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    Audrey Niffenegger · standalone novel · 2003

    Time travel, emotional in tone, about forbidden love.

    “Niffenegger, who was frustrated with love when she began the novel, wrote the story as a metaphor for her failed relationships.”

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    Connie Willis · standalone novel · 2016

    Funny in tone, about psychic powers and friendship, set in north america.

    “In a similar situation to Bellwether and Passage, the main character, Briddey Flannigan, is part of a larger institution who gets caught up in series of escalating events.”

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  • Cover of Once a Pirate
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    Susan Grant · standalone novel · 2000

    Time travel, about enemies to lovers and pirates, set in at sea.

    “Rescued from the freezing Atlantic by a pirate who has lived to plunder merchant vessels, downed fighter pilot Carly Callahan is soon falling for this unlikely hero as well.”

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    Casey McQuiston · standalone novel · 2021

    Time travel and contemporary romance, emotional in tone, set in north america.

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    Todd Strasser · standalone novel · 2000

    Contemporary romance, emotional in tone, about survival.

    “When a rumor appears on the Internet that a giant asteroid is about to destroy Earth, Legs Hanover scrambles to meet the boy of her dreams, elusive Andros Bliss.”

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    Theodore Sturgeon · standalone novel · 1950

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