Call Me by Your Name
One summer on the Italian Riviera: seventeen-year-old Elio and grad student Oliver circle each other through swims, talks, and missed chances.
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Carrie Soto Is Back
Champion Carrie Soto returns at thirty seven with father Javier to reclaim twenty Slams.
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City of Lost Souls
Clary leaves the Institute to stay close to a bound Jace while Alec, Izzy, Simon and Magnus search for a cure in New York.
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Clockwork Prince
Tessa Gray stays at the London Institute in 1878 as Will hides a curse, Jem weakens, and Mortmain moves his automatons.
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Confess
A young mother fighting to see her son takes a job with a Dallas artist who turns anonymous confessions into paintings.
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Conversations with Friends
Rooney's debut: Frances and Bobbi, Dublin students and ex-lovers, fall into the orbit of married Melissa and Nick, and wit turns into affair and ache.
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Crazy Rich Asians
Rachel Chu flies to Singapore with Nick Young and learns his family is not just rich but dynasty rich, with mothers, aunties, and weddings testing every bond.
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Dark Matter
Abducted from his Chicago family, Jason Dessen wakes in a life he never chose and fights through worlds to return.
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Dead Until Dark
Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress in Bon Temps, falls for vampire Bill Compton as local murders close in.
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Dear John
A soldier and a student trade letters through war until duty and waiting pull them apart.
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Demon Copperhead
Born in a Lee County trailer, Damon Fields survives foster care, football fame, and opioid addiction in Appalachia.
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Divine Rivals
Iris Winnow trades secret letters with rival Roman Kitt as gods Enva and Dacre wake to war.
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Sidda Walker, a theater director, fights with her mother Vivi after a New York Times interview, then learns Vivi's past through the Ya-Ya scrapbook from…
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East of Eden
In California's Salinas Valley, the Trasks and Hamiltons replay Cain and Abel through love, betrayal, and the hard choice to rise above the past across two…
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Everything I Never Told You
In 1977 Ohio, sixteen-year-old Lydia Lee is found dead in a lake, forcing her interracial family to face the secret pressures around race, school and duty that…
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Foundation
Seldon predicts the Empire will fall and seeds Terminus to cut the dark age to a thousand years.
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Good Girl, Bad Blood
Pip swears off sleuthing, then podcasts a missing friend case that tests fame and cost.
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Haunting Adeline
A writer in a gothic manor is stalked by Zade while reading her great grandmother's diary.
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Heart Bones
Poor Beyah spends summer in Texas with distant father and falls for secretive Samson.
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Heart of Darkness
Marlow pilots a steamer up the Congo for a trading company and seeks Kurtz, the brilliant agent who stopped sending ivory and started sending reports no one…
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Heartstopper: Volume Two
Nick and Charlie test dating in Heartstopper Volume Two: coming out to family, a Paris trip, and Tao's doubts.
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House of Sky and Breath
Bryce and Hunt want normal love but rebels and Asteri pull them to war and portals.
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala grows up in Swat, blogged for school under ban, and survives a bus shooting.
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