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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Becky Chambers

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***SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD*** *** SHORTLISTED FOR THE KITSCHIES GOLDEN...

The Cuckoo's Calling

The Cuckoo's Calling

Robert Galbraith

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When a troubled model falls to her death from a snow-covered Mayfair balcony, it is assumed that she...

The Hate u Give

The Hate u Give

Angie Thomas

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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...


Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Every Day

Every Day

David Levithan

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This book is from the genius of David Levithan, co-author of Will Grayson, Will Grayson, and Nick...

Towers Falling

Towers Falling

Jewell Parker Rhodes

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When her fifth-grade teacher hints that a series of lessons about home and community will culminate...


9/11
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Before I Fall

Before I Fall

Lauren Oliver

7.6 (60 Ratings) Rate It

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With this stunning debut novel, New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver emerged as one of...

Never Let You Go

Never Let You Go

Chevy Stevens

8.3 (7 Ratings) Rate It

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Eleven years ago, Lindsey Nash escaped into the night with her young daughter and left an abusive...


fiction mystery thriller
The Lying Game

The Lying Game

Ruth Ware

7.8 (23 Ratings) Rate It

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From the instant New York Times bestselling author of blockbuster thrillers In a Dark, Dark Wood and...

The Couple Next Door

The Couple Next Door

Shari Lapena

8.0 (75 Ratings) Rate It

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This book is the Sunday Times best-seller and WHSmith Book of the Year 2016. People are capalmost...

Turtles All The Way Down

Turtles All The Way Down

John Green

8.4 (60 Ratings) Rate It

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It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. Turtles All the Way...


Young Adult Contemporary
     

I finished reading The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne late last night. I thoroughly enjoyed this book; by far the best book I have read so far this year and January has been a good book month!


The Heart's Invisible Furies

The Heart's Invisible Furies

John Boyne

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Cyril Avery is not a real Avery or at least that’s what his adoptive parents tell him. And he...

     

The Tommyknockers

The Tommyknockers

Stephen King

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Writer Bobbi Anderson becomes obsessed with digging up something she's found buried in the woods...

The Dead Girls' Dance (Morganville Vampires, #2)

The Dead Girls' Dance (Morganville Vampires, #2)

Rachel Caine

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Claire has her share of challenges. Like being a genius in a school that favors beauty over brains;...

Firestarter

Firestarter

Stephen King

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The Department of Scientific Intelligence (aka "The Shop") never anticipated that two participants...

Under the Dome

Under the Dome

Stephen King

8.1 (25 Ratings) Rate It

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The second season of the television adaptation of UNDER THE DOME will receive its UK premiere on...

Carrie

Carrie

Stephen King

8.3 (71 Ratings) Rate It

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Carrie White is no ordinary girl.Carrie White has the gift of telekinesis.To be invited to Prom...

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books I have read over the years


Nobody's Child

Nobody's Child

Natasha Fay

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A PLEA - FROM THE HEART If you were to walk a mile in my shoes, you'd understand so many things,...

Dead Simple (Roy Grace book 1)

Dead Simple (Roy Grace book 1)

Peter James

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When four men bury their friend in a coffin on his stag do as a prank it all seems fun. However an...

A Last Kiss for Mummy: A Teenage Mum, a Tiny Infant, a Desperate Decision

A Last Kiss for Mummy: A Teenage Mum, a Tiny Infant, a Desperate Decision

Casey Watson

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Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the heartbreaking true story of a teenage...

The Reckoning (The Taker Trilogy #2)

The Reckoning (The Taker Trilogy #2)

Alma Katsu

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A love triangle spanning 200 years…Alma Katsu takes readers on a breathtaking journey through the...

Close to the Bone (Logan McRae #8)

Close to the Bone (Logan McRae #8)

Stuart MacBride

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There’s power in bones… The first body is chained to a stake: strangled, stabbed, and a...

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books I have read over the years


Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3)

Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3)

J.R. Ward

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Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3)

Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)

Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)

J.R. Ward

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Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)

The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, #2)

The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, #2)

James Dashner

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Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean...

The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #0.5)

The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #0.5)

James Dashner

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Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit...

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Caraval

Caraval

Stephanie Garber

8.1 (97 Ratings) Rate It

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A mesmerising, magical and stunningly imaginative debut novel for anyone who loved The Night Circus....

Uglies (Uglies, #1)

Uglies (Uglies, #1)

Scott Westerfeld

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Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can't wait. In just a few weeks she'll have the operation...

Coco (2017)

Coco (2017)

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Despite his family's baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an...


Animation adventure
     

Books that I have read and enjoyed


To All the Boys I've Loved Before

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

Jenny Han

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Lara Jean keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. One for every boy she's ever...

Witches of East End

Witches of East End

Melissa de la Cruz

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Joanna Beauchamp and her daughters Freya and Ingrid are immortal witches, cursed to spend the rest...

     

An extensive, and potentially never-ending, list of books I would like to read and buy.


Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

John Green

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This is the New York Times bestselling novel from John Green, the author of multi-million bestseller...

Small Great Things

Small Great Things

Jodi Picoult

8.7 (19 Ratings) Rate It

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When a newborn baby dies after a routine hospital procedure, there is no doubt about who will be...

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: a Novel

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: a Novel

Ken Kesey

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Pitching an extraordinary battle between cruel authority and a rebellious free spirit, Ken Kesey's...

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

8.6 (96 Ratings) Rate It

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'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a...

How to Stop Time

How to Stop Time

Matt Haig

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I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw...


Historical
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Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

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An independent young woman named Belle learns to see the humanity within her monstrous captor, a...


Disney Live-action
The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

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Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian...

The Handmaid's Tale  - Season 1

The Handmaid's Tale - Season 1

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Based on the book by Margaret Atwood of the same name, the series is set in the near future in which...

Castle Rock

Castle Rock

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Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series will intertwine characters and themes from the...


fantasy horror mystery
The Magicians  - Season 2

The Magicians - Season 2

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Quentin Coldwater enrolls at Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy to be trained as a magician,...


magic fantasy light horror sex
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