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  • Cover of Lost
    LostNovel

    Gregory Maguire · standalone novel · 2001

    About family secrets, set in british isles.

    “Unlike many of Maguire's other adult novels, Lost is set in the real world.”

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  • Cover of A Visit from the Goon Squad
    A Visit from the Goon SquadSeries

    series · 2 books · 2010

    “The Candy House returns to several of the same characters and their descendants a decade later, in a world reshaped by a technology that lets people access and share their memories.”

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  • Cover of The Midnight World
    The Midnight WorldSeries

    series · 2 books · 2020

    Fantasy, emotional in tone, about second chance.

    “In particular, they frequently wonder how different things might have been had they made other choices at pivotal moments in their lives.”

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    Start with The Midnight Library →

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  • Cover of Fifth Child
    Fifth ChildSeries

    series · 2 books · 1988

    completed

    About parenthood.

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  • Cover of Concrete Island
    Concrete IslandNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1974

    About survival and loneliness, set in europe and big city.

    “Architect Robert Maitland crashes his car onto a stretch of wasteland trapped between three converging motorways -- visible from thousands of cars, reachable by none of them.”

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  • Cover of Crane's View
    Crane's ViewSeries

    series · 3 books · 1998

    Fantasy, set in north america and small town.

    Start with Kissing the Beehive →

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