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2) Birthday
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Eric: There was the day we were born. There was the minute Morgan and I decided we were best friends for life. The years where we stuck by each other's side--as Morgan's mom died, as he moved across town, as I joined the football team, as my parents started fighting. But sometimes I worry that Morgan and I won't be best friends forever. That there'll be a day, a minute, a second, where it all falls apart and there's no turning back the clock. Morgan:...
3) Three
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From the international bestselling author of Fresh Water for Flowers, a beautifully told and suspenseful story about the ties that bind us and the choices that make us who we are.
1986: Adrien, Etienne and Nina are 10 years old when they meet at school and quickly become inseparable. They promise each other they will one day leave their provincial backwater, move to Paris, and never part.
2017: A car is pulled up from the bottom of the lake, a body...
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At age 54, Yana Pickering is comfortably and firmly rooted in Seattle. On the other side of the world, Elias is neither comfortable nor rooted. His once-secure life as head of surgery at a major Aleppo hospital has been destroyed by the Syrian conflict. Now he's on a desperate quest to locate his son and daughter-all that's left of his family.
The thread that draws these two together forms an engrossing story that spans Seattle, Beirut, Syria,...
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Grove Press
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2021.
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368 pages
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"Mina Simpson, a Lebanese doctor, arrives at the infamous Moria refugee camp on Lesbos, Greece, after being urgently summoned for help by her friend who runs an NGO there. Alienated from her family except for her beloved brother, Mina has avoided being so close to her homeland for decades. But with a week off work and apart from her wife of thirty years, Mina hopes to accomplish something meaningful, among the abundance of Western volunteers who pose...
6) Girls Lost
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What would you do if you could switch genders for a night? What powers would you gain? What would you lose? And who would you be if you could change how you are perceived? Winner of Sweden's most prestigious literary prize for young readers, Girls Lost is a YA-crossover thriller exploring these questions, following three teenage girlfriends: Kim, Bella, and Momo, whose developing bodies have become objects of abuse, both verbal and physical, by their...
7) Vicissitudes
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Vicissitudes confronts the transformative power of love in black romance and relationships when we dare to question conventional ideas about gender and sexuality and whom we consider worthy of our love and commitment. Narrated through various character perspectives, Vicissitudes explores the intricacies and complexities of being black, queer and trans and boldly confronts the barriers (within and without) that we face when we dare live to love with...
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Who'd have thought lasagna could change a lady's life?
Join Luella Genova as she makes new friends, bakes her world-famous lasagna… oh, and solves a couple of murders while she's at it.
This two-book collection includes the mystery novels Murder at Meadowlark and Murder at Marketfresh.
Murder at Meadowlark: When Luella Genova arrives at Meadowlark Retirement Residence, a woman has just died-not an uncommon occurrence in a home for seniors, but...
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JESUS AND THE TRINITY: WHAT MANY BELIEVERS DON'T KNOW
Do you care to know what many believers in the Lord Jesus Christ don't know? For example:
• What the two components of the dust of the ground with which the LORD God formed man, according to Genesis 2:7, are;
• What each of the two components became; and
• What the phrase, "One flesh," in marriage means.
These are just like a tip of the iceberg of the many things that are, made known in...
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