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Jenny Yates
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Quito Murder Mystery
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2015
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Your Horoscope: A Guide to Interpretation
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1998
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I couldn’t stop reading this. It’s riveting, and beautifully written. It’s the story of a young woman who gets lost in the woods, as she’s walking the Appalachian Trail. And it gives her story as journal entries written to her mother. It follows all ...more |
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| This novel pulls you in very quickly, and it makes some important points. It’s about an Afghan family, Rahmat and Maryam, who immigrate to Virginia and raise four children there. They have a strong community of other Afghanis around them, although th ...more | |
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| This memoir is pretty intense. Linda Wright was born with a bleeding disorder that necessitated lots of medical intervention throughout her childhood, and her parents worked hard to keep her alive. Her blood wouldn’t clot, and even a small bruise cou ...more | |
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| This novel is ambitious and imaginative, and it starts out in a very promising way. There are three teenagers who have been snatched out of their lives and taken to some in-between place, halfway between death and life. They find themselves talking t ...more | |
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| If you like dramatic gothic novels, this will definitely work for you. The main character, Margaret, is a lonely young woman who works in her father’s antique bookstore and sometimes writes biographies. She’s tapped to write the biography of a secret ...more | |
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| This is very intense. And it’s hard to read, because of the sadism and the child abuse. The hardest thing about it is that it’s based on the truth. Although the characters are invented, the underlying situation is an accurate depiction of the acute v ...more | |
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I enjoyed this well-paced novel. It’s about coming to terms with the past, and as the characters come to a gradual understanding of what happened, the reader does too. The pivotal event was a car accident. Daphne, nine years old, was trapped in a car ...more |
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Jenny Yates
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
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Readers' Favorite Nonfiction
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2025 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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"For many people, myself included, books are one of the few places where we can safely challenge our own thinking, learned behavior, and ideologies ...more