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When her mother died, rising junior star Indiana Gaffney stopped playing tennis. But even she couldn’t stay away from the game completely. After watching up-and-coming American player Penny Harrison...
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Jenny knows how to leave her body. She imagines drifting out of her flesh, or pretending to be a shooting star, and suddenly she’s levitating between the insulation and the wall, or floating out the...
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It’s June 1941, and fifteen-year-old Lina was just sitting down to use a new case of pens and pencils when they came. Arrested by the NKVD (Soviet secret police) for no apparent reason, Lina, her...
View ArticleThe Chocolate Thief and The Chocolate Kiss by Laura Florand
Corey chocolate heiress Cade Corey knows what she wants. A savvy business woman herself, she’s on a two-fold mission: 1) Find a top chocolatier in Paris who’ll agree to design a premium line of...
View ArticleMaking It Last by Ruthie Knox
“Everything could be broken, the light in a marriage gone out, and still be fine.” Amber is slipping off course, and she can’t easily explain when or how or why. For one, the housing bubble popped and...
View ArticleMy Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf
“When I was a kid, I was just like everybody else.” Jeff was the average shy, awkward adolescent. He didn’t make friends easily and most students – minus the school bullies – didn’t even know he...
View ArticleREVIEW: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Cath has never been alone. Whether it was navigating high school, being abandoned by her mother, or controlling her father’s breakdowns, she’s always had her twin sister Wren to see her through. They...
View ArticleREVIEW: A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
It’s 1831, and the Marquess of Bourne has been waiting ten years to regain what he so dearly lost in a hand of vingt-et-un: his inheritance. In that time he’s more than doubled his assets by becoming...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
WARNING: Some spoilers for The Raven Boys to follow. Read at your own risk. Dream to reality. That is the key to a secret Ronan Lynch holds, one that he can finally reveal to Blue Sargent and the rest...
View ArticleREVIEW: Magic Rises by Ilona Andrews
Even for mercenary cum Pack consort Kate Daniels, there’s nothing like hearing the desperate pleas of a mother in behalf of her soon-to-be-murdered children. But this is how spear-throwing practice...
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