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Monthly Archives: August 2015
Staff Pick: Chappy by Patricia Grace
Uprooted from his privileged European life and sent to New Zealand to sort himself out, twenty-one-year-old Daniel pieces together the history of his Maori family. As his relatives revisit their past, Daniel learns of a remarkable love story between his … Continue reading
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Recommended Teen Reads: The Accident Season by Moira Fowley-Doyle
Every October Cara’s mother bundles Cara, her sister Alice, and brother-not brother Sam inside protective layers. The knifes, the kettle, and the toaster are put away. The gas is turned off, and edges of things are wrapped but still, bones … Continue reading
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Tagged Abusive Relationships, Death, Fantasy, Ireland, Magic, Mystery, Relationships, Secrets
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Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years ago, Claire and Lydia’s teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace. The two women have not spoken since, and now their lives could not be more different. Claire is the glamorous trophy wife … Continue reading
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