraordinary powers, reappear a decade later as archenemies in a deadly, super-powered game of revenge and eradication.
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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In a Soviet research prison during three December days in 1949, brilliant minds face moral choices under Stalin's rule.
by Heather Vogel Frederick
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Four friends, joined by a new snooty member, must overcome a disastrous camping trip, a high-stakes fashion show, and their own differences to save one of their family farms before it's too late.
by William R. Forstchen
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After an EMP attack, America risks losing its independence to foreign powers and internal oppression. A former military officer must choose between serving a tyrannical government and fighting for a united, free nation, even if it means revolution.
by Sarah Rees Brennan
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A sarcastic teen finds himself at a magical boarding school in a land of elves, harpies, and mermaids, where he navigates sword fighting, first crushes, and the chance to reshape an old conflict.
by Dmitry Glukhovsky
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In a post-apocalyptic Moscow subway, a stubborn survivor named Artyom relentlessly searches for other humans on the irradiated surface, clinging to the desperate hope of leading his people back to a world they can reclaim.
by John Milton
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In an epic battle across Heaven, Hell, and Earth, Satan's vengeful rebellion against God ensnares Adam and Eve in a tragic story of temptation, fall, and the cost of their human love.
by Laura Nowlin
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Autumn and Finn, childhood friends, slowly acknowledge their feelings for each other in their senior year, only for a tragic August night to change everything after Finn dies in a car accident.
by Rainer Maria Rilke
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Rilke's elegies explore the beauty and burden of human life, caught between the earthly and the divine, under the silent gaze of angels.
by Kami Garcia
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After her mother's mysterious death, Kennedy Waters joins a secret society of demon hunters, battling vengeful spirits and uncovering ancient secrets with the help of two brothers.
by Doreen Cronin
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A duck, fed up with farm chores, runs for office, rising from farmer to president, only to discover that leading the country is more tedious than he imagined.
by Kiera Cass
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Princess Eadlyn, jaded by her parents' perfect romance, finds her own path to love and self-discovery during a Selection she never wanted.
by Chuck Palahniuk
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Ten years after Project Mayhem, a domesticated Tyler Durden grapples with a wife who's resurrected his destructive alter-ego, forcing him to fight not just for his sanity, but for the future of his family and the world.
by Mary Pope Osborne
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Jack and Annie go on a quest with a young magician to find the stolen Stone of Destiny from a haunted castle, exploring the magical world of Camelot.
by Lindsey Leavitt
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After her boyfriend cheats, a heartbroken teen ditches technology and tries to live by her grandmother's 1962 to-do list, only to find that old-fashioned goals are tricky in the modern world.
by Florence Scovel Shinn
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Learn how to use spiritual laws to get what you want in life.
by Enid Blyton
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The Famous Five uncover a hidden dungeon and its secrets beneath Finniston Farm, racing against a mysterious rival to claim its long-lost treasures.
by James Hogg
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A man's confession of murder, fueled by his belief in divine justification, unfolds against the rigid Calvinism of 17th-century Scotland.
by Mahbod Seraji
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On the eve of revolution, a young Iranian man's secret rooftop romance with his betrothed neighbor is brutally exposed, forcing him to confront the despot's iron fist and her to make an impossible choice.
by Danielle Lori
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A sweet mafia princess finds herself drawn to her dark, dangerous, and forbidden future brother-in-law, awakening a taste for the darkness she never knew she possessed.
by Peter Carey
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A reclusive French aristocrat, haunted by revolution, journeys through early 19th-century America, observed and illustrated by his enigmatic English companion, Parrot.
by Mary Pope Osborne
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Jack and Annie ride the ultimate wave back in time to ancient Hawaii, where surfing lessons turn into a race against a looming tidal wave to save their new island friends.