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by Tony DiTerlizzi
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Three siblings must outwit a malevolent ogre and retrieve a stolen guide to protect humanity from an invasion of unseen fae.
by Isak Dinesen
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In the wild heart of Kenya, a Danish baroness builds a life on a coffee plantation, surrounded by untamed land and a passionate, tragic love, while becoming a master storyteller.
by Lorna Landvik
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Through four decades of secrets, struggles, and scandal, a spirited book club of Freesia Court housewives finds their truest sustenance not in literature, but in the unwavering bond of friendship, bon bons, and perfectly timed giggles.
by Roald Dahl
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A timid bachelor uses an elaborate, magical scheme involving 140 tortoises and an ancient spell to win his neighbor's affection, whose heart belongs to her beloved reptile, Alfie.
by Dave Barry
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Peter and Tinker Bell journey from Mollusk Island to London, where they must stop the shadow master Lord Ombra from using starstuff to plunge the world into darkness, all while trying to reunite with Molly.
by Thomas Hardy
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On Egdon Heath, a son's return starts a tragic series of events involving doomed love, yearning, and fate among four people.
by Lisa Gardner
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A detective faces a resurrected serial killer he thought was dead, linking six mummified bodies to a woman who has hidden her entire life, all while dealing with a past love and a dangerous survivor connected to the case.
by Wilbur Smith
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In ancient Egypt, a warrior's quest to reunite a divided land becomes entangled with his forbidden love for a lady destined for a king, forcing him to defy fate for the ultimate prize.
by Michelle Moran
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A queen's ambition to reshape Egypt clashes with her sister's desire for a quiet life, as ancient gods and political schemes threaten to shatter their world.
by Mitch Albom
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Frankie Presto's six magical guitar strings, from a burning Spanish church to American music, don't just play melodies; they weave through decades, altering the destinies of legends and ordinary people.
by Victoria Schwab
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As their city descends into chaos, a monster-hunting heiress and a violin-playing shadow creature must face a growing war outside and the darkness within themselves to save their fractured world.
by Jorge Luis Borges
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Libraries are infinite, dreams are reality, and every mirror reflects a maze of philosophical questions.
by Kate Atkinson
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During the Edinburgh Festival, a brutal road-rage incident pulls an array of characters, including ex-detective Jackson Brodie, into a series of murders and unexpected connections.
by Meg Cabot
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During her senior year, Princess Mia faces royal elections, college choices, and the return of her first love, forcing her to decide her future amidst expectations and new desires.
by Cecelia Ahern
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When a traveling library delivers a prophetic, locked journal, a grief-stricken socialite discovers she can alter her future by reading tomorrow's entries today, unraveling a small-town mystery and a hidden romance.
by Amal El-Mohtar
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Two rival agents in a ceaseless 'Time War' exchange increasingly intimate letters across time, risking everything for a love that could alter the past and reshape the future.
by Meg Cabot
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As prom night nears, Princess Mia faces a city-wide busboy strike, her disapproving Grandmere, and the news that her boyfriend Michael doesn't want to go to prom, all while hoping for her fairytale dance.
by Linda Castillo
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An Amish-raised police chief, haunted by a past massacre, must revisit the secrets of her community to catch a new killer, even if it means betraying everything she once held sacred.
by Tony DiTerlizzi
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With the Spiderwick Guide gone, the Grace children face a growing faerie conspiracy, fighting doppelgangers, ecological ruin, and an evil creature's plan to rule the world with a kidnapped queen.
by Philip Roth
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In the public eye of 1998 America, a classics professor's carefully built life falls apart, revealing a fifty-year secret about identity, race, and the American dream.
by Gregg Hurwitz
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A rogue government assassin, now a phantom protector of the desperate, finds his past relentlessly hunting him as a new Orphan, trained in his own lethal methods, closes in.
by Ann Brashares
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Years after sharing a magical pair of jeans, four friends navigate adulthood, love, and loss, only to find their sisterhood facing its most heartbreaking test.
by Jeffrey Archer
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Florentyna Rosnovski, driven by her Polish immigrant father's ambition, wants to be America's first female president, but her path becomes intertwined with a powerful banking family through love and a deep-seated feud.
by Patrick Ness
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A drowned boy wakes up naked in a desolate, unfamiliar world, forcing him to uncover the truth of his existence and the possibility of life after death.