Edinburgh by Alexander Chee
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Category: General
'Every word makes me ache ... Written with exquisite empathy and grace' Roxane Gay'Singularly beautiful and psychologically harrowing ... One of the best American novels of this century' Boston GlobeTwelve-year-old Fee is a shy Korean American boy and a newly named section leader of the first sopranos i ...Show more
Remember, Mr Sharma by A. P. Firdaus
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Delhi, 1997: It is India's 50th year of independence, the year of Hindu Nationalists and atomic bombs. But 12-year-old Adi has a bigger problem: his Ma has gone missing - again. Left with an ailing grandmother, a raging father and no answers, he finds an unlikely ally: a talking vulture who reveals hims ...Show more
The Dakota Winters by Tom Barbash
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Category: General | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
By turns hilarious and poignant, The Dakota Winters is a family drama, a page-turning social novel, and a tale of a critical moment in the history of New York City in the year leading up to John Lennon's assassination. 'Conjures a gritty, populous, affectionate portrait of 1979 New York City' Jennifer E ...Show more
If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman
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A TWIST THAT WILL BREAK YOUR HEART . . . AN ENDING THAT WILL PUT IT BACK TOGETHER AGAIN. 'Utterly compelling and completely heart-breaking. I couldn't put it down' Ruth Hogan 'Compelling and moving . . . it made me cry' Marian Keyes ***** Audrey's family has fallen apart. Her two grown-up daughters, Jes ...Show more
Love Without End a Story of Heloise and Abelard by Melvyn Bragg
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A classic love story, retold for our times. Heloise, a young scholar reputed to be the cleverest woman in 12th-century France, arrives in Paris set on entering the city's masculine world of learning. Frustrated in her wishes, she is stunned when the brilliant, radical philosopher, Peter Abelard, consen ...Show more
Under the Wave at Waimea by Paul Theroux
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"Theroux's work is like no one else's." -Francine Prose, New York Times Book Review From legendary writer Paul Theroux comes an atmospheric novel following a big-wave surfer as he confronts aging, privilege, mortality, and whose lives we choose to remember. Now in his sixties, big-wave surfer Jo ...Show more
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
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Category: General | Reading Level: very good
The new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island. Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends who come from very different backgrounds. W ...Show more
The Aunt's House by Elizabeth Stead
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Sydney, 1942.Recently orphaned, Angel Martin moves into a boarding house populated by an assortment of eccentric and colourful characters. She?s befriended by the gregarious Winifred Varnham - a vision in exotic fabrics - and the numerically gifted Barnaby Grange. But not everyone is kind and her scrimp ...Show more
Life Before by Carmel Reilly
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Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Suspense and family secrets surround a pair of estranged siblings in a compelling debut thriller. She knew she should talk to him. But what could she say? Once there had been blame to apportion, rage to hurl. Now she no longer had a sense of that. Who knew what the facts of them being here together like ...Show more
The Behaviour of Love by Virginia Reeves
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From 2016 Man Booker longlisted Virginia Reeves comes a moving and riveting new novel about the head doctor of a mental institution whose marriage and job come under threat when he and a younger patient develop a relationship. Doctor Ed Malinowski believes he has realized most of his dreams. A passion ...Show more
Nailed It! by Mel Campbell
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Category: General
It's reality TV, but is it real love?
Fortune by Lenny Bartulin
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Category: General | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
A gripping, globe-spanning historical epic from the author of Infamy In 1806 Napoleon Bonaparte conquered Prussia. Beginning on the very day he leads his triumphant Grande Armee into Berlin through the Brandenburg Gate, Fortune traces the fates of a handful of souls whose lives briefly touch on that mom ...Show more