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82) Machine: a novel
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Follows a group of teens during a seaside summer and the efforts of a guilt-driven girl to piece together the events that led to a drowning"--
84) This perfect day
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Chip fights for freedom from a mechanized, chemically controlled world which stifles nature and human individuality.
85) U up?
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A young woman investigates her best friend's disappearance while navigating codependent friendships, toxic exes, and witchy rituals. Eve has a carefully curated online life, works occasionally, and texts constantly with her best friend, Ezra. Basically, she is an archetypal L.A. millennial. She has also been carrying on a year-long conversation with her deceased friend Miggy over text. But when Ezra goes missing on the anniversary weekend of Miggy's...
86) Bastion
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Collegium chronicles volume 5
DAW book collectors volume no. 1632
Novel of Valdemar
DAW book collectors volume no. 1632
Novel of Valdemar
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Mags travels to the Bastion in search of who his parents were and a possible explanation about why he is being pursued by Valdemar's enemies.
Author
Publisher
The Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A novel told through interviews with former classmates and the main characters blog posts, playlists, and text messages, reveals how, a year after arriving at an elite New Jersey boarding school, Foster Dade was expelled in a tragic scandal.
89) The listener
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
℗2015.
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, a story about human connection and the many shapes that love can take follows school psychologist Malcolm Dowd as he discovers that nothing is predictable when one of his patients, a college freshman named Noah, becomes involved in his life.
93) Purity
Author
Language
English
Description
"A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of Freedom. Young Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she's saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that she's squatting with anarchists in Oakland, and that her relationship with her mother--her only family--is hazardous. But she doesn't have a clue who her father is, why her mother has always concealed her own real name, or how she can ever have...
94) The identity man
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When a job spins out of control and a man gets killed, smalltime criminal Shannon goes on the run, receives an enigmatic text message, is captured and taken to a laboratory where he's given a new face, a new name, and a new life, courtesy of the mysterious "identity man," and finds work as a carpenter. Just as Shannon feels within sight of redemption, all hell breaks loose. It seems that lots of crooked people--including cops, politicians, and gangsters--want...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Retiring to a beach house at Barren Cove, a stately Victorian manor even older than he is, Sapien, searching for meaning in a world where his outdated allegiances to a time long past have left him isolated and hopeless, becomes fascinated with the family whose lives are entwined with the home.
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When three-year-old Benji is plucked from the security of his home in Nagasaki to live with his American father, Lt. Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton, and stepmother, Kate, on their farm in Illinois, the family conceals Benji's true identity as a child born from a liaison between an officer and a geisha. But when the truth about Benji surfaces, it will splinter this family's fragile dynamic, sending repercussions spiraling through their close-knit rural...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
On her way from singing in church to hooking up with a Tinder date, Brittany Lynn Snider crashes her momma’s minivan, and her life is changed forever. One moment she’s texting HotGuyNate, and in the next she’s at a hospital in El Paso watching doctors operate on her near-lifeless body. If that wasn’t bad enough, she finds herself trapped in the Limbo Lounge where patients await their fate, playing cards and watching reruns of 7th Heaven and...
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
At age thirty-one, American Charlotte Merryweather has spent ten years in London pursuing personal and professional perfection. Yet her present-day success--heading her own PR company, owning a gorgeous apartment, planning a future with her devoted boyfriend--only heightens the shock of a visit from the past in the form of "Lottie," Charlotte's twenty-one-year-old self.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Tired of binge drinking and one-nighters, Stevie Green gets sober and starts a decluttering business back home in La Jolla, California, where she connects with her estranged sister and rekindles a romance with her high school sweetheart.
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