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The Road to Ever AfterNovel
Moira Youngstandalone novel2016
Bittersweet in tone, about coming of age and art and artists.
“Ordered to leave his hometown, young Davy, an orphaned artist, escorts elderly Miss Flint to her childhood home, where she plans to die.”
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A Visit from the Goon SquadSeries
series2 books2010
“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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Violet & ClaireNovel
Francesca Lia Blockstandalone novel1999
About coming of age and identity.
“A photo negative, together they make the perfect image of a girl.”
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LostNovel
Gregory Maguirestandalone novel2001
About identity and 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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The Midnight ClubNovel
Christopher Pikestandalone novel1994
Horror, sad in tone.
“When you think Christopher Pike, you probably think ax murderers, cursed chain letters, and the occasional evil lizard person — and with good reason!”
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The Ice QueenNovel
Alice Hoffmanstandalone novel2005
About identity.